Electric Cars Report

JANUARY 19, 2023

Winnebago unveiled a fully-operational prototype of its all-electric, zero-emission RV at the Florida RV SuperShow in Tampa. Known as the eRV2, the prototype emerged from Winnebago Industries’ original eRV concept vehicle, which debuted at the same event last year. The eRV2 is the most advanced all-electric, zero-emission RV.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2011

The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded a collaboration between Stanford University, the University of South Florida and Bosch Research and Technology Center North America a $1.2-million, Research discoveries will be integrated in undergraduate and graduate classes at both Stanford and The University of South Florida.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2020

A team from the University of Central Florida (UCF) and the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has demonstrated continuous detonation in a rotating detonation rocket engine (RDRE) ( earlier post ) powered by H 2 /O 2 propellants. A paper on the work is published in the journal Combustion and Flame. with gaseous acetylene and oxygen. …

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Engine Florida Hydrogen Universal 365

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

Algae biorefinery concept through HTL. The location—Lake Okeechobee, Florida—is a shallow lake covering roughly 740 square miles where massive blooms form annually and have increased in severity during the past decade. It was a great proof of concept. Figure from Tian et al. 2017) in the book Algal Biofuels.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

The new electrode concept comes from the laboratory of Ju Li, the Battelle Energy Alliance Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering and professor of materials science and engineering. Thus, the whole solid battery can remain mechanically and chemically stable as it goes through its cycles of use.

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Li-ion Design Molten Salt Batteries 268

Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2021

Researchers from the University of Central Florida and the US Naval Research Laboratory have discovered an experimental configuration and flow conditions that generate a stabilized oblique detonation—a phenomenon that has the potential to revolutionize high-speed propulsion of the future. Schematic of oblique detonation engine concept.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 24, 2024

The additions will give the company 18 franchised dealerships in seven states—North Carolina, New York, Texas, Florida, Kansas, Connecticut, and Kentucky—since the start of a pivot to a dealer model last year. The first of the new dealerships is expected to open later this month, according to a Vinfast press release.

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EV Obssesion

JANUARY 21, 2022

Commences Propulsion Testing for Butterfly EVTOL Vehicle Electric RVs, Campers Winnebago Industries Reveals e-RV, All-Electric Motorhome Concept at Florida RV Super Show Thor Industries presents electric camper concept THOR Industries (THO), the world’s largest RV manufacturer, proclaimed “Welcome to the Future” as it unveiled its (..)

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Emissions Florida Vehicles Concept 52

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2021

Florida A&M University-Florida State University College of Engineering. Demonstrate the potential to radically advance state of the art concepts into possible use cases. Columbia University. Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech). Indiana University. Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Princeton University.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 22, 2023

15, 2023, from @NASAKennedy in Florida. 15, 2023, from @NASAKennedy in Florida. The station’s photos of the launch were taken about seven minutes after Falcon Heavy lifted off, shortly before the upper stage reached low Earth orbit (LEO) and the rocket’s twin side boosters touched down back in Florida.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The company followed up its post with an Italian-language reveal video celebrating the tiny new EV, which features styling cues lifted from the classic ’70s-era Lancia Stratos rally car and Beta HPE shooting brake and previously echoed in the Pu+Ra HPE Concept shown last year. I’ve included that here, as well. More than once.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 1, 2024

Fisker Alaska electric truck concept Fisker has so far relied on contract manufacturing for production of its sole model, the Ocean electric SUV. The announcement, first reported by Automotive News , came directly from Fisker’s fourth-quarter 2023 earnings report Thursday. The company reported a $463 million net loss for the quarter.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 20, 2023

& Guidestar testing ramped up in a second location, Florida, after San Jose testing received positive reviews. Oldsmobile’s advanced concepts manager Vic Ide (retired 1999) said he wanted the system’s price to be cut to under $1,000 ($1,988 adj.) At the time the system cost $2,000 ($4,085 adj.). Let me know.

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Teslarati

APRIL 22, 2021

The LVCC Loop has become the company’s proof-of-concept for Florida mayors considering tunneling projects in their cities. The LVCC Loop will be the Boring Company’s first operational project. Las Vegas has shown full support for the project throughout its construction.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Further, the researchers separated the country into five climate zones, ranging from the hot and humid (Tampa, Florida) to the very cold (International Falls, Minnesota). Data from the US Energy Information Administration informed the scientists about the existing building stock characteristics and energy load used by the buildings.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2021

New Engineering Concepts to High Energy Density Li-S Batteries. University of South Florida. . $1,250,000. University of Illinois at Chicago. Development of a High-Rate Lithium-Air Battery using a Gaseous CO 2 Reactant. University of Pittsburgh. AOI 3: High Power Density Inverters. Cummins, Inc. Cummins High Power Density Inverter.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 30, 2023

The Winnebago claims the eRV electric camper van is the world’s first electric RV concept vehicle. It was unveiled alongside the Thor Vision Vehicle Electric RV at the 2022 Florida RV SuperShow. There are currently no electric RVs on the market. However, several prototypes are underway.

