Green Car Congress
MARCH 7, 2023
Amprius Technologies, a developer of silicon anode Li-ion battery cells with its Si-Nanowire platform, has signed a letter of intent for a 775,000 square foot facility in Brighton, Colorado. Amprius selected Colorado for its high-volume manufacturing facility following an extensive evaluation of key criteria across three states.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 19, 2023
Microchip Technology, a provider of smart, connected and secure embedded control solutions, plans to invest $880 million to expand its silicon carbide (SiC) and silicon (Si) production capacity at its Colorado Springs, Colo. The Colorado Springs campus currently employs more than 850 people and produces products from 6-inch wafers.
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Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 11, 2023
Trailer-maker Colorado Teardrops is developing an EV adventure camper trailer that can extend the towing range of an EV. The Boulder has a 75 kWh battery pack built into the trailer frame to recharge the EV’s batteries. As a comparison, the company’s conventional Mt.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 29, 2020
The Colorado Energy Office (CEO), a non-regulatory department within the Governor’s Office focused on reducing greenhouse gas emissions by advancing clean energy, energy efficiency and zero emission vehicles, has released the Colorado Electric Vehicle Plan 2020. BEVs and PHEVs currently on the road in Colorado.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 10, 2022
The ongoing severe drought in the Colorado River Basin has led to the river flowing at 84% of its historic average flow. It reveals a greater range of natural hydroclimatic variability in the Colorado River than previously recognized, highlighting a need for water managers to adjust expectations and prepare for even more intense drought.
CleanTechnica EVs
FEBRUARY 14, 2023
Last year, Colorado saw its EV uptake pass the symbolically important 10% marker. of new vehicle sales in Colorado were electric vehicle sales in 2022. Colorado got to […] In the end, 10.5% That’s a great result in the USA, which as a whole is closer to 6% or 7% of new vehicle sales being electric.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 14, 2021
EVRAZ North America is Xcel Energy’s largest retail electric customer in Colorado and one of Pueblo’s largest employers. The project will enable Xcel Energy to abate 433,770 metric tons of CO 2 emissions, the equivalent of taking 92,100 fuel-burning cars off the road each year.
Electrek
MARCH 6, 2023
more… The post Amprius is going to open a new gigafactory in Colorado appeared first on Electrek. Battery developer Amprius Technologies (NYSE: AMPX) today announced that it has signed a letter of intent for a 775,000-square-foot facility near Denver.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 28, 2020
GM Defense’s solution to the Army’s next-generation transportation needs is based off the 2020 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 midsize truck architecture and leverages 90% commercial off-the-shelf parts. These parts include the Multimatic dual spool-valve dampers and Chevrolet Performance suspension components.
EV Specifications
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
Genesis announced the expansion of electric vehicle sales at select retailers located in Colorado. Customers should contact their local retailer for details regarding availability. This step moves Genesis closer to its commitment to a more sustainable future with the brand achieving a fully electrified lineup by 2030.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 17, 2022
A team at the Colorado School of Mines has developed a catalytic membrane reformer (CMR) for the efficient generation of hydrogen (H 2 ) and ammonia (NH 3 ) fuel mixtures. A paper on yheir work is published in the ACS journal Energy & Fuels._.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 17, 2021
The US Bureau of Reclamation released the Colorado River Basin August 2021 24-Month Study. Most of the flow of the Colorado River originates in the upper portions of the Colorado River Basin in the Rocky Mountains. Total Colorado River system storage today is 40% of capacity, down from 49% at this time last year.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 18, 2019
On Thursday, Colorado Gov. Colorado has already taken steps to encourage the transition to electrified transportation for passenger cars and heavy-duty vehicles such as buses. The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission also recently adopted Low Emission Vehicle (LEV) standards.
Electric Cars Report
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
Genesis is expanding its electric vehicle sales at select retailers located in Colorado. With this expansion, the 2023 Genesis GV60 is currently […] The post Genesis expands electric vehicle sales into Colorado appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 16, 2019
The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission adopted a zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) standard for Colorado early today in an 8-1 decision. The new zero-emission standard adopts California ZEV requirements, with automakers to sell more than 5% zero-emission vehicles by 2023 and more than 6% zero-emission vehicles by 2025. to 6.23%.
