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DECEMBER 3, 2019

According to the Federal Highway Administration, the average fuel economy for all light vehicles on the road today is 22.3 Since taxes are charged on a per-gallon basis, someone with a more efficient vehicle will pay less in taxes over the course of a year. Based on a vehicle with an average fuel economy of 22.3

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2019

Distance driven per person reached a maximum in 2004. The present study analyzes corresponding changes in the number of vehicles during the same period. The focus is on vehicles per person, as opposed to the absolute number (which depends, in part, on the continuously increasing size of the U.S. population).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2023

US consumers are embracing electric vehicles (EVs), with more than half of the nation’s car sales predicted to be electric by 2030. The authors designed a material flow analysis paired with socioeconomic pathway modeling to determine possible scenarios for the decarbonization of personal transportation in the US. Riofrancos et al.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2018

In a joint project, the city of Wolfsburg, Volkswagen and Siemens are currently setting up a test section on a main road in Wolfsburg in which ten traffic signal systems will transmit the traffic light phases in the vicinity via the V2X technology WLANp (ITS-G5). Earlier post.). —Manfred Fuhg, Head of Siemens Mobility Germany.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2020

The vehicle proposes an application of the emissions-free light-duty truck to make essential garbage collection services more efficient and environmentally conscious. Operators walking alongside the vehicle can control the eCanter SensorCollect remotely, through a wireless HMI (Human Machine Interface).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

We continue to expect electric mobility applications, primarily light-duty passenger vehicles, to be the principal long-term driver of energy storage annual revenue and demand, with a total market share of 74% by annual revenue and 91% by annual deployed GWh by the year 2035. billion revenue increase.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2020

Vehicle distance traveled per person in Great Britain is currently about one-half of the distance in the United States. statistics segment road vehicles differently, the data are for all road vehicles. (I by Michael Sivak, Sivak Applied Research. The years examined were 1993 through 2018. Because British and U.S.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2021

The Karma Innovation and Customization Center (KICC) revealed the first Club Car Current vehicles being produced under a contract manufacturing agreement with AYRO. These light-duty EVs fill the gap between full-sized trucks and small utility carts for low-speed logistics and cargo services in campus and urban environments.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

The usual focus of analyses of road transportation is on vehicle-distance traveled, without taking into account the number of passengers in the vehicle. Furthermore, the focus here is not on total distances but on distances per person, because the U.S. by Michael Sivak. population increased by 57% during the period studied.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

The 4-person P21 is light enough that any car can pull it. continued] The post World’s Most Energy-Efficient RV — Ultra-Efficient, All-Electric, 4-Person Trailer Light Enough to Be an Electric Car appeared first on CleanTechnica. Polydrops Founder Kyung-Hyun Lew is an architect, so good design is in his bones.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

The focus here is on distance driven per person and per household, as opposed to the absolute distance driven (which depends, in part, on the continuously increasing size of the U.S. Distances driven by all light-duty vehicles (passenger cars and light trucks) were obtained from the Federal Highway Administration.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2020

Over the past year, the Volvo LIGHTS team worked with Southern California Edison (the local utility) and San Bernardino County (Authority Having Jurisdiction, or AHJ) to install the high-power infrastructure. The Volvo LIGHTS project has provided valuable insight into how to build realistic project timelines.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Hyundai Motor Company revealed SEVEN, the new sport utility electric vehicle (SUEV) concept at AutoMobility LA. Following the 45 concept in 2019 and the Prophecy concept in 2020, the SEVEN concept opens a new chapter for the IONIQ brand, Hyundai’s dedicated battery electric vehicle (BEV) showcase.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2022

This makes it the ideal vehicle for forward-thinking, responsible decision-makers and avant-garde pioneers. With the all-electric BMW i7, the company is expanding its range of locally emission-free vehicles to the exclusive segment of its top-of-the-range models. The all-electric BMW i7 is also the most powerful BMW 7 Series.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

The MINI brand presented the MINI Vision Urbanaut—a digital concept vehicle intended to provide an example of MINI’s possible future directions. In 1959, the very first Mini ushered in a small-scale revolution in vehicle construction with its transversely mounted engine. and call it up directly at a later time.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2022

The Smart Glass Roof features Suspended Particle Device (SPD) technology that allows for four zones of variable lighting, enabling passengers to fine-tune their cabin experience for completely personalized comfort and visibility. The CELESTIQ will be the first production vehicle built there since the center’s inauguration in May 1956.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2021

ABB is introducing an innovative all-in-one Electric Vehicle (EV) charger, which provides the fastest charging experience on the market. ABB’s new Terra 360 is a modular charger which can simultaneously charge up to four vehicles with dynamic power distribution; drivers will not have to wait if somebody else is already charging ahead of them.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2022

This post examines the distances that the average American traveled by passenger road vehicle and by plane in 2021. In both instances, the distances to be compared are person miles. In other words, all vehicles except for medium and heavy trucks.) persons ), we end up with 4,800 billion person miles.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2022

Supernal revealed its initial eVTOL vehicle cabin concept at Farnborough International Airshow, providing the first look at how Hyundai Motor Group is integrating automotive capabilities to develop the Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) market. —Jaiwon Shin. Ergonomically contoured seats offer a cocoon-like environment for passengers.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

