Sentences with phrase «electric car fleet»

Potential projects include a new urban development, an energy - efficiency policy, an electric car fleet purchase, or solar panel subsidies, to name just a few of the endless possibilities.
Nordic region offers valuable lessons for rapid EV deployment worldwide Five Nordic countries make up about 8 % of the global electric car fleet despite representing less than 0.5 % of the global population 8 March 2018
A strengthening tide of industry initiatives and policy support pushes our projection for the global electric car fleet up to 280 million by 2040, from 2 million today.
Extra policy and infrastructure support pushes a much more rapid expansion in the global electric car fleet, which approaches 900 million cars by 2040.
The Government had announced that India will be moving to an all electric car fleet by 2030 and car manufacturers are getting ready to meet the deadline

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And Toyota has designed the i - ROAD, a small, electric concept car eventually meant to be deployed in urban fleets and shared, similar to the bike shares popping up in many cities.
The turnover in the U.S. car fleet is about 10 years, so if everyone bought an electric car the next time they bought a car, you'd have 95 percent electric cars in 10 years.
Given that annual new vehicle production is approaching 100 million per year and the global fleet is approximately 2 billion cars, it is impossible for Tesla to build electric cars fast enough to address the carbon crisis.
Then there's Waymo (Google) which recently announced they are purchasing 20,000 Jaguar I - Pace electric cars to be part of their autonomous fleet.
These partners are Mercedes - Benz, which was recently reported to be preparing to unveil a fleet of electric vehicles based on a completely new architecture; Nvidia, which just launched the artificial intelligence - powered palm - sized Drive PX 2 computer for self - driving cars; Otto, an autonomous truck startup that was acquired by Uber last month; and Didi Chuxing, which recently bought out Uber's operations in China.
Cruise has developed driverless versions of the electric Chevrolet Bolt, plus an app to use the cars as robotaxis in a ride - hailing fleet starting next year.
Reuters reported in February that General Motors Co's plans to deploy thousands of self - driving electric cars in test fleets in partnership with Lyft, beginning in 2018, citing two sources familiar with the automaker's plans.
As Tesla continues to evolve its Autopilot suite of features and aims to complete its first coast - to - coast fully autonomous drive this year, the Silicon Valley electric carmaker is said to be working on its own AI - based chips that will power the company's future fleet of driverless cars.
«We are installing solar - powered electric vehicle charging stations for employee cars and we're also looking into electrifying our fleet of sales vehicles,» Vice President Aaron Grogan says.
For example, across Europe, Amazon is contracting with our service providers to launch our first low - pollution fleet, comprised of 130 low - pollution, electric and natural gas vans and cars.
The Yard will provide additional space for train car maintenance, inspections and servicing for the electric fleet and thus allow the LIRR to increase service during the AM rush by almost 50 percent, adding eight westbound trains to the current AM schedule.
A fleet of self - driving cars zooming through underground tunnels is planned, but for now there will just be street - level electric vehicles.
By 2020, the company plans to produce as many lithium - ion batteries annually as the entire world produced in 2013 — enough for a fleet of 500,000 electric cars — and with a 30 per cent reduction in production cost per battery.
Sure, that doesn't sound that exciting compared to a zero - emission electric car — until you consider that this new fuel doesn't require new car factories, new fueling infrastructure, or the turnover of our existing fleet of vehicles, all of which are expensive, massively polluting ventures.
Never mind electric - vehicle range anxiety, how will power utilities and home systems handle the growing load of a burgeoning fleet of electric cars?
This gap in research has now been closed by scientists of the Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research ISI and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT): They compared the performances of 49,000 battery electric cars and 73,000 plug - in hybrid vehicles in Germany and the US using data from fleet trials and automotive manufacturers as well as from websites for drivers to manage and monitor their vehicles.
This is possibly the newest market in the world, a would - be global attempt to create a trade in the greenhouse gas emissions from any nation's fleet of cars, household refrigerators, electric power plants, factories, even farms.
Subsidizing Impact sales would make it easier for GM to meet increasingly stringent pollution and gas mileage requirements on automaker fleets and would help the company develop the market it would need to justify designing and building other, more profitable electric cars.
And, in addition to learning where and when EV owners charge up their cars, Volt manufacturer General Motors is hoping to learn from the folks in the Pecan Street project how a residential fleet of electric vehicles might change the electric grid.
Hybrid and electric cars, which have very high mileage and very low emissions, can also pull up an automaker's overall average for its fleet, although the effect can be small because the vehicles are still a small part of the market.
Shifting it to hundreds of smokestacks at power plants that supply electricity to charge electric cars therefore seems like a more effective way to clean up the fleet.
So says the man who is building a fleet of cars for the EV Cup, the world's first racing championship for electric vehicles.
