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Green Gears has exhibited at the Plug-in Conference since its inception in 2008. The Plug-in conference and trade show has been one of the leading venues for industry and manufacturers to meet and create new ventures and ideas. http://www.plugin2010.com/ Pat Cadam and Eric Powers of Green Drive Expo in front of Chevy Volt at Plug-in 2010 This photo [...] Pat Cadam of Green Gears attended Hybridfest in Madison Wisconsin on 7/17/10. This will be our 5th time at Hybridfest, a great show for Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicle drivers. This article was written about the show. Pat Cadam of Green Gears was interviewed and quoted in the article. http://host.madison.com/wsj/news/local/environment/article_8969532e-c65b-5d83-a9d5-b95adfd28ea9.html www.greendriveexpo.com Pat Cadam of Green Gears and Chelsea Sexton [...] Green Gears continues work on a new Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid Course to be offered at the San Francisco City College Automotive Program. The First pilot two day course was held at Pat’s Garage and taught be Mr. Jack Rosebro of Perfect Sky . Practical experience on actual vehicle components is key to learning proper hybrid maintenance techniques. A [...] Pat Cadam of Green Gears stands with Gary Krysztopik and Craig Egan the San Antonio Texas Dealer/installer of Hymotion PHEV systems. Pat Cadam of Green Gears and Marguerite Jones of Austin Energy stand in front of a Toyota Prius converted to PHEV by Green Gears for use in the Austin Energy vehicle fleet Share [...] California Department of General Services will convert about 70 Toyota Prius vehicles to PHEV. The procurement of over 70 PHEVs is the largest fleet conversion to date. Green Gears along with two other California auto shops will convert the fleet of Hybrid vehicles to PHEV in November 09. Photo by Daniel Furon Share [...] Nick Rothman of Green Gears delivers a finished PHEV to Sonoma county fleet drivers. This is one of many vehicles to be convereted by Green Gears for Sonoma County. Share [...] San Francisco Chronicle Article Below San Francisco Examiner article Below Share [...] Green Gears worked to install front mounted charge ports and facilitated the partnership between Coulomb Tech and the City of San Francisco. This link goes to an article in Eco Geek that describes the project in greater detail. San Francisco Major Gavin Newsom announces the introduction of electric vehicle charging infrastructure in front of city hall
The following article printed in the December 08′ issue of Forbes Magazine to learn more about what Green Gears is doing to educate divers, save fuel and reduce carbon emissions. Click here to see complete article text. Click here to see complete article text. Share [...] Pat Cadam, Nick Rothman and Brendan Cadam of Green Gears traveled to Oahu and Maui to convert 6 hybrid vehicles to PHEV drivetrain and train high school automotive technicians in training how to work with advanced battery systems. Green Gears was contracted by Enterprise Rent a Car and Puget Sound Energy to bring two PHEV vehicles to the Seattle area. Both vehicles were equiped with advanced V2Green data loggers and will be part of an ongoing study managed by Idaho National Labs to test the performance of PHEVs Nick Rothman prepares the battery system [...] Brendan Cadam of Green Gears helps to update the V2Green data logger on PG&E’s AC Propulsion E Box. Share [...] The V2Green data logger is the most valuable tool available for fleet operators who want to pinpoint how to save on fuel costs. The antenna transmits data to a wireless router once the car comes back home to the fleet yard or shop. The same antenna also receives GPS satellite data that will allow the fleet operator [...] Tech Shop is a magazine that is distributed to auto repair shops. This is a link to the Tech Shop website. Please see this link to read the article text. Share [...] Nick Rothman pictured installing a Hymotion Version 2 battery system in a Toyota Prius for University California Davis. Nick Rothman lead technician of Green Gears and Jim Strong the Service Manager of A123 systems Hymotion division work together on the installation of version 2 PHEV battery systems for UC Davis. Share [...] John Peters of Pat’s Garage and Green Gears is in the process of installing one of San Francisco City and County’s PHEV systems. PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle) technology adds to the efficiency [...] This photo shows the Google and PG&E purchased PHEV systems that Green Gears installed and maintains. Share [...] Pat Cadam has led the charge toward innovations in transportation through Pat’s Garage, San Francisco’s [...] |
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