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EVs - California Has ~50% Of US Electric Cars

2017-01-29T11:09:00.001-08:00

California Has ~50% Of US Electric Carshttps://cleantechnica.com/2017/01/20/december-2016-us-ev-sales-2011-2016-sales-figures-state-ev-volumes/

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EVs- 2017 Electric Car Sales Projections — From You & EV Volumes

2017-01-29T11:07:00.003-08:00

2017 Electric Car Sales Projections — From You & EV Volumes

https://cleantechnica.com/2017/01/23/2017-ev-sales-projections-us-ev-volumes/

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EVs - False News & Test Driving New Electric Cars In Florida

2017-01-29T11:06:00.001-08:00

“Watch out what you read — make sure it’s true. Question what you hear. Avoid gossip, it leads to lies.” https://cleantechnica.com/2017/01/25/false-news-test-driving-new-electric-cars-florida/

AIRSHIPS - SOLAR IMPULSE World Alliance for Clean Technologies

2016-11-27T14:47:00.001-08:00

AIRSHIPS - SOLAR IMPULSE

"You might have been wondering: what’s next for Solar Impulse? Well less than four months after having completed the adventure of flying around the world with no fuel, we launched the World Alliance for Clean Technologies in Marrakech during COP22.

A freshly produced 90 minute French documentary called “Solar Impulse - L'impossible tour du monde” was premiered in Paris last Monday."

http://blog.solarimpulse.com/post/153529392775/solar-impulse-2-arrives-back-in-switzerland

Return of the *Solarimpulse* to Switzerland (Part 1)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4xPqzqbWPVg

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CARS -World's fastest electric car

2016-11-27T14:03:00.001-08:00

CARS
The world's fastest electric car
It's called the NIO EP9, and it has a whopping 1,360 horsepower and 4,670 lb-ft of torque. Meanwhile, Uniti Sweden raised $1.3 million through crowdfunding to launch a tiny, high-tech electric car. And Motor Trendofficially named the Chevy Bolt the 2017 car of the year.
https://www.engadget.com/2016/11/27/inhabitat-week-in-green/

ENERGY -Electric Vehicles Tool for Grid Stability

2016-11-22T10:16:00.001-08:00

ENERGY
How Electric Vehicles Are Becoming a Tool for Grid Stability

A recent set of reports look at how EVs affect the duck curve in California and Hawaii.https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/How-EV-Are-Becoming-a-Tool-for-Grid-Stability-duck-curve

ENERGY - World Energy Outlook 2016: Wind and solar

2016-11-20T17:43:00.001-08:00

World Energy Outlook 2016: Wind and solar will be the clear winners

“We see clear winners for the next 25 years – natural gas but especially wind and solar – replacing the champion of the previous 25 years"

http://www.solarserver.com/solar-magazine/solar-news/current/2016/kw46/world-energy-outlook-2016-wind-and-solar-will-be-the-clear-winners.html?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=facebook

BATTERIES - Batteries and Solar May Link

2016-11-20T17:24:00.002-08:00

BATTERIES - Power Couple: Tie-Up Shows How Batteries and Solar May Link
"Mountain Ash Solar Farm is not running yet, but it offers a steel-and-glass example of what Elon Musk and his cousins, Lyndon and Peter Rive, founders of SolarCity, have in mind for their merger planned for this year."
http://www.solarcity.com/newsroom/news/power-couple-tie-shows-how-batteries-and-solar-may-link

EVs -IKEA to Install EV Chargers in Memphis, Tennessee

2016-11-20T17:20:00.003-08:00

IKEA to Install EV Chargers at New Store in Memphis, Tennessee

http://www.energytrend.com/news/IKEA_to_Install_EV_Chargers_at_New_Store_in_Memphis_Tennessee.html

AIRSHIPS -TerraSmart Launches Autonomous, High Precision Aerial Drone Site Mapping Service

2016-11-20T17:08:00.001-08:00

AIRSHIPS

TerraSmart recently introduced the latest in its expanding portfolio of autonomous, cloud-connected solar PV technology services.
http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/articles/2016/11/terrasmart-launches-autonomous-high-precision-aerial-drone-site-mapping-service.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+SolarEnergyrssFeed+%28REW+Solar+Energy%C2%A0RSS+Feed%29

SOLAR IMPULSE HAS LANDED

2016-07-26T00:58:00.000-07:00

SOLAR IMPULSE HAS LANDED!

