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1200 Units of BYD YUAN PRO EVs Hit the Market in Costa Rica

Electric Cars Report

1200 units of BYD YUAN Pro EVs (known locally as S1 PRO) are exported to Costa Rica this year. The YUAN Pro is designed with BYD’s latest Dragon Face 3.0 design, with large and thick tires. This batch of BEVs sets a new sales record in Latin America for BYD.

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Ad Astra Rocket Company and Cummins use hydrogen/biogas to power Cummins generator in Costa Rica

Green Car Congress

The teams also designed a reliable process to mix and control hydrogen and biogas, and use together as an efficient energy source. The electrical generator designed and manufactured by Cummins is part of an experimental 7.5 and EARTH University in Costa Rica. and EARTH University in Costa Rica.

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Fisker EMotion, electric-car tax credit, plug-in cars for Costa Rica: Today's Car News

Green Car Reports

Today, we've got some wrapup articles from both last week's Consumer Electronics Show and this week's Detroit auto show, thoughts on the electric-car tax credit, and greener wheels in Costa Rica. We were able to interview Henrik Fisker, the Danish designer whose Fisker EMotion 400-mile electric luxury car.

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All-new electric Lancia Ypsilon shown weeks ahead of schedule

Baua Electric

The Edizione Limitata Cassina was developed in collaboration with Cassina, a high-end Italian furniture designer. A limited run of 1,906 units highlights the 1906 founding of Vincenzo Lancia’s eponymous car brand. I’ve included that here, as well. All-new Lancia Ypsilon reveal Electrek’s Take Once upon a time, I owned a Lancia.

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California ARB posts two new ethanol fuel pathways for LCFS

Green Car Congress

The California Air Resources Board (ARB) staff has posted two new fuel pathway applications submitted under the California Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) Method 2 pathway approval process: one for dehydrated Brazilian sugarcane ethanol produced by a company in Costa Rica, the other for domestic corn ethanol. Trenton Agri Products.

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Rolls-Royce wins $6.5M contract to supply LNG propulsion package for fish food carrier; Bergen gas engine

Green Car Congress

The contract is to supply a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) propulsion package for a cargo carrier designed by NSK Ship Design for Norwegian shipowner NSK Shipping. Both ships are designed by NSK Ship Design. Rolls-Royce has signed a US$6.5-million million contract with Tersan Shipyard in Turkey.

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This Startup Builds USVs That Collect Data About Oceans

Cars That Think

This spurred Julie Angus to cofound the startup Open Ocean Robotics to design, build, and operate oceangoing uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) drones. The company designs and builds the drone’s hull, deck, and circuit boards. She is the company’s CEO. They can travel for months at a time collecting ocean and environmental data.