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GMC’s 2024 Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 is finally here – with a 440-mile range

Baua Electric

Photo: GMC GMC’s premium, limited-edition 2024 Sierra EV Denali Edition 1 will launch with a GM-estimated 440-mile range this summer. GMC doesn’t reveal details about the motor or battery, but the Denali Edition 1 is 800V DC fast-charging capable at up to 350 kW, enabling up to 100 miles of range in a lightning-fast 10 minutes.

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What Are Zero Emission Day and National Drive Electric Week?

Blink Charging

If an EV is charged with electricity that is generated from renewable sources (such as solar, wind, geothermal, or hydroelectric), then there are no fossil fuel emissions associated with that charging or driving process. In 2014, the day was expanded to a whole week and National Drive Electric Week was born.

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DOE awards $3.9M to 13 projects using high performance computing in manufacturing; Ford, LanzaTech

Green Car Congress

will partner with LLNL to improve powder bed formation in additively manufacturing processes in a project titled “Simulating Properties of Metal Powder Beds Used for Additive Manufacturing of Parts in Semiconductor, Solar and Display Equipment.”. Applied Materials, Inc., LBNL will partner with Samsung Semiconductor, Inc. Arconic, Inc.

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Thursday - 1 October 2009. Reporting Out on the Tour de AZ; "Spirit of DC" Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle All Around ARIZONA -- a new PHEV3A

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

Quicke sidenote: PHEV3A as an acronym now encompasses the Tour de AZ: "Spirit of DC" Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle All Around Arizona (PHEV3A) EVducational Tour (tho it could change, depending on sponsorship to AAA Tour de AZ, or even eTour de AZ). The general theme (and purpose) is: Plug-in Arizona!

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"Spirit of DC" Hunkered Down at Best Western After Finding "Sense of Yuma" in the Early EVe, 8 Dec 2009

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

Cheers EVADC'rs, PHEV'rs, and EVnthusiasts, One & All - After taking the Blue Highway called US 95 from Lake Havasu thru Parker, AZ and then some 120 miles South, the "Spirit" found her "sense of Yuma' in Yuma County and got situated at Best Western, courtesy of Wick Communications, Sierra Vista, AZ.

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Monday, 2 Feb 09 - PHEV Day 131. Run to Santa Cruz for the "Spirit's" Linking Up with Central Coast EAA'rs in the PM

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

Cheers PHEV3A'rs, EVADC'rs, and EVnthusiasts, One & All - In early afternoon, the "Spirit of DC" left Chuck Olson's place in Santa Clara with a registration reading of 99.9MPG for 8 miles and a topped off battery pack. Once in Santa Cruz, the "Spirit" took an opportunity charge at Electric Sierra Cycles courtesy of Keith L.

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Wind, hydro, DC transmission lines, and smart grid electronics are also Portland strengths. If you charge with solar, is way less. The small electric will be king and batteries a valuable commodity, so valuable in fact, they will have to be wielded in to prevent theft by the Solar, Wind, Wave, Tidal, folks for their home installations!

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