Pilot: Bertrand Piccard

Departure	23rd July 2016 23:28 UTC
Arrival	26th July 2016 00:05 UTC
Flight Time	2 Days 37 Minutes
Distance	2694 km
Max Altitude	8534 m
Solar Energy	917.9 kWh

http://www.solarimpulse.com/leg-17-from-Cairo-to-Abu_Dhabi

SOLAR IMPULSE From CAIRO to ABU DHABI

2016-07-23T23:17:00.001-07:00

AIRSHIPS - SOLAR IMPULSE

From CAIRO to ABU DHABI
Pilot: Bertrand Piccard
http://www.solarimpulse.com/leg-17-from-Cairo-to-Abu_Dhabi

"The Mission Control Center team has identified a weather window that could allow us to overcome the high temperatures across Saudi Arabia and hopefully land in Abu Dhabi after 48 hours."
"Bertrand Piccard and Si2 are flying at the speed of 30kts and at the altitude of 10'200ft: 11% of the flight completed."

Time of departure	23rd July 2016 23:28 UTC
Flight Time	0d 6h 41m 49s
Distance	391 km (14 %)
Altitude	10690 ft (3258 m)
Batteries charge	38% (charging)
Energy Neutral in	8h 34m
Solar Energy	28 kWh

LEG 17 LIVE: Solar Impulse Airplane - InFlight Day 1 from Cairo

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ai1thkGfnYk

TRANS Portation curated news

2016-07-14T22:03:00.002-07:00

AIRSHIPS - SOLAR IMPULSE

SOLAR IMPULSE has Landed in CAIRO - Egypt
Pilot: Andre Borschberg

http://www.solarimpulse.com/rtw

Departure	11th July 2016 04:20 UTC
Arrival	13th July 2016 05:10 UTC
Flight Time	2 Days 50 Minutes
Distance	3745 km
Max Altitude	8'534 m
Solar Energy	808 kWh

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TRANS Portation curated news

2016-06-22T20:18:00.001-07:00

AIRSHIPS - SOLAR IMPULSE

SOLAR IMPULSE has Landed in Seville -Spain
Trans Atlantic Flight
http://www.solarimpulse.com/rtw

Departure	20th June 2016 06:30 UTC
Arrival	23rd June 2016 05:38 UTC
Flight Time	2 Days 23 Hours 8 Minutes
Distance	6765 km
Max Altitude	8 534 m
Solar Energy	1388 kWh

SOLAR IMPULSE ready for Landing in Seville
http://www.solarimpulse.com/rtw

Time of departure	20th June 2016 06:30 UTC
Flight Time	2d 21h 27m 24s
Distance	6205 km (98 %)
Altitude	4734 ft (1443 m)
Batteries charge	44% (discharging)
Energy Neutral in	14h 15m
Solar energy	-

SOLAR IMPULSE over the Atlantic
WATCH LIVE

http://www.solarimpulse.com/rtw

SOLAR IMPULSE over the Atlantic
WATCH LIVE
http://www.solarimpulse.com/rtw
NEW YORK TO SEVILLE
FLIGHT 15
Time of departure 20th June 2016 06:30 UTC
Flight Time 1d 15h 30m 28s
Distance 3263 km (48 %)
Altitude 19804 ft (6036 m)
Batteries charge 99% (discharging)
Energy Neutral in 21h 04m
Solar energy -
http://www.solarimpulse.com/leg-15-from-New_York-to-Seville

