Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 30, 2016
SAIC-GM has officially launched the newest member of the Cadillac CT6 American luxury sedan family—the CT6 Plug-In ( earlier post )—in China. GM did that for robustness and cost, and also as a hedge for what might happen in the rare earth metals business. SIDI turbocharged engine.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
The Volt’s battery will have significant capacity to store electrical energy, even after its automotive life. Engineers and researchers from both companies are working together to study: Renewable Energy Storage: Power generated by wind and the sun can be stored in Volt battery systems and used when demand warrants.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 23, 2016
The Naval Research Laboratory recently concluded an evaluation of a prototype UUV equipped with a GM fuel cell at the heart of the vehicle powertrain. Fuel cell vehicles can operate on renewable hydrogen from sources such as wind and biomass stored for later use. Once converted to electricity, water vapor is the only emission.
Green Car Congress
MAY 15, 2009
GM began contacting its dealers today regarding its long term planning, and is advising approximately 1,100 “ underperforming and very small sales volume US dealers ” that GM does not see them as part of its dealer network on a long-term basis. Mark LaNeve, GM Vice President of Sales Service and Marketing.
Green Car Congress
JULY 10, 2013
GM’s OnStar announced a project with TimberRock Energy Solutions , Inc. TimberRock will monitor the output of its solar charging stations, how much stored energy is available and when it can sell energy back to the grid to help meet peak demand. —Paul Pebbles, GM global manager, Smart Grid and EV Services. Earlier post.).
Green Car Reports
SEPTEMBER 21, 2010
The problem is that wind usually blows at night--often sporadically, at that--and solar power is unpredictable. GM said today that it would work with ABB Group to develop and implement pilot projects that would test. Pretty much everyone loves renewable energy. Suppose the secret to harnessing their potential was.
Baua Electric
MAY 23, 2024
We found the Silverado EV RST First Edition model smooth and quiet on most road surfaces, though like most EVs, road and wind noise are magnified by the absence of powertrain noise or vibrations. GM staff pointed out another prominent EV maker—without ever saying the word Tesla—has never offered those features in its vehicles.
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