Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Xcel Energy provides the energy that powers millions of homes and businesses across eight Western and Midwestern states: Colorado, Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota, Texas and Wisconsin. These programs and offerings make up the company’s New Mexico Transportation Electrification Plan.

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Teslarati

APRIL 16, 2023

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico is expected to take longer to build because the company is working on a new production line for its $25k compact car. Governor Samuel García Sepúlveda recently announced that Tesla Gigafactory Mexico would take around 12 to 15 months to build–longer than it took Tesla China to build Giga Shanghai.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico received approval for construction in the form of federal land use permits. Mexico’s Federal Ministry of the Environment recently notified Tesla in the United States of the permit approval. Giga Mexico is expected to impact the Santa Catarina community in Nuevo León significantly.

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Teslarati

MARCH 8, 2024

Tesla and a few other companies recently announced the launch of the Electro Mobility Association (EMA) to promote the production and purchase of electric vehicles in Mexico. Tesla Giga Mexico construction to begin next week: Governor Tesla Giga Mexico will likely help the EMA reach its goals.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Recently inaugurated, President Claudia Sheinbaum shared the Government’s plans to develop Mexico’s supply chain to encourage local electric vehicle (EV) production and reduce its reliance on imports. She hinted that Mexico’s compact EV could rival those made in India and China but did not go into detail.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 16, 2024

Tesla’s cheapest car in its lineup today just became more affordable in Mexico. As could be seen in Mexico’s Model 3 order page, Tesla has rolled out a new textile interior option for the all-electric sedan’s base Rear Wheel Drive (RWD) variant. The textile seats are also only available in gray.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 19, 2023

As noted by the governor of Nuevo León, Samuel García Sepúlveda, in recent comments, Giga Mexico would be a three-phase project. Following a meeting with the Economic Development Council of Nuevo León, the Governor highlighted that details of Gigafactory Mexico’s negotiations would be transparent.

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InsideEVs

JUNE 13, 2024

Plus, China slams EU's EV tariffs and Audi's billion-dollar investment in Mexico.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Tesla Gigafactory Mexico is still happening, assured the Nuevo León government. The local government vowed to provide funding for Tesla’s Giga Mexico construction after Tesla executives showed some uncertainties about its plans in the country. “No, we’re definitely making the factory in Mexico.

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 6, 2021

General Motors plans to make an upcoming Acura-branded electric vehicle in 2024 at the same Tennessee plant that will assemble the 2023 Cadillac Lyriq, while a more affordable Honda crossover set to be about the same size could be made by GM in Mexico beginning in 2023.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2012

Representatives from automakers are meeting with Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin and procurement experts to ask questions surrounding a recently issued multi-state request for proposal (RFP) for affordable and functional compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles for use in state automobile fleets.

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InsideEVs

AUGUST 17, 2024

Tesla has been promising more affordable models for a while. But this de-contented Model 3 from Mexico may not be what you had in mind.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2012

It was particularly important to us to develop a system that is affordable and offers a rate of return around one year, and I think we have succeeded. A converted bus with an OM904 engine has been operating in Mexico since January 2012. —Omnitek CEO Werner Funk. Piston modified for natural gas. Source: Omnitek. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2020

The depth of research expertise at the universities involved affords the selection of a set of experts to spearhead a specific use case and shepherd the constructs of each use case through completion. New Mexico State University. New Mexico State University. University of Alaska, Fairbanks – lead University.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

The MOU comes on the heels of an upcoming newly developed policy for the Navajo Nation—one that intends to protect the energy, natural resources and assets of the nation, create a self-sustaining economic future, and supply Navajo communities with the benefits afforded by energy development through total resource sovereignty.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2012

The move is both a cost-saving measure for states and a means to incentivize the manufacture of affordable and functional CNG vehicles. Participating states include: Oklahoma, Colorado, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, Utah, Maine, New Mexico, West Virginia, Kentucky, Texas, Ohio, Mississippi and Louisiana.

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Electrek

JUNE 6, 2023

General Motors is launching the 2024 Chevy Equinox EV this fall, what it calls “an affordable game-changer,” with a starting price of around $30,000. Ahead of its official launch, the electric SUV was spotted rolling off GM’s production line at its Ramos Arizpe plant in Mexico.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 17, 2010

The closed-loop system converts aquaculture effluent into an affordable, nutrient-rich fertilizer for both plant species. This seawater farming concept has been successfully implemented in Mexico and Northern Africa by Global Seawater Inc., which will provide advice and insight to support the SBRP in Abu Dhabi.

