Sentences with phrase «of affordable electric vehicles»

As Manjoo notes, it's pretty amazing to think that GM — a company so recently on the verge of bankruptcy — has embraced the future of affordable electric vehicles, demonstrating that emissions - free, affordable, long - range transportation really is feasible.
Tesla model 3 joins ranks of affordable electric vehicles photo.

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The Nissan Leaf is the world's best - selling electric car, but that's largely been a product of it being a very early, affordable contender in the electric vehicle space.
It will be the biggest lithium battery factory in the world and is critical to the electric car - maker's plans to begin mass marketing a more affordable line of the vehicles within three years.
The company used the profits from the Model S to fuel the development and manufacturing of Model 3, a more affordable electric vehicle.
After months of hype, Tesla has finally unveiled the Model 3 - its affordable electric vehicle geared for the masses.
«One year ago, we introduced the Model S 60 kWh battery as a more affordable option to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles.
Toyota Motor Corp, Asia's No. 1 carmaker, has found a way to make electric vehicles (EVs) more affordable and less vulnerable to shortages in supply of the key elements needed to produce the rechargeable batteries that power them.
The electric vehicle maker failed to make as many of its more affordable Model 3 electric cars during the first quarter as it had promised just two months ago.
They compared cars that run on batteries versus hydrogen fuel cells in a hypothetical future where the cost of electric vehicles is more affordable.
Balbuena's research is supported by the Department of Energy as part the Battery Materials Research and Battery 500 Seedling programs, both of which are aimed at creating smaller, safer, lighter - weight and less expensive battery packs to make electric vehicles more affordable.
No doubt, VW has plenty of engineers fully devoted to developing an affordable electric vehicle, but is the company interested in marketing and selling it?
The official strategy sees these grants helping to accelerate technology development and reduce the cost of high - tech batteries, with the ultimate goal of making hybrid - electric and pure electric vehicles more affordable, thereby stimulating their demand at the retail level.
To explain this seeming paradox, let's start with a fifty - second backgrounder on the state of the electric - car race: As you may have heard, Nissan and General Motors are ramping up production on (relatively) affordable and (relatively) practical electric vehicles.
Aside from General Motor's Chevrolet Bolt (nee Opel Ampera - E), there is still a lack of truly affordable long - range electric vehicles on the global market.
The 2018 Chevrolet Bolt, a relatively affordable fully electric sport utility vehicle with over 200 miles of range, carries over mostly unchanged.
Given the pace of the development of EVs, we expect Hyundai to have an affordable all - electric vehicle that can do those things in the coming five to ten years.
«The Clarity Electric is the only affordable five - passenger EV sedan with all the technology, and safety and premium features a consumer expects today, including Honda Sensing ® as standard equipment,» said Steve Center, vice president of the Connected and Environmental Business Development Office at American Honda Motor Co., Inc. «Honda customers have been asking for a true five - passenger sedan and we are pleased to make this a reality at an affordable lease price, enabling more consumers the opportunity to take home a zero - emissions vehicle
Engine: 80kW electric motor, 1 - speed automatic The five - passenger Nissan LEAF electric car is the result of the automaker's stated objective to produce an affordable zero - emission vehicle for the mass market.
In a global effort to make the Leaf more affordable in the electric vehicle's three main markets of Japan, Europe and the United States, Nissan is reducing the price by # 2,500.
Named the MOTOR TREND 2017 CAR OF THE YEAR ®, Chevrolet's affordable long - range electric vehicle offers an EPA - estimated 238 miles of range per full charge with roominess and versatilitOF THE YEAR ®, Chevrolet's affordable long - range electric vehicle offers an EPA - estimated 238 miles of range per full charge with roominess and versatilitof range per full charge with roominess and versatility.
MOTOR TREND has recognized the Chevrolet Bolt EV — the all - new affordable electric vehicle offering an EPA - estimated 238 miles of range on a full...
The second most important vehicle revealed at IAA 2017 Frankfurt motor show is the Mercedes EQA concept, a vision of how the smallest and most affordable electric Mercedes will look when it arrives in showrooms in 2019.
Electric vehicles with an on - board gasoline engine have remained more popular among affordable EVs, and for the first two months of 2017, the top two EVs in sales overall are the Chevy Volt extended - range electric vehicle (EREV) and the Prius Prime Plug - in hybrid electric vehicleElectric vehicles with an on - board gasoline engine have remained more popular among affordable EVs, and for the first two months of 2017, the top two EVs in sales overall are the Chevy Volt extended - range electric vehicle (EREV) and the Prius Prime Plug - in hybrid electric vehicleelectric vehicle (EREV) and the Prius Prime Plug - in hybrid electric vehicleelectric vehicle (PHEV).
LOS ANGELES — MOTOR TREND has recognized the Chevrolet Bolt EV — the all - new affordable electric vehicle offering an EPA - estimated 238 miles of range on a full charge — as its 2017 Car of the Year ®.
