2015 Events Fuel Economy Store 
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 13, 2013
M-KERS captures and stores energy that is otherwise lost during vehicle deceleration events. The group intends to exploit what it sees as a market window from 2015 to 2020 in which new technologies are being demanded to achieve new EU CO 2 targets applying to vehicle manufacturers’ overall fleets. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 12, 2015
Kia Motors America (KMA) unveiled the Trail’ster e-AWD concept at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show. The system also improves fuel economy over standard all-wheel-drive setups by operating only when needed and serving as an energy recovery mechanism. In addition, this approach helps mitigate turbo lag by providing instant torque.
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 2, 2015
hot start) between 2012 and 2015. The stored NO x is periodically reduced during short periods of fuel-rich operation (LNT regeneration events). The cars featured three different types of NO x control technologies (8 EGR only, 40 LNT, and 25 SCR). LNT systems adsorb NO x to a catalyst during lean engine operation.
Clean Fleet Report
JANUARY 15, 2022
The Acura RDX has been one of the best-selling compact premium SUVs since 2006, and has sold more than 50,000 every year since 2015. The EPA fuel economy numbers of 21 mpg city/26 highway/23 combined are almost exactly what we got covering 301 miles driving through Southern California.
Green Car Congress
JULY 2, 2015
During a driving event at the Miramas proving grounds in southern France, BMW presented future drive technologies, including the prototype of a BMW 2 Series Active Tourer with plug-in hybrid drive. BMW is collaborating with Toyota on fuel cell systems. prototype at last year’s Innovation Days event. Earlier post.). Earlier post.)
Clean Fleet Report
SEPTEMBER 6, 2023
Battery and Charging The hatch opens to ample inside space When slowing or stopping regenerative braking converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery. Volvo brought them in-house in 2015 when Polestar badging appeared on Volvos designating performance was awaiting the driver.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 20, 2014
This allows the vehicle to supply enough electricity to power the typical household’s domestic appliances for a full day from energy stored within the main-drive lithium-ion battery pack and up to a maximum of 10 days when the engine (with a full tank of gas) is used to recharge the energy supply within the main-drive lithium-ion battery pack.
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