Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The city of Pozna?’s public transport operator MPK Pozna? has purchased 25 hydrogen-fueled buses from Solaris Bus & Coach. The tender was for 15 vehicles, but the carrier exercised its option of extending the order by another 10 buses. The hydrogen units will join the fleet of MPK in the second half of 2023. This is the largest order so far for Solaris hydrogen Urbino hydrogen buses.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 27, 2022
With the 2023 Ioniq 5 hatchback arriving this fall and the upcoming 2023 Ioniq 6 sedan arriving early next year, Hyundai is introducing a battery preconditioning feature that will help set drivers up for a more consistent experience at DC fast-charging stations. The long-range versions of the Ioniq 5 and the closely related Kia EV6 have already.
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Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
In 2025, Volvo Group’s truck plant in Ghent, Belgium will start to produce battery modules. To date, partners supply both cells and modules to the Group. The investment decision to install battery module manufacturing capacity in Ghent is another important step for the Volvo Group to shape its future value chain for battery systems. The battery module manufacturing line in Ghent will be able to use battery cells both from partners and from the planned battery cell plant in Sweden.
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Nearly $1 billion in funds goes toward electric school buses across the nation. Putting EV chargers on streetlight poles makes sense for cutting CO2. And Hyundai makes its astounding fast-charging claims for its Ioniq 5 and Ioniq 6 models more accessible. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Hyundai is introducing a Battery Conditioning.
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Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
General Motors has finalized energy sourcing agreements required to secure 100% of the energy needed to power all its US facilities by 2025. This is in line with the accelerated target announced in September 2021, which was 5 years ahead of the 2030 target announced in early 2021 and 25 years ahead of the initial target of 2050, set in 2016. By achieving this accelerated goal, GM expects to avoid the production of an estimated 1 million metric tons of carbon emissions that would have been produc
Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The EPA on Wednesday announced $965 million in grants for electric school buses, the first of a five-year, $5 billion program for zero-emission school buses. The grants will go to 389 school districts spanning all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and several Native American tribes and United States territories, the EPA said in a press release.
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Green Car Reports
OCTOBER 27, 2022
A company that installs EV chargers in streetlights claims this is not only a practical way to bring charging to urban areas, but also has a lower carbon footprint than conventional charging installations. That's the conclusion of a study commissioned by U.K.-based streetlight charging company ChargeLight and conducted by consultancy.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Westport Fuel Systems and Scania AB announced preliminary engine test results of Westport’s H? HPDI fuel system for heavy-duty vehicle applications ( earlier post ). Westport’s HPDI fuel system technology enables heavy-duty trucks to operate on natural gas with the same power, torque, efficiency, and performance as diesel engines. H2 HPDI operates the system with hydrogen.
CN EV Post
OCTOBER 27, 2022
As NIO said, flexibility is the new premium, and its latest pilot means that owners can swap to a different capacity battery pack at any time. The post NIO to allow owners to swap battery packs for different capacity in China appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Researchers in Germany have developed a method to store and release highly pure hydrogen by the interconversion of readily available (bi)carbonate and formate salts in the presence of naturally occurring ?-amino acids. An open-access paper on their work is published in ACS Central Science. The reversible storage of hydrogen in solid salts has emerged as a potential way to make the fuel easier to transport and handle, but the reactions to do this require precious metals as catalysts and may produ
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
California announced that electric car sales represent nearly 18% of new car sales in the state compared to 6% for the whole of the United States. more…. The post Electric cars reach 18% of new car sales in California compared to 6% in the US appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
American Airlines made a strategic equity investment in Universal Hydrogen Co., a company building a green hydrogen distribution and logistics network for aviation. ( Earlier post.) This investment makes American the first US airline to make two direct investments focused on the development of both hydrogen-electric propulsion technology and the future of hydrogen distribution logistics.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Tesla Powerwall was powering 44,000 homes in Puerto Rico during the latest island-wide grid outage due to a hurricane. The number of Powerwalls on the island is much higher than expected. more…. The post Tesla Powerwall powered 44,000 homes in Puerto Rico during latest grid outage appeared first on Electrek.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced that the second installment of funding for the Volkswagen Mitigation Trust Zero?Emission Transit, School, and Shuttle Bus program is available. Applications for transit and shuttle bus funding continue to be accepted and applications for school bus funding is reopening. This solicitation is open to eligible bus owners throughout California, and funding is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Teslarati
OCTOBER 27, 2022
After knocking out some figurative cobwebs, SpaceX has test-fired a Falcon Heavy rocket for the first time since June 2019. Shortly before the static fire, NASASpaceflight’s Thomas Burghardt reported that Falcon Heavy’s first launch in 40 months – a mission for the US Space Force known as USSF-44 – had slipped from October 28th and October 31st to no earlier than (NET) 9:40 am EDT (13:40 UTC), Tuesday, November 1st.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The US Environmental Protection Agency, through its Clean School Bus Program rebate competition, is awarding nearly $1 billion to 389 school districts spanning 50 states, Washington, DC, and several Tribes and US territories. The funding will help school districts purchase more than 2,400 clean school buses that will accelerate the transition to zero-emission vehicles and produce cleaner air in and around schools and communities.
