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Hyundai and Kia invest in autonomous vehicle technology company Aurora
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JUNE 13, 2019
Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Motors Corporation have invested in Aurora to accelerate development of autonomous vehicle technologies.
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Shell acquiring EV charging company Greenlots
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JANUARY 31, 2019
The companies will offer software and services that enable large-scale deployment of smart charging infrastructure and integrate efficiently with advanced energy resources such as solar, wind and power storage. Shell’s New Energies business is seeking to leverage the company’s strengths in fast-growing and commercial parts of the energy industry, including EV charging, and could spend on average between $1-2 billion a year until 2020 on commercial opportunities.
California ARB developing Clean Miles Standard for ridesharing companies
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JANUARY 30, 2019
With the enactment of SB 1014 ( earlier post )—the Clean Miles Standard and Incentive Program—the California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is to develop and to implement new requirements for transportation network companies (TNCs)—i.e., This bill requires CARB to adopt and set annual GHG reduction requirements on TNC companies by 1 January 2021.
This Is Why You Don’t Take Money From Oil Companies For Your Schools
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MAY 9, 2015
When Chevron, or Phillips 66, or ExxonMobil or E&B oil companies give schools and nonprofits funding money they do it for one reason only. Sold them out to the very oil companies who are destroying their chance of having a decent future.
Companies form H2Bus consortium to deploy 1,000 hydrogen fuel cell buses and infrastructure in Europe
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JUNE 4, 2019
Everfuel, Wrightbus, Ballard Power Systems, Hexagon Composites, Nel Hydrogen and Ryse Hydrogen—leading players in the hydrogen fuel cell electric value chain—are joining forces to form the H2Bus Consortium. The members are committed to deploying 1,000 hydrogen fuel cell electric buses, along with supporting infrastructure, in European cities at commercially competitive rates.
Public transport company VHH orders 16 Mercedes-Benz eCitaro electric buses; longer-range packs
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APRIL 4, 2019
The public transport company Verkehrsbetriebe Hamburg-Holstein (VHH) in Germany has ordered 16 units of the Mercedes-Benz eCitaro electric city bus. The company Verkehrsbetriebe Hamburg-Holstein (VHH) uses more than 150 buses to connect the metropolis of Hamburg with the surrounding area.
Study finds ride-sharing companies biggest contributors to growing traffic congestion in San Francisco
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MAY 9, 2019
Researchers from the University of Kentucky and the San Francisco County Transportation Authority have determined that, contrary to the concept and vision, transportation network companies such as Uber and Lyft are the biggest contributor to growing traffic congestion in San Francisco.
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Occidental Petroleum and Chevron invest in direct air carbon capture and synthetic fuels company Carbon Engineering
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JANUARY 9, 2019
CE) has received equity investment from two global energy companies: Oxy Low Carbon Ventures, LLC (OLCV), a subsidiary of Occidental Petroleum Corporation; and Chevron Technology Ventures (CTV), the venture capital arm of Chevron Corporation. Canada-based Carbon Engineering Ltd. (CE)
PHEV company VIA acquires automotive engineering company
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MAY 20, 2014
VIA Motors, a privately held plug-in electric vehicle development and manufacturing company, has acquired Prodigy Engineering, an electric vehicle design, engineering and prototyping company. Prodigy has been under contract with VIA to prototype new vehicle models for the company’s expanding portfolio. VIA VTRUX deliver up to 40-mile battery range and unlimited extended range, averaging over 100 mpg in typical daily driving, according to the company.
Electric motor company YASA enters innovation agreement with global automotive manufacturer for hybrids and EVs
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FEBRUARY 18, 2019
Last month, the company announced partnering with Rolls-Royce to provide the electric motors to power the world’s fastest electric airplane, scheduled for launch in 2020.
HD REV powertrain company Wrightspeed gearing up for commercialization push
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OCTOBER 13, 2016
The company recently showcased its powertrain technology alongside Mack Trucks at Waste Expo 2016 in Las Vegas and signed a $30+ million deal with NZ Bus, signaling multinational and multimodal demand for the company’s powertrain technology. Wrightspeed Inc.,
Volkswagen Group sets up new group company for energy and charging: Elli
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JANUARY 8, 2019
The Volkswagen Group is establishing a Group company for energy offerings and charging solutions, underlining its strategic goal of becoming a leading provider of sustainable mobility. The new company will play its part with energy offerings from renewable sources and smart charging solutions.
