Green Cars News

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Audi has developed two new e-fuels using different waste materials. These combine salt or waste water with waste CO2, sunlight and special genetically modified microorganisms suspended in pipes. Audi says its e-ethanol can power petrol vehicles with only minor [.].

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Drive Electric

JANUARY 6, 2022

The Mercedes-Benz VISION EQXX, with an electric driving range of 620 miles, is a technology showcase for the brand’s future electric cars. The VISION EQXX doesn’t achieve this range by simply having a huge, heavy battery, instead the Mercedes electric car features a range of innovative technology. A reduction of just 0.01 to the range.

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EV Central

MARCH 7, 2023

Surround it with electric motors to create the most powerful road car on the market. That suggests Lamborghini sees a prosperous future for the V12 despite the imminent banning of petrol-burning ICE in some parts of the world. What do you do when you want to unleash a new V12 and give it some semblance of environmental cred?

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 24, 2024

Italy has some of the oldest, most polluting cars in Europe, and is lagging way behind other European countries in EV adoption, with an incentive program that has been practically nonexistent. We already wasted nine months of production, of additional production in Mirafiori,” the plant in Turin, Italy, which produces the Fiat 500e.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2014

With our nanotechnology, electric cars would be able to increase their range dramatically with just five minutes of charging, which is on par with the time needed to pump petrol for current cars. Chen expects that a new generation of fast-charging batteries will hit the market in two years.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

It was time to buy our first car. I started to read up on the Prius and started looking at cars to buy in a week’s time, so the paperwork would be ready for my wife to use the car from the following week. I was nervous as this was the first time that I was buying a car, so the experience was new to me. He was surprised!

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 18, 2023

To evaluate how eco-friendly a car is, you should consider the environmental impacts of its three life stages: its creation, operation and disposal. Making a car creates a lot of pollution as raw materials have to be extracted, transported and manufactured. They are also more expensive to repair.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2021

The turbocharger now features an electrically controlled waste gate for quicker response; new nozzles improve the central injector; reduced friction across a number of components lower CO 2 emissions; and the gas particulate filter features a new substrate and under-floor catalyst. For Europe it has been upgraded to a 1.5-liter

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Part of the revived range for the brand’s to-date underwhelming petrol-electric hybrid, it is packed with technology including the oft-underestimated fuel-saving gadget of sat nav: no more wasted fuel in getting lost. The greenest car in the world is still wasting [.].

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Get Electric Vehicle

APRIL 18, 2022

When most of us consider ways to reduce carbon emissions in the transportation sector, we immediately think of electric cars or vehicles in general, and in that case, we are right to a greater extent.  As we have quoted several times electric cars are great but battery-operated electric cars have a few disadvantages as well.

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My Electric Car

NOVEMBER 16, 2019

This isn’t an in-depth review of the nitty gritty details of the car but more an overview and general impressions of this stunning vehicle. It has been a long wait for these cars to get to Australia but I suppose the silver lining in such delay is that all the bugs have been ironed out. before I got going. Any downsides?

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Plug In India

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

By Abhishek & Kamlesh ​ In this episode of Electric Car Watch, we will talk about how battery recycling is happening in 2022 and witnessing the genesis of the battery circular economy in action. Video: Electric Car Watch ? That’s enough batteries made from recycled materials to power 1,000,000 electric cars.

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Get Electric Vehicle

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Several countries, ranging from China to the United Kingdom, have proposed banning the sale of petrol and diesel cars over the next twenty years and some as early as 2025. A battery-electric car, for example, has only one moving part which is the electric motor. But is it feasible to add EVs to your fleet? Improve Your Image.

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Green Cars News

JANUARY 3, 2010

The world is constantly looking for greener alternatives to petrol with everything from electricity to vegetable oil trialled by motorists and manufacturers. Now, one entrepreneur believes he has found a technology to turn today’s waste into tomorrow’s fuel.

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Drive Electric

JANUARY 25, 2022

The original Mini is arguably the most recognisable car on the planet. It became the best selling British car of all time, with 5 million rolling off the production line. To give occupants as much room inside, the panel seams were on the exterior of the car to free up headroom. No new cars are being produced.

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Drive Electric

MAY 15, 2022

Drive Electric Chair Mark Gilbert says, “If you watch the global automotive market – we’ve been seeing for some time that EV technology will replace petrol and diesel cars. And the investigation of extending the Clean Car Discount to other vehicle types. This may happen faster than you might think.

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My Electric Car

AUGUST 21, 2020

Proponents believe such a car could be easily refuelled with hydrogen and assumed it would have greater range than a pure all-electric car. Little seems developed in any wide commercial sense and certainly not to the extent of the pure electric car. It is important to realize that a fuel cell car is actually an electric car.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 2, 2013

A £25 million investment in a new demonstration waste to fuel plant, will help the UK explore advance biofuels as a replacement for petrol and diesel. The £25 million of capital funding will be offered in a competition for the best demonstration of the use of municipal waste and forestry residues [.]. Biofuels'

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

In Sweden there are some 20 similar plants, producing biogas for use in cars and other vehicles. The plant we have studied is fairly representative of an average biogas plant that processes waste and manure. As much vehicle gas is produced by sewage treatment works that produce biogas from sewage sludge. Mikael Lantz. Resources.