WATCH LIVE
http://www.solarimpulse.com/rtw
Flight15 Pilot Bertrand Piccard
and his wife in Monaco (MCC) Michelle Piccard
SOLAR IMPULSE
over the Atlantic
http://www.solarimpulse.com/leg-15-from-New_York-to-Seville
NEW YORK TO SEVILLE
FLIGHT 15
Time of departure 20th June 2016 06:30 UTC
Flight Time 1d 13h 41m 58s
Distance 3047 km (45 %)
Altitude 28289 ft (8623 m)
Batteries charge 100% (discharging)
Energy Neutral in 0h 01m
Solar energy 13 kWh
SOLAR IMPULSE in New York

SOLAR IMPULSE in California

AIRSHIPS - Solar Impulse landed in Hawaii.

2015-07-03T22:27:00.000-07:00

AIRSHIPS - Solar Impulse landed in Hawaii.

A plane powered by the sun's rays landed in Hawaii Friday after a record-breaking five-day journey across the Pacific Ocean from Japan.

http://phys.org/news/2015-07-solar-powered-plane-due-hawaii-five-day.html

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2015-04-17T14:32:00.000-07:00

AIRSHIPS - World-record electric motor for aircraft
To slim down the end shield, Siemens developed a special optimization algorithm and integrated it into the Siemens CAE-Program NX Nastran.

http://cdn.phys.org/newman/csz/news/800/2015/worldrecorde.jpg
http://phys.org/news/2015-04-world-record-electric-motor-aircraft.html

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2015-04-11T12:59:00.001-07:00

AIRSHIPS - SOLAR IMPULSE 2 ARRIVES IN CHINA
Attempting the First Round-The-World Solar Flight to inspire innovation and encourage the use of clean technologies, the solar powered airplane of Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg successfully landed at the Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport this week.

https://solarthermalmagazine.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Solar-Impulse-China-2.jpg

https://solarthermalmagazine.com/2015/04/04/solar-impulse-2-arrives-in-china/

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2015-01-08T15:44:00.000-08:00

Budget 2015 Department of Transportation (DOT)

to support infrastructure projects

The Budget provides a total of $91 billion in discretionary and mandatory funding in 2015 for the Department of Transportation (DOT) to support infrastructure projects critical for long-term growth.

-“Fix it First” projects that emphasize maintaining existing infrastructure in a state of good

repair;

-Providing $1.25 billion per year for the competitive TIGER Grant program, which helps States and localities support innovative projects that deliver exceptional transportation benefits;

-Provides $14 billion in discretionary resources to fund air, maritime, rail safety, and pipeline and hazardous material transportation activities.

http://images.politico.com/global/2015/01/05/150105_barack_obama_1160_1160x629.jpg

http://www.politico.com/story/2015/01/another-year-of-executive-action-113963.html

http://www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/omb/budget/fy2015/assets/transportation.pdf

TRANS PORTATION curated News

2014-04-12T00:23:00.002-07:00

AIRSHIPS - From Design to Construction of the Solar Impulse 2

A Swiss team planning to complete the first round-the-world solar flight next year unveiled a new version of their unique ‘Solar Impulse’ aircraft, which they say could remain in the air indefinitely .. ...
http://solarthermalmagazine.com

AIRSHIPS - Should an airport be certified LEED Platinum?

Should the green building certification system give its highest rating to uses that are laughably inappropriate .. ...

http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/should-airport-

AIRSHIPS - Solar Impulse 2 Unveiled: The Solar Plane That Will Fly Around the World

I saw the first generation of this plane when it flew across the United States last year. Needless to say, it was incredible. It had the wing span of a 747 with a very tiny cockpit for the pilot. This cockpit was not appropriate for the length of flight required to circumnavigate the globe, the team’s.. .. ...
http://solarthermalmagazine.com/2014/04/10/solar-impulse-2-u

BATTERIES - Electrovaya delivers next-gen prototype battery packs to Dongfeng Motors; 20% greater capacity