Automotive, Telecom and ITS companies carry out first Cellular V2X trial in Japan
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DECEMBER 14, 2018
The companies have successfully conducted Japan’s first C-V2X testing in the country using 5.8 In their field trials, the companies focused on sending messages directly via cellular V2X technology (PC5).
California first state to regulate GHGs of ridesharing companies
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SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
California Governor Brown signed SB 1014 , a bill requiring transportation network companies (TNCs) to account for, and reduce, the greenhouse gas emissions of their operations. The explosive growth of ride-hailing companies has left states facing a growing list of unintended consequences caused by on-demand transportation companies such as Uber and Lyft.
Navigant Research ranks EV charging network companies
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NOVEMBER 14, 2016
In a new Leaderboard Report , Navigant Research assesses the business strategy and execution of 12 companies offering public charging networks and EV charging services. Companies in the commercial charging space will face a transitional market over the next few years.
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MARCH 5, 2019
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Volkswagen progressing with work on quantum computing, develops traffic management system for taxi companies
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NOVEMBER 5, 2018
As a result, public transportation organizations, taxi companies, and transport service providers will be able to deploy their fleets considerably more efficiently while minimizing waiting times for passengers.
AP Ventures makes follow-on investment in small-scale GTL company Greyrock Energy
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MAY 7, 2019
This additional investment supports Greyrock’s continued growth and development at an exciting time for the company and the industry. AP Ventures is investing in advanced technology companies utilizing the unique high-performance characteristics of Platinum Group Metals (PGMs).
Company claims to harness AI for quicker electric-car DC fast charging
Green Car Reports
JANUARY 24, 2019
Further, the company is aiming, with a technology that employs AI elements, to boost charging speeds without accelerating.
Tesla buys ultracapacitor company to boost energy density
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FEBRUARY 6, 2019
Maxwell Technologies, a San Diego company that specializes in ultracapacitor energy storage, announced Monday that it is being bought by Tesla in a stock swap valued at $218 million. Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said in the past that he expects ultracapacitors could provide a more likely bet for a breakthrough in energy storage than batteries. Maxwell. ultracapacitors
Oil companies fight back for charging dollars
Green Car Reports
JULY 5, 2018
As electric cars begin eating into profit growth at oil companies, the war for electric-car drivers' pocketbooks has begun. Electric utilities are counting on supplying increasing quantities of juice, especially during off-peak hours to make their operations more efficient—and not insignificantly to boost revenues along the way. Charging Networks
Battery company Kreisel Electric introduces automated 2-speed transmission for EVs
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SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
Former Porsche CEO backing company with TDI-like emissions claim
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DECEMBER 18, 2018
The idea, belonging to a company called MWI (Micro. Former Porsche AG CEO Wendelin Wiedeking, who waged a failed takeover of the Volkswagen Group ten years ago, is reportedly one of the backers of a new venture that, at face value, is making claims that sound very much like those made of what was then the favored tech for VW and Audi: TDI diesel. emissions Wendelin Wiedeking
Nissan LEAF helps power company’s NA facilities with V2G; Nissan Energy
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NOVEMBER 28, 2018
Working with Fermata Energy, a vehicle-to-grid (V2G) systems company, Nissan North America is launching a new pilot program under the Nissan Energy Share initiative which leverages bi?directional The company will also develop new ways to reuse electric car batteries.
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DECEMBER 29, 2018
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Musk aims to transform Tesla into self-driving robo-taxi company
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APRIL 22, 2019
At an investor presentation on Monday, Tesla CEO Elon Musk laid out plans essentially to transition the company from a traditional car manufacturer to an operator of self-driving “robo-taxis.” ” Musk reiterated a statement he made in January that all Tesla cars built since last month will have “feature complete” full. self-driving cars Tesla Autopilot
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British company resurrects classic MGB and Jaguar XKSS as electrics
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 14, 2018
First, it was the Porsche 911, then the Jaguar E-Type. Now it's the MGB. Converting classic old cars into electrics has become the rage across Europe. The latest comes from RBW Classic Electric Cars in the UK, which isn't taking classic MGBs and modifying them, but recreating new classic MGBs with electric powertrains. READ MORE: Royal couple's
Chinese company begins production of solid-state batteries, possibly for cars
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NOVEMBER 26, 2018
As scientists and companies around the world pour years and millions of dollars into solid-state batteries, many disagree on how soon they could make it into cars on the road. Now the Chinese Xinhua news agency reports that a startup company in China, Qing Tao (Kunshan) Energy Development Company has begun production of solid-state batteries in
Electrify America collaborating with nine additional companies to host more than 30 ultra-fast electric vehicle charging stations
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APRIL 25, 2019
Electrify America announced collaborations with nine additional companies to host more than 30 ultra-fast electric vehicle charging stations across the US. The companies, ranging from popular grocery store chains to retail shopping centers, will help expand the availability of electric vehicle DC fast charging for customers who drive or are considering purchasing an EV. The company is investing $2 billion over ten years in electric vehicle infrastructure and education.
