Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2022

NuScale Power, along with Shell Global Solutions (Shell) and industry participants will develop and assess a concept for an economically optimized Integrated Energy System (IES) for hydrogen production using electricity and process heat from a NuScale VOYGR small modular reactor (SMR) power plant. The project entitled, “Development and Demonstration of a Concept for an Economically Optimized IES,” will be completed in two phases.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Canoo on Thursday announced deliver of a prototype truck to the U.S. Army, which shows what a production off-roader from the EV startup could look like. Called the Light Tactical Vehicle (LTV), the electric truck fulfills a contract awarded to Canoo in July 2022, according to a company press release. The single prototype is being used for analysis.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Germany’s Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) has approved the Mercedes-Benz and Bosch highly automated parking system for use in the P6 parking garage run by APCOA at Stuttgart Airport. This makes it the world’s first highly automated driverless parking function (SAE Level 4) officially to be approved for commercial use. This process relies on the interplay between the intelligent infrastructure supplied by Bosch and installed in the parking garage and Mercedes-Benz automotive technology.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Tesla confirmed that it plans to use a new immersive cooling method for its Supercharger V4 charging cable, capable of handling up to 1 megawatt. “It’s going to be used for Cybertruck, too,” Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Thursday night. The tech upgrade is coming to Superchargers next year, he added. Tesla didn’t confirm that.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2022

DS PENSKE presented its DS E-TENSE FE23 car ahead of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship season nine official test, which will take place at Valencia (Spain) between 13-16 December. Lighter, more efficient and more powerful, the third generation 100% electric single-seater has been developed by the competition division of DS Automobiles, DS Performance.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The EPA will offer credit for electricity generated with biofuels, but it’s still on the ethanol bandwagon. Megawatt changing hardware is coming to the Cybertruck. And Canoo delivers an electric truck for the Army. This and more, here at Green Car Reports. Tesla confirmed megawatt charging tech for the Cybertruck and Semi. It involves a new.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The EPA is preparing to set new standards that broaden biofuels incentives and could provide cleaner electricity for EV charging. But the proposal faces criticism from some environmental groups who claim it inadvertently supports the market for internal combustion engines instead. The agency on Thursday released proposed Renewable Fuel Standard.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Through its venture capital fund BMW i Ventures, the BMW Group has taken a stake in Colorado-based Jetti Resources. Founded in 2014, Jetti Resources has developed a pioneering process for copper extraction that utilizes previously unused ore from existing copper mines. BMW’s goal is to foster responsible and resource-conserving copper extraction to address rising demand in a more sustainable way.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Elon Musk glanced up to a slide during the Tesla Semi reveal last night and announced, “It’s a beast.” He explained, “If you’re a truck driver and you want the most bad-ass rig on the road, this is it.” During the presentation, Musk also teased an especially cool feature that appears to be available for Cybertruck. […].

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2022

KULR Technology Group has achieved operational readiness for its Fractional Thermal Runaway Calorimeter (FTRC) within its suite of battery safety and thermal management solutions after finalizing a commercial licensing agreement with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the agency’s patent-pending FTRC solution. Originally developed by NASA and refined by KULR’s engineering team led by NASA alumni and current KULR Chief Technology Officer, Dr William Walker, FTRC measures

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Sweden’s plugin electric vehicle share hit record highs in November, gaining 64.6% of the auto market, from 54.3% a year ago. Full electrics saw dramatic growth in share, gaining 42.5% in November, from 26.0% year on year, influenced by policy changes. Overall auto volumes were 25,588 units, up 21.5% YoY from a weak 2021, though […].

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The Blue Ribbon Commission on Lithium Extraction in California (Lithium Valley Commission) submitted its report of findings and recommendations to the state Legislature. The report recommends accelerating transmission planning; improving permitting; and securing funding for infrastructure investments and economic development incentives to support industry growth and job training.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Tesla has released a timelapse video of its Tesla Semi electric truck completing a 500-mile trip with a full load on a single charge – something Bill Gates and Daimler said wasn’t possible just a few years ago. more…. The post Watch Tesla Semi do something Bill Gates said wasn’t possible appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a multipart proposal for required volumes of biofuel under the Renewable FUel Standard (RFS) for the next one to three years and on a series of modifications to the program. The agency is seeking public input on the proposal to help shape the RFS program in the years ahead. This proposal includes steady growth of biofuels for use in the nation’s fuel supply for 2023, 2024, and 2025.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

I have just spent the morning with the technical staff at Glenco Air & Power, experimenting with their Westinghouse portable generators and my Tesla Model 3. No one got hurt. The car didn’t blow up. Curiosity was satisfied. We now know why my Tesla Model 3 would not accept an emergency top-up charge from a […].

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Innovation News Network

DECEMBER 2, 2022

A new possibility for Africa to fill the gaps of the global battery metals supply chain is rising, due to continued tensions in Ukraine. The post Are Africa’s battery metals the key to the global energy transition? appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

What is the best way to field test printed solar panels? After 20 years in development in the lab at the University of Newcastle, it was decided to invite Stuart McBain to drive 18,000 km around the coast of Australia for 3 months and really put them to the test. Stuart was the obvious choice […].

