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The US Department of Energy and GeneralMotors Co. announced that the Ohio State University (OSU) team was the overall winner of the EcoCAR 2: Plugging In to the Future finals. The OSU team’s engineered 2013 Chevrolet Malibu featured a series-parallel plug-in hybrid drive with E85-fueled engine technology.
The Electric Power Research Institute, 8 automakers and 15 utilities are working to develop and to demonstrate an open platform that would integrate plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) with smart grid technologies enabling utilities to support PEV charging regardless of location. Automakers and V2G. Earlier post.) Earlier post.). Earlier post.).
But I was still stoked to exhibit the car at every LA area EV Expo, Earth Day Event and Plug-In spectacular. That’s me on January 16, 2017, with my brand new Chevy Bolt EV Premier edition in my garage at home. I paid $47,000 in cash for that car as a #YearOfJoe gift to myself after a decade of environmental work and achievement.
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Despite previously having committed itself toward a future where it builds all-electric vehicles, GeneralMotors has made plans to bring plug-in hybrids back to our market. GeneralMotors already delivered the Chevrolet Bolt, with the model becoming one of the first affordable EVs offering real utility to customers.
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GeneralMotors has decided it is time to add plug-in hybrids to its model lineup in the US. The post GM To Re-Introduce Plug-In Hybrids. We want to ask, "What took you so long?" What Does That Mean, Exactly? appeared first on CleanTechnica.
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GeneralMotors, EVgo Inc., By spring 2024, GM and Pilot aim to introduce exclusive benefits to GeneralMotors drivers, like the ability to reserve charges and get discounts on charging. Plug and Charge compatibility for a streamlined charging experience. Pull-through charging stalls to accommodate EV towing.
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The new standard, SAE J2954 , helps pave the way for charging without the need for plugging in—widely considered to be a key enabler for accelerating the adoption of EVs and autonomous vehicles. The new standard was more than a decade in the making. of Energy (DoE), the U.S. —Jesse Schneider, chair of the SAE J2954 Task Force.
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The study, which was funded in part by grants from the National Science Foundation, CMU’s Steinbrenner Institute for Environmental Education and Research, GeneralMotors, Ford and Toyota, is to appear in the journal Transportation Research (Part D). —Jeremy Michalek. Resources.
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