Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2018

A recent study prepared for the European Parliament’s Committee on Transport and Tourism found that since 2015, China has been far the main market for electric cars (battery-electric and plug-in hybrid) followed by the EU and the US. Power survey on Chinese consumers’ purchase intentions regarding new-energy vehicles.

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China Energy Batteries Battery 225

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

This enables frequent use of LU and allows the engine to run on low revs for best fuel economy. PowerPulse takes fresh air via the air filter, compresses it and stores it in the tank. In the T8 Twin Engine variant, paddles shifters enable downshifting. This variant has a unique engine-braking mode.

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Volvo PHEV Range Miles 150

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). g/km of NO x over NEDC, the average emission factors rose significantly over WLTC.

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Diesel Exhaust Emissions Fuel Economy 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2015

The Malibu Hybrid will offer an estimated combined fuel economy rating exceeding 45 mpg (5.22 The 2016 Malibu is also longer and lighter, with more interior space and improved fuel efficiency. EGHR improves engine warm up and ensures consistent fuel economy performance in cold weather. Earlier post.) An 80-cell, 1.5

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2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2015

Both engines have been retuned for fuel economy and better performance and drivability with maximum torque now available at a lower RPM. The transmission optimizes the engine’s responsiveness for a sporty feel that doesn''t sacrifice fuel economy. Sales begin in the fourth quarter of 2015. Body and chassis.

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2016 Engine Kia Available 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2016

That is, PHEVLERs can store electricity whenever sun and wind-generated electricity is plentiful, and then can send stored power back into the smart grid at times when more electric power is needed. 2 ] 2016 Chevrolet Volt Review – First Drive - HybridCars 05 Oct 2015. [ Greentech Media 12 May 2015. [ 15 ] Got EVs?

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Clean Cleaning Future Green 150

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.

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Acura MPG Fuel Economy SUV 77

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2015

Finally, BMW showcased a hydrogen fuel cell drive system as a future-focused variant of BMW eDrive (teased in a technical session during April’s SAE World Congress in Detroit) enabling all-electric driving with a high operating range and short refueling times. BMW is collaborating with Toyota on fuel cell systems. Earlier post.).

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Water BMW Engine Fuel 150

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.

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Motor Motors Motoring Volvo 73

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Air conditioning (A/C) use during hot days is an important factor affecting the fuel economy in all types of vehicles, since A/C is the largest auxiliary load in many vehicles. —Yuksel and Michalek. Graff Zivin, J.

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Emissions Range Grid Nissan 150

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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Mitsubishi PHEV Concept Lithium Ion 252

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 18, 2022

The EPA rated the Santa Cruz’ fuel economy at 19 mpg city/27 highway/22 combined. Being able to fit four full-size adults in the cabin makes it ideal for making it your camping or other outdoor adventure vehicle, or those quick runs to the DIY store. Flash Drive: 2015 GMC Canyon. Photos by John Faulkner and Hyundai. [

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Hyundai MPG Clean Cleaning 82

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2015

The PHEV drivetrain offers high performance (335 bhp/250 kW) combined with excellent fuel economy. Using the energy stored within a fully charged lithium-ion battery pack alone, the Concept GC-PHEV can supply the equivalent of a days worth of electrical power consumption to the average household. Future Safety Technologies.

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North America Mitsubishi PHEV Concept 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

The suppliers in the VIPER project will develop new technologies to harness, manage and store the heat energy and integrate these into a practical demonstrator with two of the biggest vehicle manufacturers in the UK. The target is a 4% improvement in CO 2 by 2015 potentially rising to 15% by 2025.

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Land Rover Carbon Vehicles Plug-in 231

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2015

Volkswagen is unveiling the Sport Coupé Concept GTE plug-in hybrid at the 2015 Geneva International Motor Show, ushering in a new and progressive Volkswagen brand design language. When the gasoline engine alone is powering the vehicle, the concept car is purely front-wheel drive to achieve excellent fuel economy. “E-Mode”.

