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Volkswagen preps for I.D. EV production with MEB Supplier Summit; I.D. in 2019, I.D. CROZZ in 2020

Green Car Congress

The Volkswagen brand Board of Management has agreed on milestones with key suppliers at the “MEB Supplier Summit” in the run-up to start of production for the first vehicle based on the new modular electric drive kit (MEB). At a workshop on the MEB held at the Los Angeles Show, Dr. Trunk volume approximately equivalent to that of an ICE car.

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Audi of America officially introduces the new A3 family; plug-in hybrid version coming in 2015

Green Car Congress

At a sustainability workshop at the Los Angeles Auto Show, Dr. Rudolf Krebs, the Volkswagen Group’s Commissioner for Electric Drive Systems, said the group will “ electrify all segments. liters of fuel per 100 km (157 mpg US), which corresponds to CO 2 emissions of 35 grams per km (56 g/mile).

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Let My People Convert! - The A123 Challenge

Plugs and Cars

So he proposed at the California Air Resources Board ZEV workshop on Tuesday. Tuesday's workshop was not so different. Use the existing and growing base of hybrids, offer kits to authorized installers, and give ZEV credit to the original manufacturer in exchange for not killing the car's warranty. Easy as 123. Look it up.)

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Further Reporting Out on EVADC EVolunteering at the Teens Zone at the Green Festival in DC, 10-11 October 2009

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

for his Plymouth EV, coordinated a pickup for a MILES NEV panel truck along with Sylvia and the EZ Flyer Bike for EVADC Raffle, and managed the Xtreme BugE. in the NEV MILES panel truck, while ensuring that Michael had enough charge for his EV. and got it all set up and in place (tho tight quarters for the first day).

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Volkswagen Group shows 3 hydrogen fuel cell concepts at LA Show: Audi A7 Sportback h-tron; Golf Sportwagen HyMotion; Passat HyMotion

Green Car Congress

Dr. Ulrich Hackenberg, Member of the Board of Management for Technical Development at Audi, during a fuel cell technology workshop held at the LA show, and may be ready to talk about that technology by the end of next year. seconds; driving range is about 310 miles (500 km). Earlier post.).

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

If youre an engineer or an advanced do-it-yourselfer who is comfortable around high voltage batteries and automotive workshops, you can join the discussion and the project! Pricing from $8-15,000 for installed low-speed EV range of 8-24 miles. The kit is designed so the batteries can be upgraded to lithium-phosphate.)

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Solar Powered Greenius Producing Massive South Bay Energy

Creative Greenius

As I learned at the day-long April 29th California Energy Commission Staff Workshop on AB 811 and AB 811 type programs in Sacramento, programs done on an individual city basis, like the City of Berkley’s, don’t enjoy the necessary economies of scale that countywide, JPA or statewide programs (now in development) can bring.

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