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The researchers focused on California, a leader in electric vehicle transportation.

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This is precisely why his Grantham Foundation has aggressively invested in alternative transportation technologies, such as the lithium - ion battery systems expected to drive mass - market adoption of electric vehicles.

Fast chargers along key transportation corridors will put prospective buyers» minds at ease and boost the odds that their next vehicle is electric.

«It means so much for our mission, which is to catalyze sustainable transportation by creating a mass market for electric vehicles.»

Back to this year's budget — there is one bright spot for climate: the government has renewed support for British Columbians who buy less - polluting vehicles, and is putting some funds toward building infrastructure to support the transition to electric transportation.

FleetCarma is on a mission to make clean transportation the norm, and we believe driving electric vehicle adoption will get us there.

San Francisco has been flooded with electric scooters from startups that think the internet - connected vehicles could be the next big thing in local transportation.

The publication cites an Electric Drive Transportation Association report about pure EVs, including Tesla's, but not counting hybrids, accounting for 71,064 of all vehicles sold in the country last year.

But like the iPhone, Netflix and other history - bending innovations, electric vehicles, or EVs, are poised to rewrite the book on transportation.

But as those deposits arrive, fast - growing startup Proterra, packed with ex-Tesla employees, got an order for 25 battery buses from the Los Angeles Department of Transportation in December, each priced at about $ 700,000, as the agency converts a 359 - vehicle fleet to electric.

That complements the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority's recent $ 138 million order for electric buses from New Flyer and China - based BYD as it too replaces thousands of natural gas vehicles.

• Creating cleaner transportation options — by investing in public transit infrastructure, improving our fuel efficiency and transitioning to low - carbon options like electric vehicles;

«Increasing access to fast charging electric vehicle charging stations puts us on the right track to keeping up with other cities in our country and around the world,» said Council Member Ydanis Rodriguez, Chair of the New York City Council Transportation Committee.

Organizer 350Vermont says the campaign is about coming up with solutions to get the state off fossil fuels and make a fair and equitable transition toward renewable energy, electric vehicles and improved public transportation.

«We believe that our system will eliminate a barrier to electric vehicle adoption and increase the adoption of electrified transportation,» she says.

OLEV is a groundbreaking technology that accelerates the development of purely electric vehicles as a viable option for future transportation systems, be they personal vehicles or public transit.

Many communities would be better off investing in electric vehicles that run on batteries instead of hydrogen fuel cells, in part because the hydrogen infrastructure provides few additional energy benefits for the community besides clean transportation.

Transportation and communication around the world increasingly rely on lithium - ion batteries, with cell phones ubiquitous on six continents, and electric vehicles on pace to accelerate from a $ 1 billion worldwide market in 2009 to $ 14 billion by 2016, according to analysts Frost and Sullivan.

NREL's work was supported by the Energy Department's Vehicle Technology Office under the Battery for Advanced Transportation Technologies (BATT) program, which focuses on reducing the cost and improving the performance and durability of the lithium - ion batteries that power electric vehicles.

The Electric Drive Transportation Association, whose members make everything from chargers to batteries to cars, said the House bill «identifies critical areas where federal support can advance adoption of plug - in vehicles.»

Some transportation experts envision an automated highway system where driverless electric vehicles are wirelessly charged by solar power or other renewable energy sources.

With a Department of Energy grant awarded to General Motors, Bill Boyce, supervisor for electric transportation with the Sacramento Municipal Utility District, said his utility modeled a few electric vehicle pricing schemes and found they were able to manage the impact of charging on the grid by educating their customers on the best time to charge.

«International experience shows that cleaning up the air doesn't need to rely on electric vehicles,» said Los Angeles - based An Feng, director of the Innovation Center for Energy and Transportation.

«These awards communicate a vision that plug - in vehicles are really a critical part of our energy future,» says Marc Duvall, director of electric transportation at the Electric Power Research Institute in Palo Alto, Calelectric transportation at the Electric Power Research Institute in Palo Alto, CalElectric Power Research Institute in Palo Alto, California.

Electric drive vehicles have the potential to wean the United States off foreign oil and drive it toward an era of zero - emissions transportation, but that potential is being pushed into the more distant future by the ominous fact that most consumers aren't buying them.

Electric vehicles promise to revolutionize transportation — but safer, better - performing batteries must first be developed before this potential can be turned into a reality.

The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) leads U.S. researchers and other partners in making transportation cleaner and more efficient through solutions that put electric drive vehicles on the road and replace oil with clean domestic fuels.

