Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

The first states included in the program are: Oregon, Washington State, North Carolina, Missouri and Michigan. —Jeff Allen, Executive Director of Forth. This partnership allows us to create meaningful impact on a national scale.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2016

Maven, General Motors’ personal mobility brand, and Uber Technologies, Inc., There are no additional fees if a driver utilizes the vehicle for personal use. In nine months, Maven has grown to nine markets: Ann Arbor, Michigan, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C.,

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2017

Washington. In Spokane County, Washington, job applicants will no longer be asked to disclose criminal convictions from the past 10 years. million for failing to conduct “timely or adequate background checks” on approximately 8,600, or 95%, of its non-registered associated persons. Morgan Securities $1.25 Drug Testing.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2016

The new trainsets will operate along the Washington – New York – Boston Northeast Corridor initially at speeds up to 160 mph (258 km/h) and will be capable of speeds up to 186 mph (300 km/h) and thus will be able to take advantage of future NEC infrastructure improvements. The Northeast Corridor (NEC) line covers roughly 730 km (457 miles).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

Maven, General Motors’ personal mobility brand, is expanding to the western United States, adding the Denver, Los Angeles and San Francisco markets. Pricing in each western market starts at $8 an hour and includes insurance and fuel. There are no monthly membership or application fees.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2016

In less than four months, Maven, General Motors’ personal mobility brand ( earlier post ), has grown to five markets: New York City, Ann Arbor, Mich., and is adding Boston, Chicago and Washington, D.C. In Washington, DC, Maven+ car sharing will be available to residents of. Maven members have driven more than one million miles.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2017

Maven, General Motors’ personal mobility brand, has expanded its offerings to include a new monthly service, Maven Reserve. The curated Maven Reserve experience includes a dedicated parking space for the duration of the reservation and a personalized walk-through of the vehicle. and Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2013

Essentially, said Tesla CEO Elon Musk in a conference call describing the product, the new approach allows one to buy a new Model S for no money down net of the tax credit and as low as about $500 net out of pocket cost per month, depending upon the model, specific state incentives, and personal parameters (e.g., driving distances, etc.).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2015

TRANSNET project teams will design and test new network optimization approaches, coupled with novel transportation and mobility simulations, to improve the energy efficiency of personal transportation. Project teams will each design a system model that dynamically simulates an urban transportation network and its energy use.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Toyota Motor Corporation Chairman Takeshi Uchiyamada predicted in remarks before the Economic Club of Washington, D.C., I personally expect a lot from this hydrogen fuel cell technology. Perhaps 15 years from now, we can meet again here in Washington and we will know exactly which system has prevailed. —Takeshi Uchiyamada.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2016

Explorer sales rose 18% last month over February 2015; Explorer is Ford’s best-selling SUV with millennial buyers ages 25 to 34, and the best-selling midsize SUV with women, according to Ford analysis of the most recent personal new vehicle registrations in the US from IHS Automotive. Escape sales in Washington, D.C.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2013

The workshop will be at DOT Headquarters in Washington, DC. In-person participation is by invitation only, but the entire proceedings are being live webcast; a transcript of the proceedings and the presentations will be available. The Monday session will run from be 9am-5:30pm; Tuesday’s will run from 8:30am-12:40pm.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2017

Future cities include Baltimore, Boston, Detroit, Phoenix and Washington, D.C. Having unlimited mileage and insurance to cover personal and commercial use are extremely important for drivers in the gig economy.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2016

used data collected at three US sampling sites: (1) in Washington State on the taxi and shuttle loop at the Seattle−Tacoma International Airport; (2) a long-term light-duty site in California located on I-10 between Santa Monica and downtown Los Angeles; and (3) a long-term light-duty site in Illinois located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2016

The vehicle, dubbed “Olli,” will be used on public roads locally in Washington DC, and late in 2016 in Miami-Dade County, Florida and Las Vegas, Nevada. Passengers can also ask for recommendations on local destinations such as popular restaurants or historical sites based on analysis of personal preferences.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2009

The states of Washington, Oregon, and Idaho cut back their per-capita gasoline consumption by 5% in 2008, according to a new analysis by the Sightline Institute. gallons per person to 7.4 Total gasoline use fell by 180 million gallons in those Pacific Northwest states. Weekly gas sales in the Northwest states declined from 7.8

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2015

Researchers from Western Washington University and Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution have developed a method to produce jet-fuel range hydrocarbons as a co-product of the production of algal biodiesel from the biomass of the industrially grown marine microalgae Isochrysis. kg of Isochrysis/person/day. kg of Isochrysis/person/day.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2018

DiDi announced the global expansion of the GAIA Initiative at the 97 th Annual Meeting of The Transportation Research Board (TRB 2018) in Washington, DC. The GAIA Initiative was first launched in China in October 2017, under which scientists may apply for access to the anonymized data to explore solutions to traffic challenges.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2010

