Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2011

However, remaining factors over which a driver has control—route selection; vehicle load; vehicle maintenance; and the driver’s own behavior—can contribute in total to about a 45% reduction in the on-road fuel economy per driver (i.e., Average on-road fuel economy in the US for all vehicles in 2008 was 17.4

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MAY 16, 2018

Neither is there a significant change to the maintenance regime, with the annual cleaning or change of a new filter on the energy storage system offset by reduced dirt ingress to a relocated hybrid unit cooler pack. Another 26 are on order for routes 77 and 87.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 15, 2012

The commercialization of an advanced, erosion-resistant nanocoating developed with assistance from the US Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) promises to benefit both the nation’s transportation and energy sectors. The NETL project was one of 20 selected for funding in late 2008.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

For a fixed monthly fee and mileage allowance, similar in expenditure to leasing and running a new family-sized hatchback, the company will cover all repair, maintenance, insurance and fuel expenses. Riversimple plans to offer the car to motorists through a “sale-of-service” model.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2015

Although the combined costs of insurance, repairs, maintenance and fees and taxes, are higher for nearly all diesel models, the lower depreciation values and lower fuel costs of diesel vehicles contribute to a lower total cost of ownership—especially among passenger cars and SUVs. Belzowski 2015. Click to enlarge. Average diesel take rates.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2010

In addition, the research team found no measurable impact to vehicle drivability or maintenance in conventional internal combustion engines. This effort has mandated an increase in the volume of renewable fuel required to be blended into transportation fuel from 9 billion gallons in 2008 to 36 billion gallons by 2022.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2016

This reduces initial investment costs of plants and machinery by 40% in comparison with a comparable investment if made in 2008. The result is a marked improvement in terms of safety, as the dangers associated with transporting molten metal have been eliminated.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2011

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (Mn/DOT) will recruit 500 people from Wright and Hennepin counties to take part in research to test technology that could someday be used to collect a mileage-based user fee (MBUF) in lieu of a gasoline tax. These funding sources support construction and maintenance of the highway system.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 3, 2010

The Hawaii Center for Advanced Transportation Technologies, which will provide the facilities for maintenance, will also have charge infrastructure onsite. The project will cost approximately $1.1 million, of which about $500,000 in funding will come from the US Department of Energy.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 11, 2014

The update identifies eight key sectors for ongoing action: Energy; Transportation, fuels, land use and infrastructure; Agriculture; Water; Waste management; Natural lands; Short-Lived Climate Pollutants (such as methane and black carbon); and Green Buildings. Transportation. Background.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2014

Locating the project within an existing refinery ensures maximum usage of existing equipment, leverages expertise for operations and maintenance and greatly simplifies permitting needs. This includes non-food sources of transportation feedstocks that can be grown on marginal lands and with minimal water, such as camelina oil.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2009

Initial results from a joint pilot test of 14 series-produced Mercedes-Benz trucks and buses running NExBTL renewable diesel (hydrotreated vegetable oil, HVO) since mid-2008 show a reduction in NO x emissions of up to 15%, and in CO 2 emissions of more than 60% compared to fossil fuels. Manfred Schuckert, company strategist at Daimler AG.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2016

According to the MoEP, Haifa Bay is one of Israel’s air pollution hotspots due to its high concentration of industrial plants, including an oil refinery and chemical and petrochemical industries, alongside high transport loads and port activities. Air pollution, Haifa. Photo: Ilan Malester. Source: MoEP. Click to enlarge.

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JANUARY 30, 2009

AFRPA officials released a Request for Qualifications for the project in February, 2008.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2009

In Portugal, the hybrid energy storage system has been successfully used in passenger services since November 2008. It has also been certified according to BoStrab (German Construction and Operating Code for Tramways) for use in the public transport.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2014

The document is posted on State’s Keystone project site , which it has run since the beginning of the Keystone XL Presidential permit process in 2008. Both the 2011 Final EIS and the Draft Supplemental EIS published in March 2013 discussed the transportation of Canadian crude by rail as a possibility. MMTCO 2 e annually.

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DECEMBER 11, 2013

The Symbio FCell offer includes standard CAN-Bus and electrical interfaces, cooling output and maintenance software. La Poste has targeted a 30% CO 2 reduction target per household served between 2008 and 2018. This modular system reduces production costs and address the power requirement portfolio of diverse vehicle markers.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Dow Kokam LLC, a joint venture between The Dow Chemical Company and TK Advanced Battery LLC, was established in 2009 to develop and manufacture advanced energy storage technologies for the transportation and other industries. Earlier post.) The Michigan Economic Growth Authority (MEGA) Board also approved a state tax credit valued at $44.6

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

NOVEMBER 25, 2008

SEE below for December 2008 contents from Las Vegas EVA Watts Happening -- space that was reserved for Stan & Marianne, Bill and Amanda, Bill, Lloyd, Daniel, John, Michelle, et Las Vegas EVA'rs al for webblogging plus posting pixs of the "Spirit of DC" shining & showing on the 2nd level of the Texas Station Casino parking garage.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2009

unveiled its new MESA (Modular, Electronic, Scalable Architecture) electric powertrain for use in series hybrid, all electric and fuel cell mass transportation buses, large utility vehicles and other automotives. Click to enlarge. Adura Systems, Inc. Adura is also negotiating contracts in the US. MESA hardware. Click to enlarge.

