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LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Daimler North America Corporation, and the City of SanDiego officially launched North America’s first all-electric carsharing network. car2go began deploying 300 smart fortwo electric drive vehicles Friday in SanDiego, which are now in service and available for use. car2go N.A.,
In December 2012, the SanDiego Metropolitan Transit System (SDMTS) announced the decision to purchase up to 350 Gillig 40-foot low floor buses and 118 New Flyer 60-foot low floor articulated buses, all powered with the CWI ISL G 8.9L. LA Metro has one of the largest transit fleets in North America.
ABB has introduced the Terra 53 for North America, showcasing it at the Plug-in 2013 conference in SanDiego. This 50 kW DC fast charging station meets both SAE Combo and CHAdeMO standards for battery electric vehicles.
Southern California Edison, and SanDiego Gas & Electric Co. University of California, SanDiego (UCSD): $1 million to use advanced solar forecasting to optimize campus distributed energy resources on the UCSD campus. First NorCal Retail H 2 Refueling Station Open. Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.:
Maven Gig vehicles are available for flat weekly rates that include the car, unlimited miles, insurance (minus deductibles) and maintenance. Maven Gig drivers have taken trips from San Francisco to Portland (~635 miles) and from SanDiego to Los Angeles (~120 miles). Pricing starts at $229 per week plus taxes.
The project includes 202 natural gas vehicles, upgrades to three maintenance facilities for the proper servicing of natural gas vehicles, and the construction of two fueling stations.
Called Ford Drive, the pilot program offers flexible access to Ford Mustang Mach-E models and has launched in SanDiego, San Francisco, and Los Angeles. Service and maintenance of those vehicles are conducted through dealers as well.
In-Drive, HTI’s aftermarket solution, offers safety, security, convenience, maintenance and data services. a wholly owned subsidiary of HTI located in SanDiego, CA, offers remote vehicle diagnostics, an integrated GPS tracking and emissions monitoring system for wireless fleet vehicle management. Networkfleet, Inc.,
SensoTop is based on Voith’s DIWA transmission system, but is equipped with an additional maintenance-free inclination sensor which will automatically adapt gear-shifts based on topography of the bus route. SensoTop is designed to optimize bus transmission gear-shifting to reduce fuel consumption.
The Renault-Nissan Alliance, through Nissan, and SanDiego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), the utility company operating in the SanDiego, Calif., SanDiego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) is a regulated public utility that provides energy service to 3.4 Mule with new Nissan EV system. Click to enlarge.
The DIWAhybrid system uses a 600V bank of ultracapacitors, as opposed to a traditional battery, which will require less lifetime maintenance over its competitors. Maxwell Technologies is supplying capacitors for Voith’s Hybrid Power-Train Development Center, which is based near SanDiego, CA.
FE) to support the long-term operation and maintenance expenses of new hydrogen refueling stations in California. Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) and its affiliate Toyota Motor Credit Corporation (TMCC) have entered into a group of financial agreements with FirstElement Fuel Inc. (FE) Earlier post.) —Bob Carter.
GM’s Maven Gig ( earlier post ) is expanding its initial offering in SanDiego to now include San Francisco. Maven Gig members can reserve a Chevrolet Bolt EV for $229 per week plus taxes, which includes insurance (minus deductibles), maintenance, unlimited miles and free charging at EVGo stations for a limited time.
The demonstration vehicles include tree maintenance trucks and a telephone pole installation truck. New Leaf, located in SanDiego, collects used cooking oil from more than 1,500 restaurants and industrial kitchens and converts it into biodiesel. million to 5 million gallons a year.
The new product will be on display at the DistribuTECH Conference and Exhibition, which opens tomorrow at the SanDiego Convention Center. Maxwell Technologies, Inc. The new product is being installed in several beta sites and the company will begin accepting additional orders in March.
These initial 125 EVs will be maintained at Ryder’s state-of-the-art maintenance facilities within the California, New York, and Illinois markets where EV charging stations are being installed. Ryder also plans to equip its maintenance facilities in the San Francisco, Los Angeles, SanDiego, Sacramento, and San Jose, Calif.
. $500,000 to the SanDiego Metropolitan Transit System to help it speed the refueling of its growing fleet of compressed natural gas-powered buses. The Federal Transit Administration will also provide $1,176,000 for the SanDiego project. Natural gas will displace 1.5 million gallons of diesel fuel each year.
Standardizing PEV batteries could reduce the purchase and ownership costs of PEVS, as well as addressing additional consumer issues such as maintenance and safety. This project includes $150,000 in match funding from SanDiego Gas & Electric.
Improved maintenance costs: The unique corkscrew design of continuously moving waste to the front of the body will help prevent the rear axles from being overloaded while keeping sufficient weight on the front axle at all times. The pilot program will first rollout in Houston, Texas, followed by pilot projects in SanDiego, Calif.,
The new shore connection systems to be developed by ABB and Fincantieri will meet all current international standards, and can be installed on ships while under construction, docked for maintenance or even out at sea.
