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JUNE 13, 2021

DeepMap was founded five years ago by James Wu and Mark Wheeler, veterans of Google, Apple and Baidu, among other companies. The US-based company has developed a high-definition mapping solution that meets these requirements and has already been validated by the AV industry with a wide array of potential customers around the world.

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JULY 9, 2020

San Jose Studio: Located at Westfield Valley Fair in San Jose, CA. The Lucid app will let customers communicate with the company on any topic, including servicing. Los Angeles Studios: Located at 9022 Wilshire Blvd in Beverly Hills, CA, and at Westfield Century City in Century City, CA. Lucid Service.

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AUGUST 10, 2012

The new all-electric trucks will operate from distribution centers located throughout California: Alameda, City of Industry, La Mirada, Manteca, San Diego, San Jose and Torrance. In May of this year, Frito-Lay reached a milestone of one million all-electric miles driven.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

a renewable oil and bioproducts company, are bringing algae-derived fuel to retail pumps in a month-long pilot program to test consumer response. The fuel will be sold at the same price as conventional diesel fuels and will be available exclusively at Propel’s Clean Fuel Points in Redwood City, San Jose (N. biodiesel).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2017

Proterra will utilize the $55 million to increase production at its manufacturing facilities in South Carolina and Los Angeles, while also bolstering research and development efforts at the company's headquarters in Silicon Valley. Due to Proterra's efforts, electric mass transit is overtaking fossil-fuel buses as the new standard.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

1 million to TransPower, a clean energy company headquartered in Escondido to study the feasibility of manufacturing large electric-drive trucks in or near San Pedro by 2013. 505,381 to San Francisco-based Mission Motor Company to help it bring its prototype electric vehicle components to commercial production.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 30, 2014

The company also announced that it has undertaken specific restructuring actions to improve monthly cash flow, including initiatives that are expected to reduce general and administrative expenses by more than 40%. Through its subsidiary, Blink Network, CarCharging also provides residential EV charging solutions for single-family homes.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2011

In this current round, companies were selected in one of two categories: Tier 1, representing the development of commercially viable prototypes, receiving up to $1 million over 12 months; and Tier 2, representing the development and manufacturing scale-up of pilot-scale processes receiving up to $4 million over 18 months.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2010

in his talk at the opening plenary of Plug-in 2010 in San Jose, California. The company currently has 17,000 reservations for the LEAF. The warranty matches the term of the 8-year, 100,000 battery pack warranty announced by GM for its Volt EREV. Earlier post.). In January 2011 , LEAF will debut in Texas and Hawaii.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The company has a close partnership with Volkswagen Group and has established agreements with two other major global automakers. Headquartered in San Jose, California, QuantumScape has worked with automotive original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and tools and materials suppliers across the Asia-Pacific region for several years.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2019

AutoX, one of the first companies to offer a grocery delivery service using self-driving vehicles, will showcase its latest autonomous vehicle technology at CES 2019 in Las Vegas this week. Following the launch of its pilot program to deliver groceries in August 2018, AutoX has continued to perfect and improve its self-driving technology.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2011

The company has now constructed a model for plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) sales at the US state level, metropolitan statistical area (MSA) level and for selected utility company territories. Earlier post.) Chicago-Naperville-Joliet, IL-IN-WI.

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OCTOBER 28, 2010

Better Place, with support from the US Department of Transportation via the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, has committed to bring a switchable battery, electric taxi program to the Bay Area in partnership with the cities of San Francisco and San Jose.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2019

The partnership builds on a longstanding collaboration between the two companies. In July, the two companies, along with Bosch, announced a joint effort to operate a robotaxi service in San Jose, starting in this year’s second half. Mercedes-Benz has selected NVIDIA to help realize its vision for next-generation vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2019

At the same time, the company announced the NIO OS smart operating system was upgraded to NIO OS 2.0, NIO was founded in November 2014 as a global electric vehicle company. NIO has updated the NIO Pilot advanced driving assistant system (ADAS), adding seven features.

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AUGUST 1, 2019

the designers of a vision-oriented artificial intelligence platform for autonomous vehicles, announced $25 million in Series A financing led by GreatPoint Ventures with participation from Toyota AI Ventures, BMW i Ventures, Faurecia, Fluxunit (VC arm of lighting and photonics company OSRAM), and DNS Capital. Recogni Inc. ,

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2019

San Jose-based Shanghai Automotive Industrial Corporation’s (SAIC) Innovation Center is demonstrating its automated, all-electric shuttle around a defined loop of the solar-panel-lined West Village community as part of an agreement between the auto company and UC Davis.

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InsideEVs

JANUARY 17, 2022

All the signs point to it, but the company remains silent. Is NIO working hard towards an expansion into the US?

