Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

At the Los Angeles Auto Show, Toyota Motor North America announced that it will build the world’s first megawatt-scale carbonate fuel cell power generation plant with a hydrogen fueling station to support its operations at the Port of Long Beach. When it comes online in 2020, Tri-Gen will generate approximately 2.35 MW of electricity and 1.2

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2021

Honda continues to view fuel cell technology as another pillar supporting the challenge toward carbon neutrality, with the expectation that hydrogen will become more widely accepted as a renewable energy source. Renewable Energy Efforts in North America.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

The award recognizes EPA Green Power Partners who distinguish themselves using on-site renewable energy applications, such as solar photovoltaic (PV) or landfill gas. It remains the only auto plant worldwide to earn the LEED Platinum certification. The others were Apple; the County of Santa Clara, CA; and Kaiser Permanete.)

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2015

Utilizing Neste’s NEXBTL renewable diesel, Propel’s Diesel HPR is a low-carbon, drop-in renewable fuel that meets the ASTM D-976 petroleum diesel specifications for use in diesel engines, while offering drivers better performance and lower emissions. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2022

Clean methanol from green and renewable sources is the most realistic and effective path to reducing emissions and achieving carbon neutrality. In 2016, Geely Holding invested in Carbon Recycling International (CRI) which utilizes renewable energy and carbon capture to synthesize green e-methanol (Vulcanol) on an industrial scale.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2022

The high-temperature SOEC unit’s high degree of automation and auto-response capability, across the entire hydrogen process, minimize oversight and training requirements—as well as associated risks—for efficient, convenient on-site hydrogen production and supply.

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Plug N Drive

MARCH 19, 2025

This announcement comes as Plugn Drive and RBC welcome Vancouver International Auto Show (VIAS) attendees to the EV Test Drive feature, presented by RBC and delivered in collaboration with Plug’n Drive and eMotive. Our corporate partnerships include EV auto manufacturers, utilities, EV charger manufacturers, and others.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2020

Daimler is the first automotive company to partner with UBQ, which has developed a patented process to convert unsorted, landfill-destined waste into a renewable, thermoplastic substitute that can be made into everyday goods.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2022

The new plant will use auto thermal reforming technology to achieve the lowest carbon footprint of any plant at this scale and has the potential to transition to net-zero emissions with future modifications. The new plant is expected to have an annual production capacity of 1.2

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2022

Ford is forming two distinct, but strategically interdependent, auto businesses: Ford Blue and Ford Model e. Ford reiterated its commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, and to use 100% local, renewable electricity in all of its manufacturing operations by 2035.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2018

The vision document describes a self-sustaining market in 2030 for fuel cell electric vehicles and renewably hydrogen, and the strategic priorities necessary for realizing it. The California Fuel Cell Partnership (CaFCP) released its 2030 vision for California, The California Fuel Cell Revolution.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 3, 2019

Based on auto manufacturer surveys, CARB projects 23,600 FCEVs in California by 2021 and 47,200 by 2024. The Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program (ARFVTP) funds the development of hydrogen refueling stations to support the early FCEV market and the increasing population of on-road FCEVs.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2014

The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), along with several auto manufacturers, utilities, and regional transmission organizations, will demonstrate the Open Vehicle-Grid Integration (VGI) Platform software system, developed by EPRI and Sumitomo Electric Industries. Auto manufacturers are American Honda Motor Co.;

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Teslarati

MAY 30, 2022

It’s easy to fall into the Tesla vs. legacy auto narrative. If Tesla can foster an ecosystem of renewable solutions, then it would truly become the antithesis of companies like Aramco — and it could be the perfect company to beat them too. But while this was true to a point, Tesla’s battle is much bigger than that.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

During a symposium for the media on GM’s electrification efforts, including a preview of the Spark EV to be unveiled at the LA Auto Show in two weeks, General Motors and ABB showed and demonstrated a new grid distributed micro-storage (at grid scale) system—i.e., Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2020

The materials are also effective for separating butanol, a promising high-octane renewable fuel component. Allan Tuan, a commercialization manager at PNNL, said that federal requirements for both renewable fuels and increasing fuel economy make new fuel strategies like octane on demand more important and more relevant than ever.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 19, 2024

New factories producing EVs and their batteries are bringing more jobs to the Southeast, but utilities are trying to meet the power demands of these factories with natural-gas power plants rather than renewable energy, reports Energy News Network. Anticipated demand from the auto industry—as well as solar-panel manufacturing and data.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2020

The platform will have algorithms that analyze applicants’ creditworthiness and their eligibility for EV incentives in order to offer them the most affordable EV auto loan on the market. Gridware Inc is developing industrial IOT systems and risk simulation software for utilities that own and maintain electricity distribution grids.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2021

For Alberta’s hydrogen to be competitive on a global scale, it will have to close the gap between the life cycle emissions of hydrogen produced with natural gas and hydrogen produced with renewable electricity. Partnership with Baker Hughes.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

auto strains that can produce ethanol, a common biofuel, from carbon emissions. auto , ORNL scientists determined that the microbe was producing a significant amount of the compound 3-hydroxybutyrate that would require downstream treatment and increase process costs. auto genome, laying the groundwork for the current research.