For this project, IACMI will leverage its unique consortium network of partners, including: Prescott Composites headquartered in SanDiego, CA, will validate the melt spinning and carbon fiber production technologies at a US site to be selected during the project.
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This system was demonstrated during the August 1997 National Automated Highway System Consortium Feasibility Demonstration, SanDiego, CA, without a single failure. Magnets could facilitate accuracy of winter road maintenance, which in turn could prevent damage to snow-covered objects, such as barriers and signs, near the road edge.
The proposed regulations for battery charger systems include measurement of power consumption in active mode, maintenance mode, and no battery mode; power factor for larger battery charger systems; and labeling and marking requirements.
The total cost to expand to 68 stations, and provide operations and maintenance support until the stations become profitable is estimated at $65 million. The initial cluster areas—requiring 45 stations—are Berkeley, San Francisco South Bay, Santa Monica/West Los Angeles, coastal Southern Orange County, and Torrance.
SanDiego Gas & Electric’s Electric Rule 18 already provided a clear exemption and did not require modification. The decision also applies to charging service providers for off-road EVs or off-road electric equipment. Through the project, TEC Equipment will offer 15 Volvo Class 8 trucks to lease for real-world trials.
The procurement includes rebuilding a large compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station, as well as additional garage modifications and the repair and maintenance of facilities through 2020. Clean Energy extended its maintenance contract with Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District (Santa Cruz Metro) for an additional 5 years.
As part of the agreement, Nissan and its partners will develop plans to promote a charging infrastructure for EVs, as well as the deployment, operation and maintenance of a charging network. The partners also will work to coordinate the establishment of policies and help streamline the deployment of an EV infrastructure. and Seattle.
Clean Energy has been awarded a contract to build a fueling station that will accommodate both fast- and time-filling for the City of Sacramento, along with a long-term operations and maintenance (O&M) agreement, to fuel more than 100 natural gas refuse trucks with an anticipated 8 million gallons of RNG for the next 10 years.
SanDiego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) is preparing for a greener future. This initiative involves collaboration with key stakeholders and ambitious efforts to develop comprehensive clean transportation infrastructure throughout the SanDiego region.
They join the previously announced customers, NV Energy, DTE Energy, SanDiego Gas & Electric Company—which recently signed a memorandum of understanding to purchase 110 units—Liberty Utilities, and Hawaiian Electric Company. The XLP system will have no special maintenance requirements.
Scheduled maintenance. All service, maintenance and wear items on the Ioniq Electric are also included during the first 50,000 miles, further enhancing the worry-free experience. Hassle-free transaction. Initial tax, title, license and fees (except California sales tax). Unlimited mileage (no mileage penalties). Vehicle wear items.
The XLP system will have no special maintenance requirements. They join previously-announced fleets SanDiego Gas & Electric Company— which recently signed a memorandum of understanding to purchase 110 units—Liberty Utilities, Hawaiian Electric Company, Montgomery County Maryland and the City of Newton, Mass.,
Believe it or not, weve crossed the two-year ownership mark with the Nashville-via-SanDiego sourced 2010 BMW Z4. The 60,000-mile mark on the odometer has rolled past, and among many fun drives on curvy roads additional maintenance items have been resolved.
University of California, SanDiego. The University of California, SanDiego, seeks to address this issue by developing a low-atomic-number renewable wall for fusion devices that contains a slurry composed of carbon, ceramics, and a volatile binder.
For example, in the SanDiego, California territory of SDG&E, optimal time of use residential EV charging rates range from $0.19/kWh For example, in North County SanDiego, a non-member charging at a Blink Level 2 station will pay $0.59/kWh—almost residential, commercial, office). kWh to $0.46/kWh
Maven Gig is expanding geographically, and provides vehicles for freelance drivers in Los Angeles, SanDiego and San Francisco. Maven Gig vehicles are available for flat weekly rates that include the car, unlimited miles, insurance (minus deductibles) and maintenance.
Appendix C outlines four areas of qualified investments: ZEV infrastructure (including the development and maintenance of ZEV charging stations), public awareness, increasing ZEV access, and a green city. ARB may approve, partially approve or disapprove the Plan. liter Consent Decree.
MAG will provide a forum for Nissan and ECOtality to promote the deployment, operation and maintenance of the charging network. As part of the agreement, Nissan and ECOtality will develop plans to promote a charging infrastructure for EVs.
These selections include: General Atomics – SanDiego, CA – up to $2.1 The system will be essentially maintenance-free and will allow large amounts of energy to be stored in a cost-effective and efficient manner. San Francisco, CA – up to $3.1 Infinia Corporation – Kennewick, WA – up to $3.0 million.
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The study, by a team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University, University of Georgia, Aerodyne Research, California Air Resources Board (ARB), Ohio State University, UC Berkeley, and UC SanDiego is published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology. engine calibration (spark timing, valve timing, etc.),
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