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The electric plane will be able to take off and land vertically, and Uber hopes to have a fleet of 50 ready for testing in Dallas and Dubai by 2020.

The Norwegians are even going for an electric ship and the Swedes are looking to put a fleet of self - driving electric cargo pods on their roads by 2021.

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.

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.

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.

Patrick Hallgate, Network Rail's managing director for the Western route, said: «Our Great Western Electrification Programme will bring Brunel's railway into the 21st century, by electrifying the main line that runs from London Paddington to Swansea in preparation for the arrival of a new fleet of electric trains.

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.

The data logger designed by the project group for New Drive Systems NAS in Karlsruhe is useful when developing new hybrid and electric vehicles, and also increases the efficiency of vehicle fleets.

Electric vehicles already make up 24 percent of the country's fleet, but its government is talking about completely banning gasoline - powered automobiles by 2025.

The first electric buses ordered by STIB will contribute to Brussels» target of an entirely electric bus fleet by 2030.

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.

Ford is leveraging six - speed transmissions; advanced internal combustion engines such as EcoBoost; hybrids; full electric vehicles; vehicle weight reduction; and electric power - assisted steering to improve fuel economy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions fleet - wide by 30 % by 2020.

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 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

In 2004, GM plans to add a fleet of hybrid cars and trucks powered by a gasoline engine and twin electric motors.

Derrick Kuzak, Ford's director of global product development, says the automaker is predicting that electric propulsion — conventional hybrids, plug - in hybrids and battery - electric vehicles — will make up anywhere from 10 to 25 % of its global fleet by 2025.

Ford trucks are in high demand by XL's fleet customers, so we developed our hybrid - electric upfit solutions for both the F - 150 and F - 250 pickup to support needs for power, payload, as well as better fuel economy.

The Cruze EV demo fleet will be the first compact sedan electric vehicles to hit the road and will be powered by batteries from LG Chemical and propulsion systems (motor / inverter) from LG Electronics.

It's also more than double the range of the current fleet of non-Tesla electric vehicles, which is led by Toyota's Rav 4 EV crossover and its nearly $ 50,000 price tag.

Half of a carmaker's electric fleets must comply by September 1, 2019, with all - qualifying a year later.

Los Angeles aims to deploy an all - electric bus fleet by 2030, and has agreed to purchase 25 electric buses from Proterra for delivery in 2019.

Apparently, the city of Shenzhen is planning foran all electric fleet of 15,000 buses by the end of 2017!

Here a video (in french) produced by Communauto to explain to its members how to use the electric cars now in its fleet:

Half of Navy to Use Alternative Energy Sources by 2020 By 2015, the Navy has established a target of halving its petroleum use in its non-tactical commercial fleet (some 50,000 vehicles) by using hybrid, flex - fuel, and electric vehicleby 2020 By 2015, the Navy has established a target of halving its petroleum use in its non-tactical commercial fleet (some 50,000 vehicles) by using hybrid, flex - fuel, and electric vehicleBy 2015, the Navy has established a target of halving its petroleum use in its non-tactical commercial fleet (some 50,000 vehicles) by using hybrid, flex - fuel, and electric vehicleby using hybrid, flex - fuel, and electric vehicles.

Fuel - electric hybrid vehicles will come to dominate the light vehicles fleet on American roads by 2030, but plug - in hybrids will remain a tiny sliver, in the Energy Department forecast

But if China ends up with an electric - car fleet that is powered by coal, the Earth's atmosphere won't be very impressed.

By 2030, within 10 years of regulatory approval of autonomous vehicles (AVs), 95 % of U.S. passenger miles traveled will be served by on - demand autonomous electric vehicles owned by fleets, not individuals, in a new business model we call «transport - as - a-service» (TaaSBy 2030, within 10 years of regulatory approval of autonomous vehicles (AVs), 95 % of U.S. passenger miles traveled will be served by on - demand autonomous electric vehicles owned by fleets, not individuals, in a new business model we call «transport - as - a-service» (TaaSby on - demand autonomous electric vehicles owned by fleets, not individuals, in a new business model we call «transport - as - a-service» (TaaSby fleets, not individuals, in a new business model we call «transport - as - a-service» (TaaS).

That's why it's really exciting news — as reported by Business Green — that London is set to have the largest all - electric bus fleet in Europe by the end of the year.

Extra policy and infrastructure support pushes a much more rapid expansion in the global electric car fleet, which approaches 900 million cars by 2040.

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.

