Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2020

—Anne Mellano, traffic engineer and founder of the fleet orchestration platform Bestmile. The start-up company offers providers of self-propelled and passenger-operated vehicles a solution for procurement, route planning, matching of vehicles and passengers and vehicle maintenance management.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2010

Awards include (ranked by amount): PHL Taxi Management LLC —$900,000 – to purchase and deploy 50 new CNG taxis in Philadelphia that comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act, and to build a publicly accessible CNG fueling station in the city.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2014

The HondaJet Over-The-Wing Engine Mount (OTWEM) configuration reduces wave drag and increases the drag divergence Mach number. The first production aircraft is in final assembly with the first set of production GE Honda HF120 engines recently delivered by GE Honda Aero Engines (a 50/50 joint venture between GE and Honda) to Honda Aircraft.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Despite heavy investment and some technological advancement, the development of low-emission and efficient diesel engines for heavy industry has proved elusive.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

Light-duty vehicles together contributed to 82% of all distance traveled (passenger cars, 64%; taxis, 18 %), buses and trucks contributed to 11% and 8% of total distance traveled respectively. Most of the passenger cars were very new (less than 4 years old) and about half of them had engines with displacements of less than 1.5

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 20, 2022

There are a great many advantages to using an EV for rideshare or taxi services. The lower maintenance, lower cost of fueling, and no idling ICE engine all make for a huge difference to the owner, and that’s before considering the environmental benefits. But, there’s one big challenge: charging.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

With less maintenance required compared to cars powered by internal-combustion engines, it's. The latest reports on Tesla Model S durability and reliability should likely be considered a win for the Silicon Valley automaker.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Young electric water taxi service E-lixr is pivoting its previous business strategy to become the USs first operator of all-electric vessels. Here, we learned that E-lixrs initial transport solutions would include electric water taxi services in the US, beginning in Miami.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2022

The funding of this zero-emission private hire fleet follows the successful pay-per-mile funding of taxis that Zeti previously delivered in London using MEEF funds. Powered by Zeti’s ZERO, Breathe provides a complete VaaS subscription solution to drivers including offering insurance, maintenance and tire replacements.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2010

The total cost of ownership includes the vehicle price, annual fuel and maintenance costs and insurance. AECOM developed an economic model to assess viability and a vehicle choice model to forecast take-up of different engine configurations. Future costs have been discounted at 7%. Source: AECOM. Click to enlarge.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 13, 2025

This publication began covering the development of what became the MV-1 taxi/livery vehicle back in 2009, and that tale had plenty of interesting plot twists well into the following decade. note -- These were pretty plentiful in the Chicago area, mostly used as taxis. Naturally, I had to see a genuine MV-1 for myself.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 18, 2022

But some of the current EV models aren’t a good fit for owners who can’t wait around for hours for their batteries to charge, such as taxi drivers, delivery people, and ride-hailing services. She started with assembly and maintenance, where she learned about EVs from the ground up.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2015

The additional travel could increase environmental impacts, if the fleets used conventional engines. Innovative maintenance programs could be part of the monetization package developed for these services. Public transport, taxi operations and urban transport governance will have to adapt.

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 4, 2023

” The concept of wireless EV charging is expected to be particularly useful for vehicles using repetitive routes, such as buses, taxis, and freight vehicles, though they’re also expected to be available to passenger vehicles in the future. This will be our own proving ground in the city of Detroit.” What are your thoughts?

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Baua Electric

JUNE 19, 2024

The company focuses on creating zero-emission electric motorcycles that offer an affordable and sustainable alternative to traditional internal combustion engine bikes, which are prevalent across the continent. Motorcycle taxis, commonly known as “boda bodas” in East Africa, are a ubiquitous and vital mode of transportation in Africa.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2016

Frank (email: afrank@efficientdrivetrains.com) Dr. Frank is Professor Emeritus, Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering at the University of California, Davis, where he established the Institute for Transportation Studies (ITS-Davis), and was director of the US Department of Energy’s National Center of Hybrid Excellence at UC Davis.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 23, 2024

The old-school models like these — once driven as taxis — used to dot city blocks as the quirky look captured the fascination of many around the world. David Enojosa, a car mechanic, said his family’s small car shop in the city used to sell parts and do maintenance primarily on Beetles. It was long known as “the people’s car.”