InsideEVs
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The US Consumer Product Safety Commission says there's no remedy, recommends owners not to ride it again and ask for a full refund.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The Copper Mark , an assurance framework set up to promote the responsible production of copper, is launching the pilot implementation of the Molybdenum, Nickel and Zinc Marks. Producers of these metals are able to use the Copper Mark assurance framework to achieve their respective “Mark”, thereby signaling their leadership in sustainability and responsible production practices.
CleanTechnica EVs
OCTOBER 27, 2022
One legacy automaker is set to pilot a project to use electric vehicles as backup power sources for homes. While Tesla has yet to delve into this specific area, the automaker’s other energy operations have been popular new energy solutions, but it’s another company that hopes to create a lot more small power plants out […].
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) has received approval to establish the nation’s first vehicle-to-grid (V2G) export compensation mechanism for commercial electric vehicle (EV) charging customers in its California service area. The V2G export rate promotes EV adoption by providing upfront incentives to help commercial customers offset fleet costs and delivers an innovative solution for these vehicles to export power back to support the grid during peak energy demand periods.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
First Solar, the largest solar panel maker in the United States, today announced that it will invest around $270 million in a dedicated thin film PV R&D innovation center. The new facility, which will be in Perrysburg, Ohio, is expected to be the first of its scale in the United States. more…. The post The largest American solar panel maker is going to build a $270M thin film PV R&D center appeared first on Electrek.
Electric Cars Report
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Volkswagen is focusing its development activities for autonomous and highly automated driving. In the area of autonomous driving as a service (MaaS/TaaS), the Group is consolidating its development partnerships. Volkswagen will no longer invest in Argo AI. In individual mobility, Cariad is continuing to drive forward the development of highly automated and autonomous driving together […] The post Volkswagen focuses development for autonomous driving appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
InsideEVs
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The EX90’s interior is all about minimizing distractions in order to help you focus.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
I was invited to tour Bosch’s Charleston, South Carolina, facility to see firsthand the evolution of the world’s largest auto parts supplier as the industry transitions to electric vehicles. more…. The post How the world’s largest auto parts supplier is evolving its business for the EV era appeared first on Electrek.
Electric Cars Report
OCTOBER 27, 2022
SKF and Chinese premium smart electric vehicle manufacturer NIO have strengthened their strategic cooperation. As part of the agreement, SKF will be a preferred supplier of ceramic ball bearings and provide wide-ranging technical expertise to support NIO’s product development and global expansion plans. In 2021, NIO delivered over 90,000 vehicles, mainly in its domestic market. […] The post SKF and NIO expand strategic cooperation appeared first on Electric Cars Report.
InsideEVs
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Honda’s new GM Ultium-based Prologue will be eligible for the $7,500 federal tax credit because it’s US-made.
CN EV Post
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Jidu ROBO-01 Lunar Edition offers powerful performance at an attractive price point, laying the groundwork for gaining the first and most loyal owners. The post Jidu launches limited edition of its robocar: Priced at $55,253, limited to 2,000 units appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.
InsideEVs
OCTOBER 27, 2022
A set of Cybrhex forged wheels from Unplugged Performance costs between $5,992 and $6,795.
CN EV Post
OCTOBER 27, 2022
XPeng today delivered the first G9 vehicles to consumers at one of its delivery centers in Guangzhou, where it is headquartered. The post XPeng begins deliveries of G9 SUV appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.
Cars That Think
OCTOBER 27, 2022
I live in Manitoba , a province of Canada where all but a tiny fraction of electricity is generated from the potential energy of water. Unlike in British Columbia and Quebec, where generation relies on huge dams, our dams on the Nelson River are low, with hydraulic heads of no more than 30 meters, which creates only small reservoirs. Of course, the potential is the product of mass, the gravitational constant, and height, but the dams’ modest height is readily compensated for by a large mass, as
InsideEVs
OCTOBER 27, 2022
The feature makes entry/exit easier and facilitates loading and unloading gear by lowering the ride height to approximately 10 inches.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Light electric vehicles have seen growing interest from militaries all over the world. Now the latest electric motorbike receiving its draft card comes from North Carolina-based electric moped builder Huck Cycles. more…. The post US Special Operations tests American-made electric motorbikes for military use appeared first on Electrek.
CN EV Post
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Mercedes-Benz issued a recall in February after dozens of Mercedes-Benz EQC owners protested the motor failures they experienced in January. The post Mercedes-Benz expands Feb recall to include EQA, EQB besides EQC in China appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.
Electrek
OCTOBER 27, 2022
Tesla has issued a recall of just over 24,000 Model 3 vehicles over a seat belt problem. It’s a rare real “physical” recall for the automaker after many “recalls” that were just software updates. more…. The post Tesla issues rare real ‘physical’ recall of over 24,000 Model 3 vehicles appeared first on Electrek.
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