Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2019

the largest food industry redistributor in North America, announced the deployment of an Orange EV T-Series battery-electric terminal truck at Dot’s operation in Modesto, CA. Typical distribution center operations report savings up to $40,000+ per truck annually in fuel, maintenance and emission control. Dot Foods, Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2012

The principles reflect the positions of the FHWA (Federal Highway Administration), NHTSA, and RITA at this time of adoption related to research, demonstration and implementation of a connected vehicle environment. Transportation Safety is the DOT’s top stated priority for the connected vehicle environment. User Protections.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

New Flyer of America Inc., the largest transit bus and motor coach manufacturer and parts distributor in North America, has commissioned the Xcelsior CHARGE Bus Simulator at New Flyer of America’s Vehicle Innovation Center (VIC), an innovation lab dedicated to advancing bus technology.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2019

Commercial urban fleets are the best use case for EV technology and we are at the beginning of an electrification revolution for heavy-duty vehicles due to declining battery costs, improved electric powertrain technology, lowered maintenance, and the immense public health benefits EVs bring to our communities. —Proterra CEO Ryan Popple.

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Teslarati

MARCH 29, 2022

Volvo Trucks North America announced today that it received its largest global order of Class 8 electric semi-trucks with Maersk-owned Performance Team. “These investments in our North America network will generate valuable experience for the continued journey towards similar customer offerings across the globe.”

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2021

As part of Volkswagen’s estimated $1-billion investment in electric mobility and digitalization in North America up to 2025, the company is working to bring technologies such as cloud-based industrial software, intelligent robotics and artificial intelligence into the factory operations.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2019

In addition to the environmental considerations, heavy-duty electric trucks offer additional benefits such as reduced cost of ownership, as well as labor cost savings and increased safety by providing autonomous piloting in closed working environments. Bruno Wu, Chairman of Ideanomics.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2020

In addition to providing full maintenance and repair services, TEC Equipment will provide fleets the ability to charge their leased VNR Electric trucks from their Southern California dealerships, located in Fontana and La Mirada. Through the project, TEC Equipment will offer 15 Volvo Class 8 trucks to lease for real-world trials.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

This will help to ensure stable crop yields and protect the environment. Due to their vast tracts of cultivable land and high technological standards, North America and Europe are set to be the fastest-growing markets. Looking to the medium-term, the data captured will allow Continental to offer additional services.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2018

Based on the average cost of fuel in the US, the eMLU is expected to save $150,000-$200,000 in combined diesel fuel and maintenance savings. The vehicle is slated to be the first eBloodmobile in service in North America.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2013

Data for North America also show a constant GDP share (0.6%), below the OECD average. Funding for road maintenance, particularly, may be postponed on the expectation that a lack of maintenance will not result in imminent asset failure. of GDP, has grown sharply, reaching 2.0%

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Baua Electric

APRIL 28, 2024

. “While we saw drops in EV battery shipment in the first quarter caused by customers’ battery inventory adjustment, we expect to see improved market environment backed by launches of new EVs in North America,” SK On Chief Financial Officer Kim Kyunghoon said in a post-earnings conference call.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2012

Locomotive 3463, built by the Baldwin Locomotive Works in 1937, is the largest locomotive of its type left in the world and features the largest wheels of any engine in North America. Locomotive 3463. Figure of person provided for scale. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

million units by 2020. (“ Analysis of the GPF Market for Passenger Cars in Europe and North America ”). Prospective implementation of a 1mg/mile particulate emission regulation by the US Environment Protection Agency (EPA) closer to 2020 will increase uptake in North America to about 13–15% of the total volume.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 10, 2024

“PBVs will play a key role in the customization of mobility, and by partnering with Uber, Kia aims to deliver industry-leading technology with advanced software and services to enhance the ride hailing experience,” said SeungKyu (Sean) Yoon, president & CEO, Kia North America, and Kia America.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2015

The battery is designed as a drop-in replacement for lead-acid batteries with fast charge/discharge capabilities, 4-5 times longer life, robust fuel gage, hot environment resilience, and no standard maintenance requirements. A base model (26V, 93 Ah) with CAN bus communication has been recently certified for air shipment (i.e.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2015

This project shows what smart infrastructure can do for Los Angeles: create jobs, save tax payer dollars, and improve our environment. Better lit streets contribute to safer streets, less accidents and deter crime while connected management of street lighting reduces further the amount of energy used and simplifies maintenance.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 7, 2024

There was sounder reasoning behind some of the environmental costs tied to vehicle production, roadway maintenance, and upticks in fatal accidents tied to larger vehicles. If average vehicle weights continue increasing, so will the roadway maintenance schedules requiring massive construction equipment that belch smoke.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2017

