Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The new facility—Smith’s second US manufacturing, sales and service center—will not affect production or job levels at Smith’s headquarters in Kansas City, Mo. A package of city and state incentives of approximately $11 million will augment Smith’s private investment.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2011

Smith Electric Vehicles US Corporation announced the issuance and sale of $39 million of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock and the conversion of Bridge Notes and the exercise of related Warrants into $19 million of Series B Convertible Preferred Stock.

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Electric Vehicles Kansas City Kansas Vehicles 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2014

Ethanol producer East Kansas Agri-Energy LLC (EKAE) intends to integrate renewable diesel production at its ethanol plant in Garnett, Kansas. The process results in a feedstock conversion rate to diesel approaching 85%. WB Services is the technology provider for the catalytic renewable diesel process.

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Renewable Diesel Oil Production 218

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2018

A team from Georgia Tech, with colleagues at the university of Kansas, has designed a high-performance solid-oxide fuel cell that operates directly on nearly dry (only ~3.5 Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) are potentially the most efficient technology for direct conversion of hydrocarbons to electricity. d , A top-down view of the ARL.

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Georgia Fuel Kansas Automobile 299

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2011

The project will use high temperature conversion to produce denser biomass and other products that can be further processed to make fuels such as butanol, chemicals such as propylene and other materials to improve the economic competitiveness of future biorefineries. University of Kansas Center for Research , Lawrence, Kan.,

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Grant Production Conversion Hawaii 231

Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2016

The event is being hosted by the Metropolitan Energy Center/Kansas City Regional Clean Cities in conjunction with Veolia/Kansas City Transportation Group and Alliance AutoGas. Alliance’s new Engineered Conversion System, installed on a Bi-Fuel 2016 3.5-liter Behind the autogas truck, they will be trailering a propane mower.

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F-150 Kansas City Cleaning Clean 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2011

The sponsor for this project is MFA Oil Biomass LLC and the project area surrounds the co-op’s biomass conversion facility in Paragould, Ark. The sponsor for this project is MFA Oil Biomass LLC and the project area surrounds the co-op’s biomass conversion facility in Columbia, Mo.

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Missouri Arkansas Pennsylvania Ohio 186

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2011

The 10 projects are located in California, Colorado, Illinois, Florida, Kansas, Missouri, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Virginia: Association Mapping of Cell Wall Synthesis Regulatory Genes and Cell Wall Quality in Switchgrass. Jianming Yu, Kansas State University, Manhattan. Bartley, University of Oklahoma, Norman.

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South Carolina Production St. Louis Missouri 239

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2015

to enable more stable and diverse future feedstock supplies (corn stover, switchgrass, and other warm season grasses) for three cellulosic biorefineries in Iowa and Kansas, while increasing both profitability and ecological benefits in those areas. The US Department of Energy (DOE) will award up to $9 million to The Antares Group , Inc.

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Iowa Kansas Conversion Cleaning 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2013

The following projects have been selected for awards: Kansas State University, $5,078,932. A life cycle analysis will incorporate thermodynamic principles to assess the resource use, energy/fuel production and the environmental impact of the conversion technologies. Ceramatec, Inc.,

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Montana Wyoming Convert Kansas 231

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 5, 2009

Manufacturing: Michigan and Kansas City, MO; Deployment: several utility partners’ fleets. Manufacturing: Kansas City, MO; Deployment: Several partners’ fleets. Manufacturing: Kansas City, MO; Deployment: Several partners’ fleets. Louis, MO Kansas City, MO Lee’s Summit, MO. Smith Electric Vehicles. $10. DOE Award ($mil.).

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Lithium Ion Grant Obama St. Louis 317

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2010

million to the University of Kansas Center for Research (Lawrence, Kan.) (Fort Lauderdale-Davis, Fla.) for a Center of Excellence for Coral Reef Ecosystem Science research facility; $12.4 million to the University of Maine (Orono, Me.) for the new Measurement, Materials and Sustainable Environment Center (M2SEC).

