Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2017

MINI will present the new MINI Electric Concept design study at the IAA Cars 2017 show in Frankfurt am Main. Designed for use in urban areas, this concept car offers a window into how pure-electric day-to-day mobility might look in the years ahead. MINI will present an all-electric series-production model in 2019.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

AvtoVAZ, the largest automaker based in Russia, a part of Rostec Corporation, introduced three new LADA concept cars at the Moscow International Motor Show 2014. The LADA Vesta WTCC concept, reflecting the motorsport aspirations of AvtoVAZ and LADA Sport, is designed to meet the rigorous World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) requirements.

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Electrek

JULY 12, 2023

Caterham, the British builder of lightweight sportscars, has revealed a new electric concept car, the “Project V,” slated for 2026. And its specs look mighty familiar – not too far off from the original Tesla Roadster from 2008.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2021

A key objective for international shipping under the IMO’s mandate is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by half compared to 2008 levels. Our new concept vessel can dramatically reduce air pollutant emissions, as well as noise and vibration and maintenance and repair costs, by replacing an internal combustion engine with fuel cells.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2021

Komatsu has helped advance customer options to mitigate environmental impact through product development for many years, through initiatives such as its hybrid hydraulic excavators kickoff in 2008, which marked the world’s first hybrid construction equipment on the market.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2009

The ChangAn CA18 FlexDI Concept Engine shown at Auto China 2008. Ltd, China’s fourth largest automotive manufacturer, have entered into a joint development contract for a concept engine. If the program is successful, Changan plans to take the FlexDI concept engine to mass production in a Changan vehicle. Click to enlarge.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 26, 2022

2008 Tesla Roadster. 2008 Tesla Roadster. 2008 Tesla Roadster. 2016 Faraday Future FFZero concept. 2016 Faraday Future FFZero concept. 2016 Faraday Future FFZero Concept. 2018 Fisker Emotion Concept. Alpha Wolf electric truck concept. Alpha Wolf electric truck concept. Nissan Hypermini.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2017

At the Tokyo Motor Show, Mazda is introducing the KAI CONCEPT compact hatchback ( earlier post ), powered by the next-generation SKYACTIV-X spark-controlled compression-ignition (SPCCI) gasoline engine ( earlier post ), SKYACTIV-Vehicle Architecture and a more mature expression of the KODO design language. Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2009

The California Air Resources Board (ARB) is holding a public workshop 23 March in Sacramento (and via webcast) to discuss regulatory concepts for prohibiting the use of internal combustion engines to power transport refrigeration units (TRU) on trucks, trailers, shipping containers, and railcars for extended cold storage.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 5, 2019

vehicles, as a whole, all that much more efficient than they were in 2008? What automaker enabled many of its vehicles to drive themselves in parking lots? And why aren’t U.S. This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending October 4.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2009

The Buick Business Concept Vehicle. The Buick Business Concept, a new mild hybrid concept vehicle designed to showcase Buick’s future vision of “business class on the road,” made its global debut at Auto Shanghai 2009. Click to enlarge.

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Buick Concept Hybrid Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2021

Since 2008, our lab has taken inspiration from human race car drivers in designing algorithms that enable automated vehicles to handle the most challenging emergencies. Stanford’s experimental results produced a proof-of-concept architecture capable of controlling a rear-wheel drive vehicle in a drift using brakes, steering and propulsion.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2009

South African engine developer IDR-Technology has designed a proof of concept model of its Intermeshing Differential Rotors (IDR) engine. ISO 3D view of IDR proof-of-concept design. IDR-Technology introduced the IDR engine at the 2008 SAE World Congress where it won an AEI Tech Award. Earlier post.). Click to enlarge.

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EV Central

JANUARY 22, 2024

2024 Peugeot e-2008 GT But Based on our own Iain Curry’s test of the new Peugeot e-2008 with its high price and low range, they cant come soon enough. China’s BYD is also infatuated by the concept of more affordable batteries and is said to have already invested an astonishing $US1.2

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

has opened an Advanced Design Studio in downtown Los Angeles for the creation of future Honda and Acura automobile and mobility design concepts. Honda R&D Americas, Inc., The studio, one of three Honda maintains in the Los Angeles area, was previously located in Pasadena, Calif.,

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Los Angeles Honda America Design 231

Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2018

Audi has been working on fuel cell concepts for almost 20 years. The first test vehicle was the compact Audi A2H2 in 2004, followed by the Audi Q5 HFC in 2008. The Audi h-tron quattro concept study presented in 2016 further demonstrated the brand’s technology competence in fuel cell drive systems.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2020

As far back as 2016, Volkswagen unveiled a Tiguan PHEV concept, based on the second-generation Tiguan. In 2008, Volkswagen manufactured more than 150,000 units, making it the most successful SUV in Germany. Earlier post.). Design sketch of the new Tiguan. Later that year, the first Tiguan came to market.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Airbus is displaying a Multifunctional Fuel Cell (MFFC) system concept for onboard power at the ILA Berlin Air Show. In the MFFC system concept, the fuel cell would—for the first time—act as an independent power source capable of supplying electrical power throughout the aircraft, including the cabin. Click to enlarge.

