Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2018

Global Bioenergies and Audi signed a new agreement focused on the implementation of biomass residue feedstock usage, preparation of a path to commercialization and engine testing of new blends of renewable gasoline. —Reiner Mangold, head of sustainable product development at Audi. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

Audi is systematically building on its e-fuels strategy. For some years now, Audi has been conducting research into climate-friendly, CO 2 -based fuels such as e-gas, e-gasoline or synthetically manufactured e-diesel fuel. —Reiner Mangold, Head of Sustainable Product Development at Audi. Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2012

Audi is developing e-sound, a synthetic sound generation system for its e-tron electric vehicles to ensure that pedestrians in urban settings will hear them. In a series-production Audi, a combustion engine currently supplies the car’s sound. Each Audi e-tron model will have a unique sound signature.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2017

Like the A3 Sportback g-tron that is already on the market ( earlier post ), they can run on a choice of the climate-friendly fuel Audi e-gas, conventional CNG (compressed natural gas) or gasoline. The g-tron models are especially eco-friendly when running on Audi e-gas. Both models are powered by a bivalent 2.0 Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2015

Global Bioenergies and its partner Audi ( earlier post ) announced that the first batch of renewable gasoline using Global Bioenergies’ fermentative isobutene pathway has been produced. The batch will be presented to Audi by Global Bioenergies during a press conference to be held in Pomacle on 21 May. Earlier post.)

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Audi Gasoline Renewable Global 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2019

The Wes Amelie , owned and managed by Wessels Reederei (Haren/Ems), previously made headlines in 2017 when its MAN 8L48/60B main engine was retrofitted to its current, four-stroke MAN 51/60DF unit that enables dual-fuel operation—the first such conversion of its type. —Stefan Eefting, Head of MAN PrimeServ in Augsburg.

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Gas Audi Mariner Climate 150

Plug In India

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

By Abhishek & Kamlesh ​ In this episode of Electric Car Watch, we will talk about the challenges facing electric car conversions and what the industry and agencies can do better to make it easier. One was the conversion kit by Hyderabad based e-Trio, and the other was Pune based Northway Motorsports. Sounds utopian, right?

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Conversion India Electric Cars Kits 52

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2014

Under the agreement, GBE will supply Audi with isooctane derived from isobutene produced at its new pre-commercial pilot system at the Fraunhofer CBP in Leuna. Under the agreement, GBE will supply Audi with isooctane derived from isobutene produced at its new pre-commercial pilot system at the Fraunhofer CBP in Leuna. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2013

A poll conducted online by Harris Interactive on behalf of Audi of America found that a majority of American drivers would support government initiatives aimed at spurring clean diesel vehicle sales in the US. Audi believes there are a variety of viable alternative fuel solutions, including electric, but diesel is readily available today.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2020

Going forward, only electric models of Volkswagen and in future also of the sister brands Audi and Seat will be produced in Zwickau. After a conversion phase lasting several weeks during the summer, the first electric vehicles will be produced there at the end of the year; alongside the ID.4, Series production of the ID.3

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Cars Gasoline-Electric Bentley Electric 345

Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2015

Audi introduced its new series-production 2.0 TFSI is a new combustion method, according to Audi. Audi engineers have further developed the Miller cycle approach in crucial ways, the company said. Audi attributed the increase in efficiency in the new 2.0L Stefan Knirsch, Head of Engine Development at Audi.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 9, 2017

Natural-gas options are available for large pickup trucks and vans but only exist for cars through aftermarket conversions offered by specialty firms. In Europe, though, the German luxury maker Audi remains committed to natural-gas powertrains. New natural-gas passenger cars from major carmakers have disappeared from the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2016

Global Bioenergies and Audi have signed a new collaboration agreement earlier post ) to further broaden the feedstock flexibility of Global Bioenergies’ bio-isobutene process, which uses fermentation of sugars. —Reiner Mangold, Head of sustainable product development at Audi. Earlier post.)

