Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2011

The analysis updates EPRI’s 2004 EPRI assessment, which estimated the cost of implementing a smart grid at $165 billion. Mark McGranaghan, EPRI vice president of Power Delivery and Utilization, says the increased costs of the current analysis reflect a more advanced and expansive vision for the smart grid.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2021

Highlights from the ChargeForward Phase 2 pilot include: More than 1 million miles were powered by 100% renewable energy charging during a one-year period. By sharing the benefits of this optimization with drivers through incentives, smart charging also helps reduce the total cost of EV ownership, thus encouraging EV adoption.

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BMW Grid Renewable Charging 331

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2019

EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook 2019 projects continued robust growth in US energy production, emergence of the United States as an energy exporter, and a cleaner S electric power generation mix. Light-duty vehicle miles traveled increases by 20% in the Reference case, growing from 2.9 trillion miles in 2018 to 3.5

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Transportation Energy Fuel Economy 2018 207

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Located within the SE Queensland region, the proposed 430 km (267-mile) network will create an electric super highway, showcasing intra-city and intercity travel for EVs in Brisbane and the Gold Coast area. It can add 50 kilometers (31 miles) of range to an EV battery charge in just 10 minutes. Front and side view of Veefil.

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Charging Australia Plug-in Cleaner 312

Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2022

Achates Power has released initial in-use NO x measurements from the cleaner, heavy-duty diesel engine it developed in a project funded by the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and several partners. Improving fuel economy both reduces the cost of operation and provides a commensurate reduction in CO 2 emissions. Earlier post.).

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EPA Emissions Peterbilt Diesel 170

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2017

The 40-foot Catalyst buses have an estimated range of about 25 miles, with a quick charging time of just 10 minutes. Maintenance costs of all-electric buses are expected to decline versus hybrid-diesels, primarily because they have fewer moving parts. The new buses run cleaner, quieter, and reduce dependence on fossil fuels.

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Purchase 2020 Batteries Battery 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2017

Ricardo Strategic Consulting is collaborating with the California Fuel Cell Partnership to provide economic modeling tools that will enable the assessment of total cost of ownership (TCO) of future fuel cell trucks, and hydrogen stations necessary to support commercial operation.

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Hydrogen California Fuel Insight 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2016

Those vehicles have recorded close to a total of one million miles. The ERS has demonstrated improvements of 25% in fuel efficiency, and significantly reduced tailpipe emissions. In addition, Lightning Hybrids has identified ways to reduce vehicle idle time by up to 30%.

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Hybrid Massachusetts Boston Fleet 150

Drive Electric

MARCH 25, 2021

This is cleaner and better for the environment than producing petrol and diesel. This will allow the grid to draw renewable energy from cars and vans which are plugged in, with their batteries replenished when energy is cleaner at off-peak times. That’s why the UK Government has banned the sale of new petrol and diesel cars from 2030.

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Electric Cars Cars Electric Electrical 98

Teslarati

JANUARY 20, 2022

Since almost all anode copper foil and cathode production happens in Asia today, battery materials end up traveling thousands of miles before they can be made into a final product. These travels end up affecting the environmental impact and cost of battery production.

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Tahoe Nevada Production Lithium Ion 80

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

In all scenarios, they used an enhanced version of the MIT Economic Projection and Policy Analysis (EPPA) model to explore changes in LDV fleet composition, fuel consumption, electricity production, CO 2 emissions, and macroeconomic impacts (including the cost of avoided CO 2 emissions). —William H.

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Future MIT Climate Change Alternative Fuels 269

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2012

Compact cars with diesel engines typically deliver more than 40 miles per gallon, spirited performance, strong durability and high lease residual values, according to GM—all attributes Chevy expects to be true of the Cruze Diesel as well. —Allen Schaeffer, executive director of the Diesel Technology Forum.

