Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2014

In a new study published in the journal Applied Energy , Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) researchers found that controlled charging of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) reduces the costs of integrating the vehicles into an electricity system by 54–73% depending on the scenario.

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Wind PHEV Cost Of Power 286

Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2011

These are to: (1) reduce the cost of electric charging infrastructure; and (2) manage EV loads while maintaining or improving power quality, reliability, and affordability. Non-residential use includes EVSE installations at commercial and public locations for commercial charging, workplace charging, fleet charging, etc.

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Cost Of Charging Grid Commercial 274

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

A new Ford Motor Company-sponsored poll of 6,000 people across Europe found that most Europeans remain committed to car ownership, but have growing concerns about traffic congestion, the cost of driving and the environment.

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Environment Cost Of Ford Cars 319

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

and NO x emissions by approximately 1,258 tons and 3,515 tons, respectively, and result in estimated statewide health benefits (savings from avoided health care costs) of approximately $1.75 Total net cost of the Proposed Amendments from 2022 to 2034 is estimated to be $1.04 Reductions of PM 2.5 emission by 31 December 2029.

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Pollution Transportation California Emissions 259

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

In a joint publication, WFS and AVL conclude that the combined high efficiency and lower system costs relative to FCEVs make H 2 -HPDI the most capital efficient means to use hydrogen and lower CO 2 emissions near-term and that it has the potential to remain competitive with fully industrialized FCEV in the future. Source: Westport/AVL.

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Fuel Hydrogen Exhaust Emissions 221

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2013

A pair of researchers at the University of Michigan have used “big data” mining techniques to evaluate the impact of adopting plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) in the Beijing taxi fleet on life cycle greenhouse gas emissions based on the characterized individual travel patterns. —Cai and Xu. g CO 2 -eq/km traveled. g CO 2 -eq/km.

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Taxi Plug-in Fleet PHEV 218

Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2022

Achates Power previously announced the opposed-piston has entered fleet service with WALMART Corporation in a Peterbilt 579 tractor. Before entering fleet service, the 400 hp, 10.6L Improving fuel economy both reduces the cost of operation and provides a commensurate reduction in CO 2 emissions. Earlier post.).

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EPA Emissions Peterbilt Diesel 170

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

areas of inquiry: The potential impact of climate change policies on global fleet composition, fuel consumption, fuel prices, and economic output. The model represents households at an aggregate level and generates estimates of LDV fleet composition. Armstrong, a professor of chemical engineering at MIT.

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Future MIT Climate Change Alternative Fuels 269

Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Factors contribute to 2Wheeler Growth Affordability and Cost of Ownership: Electric two-wheelers are often more affordable than electric cars, making them an attractive option for a wide range of consumers. Additionally, the lower operating and maintenance costs of electric two-wheelers contribute to their appeal.

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India Electric Vehicles Vehicles Electric 98

EV Connect

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

As our country drives toward an all-electric future, businesses everywhere have taken advantage of federal tax credits that can help offset the costs of installing electric vehicle infrastructure and equipment. References: [link] [link] [link]

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Portland Oregon Tax Credit Tax 98

Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2020

GEMINA’s goal is to reduce fixed operations and maintenance (O&M) costs from ~13 $/MWh in the current fleet to ~2 $/MWh in the advanced fleet. These projects will work to develop digital twin technology to reduce O&M costs in the next generation of nuclear power plants.

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Molten Salt Maintenance Massachusetts EPRI 307

Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2020

They screened and analyzed downstream components of this system, including bunkering, storage, processing and conversion of the new fuels, to derive a Technology Readiness Level (TRL) for the current state of the technology, and an assessment of the outstanding barriers to achieving full deployment into the maritime fleets.

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Carbon Fuel Hydrogen Renewable 243

Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2016

Optimized internal combustion engines are the major contributor to the reduction of passenger car GHG emissions with significant improvements until 2020 and the subsequent penetration of more effective alternative technologies into the fleet. For the reference case, the model assumed extension of the existing legislation to 2030.

