Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Ford’s rollout of electrified vehicles began in December 2010 with the 2011 Ford Transit Connect Electric—a small commercial van built in collaboration with Azure Dynamics. Renewable energy collected by the solar panels directly feeds the energy-efficient microgrid, helping power the plant. Earlier post.).

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Michigan 2012 Ford Lithium Ion 363

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2016

To achieve the 2030 goal—under any scenario—will require contributions from all sectors of the economy and will include enhanced focus on zero- and near-zero emission vehicle technologies; continued investment in renewables, including solar and wind; greater use of low-carbon fuels; integrated land conservation and development strategies; (..)

California 150

California Climate Change Climate Pollution 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2017

Achieving the 2030 goal will require contributions from all sectors of the economy and will include enhanced focus on zero- and near-zero emission vehicle technologies; continued investment in renewable energy, including solar and wind; greater use of low-carbon fuels; integrated land conservation and development strategies; coordinated efforts to (..)

California 150

California Cleaner Emissions Pollution 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2009

when electricity rates are cheaper, or when the grid is using only renewable energy such as wind or solar power. Using the system, for example, a vehicle owner could choose to accept a charge only during off-peak hours between midnight and 6 a.m.

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Grid Plug-in Plug Ford 284