Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2019

This fuel will be evaluated at Hockenheim by Audi and Aston Martin in the race-taxis used during the weekend support program for competition winners, VIPs and prominent guests for unique, high-speed passenger rides. We are excited about the idea of reducing CO 2 emissions through the use of waste.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Japanese electric helicopter startup SkyDrive has unveiled its electric helicopter that they hope to use as an air taxi service by 2025. The idea of electrified aviation is alive and well. The company hopes it could quite literally operate like the ground-based taxis most are familiar with.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The idea has been revisited every few years, with 2019 delivering the model that only needed to be approved by local transit authorities that have the most to gain. Phil Murphy absolutely hates the idea and has been joined by most NJ state officials in criticizing the plan. Also opposing congestion pricing is the NYC taxi alliance.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

There are also other companies in China that offer models with battery swap support, but for the taxi market. The basic idea behind modular swapping is that the user should only take on board (and pay for the use of) as many modules depending on the range requirements and driving scenarios. One Choco-Seb has a capacity of 26.5

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Teslarati

JUNE 8, 2021

In its Big Ideas 2021 report, ARK Invest predicted that consumers would be willing to pay 25 cents per mile for autonomous taxi rides. ARK estimates that consumers value an hour of travel time at roughly $18 per hour or approximately 72 cents per taxi mile,” noted ARK Invest analyst Tasha Keeney. Elon Musk: Tesla FSD V.9

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Baua Electric

APRIL 5, 2024

Musk has been periodically talking about this idea of revenue-generating self-driving taxis since 2019. Tesla Robotaxi unveil on 8/8 — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) April 5, 2024 Tesla in 2022 said the platform to be used by these vehicles could cost half as much to make , which would have been a key factor in the affordable Model 2.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

A team of engineers from the University of Lincoln, with funding from the UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), has confirmed the feasibility of aircraft regenerate braking from the landing gear to provide power for taxiing to and from airport buildings, reducing the need to use jet engines.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Where autonomous vehicles have had the most success is in environments with a lot of predictability and structure, which is why I really like the idea of autonomous urban boats designed for cities with canals. MIT has been working on these for years , and they're about to introduce them to the canals of Amsterdam as cargo shuttles and taxis.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 19, 2024

All I needed was a taxi to take me there, a trip of about 30 miles away. There are no taxis, said the stationmaster, as we stood on the polished limestone floors of the high-ceilinged station, which was cool and breezy despite the brilliant late-morning sun outside. Wrangling a taxi has never been a problem in Mexico.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 9, 2015

The idea is as cool as it is durable: An all-electric reincarnation of the classic Volkswagen Bus, beloved people carrier of the Sixties and Seventies. It was first mentioned fully five years ago, when Volkswagen showed an all-electric taxi concept based on an updated minivan with all the design cues of the VW Bus.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The idea is that bus operators should add temporary links to their scheduled services to serve stops with the largest passenger numbers. Volkswagen believes that such a traffic optimization system could be offered to public transport companies, taxi companies or fleet operators. Volkswagen and quantum computing.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2017

As many as 46% of consumers worldwide would not buy a car again if they had self-driving taxis, otherwise known as robocabs, at their disposal at lower cost. Customers in large countries like the USA (35%), India (33%) and China (27%), on the other hand, are less open to the idea. Germany follows closely with almost 47%.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

The peer-to-peer car-sharing platform is another example of a CASE strategy project that has advanced from idea to implementation. Consideration is also being given to the idea of introducing a keyless solution in future, which would allow the hirer to collect the vehicle using a PIN code. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2016

Geely claims that the SUV will be the most connected car to date, built around an open API and inviting developers’ creative ideas to enrich the automotive experience. Geely Auto Group is a subsidiary of Zhejiang Geely Holding Group—the owner of Volvo Cars and London Taxi Company. Earlier post.).

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Teslarati

JANUARY 7, 2022

Back then, the idea of an all-electric car hitting 1 million kilometers, or better yet, 1 million miles, is something widely considered farfetched. Gemmingen’s Model S P85 was able to achieve its impressive mileage primarily because it is used as a taxi. This farfetched scenario is fast becoming a reality today.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2012

A taxicab call function, with the aid of which the user can order a taxi by phone from the app, completes the first version. and its integration in moovel make it possible to put the basic idea of car2gether on a much broader basis and raise the networking of urban mobility to a new level. The cooperation with mitfahrgelegenheit.de

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2009

ALTe’s initial focus is on vehicles of light-to-medium duty fleets (such as taxis), which will obtain the greatest benefit of converting older, out-of-warranty vehicles from gasoline-powered engines to the REEV powertrain platform. LaSorda joined the ALTe Board as ALTe’s Lead Director and investor.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2010

to begin a series of ground and taxi tests in preparation for its first flight in early 2011. It is a perfect example of turning an idea into a reality. Later this summer, Phantom Eye will be shipped to NASA’s Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif.,

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Teslarati

AUGUST 10, 2021

This idea was soundly debunked by Tesla in its 2020 Impact Report , with the company stating that 100% of its scrapped batteries are recycled, and 0% end up in landfills. As such, Tesla only receives a very limited number of these batteries from the field, and they tend to be from vehicles that have seen extensive use, such as taxis.