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EV Driver

SEPTEMBER 17, 2018

were faced with our next problem the next morning when I realised we wouldn’t have enough charge (currently 31%, a 40-mile range) to get us to the next rapid charger, so we had to resort to the closest charger in the car park at Westfield Stratford, which we knew would be a bit slower than we were hoping for. Nissan Leaf 2.0.

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Baua Electric

MAY 17, 2024

Michelin Uptis airless tire on French postal van There, executives confirmed to Green Car Reports that the company is pushing ahead on airless tire technology that may be smarter for robotaxis and other autonomous vehicles. It takes a lot of simulation tools to provide a match for the car, then rounds of final testing with the car.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 29, 2012

As motorists across the country top up their tanks to weather an impending strike by fuel tanker drivers, causing queues at petrol forecourts across the country, Kwik Fit is issuing a reminder to drivers of just how much fuel is wasted due to under-inflated tyres. According to a Kwik Fit survey, over two thirds of [.].

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EV Info

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

Boris has spoken and started the end of the petrol engine in the UK. Under Boris’s new Green plan, the sale of new combustion engine vehicles, that are powered wholly by Petrol or Diesel will be banned from 2030. Does this mean you will only be able to purchase an electric vehicle from 2030 onwards?

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 30, 2011

The hydride beads would then pumped to a hot cell where waste heat from the engine exhaust is used to drive the hydrogen into a small buffer volume. Once the hydride has been heated and the hydrogen driven off, the waste beads are moved to and stored in another lightweight plastic tank.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

ADEPT combines the two technologies, which have been demonstrated individually but not yet as an integrated system, applying the low voltage concept of ‘intelligent electrification’ for the first time to a diesel car. Technical Paper 2014-04-01. 48V Fuel Efficiency Hybrids Vehicle Systems'

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EV Adoption

MARCH 3, 2021

Volvo to go all electric by 2030 – Volvo announced that its entire car line-up will be fully electric by 2030 and joins GM, JLR, Ford Europe, and other automakers in stating their goals or “aspirations” (in the case of GM) – to end production of gas-powered vehicles by 2030 or 2035 depending on the OEM.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 13, 2009

BMW discussed the idea during its recent Innovation Days 2009 event and looked at projects including reducing cold starts; using waste heat for different heating applications; and the implementation of a thermoelectric generator for waste heat recovery.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2019

With an output per liter of up to 155 kW (211 hp), the new Mercedes-AMG high-performance turbo engine even ranks ahead of many well-known super-sports car engines. Production uses renewable energy sources, and considerably reduces CO 2 emissions, water consumption and waste. The new engine is entirely assembled by hand.

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Green Cars News

JULY 11, 2009

Hot on the heels of McDonald’s announcing it will install an electric vehicle charging station at one of its North Carolina restaurants (for more see our article ‘ McDonald’s embraces electric cars ‘), Burger King has jumped on the fast food green car bandwagon.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 7, 2023

Electric motors have higher efficiency rates compared to internal combustion engines, which waste a significant amount of energy as heat. EVs convert a higher percentage of electrical energy from the battery into actual propulsion, resulting in less energy waste. A petrol car has an efficiency of 28%.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2016

Detailed laboratory tests have shown that 50% of the total wear is emitted as airborne material; the other half directly deposits on the (road) surface and the wheel of the car. The team found that both interventions were associated with a decreased exposure to noise, with the effects of 50% electric-powered car being slightly higher.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 15, 2009

The goal of accelerating the development of cost competitive engine and powertrain systems, meanwhile, is based on comparison to a baseline state of the art port fuel injected petrol vehicle. Tags: Green cars Latest news DOE freight US Department of Energy vehicle freight efficiency. Applications must be made by September 9, 2009.

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My Energi

FEBRUARY 15, 2021

Thats the serious bit over with, let’s get back to zombies vs electric cars! The Tesla’s vehicle automation features are on another scale, with the ability to summon your car to drive towards you, in order to gain that extra few meters when running from a herd of crazed zombies. Meet The Contenders.

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Green Cars News

MAY 5, 2009

Such devices can also be used to recover some of the energy embedded in waste heat. petrol-electric hybrid vehicle. Tags: Ford Green cars Latest news SAE 2009 World Congress thermoelectric energy regeneration. That can then be used to drive an electrical current.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2010

“For the first time we have combined spray-guided direct petrol injection with turbocharging. This system is active in the transmission’s Controlled Efficiency (“C”) mode, and switches the eight-cylinder engine off when the car comes to a stop.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

The US continues to throw its financial weight behind its efforts to play catch up in the green car race, with the US house passing a vote of 312-114 for a bill that authorises additional funding of $2.85billion from 2010-2014 for the US Department of Energy to support a range of research activities for advanced technology vehicles.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 28, 2024

Exclusion of conventional segments The PLI scheme excludes conventional petrol, diesel, and CNG segments (internal combustion engines) from its scope, as these segments are deemed to have sufficient manufacturing capacities in India.

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