The Leaf is one of the two «affordable» battery electric vehicles (BEVs) on sale in most U.S. markets.
It's one of several electric vehicles that promise a range of over 200 miles on a single charge while remaining affordable to non-luxury buyers.
The base LT, priced below $ 20,000 including destination, ranks as an especially strong value, and the Hybrid model is also one of the most affordable vehicles with a sophisticated gasoline - electric powertrain.
Things are moving fast in the world of electric vehicles (EVs), and with the promise of affordable 200 - mile EVs right around the corner — Chevrolet's Bolt goes on sale...
«The Chevrolet Bolt EV is an affordable, world - changing vehicle that delivers on the promise of an electric car for the masses,» said Winter.
That doesn't factor in $ 7,500 in federal electric vehicle incentives, which drop its price closer to $ 27,500, but that's still a lot more affordable than Tesla's Model S and its starting price upwards of $ 70,000.
A pioneer in zero - emission mobility, Nissan made history with the introduction of the Nissan LEAF, the first affordable, mass - market, pure - electric vehicle and winner of numerous international accolades, including the prestigious 2011 - 2012 Car of the Year Japan and 2011 World Car of the Year awards.
-- 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
The UCS rounded out the report with a number of policy recommendations that could help accelerate the electric vehicle transition, including advocating for «federal and state purchase incentives that are vital to making EVs an affordable and competitive option.»
Would not a more logical step have been to skip the fuel standard and take the necessary financial steps to move us into mass transportation, omit funding for more new road construction and support rapid development of affordable 100 mile range plug - in hybrids and 350 mile electric vehicles.
to clean energy; yes to dense, beautiful, and affordable communities; yes to safer streets for everyone from children to the elderly; yes to a walkable, bikable, transit - rich transportation system; yes to electric vehicles, internet - speed ride sharing, and the smart grid; yes to wind, solar, and ultra-efficiency; yes to innovation and science and solutions we haven't even imagined yet; yes to restored, carbon - absorbing grasslands, to oceans no longer endangered by acidification, and to towering Northwest forests regrown to once again capture vast quantities of carbon.
Instead, we've had a series of favorable technological surprises of which the most striking have been the plummeting cost of solar photovoltaics, and advances in battery technology allowing both low - cost electricity storage and affordable electric vehicles.
Directs the Secretary to conduct programs in partnership with the private sector that address: (1) hydrogen production from diverse energy sources; (2) use of hydrogen for commercial, industrial, and residential electric power generation; (3) safe delivery of hydrogen or hydrogen - carrier fuels, (4) advanced vehicle technologies; (5) storage of hydrogen or hydrogen - carrier fuels; (6) development of safe, durable, affordable, and efficient fuel cells; and (7) the ability of domestic automobile manufacturers to manufacture commercially available competitive hybrid vehicle technologies in the United States.
Tesla produced a couple of «vehicles of desire» — the Tesla Roadster (a super-quick sports car) and the Tesla Model S (a beautiful sedan with the performance of a top - end sports car or even supercar)-- and is on its way to producing an affordable, awesome, mass - market electric car.
ADB's hope is to ensure that affordable electric vehicles in the developing countries of this region have the same quality battery as a Tesla.
It all sounds good, and the incentives will no doubt make EVs more affordable, but the main factor will certainly be availability of actually electric vehicles.
I share this not to make any marital feuds public, but to remind folks that if they are considering an electric vehicle purchase, the current crop of (affordable) electric vehicles are much better suited to in - town driving by folks who do not have a lead foot.
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If BG Automotive succeeds in their plans to bring highway - ready electric vehicles to market by 2009, they will be beating competition from the first wave of affordable electric cars such as the Mitsibushi i MiEV, which has recently announced they will get the i MiEV to the Japanese market in 2009, one year ahead of schedule.
What we would like to see from Toyota and other car makers: More affordable very fuel - efficient and low - emission hybrids, plug - in hybrids, all cars flex fuel so that they can run on cellulosic ethanol when it is available (the fuel sensors required for that are apparently only about $ 30 - no reason not to include them in all cars), diesel - hybrids with the latest emission technology (to run on biodiesel where available, of course) and, as soon as battery technology is ready, affordable electric - only 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.
A pioneer in zero emission mobility, Nissan made history with the introduction of the Nissan LEAF, the first affordable, mass - market, pure - electric vehicle and winner of numerous international accolades including the prestigious 2011 European Car of the Year award.
Last spring you — and roughly 373,000 of your closest friends — plunked down $ 1,000 to get on the waiting list for Tesla's latest «affordable» electric vehicle, the Model 3.
The Bolt promises a big step forward in affordable electric vehicles with range that should come close to 200 miles, doubling that of most current electric vehicles.
After months of hype, Tesla has finally unveiled the Model 3 - its affordable electric vehicle geared for the masses.
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