Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Fisker Automotive introduced the Karma as a concept in January 2008. seconds and a top speed of 200 km/h (124 mph), yet can achieve an annual average economy of 2.4L/100 Fisker Automotive will debut the first factory-built Karma plug-in hybrid (PHEV) at the 2010 Paris Motor Show. The 300 kW (403 hp/408 PS) Karma reaches 100 km/h in 5.9

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JULY 1, 2014

The Transport Laboratory has already been able to demonstrate a halving of CO2 emissions per tonne-kilometer from 2008 to 2012, due to skilled drivers, optimized vehicles and lower average speed. Another step is now being taken to show how heavy vehicles can reduce climate emissions to 20 grams per tonne-kilometer.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2012

The University of Michigan Solar Car Team won the 2012 American Solar Challenge (ASC) with its car Quantum, snagging a fourth consecutive ASC title, and also breaking the record the team set in 2008. Estimated top speed is 105 mph (169 km/h). More than 100 students created Quantum. U-M Quantum. Click to enlarge.

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DECEMBER 24, 2012

EL LADA is based on the LADA Kalina, and can accelerate to 130 km/h (81 mph), has a range of 150 km (93 miles), and can be charged from home outlets. The Russian automaker chose Elithion due to its ability to provide production quantities rapidly, and its technical knowledge and support.

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JULY 31, 2009

With a 4 kWh Li-ion pack, the DS has a top speed of 55 mph (90 km/h) and has a range of up to 50 miles (80 km). Zero Motorcycles first entered the motorcycle category with the launch of the 2008 Zero X electric dirt bike, which sold out in late 2008. The DS is powered by Zero Motorcycles’s Z-Force electric drivetrain.

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AUGUST 13, 2009

liters of gasoline per 100 kilometers (43 mpg US) under a constant speed of 50 km/h (31 mph). Under an earlier agreement, SAIC-GM-Wuling began exporting the N200 to Peru in July 2008 as the Chevrolet N200. It consumes less than 5.5 SAIC-GM-Wuling, a joint venture between GM China, SAIC and Wuling Motors, was launched in 2002.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

In just three years, between January 2008 and January 2011, the operational fleet grew from 1,737 high-speed trainsets worldwide to 2,517. Although there is no universal speed definition for HSR, the threshold is typically set at 250 kilometers per hour (155 mph) on new tracks and 200 km/h (124 mph) on existing, upgraded tracks.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2009

in 2008 and less than 5% in 2005. The smaller of the two units is of 995cc displacement and produces 68 hp (50 kW) at 6,400 rpm, enough to power the car from 0-100 km/h (62 mph) in 15.5 seconds, and on to a top speed of 154 km/h (96 mph). It accelerates from 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) in 12.1 Spark consumes as little as 5.1

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DECEMBER 19, 2011

Opel has been running market trials with fuel cell vehicles since 2008. The 73kW/100hp engine unit delivers an acceleration rate of 0 to 100 km/h in twelve seconds with a top speed of 160 km/h (99 mph). Now that we have signed up BER as a new partner, we have closed the circle of sustainable mobility. kg of hydrogen.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2009

Italy-based Micro-Vett SpA, which produces electric versions of several other Fiat vehicles, has developed an electric version of the 500, unveiled by the NICE car company in 2008. Featuring a 22 kWh Li-ion pack and a 30 kW, 100 N·m drive motor, the Micro-Vett electric 500 has a range of 145 km (90 miles) and a top speed of 114 km/h (71 mph).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2009

At the Tokyo Motor Show next week, Suzuki will show three concept cars: an all-new Alto Concept for the minivehicle segment; a new Swift Plug-in Hybrid concept; and the SX4-FCV fuel cell vehicle, shown earlier in 2008. The SX4-FCV seats 5, has a top speed of 150 km/h (93 mph) and a range of 250 km (155 miles). The Swift PHEV.