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JULY 19, 2011

The US Department of Transportation (DOT) sponsors a broad program of connected vehicle research ; the research is a multimodal program that involves using wireless communication between vehicles, infrastructure, and personal communications devices to improve safety, mobility, and environmental sustainability. Source: Weigle 2008.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 31, 2023

One of the gurus of car sharing, Dr. Susan Shaheen of UC Berkeley, says we are in the age of shared mobility where new modes of alternative transportation services are making great changes. Car shipping also plays a crucial role in the transition from vehicle sales to transportation services. Zipcar’s potential is enormous.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2010

The larger messaging center display area enables easier reading of fault codes and maintenance notifications. The all-electric chassis also was initiated before stimulus money and federal grants were available for alternative-fuel transportation projects.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

The $9,612,515 is funded from the Energy Commission’s Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Transportation program. The grant will allow the transit system to install larger, higher capacity fueling compressors that will cut in half the time needed to refuel a CNG bus at its South Bay Maintenance Facility.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 29, 2022

If electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft do manage to revolutionize transportation, the date of 5 October 2011, may live on in aviation lore. Opener’s highly unusual, single-seat flier is intended for personal use rather than transporting passengers, which makes it almost unique. It’s also a triumph of engineering.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

APRIL 6, 2010

The policy, intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and oil consumption, is geared to a nation where most people rely on cars for transportation. In 2008, transportation accounted for 22 percent of all city carbon emissions. million metric tons of transportation emissions in 2008. If by 2015, 2.5 Or No Cars?

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EV Connect

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Our EV station management software makes maintenance easy and efficient. 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. That includes the way workers commute, when they commute at all.

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Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 30, 2021

Electric vehicles were the primary mode of transportation for short-distance travels were loved by all types of people. Tesla Motors began production in 2008 with the Roadster, which was essentially an AC Propulsion vehicle with kit-car parts replaced by one-grade-above-kit-car Lotus Elise pieces in the first generation.

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Creative Greenius

AUGUST 13, 2009

Their goal is nothing short of fueling the electric transportation industry. At the 2008 Plug-In Conference in San Jose, Coulomb had the charging game all to themselves, but they were one of half a dozen charging players at this year’s show. Another thing happening right now is the Plug-In movement addressing fleet vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

Source: DOE, ALBAA 2008. Mini-cells” Source: LG Chem, ALBAA 2008. Source: Alamgir and Sastry (2008). Mohamed Alamgir and Ann Marie Sastry (2008) Efficient Batteries for Transportation Applications. Convergence 2008, 08CNVG-0036) The reverse happens on discharge. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

&# E-mail This Print Share Close Linkedin Digg Facebook Mixx My Space Permalink Automobiles , Commerce , Consumers , Efficiency , General Business , Government Policy , Transportation , electric cars , mitsubishi , Nissan , oregon , ted kulongoski , th!nk Galbraith joined The New York Times in June 2008 to write about renewable energy.

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Drive Electric

MARCH 15, 2021

For those that don’t know us, we have made it our mission since 2008 to help businesses and individuals make the successful transition to electric vehicles. Ella talks you through all you need to know about this new electric van from Peugeot. Hello, i’m Ella Power from DriveElectric.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

DECEMBER 3, 2008

Once the capital costs of setting up the facility are recouped, about ten years in this case, all they have are maintenance and operational costs since the energy source is essentially free forever. Published: December 2, 2008. It’s a little bit more complex than that, but not much. By JOHN MARKOFF. Source: NY Times ].

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2009

Generally these assessments have taken a first-order look at capital and operations and maintenance (O&M) costs. Pienkos, “Historical Overview of Algal Biofuel Technoeconomic Analyses,” National Algal Biofuels Technology Roadmap Workshop, 9-10 December 2008. 1 ] Phillip T. 1 ] Phillip T.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 20, 2023

When IEEE Spectrum’s editor in chief, Harry Goldstein, needed to replace his 2008 Honda Fit in October 2020, he thought seriously about buying an electric vehicle. Considering the costs associated with installation and maintenance and anticipating the resistance I’m likely to encounter, I decided to put my charger crusade on hold.”

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

E-mail This Print Share Close Linkedin Digg Facebook Mixx My Space Permalink Automobiles , Efficiency , Energy Business , Energy Politics , General Business , The Environment , Transportation , chevy , electric cars , General Motors , obama , volt Related Posts From Green Inc. Learn your facts before you post please. — Jim Walker 19.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

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