Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

Honeywell expects the global turbo segment to double in the next five years, from 17 million new turbo vehicles in 2009 to 35 million in 2015. In China, turbocharging will grow from approximately 10% today to 20% by 2015. million engines in 2009 to six million engines in 2015. Power & Associates, and R.L. Polk & Co.,

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2015

In the opening keynote at Ford’s annual trends conference, 2015 Further With Ford, CEO Mark Fields announced the next phase of the company’s Smart Mobility plan, originally announced in January this year at CES ( earlier post ). Ford CEO Mark Fields at 2015 Further with Ford. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2016

Ford Motor Company has created a new subsidiary—Ford Smart Mobility LLC—to design, build, grow and invest in emerging mobility services. Jim Hackett, former Steelcase vice chairman and CEO, is leaving his position on the Ford Board of Directors to serve as chairman of the new subsidiary. Ford Smart Mobility.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 25, 2014

The original Honda Insight was still going strong as the most efficient vehicle on sale (and only plug-in cars still better it today). And Ford''s Escape Hybrid had just made its.' Turn back the clock by one decade, and there were just four hybrid cars on sale in the U.S. One was the first-generation Toyota Prius.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2015

Ford has opened its new Research and Innovation Center Palo Alto, growing its global research team and accelerating the company’s work in connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, customer experience and big data. At Ford, we view ourselves as both a mobility and an auto company, as we drive innovation in every part of our business.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2017

The resulting insights help improve fleet safety and operations, as well as save lives and reduce liability and expenses. Francis (Ford, GM) and Bruce Leak of Playground Global. Nauto was co-founded in 2015 by CEO Stefan Heck, Ph.D., a neuroscientist-turned hardware engineer and entrepreneur.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2016

In the past two years, the recall rate increased to approximately 46% with four major car OEMs setting aside a combined $20 billion in 2015 in warranty reserves. Ford and Toyota also faced similar situations through their own recalls. The positive changes that OTA can bestow on the car recall process is alone a vital benefit.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2016

The study, published in Science of the Total Environment , found highly variable levels of ambient BTEX (benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene, and xylene compounds) in and around fracking gas drilling sites in the Eagle Ford shale region in South Texas. —Kevin Schug.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2016

ABI Research forecasts that global electric vehicle revenue will hit $58 billion in 2021, more than five times its market value in 2015. Leading automotive manufacturers Ford and BMW, for example, are looking to create electric bikes that could fit and charge inside of a car. —Susan Beardslee, Senior Analyst at ABI Research.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Ford is currently leading a €3.5-million These studies are to provide detailed insight into the relationships between the chemical OME structure and combustion properties. Oxymethylene ethers (OME) are synthetic compounds of carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen (CH 3 O(CH 2 O)nCH 3 ). million (US$3.9-million) Earlier post.). 2015.03.012.

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Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Discover key insights into incorporating battery storage for your dealership’s sustainable energy storage. What are battery energy storage systems? In addition to Toyota, Honda, Ford, and Porsche are highlighted as key players in the GlobalData report.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 31, 2023

Ford SmartMobility/Chariot –Time for Spin? Your Chariot awaits no more Like GM, Daimler and BMW (and other car companies), Ford is taking a big picture view of the mobility business. Ford purchased Spin, a dockless scooter-sharing company in 2018 and has been working at growing it in U.S. We covered the start-up here.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2015

Their results, they said, can provide insight into fueling strategies to reduce soot emissions in DISI engines. Wooldridge (2015) “Effects of Ethanol on In-Cylinder and Exhaust Gas Particulate Emissions of a Gasoline Direct Injection Spark Ignition Engine” Energy & Fuels doi: 10.1021/ef502758y. Mohammad Fatouraie, Margaret S.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 13, 2021

In 2015, California accounted for 43% of Tesla’s new vehicle registrations , as per data from IHS Markit. Insights from CA’s Clean Air Protectors. The state still offers clean vehicle rebates, and there is still a Zero Emission Vehicle (ZEV) mandate for automakers. Credit: Tesla Inc.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

In 2012, China’s State Council announced a target of 500,000 plug-in vehicles by 2015, jumping up to 5 million by 2020. W) by 2015, with an increase in density to 300 Wh/kg and concomitant reduction in cost to 1.5 l/100 km in 2015 and to 5.0 Earlier post.) RMB/Watt (US$0.25/Watt) Watt) by 2020. l/100 km in 2020. Current status.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

Based on the benefits of its own analysis of anonymized driving data from its plug-in hybrid and battery electric vehicle customers, Ford is encouraging the adoption of a standard way to analyze driving data for OEMs and regulatory agencies to understand the real world electric driving usage in comparison to regulatory test cycles.

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Charged EVs

DECEMBER 14, 2021

Charged had a chat with Mr. Logvinov to learn more about CharIN’s ongoing work, and to hear some of his insights on the newest trends in charging. By 2015, it became apparent to us that the electrification of transportation would explode. Charged : Can you give us a quick summary of CharIN’s mission?

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