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ANSI convening EV codes and standards workshop

Green Car Congress

The workshop will consider current and future US domestic, regional, and international standards, codes, conformity assessment activities, and education and training initiatives. The input from the workshop will go into a report to be prepared afterwards.

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NHTSA hosting vehicle mass-size-safety workshop for input into forming CAFE regs

Green Car Congress

The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is conducting a workshop today and tomorrow on issues related to fuel economy, vehicle mass reduction and the effects of vehicle mass and size on vehicle safety. The workshop will be at DOT Headquarters in Washington, DC.

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Cal Energy Commission hosting technology merit review workshop on EV charging infrastructure project

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The California Energy Commission will host a workshop Monday, 25 April, in which executives from four companies including ChargePoint and Green Charge Networks, two non-profits, one municipal utility district and one state agency will discuss the successes and challenges of developing electric vehicle charging technology in California.

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Developing standards for EV charging reliability

Charged EVs

Currently, there is no industry-wide standard to categorize, log, report or analyze charging errors and common causes of failure. The industry badly needs technical standards to enable charging providers to document, diagnose and repair charging problems in a uniform way. Frank Menchaca: Yeah, we do.

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California ARB holding public workshop for review of OPGEE crude oil production lifecycle assessment model

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The California Air Resources Board (ARB) is holding a public workshop on 12 July 2012 to discuss the lifecycle assessment of crude oil production within the Low Carbon Fuel Standard (LCFS) regulation. ARB staff will present for public review v1.0 —OPGEE v1.0 User guide and technical documentation.

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California ARB to Hold Public Workshop on LEV III Technologies; Criteria Pollutants and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Green Car Congress

ARB will hold a one-day workshop to discuss ARB staff’s preliminary thoughts and sources of information upon which to base the proposed standards and test procedures on 18 May, 2010, in El Monte, California. This is the second technical workshop for the LEV III rulemaking. Future Steel Vehicle: Phase I. EDAG, 2009.

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DINA consortium researches integrated diagnostic system for electromobility; draws up standards for diagnosis and repair

Green Car Congress

A consortium led by the Bosch Group has developed a standardized integrated diagnostic system that in the future will be able to clearly identify and locate defects in the electrical powertrain. The results of this research have important implications for suppliers, automakers, workshops, and testing organizations.

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