The project, supported by Transport for London, features a 12-month trial of 20 new plug-in hybrid (PHEV) Transit Custom vans that reduce local emissions by running solely on electric power for the majority of city trips such as deliveries or maintenance work.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2014

North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific will continue to drive PEV sales, as the technology will have only limited availability in the emerging markets of Latin America and Africa. North America and Western Europe—are close to peaking of sales of new vehicles. PEV makers pursue revenue beyond vehicle sales.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Paired with the Kalmar Ottawa 4x2 off-highway terminal tractor, the hydraulic hybrid system will initially be available to customers operating in North America. Scheduled maintenance intervals of the hybrid components are twice as long as the regular intervals required to properly maintain a terminal tractor. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2009

The HRB system-equipped trucks will be operated in all five of the City’s boroughs, to test fuel efficiency and other parameters in a wide range of neighborhoods, seasonal conditions, and operating environments. Reduced brake maintenance costs and the associated vehicle downtime offer another significant system savings.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

BP Products North America Inc. has agreed to spend more than $161 million on pollution controls, enhanced maintenance and monitoring, and improved internal management practices to resolve Clean Air Act violations at its Texas City, Texas refinery. The company will also pay a $12 million civil penalty.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Volvo Trucks North America announced the commercial introduction and sales start of its zero tailpipe emission, battery-electric vehicle to the North American market. At the same time they experience a significantly quieter ride and an improved working environment, reducing stress and fatigue and increasing overall comfort.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 21, 2021

LVO is where all Class 8 Mack vehicles for North America and export are assembled. The Ultra Service Agreement includes preventative and scheduled maintenance, towing and repair, a battery warranty and monitoring via Mack connected services in a single package that can include monthly payments.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2013

The only incentive that TDI vehicles receive—and it isn’t doled out by the US government—is almost consistently best-in-class fuel economy, reduced CO 2 emissions and clean diesel drivers knowing that they are doing their part to reduce the impact on the environment. Earlier post.).

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Driivz

JULY 2, 2023

MHD EV truck adoption challenges — and more opportunities Cost Although MHD EVs offer long-term total cost of ownership (TCO) advantages over diesel vehicles due to lower maintenance and fuel costs, purchase prices today are higher for EVs than their diesel counterparts.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2023

UK-based energy firm SSE is the first UK utility to trial First Hydrogen ’s hydrogen-powered van in a real-life setting, enabling SSE to evaluate the benefits of hydrogen mobility alongside its growing fleet of EV engineering and maintenance vehicles as an alternative to fossil fuels.

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Driivz

APRIL 3, 2024

To save development and maintenance costs, and to leverage emerging standards, charging station manufacturers increasingly turn to EV ecosystem partners. A Level 2 connector is designated SAE J1772 and is the standard for all EVs produced in North America. Type 2 chargers can also be installed in-home for faster charging.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2021

These new STCs represent the initial major milestone for bringing G100UL avgas to airports and aircraft across North America.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

This funding has meant that the monthly lease fee can be reduced to £330 per month, which includes VAT, insurance and maintenance (terms and conditions apply). Maintenance, servicing and technical assistance will be provided by dedicated BMW Group UK ‘flying doctors’. The MINI E driver also pays for the electricity used.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2014

The mid-size sedan segment is one of the largest segments in North America, with more than 2 million sales annually. MultiAir technology, which is exclusive to Chrysler Group in North America, uses a column of oil in place of the traditional mechanical link between the camshaft and intake valves. Click to enlarge.

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Setec Powerr

MAY 3, 2024

However, integrating such powerful chargers into a home environment presents several challenges and considerations, from technical feasibility to financial implications. To put that in perspective, a standard home outlet in north America. DC Fast Charging stations typically require a power output ranging from 50 kW to 350 kW.

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Charged EVs

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Charging station environment The physical surroundings of a charging station are important. Electrify America scored highest in 4 of the 8 categories (Web site, App operation, Charging station environment, Charging station functionality). The study evaluated the price structure and transparency of each network.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

We want to be a one stop shop, a center of excellence, for engineering and manufacturing located in North America because when I was on the other side as a Chief Engineer for the Escape Hybrid at Ford that was one thing I was looking for but couldn't find very easily. Prabhakar Patil. Discharge was carried out at the rate of 30C.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2011

This was mostly due to increased staffing levels to prepare for full operation of the expansions as well as higher repair and maintenance costs. A regulatory application for the Narrows Lake project, jointly owned with ConocoPhillips, was filed with the Alberta Energy Resources Conservation Board and Alberta Environment in June 2010.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2009

Following the launch of the MINI E research projects in North America and Germany, the UK trial is a collaborative effort from a BMW Group UK-led consortium. SEEDA, Southern and Scottish Energy, Oxford City Council and Oxfordshire County Council are trialing 20 of the MINI E trial cars in a fleet environment. MINI E Quick Specs.

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