Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Plug-ins are trending in key markets around the country, although much of the action remains focused in California and other West Coast states. The Model S is the best-selling plug-in car in the U.S. We’ll try to keep this up-to-date as the EV market continues to evolve. Let us know what you think. had Tesla badges on them.

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Electric Cars Cars Plug-in Electric 105

Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2010

Under the Report baseline estimate, the global plug-in hybrid electric (PHEV) market will grow from essentially zero in 2009 to 500,000 units in 2020, and the associated Li-Ion automotive battery business—which includes EV, PHEV and HEV batteries—from $150 million in 2009 to $8.4 about 400,000 EV units by 2020. billion in 2020.

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2020 PHEV Li-ion Global 199

Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 27, 2007

Required reading: Bill Moore's EVWorld review and Martin Zimmerman's LA Times piece about their test drives of the Toyota Plug-in Prius and the hydrogen fuel cell Highlander FCHV. It also spreads doubt about the enviro bona fides of plug-ins. Cold starts mean more pollution. A supplemental electric heater comes right to mind.

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Plug-in Plug Prius Highlander 100

Current EV

SEPTEMBER 7, 2020

By John Coulter, CURRENT EV CMO In its new Prime, Toyota offers a RAV4 green version that employs a hybrid drivetrain relying on a gas engine and electric motors that draw power from a plug and regenerative braking. Its 42-mile EV range, its 600-mile total range and relatively low price tag have made the PHEV an instant smash hit.

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Miles PHEV Toyota Range 52

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 8, 2021

That should come as no surprise, either, given the Leaf’s low price tag of $31,600. Hybrid Cars. Some hybrids have a plug, some don’t; Most offer a greener alternative. Hybrid cars are often more affordable than fully electric options, so you may want to consider one of these. inch touch screen as standard.

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Clean Cleaning Transportation Tax Credit 52

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2010

The staff of the California Air Resources Board has posted the expert review reports of the Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) technical analysis. Four external experts—Dr. ARB should initiate a drive to increase gasoline taxes nationally, in collaboration with interested political and environmental lobbying groups.

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Hydrogen PHEV Grid Emissions 170

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2010

The purpose of the paper (which Richard Wallace, CAR’s Director Transportation Systems Analysis Group announced during a session exploring the same topic at the Business of Plugging In 2010 conference in Detroit) is threefold. Tags: Connected vehicles Electric (Battery) Plug-ins Smart charging Smart Grid.

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Connect Connected Green Grid 218

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2010

NESTIA is part of a broader new global alliance between Eaton, AECOM and IBM to advance the adoption of clean energy vehicles, from plug-in to full electric across public and private transportation sectors in key markets worldwide. Tags: China Electric (Battery) Fleets Heavy-duty. —Joe-Tao Zhou, president of Eaton in China.

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Eaton China Lithium Ion Taxi 210

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

Hybrid Efficiency in a Premium SUV. Hybrid Sophistication. The all-wheel drive 2022 Lexus RX 450h is powered by the Lexus Hybrid Synergy Drive, a parallel hybrid system. The hybrid portion consists of three electric motor generators, MG1, MG2 and MGR. Refined dual motivation. The system comprises a 3.5-liter

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Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 94

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Projects include the development of new engines for plug-in hybrid versions of Nissan, Lotus and Jaguar Land Rover cars, a lightweight electric bin wagon, development of lightweight materials for vehicle weight reduction, and new technologies using thermal energy to improve vehicle performance.

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Land Rover Carbon Vehicles Plug-in 231

Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2009

At the Department of Energy (DOE) Annual Merit Review for the Hydrogen and Vehicle Technologies Programs, A123Systems co-founder Ric Fulop described the progress the company has made with two DOE-funded projects, one on high-power hybrid batteries, the other on plug-in hybrid battery development. Click to enlarge.

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Power Powered PHEV Plug-in 150

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 17, 2009

Add to Mixx Add to Newsvine Add to Connotea Add to CiteUlike Add to Furl Googlize this Add to Rojo Add to MyWeb Favorite Print E-mail The price of green: The Fisker Karma, on display at the New York Auto Show, is a plug-in hybrid that can run on batteries alone for 50 miles. Price: $87,000.