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Revenge of the Electric Car

APRIL 6, 2010

All-electric cars, like the upcoming Nissan Leaf, have a range of about 100 miles and are powered by electric motors instead of the gas-powered internal combustion engine found in most current cars. In 2007, the administration announced a plan to replace the city’s 13,000 taxis with conventional hybrid cars by 2012. On the Grid.

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Charged EVs

AUGUST 17, 2022

We could take an Oslo taxi and charge it in a bus terminal in Wenatchee, Washington or vice versa. There’s ease of operations, ease of maintenance benefits. A lot of the advice of the engineering firms, knowing this cold-weather impact, is to find easier routes first and wait for bigger-battery buses [to serve the longer routes].

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. (In Engineering Advantages of PHEV. Engineering Advantages of the PHEV. This engineering solution allows versatility. Table of Contents.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 27, 2025

Now, the main difference between a 30-year-old W124 and a 20-year-old Accord is that maintenance and repairs to the Mercedes-Benz cost a lot more, meaning they often get deferred once the car reaches the hands of its third of fourth owner. Just ask European taxi drivers. The engine was this DOHC 3.2-liter

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Get Electric Vehicle

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

After the government announced tax reductions for EVs around 2019, numerous electric cars were purchased by business fleets, such as taxi or car rental companies or those with company cars. By not purchasing gas, you can save money while also avoiding some of the regular maintenance associated with IC engines.

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Electric Vehicles India

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The Internal Combustion Engine (ICE) based three-wheelers will pass through a phase of retrofitting and use of hybrid energy sources to fulfil economic and technological needs. Taxi aggregators start-ups like (Ola, Uber, etc) are well established the importance and added cars to their products. 6 lakh three-wheelers sold in India.

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Charged EVs

MARCH 30, 2023

Each site that we look to build, before we sign a lease, we’re working with the utility, we’re going through the engineering process to understand the estimated timeline to bring power to the site. But it can be anywhere from a year, if you’re lucky, to three years. Two years is a safe average.

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Plug In India

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Electric Vehicles for Deliveries and Shared Mobility Logistic companies, delivery companies, Food-delivery startups and shared mobility players have drawn out plans to phase out using Internal Combustion Engine vehicles and switch to electric. This seems be working well for municipalities and will continue in 2021.

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Drive Electric NZ

MARCH 29, 2022

This 5-step guide contains insights from FleetPartners for fleet managers and business owners looking to transition from internal combustion engine vehicles to hybrid and electric alternatives, whether you have 1, 20 or 500 vehicles. BEVs currently have a more expensive purchase price than internal combustion engine equivalents.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 19, 2024

Several alarming air travel incidents have made headlines in recent weeks — a sharp plunge toward an ocean, an unnerving wobble that damaged the tail of a plane and an aborted departure after an apparent engine fire. But the most common mishaps and malfunctions, even if hair-raising, are not typically severe, experts said.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 20, 2023

Considering the costs associated with installation and maintenance and anticipating the resistance I’m likely to encounter, I decided to put my charger crusade on hold.” “They rejected my request to allow cyclists to hose off their bikes in the alley behind the building, which cost nothing. households.

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Teslarati

APRIL 24, 2024

Speaking: Tesla VP of Investor Relations Martin Viecha, CEO Elon Musk, CFO Vaibhav Taneja, VP of Vehicle Engineering Lars Moravy, Autopilot Director Ashok Elluswamy, Senior Megapack Director Mike Snyder, along with other executives and analysts. The next question is about the robo taxi unveil. There’s no hard input submissions.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

I joined IBM in 1961, coming from rocket-engine development at General Electric. Like most engineers at the time, I knew nothing about semiconductor manufacturing. The taxi conveyed individual wafers from a sector to the lithographic-pattern expose station, and subsequently to the next sector in the sequence.

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