Green Car Congress

AUGUST 15, 2021

A study by researchers at CU Boulder and Edinburgh Napier University finds that high-density, low-rise environments such as those found in Paris are the optimal urban form when looking to reduce greenhouse gas emissions over their whole life cycle. There is a growing belief that building taller and denser is better.

Emissions 476

Emissions Environment New York City New York 476

Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2022

There are now more than 29,000 electric vehicles registered in New York City and Westchester, including 1,262 added in February, the most recent month for which data are available, according to Con Edison, the electricity, gas and steam utility for New York CIty and Westchester County, NY. Curbside Charging.

New York City 334

New York City Charging New York Gasoline-Electric 334

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

These cities also feature warm climates with minimal topographic variation, providing further support for micromobility. The high proportion of short-distance trips—independent of a city’s density or public transit network—highlights the universal potential for shared scooters and bikes.

New York City 262

New York City New York Vehicles Los Angeles 262

Green Car Congress

MAY 31, 2019

Long-term exposure to ambient ozone appears to accelerate arterial conditions that progress into cardiovascular disease and stroke, according to a new University at Buffalo study. The longitudinal study followed nearly 7,000 people aged 45 to 84 from six US regions: Winston-Salem, North Carolina; New York City; Baltimore; St.

Ozone 311

Ozone Los Angeles North Carolina New York City 311

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2011

A team of chemical engineers at the University of Arkansas has developed a new, two-step method for converting algae into butanol. Hestekin’s team is currently working with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection to create biofuel from algae grown at the Rockaway Wastewater Treatment Plant in Queens.

Convert 225

Convert New York City Arkansas New York 225

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2018

This collaborative effort to build 21 st -century streets was announced by Jim Hackett, CEO of Ford Motor Company, Dara Khosrowshahi, CEO of Uber, and John Zimmer, Co-founder and President of Lyft at the second annual Bloomberg Global Business Forum in New York City. Lyft will follow with a release their own city speed data set.

Ford 262

Ford New York City New York Transportation 262

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2012

The new FedEx all-electric (EV) vehicles are being deployed in the next few months in numerous locations which include California (the San Francisco Bay area, Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego and the Central Valley); suburban Washington, D.C. New York City and several locations in Texas. Rockville, M.D.);

Fleet 250

Fleet New York City San Diego Fuel 250

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Director, Atmosphere/Energy Program, Stanford University. CEO, Joint BioEnergy Institute and Professor, University of California, Berkeley. The Malcolm Gillis University Professor, Rice University. Commissioner, New York City Department of Transportation.

Renewable 231

Renewable Energy Massachusetts New York City 231

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2009

The University of Massachusetts Amherst recently granted a biofuels startup company, Anellotech , exclusive global rights to the university’s catalytic fast pyrolysis (CFP) technology developed by chemical engineer and UMass Amherst faculty member George Huber for producing renewable biogasoline and other biohydrocarbon fuels.

Renewable 348

Renewable Gasoline Massachusetts Aspen 348

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2011

A new study published in the journal Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board estimates total automobile air emission costs in 86 US metropolitan areas to be US$145 million/day, with Los Angeles, California, and New York City (each US$23 million per day) having the highest totals.

Automobile 240

Automobile Emissions Los Angeles New York City 240

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2020

Via’s success has been achieved by working closely with its more than 100 partners across municipalities, public transit agencies, transportation operators, major corporations, schools, and universities to optimize their transport systems. EXOR is one of Europe’s largest diversified holding companies controlled by the Agnelli family.

Companies 243

Companies Malta New York City Financing 243

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2017

GM’s Maven is expanding operations in New York City with more than 80 Maven City car-sharing vehicles available throughout Manhattan for hourly or daily reservations. Maven has now rolled out in 17 cities across North America and its members have covered more than 125 million miles.

New York City 170

New York City GM New York North America 170

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2018

A study led by environmental health scientists at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health examined the release of vapors from gasoline station vent pipes, and found benzene emissions were 10 times higher than estimates used in setback regulations that determine how close schools, playgrounds, and parks can be to the facilities.

Gasoline 365

Gasoline New York City Pollution Gas 365

Electric Vehicles India

APRIL 29, 2021

Revel launches all-electric rideshare services in New York City. An Electric mobility company Revel has announced that it is launching an all-electric, all-employee rideshare service in New York City. It will launch its services in late May in Manhattan, New York.

New York City 62

New York City New York All-Electric North America 62

Green Car Reports

JUNE 3, 2019

New York City's efforts a decade ago to clean up pollution from old taxi models has worked—mostly—a new study shows.

Taxi 137

Taxi Pollution New York City MPG 137

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

In New York City, FedEx Express continues to work with General Electric and Columbia University on a smart charging project to understand how large electric vehicle deployments would impact the energy grid and help develop best practices for charging these vehicles in large cities, like New York.

Fleet 240

Fleet Fuel New York City New York 240

Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2019

Though other parallel projects may well be in planning elsewhere, we describe this initiative, which is currently being applied in New York City, as a pilot study for the method applied in a very large metropolitan area. —Caplin et al. billion a year.

Pollution 191

Pollution New York City New York San Francisco 191

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

A new study released by BMW i and New York University (NYU) finds that, in the coming years and decades, fundamental changes in the demographic makeup of cities will profoundly alter the way people travel. This report, prepared by the Rudin Center for Transportation Policy and Management at NYU’s Robert F.

BMW 366

BMW Future Personal New York 366

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2012

Open-source hardware and software developer kits: Working with New York City-based startup Bug Labs, Ford is launching OpenXC, a research platform that will allow developers to access key vehicle data in order to innovate cloud-based apps and services.

