Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2021

Now, a study by a team from MIT’s Materials Systems Laboratory, with support from Ford, provides insight into how electrification is changing vehicle composition and how that change is driving supply risk vulnerability. Modern automobiles are built with more than 2,000 different compounds comprising 76 different elements.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2021

The study considers five different powertrains (internal combustion engine, hybrid-electric, plug-in hybrid-electric, fuel-cell-electric, and battery-electric) and 12 cost components (purchase cost, depreciation, financing, fuel, insurance, maintenance, repair, taxes, registration fees, tolls and parking, payload capacity and labor).

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 9, 2020

Electric cars offer lower ownership costs than internal-combustion vehicles that can "more than make up for an EV's higher purchase price, according to a new Consumer Reports study. The ownership-cost advantage is particularly strong against the SUVs and pickup trucks American buyers are increasingly flocking to over traditional sedans.

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Green Car Reports

JULY 22, 2022

Power customer-appeal study. Power's 2022 Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) study, while the Kia EV6 topped the rankings in the compact SUV category. Two EVs outranked gasoline vehicles in their respective segments in a recent J.D. The Mercedes-Benz EQS was the highest-ranked "large premium car" in J.D.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2021

A new study published by US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory offers the most complete understanding yet of the costs of owning and operating a vehicle, and how those costs vary by powertrain, from the conventional to the cutting-edge. Levelized cost of driving (LCOD) across powertrains for light-duty SUV, MY 2025.

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Electric Cars Report

MARCH 15, 2024

Skoda Auto has revealed the name of its battery-electric city SUV crossover, along with a design study showing a first glimpse of the new model. The Skoda Epiq, due to be unveiled in 2025, will cost around 25,000 euros.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Key off-road data: EQC 4x4² (study). And in 2017, with the E 400 All-Terrain 4x4² study, Mercedes-Benz showed many an SUV its limitations when off-road. In combination with the tires in size 285/50 R 20, this results in an impressive sure-footedness in terrain. EQC 400 4MATIC (standard). Approach angle. Departure angle.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 24, 2019

The increase is driven primarily by electrification and customer demand for larger vehicles, such as pickup trucks, SUVs, and full- sized vans. Developing countries/regions (China, South Asia, South America) have seen the most growth in copper demand, according to the study, which projects that this will likely continue to be the trend.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2019

Compared with cars, SUVs consume more energy per vehicle mile. Consequently, SUVs emit more carbon dioxide per vehicle mile than do cars. However, in the United States, the typical occupancy is higher for SUVs than for cars. The issue of interest in this study was the resultant energy usage per occupant distance.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 29, 2024

Read more Some SUVs as wide as 2,039 mm, combined with narrow roads and crunch of parking space in many European cities are making urban traffic conditions difficult to manage. The global craze for SUVs shows no sign of slowdown. Large boxy SUVs are witnessing rapid growth in demand and sales across the world.

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Baua Electric

MAY 12, 2024

The brand would also introduce its five-seater SUV, the C10, to take on BYD’s Atto3, MG Motor’s ZS EV, the upcoming Creta EV and Maruti eVX, among other electric SUVs in that segment. The company is likely to introduce models from the A to C segments, and add more MPVs, SUVs and hatchbacks in future.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 8, 2024

A new University of Michigan study compares the cost of ownership for EVs and internal-combustion vehicles across 14 U.S. The study found that the total cost of ownership for a 300-mile midsize electric SUV varies by $52,000 across all the cities studied. EVs were most.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2023

But the cars and SUVs used in these situations drive more miles each year than a typical personal vehicle, contributing a higher proportion of greenhouse gases to the environment. Previously, researchers calculated that rideshare companies’ carbon footprints could significantly decrease by fully electrifying their fleets.

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Teslarati

MARCH 4, 2022

Ford and University of Michigan researchers conducted a new study that evaluated the savings in greenhouse gas emissions in battery-electric pickup trucks relative to gas-powered pickups. in 2020, with increases in the sales of SUVs and pickups since that data was released, meaning more emissions are released every year.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

General Motors (GM) is expanding its hands-free Super Cruise advanced driver assistance system to full-size SUVs starting in mid-November. The first vehicles to receive the expansion will be full-sized SUVs that were built on October 3, 2022, or later, the company said. 2023 Chevrolet Suburban – High Country and Premier trims.

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Teslarati

MARCH 5, 2023

The EV division of Volkswagen’s Scout Motors brand officially announced that its first electric vehicle would be a $40,000 SUV. The all-electric Scout SUV will be built in a new $2 billion factory in South Carolina. Volkswagen did not elaborate more on its upcoming $40k electric SUV under the Scout name. with the Scout brand.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2013

A new University at Buffalo (UB) study of crashes involving cars and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) has found that in head-on collisions between passenger cars and SUVs, drivers in passenger cars were nearly 10 times more likely to die if the SUV involved had a better crash rating. —Dietrich Jehle.