Through our Vehicle, Bioenergy, and Fuel Cell Technologies Offices, EERE advances the development of next - generation technologies to improve plug - in electric and other alternative - fuel vehicles, advanced combustion engine and vehicle efficiency, and produce low - carbon domestic transportationVehicle, Bioenergy, and Fuel Cell Technologies Offices, EERE advances the development of next - generation technologies to improve plug - in electric and other alternative - fuel vehicles, advanced combustion engine and vehicle efficiency, and produce low - carbon domestic transportationvehicle efficiency, and produce low - carbon domestic transportation fuels.

«Hydro - Québec has developed extensive expertise in the area of battery materials scale - up and commercialization for electric vehicles and grid storage,» said Karim Zaghib, General Director of the Center of Excellence in Transportation, Electrification and Energy Storage and Conversion (CETEES) at Hydro - Québec.

With all this new dough circulating, within a year each state will have enough money to rebuild four bridges, install 10 charging stations downtown to promote electric vehicles, and make public transportation free for seniors.

BYD Delivers First of 20 Electric Buses for City of Albuquerque Aug 10, 2017 Next - Gen Transportation News (Oxford, CT) Electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has joined together with the city of Albuquerque to announce the delivery of its first all - electric 60 - foot articulated transit bus to operate along the Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ARTElectric Buses for City of Albuquerque Aug 10, 2017 Next - Gen Transportation News (Oxford, CT) Electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has joined together with the city of Albuquerque to announce the delivery of its first all - electric 60 - foot articulated transit bus to operate along the Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ARTElectric vehicle manufacturer BYD has joined together with the city of Albuquerque to announce the delivery of its first all - electric 60 - foot articulated transit bus to operate along the Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ARTelectric 60 - foot articulated transit bus to operate along the Albuquerque Rapid Transit (ART) route.

Not only is the Tesla the first genuinely eco-friendly vehicle to deserve a spot in any self - respecting car guy's fantasy garage, but it's also the first car to make a plausible case for all - electric personal transportation in the not - too - distant future.

The Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel - cell vehicle offers the benefits of zero - emissions transportation with the cruising range of a gas - powered engine, eliminating the range anxiety of all - electric cars.

WASHINGTON — As required by the bipartisan Pedestrian Safety Enhancement Act of 2010 (PSEA), the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is proposing that hybrid and electric vehicles meet minimum sound standards in order to help make all pedestrians more aware of the approaching vehicles.

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today hosted a technical workshop to discuss regulatory and safety considerations for electric vehicles.

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Claiming the Bolt is the first affordable electric vehicle that seems suitable for daily transportation for most...

Posted on 30 August 2016 in Electric (Battery), Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), Urban mobility, Vehicle Manufacturers Permalink Comments (1)

«The Mitsubishi i - MiEV is a safe and reliable form of environmentally sustainable transportation and is a great option for those looking for a 100 percent electric vehicle.»

A new white paper from a team at the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) assesses the growing US electric vehicle market and the factors that are driving it, with a focus on the 50 most populous US metropolitan areas.

The US Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is adding a sound requirement for all newly manufactured hybrid and electric light - duty vehicles to help protect pedestrians.

Thirteen environmental groups working on clean transportation solutions sent a letter to the United States Postal Service (USPS) urging it to select plug - in electric vehicles (EVs) for the next generation of delivery vehicles (NGDV).

In keeping with the Southern California lifestyle, the LA auto show is usually a showcase for green cars, hybrid vehicles and electric transportation.

Presenting an extensive array of green vehicles in one place, the AltCar Expo features electric, hybrid electric, natural gas, and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles; offering a glimpse of the future of mass transportation in the United States.

Novato residents urged Marin transportation officials to fund electric vehicle charging stations and keep all the city's crossing guards in place — steps one person said would...

-- A growing number of affordable, long - range electric vehicles coming on the market — Ongoing policy - making commitment to those vehicles, even from a post-Brexit conservative UK government (the future is a little less certain on this side of the pond)-- Low cost, large - scale renewables and wide - spread energy storage — A wider range of non-car transportation options, including affordable, high - quality e-bikes — Internal combustion engines shall henceforth forever be known as the Suck - Squeeze - Bang - Fart engine

Although much of the focus for e-mobility news is on consumer electric vehicles, which would help reduce emissions in the light - duty vehicles category, commercial transport is another huge industry altogether, and one that is responsible for some 23 % of the US transportation sector's greenhouse gas emissions.

e-Tuk USA makes versatile road - legal electric vehicles that can be used for anything from food trucks to local transportation fleets, even indoors.

It's just one more reminder that until longer range, fully electric vehicles start coming in a wider range of body styles and prices, plug - in hybrids with 30 + miles of range could still significantly reduce oil demand in day - to - day transportation.