Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2011

The collaborative testing will take place under the auspices of a Statement of Intent for Cooperation in Methane Hydrates signed in 2008 and extended in 2011 by DOE and Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry. The tests will provide information to inform potential future extended-duration tests.

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Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday that the installation of electric car chargers for new buildings in England will be mandatory from 2022. At present, 250,000 charging station s have been installed in homes and workplaces across the UK. This means that by the end of 2030, the UK will have more than 1.55

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2012

The company says that its hybrid powertrain increases the EPA city fuel economy by 25%, which can provide a three year payback without government incentives, or immediate savings when combined with vehicle financing. XL Hybrids was started by MIT alumni who collectively have founded four alternative energy companies.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 15, 2016

This multiple-link variable compression ratio (VCR) mechanism can be installed without increasing the engine size or weight substantially by selecting a suitable type of link mechanism and optimizing the detailed specifications. 2008) “HCCI Combustion on a Diesel VCR Engine,” SAE Technical Paper 2008-01-1187 doi: 10.4271/2008-01-1187.

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Infinity Engine Motor Motors 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2014

liter 32-valve V8 engine that, for the first time in a Lexus performance engine, uses the Atkinson cycle at cruising speeds for enhanced fuel economy and then switches to the Otto cycle at higher rpm to develop impressive performance levels. The RC F features an all-new 5.0-liter The Lexus 5.0-liter and Stotter, A. Saunders, R., Hilbert, H.,

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Lexus Fuel Economy Engine Economy 199

Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2018

With 75% of the fleet expected to serve low-income and disadvantaged communities, Envoy provides equitable transportation for drivers running personal errands, as well those looking to participate in the gig economy and generate income that is 30% higher than the minimum wage. EV CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE.

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Sacramento America Green Davis 240

Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2014

The partnership will identify actions designed to encourage early adopters of fuel cell vehicles, conduct coordinated technical and market analyses, and evaluate approaches to an alternative fueling infrastructure that drives cost reductions and economies of scale.

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California Hydrogen Transportation USA 199

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2011

In 2008, ARB adopted the Statewide Truck and Bus rule, which came into effect on 1 January 2011. The Truck and Bus rule requires truck owners to install diesel exhaust filters on their rigs, with nearly all vehicles upgraded by 2014. Earlier post.) Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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California Emissions Sacramento United States 299

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2009

While this type of new technology is exciting to consider, unfortunately the escalating cost of the installation of the Chemrec process and the substantial investment required to modify our existing operations precludes us from proceeding with this project. billion in net sales for the year ended 31 December 2008. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2009

This system is designed and engineered to be installed in fourteen hours, including all controls and wiring harness, by a certified installer. HHS says that its system is expected to deliver at least a 40% improvement in fuel economy made possible through regenerating braking energy that is then used during acceleration.

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Fleet Hybrid Market Denver 252

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2009

Kizashi is slated to begin sales in North America later this year as a 2010 model; Suzuki introduced a concept Kizashi at the New York Auto Show in 2008. The engine employs both an aluminum block and cylinder heads, providing a lightweight installation; aluminum pistons with low tensile force rings deliver improved power and efficiency.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2011

This system promotes eco-driving by showing drivers their fuel economy. Devices to record detailed driving data are installed in the vehicles of about 600 Nissan drivers living in Beijing City who applied to participate in the study. Nissan introduced STAR WINGS for dynamic route guidance in China in 2008. Eco-Drive Support.

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Nissan Transportation Fuel Economy 2008 210

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 21, 2009

GE Transportation has an installed base of some 1,200 GE locomotives in Africa including approximately 900 in South Africa. In 2008, GE Transportation took South Africa’s Western Cape Orex line to the next level with the longest production train in the world, made possible through the LOCOTROL technology solution.

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South Africa Africa Transportation South America 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2011

The United States, which had maintained the top spot until 2008, fell another rung in 2010 to third with $34 billion. 2010 Edition examines how nations are faring in the increasingly stiff competition for private investment among the world’s leading economies, known collectively as the Group of Twenty (G-20). billion) and Italy ($13.9

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Wal-Mart Stores has set of goal of increasing total fleet efficiency by 100% from 2005 to 2015, and has already exceeded its 2008 interim goal of a 25% increase, according to Chris Sultemeier, Wal-Mart’s Senior Vice President of Transportation. How we load the trailer, the effects of packaging. Chris Sultemeier.

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2015 Fleet Vehicles 2005 191

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2011

unit features: An offset crankshaft that helps improve fuel economy. liter EcoBoost engine will give consumers looking for hybrid-like fuel economy a new, more affordable choice. It was Ford’s largest small car month since May 2008. Faster cylinder block warm-ups save fuel, especially in cold weather. —Derrick Kuzak.

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Ford Engine Hybrid 2012 247

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

g/km at the same point in 2013, putting PSA Peugeot Citroën at the top of the CAFE (Corporate Average Fuel Economy) ranking. Peugeot 2008, with consumption of 3.7 liter BlueHDi on the 508, then on the 308 and 308 SW, Peugeot has installed it in other vehicles in the large C and D-segments: Peugeot 508, the 2.0-liter

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Gasoline Diesel Engine MPG 225

Electric Vehicles India

AUGUST 10, 2021

Last year, Amara Raja installed EV battery charging and swapping stations and also introduced a fleet of e-Autos in Tirupati. Exide offers complete solutions in areas of equipment selection, battery sizing, optimum room layout, installation, operation and maintenance. Efforts towards electric vehicles revolution.

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India Manufacturer Electric Vehicles Lithium Ion 105

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2009

In December 2008, the Board adopted two regulations directly aimed at reducing PM, NO x and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the estimated one million heavy-duty diesel trucks that operate in California. These updates had been requested by the Board at the December 2008 and July 2009 meetings, respectively. “We Background.

