Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2021

The Port of Antwerp is converting a tug to methanol propulsion. The ‘methatug’ is part of the European Union-funded Fastwater project, which aims to demonstrate the feasibility of methanol as a sustainable marine fuel. The Belgian engineering company, Multi, carried out the feasibility study for the project.

Convert 259

Convert Fuel Mariner Carbon 259

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2021

Energy infrastructure developer Bakken Energy (Bakken) has reached agreement with Basin Electric Power Cooperative (Basin Electric) on key terms and conditions to purchase the assets of the Dakota Gasification Company (Dakota Gas), a subsidiary of Basin Electric, and the owner of the Great Plains Synfuels Plant.

Hydrogen 305

Hydrogen North Dakota Purchase Parts 305

Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2022

BASF has launched UpCore, a new service providing a cost-effective and sustainable technology upgrade from a standard ozone converter to an ozone-VOC (volatile organic compounds) converter for cleaner and healthier aircraft cabin air. It also meets leasing companies’ requirements for OEM equipment used on their aircrafts.

Ozone 195

Ozone Convert Cleaner Exhaust 195

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Global automotive Tier 1 manufacturer Motherson Group is collaborating with Israeli cleantech company UBQ Materials. The companies are joining efforts to implement the carbon-negative UBQ thermoplastic ( earlier post ) into auto parts manufactured by Motherson Group for the automotive industry. Polymers typically emit 1.9

Parts 362

Parts Carbon Auto Polymer 362

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Toshiba Corporation intends to split itself into three standalone companies: Infrastructure Service Co. The separation will create two distinctive companies with unique business characteristics leading their respective industries in realizing carbon neutrality and infrastructure resilience (Infrastructure Service Co.),

Companies 321

Companies Corporation Sale Building 321

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2020

At SEMA360, Chevrolet will showcase a 1977 K5 Blazer converted to all-electric propulsion. The new K5 Blazer-E retains as much of the stock Blazer as possible; approximately 90% of the new parts installed for the eCrate package are factory components from the Chevrolet Bolt EV. DC-to-DC power converter to power low-voltage systems.

Chevrolet 221

Chevrolet Convert DC Installation 221

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2020

Adoption of the Tri-Metal Catalyst can reduce catalytic converter costs for automakers and partially rebalance market demand for PGMs (platinum-group metals), thereby enhancing PGM market sustainability. We are pleased to have anticipated the need for the development of alternative PGM metal ratios in catalytic converters.

Convert 269

Convert Light Gasoline Supplies 269

Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2021

Cummins will provide hydrogen fuel cell electric powertrains integrated into selected OEM partners’ heavy-duty trucks for Air Products, as Air Products begins the process of converting its global fleet of distribution vehicles to hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.

Hydrogen 334

Hydrogen Convert Fleet Production 334

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2023

TAE Technologies , the world’s largest private fusion energy company, has spun-out a new subsidiary, TAE Power Solutions. TAE Power Solutions intends to deliver a novel technology to improve fundamentally the reliability, efficiency, longevity, and affordability of electric-powered products, from vehicles to renewable energy storage.

Fusion 250

Fusion Power Powered Companies 250

Electrek

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As part of the launch of its Nissan Futures event kicking off in Japan this week, Nissan Motor Company unveiled a physical EV convertible prototype called the Max-Out – based on a virtual rendering teased in 2021.

Convert 100

Convert Nissan Concept Japan 100

Electric Vehicles India

AUGUST 18, 2021

Indonesia converted 10 motorcycles to electric under pilot project . Indonesia has launched a pilot project to convert combustion engine motorcycles into electric vehicles as part of its national drive to make the transportation more eco-friendly said the energy ministry. Many companies disclosed their investment in the country.

Indonesia 105

Indonesia Motorcycles Convert Li-ion 105

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2020

ABC Companies, a leading provider of motorcoach sales and support in the USA and Canada, has finalized an agreement with Lightning Systems, a Loveland, Colorado-based developer of zero-emission electric drivetrains for commercial vehicle fleets. —Roman Cornell, president and chief commercial officer, ABC Companies.