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Transportation Emissions Fuel Vehicles 150

Blink Charging

JULY 27, 2023

Blink Charging recently announced our first battery energy storage system (also referred to as a BES system or BESS) in Pennsylvania that includes four direct current fast chargers (DCFCs). While the local electricity rate was $0.1749kWh last year, a heat wave has increased the cost to $0.1927kWh this year. until 11:00 p.m.

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Batteries Battery Energy Storage Grid 52

Charged EVs

MAY 8, 2023

In recent testimony, Nuvve CEO Gregory Poilasne told the lawmakers that bidirectional charging can reduce the total cost of EV ownership, and that it’s essential for integrating more renewable energy into the grid. Charged : Does the bill refer to both of those options or does it leave it open? Gregory Poilasne: The bill is agnostic.

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Charging Grid DC Denmark 132

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 11, 2024

A long-term car lease refers to a contractual agreement between a lessor (usually a leasing company or dealership) and a lessee (an individual or business) in which the lessee agrees to use a vehicle for an extended period, typically two to five years, in exchange for regular lease payments. first appeared on Clean Fleet Report.

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Cars Re-Charge Maintenance Affordable 57

Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2013

Compared to current standards, the proposed non-methane organic gases (NMOG) and nitrogen oxides (NO x ), presented as NMOG+NO x , tailpipe standards for light-duty vehicles represent approximately an 80% reduction from today’s fleet average and a 70% reduction in per-vehicle particulate matter (PM) standards. not as a fleet average).

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EPA Gasoline Standards Emissions 286

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2014

Compared to current standards, the NMOG and NO x tailpipe standards for light-duty vehicles represent approximately an 80% reduction from today’s fleet average and a 70% reduction in per-vehicle PM standards. Heavy-duty tailpipe standards represent about a 60% reduction in both fleet average NMOG+NOX and per-vehicle PM standards.

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EPA Standards Emissions Fuel 300

Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2009

The national program ramps up slightly more slowly than the California program envisioned, but does get to the same fleet average endpoint. Automakers and the UAW embraced the national program because it provides certainty and predictability to 2016 and includes flexibilities that will significantly reduce the cost of compliance.

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2016 Obama Standards MPG 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2009

NRC projections of number of PHEVs in the US light-duty fleet. Costs of light-duty plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) are high—largely due to their lithium-ion batteries—and unlikely to drastically decrease in the near future, according to a new report from the National Research Council (NRC). Click to enlarge.

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Plug-in Plug PHEV Hybrid 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2022

IDTechEx calculates that non-automotive EV sectors in 2021 demanded approximately 31 GWh globally in 2021; for reference, battery-electric and plug-in hybrid cars demanded approximately 280 GWh globally in 2021. Battery Demand From Non-automotive EV Sectors in 2021. Source: IDTechEx - “Electric Vehicles: Land, Sea & Air 2022-2042”.

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Market Electric Vehicles Vehicles Cars 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2014

In a companion study to an SAE paper presented in April ( earlier post ), researchers at MIT have quantified the net economic and CO 2 emissions benefit that could be obtained by utilizing 98 RON gasoline in light-duty vehicles, based on reasonable assumptions for possible refinery changes and the evolution of the LDV fleet. billion in 2040.

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Gasoline MIT Design Emissions 230

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2017

To achieve an ambitious greenhouse gas reduction strategy in line with the Paris Agreement, ZEVs will need to be entering the fleet in 2030 and form a significant proportion of newbuilds from then on. All analyses are performed against a heavy fuel oil (HFO) reference ship.

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Emissions Mariner Low Cost Hydrogen 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2014

TRLHP is established through engineering models that are validated through vehicle testing, including physical track tests referred to as coastdown testing. Affected US fleet owners and affected owners outside of the United States will be contacted by their local Ford representatives. This is our error.

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Fuel Economy Economy Ford Plug-in 218

Teslarati

JUNE 25, 2021

Earlier this week, there was plenty of talk about the Revel taxi fleet in New York City, comprised of 50 Tesla Model Y all-electric crossovers that would contribute to the ride-sharing services that the Big Apple has long been accustomed to over the past century. Tesla Model Y taxi fleet successfully blocked by NY commission.