Toyota develops “Total-care Service” for ride-hailing companies; rollout with Grab in Singapore
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DECEMBER 19, 2018
Toyota Motor Corporation (Toyota) is introducing “total-care service,” a pioneering set of mobility services specially designed for ride-hailing companies. In addition, both companies will work to increase the share of Toyota vehicles in Grab’s fleet in the region by 25% by 2020.
Porsche takes 10% stake in the electric technology and sports car company Rimac; development partnership
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JUNE 21, 2018
Porsche AG has taken a 10% stake in the technology and electric sports car company Rimac Automobili. As part of its electrification efforts, Porsche is seeking a development partnership with the young company.
Clean powertrain company Punch Powertrain acquires power electronics specialist Apojee
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FEBRUARY 1, 2018
Among the company’s current offerings are: emKERS. Punch Powertrain, a Belgium-based full-system supplier of fuel-efficient powertrains including transmissions and plug-in hybrid and battery-electric systems, is acquiring France-based power electronics expert Apojee.
Faraday Future revealed: Company gets funding to produce FF91
Green Car Reports
APRIL 30, 2019
The company announced two new rounds of financing on Monday, a $1.25 Erstwhile startup electric-carmaker Faraday Future looks like it may have one after all. billion stock sale expected to be completed by the end of the year, and a $225 million loan to see it through in the meantime. In a statement, Faraday Future said the new capital will allow. Faraday Future
Faraday Future gets new money from gaming company to build in China, and the US
Green Car Reports
MARCH 25, 2019
On Sunday, the company revealed a new joint venture with a video-game company in China that could bring it $600. The shame of Faraday Future's financial struggles is that it has what looks to be a viable new electric car, not just on paper, but ready to roll on the road—in prototype form—that may never actually make it to market. China Faraday Future
Slovenian company makes drop-in in-wheel electric motors
Green Car Reports
JUNE 21, 2018
Slovenian company Elaphe has created in-wheel electric motors that have been tested in the worst conditions winter could throw at them. One of the main reasons we don't see production electric cars with motors in the wheels has been that wheels take a lot of abuse, bumping over broken pavement, driveways, sometimes even curbs, and slamming into
Ricardo forms company to commercialize cryogenic split-cycle engine: CryoPower
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FEBRUARY 5, 2018
Ricardo has created a company—Dolphin N2 Ltd—to commercialize its CryoPower cryogenic split-cycle engine technology ( earlier post , earlier post.)
Antenna company Airgain joins 5G Automotive Association
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DECEMBER 11, 2017
Antenna technology company Airgain, Inc. The company joins leading telecommunications and automotive companies with the aim of accelerating the penetration of the connected and autonomous car and intelligent fleet management. has become a member of the 5G Automotive Association ( 5GAA ).
Energy Impact Partners invests €5M in EV fleet efficiency company ViriCiti
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JANUARY 29, 2019
million (€5 million) in ViriCiti, a Europe-based EV fleet efficiency technology company ( earlier post ), in a Series A round. The company currently serves more than 50% of the e-bus market in Europe and North America, with its solution integrated into some of the largest urban transit networks, including New York City, San Francisco and Los Angeles. Another EIP portfolio company, smart home security technology firm Ring, was acquired by Amazon in March 2018.
Tesla founder, Chinese company launch SF Motors electric cars
Green Car Reports
APRIL 10, 2018
While Musk has now become synonymous with the electric-car brand, Tesla was actually founded by Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning, who had previously founded and sold a eBook reader company. While both left the company in 2008, they have kept their hands in. In the beginning, there was Tesla, although it wasn't started by current CEO Elon Musk.
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