Ford 231

Ford San Francisco New York City Kits 231

Cars That Think

JUNE 9, 2022

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, in 2020, many research groups sought an effective method to determine mobility patterns and crowd densities on the streets of major cities like New York City to give insight into the effectiveness of stay-at-home and social distancing strategies.

New York City 142

New York City New York Commercial Transportation 142

Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2016

In an accompanying editorial in The Lancet , Dr. Bert Brunekreef, a professor at Utrecht University in The Netherlands, and Dr. Barbara Hoffmann, a professor of the University of Düsseldorf in Germany, described the study as “ exemplary.” The clinics were in Baltimore, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, St.

Pollution 199

Pollution Los Angeles Building Universal 199

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Children living in polluted megacities are at increased risk for brain inflammation and neurodegenerative changes, including Alzheimer or Parkinson’s disease, according to a study led by University of Montana Professor Dr. Lilian Calderón-Garcidueñas and her colleagues.

Pollution 275

Pollution Mexico Los Angeles New York City 275

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2009

BMW of North America and the University of California at Davis (UC Davis) are partnering on a year-long field study to determine the viability of electric vehicles. MINI E customers, based primarily in Los Angeles with a few in the New York City-area, will participate in the study.

Mini E 240

Mini E Davis BMW Los Angeles 240

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

They calculated emissions for ten cities (or metropolitan regions), which vary in population from 432,000 to 9,519,000; comparisons are in per capita terms. with New York City also high. Of the port cities, Cape Town has the highest GHG emissions for freight, at 2.92 Julia Steinberger, University of Klagenfurt.

Emissions 199

Emissions Global Gas Los Angeles 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2013

Louis, where the reasons for growth in this “New Wave” market include enthusiastic dealer engagement that results in increased community education and awareness, corporate and university outreach and midwestern pragmatism that appreciates the value equation of an EV. New York City. Chicago and Denver (tied).

2013 334

2013 Nissan Market San Francisco 334

Revenge of the Electric Car

APRIL 6, 2010

Will Electric Cars Give New York a Charge? Imagine it is 2013 in New York City. Instead, while you recharge your battery after a long day at work, your new electric car could be recharging as well. Others, however, think the city should focus more in getting people out of cars altogether.

New York City 167

New York City New York Obama Tax Credit 167

Cars That Think

JUNE 7, 2023

The IEEE Fellow was a professor at the University of Texas at Arlington for more than 40 years. He founded the university’s Energy Systems Research Center in 1968 and served as its director until he retired in 2003. The attendees came from more than 750 universities and companies worldwide. Chen created UTA’s first Ph.D.

Universal 101

Universal Texas Taiwan New York 101

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2009

Shell has opened its second hydrogen filling station in the greater New York City area. The newly-opened station at JFK international airport is the result of a partnership between Shell, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, the US Department of Energy and General Motors.

Hydrogen 150

Hydrogen Los Angeles New York City New York 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Now, new analysis by researchers at Duke University and the University of Leeds finds that reducing fossil fuel emissions steadily over coming years will prevent millions of premature deaths and help avoid the worst of climate change without causing the large spike in short-term warming that some studies have predicted.

Emissions 191

Emissions Climate Change Fuel Climate 191

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Ford is now shipping beta test kits of its open-source connectivity research platform, OpenXC ( earlier post ), to developers and universities around the world. OpenXC is an open-source hardware and software platform developed by Ford Research and Innovation and New York City-based Bug Labs. OpenXC architecture.

Connect 210

Connect Connected India Ford 210

Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2009

A conference, “Against the Deluge: Storm Surge Barriers to Protect New York City”, was held at the Polytechnic Institute of New York University in Brooklyn on 30-31 March. The proposed extent of the barrier and causeway system. Click to enlarge.

New York 150

New York New Jersey Design New York City 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Examples include office buildings, universities, schools, and hospitals. Examples include municipal or privately-operated parking lots or garages, parking at retail locations, shopping malls, restaurants, parks, transit stations, schools and other destination locations.

Installation 220

Installation New York Available Tax Credit 220

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) is awarding $4.6 million to help 17 New York State companies develop and commercialize innovative new transportation technologies intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, decrease reliance on fossil fuels, and create jobs. Earlier post.).

Diesel 199

Diesel Transportation New York Pollution 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 15, 2013

With approximately 240 GW of new wind installations forecasted globally over the next five years, a 2% increase would create 5 GW of additional wind power capacity—enough to power every household in New York City, Boston, and Los Angeles, combined, GE Research noted. Lele, Stanford University).

Wind 218

Wind Power Powered Los Angeles 218

Teslarati

JULY 26, 2021

Revel, a New York City-based ridesharing company, will launch its fleet of Tesla Model Y taxis in the Big Apple in early August after a mix-up with NYC’s regulatory agency, the Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC). This will make it the largest universal fast charging depot in the Americas, the company said.

Taxi 145

Taxi Fleet New York City New York 145

Cars That Think

MARCH 27, 2025

Marko Delimar has been a proponent of empowering the next generation of engineers, scientists, and technologists since he was an undergraduate engineering student at the University of Zagreb , in Croatia. He founded the University of Zagrebs IEEE student branch and later became its chair.

Engine 67

Engine Croatia Future Grant 67

Cars That Think

JUNE 17, 2022

DLR RMC ] DEEP Robotics has signed a strategic agreement with Huzhou Institute of Zhejiang University for cooperating on further research to seek various possibilities in drones and quadruped. With NSF's support, a team of Stanford University mechanical engineers has found a way to target drug delivery…to better attack that headache.

Portugal 145

Portugal Los Angeles New York City New Zealand 145