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Concept MPG PHEV Plug-in 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2009

Improvements result from an optimistic scenario achieving doubling of new vehicle fuel economy in 2035 from today’s value. from liquid-fuel production plants is captured and stored geologically. Source: America’s Energy Future, Fig. Click to enlarge.

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Coal Conversion Light Future 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2009

Wal-Mart Stores has set of goal of increasing total fleet efficiency by 100% from 2005 to 2015, and has already exceeded its 2008 interim goal of a 25% increase, according to Chris Sultemeier, Wal-Mart’s Senior Vice President of Transportation. Of the current 25%, about 20% is likely due to vehicle technology, he said.

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2015 Fleet Vehicles 2005 191

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

Most recently, Toyota announced that its fuel cell sedan would also be available in the UK, USA, Germany and Denmark during the summer of 2015. Myth #2: Hydrogen gas is dangerous to store and use. FCEVs are a real opportunity to offer motoring consumers a zero tailpipe emissions yet practical solution.

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Fuel Electric Vehicles Market Hydrogen 281

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2013

These fuel cell vehicles will be leased to key public and private fleet users in the capital. They are among the first of 1,000 examples that Hyundai has committed to produce between now and 2015 and are built on the same production line in Ulsan, Korea as the Tucson. seconds, a 100 mph top speed and a range of 369 miles (594 km).

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London Hydrogen Hyundai Fuel 344

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 8, 2023

Clean Fleet Report was not in the Crosstrek long enough to report a fuel economy number, so come back after we have had the Crosstrek for a full week to see what it does in the real world (the 2024 Crosstrek will be in Subaru dealers in the fall of 2023). Story by John Faulkner. Photos by John Faulkner and Subaru. Video by Subaru.

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MPG SUV Clean Cleaning 82

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2014

liter T-GDI engine, which was developed at Hyundai’s European Technical Centre in Rüsselsheim, Germany, is able to produce up to 120 PS (118 hp, 88 kW) and 172 N·m (127 lb-ft) of torque and will enhance the New Generation i20 engine line-up in 2015. Up to 15 kg of gas can be stored in the tank at 200 bar pressure.

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Hyundai Downsizing Engine Hybrid 239

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2013

The Eco Turbo version, delivering 125 kW (170 hp) and 280 N·m (207 lb-ft) peak torque, is focused on optimized fuel economy, high low-end torque and outstanding elasticity. mpg US) fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions near or below 100 g/km. In terms of Brake Specific Fuel Consumption (BSFC), the 1.6 Architecture.

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Engine 2016 Fuel Economy Fuel 287

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2014

Under the new F1 regulations, the engine has been formally replaced by the Power Unit, comprising six separate elements: the Internal Combustion Engine (ICE); Motor Generator Unit-Kinetic (MGU-K); Motor Generator Unit-Heat (MGU-H); the Energy Store (ES); the Turbocharger (TC); and Control Electronics (CE).

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2014 Mercedes Fuel Power 252

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Audi presented a range of its ongoing work on electromobility and efficiency—from fuels and systems to full vehicles—under the “Future Performance Days 2015” banner. For example, fuel economy statistics and a graphic display of the electric range is shown on the navigation map.

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Audi PHEV Diesel Fuel 150

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 16, 2023

Volvo brought them in-house in 2015 when Polestar badging appeared on Volvos, designating that performance was awaiting the driver. High eficiency means less plugging in Battery and Charging When slowing or stopping, regenerative braking converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery.

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Motor Motors Motoring Volvo 78

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

Frank has spent more than 30 years in breakthrough vehicle development, during which he received two world records for vehicle fuel economy, designed nine generations of PHEVs, and was a four-time winner of US DOE Advanced Vehicle Design competitions. And even greater ranges can be expected soon.

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PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy 150

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 31, 2022

This is the first of the new breed of EVs from Kia, where electrified vehicles have been offered since the 2015 Soul EV. Regenerative braking, which uses the electric motors—not the brakes—to slow the car, recharges the battery when slowing or coasting, converting kinetic energy into electric energy, which is stored in the battery.

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Kia Wind All-Electric Miles 80