Farther out, there is enormous potential in transportation electrification, because the city's huge bus fleets and over half - a-million cars are expected to be electric by 2030, he added.

EVAN: Project EVAN (Electric Vehicle ANalysis) was a comparative study undertaken by Pollution Probe with the support of FleetCarma and Fleet Challenge Ontario to establish the business case and environmental justification for fleet managers in both the public and private sectors to incorporate electric vehicle technology into their procurement and vehicle replacemenElectric Vehicle ANalysis) was a comparative study undertaken by Pollution Probe with the support of FleetCarma and Fleet Challenge Ontario to establish the business case and environmental justification for fleet managers in both the public and private sectors to incorporate electric vehicle technology into their procurement and vehicle replacemenelectric vehicle technology into their procurement and vehicle replacement plans.

By promoting the benefits of these vehicles, including reduced fuel and maintenance costs, states can achieve greater adoption of commercially available electric alternatives in the medium - duty fleet.

As an early adopter of electric cars, we continue to do our part by advancing our fleet into EV or low - carbon fuel trucks as much as possible to replace gas - powered transportation.

New CEM campaign aims for goal of 30 % new electric vehicle sales by 2030 Campaign also seeks to expand research on the scale up of EV deployment and galvanise public and private sector commitments for EV fleet procurement 8 June 2017

Chrysler and Nissan Motor Co. both have announced plans to build electric vehicles with Volt - like systems by or after 2010, while Toyota is developing a plug - in with a shorter all - electric range that it will begin leasing to fleet customers at the end of 2010.

By completing the process by 31st August 2016, Taiyuan became the first city to replace its entire conventional taxi fleet to pure electric vehicles in the worlBy completing the process by 31st August 2016, Taiyuan became the first city to replace its entire conventional taxi fleet to pure electric vehicles in the worlby 31st August 2016, Taiyuan became the first city to replace its entire conventional taxi fleet to pure electric vehicles in the world.

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The utility is the first French company to join EV100 and commit to converting its entire fleet to electric vehicles by 2030.

Our governments will seek to increase electric mobility, with a target to reach 30 % of the new vehicle fleet by 2030.

For makers of electric vehicles in particular, car - share networks could help shore up demand in the early days of the technology, with plug - in vehicles expected to make up one in every five new vehicle purchases for car - share fleets by 2016.

The same country that has made headlines for measuring Gross National Happiness (there are some legitimate questions for how GNH is calculated) and aiming for 100 % organic agriculture recently announcing a partnership with Nissan to supply electric vehicles (EVs) to government and taxi fleets, as well as electric vehicle chargers, as part of a broad scale effort to cut fossil fuel imports by a whopping 70 %, eventually aiming to become a zero emissions nation.

Fleets of the classic panel vans and box trucks could be replaced by electric versions, which have the potential to not only save money, but to also reduce vehicle pollution in urban areas.

Wind was by far the most promising, Jacobson said, owing to a better - than 99 percent reduction in carbon and air pollution emissions; the consumption of less than 3 square kilometers of land for the turbine footprints to run the entire U.S. vehicle fleet (given the fleet is composed of battery - electric vehicles); l the savings of about 15,000 lives per year from premature air - pollution - related deaths from vehicle exhaust in the United States; and virtually no water consumption.

A new study by the National Renewable Energy Lab tabulated data collected by Proterra electric buses operated by Foothill Transit in southern California and other buses in the Foothill fleet that were powered by compressed natural gas.

GE will convert at least half of its 30,000 global fleet and will partner with fleet customers to deploy a total of 25,000 electric vehicles by 2015.

Right now, electric vehicles are only 0.7 percent of the US car fleet, and turnover is fairly slow, but many analysts expect that falling battery prices should help speed up the shift by making EVs more cost - competitive with traditional vehicles.

By transitioning our fleet of 13,300 company cars to electric vehicles (EVs,) we are sending a strong market signal of demand for electric transport, helping to accelerate mass roll - out, bring down costs and make electric cars affordable for everyone across the globe.

Faraday rolled out massive plans: a $ 1 billion factory in Nevada (spurred by generous tax incentives), an electric supercar that would make Tesla cars feel slow, a fleet that would literally transform how the world views personal transportation.

Waymo, the self - driving car company headed up by Google parent company Alphabet, has agreed a deal with Coventry - based Jaguar Land Rover that will see the latter provide some 20,000 electric I - Pace SUVs to the former, to help create a fleet of self - driving taxis.