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Audi Global Gasoline Carbon 150

Green Car Reports

AUGUST 3, 2019

Who got arrested on charges relating to VW's emissions cheating scandal? What company found low confidence in EVs among consumers? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending August 2, 2019. The diesel-emissions scandal apparently isn't over yet.

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F-150 Diesel Conversion Audi 81

Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 5, 2023

Kia, Acura, Audi, Hyundai, EV conversions, and more. Audi The cusp of all-electric Audi is converting all factories to produce all electric vehicles (EVs) as it phases out gas cars. Audi The cusp of all-electric Audi is converting all factories to produce all electric vehicles (EVs) as it phases out gas cars.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2018

After having shown last week the reality of renewable gasoline in a first car on the road event with our partner Audi [ earlier post ], we will soon show that our sustainable aviation fuel has a unique potential to concretely decarbonize the skies. —Marc Delcourt, Chief Executive Officer at Global Bioenergies.

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CN EV Post

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

One of the fantastic things NIO does is to track the conversion rate between tryout and new customer order. Believe it or not, the older people, less educated people, the old-fashion people, do buy Mercedes, BMW, or Audi. Big chunk of NIO sale is through friends referral, facilitated by wechat and tracked by NIO app.

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Dealers Audi Mercedes Cars 98

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 30, 2016

Other project partners include PNNL; technology providers Petron Scientech, CRI Catalyst Company, Nexceris and Gardner Denver Nash; Michigan Technological University, who will be evaluating the environmental footprint of the fuels being produced; and Audi, who will support by evaluating diesel and gasoline fuel properties.

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Carbon Diesel Audi Fuel 186

Green Car Congress

JUNE 5, 2017

Audi engineers have intensively further developed the new 3.0 In the new Audi A5 and Q5 models, the V6 diesel outputs 210 kW (286 hp) as well as 620 N·m (457lb-ft) of torque (this engine version is not yet for sale. As with all V engines from Audi, its two banks lie at a 90-degree angle from one another. millimeters (3.3

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Diesel Hybrid Audi Exhaust 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2013

Because there is not yet a widespread hydrogen infrastructure, however, the hydrogen is reacted with CO 2 in a methanation unit to generate renewable synthetic methane, or Audi e-gas. Additionally, the company develops and offers catalysts and adsorbents for CO 2 conversion and SNG technologies. Earlier post.).

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 4, 2022

The update on Apple’s Twitter advertisements was shared by Musk during a Twitter Spaces conversation on Saturday. “Good conversation. These included Tesla’s rivals in the automotive sector, such as General Motors, Volkswagen, and Audi, as well as other notable companies such as Pfizer and General Mills. .

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Conversion Store General Motors Audi 98

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

The consortium has now selected the bio-isobutene process developed by the French industrial biotech Global Bioenergies for the conversion of wood-derived sugars into a high-performance gasoline. The value chain will rely on Sveaskog’s forestry activities, Sekab’s CelluAPP biomass to sugar conversion process, Global Bioenergies.

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Sweden Global Gasoline Conversion 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2019

The Tesla Model 3 also achieved another record in February, as it became the top-selling premium midsize sedan in Europe—outperforming the popular Mercedes C-Class, Audi A4 and BMW 3-Series. Overall, the European car market registered its sixth consecutive month of decline in February 2019, as 1.14 million vehicles were registered.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 14, 2024

Legacy automakers, keen to make an “orderly transition” to EVs, have embraced all kinds of half-measures, from PHEVs to awkward ICE-to-EV conversions to pick-your-powertrain production lines. Starting in 2027, BMW says it will produce only EVs in Munich, although it will continue to build ICE vehicles at other sites.

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BMW Building Gas New York 52

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

At the next level, when we get more of the cars out there, people will start having conversations, say conversations at dinner parties, about driving diesel. That kind of conversational marketing is going to help sell the car. Audi has introduced diesel on every vehicle in its line-up. —James Bell.

