Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 29, 2011
a start-up company developing a technology that converts low-grade biomass into high-grade fuels, including gasoline, and carbon that can be sequestered ( earlier post ) announced that BP Technology Ventures has made an investment in the company’s C Round of financing. CoolPlanet BioFuels, Inc.,
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 9, 2014
The Q3 will make its US debut at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit next week; Audi originally unveiled the Q3 in April 2011. liter TFSI gasoline engine mated with a six-speed Tiptronic transmission. The on-board Audi MMI navigation plus system is enhanced with Google Earth maps. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 22, 2012
DENSO’s Qi-compatible wireless cell phone charger will make its world debut in North America on the 2013 Toyota Avalon Limited as part of a technology package available for both the gasoline and hybrid versions. The first mobile phones with integrated Qi receivers were announced at CTIA in March 2011 and by NTT-Docomo in May 2011.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 18, 2011
At the Google I/O conference in May, Ford introduced its research and innovation into using the cloud to predict driver behavior in order to optimize vehicle control systems and improve vehicle performance attributes such as fuel or hybrid-electric efficiency. Earlier post.). Earlier post.). Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
Driving range can be maximized by use of a 3-mode electric drive system, adapted from the 2011 Honda CR-Z sport hybrid. liter gasoline engine. The Honda two-motor system continuously moves through three different modes to maximize driving efficiency: all-electric, gasoline-electric and an engine direct-drive mode.
Green Car Congress
JULY 20, 2010
Ito also announced application of a lithium-ion battery to be supplied by Blue Energy, a joint venture company between GS Yuasa and Honda, in the next-generation Civic Hybrid in 2011. Other technology highlights of the speech included: Gasoline engines. Honda is planning to introduce a new electric bicycle product into China in 2011.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 4, 2012
Today we already bring news and information into the vehicle via UMTS, offer navigation with Google Earth images, and deliver pinpointed traffic-flow data with Audi online traffic reporting. The Audi A1 e-tron has been on the roads since September 2011. Audi e-tron also addresses the infrastructure surrounding the car.
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