Companies 259

Companies Diesel Fleet Electric 259

Teslarati

MARCH 10, 2022

SpaceX has reflown a converted Falcon Heavy side booster just 37 days after its first mission as a Falcon 9 rocket, successfully delivering a batch of Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit (LEO) in the process. Booster B1052 first flew in April 2019 as part of Falcon Heavy Block 5’s launch debut.

Convert 98

Convert Italy 2019 Conversion 98

Get Electric Vehicle

AUGUST 29, 2023

converting existing internal combustion engine (ICE) cars into electric vehicles using conversion kits. In the long run, you may save money on repairs and maintenance by driving an electric car because they have fewer moving parts and easier drivetrains. by this converter kit. Challenges and Considerations #1.

Kits 98

Kits Conversion Convert Electric Cars 98

Teslarati

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Known as B1052, the Falcon Heavy side core or booster debuted in April 2019 as part of the first flight of the rocket’s Block 5 variant, successfully launching Saudi Arabia’s large Arabsat 6A communications satellite to an almost 90,000 km (56,000 mi) transfer orbit.

Convert 145

Convert Saudi Arabia Turkey Fleet 145

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2023

In parallel, the company is starting to contract preferred suppliers for the plants, potential customers for hydrogen and CO 2 , and companies that can provide waste of suitable quantity and quality. A final investment decision is to be made in 2024. The plant is expected to produce 54,000 tonnes of hydrogen per year.

Waste 448

Waste Hydrogen Grant Netherlands 448

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2020

to build the GMET4 engine—the Company’s 2.0-liter liter turbocharged I-4 engine is part of FCA’s Global Medium Engine family. The GMET4 will be a very important engine for us as we look to deliver on the promises we made as part of our five-year plan in 2018. While the 2.0-liter

Indiana 269

Indiana Engine Jeep Convert 269

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2018

The winners will also be invited to present their pathway at sustainability events in Miami and Montreal, as well as to the executive team at British Airways and IAG, the airline’s parent company. The challenge is being launched as part of British Airways’ Centenary celebrations. The runners up will also receive cash sums.

Universal 223

Universal Parts Fuel Miami 223

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2019

The pilot plant follows on from Mercurius Australia’s benchtop validation project conducted jointly with QUT as part of the Queensland Government’s Biofutures Acceleration Program. Uses two widely deployed and well understood industrial processing techniques— one from the pulp and paper industry and the other from petroleum refining.

Convert 250

Convert Australia Waste Diesel 250

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Ultracapacitor company Nesscap Energy Inc. has completed a non-brokered private placement of a US $1,000,000 Convertible Note with I2BF Energy. Nesscap can prepay the outstanding principal and interest on the Note, in whole or in part, at any time without premium or penalty. The proceeds will be used for working capital.

Financing 186

Financing Convert Conversion Green Cars 186

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2023

In addition to the 1,000-plus-horsepower Fisker Ronin grand-touring four-door convertible ( earlier post ) and the Fisker PEAR sustainable city EV ( earlier post ), Chairman and CEO Henrik presided over reveals of the Fisker Ocean SUV with a Force-E offroad package and the Fisker Alaska all-electric pickup truck.

Alaska 354

Alaska Fisker Carbon Fiber Convert 354

Cars That Think

MARCH 14, 2022

The California-based Hyperlight Energy will be piloting an installation where they plan to use existing oil wells as solar thermal wellsprings, with the stored energy being converted back to clean electricity when required. During winter, he adds, they can pull up the energy and generate zero-carbon electricity based on the demand curve.

Oil 121

Oil Solar Convert Molten Salt 121

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Researchers from France and Germany are proposing a new concept for the dynamic tuning of the structure of platinum nanoparticles on catalytic converters to enhance their performance—especially after cold starts and in urban traffic—and to reduce the consumption of expensive noble metal. Gänzler et al. Click to enlarge.

Convert 150

Convert Kits Exhaust Diesel 150

Teslarati

DECEMBER 31, 2021

True to CEO Elon Musk’s word, Tesla is expanding its presence in California despite the company officially moving its headquarters to Texas. As noted in a Manteca Bulletin report, Tesla has been deliberately expanding its footprint in Lathrop since the company came to the city in 2014. Quotes courtesy of the Manteca Bulletin.