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Teslarati

APRIL 22, 2023

When Akio Toyoda announced that he would be retiring from his long-held post of CEO at Toyota, the world’s largest automaker, many investors were left uncertain about the company’s future, yet hopeful that a new executive could breathe fire into the historic auto giant. Shoot me an email at william@teslarati.com.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

The signatories Elli, Elia and re.alto say that the batteries of electric vehicles can help stabilize grids as the share of volatile, renewable energies increases. The Volkswagen Group has made charging and energy a part of its core business in its NEW AUTO strategy.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2023

The US Department of Transportation has awarded a $15-million grant to renew the Center for Connected and Automated Transportation (CCAT), based in Ann Arbor and led by the University of Michigan. Lay Auto Lab and is a founding partner of the American Center for Mobility in Ypsilanti.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

To accelerate fleet renewal, motorists must have the confidence to invest in the cleanest cars for their needs—however they are powered. A consistent approach to incentives and tax, and greater investment in charging infrastructure will be critical.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2022

A team from Beijing Institute of Technology (BIT) and China First Auto Works Corporation (FAW) has developed a 2.0L Hydrogen, as clean and renewable energy, is an ideal fuel for internal combustion engines. direct-injection (DI) turbocharged hydrogen engine that delivers clean, efficient, and high-power performance. —Bao et al.

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Electrek

JULY 26, 2023

Oh, and they intend to power the entire network with renewable energy. more… The post 7 auto giants unite to build universal network of 30K+ clean-energy-powered fast chargers to North America appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Blue Oval City will be among the largest auto manufacturing campuses in US history. The mega campus is designed to add more sustainability solutions, including the potential to use local renewable energy sources such as geothermal, solar and wind power. Ford Blue Oval City. Technician investments in Texas and the US.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Two years on from completing the renewal of its Transit line-up at Hannover 2014, Ford is Europe’s fastest-growing commercial vehicle brand. Transit van models equipped with optional Auto-Start-Stop achieve CO 2 emissions from 174 g/km and average fuel consumption from 6.6 as it rose from fourth in the market to become the No.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2013

Unlike current electric vehicle batteries that remain separate from the vehicle body, the new batteries and redesigned auto frame will become a part of the vehicle’s support structure. National Renewable Energy Laboratory. Renewable Organics for Flow Battery. Arizona State University. Oak Ridge National Laboratory.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2014

Phase II of the project expanded the use of this network to schedule charge times based on the needs of the driver and preferred rate structures, including the use of renewable energy sources for charging. Participating auto manufacturers are American Honda Motor Co.; Earlier post.) Earlier post.). Earlier post.). Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2022

Proceeds from the Nissan Sustainable Finance Framework will also be used to support projects in Nissan’s use of renewable energy, clean manufacturing systems, EV re-charging infrastructure, battery re-use, and autonomous-drive technologies. Funding entities will include both Nissan Motor Co., Process for Project Evaluation and Selection.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2022

With these benefits, South 8’s LiGas electrolytes can address a new class of batteries for emerging market applications such as electric vehicles, all-weather grid storage, defense, renewable energy, aerospace, and more, the company says.

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Plug N Drive

FEBRUARY 14, 2025

Our corporate partnerships include EV auto manufacturers, utilities, EV charger manufacturers, and others. It includes NAPA Auto Parts, NAPA/CMAX, NAPA AUTOPRO, NexDrive and Altrom/Auto Camping. For more information about Plugn Drives programs, services, and events, visit plugndrive.ca and sign up for our newsletter.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 18, 2022

Bot accounts spread disinformation about EVs and renewables, and the elderly people who increasingly make up Facebook’s active user base often fall for it. So, when anybody says anything about EVs or renewables, you see a giant […].

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

More than 100 plug-in models are projected to be available by 2022 as auto manufacturers such as VW, Ford, Nissan, and GM continue to announce more affordable and practical EV options. The company counts thousands of daily customers for its Renewable Diesel and Flex Fuel E85 products.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2015

Driven by environmental problems, a growing auto industry, and a big policy push, China’s advanced energy storage market will be worth $8.7 Lux Research analysts studied China’s growing energy storage market in the backdrop of drivers such as environmental pollution, the push toward renewables, and government incentives.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2022

As global auto manufacturers continue to invest in electrified vehicle (EV) production, internal combustion engine (ICE) powertrains dominate future US intentions, with 69% of US consumers looking to retain the technology for their next vehicle, according to Deloitte’s 2022 Global Automotive Consumer Study report.

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