Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2009

Meanwhile, adding further downside pressure is that banks in many cases are working to reduce their exposure to the auto industry. With all of the costs and capacity being wrung out of the system, the auto industry may become spectacularly profitable as demand climbs back toward trend levels. Laura Marcero

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2009

Most new capacity is now combined cycle natural gas or renewable (almost entirely wind). In the long-term, Duvall said, EPRI sees about a 500 million ton CO 2 per year reduction for auto industry “ almost entirely due to replacement of gasoline with lower carbon electricity.”. The charging pyramid. Source: EPRI.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Originally introduced in America by Henry Ford, the technology has been used in the auto industry for nearly a century. The new technology was tested over stone and in rough road conditions, and had to endure specific projectile, rollover and wind tunnel testing.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 30, 2009

Eric Tom, Correspondent) The picture of our carbon-free energy future is often depicted by a sea of solar panels shimmering in the sun, or orderly lines of giant white wind mills covering a hillside: large structures that capture nature’s gifts. “The auto industry is aligned, the public is aligned, even the president is aligned.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 31, 2023

These simultaneous global overhauls will involve trillions of dollars in investments, tens of millions of workers, millions of new EVs, tens of thousands of kilometers of new transmission lines to carry electricity from countless new wind and solar farms, and dozens of new battery plants and new mines to feed them.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 27, 2009

By reducing wind resistance and weight, the company’s engineers effectively are reducing the amount of work an electric engine will have to perform to get the car up to driving speeds, which in turn conserves battery power.&#. “It’s a revolutionary platform,&# he said.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Hydrogen produced by water electrolysis has the potential to be a useful means of storing excess electricity generated using wind, solar, and other intermittent renewable energy. Integrated renewable hydrogen systems and public-private community-based partnerships. per gge (assuming widespread deployment).

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 1, 2022

As the number of electric vehicles on the world’s roads explodes, electric utilities are grappling with increasing demand while simultaneously having to stabilize their grids where more intermittent renewable-energy sources like wind and solar are coming online.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 18, 2022

No less an auto industry titan as Ford has also made bidirectional charging a selling point of their F-150 Lightning electric truck, reportedly slated to roll off the lines this year. Just as there is an Apple ecosystem, so with home and EV battery systems you could wind up with a Ford setup, a Tesla setup, or a VW setup.

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Plugs and Cars

JUNE 2, 2007

Dan Kalb of the Union of Concerned Scientists and Bonnie Holms-Gen of the Lung Association were there to lend their voices of protest against the auto industry's continuing legal assault on California. We want to power our cars from non-polluting, zero carbon emitting electricity from wind and solar photovoltaic systems on our roofs.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

He caught wind of an employee vehicle-lease program that required managers to fill out a survey when they swapped cars. At the time, though, all Yeung knew was that the auto industry never sleeps; surely the Escapes rivals, like the Toyota RAV4 or the Honda CR-V, would be getting engine upgrades.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Hurricane-force winds are blowing through the global auto industry, and we may just have seen the first roof fly off. German carmaker Volkswagen has announced that it plans to close at least three factories in Germany, for the first time in the company’s history.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 21, 2024

If you are a politician, automaker, Big Oil lobbyist, or regular person who thinks the rule is bad for the auto industry and/or consumers, argue on the merits. Don't lie and claim it is something it is not.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Cynics will point at big rebates and claim they mean the vehicle isnt selling, but that just exposes them as auto industry noobs. This month, you can get $11,000 cash back on GT-Line, Land, Light Long Range, Light Short Range, and Wind trim levels, which wont do much to slow down sales! Youre not alone.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2009

During the intervening six and half years in the US alone, the auto industry will sell a projected 70-80 million internal combustion engine cars, pointing out the importance of improving today’s technology. Corporate Average Fuel Efficiency (CAFE) challenge. The city will have two transit levels.

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

When putting the S500 in drive and pulling away, you hear a distinctive click that reassures the door handles have retracted and will not be grabbing the wind as you whoosh down the road. The term luxury is tossed around pretty loosely in the auto industry. All prices include the mandatory $1,050 destination and delivery charge.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 10, 2023

Looking ahead, Stuttgart will likely continue to be the heart of the German auto industry, but how long will the IC engine remain the heart of the automobile? The German automotive sector, along with its global counterparts, is doing so by developing elektrische autos.

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Driivz

JUNE 22, 2022

The auto industry is increasing the number and variety of EV models available and working to bring prices down to parity with comparable ICE vehicles. In a renewable grid, electricity comes from green sources — solar, wind, and hydropower. The number of electric cars sold doubled in 2021 to 6.6

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

It offers the solution to several significant transitions we need: moving society from burning fossil fuels to substituting renewable resource fuels such as solar, wind and biofuels; and from using fossil materials as fuel to using them for other recyclable uses. Distributed Solar and Wind with the PHEV. It is much more than that.

