Green Car Congress
MAY 27, 2014
Honda came in second, with Toyota, Nissan, and Volkswagen in a three-way tie for third place. Due to strong federal and state emissions standards, the average new car has gotten 43% cleaner since 1998. The Automaker Rankings report examines the emissions of both global warming and smog-forming pollution from of the automakers.
Green Car Congress
JULY 24, 2011
Daihatsu, the minivehicle specialist in the Toyota Group, has developed “e:S Technology (Energy Saving Technology) that it says will be at the heart of production of future motor vehicles with high fuel efficiency, low prices, and resource-saving features. and the downsizing of the particles sprayed from the injector.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 27, 2016
Like Toyota, Hyundai, GM (Honda’s partner in future fuel cell development), and other OEMs, Honda sees a role for both battery-electric as well as hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, depending upon application. Earlier post.). Earlier post ). kW/L–approximately a 60% improvement. The fuel cell powertrain was made as compact as a Honda 3.5L
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 4, 2011
Extreme compression ratio rather than downsizing. Although downsizing—i.e., Toyota Motor Corporation and Mazda Motor Corporation reached an agreement in 2010 on the supply of the hybrid technology components, upon which the Toyota Prius is based. Mazda and hybrids.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 27, 2010
The Lotus Engineering 2020 lightweight Toyota Venza. When compared with a benchmark Toyota Venza crossover utility vehicle, a 38% reduction in vehicle mass, excluding powertrain, can be achieved for only a 3% increase in component costs using engineering techniques and technologies viable for mainstream production programs by 2020.
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 21, 2009
opportunity to downsize – large-engine performance, but with the size, weight and fuel economy of a much smaller unit. The performance boost offered by turbocharging typically results in a 50 per cent increase in torque, so there is a significant opportunity to downsize capacity while still providing a potential performance benefit.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
JANUARY 28, 2009
In the Toyota Prius companies like EDrive and Hybrids-Plus have simply developed their own replacement for the OEM battery management subsystems and replaced the battery pack. Electric Vehicles not only keep our Earth cleaner, their use preserves the earths natural resources.
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