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Grant Kentucky Manufacturer Universal 225

Green Car Congress

APRIL 4, 2018

One will go westbound to California and throughout that state (Sacramento, San Francisco, Fresno, San Diego, Los Angeles, Long Beach), while the other will travel eastbound through Detroit to New York (Kansas City, Detroit, Albany, New York City).

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Ford Los Angeles New York City Long Beach 257

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2012

other fleets; create vehicle conversion inspection criteria; and train and. alternative fuel vehicle conversions, equipment safety, and fueling. The Mid-America Collaborative for Alternative Fuels Implementation project will focus diversifying transportation fuel options in Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, and Missouri. Greater Portland.

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Cleaning Clean Alternative Fuels Fuel 308

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2009

Enova can provide the Ze system either as a turnkey solution for new vehicles or as a conversion or retrofit. The vehicle uses a split Li-ion battery pack, allowing customers to select a lower-priced option for shorter range. The US Air Force has been evaluating the Ze drive system for more than a year, with positive results. Earlier post.).

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid Kansas City 170

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 3, 2009

ConocoPhillips will demonstrate new advancements that improve conversion efficiency and economies of scale for carbon capture systems at a petcoke-based 683-megawatt integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) power plant adjacent to its existing refinery in Sweeny, Texas. DOE Share: $2,696,556). Praxair Inc.

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Carbon Industrial Industry Coal 210

Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2010

The projects aim to improve the basic understanding of the chemical and physical processes that govern coal conversion and utilization, by-product utilization, and technological development for advanced energy systems. University of Missouri, Kansas City, Mo. DOE award: $298,191).

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Coal Universal West Virginia Kansas City 210

Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2015

More than 80% of lipids were converted to FAME indicating potentially high production for conversion to biodiesel (up to 0.9 For instance, the algae in the Rice study was four times more effective at removing phosphorous than were the algae in a Kansas study. T ha -1 y -1 ). The research was supported by Rice University.

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Houston Kansas Oil Production 150

Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 31, 2009

As a new driver, learning on the roads of Kansas City, I pass by Suburbans and Tahoes on a daily basis. Welcome back to guest blogger Andrew Grin … Andrew Grin and his modified Hyundai Tuscon. “Who Killed the Electric Car?&# made me realize the huge impact that these big SUV’s have on our environment and our country.

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Kansas City Tucson Tahoe Convert 100

Teslarati

DECEMBER 20, 2023

We are grateful for the conversations we had with officials from across the political spectrum to discuss the potential for Oklahoma to play a role in Panasonic Energy’s growing footprint across North America. The Japanese battery supplier is also establishing a lithium-ion battery factory in De Soto, Kansas.

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Oklahoma Battery Batteries Kansas 80

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us Where Plug-In Hybrid Conversions (mostly Priuses) Are This is a mirror of the map at Googles RechargeIt site (including icons for YouTube videos on both PHEVs and EVs). Please send it to webmaster@calcars.org. Contact mike@. Green Gears, Inc.

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Prius Conversion Plug-in Plug 48

Electric Auto Association

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

EVA members can qualify for the ‘Best EV’ and ‘Best Conversion EV’ awards, Martinson continued. The “Mother Road,” as John Steinbeck coined it in his classic 1939 novel, The Grapes of Wrath , winds from Chicago to Los Angeles, passing through Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California.

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Arizona Los Angeles Missouri Oklahoma 96

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

And there they would have stayed without a chance conversation and assistance from some very capable librarians and archivists. Or maybe an unscrupulous engineer had absconded with the disc after the issue arrived in Kansas City. The reason for their ongoing absence is that they never actually appeared in print.

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Kansas City Kansas Missouri Downsizing 99

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2009

The stations will provide additional CNG fueling in cities and along the Interstate corridors that pass through Kansas City – East to West on I-70 and North to South on I-35. The project will include the purchase and conversion of 283 alternative fuel vehicles for numerous fleets including taxis, cities, schools, and delivery vehicles.

