Engine, Grant, Manufacturer and Stimulus

Bright Automotive Applies for $35M in Stimulus Package Grants to Accelerate Production of PHEV

Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2009

Bright Automotive has applied for $35 million in government grants to accelerate the production of its plug-in hybrid the IDEA ( earlier post ), and to deliver battery solutions to the industry through its engineering services arm. The company continues to work with the Department of Energy in support of its application.

Bright Automotive

Bright Automotive Stimulus Package Grant Stimulus

Consortium Seeks Stimulus Funding for DME-Electric Hybrid Buses

Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2009

A consortium is seeking US stimulus funding available through the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Transit Investments for Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction (TIGGER) program to convert 20 hybrid diesel-electric buses to hybrid dimethyl-ether (DME)-electric propulsion. a developer of fuel injection equipment for DME-fueled vehicles.

Stimulus

Stimulus Hybrid Low Cost Gas-Electric

Stimulus Bill Provides Major Increase in Plug-in Vehicle Purchase Credit Program

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

The $787-billion stimulus bill (HR 1, the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act) that emerged from the joint House-Senate conference committee this week provides funds for a large range of transportation-related projects. 20 million for geologic sequestration training and research grants. Tax Credits for Plug-ins.

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Stimulus Plug-in Purchase Plug

EP29LPSP: Applications in Plasma Physics, Astronomy, and Highway Engineering

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 1, 2021

In over a dozen published research articles, patents, and manufacturers' specifications, scientists and engineers have identified EP29LPSP for use in their applications due to its unparalleled performance in one or more areas. Curable at room temperature, EP29LPSP attains its best results when cured at 130-165°F for 6-8 hours.

Engine

Engine 2000 Stimulus Wind

Li-ion maker Boston-Power adds $30M in funding; China expansion

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DECEMBER 22, 2011

Boston-Power recently broke ground on its new manufacturing site in Liyang. Concurrently, Boston-Power is establishing an R&D and EV battery engineering facility in Beijing.

Boston

Boston Li-ion China Power

KBR Awarded Contract by Chemetall Foote Corp. for Lithium Hydroxide Operation Expansion

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AUGUST 31, 2010

KBR’s Downstream business unit has been awarded a contract to provide engineering and procurement services to Chemetall Foote Corp. (a million grant from the US Department of Energy to expand and upgrade the production of lithium materials for advanced transportation batteries. a subsidiary of Rockwood Holdings, Inc.)

North Carolina

North Carolina Stimulus Chile Taiwan

Chrysler Disbands ENVI Electric Vehicle Group; Function Absorbed into Traditional Line Organization

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NOVEMBER 8, 2009

Then, Chrysler announced that it intended to apply to the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Transportation Electrification stimulus program for a federal grant, which would enable Chrysler to establish a nationwide demonstration fleet of zero-emission electric minivans that could be used by the US Postal Service for mail delivery.

Chrysler

Chrysler Electric Vehicles Minivan Vehicles

Odyne Systems delivers 7 plug-in hybrid work trucks through the Wisconsin Clean Transportation Program

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JANUARY 28, 2012

The Odyne plug-in hybrid drive system reduces fleet operating and maintenance costs, and depending on duty cycle, enables large trucks to obtain significant fuel economy improvements compared to traditional diesel engines. Manufactured by DUECO, Inc. ComEd received a $1.5

Wisconsin

Wisconsin Plug-in Clean Cleaning

Li-ion battery maker Boston-Power announces $125M in new financing; focus on and support from China

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

The growth capital and Chinese government incentives will be used predominantly to scale manufacturing, research and development, and business development activities in China for the company’s energy storage technology and products. As part of its plans, Boston-Power is establishing an R&D and EV battery engineering facility in China.

Boston

Boston Li-ion China Lithium Ion

Underwriters Laboratories Named Exclusive Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory for The EV Project

Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2010

The company signed a memorandum of understanding with Electric Transportation Engineering Corporation (eTec), a wholly owned subsidiary of ECOtality, Inc. Manufacturers work with UL to develop safer products and increase consumer confidence. to test and certify eTec’s vehicle charging stations that will be used in the project.