California residents who want to get behind the wheel of an electric car now have another option: Zipcar has added the Honda Fit EV to its car - sharing fleets in San Francisco.
When it debuted as a 2011 model, the Nissan Leaf brought the possibility of all - electric driving to the masses — including us: Cars.com purchased a 2011 Leaf along with a 2011 Chevrolet Volt range - extended electric car for our inaugural long - term test fleet.
A fleet of 200 electric cars is destined for the streets of London in a bid to exploit a tax loophole.
In a press conference at the 2010 Paris Motor Show, Stefan Jacoby, president and CEO of Volvo Cars, yesterday also said the all - electric Volvo C30 will be produced in 2011 for test fleets in Europe, China and the US.
The 2016 Paris Motor Show is a fitting showcase for Volkswagen to debut its I.D. compact car concept, which will be one of the first of a new fleet of electric vehicles, the automaker announced.
The American automaker's first - ever all - electric passenger car launches later this year and will be the flagship for a fleet of hybrids, plug - in hybrids and EVs Ford's bringing to North America by 2013.
Set to change the perspective on metropolitan driving and car fleets, the smart electric drive comes with all the advantages of the tiny vehicles, like easy handling and parking and low maintenance costs.
Car - rental company Hertz has added electric vehicles to its fleet in San Francisco, available to members of the Hertz On Demand program.Renters can choose from the Nissan Leaf, the Smart EV or the...
On today's show... VW wants to win back the public's trust with a fleet of new electric cars... Ford reveals horsepower numbers for the new Raptor... and we'll take a look at a number of new vehicles from the Paris auto show.
Toyota will show off it's Toyota iQ - based FT - EV electric car at the Detroit Auto Show this week as part of a push towards a larger, greener fleet.
The carmaker has committed that 2 / 3rd of its global fleet will be electrified by 2030 which includes electric, hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell cars.
The Toyota Mirai Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle starts life as a Police car with the Metropolitan Police in London, with a fleet of 11 Mirai's bringing zero emission patrol cars to the capital.
From city commuters to cargo vans and even all - out sports cars, Mercedes - Benz has a production - oriented fleet of pure electric vehicles that is arguably the most diverse in the world.
In 2004, GM plans to add a fleet of hybrid cars and trucks powered by a gasoline engine and twin electric motors.
Alongside the BMW i8 Coupé, the new battery - electric BMW i3s (combined fuel consumption: 0.0 l / 100 km; combined energy consumption: 14.3 kWh / 100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 0 g / km) as «Medical Car» and «Race Director Car», and the BMW X5 xDrive40e (combined fuel consumption: 3.4 to 3.3 l / 100 km; combined energy consumption: 15.4 to 15.3 kWh / 100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 78 — 77 g / km) as «Rescue Car» are part of the BMW i car fleet in the ABB FIA Formula E ChampionshCar» and «Race Director Car», and the BMW X5 xDrive40e (combined fuel consumption: 3.4 to 3.3 l / 100 km; combined energy consumption: 15.4 to 15.3 kWh / 100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 78 — 77 g / km) as «Rescue Car» are part of the BMW i car fleet in the ABB FIA Formula E ChampionshCar», and the BMW X5 xDrive40e (combined fuel consumption: 3.4 to 3.3 l / 100 km; combined energy consumption: 15.4 to 15.3 kWh / 100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 78 — 77 g / km) as «Rescue Car» are part of the BMW i car fleet in the ABB FIA Formula E ChampionshCar» are part of the BMW i car fleet in the ABB FIA Formula E Championshcar fleet in the ABB FIA Formula E Championship.
The BYD E6 — an electric car from China's BYD with a range of 186 miles — has arrived in the UK ahead of fleet trials with taxi operators and others.
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[89][96][97][98] This trial program allowed the BMW Group to become the world's first major car manufacturer to deploy a fleet of more than 500 all - electric vehicles for private use.
Maven is now offering its first all - electric fleet of cars for use in the gig economy; 20 Chevrolet Bolt EVs are available for freelance drivers in Austin, Texas to earn money on their own schedules.
The inclusion of the BMW i3 in the model fleets of the premium car - sharing service, DriveNow, in the United Kingdom, Germany and Denmark now offers the wider public an easy, low - cost way of trying out electric mobility for the first time.
At Pura Vida Electric Car we strive to provide the best service and the newest fleet with premium maintenance.
Here a video (in french) produced by Communauto to explain to its members how to use the electric cars now in its fleet:
So if you thought, for example, about a very revved up, intensive effort to work on the electrification of the vehicle fleet and the production of electric cars in the United States, it could be a very good thing for our auto business, for creating jobs, for manufacturing in Ohio and Michigan, for example — all things that could be quite appealing in many ways and could also have a big impact on greenhouse gases, even though it's not kind of presented as that — as the — that's not — it's not framed in that sense.
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