California 145

California Parts Tesla Tax 145

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2022

Aviation H2 has commenced testing on a Swiwin SW170b-2448 turbine, using jet A fuel to develop the baseline data required to compare the engine’s performance once they convert it to a carbon-free fuel. —Aviation H2 Director & Principal Engineer, Helmut Mayer.

Engine 259

Engine Convert Concept Hydrogen 259

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 24, 2014

An EU-funded project, Biogas2PEM-FC , has developed a system to convert the toxic waste from olive oil production into electricity. The project, coordinated by Nordic fuel cell technology company PowerCell , resulted in the building of a complete pilot plant on an olive farm in Andalucía, Spain.

Waste 225

Waste Convert Oil Spain 225

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2023

a self-driving trucking company, announced that Loadsmith , a leading third-party Capacity-as-a-Service (CaaS) logistics platform for shippers and carriers, will equip 800 trucks with Kodiak’s self-driving technology, the Kodiak Driver. Kodiak Robotics, Inc.,

Fleet 370

Fleet Transportation Convert Supplies 370

Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2023

These 50 EVs are part of a larger agreement between FedEx and BrightDrop that will see FedEx incorporate 2,500 total vehicles across FedEx operations in the coming years, including more than 400 vehicles that are already in operation in Southern California. Supported payload is 1,460 lbs, and cargo volume is 615 ft 3. Earlier post.)

Canada 369

Canada All-Electric Electric Vehicles Vehicles 369

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

UPS and the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) announced that new technology will be developed to convert UPS package delivery vehicles from diesel to electric. If successful, the Bronx-based project is expected to bring a production version of the converted truck to the streets of New York City by Spring 2018.

Convert 170

Convert New York City Motor Motors 170

Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2021

As part of the UK’s Royal Mail’s continued drive to reduce emissions associated with its operations, it has converted the last-mile fleet of a Bristol Delivery Office to be 100% electric. Six electric charging posts have also been installed on the site as part of the transformation.

Fleet 435

Fleet All-Electric Fully Electric Electric 435

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2020

The number and names of the companies that are now invited to submit bids are confidential for reasons of competition. Fuel cell technology has been an integral part of the Hochbahn vehicle strategy for converting the bus fleet to emission-free drives for years. Several providers have now successfully achieved this.

Fuel 526

Fuel Hydrogen Convert Fleet 526

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2022

Specifically, the bill requires (Part 4, Sec. The bill then defines a long list of applicable critical minerals: Aluminum converted from bauxite to a minimum purity of 99% alumina by mass, or purified to a minimum purity of 99.9 Cerium which is converted to cerium oxide which is purified to a minimum purity of 99.9%

Tax Credit 334

Tax Credit Tax Convert Batteries 334

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2022

This innovation gives our professional customers the choice to convert their current vans to electric, extend their vehicle’s life and meet legislative and mobility requirements. In a market boosted by last-mile demand, city access restrictions will soon require recent LCV owners to look for a solution to convert to zero emissions.

Light 259

Light Commercial Vehicles Cleaner 259

Teslarati

JANUARY 31, 2022

billion) to convert the factory into an exclusive EV-producing plant. The building space expansion included a press shop where all shell body parts are now pressed on site. The company hopes that its electric vehicle unit sales in North America and China reach at least 50%. Besides the ID.5 billion euros ($1.3 The post VW ID.5

Convert 98

Convert Production North America Building 98

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

This approval, pursuant to Title 40 CFR Part 79 promulgated under the Clean Air Act, is required for the sale of RFGasoline into US commerce. This approval follows the recently announced Part 79 approval of Ensyn’s renewable diesel product, RFDiesel. The Part 79 registration process involved a number of these industry leaders.

Gasoline 150

Gasoline Renewable Grant Parts 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2022

Among other climate-focused goals, the company is setting the stage to advance the hydrogen economy in Korea. Plans include importing green ammonia that can be readily transported and stored before it is converted into clean hydrogen with expectations of generating 1.2 million tons of hydrogen per year domestically by 2030.

Hydrogen 413

Hydrogen America South Korea Light 413

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The company also released video footage of successful first taxi tests of the aircraft, designed to evaluate ground handling qualities and the performance of the fuel-cell electric powertrain at low power settings and airspeeds. Air New Zealand.

New Zealand 362

New Zealand Universal Grant Taxi 362