San Diego

San Diego Nashville Stimulus Tucson

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporations All-Electric Walk-In Van Chassis Debuts at NTEA Work Truck Show; Enova Drive System, Tesla Battery Pack

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2010

The new chassis model is the only one domestically engineered and the first in the industry to be completely all-electric (includes HVAC system) in North America, according to FCCC. The development program with Enova involved the engineering and integration of Enova’s 120kW all-electric drive system technology into the new MT-45 chassis.

Corporation

Corporation All-Electric North America Batteries

Navistar Officially Unveils eStar, Its First Purpose-Built All-Electric Commercial Truck

Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2010

The eStar all-electric truck transitioned from concept to reality in August 2009, when President Barack Obama visited Navistar’s manufacturing plant in Indiana to announce a $39.2 million federal stimulus grant to build electric trucks. and Modec Limited of the UK. Earlier post.). e-Star Quick Specs. 80 kWh Li-ion pack.

All-Electric

All-Electric Commercial Los Angeles Li-ion

Boston-Power to supply Li-ion battery systems to Beijing Electric Vehicle Company for EVs, starting with Saab 9-5 based C70

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2012

The growth capital and Chinese government incentives are being used to scale manufacturing, research and development, and business development activities in China. As part of its plans, Boston-Power is establishing an R&D and EV battery engineering facility in China. I’m pleased to see how well R&D is working with manufacturing.

Boston

Boston Li-ion Electric Vehicles Lithium Ion

Freightliner Custom Chassis and Morgan Olson Introduce Next Generation Vehicle for FCCC All-Electric Walk-In Van

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2010

The new design was engineered to allow for improved aerodynamics without giving up the functionality of the vehicle. The all-electric chassis also was initiated before stimulus money and federal grants were available for alternative-fuel transportation projects.

All-Electric

All-Electric Alternative Fuels Vehicles Federal Grant

NYC Goes EV

Revenge of the Electric Car

APRIL 6, 2010

The Chevrolet Volt and the Nissan Leaf will lead the way, with others manufacturers including Ford, Mitsubishi, Toyota, and Tesla planning to introduce their electric cars sometime between 2011 and 2012. billion in stimulus grants to the industry. Late this year, a new wave of electric vehicles will begin to arrive on the U.S.

New York City

New York City New York Obama Tax Credit

Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Subscribe Green News Events Manufacturers Region New Cars Used Cars Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Chrysler Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service by Sam Abuelsamid on Apr 22nd 2009 at 10:05AM Chrysler U.S. Apr 22, 2009 - Chrysler invented the minivan 25 years ago. Postal Service for mail delivery.

Minivan

Minivan Chrysler Dodge Circuit 2009

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Bright Automotive Applies for $35M in Stimulus Package Grants to Accelerate Production of PHEV

Consortium Seeks Stimulus Funding for DME-Electric Hybrid Buses

Stimulus Bill Provides Major Increase in Plug-in Vehicle Purchase Credit Program

EP29LPSP: Applications in Plasma Physics, Astronomy, and Highway Engineering

Li-ion maker Boston-Power adds $30M in funding; China expansion

KBR Awarded Contract by Chemetall Foote Corp. for Lithium Hydroxide Operation Expansion

Chrysler Disbands ENVI Electric Vehicle Group; Function Absorbed into Traditional Line Organization

Odyne Systems delivers 7 plug-in hybrid work trucks through the Wisconsin Clean Transportation Program

Li-ion battery maker Boston-Power announces $125M in new financing; focus on and support from China

Underwriters Laboratories Named Exclusive Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratory for The EV Project

Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporations All-Electric Walk-In Van Chassis Debuts at NTEA Work Truck Show; Enova Drive System, Tesla Battery Pack

Navistar Officially Unveils eStar, Its First Purpose-Built All-Electric Commercial Truck

Boston-Power to supply Li-ion battery systems to Beijing Electric Vehicle Company for EVs, starting with Saab 9-5 based C70

Freightliner Custom Chassis and Morgan Olson Introduce Next Generation Vehicle for FCCC All-Electric Walk-In Van

NYC Goes EV

Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

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