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EV Central

MARCH 1, 2023

Instead, Tesla laid out the building blocks for a new family of more advanced and affordable models that will form the foundations for the brand as it strives to build 20 million cars annually by 2030 – in turn surging past traditional brands such as Toyota and Volkswagen.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2019

Volkswagen will continue building the Alltrack at the Puebla, Mexico plant through December 2019 to provide enthusiasts additional opportunity to own an affordable, European-designed wagon. Volkswagen of America announced today that the Volkswagen Golf Alltrack and Golf SportWagen will end production with the 2019 model year.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 18, 2024

Kia might be thinking Mexico for its upcoming affordable EV. Volvo cancels its highest-mpg hybrid. FIsker has gone belly up on the Ocean. And why don’t Americans drive their EVs more? This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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InsideEVs

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The new platform will be used for both the Robotaxi and the affordable model.

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Teslarati

JUNE 12, 2023

This would place the vehicle in the same segment as Tesla’s upcoming electric vehicle, which is expected to start production once Gigafactory Mexico is operational. This was unfortunate for the Bolt, as it was practical and affordable, with the Bolt EV starting at just $26,500 and the Bolt EUV starting at $27,800.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2011

This legislation makes it more affordable for consumers, businesses, and cities to adopt this exciting new technology and to realize all the benefits it enables. In addition to its headquarters in Rosslyn, Virginia, NEMA also has offices in Beijing and Mexico City. Worldwide sales of NEMA-scope products exceed $120 billion.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

This image shows a methane plume 2 miles (3 kilometers) long that NASA’s Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation mission detected southeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico. kilometers) long southeast of Carlsbad, New Mexico, in the Permian Basin. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Many people with affordable access have been able to work from home, learn remotely, and shop online, but that certainly hasn’t been the case for everyone. The group has released a series of videotaped interviews with industry professionals, researchers, and policymakers working on challenges in Africa, India, Indonesia, and Mexico.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 9, 2022

In September 2021, Tesla opened its first center on Native American tribal land in New Mexico. By building on tribal land, Tesla effectively sidestepped a New Mexico law prohibiting the company from directly selling EVs and operating a service center in the state. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.)

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Teslarati

MARCH 7, 2023

The vehicle, which will be built at Tesla’s newest factory in Mexico , is expected to operate “almost entirely in autonomous mode.” Musk said Tesla has a clear path to developing a car that would be affordable to most, which is one way the automaker can help more people drive sustainable powertrains.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

million in funding to eight university and industry projects to develop biomass feedstocks to produce affordable biofuels and bioproducts that reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. To meet the growing demand for SAFs and other low-carbon biofuels, affordable feedstocks sources must be developed. 4,551,944

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Mexico is done importing cheap EVs from China and India as it plows ahead with a prototype of its own. Although Tesla officially paused plans for its Gigafactory Mexico until after the US electric in November, the country will still build EVs domestically. The country already has several prototypes. “We

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Baua Electric

APRIL 20, 2024

The electric semi truck – one of 11 Peterbilt 579EV Class 8 trucks bought by San Diego-based Bali Express last year – made its first trip to Mexico carrying an unspecified load of goods through the Port of Entry at Otay Mesa, which connects Southern California to the city of Tijuana, Mexico. The big Petes have approx.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 8, 2024

Here’s when we can expect to see Kia’s new affordable EV in the US. The EV3 was introduced alongside the EV4 and EV5 as part of the brand’s new affordable electric car lineup. After reports surfaced that Kia would build the affordable EV in Mexico and export it to the US, it looks like they are turning out to be true.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 26, 2023

The promise of low-cost EVs has been one long awaited. It was here on CleanTechnica that I first read about it, in 2018 or so, when the Osbourne effect started to be mentioned and estimates for price parity were presented, the most pessimistic of which claimed 2027 would be the date BEVs would cost the

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Teslarati

MARCH 24, 2024

automotive groups have expressed concerns over the Seagull EV and other affordable mass-market EVs eventually coming to North America. However Tesla and other automakers have generally been considered to be targeting a $25,000 price tag, and while affordable, it’s still far greater than $10,000.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2015

One example of this is Nissan Mexico’s Aguascalientes A1 Plant, which has manufactured 500,000 vehicles through the use of clean energies, making it the first automotive company in Mexico, as well as the first manufacturing facility of the Renault-Nissan Alliance, to achieve this milestone.

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Baua Electric

MAY 6, 2024

Stellantis will soon begin offering hydrogen-powered versions of its biggest RAM Trucks in North America — and they’ll be coming from Mexico. And, as such, they can’t afford the kind of downtime that many fleet managers currently associate with battery electrics. GVWR offered by the base RAM 1500 pickup and nearly double the 10,000 lb.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Analysts are worried about Tesla’s forecasted 50% growth year-over-year after the company showed uncertainty in its plans for Gigafactory Mexico. Tesla Giga Mexico is still happening, Nuevo León vows to fund construction “[Tesla] did not address investors’ concerns that price cuts are the main driver Tesla will use to hit its 1.8

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