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Diesel GM Chevrolet Conversion 170

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2014

The HELMETH (“Integrated High-temperature ELectrolysis and METHanation for Effective Power to Gas Conversion”) project, coordinated by Karlsruhe Institue of Technology (KIT) is targeting power-to-gas (PtG) system efficiencies of more than 85% through better synergies with existing process steps. Power-to-gas (e.g.,

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Gas Power Powered Kits 210

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2013

Project Volt Gas Volt is based on a long-term financing plan and the use of existing technologies for the large-scale conversion of surplus renewable electricity to methane, with subsequent reuse. The concept is the same embodied in Audi’s e-gas project ( earlier post ), to which the VGV proposal makes continued reference.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2019

Presales of the Audi Q7 TFSI e quattro (combined fuel consumption 3.0–2.8 The different designs of the electric motor allow Audi Q7 TFSI e quattro customers to choose between two power levels that differ in terms of their boost strategy. Audi drive select system. l/100km; combined electric power consumption 22.9–21.9

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 9, 2022

While he has poked fun at vehicles like the Audi e-tron in the past, he has also openly supported EVs like the Porsche Taycan and the Ford Mustang Mach-E. During his conversation with the EV advocates, Musk warned that Lucid and Rivian are both tracking toward bankruptcy if they do not cut costs dramatically.

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Motor Motors Motoring Fort Worth 98

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Audi is systematically pursuing its electrification strategy and is now offering its large four-door A7 Sportback coupe as a powerful, efficient plug-in hybrid (PHEV). The new Audi A7 Sportback 55 TFSI e quattro delivers a system output of 270 kW (367 PS) (combined fuel consumption of 2.1 – 1.9 l/100 km (112.0 – 123.8

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 11, 2023

Sacrilege Motors introduced it’s going to blow their own horns its first EV conversion later date on the 2024 Pebble Seaside Concours d’Magnificence. A fresh Code Orange graphics package deal might be to be had as will painted fender flares and two fresh colours named Refuge Inexperienced and Pace Blue.

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Power Powered F-150 Tesla 40

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

The Audi R8 e-tron will launch first, but it will soon be followed by the Mercedes-Benz SLS E-Cell, the all-electric conversion of its expensive gull-wing sports coupe. For those of you who like fast, expensive, all-electric sports cars, next year will be big.

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All-Electric Mercedes Audi Conversion 109

Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2014

Power-to-gas, or e-gas as Audi calls it, converts surplus electricity into synthetic natural gas and utilizes the existing gas infrastructure. MAN SE, one of Europe’s leading manufacturers of commercial vehicles, engines and mechanical engineering equipment, and mostly owned by the Volkswagen Group, prefers “power-to-gas” instead.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2015

Eguana Technologies, a supplier of power control and conversion solutions for distributed energy storage systems and Li-ion manufacturer LG Chem have combined their technologies under a multi-year agreement to deliver a certified, fully integrated energy storage system (ESS) Eguana calls “AC Battery”. residential rooftop solar).

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Li-ion Energy Storage North America Energy 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Manufacturers like Daimler, Audi, BMW, and Ford, alongside many others, are all incorporating advanced driver assist systems (ADAS) into their cars. Analysts at Lux Research are taking a decidedly measured view of Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s recent assertions of Tesla’s technical capability and leadership in the field of autonomous driving.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 14, 2023

I like the CT4 a lot as a sleeper alternative to the BMWs and Audis of the world, though it can’t win on value unless you skip SuperCruise and all-wheel drive. The BMW is a better car for performance driving, but the Cadillac is right there in the conversation. The CT4 is in the conversation, and that might just be enough.

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Cadillac BMW Conversion Climate 97

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2020

Approved car retrofit systems are available for models from BMW, Mercedes Benz, Seat, Skoda, Audi, Volkswagen and Volvo. The KBA publishes all general operating permits (ABE) issued for the different vehicle classes on its website.

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Emissions Cars Pollution Legal 186