Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The Nikola Tre BEV is designed for local deliveries up to 350 miles. This location and transportation use case represent one of the largest opportunities in California to make a significant impact for the transition to sustainable transportation.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2011

Research from the Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California at Davis (ITS-Davis) suggests it will take more than a reasonable price and good information to get consumers to make more sustainable transportation choices, such as the purchase of a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV). —Jonn Axsen.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2021

Achates Power was awarded a $5-million cooperative agreement from the US Department of Energy in 2020 for a new two-cylinder prototype demonstration and concept design of a next-generation medium-duty commercial vehicle opposed-piston engine. —David Crompton, president and CEO, Achates Power. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2023

The report— “2023 North American Light Vehicle Aluminum Content and Outlook ”—released by the Aluminum Association indicates that demand for more sustainable transportation will help drive an increase in market share for aluminum content by nearly 100 net pounds per vehicle (PPV) from 2020 to 2030.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2023

Ricardo experts have undertaken design and systems integration and achieved the target of a 60% weight reduction, compared to the first generation of the engine. With a minimum power output of 270HP, the new engine will demonstrate a pathway to meet Tier 3 Bin 125 criteria emissions.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2023

Each hydrogen refueling station will be designed to support and scale up over time with the growth of heavy-duty hydrogen refueling needs while attempting to maximize truck parking at each site. Other planned outcomes may include: Improved community health: The deployment of these stations is expected to result in air quality improvements.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Dachser is a very valuable customer for us in sustainable transport. Dachser was already a committed testing partner during the development of the eActros 300/400 for heavy-duty distribution transport. Dachser intends to use the eActros LongHaul configured as a 6x2 swap body vehicle with a storage height of 1,120 mm.

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CleanTechnica EVs

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Opibus, a Swedish-Kenyan technology company that develops, designs, and manufactures electric vehicles tailored for the African continent, has just secured sub-Saharan Africa’s largest ever fundraise in electromobility.

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CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 15, 2022

Opibus, a Swedish-Kenyan technology company that develops, designs, and manufactures electric vehicles tailored for the African continent, has officially changed its name to Roam Motors. Roam is one of the firms leading the transition to sustainable transport in Africa.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2021

Scania continues to drive the shift towards a sustainable transport system with here-and-now-solutions as well as exploring new and future solutions; this research project is yet another example. At the heart of the engine is a patented injector with a dual concentric needle design. Johnson, CEO of Westport Fuel Systems.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

The partnership between Volvo Trucks and Danfoss is the culmination of a wider strategic collaboration between Volvo Trucks and Danfoss to pioneer electric sustainable transport operations. Danfoss technology in the trucks.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Plans for a new ‘Local Sustainable Transport Fund’ have been announced by Local Transport minister Norman Baker. New fund is designed to help local transport authorities outside London to develop measures that will help clean up transport while also improving safety and increasing levels of physical activity among local people.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2022

The Volvo VNR Electric model is designed as a sustainable transportation solution for local and regional distribution, pickup and delivery, and food and beverage distribution.

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Setec Powerr

JUNE 8, 2023

Here are four pivotal elements that station operators need to focus on when designing and managing an EV charging site. Infrastructure design must meet the highest industry standards to guarantee a secure charging experience. Operating such facilities presents its unique set of challenges and considerations.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2019

million (C$15-million) Alberta Zero-Emissions Truck Electrification Collaboration (AZETEC) project, which involves the design and manufacture of heavy-duty, extended-range, hydrogen fuel cell electric hybrid trucks. Dana’s TM4 SUMO HP motor-inverter system was specifically designed for high-power applications, and multi-speed gearboxes.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

These deliveries support the Indian Army’s transformative initiative to deploy environment friendly and sustainable transportation for staff and troop movement. These deliveries support the Indian Army’s transformative initiative to deploy environment friendly and sustainable transportation for staff and troop movement.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

It is designed to support any eVTOL aircraft and complements other modes of sustainable transport as a hub for electric vehicles, buses or scooters. The design enables Urban Air Ports to be easily moved to alternative sites, as the air-mobility sector develops.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Product Focus: Mahle Electric Drives offers motor controllers designed for electric two-wheelers, three-wheelers, and small electric vehicles, emphasizing efficiency and reliability. Ltd: Overview: Meher Energy Ventures is involved in the design and manufacturing of various components for electric vehicles, including motor controllers.