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Fully Electric Electric Electrical Gas-Electric 84

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2015

The Jones Act-qualified ships will operate between Jacksonville, Florida, and San Juan, Puerto Rico. The design incorporates improved fuel efficiency concepts through several features, including a G-series MAN ME slow-speed main engine and an optimized hull form.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2012

A technology and energy production consortium has successfully completed initial proof-of-concept testing of a novel oil sands extraction method that has the potential to improve environmental performance and reduce development costs. The consortium of Laricina Energy, Nexen Inc.,

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Teslarati

APRIL 16, 2024

Established companies that once frowned upon the concept are now developing rockets that are intended to land or return a portion of their first stages to fly again another day and are way behind in implementing this capability. The Falcon 9 that broke this record was Booster 1062 which last flew 28 days ago.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2012

—Ben Bowlby, DeltaWing concept originator and designer. —Nissan DeltaWing concept originator and designer, Ben Bowlby. The car will make its first public demo laps at Sebring, Florida on 15 March. Basically, we’re able to use a 1.6 Nissan has provided us with our first choice engine. It’s a spectacular piece.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

This collaboration is intended to progress the development of one of the nation’s first commercial-scale cellulosic ethanol facilities, located in Highlands County, Florida and to create future opportunities for leveraging cellulosic ethanol technologies. Earlier post.). Production from this plant is expected to begin in 2012.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 23, 2023

It will be refreshing to see an actual, crewed mission around the moon after decades of concept art, vague promises, presidential and congressional dithering.” The European Service Module for NASA’s Artemis II mission is shown suspended from a crane in May at the Kennedy Space Center, in Florida. “It’s a demonstration that the U.S.

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Teslarati

APRIL 18, 2021

While the Las Vegas Convention Center Loop’s current iteration is a conservative version of Elon Musk’s ambitious tunnel concepts, the core of The Boring Company’s innovation is present in the project. The LVCC Loop could also be considered as a proof of concept, and it will be expanded to other areas in Las Vegas.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

FPL introduced the technology for medium-duty, hybrid bucket trucks and developed the concept of using biodiesel in hybrids, and we hope this initial joint commitment will encourage corporations, governments, universities and other non-profit organizations to join us in converting their fleets to plug-in hybrid or all-electric vehicles by 2020.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Volvo Car Corporation aims to gain leadership in the field of autonomous driving by moving beyond concepts and pioneering technologies that will reach the customers. Nevada, Florida and California have all taken legislative steps to support the development of autonomous driving. —Peter Mertens. Earlier post , earlier post.).

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EV Obssesion

APRIL 25, 2021

MIAMI, April 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Last year, the launch of EV dealership network Jolta made waves as a first-of-its-kind concept offering a distribution network for new-to-market electric car brands, a curation of electric vehicles, as well as repair […]. The post Jolta Announces That It Will Serve As The First U.S.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2009

Other key partners are the Williamsburg energy advisory firm Blackrock Energy, the University of Maryland, the Smithsonian Institution, the University of Arkansas, and HydroMentia, a Florida company that works with water-treatment technologies.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2010

University of Florida - $894,042. The program will involve research on crosscutting technologies that will accelerate the development of advanced reactor concepts, including fuels, materials, and reactor modeling. The program also investigates small and medium-sized reactor concepts. Clemson University - $614,690.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2010

Awards under this category focus on research and development of concepts and components that could be part of a CSP baseload system. University of South Florida – Tampa, FL – up to $2.5 These selections include: General Atomics – San Diego, CA – up to $2.1

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2014

In 2010, Autocar and Parker began delivering hydraulic hybrid refuse vehicles to three South Florida municipalities. CNG concept. The CNG concept has already participated in demonstration in Chula Vista, California over one month on a collection route typically served by a traditional CNG truck.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2012

In areas like the Great Lakes region, freshwater may be easier to replenish than portions of Florida and the Southwest, but people in most areas of the country will face challenges. The study suggests that by 2100, 56 to 75% of the world’s population could be vulnerable to significant freshwater security threats.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2023

and the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory (the MagLab) at Florida State University (FSU) will leverage existing capabilities to develop and demonstrate an integrated process to convert preprocessed corn stover into SAF through a catalytic fast pyrolysis (CFP), biocrude intermediate upgrading pathway.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 2, 2023

Pratt spent 20 years at the Florida Institute for Human and Machine Cognition (IHMC) , where he led the team that took second place at the DARPA Robotics Challenge Finals. And if anyone is going to take a useful humanoid robot from an engineering concept to commercial reality, these are the folks to do it.

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Building Commercial Design Manufacturer 128

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2009

A pair of Florida entrepreneurs, Rick Ivas and Gary Kelley, are developing the concept of the Garric engine: a rotary, variable compression ratio engine promising a combination of high power and torque and low fuel consumption. Tags: Concept Engines Engines. Basic components of the Garric engine. Click to enlarge.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 25, 2024

About a third of its land—an area the size of Florida—is estimated to contain EO. Still, this work provided the proof of concept that paved the way for what we’re doing today. More than 4,700 people were killed or wounded by EO in 2022, according to the Landmine Monitor report, and the vast majority of those casualties were civilians.

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Ukraine Environment Laos Angola 102

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

However, the fundamental question regarding how to implement the concept of LCE in large-dimension catalysts (that is, nanomaterials and commercially available materials) is still unset-tled. The prerequisite for EOR (that is, at least three continuous atomic sites) makes it daunting to controllably regulate the LCE.

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