Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2018

Alkaline fuel cells (AFCs) that are assembled with alkaline anion exchange membranes (AAEMs) have several significant advantages in comparison to state-of-the-art proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). (1) Internal studies have shown no chemical degradation for more than 120 days of accelerated alkaline testing conditions.

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Polymer Fuel New York Hydrogen 261

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2018

At the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), Achates Power and new development parter Aramco Services ( earlier post ) showcased a Ford F-150 fitted with a 3-cylinder, 2.7-liter A comparison between the 2.7L Fabien Redon and Steve Ciatti (2017) “ OPGCI: An Evolution that Revolutionizes the Internal Combustion Engine ”.

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F-150 Gasoline MPG Engine 305

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2013

RCCI is a promising low-temperature combustion strategy offering a pathway to high-efficiency clean combustion using in-cylinder blending of fuels with different auto-ignition characteristics. Their paper is published in the International Journal of Engine Research. Earlier post.). —Kokjohn and Reitz. Sage L Kokjohn and Rolf D.

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Light Engine Wisconsin Fuel Economy 207

Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2011

Reaction Design, a leading developer of combustion simulation software and the leader of the Model Fuels Consortium (MFC, earlier post ), introduced FORTÉ—an advanced computational fluid dynamics (CFD) package for realistic 3D modeling of fuel effects in internal combustion engines. Too much time is spent generating CFD meshes.

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Design International Engine Fuel 210

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 1, 2023

The Clean Fleet Report Report Card. Clean Fleet Report has been growing along with the market. We took to the road to report on most of the new EVs hitting the market, as well as plug-in hybrids, fuel cell electric vehicles, hybrids and the best of the legacy internal combustion engine models. We’re glad to have you aboard.

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F-150 Las Vegas Ford Clean 86

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

According to report from a team at Tsinghua University, recently published by the the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), real-world emission factors of CO, HC, and PM from diesel trucks and buses in China have been reduced significantly as emission standards have become more stringent from Euro 0 to Euro III.

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2015 Diesel China 2010 199

Teslarati

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

out of 10 by Green NCAP, which promotes the development of clean vehicles that are energy efficient and cause as little harm to the environment as possible. ” Tesla scored ten out of ten for the clean air index laboratory tests, which are a set of laboratory tests and road tests. Credit: Green NCAP. Tesla scored 9.6

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Green Tesla Gas-Electric Supplies 73

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 24, 2023

According to Scott Clark, Michelin executive vice president for automotive, motorsport experiences and Americas Regions, the difference in tire life-span can be as much as 20% less for an EV compared to an internal combustion engine vehicle. The post What Are the Environmental Impacts of Tires first appeared on Clean Fleet Report.

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Exhaust Pollution Environment Emissions 79

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

As such, gas guzzling, internal combustion cars and trucks will likely persist well into the future—even if they are not the majority of vehicles on the road any longer—and their drivers will be paying a lot more for fuel (gas) than their EV-driving lane mates. first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. See more at E Magaine.

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Parts North Carolina Affordable Gas-Electric 77

Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2016

A range of aftertreatment technology options are available to automakers seeking to achieve compliance with the impending EU Real Driving Emissions (RDE) regulations, according to the results of a Ricardo research project presented recently at the SIA Powertrain international conference and exhibition in Rouen, France. Click to enlarge.

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Light Diesel Price Exhaust 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2014

Comparison of global passenger vehicle fuel consumption standards normalized to NEDC L/100km. A team from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has provided an update on China’s proposed Phase 4 fuel consumption standard for passenger cars. Source: ICCT. Click to enlarge. 100km (34 mpg US) in 2015.

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Fuel Economy China Economy Fuel 239

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2017

In Europe, the average amount of NO x present in exhaust emissions from modern diesel passenger cars under real-world conditions is more than double the levels from modern trucks and buses, according to a new briefing paper released by the independent research organization International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT).

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Diesel Cars Emissions Light 223

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2015

The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has released its annual update on the fuel efficiency of US airlines. In July, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed to regulate aviation greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from aircraft under the Clean Air Act (CAA). Earlier post.)

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Alaska Fuel 2014 2013 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2015

In a policy update, the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) reports that Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) and Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) have finalized new proposed fuel economy standards for light- and medium-duty commercial vehicles with gross vehicle weights less than 3.5

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Fuel Economy Japan Economy Light 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

The average gap between official fuel consumption figures and actual fuel use for new cars in the EU has reached 42%, according to the latest update by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) to its on-going research into vehicle fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions.

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Europe United Kingdom Fuel 2001 170

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2014

The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has published a new white paper detailing the differences in the fiscal policies used to support electric vehicle sales across eleven major auto markets. Source: ICCT. Click to enlarge.

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Market 2013 PHEV Netherlands 253

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 4, 2023

EVs are actually harder to steal than your conventional internal combustion engine (ICE) machine. That number may seem high, but it pales in comparison to the 250 million ICE vehicles. The post EV Mythbusting: EVs Are Easier to Steal first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. So, who’s right in this debate? Are EVs Harder to Steal?