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Electrek

JULY 15, 2022

This week on the Electrek Podcast , we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. Sponsored by Aventon: Aventon’s award-winning Pace 500 & 350 set a standard for upright cruiser ebikes with new upgrades and design features. Check out the full line on Aventon’s website.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Through digitalization, we will accelerate the transition towards more efficient, seamless, and sustainable transport systems. The current tests at GoA4 being carried out in the Netherlands are designed to prepare the terrain for a wide range of applications in commercial operation on main lines across all grades of automation.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2021

Hydrogen will help to meet society’s need for sustainable transportation, especially for heavy-duty vehicles where hydrogen excels compared to other technologies. Air Products’ existing Heartland Hydrogen Pipeline network was designed for growth and has the capability to more than triple current volumes.

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Electrek

JULY 22, 2022

This week on the Electrek Podcast , we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy. Sponsored by Aventon: Aventon’s award-winning Pace 500 & 350 set a standard for upright cruiser ebikes with new upgrades and design features. Check out the full line on Aventon’s website.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2020

For this reason, most transport companies will change over to electric operation in stages. Our chassis are designed to be independent of the driveline used. In practice, many of them will have a mixed fleet of trucks powered by different fuels during a transition period. —Roger Alm.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 31, 2024

Recent comments from Yunfei Li, general manager of branding and public relations at BYD, have suggested that the Chinese electric vehicle maker regards its biggest American rival as a key ally in the transition to sustainable transportation. BYD sells new energy vehicles, which comprise both battery electric cars and plug-in hybrids.

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Electrek

JANUARY 14, 2022

This week on the Electrek Podcast , we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla’s heat pump failing problem coming back, new updated Model S design, Tesla FSD Beta scrutiny from DMV, and more.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2015

The Tsinghua University Daimler Joint Research Center for Sustainable Transportation, funded by an annual contribution of more than 3 million RMB (US$472,000) by Daimler, is supporting future-oriented research projects relating to sustainable transportation in the China-specific road environment context.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2021

The enhanced system includes an updated wave piston design that offers a higher compression ratio of 18.1. The wave piston design guides the flame back to the cylinder center for a more concentrated and efficient burn. Additional ball bearings have been added to the Turbocharger to reduce friction.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 11, 2024

The VF Wild stands as a testament to VinFast's commitment to fostering sustainable transportation solutions that are accessible to a wide audience. Design Specifications of the VF Wild The VF Wild positions itself in the mid-size pickup truck category with dimensions of 209 inches in length and 79 inches in width.

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Teslarati

JULY 6, 2023

The stations will be designed to refuel up to 100 heavy-duty trucks per day, with the first stations expected to open later this year and in early 2024. Once a darling of the sustainable transport movement that even secured support from General Motors, Nikola has since faced notable challenges.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2019

Alstom is committed to developing and implementing mobility solutions that permit not only the emergence of fully sustainable transport systems but also help drive the broader energy transition. Also in Germany, RMV has ordered 27 Coradia iLint—the largest fleet of hydrogen trains in the world—for operation from 2022.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2017

Östersund was presented with the European Mobility Week Award in 2015 in recognition of the council’s work providing sustainable transport options in the city. This project with Scania and ABB will extend their work in sustainable transport. They will contribute to our aim of achieving fossil-free transport by 2030.".

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Baua Electric

APRIL 22, 2024

We see immense potential in the UAE for solar mobility to thrive and look forward to integrating into the market’s vast opportunities for sustainable transportation initiatives like Aptera. To commemorate this expansion, Aptera intends to produce 53 UAE-exclusive builds of its solar EV called the Union (or Etihad) Edition.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2016

Organized by Robert Wagner and Scott Curran of Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Hugh Blaxill of Mahle Powertrain, “Range Extenders for Electric Vehicles” will include sessions on policy and regulation driving the design and implementation of prime movers for REX applications; unique and advanced prime movers (e.g.,

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

In addition, each has designs for the power to energy ratio needed. The bus will be available to private and public transportation leaders in California and other states to test next-generation powertrain technology and improved accessibility developments. XALT offers NMC/G chemistries to cover a wide range of applications.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2020

The US Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA), in partnership with The Ray, a nonprofit proving ground for sustainable transportation technologies, announced a research project to assess and compile existing research on the performance, environmental impacts and benefits of using ground tire rubber (GTR) in asphalt.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The buses support LA Metro’s commitment to sustainable transportation, which works toward a vision of all-electric public transportation by 2030. LA Metro currently serves as the transportation planner, coordinator, designer, builder, and operator for over 10 million people residing in a 4,000-square mile area.

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EV Connect

JUNE 26, 2023

In this blog post, we will delve into the various types of codes that govern EV charging, ranging from electrical systems to parking lot design and accessibility. These codes, covering electrical systems, parking lot design, and accessibility, are instrumental in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of charging stations.

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