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Diesel GM Market 2013 290

The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

& On the other hand, it’s easy to forget about the cost of your electric bill, since you pay it once a month and unless you’re in Texas, electrical service is always right there. It does, however, limit the overall range on a full charge to around 274 miles, which requires selecting the “Conserve” mode on the center touchscreen.&

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F-150 Detroit All-Electric Miles 111

Get Electric Vehicle

AUGUST 29, 2023

By switching to an electric vehicle, you might contribute to a better and cleaner environment. Lower Fuel Expenses Electric cars often incur reduced fuel costs since electricity is usually less expensive than petrol or diesel. The cost of AC kits is often higher, but they offer better efficiency and regenerative braking.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2022

That number jumps to 105 MPGe, or miles per gallon equivalent, when combining electricity and gasoline. With a plug-in option the Escape can drive all-electric (for more than 40 miles we found). 244 total miles, with 144 all-electric miles. 72 miles, with 35.3 all-electric miles. ?? 72 miles, with 35.3

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Escape PHEV Ford Plug-in 91

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 12, 2022

Squeezing-out That Extra Mile. That number jumps to 78 MPGe, or miles per gallon equivalent, when looking at the car’s electric power. While the Corsair PHEV is rated at 28 miles of all-electric driving range, with regenerative braking we were able to extend that to 33 miles. The way to Lincoln. kilowatt-hours/kWh).

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PHEV Plug-in Plug MPG 105

EV Connect

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Drivers in the Great Plains region, by contrast, will find charging opportunities sparse, and certainly too thinly distributed to support the typical mile range of an electric vehicle. Cost (and Cost Comparison) A recent study showed 67% of would-be purchasers claim cost is a primary concern.

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Charging Gasoline-Electric Manufacturer Standards 104

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 10, 2024

For instance, firms engaged in last-mile delivery might favor compact electric vehicles, while those specializing in construction could require robust and spacious trucks. Will your fleet primarily operate within the city, suburban sprawl, or the endless expanse of the countryside?

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Fleet Vehicles Maintenance Dealers 59

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 30, 2010

A targeted portfolio of additional policies, chosen because they promise overall cost savings, will allow the state to reach the most ambitious target for GHG reduction of any state in the country, Secretary Bowles said. premium into a variable cost based on. miles traveled, creating a major incentive. Miles driven would fall.

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Massachusetts 2020 Emissions Auto 244

Drive Electric

MAY 25, 2021

It’s also affected by things like whether you have the vehicle full-time and if you pay anything towards the cost of purchase. The ability to claim 4p per mile if you drive your company car on business. The level of company car tax you pay depends on the value of the vehicle and your earnings. Zero Congestion Charge in London.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 28, 2023

Today, depending on the EV model, where it charges, and assuming it is a battery electric and not a hybrid vehicle, it may need to be driven anywhere from 8,400 to 13,500 miles , or controversially, significantly more to generate less GHG emissions than an ICE vehicle. Concatenated costs also include changing multiple personal behaviors.

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Climate Change Climate San Diego Emissions 134

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 23, 2022

The Parallel system can also help alleviate the supply chain crisis by enabling low cost and regular movement of freight in and out of ports. Parallel’s competitive edge is our autonomous battery-electric rail vehicles, which are designed to move freight cleaner, faster, safer and more cost effectively than traditional trains or trucks.

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Building Batteries Battery Electric 474

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Skeen noted that although new diesel vehicles are cleaner than ever before, some of the latest generation gasoline engines emit as much particulate matter as older diesel engines. However, this comes at the cost of higher particulate matter emissions. This method reduces heat loss and allows for freer airflow.

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Fuel Economy Economy Emissions Fuel 150

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 1, 2021

I got to see this a lot, since during our test week I took two 170-mile round trips to visit my family (in my COVID-19 bubble). kWh battery, tucked away under the car along the center tunnel, provides just 18 miles of all-electric motoring. I averaged 25 mpg over 364 miles of mostly freeway driving. The View from Here.

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Recharge Volvo PHEV MPG 80

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2017

billion vehicle miles traveled (VMT) in 2015, with a concomitant increase in gasoline consumption. While the%age increase in VMT was roughly in pace with population increase, as the cost of driving went down it appears some people abandoned public transportation for driving. billion in 2014, up 0.08% from the previous year.