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EV Connect

MAY 16, 2022

While history is full of sharp left turns that took people by surprise, we still believe that electric vehicles are the future of the auto industry. Envoy Kerry Calls for Renewables Push, Says Putin Cannot Control Wind, Sun The future, indeed, seems electric.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 30, 2025

Could consolidate 50+ ECUs typical in new EVs to just a few Nets a 3-5% gain in efficiency and range, faster charging Simplifies assembly, cuts weight, extends reach of OTA updates Karma Kaveya EV arriving in 2026 is built on Intel architecture The idea of the software-defined vehicle is, it seems, a billion-dollar buzzword in todays auto industry.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Electric Cars and The Volt Can Transform America and the Auto Industry TODAY!!! More importantly, rather than coal or other unsustainable energy sources, if wind, solar, geothermal and tidal energy become more of the energy portfolio, the vehicles are fully zero emission and oil free! 2) Electric cars cost pennies to charge.

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Current EV

MARCH 3, 2020

Both won prestigious awards and added impetus to the public’s perception that e-mobility is where the auto industry is headed. Featuring unique lightweight carbon-fibre technologies, the i3 was manufactured at BMW’s stunning new hightech Leipzig plant, which uses its own wind turbines to power the factory.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Smart Grid City will easily support up to 1,000 easily dispatched distributed generation technologies including PHEVs, distributed batteries, solar and wind. Individuals and businesses lose months and connect fees when they add solar and other forms of renewable energy to the grid.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2009

I believe that all three barriers are very real for the auto industry but they are not true in any absolute sense. Sorry for such a long-winded non-answer! A: I’ve really scratched my head on this one because everything of which I can think is technically possible, even now.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

How about a car-mounted wind-generator? Objections have come from those who say that this name puts advocates on the defensive to auto industry views that plugging in is bad (Ads for hybrids emphasize that "you dont have to plug it in.").

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

Apr 25 06:48 PM | Link | Reply notsosmart 1738 Comments nobody mentioned rubber bands or wind ups clockworks.lol Apr 25 07:15 PM | Link | Reply slowdown 73 Comments So.when will we have electric ships.after all they put as much pollution in the air as half the worlds trucks and cars.oh forgot.water and electricity dont mix well.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

’s expertise on the auto industry in general, we are concerned that in its understanding of future pathways, it offers a flawed analysis and predictions based on business-as-usual,&# notes a posting on the California Car Initiative’s Web site. and Chrysler. Whatever B.C.G.’s — Tony 11. — Scott 18.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Solar, Wind and Biofuels Grew 53 Percent in 2008 Green Education = Environmental Religion? Smart Grid City will easily support up to 1,000 easily dispatched distributed generation technologies including PHEVs, distributed batteries, solar and wind. A Perfect Storm for Water Counting Calories and Counting Carbon: The Role of.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 7, 2023

Permitting issues also bedevil wind power projects. For example, Iowa is one of the best states for wind power farms. In 2021, Iowa generated over 55 percent of its electricity from wind power, a larger share than any other state. However, as wind turbine farms have increased, so has local opposition to them.

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Drive Electric NZ

AUGUST 9, 2022

40% of our energy comes from renewable sources, such as hydro, geothermal and wind. Ecotricity, which supplies electricity to the two main charging infrastructures in New Zealand, provide 100% renewable and carbon zero certified electricity – generated solely from wind, hydro and solar sources. THE BOTTOM LINE.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 22, 2024

For example, solar and wind energy at EV charging stations would be an excellent start. The high car demand has emphasized the need to adopt EVs and clean up auto industry emissions. and a direct competitor of the Rivian R1T, Ford F-150 Lightning and Tesla Cybertruck. aims to achieve net-zero emissions.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 29, 2023

Bozzella often known as at the EPA to sync up its proposal with the California Wind Sources Board and NHTSA’s still-to-come gasoline financial system requirements. “The auto industry is making huge progress on electrification and continued improvements to internal combustion engine technology.

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Drive Electric NZ

AUGUST 9, 2022

40% of our energy comes from renewable sources, such as hydro, geothermal and wind. Ecotricity, which supplies electricity to the two main charging infrastructures in New Zealand, provide 100% renewable and carbon zero certified electricity – generated solely from wind, hydro and solar sources. THE BOTTOM LINE.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 19, 2024

Anticipated demand from the auto industry—as well as solar-panel manufacturing and data centers—is leading utilities to forecast single-digit percentage growth every year through the end of the decade in some regions, according to report.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

As if that were not enough, I’m hearing now that BYD is on the verge of a breakthrough in the solar power business and that the company has big plans to make rechargeable batteries at a utility scale to store energy from intermittent, renewable sources like wind and solar.

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EV Match

AUGUST 29, 2022

on a path to reducing emissions more than 40% below 2005 levels, per a Princeton University analysis of the measure’s impacts : expanded tax credits for EVs, batteries, solar panels and wind turbines. On a broad level, the IRA enacts the following climate change-mitigation measures which, taken together, put the U.S.

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