Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Department of Energy (DOE) released a report suggesting that, in theory, over 300 former and present coal power plants could be converted to nuclear. In neighboring Montana, state legislators recently approved a study for converting one coal plant to nuclear. On 13 September, the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2022

With acceleration from zero to 60 mph in the mid-4 second range with the extended-range battery, the freedom of a 10-kilowatt smart power plant on wheels, a starting price less than $40,000 before available tax credits and software updates that will make it even better over time, F-150 Lightning is attracting new customers to Ford.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

Today, the Tesla Model S once again nabs Consumer Reports'' "Best Overall" vehicle honor, the 2016 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel-cell car gets built in small batches in Japan, and a bill to kill Georgia''s electric-car tax credit rises from the dead. This converted Renault Kangoo Z.E. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2022

The US Senate has passed the Inflation Reduction Act, with nearly $400 billion in funding over 10 years for climate- and energy-related programs; among the myriad provisions in the 755-page bill are changes to the electric vehicle Federal tax credit of $7,500. At that time, this order process will close.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2010

ReVolt Technology, LLC, a company that is developing rechargeable zinc-air batteries ( earlier post ), has been approved to receive a package of loans and tax credits from Oregon and Portland authorities totaling approximately $6.8 Charging of metal-air cells converts hydroxyl ions to oxygen in the air electrode, releasing electrons.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2020

Audi anticipates that customers purchasing the 2020 Audi A8 TFSI e will be eligible for a federal tax credit of up to $6,795. liter, turbocharged V6 engine paired with an electric motor integrated into the torque converter of the eight-speed automatic transmission. Additional state incentives may also be available.

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Plug in America

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Clean Vehicle Tax Credits Clean vehicle tax credits kicked into high gear in 2023. New federal EV tax credits were expanded and updated, and credits for used and commercial EVs became available for the first time in January.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2022

EIA projects that production of renewable diesel supply will grow because of its compatibility with existing distribution infrastructure and engines, higher state and federal targets for renewable fuel production, incentives from tax credits, and the conversion of existing petroleum refineries into renewable diesel refineries.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 10, 2024

Hertz is starting to sell some of its Tesla Model 3s and they are going for pretty cheap – as low as $14,000 with the used EV tax credit. In the US, there’s $4,000 tax credit for used EVs. It means that Hertz rented them quite a bit, and that’s a lot of gas mileage converted to electric mileage.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 19, 2023

Converting to an all-electric fleet of municipal vehicles vastly reduces noise levels within city limits. With those tax credits, electric municipal vehicles make sense in terms of saving money. That makes it easier to work and sleep in a busy urban area. Fuel prices remain steep.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Loveland is now aiming to convert all of its light-duty fleet vehicles that work within a close distance of the city to EVs. In 2010, the city converted 15 Toyota Prius hybrids to plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). In tough economic times, these savings cannot be ignored. —Loveland Mayor Cecil Gutierrez.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2014

Maryland expanded a tax credit for vehicle purchase and leasing and converted a tax credit for charging equipment to a rebate. Maryland provides another example, having provided $1 million for new charging infrastructure, as well as financial incentives for consumers.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2018

Recovering the government R&D tax credit on the short term will bring our (unaudited) cash position to more than €11 million. Global Bioenergies was founded in 2008 to develop a process converting renewable resources (sugar, crops, agricultural and forestry waste) into isobutene, one of the main petroleum derivatives.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2012

Another advantage of converting existing fleet vehicles to electric drive by using the AMP model is that it allows private, municipal and state or federal vehicle managers to recycle older vehicles. They will be able to transition cost effectively to a zero-emission vehicle solution. —Andy Daga, CEO of Momentum Dynamics.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 17, 2019

The Bayou Fuels project will take waste woody biomass and convert it into transportation fuels—such as diesel for heavy trucks and sustainable aviation fuel—using Velocys’ proprietary Fischer Tropsch process. This has a meaningful positive impact on returns. It also helps to de-risk the project and others that follow it.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2010

Altech-Eco’s EPA approved Dedicated 2010 CNG Ford Focus conversion system converts the Focus to run exclusively on CNG, and the system includes a manufacturer rated CNG cylinder with fuel storage capacity of 8.6 Conversion systems available at select participating Ford dealerships and approved aftermarket conversion facilities.

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Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

This is accomplished using bidirectional electronic converters that link the electrical network to EV batteries. V2G technology enables EV batteries in parked vehicles to supply electricity to the grid through a compatible charging station.