Electrovaya Inc. has delivered its next generation of prototype battery packs to Dongfeng Motors (DFM) in China. DFM, a leading Chinese automaker, is embarked on an electric vehicle program which includes two electric vehicle platforms. The Electrovaya battery design enables the same Electrovaya battery to fit both the 2-door and 4-door electric vehicle platforms from DFM.Due to ongoing improvements in the cell manufacturing process, this battery ...
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/04/30140410-evaya.htm

BATTERIES - Freescale introduces intelligent battery sensor combining MCU and CAN with flexible three-channel analog front end

Freescale Semiconductor announced the availability of the industry’s first general market AEC-Q100 qualified intelligent battery sensor to combine three measurement channels, a 16/32-bit MCU, and a CAN protocol module in a single package. Designed to support both conventional and emerging battery chemistries for automotive and industrial applications, the MM9Z1J638 battery sensor measures key battery parameters for monitoring state of health (SOH ...
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/04/20140410-freescale.h

BATTERIES - New mesoporous crystalline Si exhibits increased rate of H2 production; potential use in Li-ion batteries also

Schematic of mesoporous silicon Image: Donghai Wang/Penn State. Click to enlarge.Researchers at Penn State have devised a new process for the bottom-up synthesis of mesoporous crystalline silicon materials with high surface area and tunable primary particle/pore size via a self-templating pore formation process.The nanosized crystalline primary particles and high surface areas enable an increased rate of photocatalytic hydrogen production from wa ...

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/04/20140411-wang.htm

Bykes - Bike Lanes Don’t Lead to Congestion, But Some of Them Should

After bike lanes were installed in Minneapolis, there were more cars per unit of road space, but still not enough to meet the threshold for congestion.Gretchen Johnson and Aaron Johnson have posted a nice debunking of typical “war on cars” rhetoric over at fivethirtyeight.Johnson and Johnson gathered before-and-after traffic data from 45 miles of streets where Minneapolis installed bike lanes. They also looked at how Brooklyn’s Prospect Park West ...

http://usa.streetsblog.org/2014/04/11/bike-lanes-dont-lead-t

Bykes - Do bike lanes slow car traffic? Not if you put them in the right place, according to FiveThirtyEight

The stats site crunches the numbers and the results should make cyclists and planners happy. Rob Ford is another story .. ...

http://www.treehugger.com/bikes/do-bike-lanes-slow-car-traff

Bykes - Is shaming bad cycling on film a good idea?

Recording cyclists jumping red lights and cycling on the pavement won't help cycling's PR problemThis week another video showing rogue road behaviour from a cyclists helmet cam went viral. Continue reading.. .. ...
http://www.theguardian.com/environment/bike-blog/2014/apr/11

CARS - 15 Best New-Car Lease Deals Under $200/Month

The list includes some of the most popular cars and crossovers on the market, at monthly payments as low as $99 .. ...
http://www.forbes.com/pictures/ehmk45mljm/15-buick-verano

CARS - 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible is the track car for sun worshippers

Filed under: New York Auto Show, Convertible, Performance, ChevroletSupercharged, 6.2-liter V8? Check. Seven-speed manual? Check. Obsession with weight? Check.What did you expect when Chevrolet said it was bringing a new Corvette variant to the 2014 New York Auto Show? Maybe a sticker and trim package, like the C6 Corvette Grand Sport or a tie-in deal like the Black Widow car from Chicago? On the opposite end, maybe there was an even more hardcor ...

http://www.autoblog.com/2014/04/11/2015-chevrolet-corvette-z

CARS - Cadillac's Euro reboot may have implications for US models, sales

Filed under: Car Buying, Europe, Cadillac, LuxuryFirmly on the comeback trail in the US, Cadillac is still trying to get out of the starting blocks in Europe. At the Geneva Motor Show in March, Cadillac' senior execs revealed plans to grow the brand's presence in a luxury market dominated by the big three German marques, Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz.GM President Dan Ammann says he sees "enormous" potential for Cadillac globally.Over the past 20 ye ...