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Emissions California Diesel Davis 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2009

Fehrenbach said that the “ green economy ” also offered opportunities for overcoming the crisis. In 2008, the Bosch Group achieved sales of some € 45 billion (US$61 billion). billion) in 2008. More than 40% of the company’s research and development budget, which for 2008 amounted to €3.9 billion (US$5.3

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Climate Protection Climate Climate Change 2008 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2010

Transportation is a major contributor to the US economy. In 2008, transportation-related goods and services contributed $1.38 trillion to US GDP (9.5%). Despite this, only half of the transportation companies surveyed report having a clear understanding of the risks and opportunities associated with regulations, the report said.

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Global Transportation Carbon Emissions 218

Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2010

The Hyperbrake is installed between the master cylinder and the wheel cylinders of the automotive braking system. Preliminary on-vehicle testing shows stops of up to 166 feet less with the Hyberbrake system than vehicles without the Hyperbrake system installed, thereby increasing vehicular safety. Click to enlarge.

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Indiana Automobile 2005 Fuel Economy 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2009

The EIB loan will come with competitive terms in two installments, the first one of €225 million (US$320 million) to be drawn by the end of July. In 2008 the EIB signed loans totaling €57.6 It does this mainly by providing loans from funds raised on capital markets on favorable terms thanks to its AAA credit rating. billion (US$81.9

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Financing Emissions Fuel 2008 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2011

Total national consumption of gasoline in the United States has been about 140 billion gallons in 2010 and is expected to fall over time due to increasing fuel economy standards (Tyner and Viteri 2010). Also, there are only about 2,000 E85 fuel pumps in the United States, and it took more than 20 years to install them.

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Renewable Fuel EPA 2010 225

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2014

Washington Governor Jay Inslee announced a set of proposals to transition Washington to cleaner sources of energy and to meet greenhouse gas (GHG) emission limits adopted by the state Legislature in 2008. Create an EV infrastructure bank to provide financial assistance for the installation of publicly accessible high-speed charging stations.

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Washington Cleaner Emissions Energy 220

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2010

ARB staff proposed amendments to the Truck and Bus regulation and Off-Road regulation to provide relied to fleets adversely affected by the economy, and to take into account the fact that emissions are now lower than previously predicted. —ARB Chairman Mary D. Statewide On-Road Truck and Bus Regulation.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

JANUARY 22, 2008

I might splurge over the next year and purchase an EVision system from Metric Mind to really get a grip on the battery state of charge, but the installed PakTrakr might do just fine. I need to be careful of "feature creep when installing a bunch of new toys on the EV. 2008 will prove to be a very interesting year.

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EV Connect

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The Office Reimagined COVID-19 has had the most significant impact on the economy since the Great Recession in 2008, but when it comes to CRE, it has affected properties in different ways. Stay Safe, Save Money Consumers are paying attention. EV charging at work isn’t just smart for the future — it’s smart right now.

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Charging Commercial Gas-Electric Future 52

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2009

ACORE is an organization of member companies and institutions that are dedicated to moving renewable energy into the mainstream of America’s economy. We reached peak oil consumption in the US in 2008 and the same is true in the EU and Japan. ” Billion in 2008). Dr. Paul still sees significant growth in the developing world.

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Financing Renewable Stimulus Package Energy 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

The systems were previewed as a development project at the IAA in 2008. This provides flexible capacity to accommodate different engine ranges/families by adding or subtracting pumping elements and also accommodates selectable displacement by utilizing some or all of the installed pumping elements as required to match the immediate demand.

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Diesel Production Engine Fuel 268

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) launched Project Get Ready , an initiative that emerged from its Smart Garage Summit in October 2008 and that is intended to help communities prepare for plug-in vehicles including full battery electric, plug-in hybrid electric, and converted hybrid or internal combustion vehicles.

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Plug-in Plug Raleigh Indianapolis 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2009

This milestone follows a partnership agreement formed between Adura with the China Automotive Technology and Research Center (CATARC) in May 2008. This scalable, user installable energy storage system can be configured to provide 25, 50 or 100 miles of electric range in heavy transit buses. MESA hardware. Click to enlarge.

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Motors Motoring Motor Energy Storage 150

Creative Greenius

JUNE 11, 2009

I continue to be an aspiring policy wonk on the solar financing issue known around the state as AB 811 financing, since we need it if we’re going to make it possible for people to install solar right now, instead of waiting till electric rates triple and the greenhouse gas situation makes it mandatory.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 5, 2012

In a still repressed economy during an era when “no new taxes” is the mindless mantra that forces cutbacks and the elimination of educational programs and resources, the only place the dollars are going to come from are nontraditional, innovative sources. The on-stage banner heralding the ribbon cutting event @ ECHS.

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Solar Minneapolis Water Grant 150

Creative Greenius

DECEMBER 2, 2008

As we move into the final month of the year 2008 I keep looking up at my rooftop longingly. And I think that means I’m going to have to learn to install my solar panels myself. So I need to do something to cut the cost of my system even more than the rebates and tax credits are going to do.

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Los Angeles Tax Credit Solar Tax 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 4, 2014

The road surface to the left and right of the truck is monitored by radar sensors installed in the sides. The “World Transport Reports” study conducted by the ProgTrans consulting company predicts that freight transport volumes in the EU will increase by approximately 20% between 2008 and 2025. Multisensor fusion.

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Mercedes Future Vehicles Fusion 274

Creative Greenius

JULY 19, 2009

But nothing can stop the Creative Greenius, the most Powerful Man in America, and now I am going to put this same secret weapon in your hands and together we are going to use it to destroy the carbon-based economy and create a new, stronger, more American green economy in its place. Won’t that be fun?! The Big Dick Cheney Effect.

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