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Cars That Think

MAY 13, 2023

Last year, Ohio became the first state in the country to release an “ advanced air mobility ” framework, a massive effort to create infrastructure for supporting and regulating flying taxis that are powered by batteries and navigated by AI.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2011

Taxi driving as a profession: what separates the driver of hackney carriages from other. Are taxi drivers operating a private business, performing a public. Taxi drivers as a community: what do cabbies think of each other? did want to open the cabbies up to the idea that their existing views on the matter may not.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2016

Each of the seven finalists put forward an array of thoughtful, intelligent, and innovative ideas that defined a vision for the future of the American city and formed a blueprint to show the world what a fully integrated, forward-looking transportation network looks like.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2010

The idea for this concept was developed by the Business Innovation division at Daimler AG which identifies business areas with future potential. For example, a taxi symbol takes the user straight to the central taxi switchboard in Ulm. Rides can be arranged via smartphones on the way or from a PC at home.

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Wallbox

JUNE 30, 2021

Compared to the USA, where EVs make up only 2% of new car sales, this gives one a good idea of Norway’s strong leadership position in terms of EV market share. The induction technology involved uses charging plates installed in the road at taxi ranks which link to receivers installed within the taxi, making charging more efficient.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JANUARY 23, 2024

All being said, in my personal opinion setting up a wireless charging station at home is not that great of an idea as it is very expensive. Volvo Cars worked with Swedish taxi companies to test this technology in urban settings. For example, they have opened a test site for taxis in Vienna, Austria.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2015

Providing a platform to test new ideas, the pilot ultimately could help Ford develop mobility solutions to improve the lives of people in cities struggling with traffic gridlock and few public transit options. The Dynamic Shuttle solution could fill the gap between a taxi service and public busing in cities around the globe.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2015

Parents like the idea of not having to play taxi for their kids,” said Silberg. In fact, the only limitation on their use of mobility-on-demand services will be their parents view on when they are old enough to put them in an Uber or Lyft on their own. Impact to vehicle miles.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 3, 2022

I had been planning to attend CES , the gigantic annual consumer electronics show, in person this year.That is, until about a week ago, when the current Covid surge made travel, dining out, and spending time indoors surrounded by large numbers of strangers seem like bad ideas.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 2, 2023

While the brand itself sounds like it was simply made up after a misguided marketing jam session, NextBase has emerged as one of the more popular makers of these electronics; if you’ve been in a taxi or Uber, there’s a decent chance some sort of device from NextBase has been along for the ride. & It sounds ridiculous, but it’s true.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

A new white paper published by the Argonne National Laboratory Collaborative Center for Energy Storage Science (ACCESS) outlines a clear set of battery requirements and research and development needs to accelerate the commercialization of electric propulsion for aviation—from air taxis in the near term to 737 class aircraft in the long term.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Researchers at MIT, Cornell University, and the Italian National Research Council’s Institute for Informatics and Telematics have devised a framework—the “shareability network”—to enable the systematic analysis of the tradeoff between collective benefits of sharing taxi services and individual passenger discomfort.

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Wallbox

JUNE 30, 2021

The city’s micro e-mobility scene – think e-scooters and bikes – is flourishing, with a number of home-grown startups competing with international brands to make Barcelona a hotspot for testing new mobility ideas. As the customer, you have the choice of selecting an EV or hybrid within both of these apps. Supporting Innovation.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 31, 2023

New ideas like Tesloop keep popping up. Where it used to be Hertz or Avis–or a taxi–the choices now are much more complex. Uber’s value proposition is that it is cheaper than using a taxi and much cheaper than using a personal car. Some big players have jumped in and then retreated.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2018

The idea is to create the most attractive, most comprehensive mobility solution for a better life in the connected world. Ride-Hailing with mytaxi, Chauffeur Privé, Clever Taxi and Beat: A total of 15.9 Ride-Hailing with mytaxi, Chauffeur Privé, Clever Taxi and Beat: A total of 15.9

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

New York Water Taxi (Brooklyn) seeks to continue work on the analysis and design of a vessel-docking system that would end the need for ferry operators to run their engines at high speed while loading and unloading passengers. The idea would reduce truck traffic and save on fuel consumption and diesel emissions.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 16, 2024

The Platform Beyond Vehicle idea is not new (Nissan tried it years ago with the Pulsar), but actually doing it is making a bold statement from Kia. The platforms can be mounted with a pickup or van body, and even a passenger design for a taxi. The largest will be PV7, midsize PV5 and the smallest, and I apologize, the cutest, PV1.

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Electric Auto Association

JUNE 1, 2021

Unfortunately, the taxi drivers weren’t so happy and they hit back.” There’s a group called ‘Gardening on the Rocks’ that does a plant exchange, there’s another event that promotes plastic recycling… The idea is that we take our EVs around the island and stop at all these events.

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