Electrek
JUNE 2, 2022
Colorado Governor Jared Polis has signed into law SB 193 , an air-quality bill which among other things creates a $65 million grant program for electric school buses in the state. The post Colorado commits $65 million to electric school buses appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Congress
JULY 14, 2020
Motiv Power Systems, a sustainable technology company delivering all-electric chassis with a proven software platform for the electrification of medium-duty trucks and buses, announced the deployment of its first electric trolley with the Town of Estes Park in Colorado, with one more planned.
Electrek
APRIL 30, 2021
The Denver metro area of Colorado is the next major city to see Amazon packages delivered by Rivian electric vans. The capital of Colorado remains one of 16 cities currently planned for a rollout of Rivian vans by Amazon. more… The post Rivian’s Amazon vans begin deliveries in Colorado appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 24, 2018
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper released of the Colorado Electric Vehicle (EV) Plan , delivering on a directive set forth in the July 2017 Executive Order, “Supporting Colorado’s Clean Energy Transition.” The plan details a series of actions supporting EV infrastructure along Colorado’s corridors.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 25, 2020
With more than $32 million in pending orders from commercial and government fleets, commercial electric vehicle supplier Lightning Systems is more than tripling the size of its manufacturing, research and development facility in Loveland, Colorado.
Green Car Reports
AUGUST 16, 2019
For months, Colorado lawmakers and businesses have taken sides at a figurative continental divide—and not far from the real one—over whether (and how) the state might join California’s Zero Emissions Vehicle program and its corresponding electric-car mandate. The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission has.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 18, 2018
The Colorado Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) approved new low emission vehicle (LEV) standards for new light-duty and medium-duty motor vehicles sold in Colorado beginning in the 2022 model year. New cars and light-duty trucks sold in Colorado currently are subject to the federal Tier 3 emission standards. Earlier post.)
Electric Cars Report
FEBRUARY 8, 2023
Genesis is expanding its electric vehicle sales at select retailers located in Colorado. With this expansion, the 2023 Genesis GV60 is currently […] The post Genesis expands electric vehicle sales into Colorado appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
CleanTechnica EVs
FEBRUARY 4, 2022
Two Colorado companies are planning an affordable vehicle-to-home home integration and charging system.
Baua Electric
JULY 28, 2022
Say goodbye to the extended cab and long box in Chevrolet’s Colorado mid-size pickup truck. The redesigned 2023 Chevrolet Colorado was revealed on Thursday with a new powertrain, platform, design, Read more.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 3, 2016
The Chevrolet Colorado ZH2, the extreme off-road-capable fuel-cell-powered electric vehicle from General Motors, made its debut at the fall meeting of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA). Standing more than 6½ feet tall and more than seven feet wide, the Colorado ZH2 was built on a stretched midsize pickup chassis.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 4, 2021
Xcel Energy has launched a new pilot for customers of five major automakers to make it easier for consumers to make the switch to electric vehicles in Colorado and to charge their EVs at times when renewable energy production is high and demand on the energy grid is low. The pilot program will include up to 600 EV customers in Colorado.
CleanTechnica EVs
JULY 2, 2022
From Denver smog to jammed mountain highways, Colorado is focusing on transportation to solve congestion, pollution, and climate problems. The first in a series of stories based on RMI analysis of how key US states are deploying real climate solutions. See more at State Climate Scorecards.
Teslarati
JUNE 27, 2022
The Rivian Adventure Network (RAN) launched its first fast chargers in Colorado and the company plans to open sites in California next. Customers are just starting to share their experiences with the first Rivian Adventure Network site in Colorado. Watch Kyle Conner’s visit to the Rivian Adventure Network site in Colorado below!
Green Car Congress
APRIL 12, 2018
The Colorado Energy Office (CEO) has released a request for applications ( RFA ) inviting private sector partners to build fast-charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) along most major highway corridors in Colorado, including I-25, I-70, US 36, US 40, US 50, US 160, US 285 and US 550.