http://www.autoblog.com/2014/04/11/cadillac-euro-reboot-impl

CARS - Convertible Car Sales Have Plunged as Image of Fun and Freedom Dims

Forget convertibles. Today, Thelma and Louise would drive an SU .. ...
http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2014-04-10/convertible-

CARS - Danish startup produces carbon-fiber lightweight chassis

Danish start-up ECOmove has developed a technology which it says makes it possible to manufacture a carbon-fiber chassis without using special equipment. The first unit has already been shipped to a company in Germany.The greatest challenge for most electrical car manufacturers is to increase the overall range. One solution is to decrease the overall weight of the car, hereby reducing the energy consumption. We have acquired extensive knowledge a ...

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/04/danish-startup-produ

CARS - Find a Reliable Mechanic Using These 6 Simple Steps

There is little that is more challenging—and intimidating—than starting a search to find a good mechanic. Automatically, the questions and worries begin. Will they overcharge me .. ...

http://www.torquenews.com/2284/find-reliable-mechanic-using-

CARS - Ford F Series, Chevrolet Corvette Named Most American Cars in New Study

While many Americans quickly peg models like the Ford F150 and the Chevrolet Corvette as the most recognizable American-made vehicles, marketing games played by foreign automakers in recent years .. ...

http://www.torquenews.com/106/ford-f-series-chevrolet-corvet

CARS - Lexus to unveil new NX turbo luxury compact crossover and hybrid variant at Beijing show

Lexus will unveil its new luxury compact crossover, the Lexus NX, at the 2014 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition to be held in Beijing, China from 20-29 April. Lexus will exhibit the NX 200t equipped with a newly developed 2.0-liter turbo engine—the first turbo in the lineup—and the NX 300h equipped with a 2.5-liter hybrid system. The NX will also be offered with a naturally aspirated powertrain. Evolved from the “Lexus LF-NX” concept in ...

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/04/20140411-lexusnx.htm

CARS - Volkswagen to unveil Golf Sportwagen concept at New York show; previewing replacement for Jetta Sportwagen

Golf Sportwagen. Click to enlarge.Volkswagen of America, Inc. will debut a concept version of the latest SportWagen model featuring a 4MOTION all-wheel drive system and the new EA288 TDI Clean Diesel engine (earlier post) at the New York Auto Show. The concept previews the new Golf SportWagen that will go on sale in early 2015. Based on the new MQB (modular transverse matrix) architecture, the Golf SportWagen will continue the trend introduced by ...

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/04/20140411-golf.htm

EVs - First “MotorBrain” prototype shown; lightweight electric motor system with no rare earth metals

MotorBrain prototype. Integrated unit is on the left, the motor core is at the right. Click to enlarge.The four partners in the European research project ”MotorBrain”—Infineon Technologies, Siemens, the Institute of Lightweight Engineering and Polymer Technology at the Technische Universität (Technical University) Dresden and ZF Friedrichshafen—are presenting their first prototype of a lightweight electric motor system that requires no rare earth ...

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/04/20140411-motorbrain.

FUELS - Stanford researchers develop copper-based catalyst that produces ethanol from CO at room temperature; potential for closed-loop CO2-to-fuel process

Researchers at Stanford University have developed a nanocrystalline copper material that produces multi-carbon oxygenates (ethanol, acetate and n-propanol) with up to 57% Faraday efficiency at modest potentials (–0.25?volts to –0.5?volts versus the reversible hydrogen electrode) in CO-saturated alkaline water.The material’s selectivity for oxygenates, with ethanol as the major product, demonstrates the feasibility of a two-step conversion of CO2 ...
http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/04/stanford-researchers

FUELS - Worldwatch Institute: global biofuel production fell in 2012 for first time since 2000

World ethanol and biodiesel production. Source: Worldwatch. Click to enlarge.In 2012, the combined global production of ethanol and biodiesel fell for the first time since 2000, down 0.4% from the figure in 2011, according to the Worldwatch Institute’s latest Vital Signs Online report. Global ethanol production declined slightly for the second year in a row, to 83.1 billion liters (22 billion gallons US), while biodiesel output rose fractionally, ...