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

That’s down from a peak of roughly 54,000 units in 2008. But the concept version was likewise less wagon-like than the Clubman, making us a little worried that the Aceman might step on the toes of battery driven versions of the Countryman. Either way, we’ll have to wait and see what actually shakes out of the factory.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

It seems Peugeot has been ultra-busy ahead of its home country’s major motoring showcase – and now it has revealed yet another exciting new concept for the Paris Motor Show. The French carmaker will unveil the 2008 Concept (pictured) at the event: a B-segment vehicle that follows on from the Urban Crossover Concept that was [.].

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Comparison of Fuel Consumption, Fun to Drive and System Cost of the different powertrain concepts. Stage 1 of the Turbohybrid powertrain concept. Nevertheless, the most essential fuel economy aspect of the Turbohybrid concept is the possibility of a high level of downsizing and downspeeding. Click to enlarge. Fischer et al.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

After the basic concept development in 2000, it was first adopted as a mass-produced product in April 2004, and the cumulative total has now reached three million after reaching earlier milestones of one million in November 2016, and two million in January 2020.

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EV Central

MARCH 18, 2024

Concept is an off-road EV beast READ MORE: Jeep EV journey begins with images of 2023 electric SUV That pricing places the Avenger up against the Hyundai Kona Electric and Peugeot e-2008 compact SUVs. Incoming Jeep Wagoneer S will hit 100km/h in just 3.5 seconds READ MORE: Jeep Wrangler Magneto 3.0 2024 Jeep Avenger interior.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2013

The concept and layout of the hydraulic hybrid system. The power-split concept permits various drive options. The close collaboration between Bosch and PSA Peugeot Citroën dates back to an engineering alliance set up in 2008. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.) Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

For example, then-DaimlerChrysler used Millenium Cell sodium borohydride technology it its Natrium fuel cell concept car, introduced in 2001. Millenium Cell liquidated in 2008.). Earlier post.).

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Baua Electric

MAY 19, 2023

.” Rates of interest as of late are like the ones sooner than the 2008 monetary situation, he stated, some degree he additionally makes to shoppers. However Parry stated he concept this money derived from a mortgage instead than financial savings — simply now not an auto mortgage. 25 % in Would possibly 2023.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2017

Toyota unveiled the fuel cell truck proof-of-concept in April as part of a feasibility study by the Port of Los Angeles, supporting the Port’s efforts to reduce harmful emissions.

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Toyota Los Angeles Fuel Hydrogen 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2010

The Evoque, which is derived from the LRX concept car shown in 2008 ( earlier post ), will be sold in more than 160 countries. In 2008 we introduced the LRX concept car: after a positive reception worldwide, the natural step for the business was to turn the LRX concept car into reality.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2009

In a press conference announcing the decision, Reithofer said that BMW will showcase a concept car as a “ CO 2 champion ” at the upcoming IAA (Frankfurt Auto Show) in September to demonstrate “ a whole new dimension of driving pleasure with regards to efficiency with performance. ”. Honda had pulled out of Formula One at the end of 2008.

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BMW Concept CO2 2005 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2020

VTO-funded research has reduced the cost of advanced batteries by 75% since 2008, and nearly every plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) on the road today uses VTO-developed battery technology. The application process will include two phases: a concept paper and a full application.

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Teslarati

APRIL 8, 2022

Tesla’s role in the development of the Giga Press was confirmed by Liu Siong Song, founder of LK Technology, which acquired IDRA in 2008. Being IDRA’s parent company, LK knew the intimate details about Tesla’s Giga Press concepts.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 16, 2009

A little more than a year ago, the all-electric Mini E stole the limelight at the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show. Now, BMW has released details of its next all-electric concept car, which will formally debut at next month's Detroit Auto Show.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

The Hydrogen Sensor Laboratory was established by the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy’s (EERE) Fuel Cell Technologies Office (FCTO) in 2008. The KPA concept for FCEV service bays. Photo Courtesy: KPA Services, LLC. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2019

Concept illustration of a push boat powered by fuel cell system. The project objective is to demonstrate that fuel cells are a practical and deliverable propulsion solution for owners and builders of mid-sized vessels carrying more than 100 passengers or the equivalent freight volumes inland or coastally.

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Fuel Power Powered Mariner 236

Baua Electric

JULY 6, 2023

The Pristine 600e miniature SUV is in line with the second one month of Stellantis’ eCMP platform already worn via the Citroen C4, DS 3 Crossback, Opel/Vauxhall Corsa and Mokka, Peugeot 208 and 2008 and the just lately introduced Jeep Avenger. All 3 are constructed at Stellantis’ manufacturing facility in Kenitra, Morocco.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

According to a description of the Grail Pneumatic Two-Stroke Engine for the NASA Create the Future Design Contest 2008, the proposed two-stroke engine is based on the use of a piston assembly which includes the piston, a piston check valve, and piston intake vents. Tags: Concept Engines Engines Fuel Efficiency. —Matthew Riley.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 8, 2014

Otherwise, the 2015 xB is essentially the same car it''s been since the last new xB arrived for the 2008 model year. DON''T MISS: Scion iM Concept Previews New Compact.' The only notable change for the new model year is a standard backup camera.

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