Baua Electric
JULY 29, 2022
Chevrolet revealed the 2023 Colorado, a brand new VIN legislation went into impact, and we noticed the 2023 Ford Escape. The post 2023 Chevrolet Colorado, new VIN legislation, 2023 Ford Escape: The Week In Reverse appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. It is the Week in Reverse, proper right here at.
Electrek
AUGUST 22, 2022
Denver-based Guzman Energy almost didn’t get approval for a solar farm it’s going to build in western Colorado, but when the wholesale power provider agreed to add irrigation to support 1,000 sheep and possibly host beehives, it then gained unanimous approval from Delta County, Colorado’s commissioners.
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 18, 2019
Colorado took its first step Thursday toward becoming the 10th state to follow California's zero-emissions vehicle mandate, which would require automakers to sell electric cars there. At an event where he rolled up in an electric car, Colorado's Governor Jared Polis signed an executive order aimed.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 13, 2018
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment will propose Regulation Number 20, Low Emission Vehicles (Colorado Low Emission Automobile Regulations, CLEAR), to the Colorado Air Quality Control Commission (AQCC) to the AQCC at its regular meeting on 16 August 16. Background.
Electrek
OCTOBER 14, 2021
In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): Bighorn Solar is now powering a Colorado steel mill almost entirely with solar. more… The post EGEB: A Colorado steel mill is now the world’s first to run almost entirely on solar appeared first on Electrek. Shell’s solar platform Silicon Ranch acquires Clearloop.
EV Obssesion
JUNE 26, 2021
This is part of a series on wildfires, heat waves, and power outages in Colorado that walks through the role of climate change, how to stay safe, and what policymakers can do. Read more about Colorado Heat Waves here and Power Outages in Colorado here. Originally published on NRDC Expert Blog.
Green Car Congress
JULY 28, 2015
Chevrolet has introduced the diesel version ( earlier post ) of its 2016 Colorado midsize pickup truck. Colorado is the 2015 Motor Trend Truck of the Year and Cars.com’s Best Pickup Truck of 2015.) The new Colorado diesel goes on sales this fall, offered in LT and Z71 Crew Cab models, with 2WD or 4WD. Colorado’s new 2.8L
Green Car Reports
FEBRUARY 20, 2020
Only Tesla is allowed to sell electric cars directly to customers in Colorado, but a new bill working its way. But in at least one crucial EV market, Tesla may have an easier time doing that than other automakers.
Electrek
FEBRUARY 24, 2022
foot expansion of its manufacturing facility in Loveland, Colorado. The post Lightning eMotors completes Colorado facility expansion, doubles production capacity, and shares manufacturing video appeared first on Electrek. Electric conversion and purpose-built EV specialists Lightning eMotors announced it has completed a 102,000 sq.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 12, 2015
The 2016 Chevrolet Colorado two-wheel drive with the Duramax turbo-diesel ( earlier post ) will be the most fuel efficient pickup in the US, offering an Environmental Protection Agency-estimated 31 mpg (7.58 The EPA-estimated highway fuel economy for 2016 Colorado four-wheel drive diesel is 29 mpg. l/100 km) highway fuel economy.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 21, 2013
These stations will help ensure an NGV owner can drive nearly anywhere across the state fueled by Colorado-produced gas. —Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper. The CMAQ funds received approval through a vote by the Colorado Transportation Commission. In 2011, Hickenlooper and Oklahoma Gov.
Green Car Congress
JULY 24, 2014
A new satellite study finds more than 75% of the water loss in the drought-stricken Colorado River Basin since late 2004 came from underground resources. The Colorado River Basin (black outline) supplies water to about 40 million people in seven states. Credit: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. Click to enlarge. —Jay Famiglietti.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 17, 2014
The 2015 Chevrolet Colorado uses engineering techniques and lightweight materials to create fuel-efficient pickup capability in a mass-efficient mid-size package. The 2015 Colorado 4x4 crew cab, which GM expects to be the most popular version of the new trucks, weighs 880 to 1,400 lbs (363 to 635 kg) less than a full-size truck.
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