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Chinese university develops new material to increase solid-state battery production

Electric Vehicles India

Chinese university develops new material to increase solid-state battery production. This new solid-state battery can be operated under a larger range of temperatures. Its unique feature is that it can be operated even in the temperature range from 100 degrees to minus 40 degrees Celsius. In 2017 the Fisker Inc.

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Universal LNG Solutions rolling out Class 8 LNG truck fleet for pilot

Green Car Congress

Universal LNG Solutions ( ULNG ) has introduced the first four trucks in a fleet of 95 of liquefied natural gas (LNG) big rigs at the campus of Sancus Energy, an LNG processing technology company. —Jeffrey Liu, CEO of Universal LNG Solutions.

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EV extravaganza at Noosa Expo

EV Central

Noosa Junction’s main street was closed off to welcome the latest models from local Hyundai, Mazda, BMW, Mini and Polestar dealers, plus electric motorcycles, scooters, bikes, trucks, vans and coaches. Queensland’s holiday hot-spot of Noosa hosted its fourth EV Expo on Sunday, with thousands attending the free event.

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Volkswagen Group rolls out diesel swapping program throughout Germany

Green Car Congress

For example, the Volkswagen brand said its environmental incentive for new vehicles ranges between €1,500 and €8,000, depending on the model. Depending on the brand, the incentives are available for both new vehicles and on a varying scale for nearly-new used vehicles from the brand’s range. Independent studies (e.g.

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Honda establishes Marine Science Foundation

Green Car Congress

The Southern California Native Oyster Restoration Project is being conducted in partnership with the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) Bren School of Environmental Science & Management. Its first initiative is the Southern California Native Oyster Restoration Project.

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Top 15 Nissan LEAF markets in US in 2013

Green Car Congress

Louis, where the reasons for growth in this “New Wave” market include enthusiastic dealer engagement that results in increased community education and awareness, corporate and university outreach and midwestern pragmatism that appreciates the value equation of an EV. Chicago and Denver (tied). Washington D.C.

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Legacy Automakers and the Tesla EV Narrative

EV Adoption

After being told yes and that he’d need to sign up, the man asked a very logical and common question around EVs: “How much range does it have?” ” The VW staff person kind of mumbled and explained that yes, “Teslas have more range.” ” Volkswagen ID.4 But the ID.4 But the ID.4 4 had auto pilot?

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