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NewsApril 19, 2016

Consumers Have Positive View of Hybrids, EVs

Consumer attitudes toward plug-in hybrids and pure electric vehicles have have reached a point where more than half of respondents to a new survey said they believed PHEVs are as good or better than gasoline vehicles.

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ArticlesJanuary 10, 2013

A New Team Hustles Onto the Alt-Fuel Field in North Carolina

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Clean Cities program grows its ranks with the Land of Sky Clean Vehicles Coalition.

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NewsJuly 19, 2012

Green Fleet Conference Panel to Cover Making a Cost-Effective Transition to Natural Gas

TORRANCE, CA - This presentation will discuss the technological hurdles of running CNG vehicles with a focus on real-world fleet applications and discuss considerations for indoor fueling facilities, among other topics.

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NewsJuly 16, 2012

Dept. of Energy Alt-Fuel Technology Database Provides Benchmarking Data

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has created a new public database that provides cost and performance estimates for advanced vehicle and renewable fuel technologies.

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NewsJuly 13, 2011

DOE to Help Fund Electric Drive Battery Projects

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently awarded three industry teams a total of $7 million for the development of computer-aided software design tools to help produce the next generation of electric drive vehicle (EDV) batteries.

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NewsApril 26, 2011

Researchers Investigate Secondary Uses for EV Batteries

GOLDEN, CO - The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is teaming with industry and academia to give batteries from electric drive vehicles (EV) a “second life.” NREL’s partner is an industry-academia team led by the California Center for Sustainable Energy (CCSE).

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NewsApril 19, 2011

DOE, Google Partner to Help Motorists Locate EV Charging Stations

GOLDEN, CO – The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is partnering with Google Inc. – as well as more than 80 leading organizations in electric vehicle (EV) deployment -- on a project aimed at providing motorists and fleets with up-to-date information on EV charging station locations.

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NewsMarch 29, 2011

NREL Releases Hybrid Electric Fleet Study

WASHINGTON - The National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), which recently completed a year-long technology evaluation of gasoline hybrid electric trucks in the FedEx fleet, has released its report on the project.

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NewsSeptember 28, 2010

DOE Lab & Partners to Develop Natural Gas Engines

GOLDEN, CO - Together, the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), the California Energy Commission (CEC), and the South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) will invest up to $13.5 million to support the development of natural gas engines and vehicles.

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NewsSeptember 14, 2010

Institute, Toyota Studying Impact of Plug-in Hybrids

BOULDER, CO - The University of Colorado at Boulder's Renewable and Sustainable Energy Institute (RASEI) is partnering with Toyota to study the impact of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHVs) in a "smart grid" environment.

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