Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Projects include the development of new engines for plug-in hybrid versions of Nissan, Lotus and Jaguar Land Rover cars, a lightweight electric bin wagon, development of lightweight materials for vehicle weight reduction, and new technologies using thermal energy to improve vehicle performance.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

A new $25-million investment for additional manufacturing enhancements brings Ford’s total investment at Kentucky Truck Plant to $925 million and allows the company to increase manufacturing line speed. This investment and advanced manufacturing upgrades are examples of the company’s quest to improve its operational fitness.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 4, 2024

Elegant + Powerful + Efficient Editor’s Note: Land Rover part of JLR is embarking on what it calls “reimagination,” entailing a new focus on three “families”—Range Rover, Defender and Discovery. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

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Drive Electric

MAY 15, 2022

Most of the manufacturers have made some form of commitment to going completely electric as have many countries, including the UK. EVs will drive down the costs of owning a vehicle and give New Zealand more energy independence. It’s time to get on with executing the plan and removing emissions from transport. “As

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 4, 2024

Supercharged + Turbocharged Luxury Editor’s note: Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) is at the beginning of a transformation. The 74-year-old Land Rover part of JLR is embarking on what it calls “reimagination,” entailing a new focus on three “families”—Range Rover, Defender and Discovery. The exterior is smooth and classy.

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Hybrid Land Rover Range PHEV 61

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Applications for light alloys within the transport sector are projected to double in the next decade as manufacturers strive to reduce fuel consumption and carbon emissions. Polymer composites are too expensive for body structures in large volume vehicle production and difficult to recycle.

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Grant Land Rover Light Cars 199

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

As a reduced cost concept, it aims to make more intelligent use of electrical energy to achieve the desired reduction in fuel consumption and CO2 emissions. Vehicle electrification and in particular mild hybridization of a conventional powertrain at 48V is a rapid growth area for the automotive industry. SpeedStart.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2011

This approach to high-speed flywheel technology offers the prospect of enabling the unit to be sealed for life, thus avoiding the need for high-speed seals and a vacuum pump, and hence reducing costs and maintenance requirements. Kinergy prototype prepared for testing. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

In August, Saft announced that it had been selected by the US Department of Energy (DOE) to benefit from a 50% funding of the project cost of up to $95.5 million on a $200 million investment, in order to build a high volume Li-ion cell and battery plant, subject to successful contract negotiation. Johnson Controls-Saft.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

The project is being led by Jaguar Land Rover. The recent availability of low-cost low-voltage power electronic devices has significantly advanced the development of micro-hybrid technologies such as VTES and SpeedStart, CPT says. The new VIPER project aims to show how a reduction in CO 2 emissions of 4.5%

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Energy Land Rover Volt Gasoline-Electric 210

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Kinergy has the potential for use in a range of applications due to its comparatively very low projected production costs. The mechanical hybrid system will offer the commercial vehicle sector a low-cost opportunity to deliver fuel efficiency savings of 20%. The Technology Strategy Board is to provide £0.5 million (US$0.83

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Energy Storage Energy Land Rover Low Cost 231

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Competing in the premium midsize SUV category, the 2021 Cadillac XT5 is right in the middle of stiff competition, including models from Acura, Audi, BMW, Genesis, Infiniti, Land Rover, Lexus, Lincoln, Maserati, Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, Tesla and Volvo. First Drive: 2017 Land Rover Discovery. News: BMW iX EV.

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Cadillac Land Rover MPG Fuel Economy 76

Drive Electric

JANUARY 14, 2022

That’s the same as the very thirsty Land Rover Discovery Sport 2.0L. The RAC Foundation reports it currently costs – on average – around £80 to fill up a vehicle with petrol or diesel (based on a 55 litre fuel tank). Changing the daily cost of driving an LCV into London from £22.50 Save Money.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Mild hybrid engine technology has been, and is being used by several manufacturers. Other Jaguar News & Reviews: News: Jaguar Land Rover Partners with Nvidia to Create Software-Defined Cars. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

It plans to revive car manufacturing in Australia. The software giant co-founded by Mike Cannon-Brookes – a billionaire climate crusader – provides a perfect springboard for Roev, which is focusing as much on manufacturing techniques and software as it is the electric drive systems of its planned cars.

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Green Cars News

MAY 19, 2009

According to the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT), the final details regarding the scrappage incentive scheme have now been resolved, with the full backing of car manufacturers. Other ‘administrative issues’ over tax liabilities have now also been clarified.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 15, 2023

The XC60 Recharge comes standard with eAWD and an Off-Road drive mode setting, but don’t confuse it with the likes of a Land Rover, Range Rover, Bronco or Jeep. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. If towing, the maximum weight is 3,500 pounds.

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Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

First introduced in 2002, versions of this suspension system are found on Camaro, Corvette, Cadillac, Acura, Audi, Land Rover, Ferrari, and Lamborghini models. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. Our road tests are based on this one-week drive of a new vehicle.

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Ford MPG Fuel Economy Shelby 86

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 23, 2021

Clean Fleet Report feels a HUD should be standard on all vehicles if auto manufacturers and the government are serious about reducing distracted driving. First Drive: 2017 Land Rover Discovery TD6. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

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Escalade Cadillac Fuel Economy MPG 95

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 11, 2021

The Escape is more car like, while the Bronco Sport has a boxy shape, taller roof, shorter wheelbase and shorter overall length, earning comments it looks like a Land Rover. Clean Fleet Report applauds Ford, and all other manufacturers, for making the electrification commitment. No mistaking who’s coming.

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Ford MPG Jeep Fuel Economy 66

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2015

A multi-speed transmission allows the motor to run at lower speed, thereby eliminating the field weakening power loss (worth 10-15% reduction in power consumption) but also allowing the power electronics and motor to be smaller and lower cost. Licensing to higher volume mainstream vehicle manufacturers will follow. Click to enlarge.

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Drive Electric

JANUARY 11, 2021

As electric vehicles (EVs) become ever more popular and practical, manufacturers like Jaguar offering all-terrain luxury SUVs like this is significant. Cost to charge Jaguar I-Pace. If you’re considering the Jaguar I-Pace cost to charge is likely to be a key issue, and the car doesn’t disappoint in this respect. Cost per mile.

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Miles Charging Audi Land Rover 52

Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It appears that all manufacturers will be eligible for the $7,500 credit through next year, before content restrictions take effect in 2024. There are several different tax credits designed to help manufacturers bring production of EVs and batteries to the US. Existing federal loan programs for clean energy and EVs will be expanded.

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