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United States Plug-in Plug Hybrid 30

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 4, 2021

It gives us a chance to relate a brief experience with a gaggle of cars whose price tags totaled well beyond a million dollars. More reviews will be coming from some of the other notable cars that were there (see list at end of article), so stay tuned. Last year’s Lexus ES F Sport model (non-hybrid) was $46,550.

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Lexus Mercedes Volvo Clean 96

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 24, 2022

Each brand is unique and comes with different price tags. If you want to move forward—some sports cars we’ve reviewed. Owning or merely driving one of these cars is a social statement. There are plenty of different car brands that you can invest in, but a sports car is a dream for most people! Let your lifestyle mirror your car choice.

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Buy Cars Financing Toyota 82

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Researchers at Purdue University have determined precisely how fluid boils in microchannels, and as a result have created formulas and models that will help engineers design systems to cool high-power electronics in electric and hybrid cars, aircraft, computers, and other applications. million to Purdue and Delphi Corp. in Kokomo, Ind.,

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Commercial Hybrid 2009 Power 218

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

Some of these come as hybrids, plug-in hybrids or full electrics, upping the ante even more. Some of these come as hybrids, plug-in hybrids or full electrics, upping the ante even more. Cadillac’s Midsize Contender. Ready to go head-to-head. Three Models. liter four-cylinder or a normally aspirated 3.6-liter

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Cadillac Land Rover MPG Fuel Economy 75

Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2010

million electric vehicle charge points will be installed worldwide during the period from 2010 to 2015 to support the transition to plug-in vehicles. Tags: China Electric (Battery) Infrastructure Plug-ins Smart charging. Source: Pike Research. Click to enlarge. In a new report, Pike Research forecasts that a total of 4.7

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2015 Installation China Charging 186

Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

Reviews of the movie by the score have been fueled by $75 per barrel oil and the fear of $4 per gallon gas. The audiences universally want to know what they can do, given the unavailablility of plug-in cars on the market. Plug In America has put together a list of actions we can take. Sign the Plug-in Partners petition.

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Ford Hybrid Sierra San Jose 100

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 27, 2023

Located on the picturesque Monterey Peninsula, this year six exotic or hyper EV or hybrids were debuted. For the most part they will only be in limited production and the owners may never take them on the street or track, but it is nice having the fantasy of what it would be like to drive one of them. The Eletre S (603 hp/524 lb.-ft.

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Concept Pininfarina All-Electric Gasoline-Electric 81

Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2010

Using a 2007 base vehicle, the committee estimated the potential fuel savings and costs to consumers of available technology combinations for three types of engines over that timeframe: spark-ignition gasoline, compression-ignition (CI) diesel, and hybrid. Assessment of Technologies”.

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Purchase Lithium Ion Fuel Available 210

Green Cars News

JUNE 2, 2009

A unique joint project between carmaker Volvo and Swedish energy supplier Vattenfall is to see the production of battery-powered Volvos featuring plug-in hybrid technology as early as 2012. “In fact, I would go so far as to say that the plug-in electrical hybrid we will launch in 2012 will be a true dream car.

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Volvo Plug-in Plug Hybrid 32

Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2009

Work on a research project developing an actively coupled ultracapacitor-battery system targeted at plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) applications is attracting interest from a variety of OEMs both at a component and a system level, according to Argonne’s Ted Bohn, in his presentation at the Department of Energy Merit Review this week.

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PHEV Li-ion Batteries Battery 247

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 8, 2022

The take-away is there is a whole lot to absorb, which is why this Flash Drive review will hit the high points of the Hummer EV, with a more detailed Road Test review coming later in the year. Like Nothing Else On the Road. Which 2022 GMC Hummer EV pickup truck do you want to own? Power and Torque. Performance Excitement.

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Hummer GMC All-Electric F-150 97

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 26, 2021

This Flash Drive review has the thoughts of Michael Coates, editor and publisher, and John Faulkner, road test editor. The LED lighting and chromed exhaust ports give the whole package an upscale look that makes the price tag look like a bargain. Propulsion Choices. All have a 1.5-liter Interior Design. Turbo Power + FWD or AWD.

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Fuel Economy Economy Clean Cleaning 63

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2010

An AECOM-led study of plug-in electric vehicle economics for the New South Wales, Australia government concluded that electric vehicles are economically and financially viable in the NSW market today. The move towards a plug-in electric vehicle market also generates large savings in greenhouse gas and air pollution emissions.