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/04/20140410-wwi.htm

PUBLIC - Does public transportation encourage suburban sprawl?

The Zurich public transportation authority wants to improve access to downtown Zurich for those living in the suburbs. There will be a variety of impacts on the urban landscape .. ...
http://phys.org/news/2014-04-suburban-sprawl.htm

TRAFFIC - San Francisco Celebrates Second Annual Walk to Work Day

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), which oversees all transportation in the city, today joined the Board of Supervisors, Walk San Francisco, and other city partners and business leaders to celebrate the second annual Walk to Work Day. As part of the City’s commitment to “Vision Zero,” a plan to eliminate all traffic deaths […]The post San Francisco Celebrates Second Annual Walk to Work Day appeared first on EV News Report ...
http://evnewsreport.com/san-francisco-celebrates-second-annu

TRAFFIC - Wisconsin DOT Raises the Cost of Fighting Highway Projects

“Wasteful and unnecessary.” That’s how citizens of Waukesha and Washington counties in Wisconsin have described a state plan to fill in wetlands for an 18-mile road widening project on Highway 164.Highway 164 in Wisconsin, as you can see, is in desperate need of widening. Photo: State Truck TourBut the Highway J Citizens Coalition isn’t taking it lying down. Along with an environmental group, they took the Wisconsin Department of Transportation t ...

http://streetsblog.net/2014/04/11/wisconsin-dot-raises-the-c

TRAINS - 7 ingredients for awesome train service (slideshow)

What makes a train service really awesome and desirable? In my opinion, there are 7 key ingredients .. ...

http://www.treehugger.com/slideshows/public-transportation/7

TRAINS - Caltrans Endorses NACTO Urban Street Design Guide

It wasn’t a total surprise, but exciting nevertheless for bicycle advocates gathered at the NACTO “Cities for Cycling” Road Show in Oakland last night. Caltrans Director Malcolm Dougherty announced that the agency will endorse the use of the National Association of City Transportation Officials Urban Street Design Guide, giving a blessing California cities to install modern infrastructure like protected bike lanes.Received with enthusiastic appla ...

http://la.streetsblog.org/2014/04/11/caltrans-endorses-nacto

TRANSPORT - Survey of power management control technologies for HEVs and PHEVs suggests future need to consider vehicle as part of larger system

A comprehensive survey of major power management control algorithms for hybrid-electric (HEVs) and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) proposes that future work will need to consider the vehicle as part of a larger system which can be optimized at an even larger scale.This type of large-scale optimization will require the acquisition and processing of additional information from the driver and conditions outside the vehicle itself, suggests ...

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/04/20140411-malikopoulo

AIRSHIPS - From Design to Construction of the Solar Impulse 2

2014-04-11T23:05:00.000-07:00

http://solarthermalmagazine.co

AIRSHIPS - Should an airport be certified LEED Platinum?

2014-04-11T23:03:00.000-07:00

Should the green building certification system give its highest rating to uses that are laughably inappropriate ...

http://www.treehugger.com/green-architecture/should-airport-be-certifi

AIRSHIPS - Solar Impulse 2 Unveiled: The Solar Plane That Will Fly Around the World

2014-04-11T23:01:00.000-07:00

http://solarthermalmagazine.com/2014/04/10/solar-impulse-2-unveiled-th

BATTERIES - Electrovaya delivers next-gen prototype battery packs to Dongfeng Motors; 20% greater capacity

2014-04-11T22:59:00.000-07:00

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/04/30140410-evaya.htm

BATTERIES - Freescale introduces intelligent battery sensor combining MCU and CAN with flexible three-channel analog front end

2014-04-11T22:57:00.000-07:00

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/04/20140410-freescale.htm

BATTERIES - New mesoporous crystalline Si exhibits increased rate of H2 production; potential use in Li-ion batteries also

2014-04-11T22:55:00.000-07:00

http://www.greencarcongress.com/2014/04/20140411-wang.htm