Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel and Smith Electric Vehicles announced that Smith will open an electric vehicle manufacturing facility in Chicago. Chicago will be Smith’s third location in the United States, joining the headquarters in Kansas City, Mo., and a manufacturing facility in New York City.

Chicago 281

Chicago Electric Vehicles Manufacturer Kansas City 281

Teslarati

JUNE 5, 2022

billion to add over 6,200 union jobs to its manufacturing plants in Michigan, Ohio, and Missouri. The investment will generate 1,100 union jobs for a third shift at Kansas City Assembly Plant. billion investment, Ford plans to invest another $1 billion to improve the employee facilities in its manufacturing plants.

Ford 116

Ford Manufacturer Missouri Ohio 116

Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2023

As part of the earliest stages of the delivery vehicle replacement plan, a contract for 9,250 commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) internal combustion engine vehicles will also be concurrently awarded to fill the urgent need for vehicles. The Ford E-Transit BEVs are manufactured in Kansas City, Missouri.

Purchase 170

Purchase Electric Vehicles Ford Kansas City 170

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Commercial electric vehicle manufacturer Smith Electric Vehicles Corp. The company operates manufacturing facilities in Kansas City, Mo., has decided not to pursue its planned initial public offering. and outside of Newcastle, U.K.

Electric Vehicles 247

Electric Vehicles Kansas City Kansas Vehicles 247

Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2017

announced that The Knapheide Manufacturing Company, a commercial vehicle equipment provider in North America, will become a ship-thru installer of XL Hybrids’ XLP plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) upfits on Ford half-ton pickup trucks. Knapheide will begin XLP PHEV upfits ( earlier post ) on Ford F-150s in its Kansas City, Mo.

F-150 150

F-150 PHEV Ford Kansas City 150

Electric Auto Association

APRIL 7, 2023

The cross-country Route Zero road trip highlights the push for more robust air standards and no-emission vehicles — both consumer and commercial. >> Find the Most Up-to-Date EV Tax Credit Guide The IRA federal EV tax credit has numerous battery material and domestic manufacturing requirements. See more on the EV fact sheet.

Tax Credit 89

Tax Credit Los Angeles Kansas City Tax 89

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 24, 2010

Smith Electric Vehicles US (SEVUS) will finalize the purchase of its United Kingdom-based parent company, Smith Electric Vehicles (UK), creating the world’s largest manufacturer of commercial electric vehicles. This sale signals a bright future for the electric commercial vehicle industry.

Purchase 199

Purchase Electric Vehicles Kansas City United Kingdom 199

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2012

The new Power Stroke Diesel will be the only five-cylinder diesel engine available in a commercial van in North America. liter is manufactured in Ford’s Struandale Engine Plant in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. It will be exported to Ford’s Kansas City Assembly Plant in Claycomo, Mo., Duratorq TDCi 200).

North America 343

North America America Diesel Ford 343

Teslarati

JUNE 2, 2022

billion investment and 1,800 union jobs at Ohio Assembly Plant to assemble an all-new EV commercial vehicle starting mid-decade, along with an additional 90 jobs and $100 million investment between Lima Engine and Sharonville Transmission plants.

Ford 82

Ford F-150 Missouri Ohio 82

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

The US Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is collaborating with Oorja Protonics , a developer and manufacturer of direct methanol fuel cell technology ( earlier post ) on a two-year project to deploy and demonstrate methanol fuel cells for power pallet jacks in four commercial wholesale distribution centers.

Fuel 225

Fuel Kansas City Kansas Renewable 225

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2016

At left, a traditional open-cell stochastic foam, and a right, an additively manufactured (AM) foam with the face-centered-tetragonal (FCT) lattice structure, the diameter of each cylindrical strut being 250 μm. Microstructures of two different foam materials. Source: LLNL. Click to enlarge. Resources. Lewicki, T. Weisgraber, E.

