Remove Davis Remove Purchase Remove Taxi
article thumbnail

CARB approves Electrify America’s second $200M investment in California

Green Car Congress

Electrify America also will invest in DCFC stations specifically targeting shared mobility drivers: car share, taxis, and transportation networking company (TNC) drivers.

article thumbnail

Electrify America announces $200M Cycle 2 zero emission vehicle investment plan for California

Green Car Congress

Electrify America also will invest in DCFC stations specifically targeting shared mobility drivers: car share, taxis and transportation networking company (TNC) drivers. Electrify America was established to implement the $2 billion ZEV Investment Commitment outlined in Volkswagen’s Court-approved settlement involving 2.0L

America 239
article thumbnail

UPS Adopts Plan to Cut Its Airline Carbon Emissions An Additional 20% by 2020; Biofuels Part of the Plan

Green Car Congress

UPS intends to achieve its 2020 airline goals by: Investing in more fuel-efficient aircraft types and engines; Fuel-saving operational initiatives, such as lower flight speeds; reduced flight segments, where viable; computer-optimized flight plans; computer-managed aircraft taxi times; and jet engine washing; and. UPS Sustainability Report.

2020 150
article thumbnail

U.S. Warns Spring Breakers Headed to Mexico, Jamaica or the Bahamas

Baua Electric

Nonetheless, she has taken new precautions for her upcoming trip, like packing additional health supplies and purchasing a security bar for the sliding balcony door of her hotel room. In January, the Bahamian president, Philip Davis, shared his government’s plan to tamp down criminal activity after a spate of murders, mostly gang-related. “If

Jamaica 52
article thumbnail

Using the PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) to Transition Society Seamlessly and Profitably From Fossil Fuel to 100% Renewable Energy

Green Car Congress

and UC-Davis Emeritus and Catherine JJ DeMauro. He holds more than 35 patents (12 of which belong to UC Davis), has published more than 100 papers, and is an internationally recognized subject matter expert. It can do this with little disruption to the way homes and industry purchase and use energy today. Table of Contents.

PHEV 150
article thumbnail

California utilities submit projects to CPUC to expand EV infrastructure, adoption and awareness

Green Car Congress

The company’s five-year,$22 million recommendation includes offering a significant rebate toward the purchase of a fast charger for sites in disadvantaged communities. 50 EV drivers from rideshare companies would receive fueling credits on their electric bills; EV educational programs and financial incentives for the sale of EVs.

article thumbnail

Buffett's Chinese electric car company

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The government will make direct grants to automakers (as we do, of course) and also provide “subsidies of up to $8,800 are being offered to taxi fleets and local government agencies in 13 Chinese cities for each hybrid or all-electric vehicle they purchase.”

Chinese 28