Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2022

Time constraints and the need to consider sustainability aspects that are playing an ever more critical role in motor racing, as well as the automobile industry in general, meant that returning to the drawing board to design a completely new engine and building it at great cost was not an option.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2018

Dürr is building a fully automatic paint shop for a Anhui Jianghuai Automobile (JAC) plant in China. In order to reduce the solvent emissions as much as possible, the exhaust air flow is purified from the clear coat booths as well as the paint mixing rooms. The results of the tests are visualized using traffic light functions.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2017

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a notice of violation ( NOV ) to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. Of particular concern, said CARB, are AECDs found in these vehicles which reduce or turn off exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) or reduce the effectiveness of selective catalyst reduction (SCR) system.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2014

Audi is presenting an Audi TT offroad concept at the Beijing International Automobile Exhibition. The exhaust manifold is integrated into the cylinder head—the foundation for the high-performance thermal management system. The cockpit displays the time remaining when waiting for the light to turn green. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

This breakthrough development opens up opportunities for significant weight and cost benefits over metal in automobile engine compartment applications, according to the company. It will enable car makers to save costs and improve fuel efficiency through light weighting.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2017

In light of the rapid changes taking place in the automotive industry, the new vision takes a longer-term perspective and sets out how Mazda will use driving pleasure—the fundamental appeal of the automobile—to help solve issues facing people, the earth and society. Yamasaki, Y., Umahashi, S., Uesugi, Y.,

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Ford Motor Company and its joint venture Changan Ford Mazda Automobile (CFMA), opened a new assembly plant, CFMA Chongqing Assembly 2 or CQ2. CFMA is investing US$490 million in CQ2, which will increase its production capacity in China by 150,000 units to more than 600,000 vehicle units overall.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2015

A team from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) with colleagues from the US, China and Germany tested 73 Euro 6 diesel passenger cars on a chassis dynamometer over both the European type-approval cycle (NEDC, cold engine start) and the more realistic Worldwide harmonized light-duty test cycle (WLTC version 2.0,

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Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2013

Key features of the GTD engine include its variable valve timing (VVT), dual-loop exhaust gas recirculation (EGR), intercooler integrated in the intake manifold, the common-rail system that now operates at 29,000 psi (2,000 bar) instead of 26,000 psi (1,800 bar), and a new turbocharger. Variable valve timing. Click to enlarge. New EGR system.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2010

Among the most notable was the development of a new catalyst material for the purification of exhaust from diesel or other lean-burning engines. The move toward electrification is requiring us to reinvent the DNA of the automobile, requiring massive amounts of innovation. Malackowski, CEO of Ocean Tomo LLC. “ Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2014

On Friday, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a Manufacturers Performance Report that assesses the automobile industry’s progress toward meeting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions standards for cars and light trucks in the 2012 model year—the first year of the 14-year program.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

In collaboration with KraussMaffei, Henkel has developed a process for the manufacture of components based on glass or carbon fiber and using high-pressure resin transfer molding (HP-RTM) technology that creates a surface quality good enough for automobile exteriors.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 16, 2024

Though it’s clear that ess carbon in the atmosphere coming from tailpipe exhaust is a win for the planet, not everyone shares the belief that all-electric transportation is the panacea it is chalked up to be. Downsides to the forecasts But not all skies are sunny. The plan seeks to raise that figure to 60 percent by 2030.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2020

The first automobile in the world, the patent motor car by Carl Benz of 1886, still managed “without,” just like the “steel wheel car” designed by Gottlieb Daimler and Wilhelm Maybach in 1889—neither of them had a steering wheel. was one of the first automobiles to be equipped with a cruise control system as standard.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The Cadillac script was removed, and replaced with a light gold crest. At either side there were even larger exhaust outlets in the bumper. A quick glance at the interior showed a nod to modern automobiles in 1956, when the previously square brake pedal was exchanged for a rectangular one.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Ram truck is the only manufacturer currently to offer a light-duty diesel powertrain. liter EcoDiesel features Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR); high-pressure cooled Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR); variable swirl intake ports; and a variable-geometry turbocharger. The all-new 3.0-liter

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

In addition to improving fuel efficiency, downsized turbocharged engines also reduce harmful exhaust emissions. Its advanced turbo technologies cover the broadest range of engine applications, from micro-cars and light automobiles to construction vehicles and the racing circuit.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

The C4 Cactus AIRFLOW 2L project was conducted as part of the “2l/100 km vehicle” program set up by the Plateforme de la Filière Automobile, an industry group. LED light modules at front and rear replace the existing lights. The vehicle substructure has been entirely streamlined.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2010

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has successfully demonstrated that its HEDGE (High-Efficiency, Dilute Gasoline Engine) technology, using cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) and advanced ignition systems, suppresses low-speed pre-ignition in turbocharged gasoline direct-injection engines. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

(Rochester), with Blue Lake Associates (Rochester) are working on a device that could reduce pollution from a diesel engine by generating an ionic field to oxidize particulate matter in the exhaust, breaking down complex pollutants and making engines more environmentally friendly. NYSERDA funding: $270,000. NYSERDA funding: $50,000.