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Alternative Fuels Cleaning Clean Grant 236

The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The effort was headed by Mickey Anderson, CEO of Baxter Auto Group, which operates 20 dealerships selling an array of brands in Nebraska, Kansas and Colorado.

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Dealers Auto Colorado Nebraska 104

Teslarati

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

states, reigniting a long-held conversation in the electric vehicle (EV) community about dealership policy lobbying groups and online sales models. Executives from both Tesla and Rivian have commented on the decades-long fight to overturn direct vehicle sales bans across many U.S.

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Sale Tesla Connecticut Louisiana 93

Electric Auto Association

JUNE 1, 2022

That’s why we have a 30% conversion rate from gas to electric, which is very high,” Kirsch continued. “We Now, conversations with people are less about ‘if you will buy’ and more about ‘when will you buy.’” The first trip we took together was from Kansas City to Orlando. It’s a highly coveted assignment. Not all fit the bill.

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Kansas City Cars Kansas San Diego 56

Teslarati

MARCH 15, 2022

In a short conversation with Teslarati , Senator Boren noted that Oklahoma must let the product and the market decide if the state wants innovation to flourish. Panasonic has reportedly shortlisted its preferred US locations to Oklahoma and Kansas. It’s not just Tesla owners in the state who are against HB 3994.

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Oklahoma Tesla Oklahoma City Tulsa 71

Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

NOVEMBER 7, 2008

Kansas City, New Orleans, Memphis,) with Green Train and the "Spirit" and the "Xtreme BugE" some time after the 5th EPA National Sustainable Design Expo on the Capitol Mall on Earth Day weekend in April 2009. Will be a'waiting to converse further while the "Spirit of DC" takes me to San Diego, CA on Friday. Also, Shipping Address.

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DC PHEV San Francisco America 36

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2010

USDA’s report identifies numerous biomass feedstocks to be utilized in developing biofuels and calls for the funding of further investments in research and development of: Feedstock; Sustainable production and management systems; Efficient conversion technologies and high-value bioproducts; and. Decision support and policy analysis tools.

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Renewable Standards Fuel Rhode Island 210

Cars That Think

JANUARY 7, 2023

In Kansas, the average customer paid $4 per month on their utility bill for transmission costs 10 years ago, but that has climbed to $20 per month today, and is likely to go higher as billions are spent on new transmission lines to support renewable energy.

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Grid Iowa Wind Miles 119

Electric Auto Association

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Kansas City EAA chapter members challenge government regulation as part of their efforts to support clean energy. I’m the unofficial guy keeping tabs on what happens legislatively in Kansas,” said Schwanke, noting that he has testified at hearings way more times than he can remember.

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Kansas Kansas City Missouri Electric 98

Charged EVs

MAY 7, 2024

After an abortive effort to offer a third-party electric conversion of the first-generation Transit Connect, Ford hasn’t done another compact EV delivery van. Ram is importing its ProMaster EVs from Saltillo, Mexico, while Ford builds E-Transit vans at its Kansas City Assembly plant in Missouri.

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Ford Gasoline-Electric Fleet Electric 83

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 15, 2009

Chevrolet S-10 :Brian has a new and very nice conversion. Chevrolet S-10 :Jim Coates very clean conversion Chevrolet S-10 :Mark Brueggemanns neat project, and more. Comutacar : Scott HullsC-cars and upgrades DaihatsuFellow Van : Interesting Japanese conversion. FordExpress : Svein Medhus has the first EV conversion in Norway.

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Conversion Midget Motors Taylor-Dunn Frazer-Nash 28

Baua Electric

MAY 7, 2024

After an abortive effort to offer a third-party electric conversion of the first-generation Transit Connect, Ford hasn’t done another compact EV delivery van. Ram is importing its ProMaster EVs from Saltillo, Mexico, while Ford builds E-Transit vans at its Kansas City Assembly plant in Missouri.

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Charging Ford Gasoline-Electric Electric 52