The new prize was announced in Washington, DC by X PRIZE Chairman Peter H. Diamandis together with Wendy Schmidt, who personally funded the $1.4 The X PRIZE Foundation launched its sixth major incentive competition, the $1.4 Million Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X CHALLENGE. million prize purse.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2012

switching one truck from steel wheels to forged aluminum wheels in the US average use case is approximately equal to the average annual carbon footprint of a four person household. The savings from. —“Comparative Life Cycle Assessment of Aluminum and Steel Truck Wheels”.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2012

The proposal comes in the wake of the December 2011 call by the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) following a Board meeting on a 2010 multi-vehicle highway accident in Gray Summit, Missouri, for the first-ever nationwide ban on driver-use of personal electronic devices (PEDs) while operating a motor vehicle. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2015

The pilot is being offered to select Ford Credit customers in California—including Berkeley, Oakland and San Francisco; as well as in Portland, Oregon; Chicago and Washington, D.C. In many cities, driving a personal vehicle from home to work is not feasible. It runs through November. Earlier post.). Multimodal mobility solutions.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2012

Equipped with this capability, an engine should be able personalize its calibration for each driver—i.e., Malikopoulos has recently begun a DOE-funded project on developing autonomous intelligent plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs); he presented an early update at the recent DOE 2012 Annual Merit Review meetings in Washington, DC.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

A study by a team from the University of Leeds (UK), University of Washington (USA) and Oak Ridge National Laboratory has found that vehicle automation might plausibly reduce road transport GHG emissions and energy use by nearly half—or nearly double them—depending on the scenario. Related effects include: Congestion mitigation.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2009

It included children who were born to non-smoking black and Dominican-American women age 18 to 35 who resided in Washington Heights, Harlem or the South Bronx in New York. The mothers wore personal air monitors during pregnancy to measure exposure to PAHs and they responded to questionnaires.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2016

Demonstrate plug‐in electric vehicles through public ride and drives for a wide variety of PEVs and short term extended test drives in key markets throughout Oregon and Washington. University of Washington, Seattle. Drive Oregon. Plug In America. Penn State University Park. Marathon Technical Services USA Inc.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2009

Coincident with GM’s announcement, Wagoner issued the following: On Friday I was in Washington for a meeting with Administration officials. Having worked closely with Fritz for many years, I know that he is the ideal person to lead the company through the completion of our restructuring efforts.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2011

PARC (Palo Alto Research Center), the home of a long line of technology innovations, including laser printing, object-oriented programming, and personal workstations with graphical user interfaces (e.g., Source: PARC, portions courtesy of Ameridia Corp. Click to enlarge. the Alto), is building a portfolio of research in the cleantech area.

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Plug In Partners

JUNE 27, 2006

The list of supporters/partners now includes links to the members’ web sites along with a contact person. Afterward several members of Congress went outside for test drives in a plug-in hybrid brought to Washington by Cal-Cars. NGO's The campaign initially began by focusing on the 50 largest cities in the U.S.,

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2017

Researchers at George Washington University led by Dr. Stuart Licht ( earlier post ) have developed a new process that transforms CO 2 into a controlled selection of nanotubes (CNTs) via molten electrolysis; they call the process C2CNT (CO2 into carbon nanotubes).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

University of Washington. Avista commits to install electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) in its Eastern Washington service territory, as part of a two-year pilot program recently approved by the Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission. Binghamton University (State University of New York). IBM (advisory board).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

The 15 th Congress, also known as the 15 th Conference of Parties, or COP 15, was initially intended to be a largely procedural summit, with many major negotiating points settled and most environmental ministers prepared to sign a binding emissions treaty that contained specific emissions targets as well as commitments to financing structures.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 30, 2023

She says it’s a “creative” package of initiatives that works within the reach of the government’s executive branch, acknowledging that it can neither enact legislation (that’s Congress’s job) nor directly set rules (that’s what the federal agencies do).

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APRIL 3, 2010

It’s perfectly obvious that President Obama is attempting to reach out to the right and members of Congress who are owned by the oil industry with his move this week to make offshore drilling part of his energy mix. But not a single person I admire or respect doubts what is coming or doesn’t see the signs of it already starting.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2010

Sightline Institute reports that drivers in the Northwest states of Idaho, Oregon, Washington used more gasoline last year, reversing a decade-long trend of declining personal gas consumption. Washington and Oregon saw per capita increases of less than 1%, which is a departure from the states’ nearly uninterrupted decline since 1999.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

Fearless Fund – Washington, DC. Wave-powered tugs, operated remotely onshore by a single person, will move the enclosure to ensure maximum exposure to nutrients. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory – Richland, WA. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory – Richland, WA.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2011

At the media preview for the 2012 Camry launch held last month in Cle Elum, Washington, Green Car Congress drove each of the new 2012 models, as well as the 2011 Camry hybrid, over the same course (which combined some highway driving along with small town/city-type driving.). Subjective note.

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