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Baua Electric

MAY 17, 2024

As per data from the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), the hatchback and sedan share of passenger vehicle sales has dropped to 37% by end-FY2024 (from 70% in FY2013), whereas that of utility vehicles has soared to 60% from 21% 12 years ago.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

This level of control should result in an an extreme reduction of precious metal usage in automotive exhaust catalysts and/or fuel cells, said Dr. Yoshihide Watanabe, program manager of the Quantum Controlled Catalysis Program at the FRC.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2011

Concern over pollutants in vehicle exhaust has led to the development of the catalytic converter, which is a key component of exhaust gas mitigation systems. One of the chief areas of concern is the cold-start period, in which the catalytic converter is below the light-off temperature and the conversion of emissions is low.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2010

Several Green Goats are still being used for light duty service, Pike notes, but the vehicles have not been available since 2007. Nickel metal hydride (NiMH), a favorite for current hybrid automobiles, is unlikely to move into the locomotive space due to cost and competitiveness from other chemistries, Pike suggests.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

Currently high quality magnets, which are used in various applications such as automobiles, household appliances, medical equipment etc. The results also shed light on hard magnetic materials, which have been stagnating since the discovery of rare-earth-based magnets almost 30 years ago. …

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Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2017

A pad in the garage floor transfers the power inductively to a receiver coil in the automobile with a power output of 3.6 The automobile then proceeds with zero emissions for up to 40 seconds with the engine off altogether. On the diesel, AVS operates one exhaust valve in each cylinder. mi) of electric driving. through 99.4

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 16, 2024

As per official industry data for passenger vehicles and two-wheelers published by apex industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), in CY2023, a total of 284,906 vehicles were recalled by their manufacturers. This might cause water entry and corrosion.” As Autocar says, recalls are a sad fact of automotive life.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 5, 2023

It’ll component the logo’s extra signature kidney grille and slimmer LED lighting, in line with pictures of a closely camouflaged prototype spied in Germany this summer time. The X1 now bears a rugged glance, with BMW’s massive kidney grille bookended by way of usual LED headlights with cornering lighting.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 20, 2024

Italian Under the Skin Scratch the surface of the 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T and you will find the Alfa Romeo Tonale, with Dodge and Alfa Romeo two of 16 Stellantis automobile brands sold throughout the world. The negative was the exhaust note (when in hybrid mode), which was too loud and quickly became tiresome. All the goods The 10.25-inch

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Baua Electric

MAY 17, 2024

Tire Manufacturers Association, synthetic polymers make up about 24% of the material in passenger vehicle and light truck tires. Although the company is working on ways to produce it from agricultural waste, the cost is a barrier. According to information from the U.S. Tire ingredients. – U.S. As the U.K.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Usually concerned about fuel efficiency, Clean Fleet Report took a break this week as it was too much fun driving this fine, spirited, powerful automobile without concern for saving a few drops of gasoline. Driving the rear wheels, the broad and flat acceleration seamlessly keeps going and going and going and is a wonderful feeling.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2014

-alumina supports along with a small amount of lanthanum oxide can efficiently turn the carbon monoxide in automotive exhaust into carbon dioxide at temperatures as low as 40 ?Celsius, Most of the pollutants from a modern automobile are emitted during the first 30 seconds of starting a car, when the catalyst is still being warmed.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Using TNGA, Toyota has been changing the automobile from its very structure, lowering. Toyota’s newly developed powertrain units are light and compact and have a low center of gravity. hood heights, lowering the center of gravity and implementing other innovations to improve driving performance. Click to enlarge. Dynamic Force Engines.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2013

All model variants come with extensive BMW EfficientDynamics technology as standard and meet the stipulations of the EU6 exhaust standard. It is the latest member of the BMW M Performance Automobile family, and the first for the US market. Even the exhaust has been specifically tuned for the M235i. 6-speed manual.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 29, 2014

The global economic recession of 2008—which severely depressed light-duty vehicle sales—resulted in an increase in the age of the light-duty vehicle fleet in the US that likely slowed the rate of decrease of fleet average emissions, according to a study by Gary Bishop and Donald Stedman at the University of Denver.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 13, 2021

The last three tries were quite exhausting, and by the third driving test, the Model 3 owner stated that some DMV staff were already irate. In this light, at least, it appears that the DMV examiner’s statements about the Model 3’s regenerative braking being an automated feature seems misinformed at best or biased at worst.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 9, 2023

Someone would need to build the roadside sensors that capture vehicle data, someone would need to operate hubs that determine how to manage traffic, and someone would need to build the kind of automobiles that could respond to that without driver involvement. The business claims it can finish working on an intersection in a couple of hours.

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