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CN EV Post

DECEMBER 2, 2022

BYD sold 113,915 BEVs and 116,027 PHEVs in November. The post BYD sells 230,427 NEVs in Nov, up 5.8% from Oct appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Video Friday is your weekly selection of awesome robotics videos, collected by your friends at IEEE Spectrum robotics. We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. CoRL 2022 : 14–18 December 2022, AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND ICRA 2023 : 29 May–2 June 2023, LONDON Enjoy today’s videos!

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

After purchasing a Tesla, it transforms into a trusted friend — perhaps even a cherished member of your family. At this time of year, it’s not unusual to buy presents for your friends and family. Naughty or nice, why not put your Tesla on Santa’s list? It turns out that Alex Guberman, a Tesla owner […].

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Innovation News Network

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The Vanguard Award was given in light of Galvanic’s commitments to environmental stewardship, including EV and energy storage. The post Galvanic Energy receives prestigious Vanguard Award appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Volvo’s new focus on electrifying its model lineup by 2030 can be distinguished by the “Recharge” nameplate. Volvo also has a long-standing standard of safety as its number one priority, following up with luxury and sustainability. These are the clear areas of focus in Volvo’s Recharged vehicles. We recently had a chance to check out […].

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Innovation News Network

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Lithium Power International highlights the global impact of the US’s recent investment into the lithium battery revolution. The US Government’s commitment to the lithium battery revolution had its doubters until late in October. That was when the Biden Administration committed to supporting the rapid development of domestic mining, processing and manufacturing industries required to catch […].

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Green Energy Consumers

DECEMBER 2, 2022

A few weeks ago, I wrote a blog explaining why renewable natural gas (RNG) and hydrogen should not be mixed in with natural gas (methane) and sent through pipes to heat buildings. That blog focused on RNG – how there’s not enough to go around, that we don’t really know how much it will cost, and that getting to net-zero carbon emissions means phasing out combustion in all its forms.

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Electric Cars Report

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The all-new Jeep Avenger, the brand’s first-ever battery electric vehicle, is now available to order in several European countries in fully loaded 1st Edition trim level. The electric Avenger 1st Edition is available to order for customers in Italy, France, Germany, Spain, Belgium, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Austria, Portugal and Poland. The price for this model is €39,500, […] The post Jeep Avenger 1st Edition now available to order in Europe appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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CN EV Post

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The first phase of BYD's production base in Jinan went into operation with an annual capacity of 150,000 vehicles. The post BYD's new plant in Jinan, Shandong province starts production appeared first on CnEVPost. For more articles, please visit CnEVPost.

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Electric Cars Report

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Electric truck maker Lordstown Motors announced that its Endurance full-size electric pickup truck has achieved full homologation, a key condition to start sales. Certification has been received from both the EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and CARB (California Air Resources Board). These were the key conditions to start customer sales. The first units, of the initial […] The post Lordstown Motors launches customer deliveries of the Endurance electric pickup truck appeared first on E

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EV Box

DECEMBER 2, 2022

In response to soaring consumer demand for electric vehicles (EVs) , manufacturers around the world are electrifying their fleets. No longer a niche reserved for small hatchbacks, vehicles of all sizes and categories are being offered as EVs.

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Innovation News Network

DECEMBER 2, 2022

When mixed with air, hydrogen becomes explosive, making it essential to sense hydrogen leaks as quickly as possible. The post New optical sensor can detect dangerous hydrogen leaks appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Electrek

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Electric boat manufacturer Navier is showing off the first flight of its Navier N27 hydrofoil electric boat. The company plans to follow this maiden voyage announcement with the unveiling of its larger N30 hydrofoil electric boat. more…. The post Navier shows off flying electric boat and claims ‘world’s longest range’ appeared first on Electrek.

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Innovation News Network

DECEMBER 2, 2022

CERN and Airbus UpNext have partnered to explore employing superconducting technologies to develop zero-emission hydrogen planes. The post CERN and Airbus collaborate to develop zero-emission hydrogen planes appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Following the first deliveries of the Tesla Semi to Frito Lay last night, the program’s developers are reflecting on the past five years as the vehicle has finally reached the end stage of its initial production run. First unveiled in 2017, the Tesla Semi was delayed on several occasions. Initial delivery projections from Tesla have spanned from 2019 to this year, being put off due to a variety of reasons, from supply chain bottlenecks to a commitment to not move the company’s produc

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Innovation News Network

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Agrivoltaics provides a way to combine solar panels with agriculture, but will this emerging technology assist the energy transition? The post Are agrivoltaics a win for the energy transition? appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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InsideEVs

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The company says the Hyundai Ioniq 5 can cover more miles towing the $10,000 P19 Shorty at 55 mph than its EPA rating of 256 miles.

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