Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2009

Ford Motor Company is investing $550 million to transform its Michigan Assembly Plant into a flexible manufacturing complex that will build Ford’s next-generation Focus global small car along with a new battery-electric version of the Focus for the North American market. Mark Fields, Ford president of The Americas. Earlier post.)

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Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

In addition to Toyota, Honda, Ford, and Porsche are highlighted as key players in the GlobalData report. The report also says Toyota in collaboration with Japanese utility JERA, have commissioned the Sweep Energy Storage System, comprising lithium-ion, nickel metal-hydride and lead acid cells.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2014

In a new working paper, the team contends that PEVs require innovation in how these products are retailed to customers as well as demanding changes in consumer behavior and relying on new support infrastructure. A fundamental problem appears to be divergent expectations regarding the level of support buyers receive from dealerships.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 12, 2023

A battery will be the high-voltage heart of each of those 77 million electric vehicles, and by far their most expensive component, setting off a worldwide race to ethically source their materials and crank up production to meet exploding demand. EVs may have seized a record 5.8 percent of the United States market in 2022 , according to J.D.

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EV Life

JULY 21, 2023

The Chevy Blazer EV is expected to compete with similar vehicles, such as the Ford Mustang Mach-E , Kia EV6 , Hyundai Ioniq 5 , Volkswagen ID.4 The Silverado EV is expected to compete with other electric trucks like the Rivian R1T , Ford F-150 Lightning , and Tesla’s Cybertruck. 4 , and the Tesla Model Y.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2009

The Center may be eligible to receive funding from the Commonwealth of Kentucky through bonds, research tax credits and other incentives programs for future spin-off companies. The Kentucky universities will contribute land, buildings, donor funds, R&D grants funds and “Bucks for Brains” researchers.

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Florida Senator Marco Rubio is calling for an investigation into Ford’s recent announcement of a new battery production facility built in conjunction with Chinese battery supplier CATL. billion facility will be one of the largest battery production facilities in the country.

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EV Adoption

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

In particular, we often see production delays and reduced volumes from what the market was initially led to believe and what may often be well below actual consumer demand. 4, Hyundai IONIQ 5, Audi Q4 e-tron, Toyota RAV4 Prime PHEV, Ford Escape PHEV, and Lincoln Corsair PHEV have either become available or likely will be in 2021.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

Bill Ford on the prospects for EVs. At a media dinner at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit last month, Ford Motor Executive Chairman Bill Ford made some observations on the prospects for electric vehicles: “ Here we are today now, embarking upon something which is very different for our industry.

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EV Life

JANUARY 4, 2024

The journey from concept to reality was a rocky one, fraught with production delays, price changes, and brake issues outlined in leaked engineering reports. Available EV Incentives Federal Tax Credit. Colorado Electric Vehicle Tax Credit. The tri-motor all-wheel drive model boasts 0-60 in 2.9

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2015

2014 Ford Focus Electric (76 mi/141 km). The report issues a number of recommendations across a range of areas; together, these are: As the United States encourages the adoption of PEVs, it should continue to pursue in parallel the production of US electricity from increasingly lower carbon sources. 2014 Nissan Leaf (84 mi/156 km).

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

The new EV tax credit breakdown could award as much as $12,500 for an EV purchase, but that’s not the best part. Over the past several days, more details regarding the EV tax credit have been detailed, especially as revisions to the bill were made just a few days ago to include trucks, SUVs, and vans.

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EV Match

AUGUST 29, 2022

on a path to reducing emissions more than 40% below 2005 levels, per a Princeton University analysis of the measure’s impacts : expanded tax credits for EVs, batteries, solar panels and wind turbines. And what about changes to the EV tax credit? carbon sequestration (capture and storage, i.e.).

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has shared a brutally honest take on the US Democrats’ revised EV tax credit proposal, which happens to be heavily pro-union. This is written by Ford/UAW lobbyists, as they make their electric car in Mexico. This is written by Ford/UAW lobbyists, as they make their electric car in Mexico.

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The provision that’s gotten the most press is a redesign of the federal EV tax credit—that’s only natural, because it’s the policy that’s most likely to directly affect the average consumer, and because politicians love to talk about tax breaks. Credit where credit is due.

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