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California Light Emissions Climate 150

EV Life

APRIL 14, 2023

Californians collectively drive over a billion miles every day, releasing tons of greenhouse gases (GHG) and pollutants into the air. We help drivers take every available tax credit, rebate, and grant available to them to offset the cost of an EV and apply that money to a low-interest EV Climate Loan to finance their purchase.

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California Tax Credit Climate Change Grant 52

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2016

Accordingly, to offer a product with a competitive value proposition, the industry focus has shifted to increasing the value of the product for the end user from a total cost of ownership (TCO) perspective. Cost, productivity, efficiency and fuel economy now offer the highest focus for technology investment, he said.

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Fuel Honda Hydrogen Production 150

Green Authority

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Despite global concerns over inflation and rising costs, Lectric has impressively managed to implement all these design upgrades and more while keeping the cost of the e-bike at its signature $999. Battery: 48V lithium-ion battery with Long-Range and Standard options to power your ride for up to 45 or 65 miles, respectively.

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Maintenance Buy MPH Lithium Ion 72

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2009

Source: “Hidden Costs of Energy”. Source: “Hidden Costs of Energy”. The committee also separately derived a range of values for damages from climate change; the wide range of possibilities for these damages made it impossible to develop precise estimates of cost. Damages are expressed in cents per VMT (2007 USD).

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 19, 2007

And the grid is getting cleaner and more renewable every year. Any additional increase in the amount of all-electric vehicle miles traveled or further emissions constraints on the electric sector would tend to magnify these benefits. I truly hope we have turned a corner.

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Plug-in EPRI Plug Sierra 100

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MAY 13, 2007

In the process, I got some two-conductor wire to make the connections to the potbox switch and backup-light switch cleaner. The batteries with shipping came out to about $1900, which was slightly cheaper than I expected, given the rising costs of lead and shipping these days. Here's the somewhat finished potbox.

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Golf Cart DC Cleaner Installation 100

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

2 Plug-in hybrids are cleaner 3 Plug-in hybrids are cheaper 4 Plug-in hybrids are domestic 5 Plug-in hybrids already exist 1. Its like having a second fuel tank that you always use first -- only you fill up at home, from a regular outlet, at an equivalent cost of under $1/gallon. What Are Plug-In Hybrids? You dont have to plug it in.

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Plug-in Plugin Plug Hybrid 61

Qnovo

DECEMBER 30, 2019

As communities seek cleaner air, we will see local regulations banning just about anything powered by fossil fuel, from forklifts to lawnmowers. Electric vehicle drivers require longer driving ranges (300+ miles). Next-generation 5G wireless smartphones require more battery capacity.

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Lithium Ion Grid Asia Energy Storage 40

Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 7, 2023

Reduced Operating Costs: Electric vehicles generally have lower operating costs than ICE vehicles. Electricity is usually cheaper than gasoline or diesel on a per-mile basis. The higher upfront costs made EVs less accessible and less attractive to a broader consumer base.

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Electric Vehicles Vehicles Electric Electrical 52

Baua Electric

MARCH 23, 2024

Therefore, choosing EVs for the last-mile delivery system is a wise move. Should the entire logistics sector switch to cleaner mobility solutions, it will go a long way in lowering overall emissions. Advantages of EVs When it comes to operating costs, using EVs is more advantageous than using vehicles powered by ICE.

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Future Electric Electrical Emissions 52

Current EV

DECEMBER 22, 2019

can travel 114 miles between charges. Similarly, when asked the top benefit of driving an EV, EV and nonEV drivers alike agree that cost savings from better fuel economy was the top choice (58%, 59% respectively). That said, misperceptions regarding the cost of EVs are common.

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Volvo America Purchase Insight 52

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2018

l/100 km) for CAFE, and 204 g CO 2 /mile for GHGs for MYs 2021-2026. The agencies said that the preferred alternative would improve vehicle affordability leading to increased use of newer, safer, cleaner and more efficient vehicles (hence their forecast drop in fatalities and injuries). The requirements for light trucks would be 31.3

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Fuel Economy Economy EPA MPG 186