Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2016

This not only allows performance characteristics typical of a sports car—acceleration from 0‑100 km/h in under four seconds, top speed electronically governed at 250 km/h / 155 mph—but also a range of more than 500 kilometers according to the NEDC (more than 200 miles according to EPA). Earlier post.). Fusing analog and digital.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

An initiative of the Port of Los Angeles’s Clean Air Action Plan, the development and demonstration of the Balqon Nautilus E30 electric truck was co-funded by the Port and South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) at a total cost of $527,000.

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Los Angeles Production Deep Cycle Electric 170

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

At the Los Angeles Auto Show, Audi presented the Audi prologue concept car, featuring a mild hybrid powertrain with a 48V electrical subsystem. Its top speed is limited to 250 km/h (155 mph). AWC technology provides energy from a floor plate which is connected to the power grid and which can be embedded on or into the asphalt.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 16, 2023

After driving 246 miles through Southern California counties of Los Angeles, Orange and San Diego, we had 30 miles of range remaining on the dash gauge. We turned very fun 0-60 mph times of about 3.7 The Advance can go 248 miles while the Performance is rated by the U.S. EPA at 235 miles. Ready to take you there.

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All-Electric Miles Clean Cleaning 106

Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2009

Toyota also previewed the vehicle this weekend in Los Angeles via its “Prius Connection” program for select early adopters and enthusiast forum participants, attracting potential buyers from across the US and Canada. At end of life, every part of the battery is recycled or processed for disposal at a dedicated facility in Japan.

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Prius 2010 Toyota Hybrid 186

Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2015

With the 2016 XC90 ( earlier post ) heading to dealerships across the US, Volvo Cars gave media an opportunity to experience the next generation of its full-size luxury SUV—in both its conventional T6 and plug-in hybrid T8 Drive-E Twin Engine forms—in and around Los Angeles. Acceleration 0-60 mph, seconds.

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Volvo Plug-in PHEV Engine 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

At the Los Angeles Auto Show, Volkswagen is showcasing two electric concepts. BUZZ CARGO shown in Los Angeles has been reimagined from the version first shown in Hannover earlier this year. The vehicle’s top speed is electronically limited to 99 mph. Earlier post.) Earlier post.) As a support vehicle for the I.D.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 12, 2023

I spent a day with a rented Tesla Model 3 on a recent trip to Los Angeles, and I’m here to tell you that the Model 3, like the company that made it, is equal parts innovation and exasperation. But something’s been missing from all this Tesla talk on TTAC - an actual test of a Tesla*. That changes today. It’s complicated.

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Parts Future Tesla BMW 98

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) has placed an order for a new all-electric shuttle bus powered by Motiv Power Systems ’ All-Electric Powertrain. The cost of the shuttle was funded in part by the California Air Resource Board's Hybrid and Zero-Emission Truck and Bus Voucher Incentive Project (HVIP).

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All-Electric Power Powered Los Angeles 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

The Hyundai 2023 IONIQ 6, inspired by Hyundai’s Prophecy EV concept, made its North American debut at AutoMobility Los Angeles. IONIQ 6 is part of Hyundai Motor Company’s plan to introduce 17 BEV models and sell more than 1.8 An IONIQ 6 with this configuration can go from 0 to 60 MPH in less than 5 seconds. Earlier post.)

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Hyundai Los Angeles Charging America 259

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

In addition to the vehicle’s introduction in Japan, Toyota launched the Mirai—a four-door, mid-size fuel cell sedan with performance that fully competes with traditional internal combustion engines—in Los Angeles on the eve of the Los Angeles Auto Show. The system accelerates Mirai from 0–60 in 9.0

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Prius Toyota Hydrogen Carbon Fiber 296

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Studies carried out as part of BMW’s Project i, involving more than 1,000 participants and conducted over some 12.5 The i3 accelerates from 0-30 mph in 3.5 seconds (preliminary), with a top speed of 93 mph (150 km/h), electronically limited to preserve efficiency. The range-extender model will have a starting MSRP of $45,300.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

The A3 e-tron BEV pilot program will run in the San Francisco, Los Angeles, Washington DC, and Denver markets throughout the year and provide actionable feedback and telematics data to Audi engineering teams in the US and Germany. It powers the car from zero to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 11.2

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Audi Electric Vehicles Batteries Battery 244

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

But we think plug-in technology will play an increasingly important role in years to come and that's where a significant part of our focus will be. It is fully connected in a parallel configuration to the crankshaft. Traditional hybrid technology is important, of course. —Mary Barra. It enables quick engine starts.

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Extended Range GM Light Plug 286

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Because of the increasing criticality of connectivity and digitization, the MEB is going further than the other Baukasten (e.g., zero to 62 mph acceleration in less than 8 seconds and a top speed of 99mph. To charge by cable, a separate charging plug is needed to connect the car to an electrical outlet. MQB, MLB, etc.)

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Concept 2020 Miles Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2014

We refueled with CNG twice; once locally (with a partial fill, more on this below), and once off the I-5 on the way up to Los Angeles. The bi-fuel system separately has two fuses that are part of the engine compartment wiring harness. All major components associated with the CNG system also carry GM service part numbers.

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Silverado Chevrolet Fuel Gasoline-Electric 247

Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 22, 2009

That means you can drive around town as an electric car, and then jump on the freeway and head to Los Angeles, without having to recharge the battery. And around town, we were virtually all electric except for a brief stretch in excess of 34 mph on Gilman Street, or when a new driver hit the gas pedal too hard during acceleration.

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