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Electrek

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Yesterday, the company announced its official expansion into San Jose, Miami-Dade County, Pittsburgh, and Detroit. Kiwibot is a last-mile delivery service that has completed over 150,000 food deliveries using electric semi-autonomous robots. Each of the four cities will be given up to 10 robots with one human supervisor.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2018

The company has facilities in Plymouth, Michigan, San Jose, California, Irvine, California, and Normal, Illinois. A facility in Irvine, California focuses on batteries, electrical hardware, and vehicle control software, while a facility in San Jose, California develops self-driving technology and data.

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Electrek

JANUARY 14, 2022

The US branch of Chinese automaker NIO continues to make interesting moves in North America, as the company signed a ten year lease on a building in San Jose, CA. The new 200,000+ sq. more… The post NIO expands US headquarters as North American launch begins to feel more and more likely appeared first on Electrek.

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MAY 24, 2018

Civil Maps, creator of the world’s first edge-based HD mapping and localization platform for self-driving cars ( earlier post ), has teamed up with Renovo, the software technology company behind AWare ( earlier post ), to provide highly automated vehicle makers and technology providers with seamless access to Civil Maps’ vehicular cognition stack.

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MARCH 25, 2025

At Nvidias GTC event last week in San Jose, the company announced that it will produce an optical network switch designed to drastically cut the power consumption of AI data centers. The company plans two classes of switch, Spectrum-X and Quantum-X. YouTube youtu.be

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JUNE 20, 2018

Voyage, a startup in the autonomous taxi space, entered into a long-term strategic partnership with Renovo, a mobility technology company, to license Renovo’s AWare OS for use across its global fleet of automated vehicles. These deployments will feature Voyage’s custom automated driving system (ADS) running on Renovo’s AWare OS.

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OCTOBER 19, 2016

NextEV now joins the elite group of companies in Silicon Valley permitted to test autonomous vehicle technology. NextEV, a China-based designer and developer of high-performance electric vehicles ( earlier post ), has been issued an Autonomous Vehicle Testing Permit by the California DMV.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2019

Finally, Electrify America will invest in DCFC stations specifically designed to serve shared mobility drivers (car share, taxis, and transportation network company (TNC) drivers) to ensure that these high mileage drivers and passengers are able to enjoy the benefits of ZEV adoption conveniently and cost effectively.

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MAY 5, 2021

Additionally, the company will direct $25 million of the $200 million investment for an initiative in the City of Long Beach and the Wilmington neighborhood of Los Angeles (Long Beach-Wilmington), for a “Green City” program. Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario. San Diego-Carlsbad. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2020

The environmental impact of replacing 143 million gallons of diesel fuel with RNG is the equivalent of reducing 745,000 metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions—also equal to planting 12 million trees, or removing 158,000 cars off the road, or reducing 260,000 tons of waste that would otherwise be sent to the landfill, the company said.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2017

Ryder also plans to equip its maintenance facilities in the San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Sacramento, and San Jose, Calif. eMotorWerks, an Enel Group company, is providing JuiceBox Pro 40 level 2 charging stations for installation at this first wave of Ryder EV maintenance facilities.

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JULY 29, 2010

It is embedded into the fabric of our company, along with other technologies.Long term we see electrification as part of the fuel diversity plan going forward. Currently (2010), electrified products (only hybrids at this point) represent 1% of Ford’s global fleet. This is important. This is strategic. It’s not a science experiment.

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AUGUST 21, 2015

The Sonata Hybrid is available to rent at airports including Los Angeles, Orange County, San Francisco, Atlanta, Dulles International and Chicago, as well as cities such as San Jose, San Diego and Long Beach in California; Portland, Oregon; and Denver.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2017

The companies have committed to install 35% of all multi-family and workplace sites in California in designated low-income or disadvantaged community areas. Chargers installed under this program will be interoperable with the Electrify America charging network.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2017

The company also announced it will begin taking pre-orders of its flagship supercar, the NIO EP9 ( earlier post ). The manufacturing and supply chain that will produce the ES8 is already in place, the company said. The NIO ES8 is a full-size 7-seat electric SUV with a 2-3-2 seating arrangement. The NIO EP9 is priced at US$1.48

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2009

Leveraging expertise in materials science, nanotechnology, green chemistry and supercomputing, scientists at IBM Research’s Almaden lab in San Jose, California, are undertaking a multi-year research initiative around a grid-scale, efficient, affordable electrical energy storage network. Adapted from Ogasawara et al. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2012

Two battery switching stations, at the international airports in San Francisco and San Jose, and six taxis that use switchable batteries will be used. The company, based in Sylmar (Los Angeles County), has significant experience with BMS design and production. The company is based in Scotts Valley (Santa Cruz County).

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The automaker is purchasing an approximate 12.16% stake in Greenwing Resources, an Australian-based lithium company. Nio will pay A$12,000,000 to the lithium company for a total of 21,818,182 shares at 0.55 headquarters in San Jose, California where it opened up showrooms. per share (Placement).

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has personally pledged to correct a mistake from the electric vehicle maker that left a small business in San Jose in a tricky situation. As per a Kron4 report, Voahangy Rasetarinera of The Giving Pies bakery in San Jose posted about her experience with the electric vehicle maker on social media.

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