Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 20, 2019
Audi has set the goal of successively reducing vehicle-specific CO 2 emissions by 30% by 2025 compared with reference year 2015 and over the entire product lifecycle. Before the end of this year, Audi will also present the Audi e-tron Sportback, another derivative of the series. Audi is also focusing on the manufacture of its products.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 31, 2017
Not considered at present. The WLTP test cycle closes many of the loopholes in the NEDC test procedure, making it more difficult for car manufacturers to optimize test results at the cost of real fuel efficiency and pollutant emissions such as particles and NO x. RDE step 2 (with a NO x conformity factor of 1.0
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 14, 2010
Peugeot and Greenwheels also will join the European EVA (Electric Vehicles for Advanced Cities) project, a consortium that brings together more than 20 European cities, automobile manufacturers and electricity suppliers from many countries, as well as research institutes.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 7, 2015
The AECD to which Horn refers is distinct from the hidden software “defeat device” in the four-cylinder diesels from model years 2009-2015 that could recognize whether a vehicle was being operated in a test laboratory or on the road. As the EPA has said, these vehicles do not present a safety hazard and remain safe and legal to drive.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 22, 2016
The FIA WEC regulations have been providing automobile manufacturers with incentives to build increasingly efficient race cars since 2014. Hybrid pioneer Audi, the first manufacturer to have won the Le Mans 24 Hours with an energy recuperation system, used a flywheel energy storage system from 2012 to 2015. Hybrid drive.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 19, 2009
Commercialization of those technologies must start in the next decade, noted ARB Executive Officer Tom Cackette in a presentation at the recent Advanced Automotive Battery Conference. DOE’s targets are $45/kW by 2010 and $30/kW by 2015. Earlier post. ). kWh (350 bar, down 9% from 2008) for hydrogen storage. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 17, 2010
Mercedes-Benz presented the new B-Class F-CELL, its first (limited) series production fuel-cell powered electric vehicle available in the US ( earlier post ), at the Los Angeles Auto Show. Selected customers will take delivery of the first lease vehicles before the end of 2010.
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