Green Cars News
JULY 17, 2012
Ethanol production is not responsible for the decrease in petrol (gasoline) prices – despite recent claims from the US Secretary of Agriculture and the Renewable Fuel Association. That’s the verdict of two professors from UC Davis and MIT. Recently it was claimed that ethanol production had helped to lower petrol prices by $0.89
Green Cars News
JUNE 28, 2012
Lead is still pervasive in the environment despite the slow phasing out of leaded fuels, according to new research from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Leaded petrol has long been banned in many countries, after it was linked to neurological and cardiovascular illnesses.
Green Cars News
JANUARY 17, 2011
A report on the proceedings of the symposium on The Electrification of the Transportation System: Issues and Opportunities has been released by the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI). Why it is important: They outlined that electrification is important because petrol [.].
Green Cars News
JUNE 20, 2009
This is despite the fact that Chu, in an interview with MIT Technology Review, stated that “four miracles&# would be required for fuel cells to become viable: relating to their durability and cost; production; storage; and distribution infrastructure. million miles in real world testing.
Cars That Think
JANUARY 23, 2023
Interestingly, a 2019 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) study predicted that as EVs became more widespread, battery prices would climb because the demand for lithium and other battery metals would rise sharply. Volvo CEO Jim Rowan , disagrees with both of them, however, seeing ICE-EV price parity coming by 2025-2026.
EV Adoption
MARCH 15, 2021
The tie-up with Singapore-based SolidEnergy Systems, which was founded by MIT grad Qichao Hu, is focused on new battery chemistry to reduce the size of the batteries while increasing an EV’s range. Austria, Belgium, Greece, Ireland, Lithuania, Luxembourg and Malta also signed up. – March 10, Politico.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
They will buy a car and rent or lease the battery and the cost of leasing the battery will be the same as, or less than, the cost theyre paying today for petrol. But we want to give them cause to continue to press forward." ( MIT Technology Review ). "People wont buy a full car. Marketwatch ). USA Today ) 6/23/06 "General Motors Corp.,
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