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JULY 28, 2022

The first batteries could power vehicles to “neck-breaking” speeds of up to 14 mph. Li-ion batteries have been around since 1991, but only in 2008 were applied to cars. In 2008, the Tesla Roadster hit the road, ushering in a new era for EVs. Gaston Planté developed the first battery created for this purpose in 1859.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

zero-to-60 mph acceleration time, and more than 100 miles range over a real-world driving cycle. MPGe in combined on-track and laboratory fuel efficiency and achieved a zero-to-60 mph acceleration time of 6.6 Winner: The X-Tracer Team Switzerland’s “E-Tracer #79” won the $2.5 Million Alternative Tandem Class.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2016

The result is a range of up to 300 miles (483 kg) on 1.5kg of hydrogen and a top speed of 60 mph. Collaborating with the Morgan Motor Company on their first hydrogen fuel cell car (“the LIFECar”) in 2008 ( earlier post ), Riversimple’s small “Hyrban” technology demonstrator was launched the following year ( earlier post ).

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JULY 12, 2009

In 2008, Dodge introduced the fourth-generation Dodge Viper SRT10. liter, 600-horsepower (450 kW) V-10 engine contributing to 0-60 mph acceleration of less than four seconds. Customer orders began to flow in even before the auto show was over. Dodge Viper production began in May 1992.

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MARCH 21, 2009

Launched at the British International Motor Show in July 2008 ( earlier post ) and voted Electric Car of the Year at the Green Fleet awards, the MyCar electric vehicle is now on sale at evstores in London. Maximum range is 70 miles (112 km), with a top speed of 40 mph (64 km/h). The two-seater MyCar CV.2 kW, 48V DC electric motor.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

The trains, with maximum operating speeds of 380 km/h (236 mph), are based on Bombardier’s next-generation ZEFIRO high speed rail technology, and are powered by a Bombardier MITRAC propulsion and control system. ECO4 technologies in the ZEFIRO. The ZEFIRO 380 trainsets incorporate elements of Bombardier’s ECO4 energy-saving technologies.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2009

The Power of One journey symbolically began 12 June 2008 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada at Seneca College—one of the project’s greatest supporters. The Power of One solar car can travel more than 300 miles on a sunny day, go from 0 to 50 mph in six seconds and has a top speed of 75 mph. The actual drive began in Buffalo, NY.

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APRIL 2, 2009

The Model S does 0-60 mph in 5.6 seconds, and will have an electronically limited top speed of 130 mph (209 km/h). Tesla delivered more than 170 cars in the first quarter—more than the total delivered in 2008. The anticipated base price of the Model S is $49,900 after a federal tax credit of $7,500.

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JANUARY 30, 2009

A 90 kW induction motor delivers a top speed of up to 50 mph. Ford and Smith announced a collaboration on all-electric light commercial vehicles in 2008. Earlier post.)

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APRIL 28, 2011

The top speed has been limited to 80 km/h (50 mph) due to the vehicle’s typical areas of application and to give the van as long a range as possible. It was also the first European company to develop an Environmental Charter, which sets out measurable goals and which was certified by Bureau Veritas in 2008.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

kWh lead acid battery pack with a 13 kW, 52 N·m AC induction motor, offering a range of 80 km (50 miles) and a top speed of 80 km/h (50 mph). The NXR Intercity uses a 14 kWh Li-ion battery pack and a 25 kW, 92 N·m AC induction motor, offering a range of 160 km (99 miles), and a top speed of 104 km/h (65 mph). Both models feature a 2.2

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2009

The car will average 100 miles to the gallon and will be able to accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in less than six seconds. A small carbon fiber accumulator operating between 5,000-7,000 psi will provide for braking recovery energy storage, and will provide power for a full throttle launch to 60 mph in under 5.9 C d on the car is 0.20.

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AUGUST 17, 2009

In 2008, EIG opened the EIG America sales office in Santa Clara, California, and incorporated EIG America in March 2009 as a wholly owned subsidiary. The Caliber ReEv accelerates from 0-60 mph in 8.3 seconds and has a top speed of 84 mph (135 km/h). Energy Innovation Group, Ltd. ( A UQM PP125EX traction motor powers the wheels.