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Australia Market Plug-in Plug 199

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Advanced Technology PZEVs (AT-PZEVs, e.g., hybrids), now a part of the ZEV regulation, are commercial, and can be removed from the ZEV regulation (effective in 2017). Source: ARB. Click to enlarge. No regulatory changes will be made at this time. Later in 2010, staff will propose formal regulatory changes to the ZEV program. Earlier post.).

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Emissions California Climate Change Vehicles 210

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2009

The 2006 Stern Economic Review of Climate Change estimated , for example, that protecting forests in just eight countries could avert up to 70% of emissions from land use at an initial cost of about USD 5 billion per annum. by Jack Rosebro. Progressive deforestation in Rondonia, Brazil as seen in. Sources: USGS. Click to enlarge.

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Google Climate Change Brazil 2006 294

Baua Electric

MAY 22, 2024

They share the same fast-charging capabilities when plugged into a wall outlet, with the Yeti 300 recharging in 50 minutes, the Yeti 500 in 90 minutes, and the Yeti 700 in under 2 hours. Today’s Green Deals are headlined by the new all-time lows on Goal Zero’s three latest Yeti portable power stations , starting from $225 for the Yeti 300.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2010

Recent market reports have predicted that the global market for large format lithium-ion batteries—such as those used in plug-in vehicle applications—will see a substantial overcapacity in the coming years, with some predicting an excess of more than 100% in 2015. Earlier post.).

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Li-ion 2020 Market Stimulus 170

EV Central

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Could it be that plug-in hybrid tech works better in a $1 million supercar than any SUV, sedan or wagon costing one-tenth as much? litre V12 engine behind its two-seat cabin and three electric motors, the carbon-fibre bodied Revuelto is faster, more powerful, and more fuel efficient than the non-hybrid Aventador it replaces.

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PHEV Ferrari Green Re-Charge 74

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

In the transportation sector, Boston-Power is targeting its high-energy, long-life cells at plug-in hybrid and full battery electric vehicles. I knew immediately upon meeting the team and reviewing the technology platform that I wanted to play a role within the company. Click to enlarge. Li-ion manufacturer Boston-Power, Inc.,

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Boston Li-ion GM PHEV 210

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2009

Annual sales of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) in the US could reach 2% – 3% with fleet penetration of around 1% by 2015, according to a new study by researchers at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI). Fleet penetration of PHEV by 2020 in different scenarios. Source: Sullivan et al.

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PHEV Fleet 2020 Tax Credit 186

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 23, 2009

Though 12 miles is well short of the 40 plus miles of the upcoming Chevy Volt, the costs associated with the hybrid system should also fall well short of the Volts costly power train. The plug-in Prius is a separate model from the all new 2010 Prius Hybrid. The plug-in Prius is expected to launch sometime in 2010.

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Prius Plug-in Plug Miles 28

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2010

The projects were competitively selected through a merit review process. President Obama announced the award of $2.3 billion in Recovery Act Advanced Energy Manufacturing Tax Credits for clean energy manufacturing projects across the United States. GE claimed the largest of the battery-related awards, with a $25.5 Aerovironment, Inc.

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Tax Credit Obama Tax Clean 210

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2009

Power electronics and electrical machines (PEEM) are essential elements of hybrid and electric-drive vehicles. The Camry Hybrid inverter offers about 8 kW/L, according to ORNL.) Schematic of the floating loop cooling system. Click to enlarge. PEEM technology comprises three main elements: power electronics (e.g., Ayers et al.

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2020 Power Powered 2007 150

Plugs and Cars

DECEMBER 22, 2006

There is more to Dan Neil's recent LA Times column than a favorable review of yet another gasoline-only hybrid. He likes the Nissan Altima Hybrid well enough. Calls it a "Camry hybrid in tight jeans." More important, Neil says, is that it comes from an automaker that had scoffed at "hybridization."

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Altima Hybrid Gasoline-Electric Lithium Ion Plug-in 100

Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 19, 2007

Sherry Boschert, author of Plug-in Hybrids , is publicly posing the stark question as it needs to be asked: Will CARB push for cars capable of zero-emission driving for today's consumers using available, affordable, tested battery technology or will they support mere research programs even proponents say won't be marketable for a generation.

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California Hydrogen Plug-in Honda 100