Standards 150

Standards Kansas City Polymer Missouri 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2009

Enova brought its Ze (zero emissions) commercialized all-electric step-van to the Plug-in 2009 conference in Long Beach. The Ze gives Enova entry into the chassis manufacturer market, said James Badalamenti, Director Worldwide Sales and Marketing. The Ze electric drive system. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.) Undercarriage of the Ze.

Plug-in 170

Plug-in Plug Hybrid Kansas City 170

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2009

SEV US has commenced production of the Smith Newton electric truck platform at its assembly facility in Kansas City, Missouri, and currently has an order book of 255 trucks. The Transit Connect BEV will be built on Ford’s global commercial vehicle platform as part of the company’s One Ford global product vision. Ford and Azure.

Transit Connect 220

Transit Connect Ford Connect Connected 220

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2022

Orange EV commercially deployed its first all-electric yard truck in 2015.Since Orange EV, headquartered in Kansas City, MO, was the nation’s first manufacturer offering 100% electric Class 8 vehicles to be commercially deployed and scaled. million hours of operation. Transmission: None; direct drive.

Kansas City 435

Kansas City Kansas Electrical Electric 435

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2014

Sinopoly will also become a preferred supplier for certain electric vehicle components that can be manufactured in its Hangzhou facility. Smith Electric will resume production in its Kansas City, Missouri, facility in mid-summer 2014. Sinopoly is entitled to appoint one director in SEV after the completion of the listing.

Kansas City 247

Kansas City Kansas 2014 Li-ion 247

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

Promote a robust market for vehicle manufacturers, utilities, equipment service providers, and support industries that ensures a consistent user experience, customer choice, and allows for a streamlined permitting process. Enhance American manufacturing competitiveness, innovation, and the development of advanced technology.

Obama 150

Obama Charging Financing DC 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2009

When Smith Electric Vehicles US Corp (SEV-US) announced on 27 March its selection of Kansas City, Missouri as the site for its US assembly plant for electric commercial vehicles ( earlier post ), SEV-US CEO Bryan Hansel named Kokam America (also based in Missouri) as the electric vehicle company’s battery “ partner of choice. ”

Li-ion 170

Li-ion Polymer America Missouri 170

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Milbank Manufacturing Co. of Kansas City, Mo., Milbank builds solutions that move power for the residential, commercial, industrial, utility and transportation sectors. has selected AeroVironment, Inc. (AV)

Charging 199

Charging Manufacturer Kansas City Grid 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2009

These projects, selected through a highly competitive process by the Department of Energy (DOE), are intended to accelerate the development of US manufacturing capacity for batteries and electric drive components as well as the deployment of electric drive vehicles. East Penn Manufacturing Co. Industry officials expect that this $2.4

Grant 317

Grant Lithium Ion Obama St. Louis 317

Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2009

Smith Electric Vehicles US delivered the first electric Newton trucks—the largest commercially available battery-electric-powered truck—to four Fortune 500 companies and two utility companies in an event hosted at the Capitol Reflecting Pool on the National Mall in Washington DC. Kansas City Power & Light (KCP&L).

Corporation 170

Corporation Kansas City Kansas United Kingdom 170

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Kansas City, New Orleans, Memphis,) with Green Train and the "Spirit" and the "Xtreme BugE" some time after the 5th EPA National Sustainable Design Expo on the Capitol Mall on Earth Day weekend in April 2009. DPS is building commercial battery packs from smart universal battery modules ("UBM(TM)") as building block.

DC 36

DC PHEV San Francisco America 36

Charged EVs

AUGUST 17, 2022

Wireless charging is nothing new— Charged has covered wireless EV charging since at least 2011—but it may be that its true value is only coming into focus now, as more and more commercial and transit fleets are electrifying. Charged : Can you give us a brief company history? Charged : So, the same charging station will work for all vehicles?

Charging 55

Charging Battery Batteries Taxi 55