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APRIL 28, 2010

The plug-in has an electric range of up to 20 km (12 miles) at speeds up to 100 km/h (62 mph). In the context of the EDF-Toyota partnership, European road trials of Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles started in France in the autumn of 2007 and were expanded to the UK in 2008. CO 2 emissions in the European homologation combined cycle are 59 g/km.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2016

to 1.5m, at speed of up to 30 km/h (18 mph). At the 2008 Hanover Fair, Volkswagen presented the “Park Assist Vision” concept in a Passat, which introduced parking in a perpendicular space. Parking space detection occurred up at speeds up to 40 km/h (25 mph). Parking space detection occurred as a distance of 0.5

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MARCH 4, 2011

Range_e has a maximum system output of 339 PS (334 hp, 249 kW) and a top speed of around 120 mph (193 km/h), delivering a fuel economy of 85 mpg UK (71 mpg US, 3.32 billion) on environmental technologies and has targeted a 25% reduction in its fleet-average CO 2 emissions between 2008 and 2012. Overall CO 2 emissions are 89g/km.

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FEBRUARY 8, 2010

The vehicle has a top speed of up to 75 mph. The Vito, co-developed by ECV with One80 Ltd and Mercedes Benz, was launched in June 2008 as an alternative to the old-style TX4 taxi. The eVito taxi program has been part-funded by a £2.5-million million (US$3.9-million) The Group has also launched a 3.5

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

The supercar is designed to accelerate from 0-60 mph in just three seconds and reach a top speed of over 200 mph, according to Velozzi. The Velozzi Supercar will be powered by a 770 hp (574 kW) AC-induction electric motor charged by an on-board Capstone C65 microturbine. Earlier post.).

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MARCH 16, 2015

Newman, MD, MPH, lead author. In the study, the carotid narrowing data came from vascular ultrasound tests performed on 307,444 tri-state area residents during 2003-2008 by Life Line Screening, a leading community-based health screening company focused on evaluating risk factors for vascular disease. —Jonathan D.

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MAY 6, 2009

The buses were purchased by Vestische Strassenbahnen GmbH, a regional urban transit authority located in Herten, Germany, as previously announced by Hydrogenics in 2008. Two additional Hydrogenics fuel-cell powered hybrid MidiBuses have now been put into operation. electric bus platform. Earlier post.). The bus has a top speed of 33 km/h (20.5

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JANUARY 29, 2009

Fusion Hybrid travels up to 47 mph in pure electric mode, faster than all other hybrids currently on the road. The credit amount is based on a vehicle’s potential fuel efficiency. The Fusion Hybrid carries a 41 mpg rating in the city and 36 mpg on the highway.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Since 2008, GM has been working with LG Chem, which is the exclusive supplier of battery cells for the Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle with extended range. On specific test schedules conducted by LG Chem, the demonstration vehicles may achieve a range of up to 160 km (100 miles). The vehicles can go from 0 to 100 km/h in 8.2

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JULY 16, 2012

Battelle won a competitive bid contract in 2008 for the program from the US Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). This was despite impacts to the tank itself, in crashes rear and side up to 40 mph. So this was impacts to the fuel tank region.

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OCTOBER 26, 2008

On Thursday October 23rd, 2008, Team KillaCycle set their latest drag racing world record at Bandimere Raceway. seconds, ending with a top speed of 168 MPH. One of our favorite guests from our shoot in Iceland, Bill Dube and his KillaCycle Team, made headlines this past week in Colorado with a new EV world speed record.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2009

Maximum speed is 65 km/h (40 mph), while its maximum range during urban transport is more than 250 km (155 miles) per tank. In 2008, Proton Motor and AVL List GmbH signed a framework contract to collaborate on the development of fuel cell hybrid systems for powertrains as well as related measurement and diagnostic technology.

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Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 22, 2007

nk City in 2008. Daimler is set to be the first on the street with 100 test vehicle SMARTs in 2008. Limited ranged, lead-acid battery based cars, they have nonetheless proven the demand of even less than perfect electric vehicles. Norway's Th!nk nk Global views London as a first market when it relaunches the Th!nk

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