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Energy Storage Energy Batteries Battery 102

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Mirai customers also may qualify for an $8,000 federal tax credit and $5,000 potential California rebate along with access to the California HOV carpool lane. Costs above exclude official fees, taxes and dealer charges. Toyota announced the pricing for the 2017 model year Mirai fuel cell vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2011

Alaska state senator Lesil McGuire has introduced a bill ( Senate Bill 109 ) that would grant $475 million in state investment tax credits toward development of plants converting natural gas-, coal- or biomass-to-liquids products (GTL, CTL or BTL = xTL) on the state’s North Slope.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2010

Incentivize auto manufacturers, for example, by exempting the profits resulting from the sale of the first 10 million vehicles that deliver more than 75 mpg from any corporate taxes. ” Pataki suggested converting the tax credit to a rebate, for three years or for five. Incentivize the battery makers.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2013

The Polk County, Oregon, Sheriff’s Office is running 10 patrol cars converted to propane autogas, including seven Ford Crown Vics, two Chevy Tahoes and one Ford F-350 pickup truck; the office expects to save more than $20,000 every year by using the alternative fuel.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2022

Among the many provisions of the bill is the revamping of the federal EV tax credit to require, among many other things, an MSRP of less than $55,000 for cars and $80,000 for SUVs and trucks. Once the bill becomes law, the Lucid Air—with an MSRP of $87,400—will no longer qualify for this federal tax credit.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Mercedes-Benz S400 Hybrid customers are eligible for a one-time tax credit of up to $1,150. Continental is the pack integrator and will also supply power electronics: the inverter and the DC/DC converter. The S 400 BlueHYBRID is the first series-production hybrid to be equipped with a Li-ion battery.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2016

The LanzaTech gas-to-ethanol technology enables Aemetis to convert these local California biomass wastes to advanced ethanol. The current price of advanced ethanol in California including federal, state and tax credit incentives is approximately $4.60 Aemetis, Inc. per gallon, compared to corn ethanol at about $1.60 per gallon.

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Plug in America

JULY 27, 2021

Additionally, EVs sold, rented, or leased in New Jersey are exempt from state sales and use tax. . Anyone who titles and registers a qualified EV in Colorado can receive a tax credit of up to $2,800. The amount of the credit depends on the tax year and whether the car or truck is purchased, leased, or converted.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Converting a significant portion of the fleet to hydrogen would require more DRI plants and more electric furnaces. Blast furnace production would fall to 18% of capacity in this scenario. The support that policymakers provide for industrial decarbonization could also be a deciding factor for steelmakers.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2016

Grain Fiber to Cellulosic Ethanol Technology ( Gen 1.5 ), which integrates a process for converting corn fiber to cellulosic ethanol with existing ethanol plants. The C 5 and C 6 sugars are converted to cellulosic ethanol with advanced proprietary yeast. Exiting pre-treatment, the Gen 1.5 ICM’s Gen 1.5

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 25, 2023

The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program has earmarked $5 billion for companies building EV charging infrastructure, and the 30C Alternative Fuel Infrastructure Tax Credit offers businesses a 30-percent tax write-off to install new charging stations. Unless additional revenue streams are implemented (e.g.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2015

These plants convert biogas from sources such as anaerobic digesters and landfills into higher value methanol, one of the world’s most widely used industrial chemicals. The Maverick Oasis methanol plant uses proprietary technology to convert biogas into thousands of gallons per day of methanol that meets ASTM D1152 specifications.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2010

The propane-powered Ford E-350 can qualify for Federal tax credits up to 80% of the incremental cost to convert. Propane burns cleaner than gasoline or diesel, with up to 20% less NO x , up to 60% less carbon monoxide, 24% fewer greenhouse gas emissions, and fewer particulate emissions when compared to gasoline.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2010

Novozymes has received two contracts from the DOE for its research efforts to bring down the cost of enzymes and improve their efficiency in converting cellulose to biofuels. million tax credit toward the construction of its enzyme manufacturing facility in Blair, Nebraska. The first contract for $2.2 million was given in 2008.

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Waste Washington Nebraska Tax Credit 199

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2009

Federal tax credits, the RFS, and the ethanol tariff have primarily supported conventional corn starch ethanol. The Volumetric Ethanol Excise Tax Credit (VEETC), a 45-cent per gallon federal tax credit, was established to support the domestic ethanol industry. tax credit is. A separate $1.01

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Plugs and Cars

DECEMBER 13, 2007

The bill also increases to just more than $1 billion consumer tax credits for buying a plug-in hybrid, with a $5,000 per-vehicle maximum. It also creates a 20 percent tax credit for consumers who convert their vehicle to a plug-in, or up to $2,500.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Operations are underway at the Dynamic Fuels plant, which is successfully converting non-food grade animal fats and greases into high quality renewable fuels. Tyson and Syntroleum officials said they remain hopeful Congress will restore the $1 per gallon renewable diesel tax credit that expired in December 2009. Earlier post.)

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Blink Charging

MAY 9, 2023

It’s a new car-buying season and many new car buyers want to take advantage of the federal government’s electric vehicle tax incentives. As seen in the graphic above, AC Level 1 and Level 2 charging stations send AC power to the onboard charger, which then converts to DC power to charge the battery.

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Creative Greenius

DECEMBER 2, 2008

Who’s going to get converted by a guy who has no inverter? The city and county gets the funding from a bond issue and we pay back the loans as an annual assessment on our property taxes. The County’s Treasure Tax Collector has already provided an assessment of the viability of the County implementing a program under AB 811.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

For us, this was the best way to efficiently drive the Leaf SV Plus, increasing the battery charge by converting kinetic energy into electric energy that is then stored in the battery. Contact your tax advisor before considering a Leaf purchase so you are completely clear on the tax credits and rebates.

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