And it will also gain substantially in importance as far as personal mobility is concerned. We think hydrogen-powered vehicles are ideally placed technologically to fit alongside battery-electric vehicles and complete the electric mobility picture. The fuel cell system generates a high continuous output of 125 kW/170 hp.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2014

A study by European researchers has found that two-stroke (2S) scooters, although constituting a small fraction of the fleet, can dominate urban vehicular pollution through organic aerosol and aromatic emission factors up to thousands of times higher than from other vehicle classes. Emission factors (EFs) from scooters and other vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2019

It turns out that, in the United States, the occupants of light-duty vehicles (cars, SUVs, pickups, and vans) annually contribute, on average, 7,958 pounds of carbon dioxide equivalent. Furthermore, indirect emissions, such as those from refining and transport of the fuel, were included by adding 24% of the direct emissions.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2023

Tesla is delivering its first Cybertruck units later this month, and since the automaker hasn’t officially released many details about the vehicle, onlookers have been piecing together what will be included upon its launch. You can see the photos shared in the forum below, including one blurry image zoomed in on the accelerator pedal.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2022

This new mode of transportation for students, faculty, staff and visitors was made possible through a collaboration with the state of Michigan, bus manufacturer Karsan and Michigan-based ADASTEC, which focuses on delivering SAE Level-4 Automated Driving Software Platforms for commercial vehicles. to 2:15 p.m. and Fridays from 9:45 a.m.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2021

For example, if a pedestrian looks both ways at an intersection, drivers understand that that person intends to cross the street. The Insight 1600 use Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) LiDAR sensor technology that utilizes a low power continuous wave of light instead of high-power laser pulses to sense its environment.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2021

The EQS is also the first model to be based on the modular architecture for luxury and executive-class electric vehicles. Deceleration is also applied to detected vehicles ahead until they come to a standstill, for example at traffic lights. Mercedes-Benz unveiled the EQS, the first all-electric luxury sedan from Mercedes-EQ.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2022

Standard equipment highlights for the EQB include EQ-specific design language with front and rear LED light bands that are seamlessly integrated into the black- panel grill. The system is also able to brake for stationary vehicles and crossing pedestrians at typical city speeds.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2024

It’s a square but design-forward three-row utility vehicle with high-design interiors and the brand’s mix of user-friendly interfaces and advanced tech. Tech that customers say they want Hyundai said its research shows that EV shoppers value advanced technology features in their vehicles, and will pay for them. Cargo volume is 21.9

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The purchase of the eco-friendly vehicle was subsidized by the NFO?iGW This is the second vehicle of that type in Poland and one of very few e-buses of that class to be seen on European roads. Orange beacon lights, which turn on automatically when the bus doors open, are mounted on the roof, on the rear section.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2019

TNCs provide on-demand ride services where rides are arranged online to connect a passenger with drivers using their personal vehicles—e.g., The analysis indicates that the industry-wide TNC fleet has a 7% lower passenger occupancy than the California statewide passenger vehicle fleet. companies such as Uber and Lyft.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The Toyota bZ Compact SUV Concept is designed as a full battery-electric vehicle, using a clean-vital design approach. Toyota said that this approach aims to express what’s special about battery-electric vehicles while also offering fun to drive, exhilarating performance.

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MARCH 26, 2025

We saw an opportunity, we got the green light to do it, and here we are, three out of every 10 BMWs is now a BEV. The Luxury Car Tax (LCT) threshold for fuel-efficient vehicles currently sits at $91,387. Ask Audi Australia why its not been kicking quite as many EV goals as BMW, and it comes down to that price point issue.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

The report highlights the importance of near-term action to ensure the long-term sustainability of personal mobility. Understanding the future of personal mobility requires an integrated analysis of technology, infrastructure, consumer choice, and government policy. —MITEI Director Robert C. From Insights into Future Mobility.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Chevrolet has launched the Menlo, the brand’s first fully electric vehicle in China. Initially being offered in Beijing, the Chevrolet Menlo is available in four variants priced from RMB 159,900 (US$22,800) to RMB 179,900 (US$25,600) after national subsidies for new energy vehicles. Earlier post.) kWh/100 km. kWh/100 km.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2022

Genesis Motor America announced the start of sales of its first electric vehicle, the GV60 ( earlier post ). These innovative features enable drivers to be even more connected with their vehicle, making GV60 the most personal and customizable Genesis model yet. The feature can register up to two different drivers.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2019

Building on its initial concept presented at CES 2017, the new model features rear-wheel drive, a lithium-ion battery and stylish front and rear lights. The latest concept features in future Hyundai Motor Group plans to enable first- and last-mile mobility through integrating the scooter with future Hyundai and Kia vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2023

At launch, the EV9 will be available in Light, Wind, Land, and GT-Line trim levels, offered in two battery sizes and rear-wheel drive or dual-motor AWD configurations. The first Kia model to offer vehicle system over-the-air updates, the EV9 experience aims to be continuously improved over time. earlier post ). EV9 Technology.

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