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Taxi New York City New York Tesla 140

EV Connect

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

These incentives cover nearly every part of the process of upgrading to EV charging, and when combined with federal tax credits, can help New York businesses transition to all-electric at greatly reduced costs. Upgrading your Fleet Federal tax credits offset up to $7,500 of the cost of purchasing a new electric vehicle.

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Tax Credit New York Tax Purchase 52

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 23, 2021

Clean Fleet Report drove the 2021 Cadillac Escalade Duramax 4WD Premium Luxury, powered by a 3.0-liter Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s driving experience using the dash gauge computer. It’s big and bold, but can surprise you. Power and Torque and Fuel Sipping.

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Escalade Cadillac Fuel Economy MPG 94

Teslarati

APRIL 23, 2024

Musk also noted that “Tesla will be operating the fleet,” seemingly referring to the company’s Robotaxi network. He reiterates that the Tesla Robotaxi fleet will work like a combo of AirBnB and Uber. He also noted that the costs of Model Y production in Austin and Berlin are closing in on Fremont’s costs.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 25, 2024

A surge in the cost of jet fuel after Russia invaded Ukraine also hurt profits. order would affect plans for their fleets for the next decade — or longer. The companies have not been able to buy enough planes or hire enough pilots, flight attendants and other workers they need to operate flights.

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Alaska Fleet Production Portland 52

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 13, 2023

Aero enhanced This Flash Drive review highlights the RZ 450e; Clean Fleet Report will write a more detailed Road Test review in the coming months when we can spend more time with the vehicle. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. Photos by John Faulkner and Lexus. [

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Lexus All-Electric Clean Cleaning 80

Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2015

This latest order is Foothill’s largest order to date, bringing the all-electric fleet to about 30—nearly 10% of the transit agency’s total. Proterra refers to its Catalyst bus as a platform for the electrification of transit systems. Electric (Battery) Fleets Heavy-duty' Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.

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Manufacturer Energy Storage Extended Range Lithium Titanate 150

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Clean Fleet Report tested a XT5 Premium Luxury with the 3.6L Clean Fleet Report spent a week exploring Southern California in the front-wheel drive XT5 Premium Luxury, which the EPA rates at 19 mpg city/26 highway/21 combined mpg. The first thought is this references a 4.0-liter liter four-cylinder or a normally aspirated 3.6-liter

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Cadillac Land Rover MPG Fuel Economy 75

Electric Auto Association

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

The IRA restores the 30% tax credit for an EVSE, and its cost of installation, to a maximum credit of $1000 (businesses may claim a larger amount). United States Postal Service Clean Fleets : $3 billion is available for USPS to electrify fleets and provide charging equipment. Used EV sale price less than $25,000. Old or new?

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Tax Credit North America Tax Kentucky 90

Blink Charging

APRIL 13, 2023

Usually when discussing federal electric vehicle tax credits in the United States , most people are referring to the Clean Vehicle Credit (formerly the Qualified Plug-in Electric Drive Motor Vehicle Credit) for new EVs. With the exception of PHEV Compact cars, all vehicles under 14,000 pounds have an incremental cost of $7,500 or greater.

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Tax Credit Tax Clean Cleaning 95

Charged EVs

MARCH 14, 2023

Charge management software optimizes charging based on the available power, the schedules of the vehicles and the cost of electricity—from the rudimentary systems built into chargers to highly sophisticated systems that integrate with micro-grids or depot management. They can just install it, and it’s pretty straightforward.

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Fleet Charging Grid Buy 105

Blink Charging

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Electric vehicle (EV) fleets have so many more advantages over internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. While it’s true that EVs do generally cost more to purchase up front, the true savings are in the long game and total cost of ownership. Lower Fuel Costs. This is the big advantage to electrify your fleet.

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Fleet Building Maintenance Charging 86

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 7, 2021

They can all be categorized as ways to "Green IT," an umbrella term referring to environmentally sound information technologies and systems, applications, and practices. For more details, refer to this article. Algorithms could help logistics firms optimize routes and manage fleets. I address them more fully in a recent.

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