Through our research, we are helping companies and municipalities to integrate these innovative forms of mobility into
existing vehicle fleets and the energy system that underpins them.»
Not exact matches
The
vehicles will join Google's
existing fleet of 70 test cars — Lexus SUVs and its tiny handmade ones.
Geofencing technology
exists to let
fleet managers know when a
vehicle enters a shop so that they can follow up regarding any paperwork or documentation needed so the repairs can begin as soon as possible.
Grey
fleets are
vehicles owned by employees but used for business purposes — a practice that
exists both in the public and private sector.
More work is needed, he added, to understand how «hard driving» is having an affect on air quality and further evidence is required as to the impact the country's
existing fleet of
vehicles is having on pollution levels.
Gov. Andrew Cuomo today announced plans to wire the entire Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus
fleet with wifi and USB charging ports — both through large - scale retrofits of
existing vehicles and the introduction of 2,000 new high - tech coaches.
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.
Analysts say the 95 g / km 2020 goal as an average across the EU
fleet is achievable using conventional combustion engines, but industry opinions are divided over whether pushing below that level could be done with
existing engines or require a major increase in electric and hybrid
vehicles.
The report explains that
existing test
fleets of self - driving
vehicles would take tens or even hundreds of years to drive the number of miles necessary for performing a statistically significant safety comparison.
School districts have upgraded
existing vehicles and added new buses to their
fleets.
By 2023, the system will grow from 16 to 50 miles and the
existing light rail
fleet will triple in size from 62 to 180
vehicles.
Land Rover has opted to add a commercial
vehicle in its
fleet of premium offerings and that too based on an
existing SUV.
We need to do a «full court press» to switch from fossil fuels and nuclear (which also releases heat into water on a large scale, and supports nuclear military programs), using
existing and near - commercialization battery, solar and wind technology, and design systems to cost - effectively convert the
existing 600 - million - plus
vehicle fleet rather than waiting for replacement.
# 122 Bob «What I have seen is that hybrid
vehicles which greatly reduce emissions, and have the potential to make use of clean energy sources (which do not currently
exist in practice) have been publicly available and in such demand that manufacturers can never keep up, and yet the bulk of our road
vehicle fleet is «dirty» and the numbers and choice of hybrid and EV models is still relatively low.
What I have seen is that hybrid
vehicles which greatly reduce emissions, and have the potential to make use of clean energy sources (which do not currently
exist in practice) have been publicly available and in such demand that manufacturers can never keep up, and yet the bulk of our road
vehicle fleet is «dirty» and the numbers and choice of hybrid and EV models is still relatively low.
The American Lung Association supports programs and measures to reduce emissions from the
existing fleet of on - road and non-road heavy - duty
vehicles and engines.
Finally, low gasoline prices also have short - term effects in the form of more driving and fuel use by the
existing fleet of motor
vehicles, which is bad news in terms of emissions (and congestion).
Roughly half of new and
existing heavy - duty diesel
vehicles are currently subject to world - class emission standards with diesel particle filters and the aim it so ensure that the remaining unregulated or inadequately regulated half of global diesel
fleet will achieve the same.
In the years it takes for the innovative technology to be developed, commercialized and then penetrate the
existing vehicle or power generation
fleet, all the GHGs we emitted before are still doing their work in the atmosphere.
Plug - In Partners, which counts many electric utilities and green groups as members, is drumming up «pre-orders» for
fleets of plug - in
vehicles to prove that demand for them really
exists.
Two companion papers investigate the technical potential and economic impacts of using the
existing idle capacity of the electric infrastructure in conjunction with the emerging plug - in hybrid electric
vehicle (PHEV) technology to meet the majority of the daily energy needs of the U.S. LDV
fleet.
A better investment is one that supports a
fleet of plug - in hybrid electric
vehicles (PHEVs), such as the Chevy Volt slated for sale in 2010, which can use the
existing electric infrastructure.
The prototypes» speed is capped at a neighborhood - friendly 25mph, and they'll drive using the same software that our
existing Lexus
vehicles use — the same
fleet that has self - driven over 1 million miles since we started the project.
Job duties of a
Fleet Manager include scheduling service, recruiting and coordinating staff, ensuring
vehicle security and
fleet availability, maintaining databases, purchasing
vehicles, registering new
vehicles to the
existing fleet, and preparing annual budgets.