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InsideEVs

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

The sleek electric SUV coupe study likely previews the next addition to Toyota's bZ lineup of BEVs.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

The Steel Recycling Institute (SRI), a business unit of the American Iron and Steel Institute, released a peer-reviewed study that examines the overall environmental impact of vehicle lightweighting using advanced high-strength steel (AHSS) compared with aluminum. Source: SRI. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 5, 2024

Read more While the growth in the SUV segment has been phenomenal over the past few years, it seems that the changing global policies added to lack of headroom for growth may soon hamper the SUV sales trend. Surpassing electric cars, pickup trucks, and emerging markets, SUVs have emerged as the dominant force in global vehicle sales.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 23, 2024

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 24 Jan 2024, 09:36 AM Passenger vehicle segment in India is expected to see continuous growth over the next coming months, claimed the study. The passenger vehicle segment in India is expected to see continuous growth over the next coming months, claimed the study.

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EV Central

APRIL 16, 2024

In a transition reminiscent of a superhero movie, the mild-mannered Toyota bZ4X electric medium SUV could become a rip-snorting off-road superman. We are studying in the model life, but I cannot say when or how right now.” 2024 Toyota bZ4X and chief engineer Masaya Uchiyama. 2024 Toyota bZ4X and chief engineer Masaya Uchiyama.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 3, 2024

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 04 Mar 2024, 10:36 AM Demand for feature-packed SUVs has surged to 59 per cent in the first half of the financial year. He said, an internal study conducted by the Gurugram-based used car seller, the growth of the segment is set to be 15 per cent CAGR.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 25, 2024

Genesis on Monday night pulled the wraps off two very different new concept vehicles—one of them pointing to a flagship electric SUV for the brand, the other showing the direction of a new performance “program” that will produce go-fast versions of the Hyundai luxury brand’s increasingly electrified lineup.

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Teslarati

JULY 20, 2022

Tesla dominated the used vehicle market in June 2022 with its Model Y mid-size SUV. According to an iSeeCars study , the average used car took 52.1 The study analyzed 224,000 new and used cars sold last month and found that used car prices increased by 10.5% The study compiled a list of the top 20 fastest-selling used cars.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Although a lightweight steel vehicle has a lower production phase environmental impact, those initial gains are erased by higher energy use and carbon emissions during the steel vehicle’s use phase, the study found. Lifecycle environmental impacts for a baseline SUV, a lightweight steel vehicle, and an aluminum-intensive vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The US Tire Manufacturers Association (USTMA) will produce cryogenically milled tire tread (CMTT) and provide samples to researchers to advance scientific study on tire and road wear particles (TRWP). We know that researchers face limitations in trying to create representative tire and road wear particles for accurate scientific study.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 18, 2023

traffic fatalities over the four-year period covered by this study, compared with the previous one. But they’re not the only performance models that exist on our market and don’t appear to have contributed to fatalities pertaining to other drivers at anywhere near the frequency of large pickups and SUVs.

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InsideEVs

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

CarMax says that SUVs and Toyota models are the top traded-in vehicles for buying a used EV.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2017

Interest in gasoline engined and hybrid vehicles has jumped in Germany while interest in diesel is falling, according to the latest biennial study on automotive buying trends in that country by leading German fuel retailer Aral. Compared to the previous Aral study, this corresponds to an increase of 10 percentage points.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

At Auto Guangzhou 2017, Toyota Motor announced it will introduce an electric vehicle under the Toyota brand in the Chinese market in 2020, and that the scope of a fuel-cell vehicle feasibility study will be expanded to cover commercial vehicles such as buses. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2019

Topping Opel’s SUV offer (that also comprises the Crossland X and the Mokka X), the Grandland X Hybrid4 combines the power of a 1.6 Studies have shown that in Germany, 80% of all daily journeys cover a distance of less than 50 km, so for these customers the Grandland X Hybrid4 could potentially drive with zero emissions all of the time.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2018

Covering 23 European markets, the study found that average CO 2 emissions increased by 0.3 Demand for SUVs continued to rise in 2017—but despite the introduction of smaller SUVs to the market and the adoption of hybrid solutions, which helped reduce the segments average CO 2 emissions from 134.9 g/km in 2016 to 133.0

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2022

The study provides a comprehensive analysis of the cost and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of a variety of vehicle-fuel pathways; the levelized cost of driving (LCD); and the cost of avoided GHG emissions. C2G GHG emissions of various vehicle-fuel pathways for small SUVs assuming high technology progress.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2021

Audi and its Chinese partner companies FAW and SAIC are showing four world premieres: the brand-new Audi A6 e-tron concept vehicle and the all-round updated Audi Q5L, in addition to the Audi A7L and an SUV study, still kept beneath a cover, named Audi concept Shanghai. The first two products are made by a new partner, SAIC Audi.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2013

In August 2011, Ford and Toyota signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on the joint development of a new rear-wheel drive hybrid system for light trucks and SUVs. Earlier post.)

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InsideEVs

MAY 25, 2022

The Electra-X study will debut in early June at the Buick China Brand Day.

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