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Charging Fleet 2008 United States 85

Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2013

The report—“International comparison of light-duty vehicle fuel economy: An update using 2010 and 2011 new registration data”—was published for the GFEI by the International Energy Agency (IEA) which is a partner in the initiative. —“International comparison of light-duty vehicle fuel economy”.

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Fuel Economy Economy Fuel 2005 170

Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Independent of its main purpose, the Starlink 2-1 mission also saw SpaceX tie its internal Falcon booster reusability record. In comparison, Falcon 9 B1051 debuted in March 2019 and became the first booster to cross the ten-flight mark in May 2021, just 26 months later. B1049 completed its ninth orbital-class launch in May 2021.

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Connect Connected Mariner Commercial 145

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2016

While further improvements to the internal combustion engine will be needed, Europe needs to accelerate the transition towards low- and zero-emission vehicles. In addition, the Commission will develop a methodology for easy price comparison of electricity and other conventional and alternative fuels. Digital technologies.

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Emissions Alternative Fuels Transportation Standards 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2016

The ships will join the fleet of Royal Caribbean International. As a point of comparison, the Oasis-class Oasis of the Seas , delivered from the shipyard in 2009, has a gross tonnage of 225,000 with a maximum capacity of 6,360 passengers (and 2,100 crew).

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2017 Fuel Power Powered 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2012

The Global Fuel Economy Initiative ( GFEI ) ( earlier post ) launched its second three-year effort to improve vehicle fuel economy around the world at the International Transport Forum in Leipzig. It also announced that a new partner—the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT)—has joined the effort.

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Fuel Economy Economy Global Fuel 231

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Most EV drivers know that during these times of economic crisis, EV running costs are considerably less than those with gas-guzzling internal combustion engines. If you’re unsure what options you have in your state, try a comparison site like ElectricityPlans where you may find a suitable alternative provider.

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Charging Solar Gas-Electric Energy 110

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2010

The reason for these extremely clean readings is Cyclone’s WHE-25 engine which powers the Phoenix 10. Tested on diesel fuel for comparison purposes, the WHE-25 had approximately one-tenth of the SO 2 and NO x emissions of a diesel internal combustion engine. “We The Phoenix 10 demonstrated emissions of only 0.14

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Phoenix Waste Oil Power 186

Setec Powerr

DECEMBER 5, 2022

But even in 2022, many Superfund sites remain to be cleaned, and during intense storms, we still release raw sewage into the Hudson. They pollute less than vehicles powered by the internal combustion engine. That is the only comparison that matters. It’s always two steps forward and one step back.

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Renewable Energy Fuel New York City 98

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Methanol is a clean-burning fuel for internal combustion engines, a fuel for fuel cells and a raw material used to produce many petrochemical products. For a comparison, there’s more than 23 times as much the noble gas Argon in the atmosphere—which still makes up less than 1% of the total volume.).

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Convert CO2 Conversion 2000 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2011

Comparison of O 3. In ozone processes for water cleaning and odor removal, e.g. smoke from vehicle interiors, it could catch the unreacted O 3. In comparison to other iron oxide materials, it has a particularly high proportion of unsaturated and thus reactive iron centers on its surface. Mathew et al. Click to enlarge.

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Ozone Toyota Pollution Suzuki 218

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2012

The research team included members from the National University of Singapore; Stichting Deltares, The Netherlands; International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), Washington, DC; and the University of Leicester, UK. Chris Malins of the International Council on Clean Transportation. —Miettinen et al.

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Oil-Sands Oil Emissions Climate 314

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2016

This reduces initial investment costs of plants and machinery by 40% in comparison with a comparable investment if made in 2008. Cores are devices placed in casting molds to create internal cavities in the final cast component. Inorganic sand cores (first implementation at a Toyota plant outside of Japan).

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Indonesia Toyota Engine Production 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2012

Comparison of demand projections for REE (total summed). Future demand was estimated for a range of scenarios including one developed by the International Energy Agency (IEA) with adoption of electric vehicles and wind turbines at a rate consistent with stabilization of CO 2. Credit: ACS, Alonso et al. Click to enlarge.

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MIT Supplies Energy Green 252

Electric Auto Association

SEPTEMBER 3, 2022

As a result, studies continue to show that EV drivers are experiencing less transportation-related financial strain than drivers of traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) cars. Comparison vehicle based on size and price: VW GTI S DATA: MSRP for both vehicles is $25,600 (before incentives and resale value). gal would be $12,785.

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El Paso Electric Vehicles Vehicles South Dakota 84

Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2009

Boeing and a team from across the aviation industry today released high-level elements of a study that shows that sustainable biofuels analyzed in a series of test flights performed favorably in comparison to petroleum-based fuel. Well-to-wheels” comparison of Bio-SPK from two different feedstocks compared to petroleum-derived jet fuel.

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Fuel Industrial Industry New Zealand 150

Plug In India

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

And pumping oil is not clean, crores of litres are spilled into the ocean every year creating havoc for fish and other wildlife! These cars and trucks have internal combustion engines that are extremely inefficient. And if the EV is powered with clean electricity, it is clean from start to finish. In India 39.1%

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Petrol Diesel Vehicles Oil 59

Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2017

The International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), one of the organizations at the root of uncovering the Volkswagen diesel emission scandal ( earlier post ), has published a new analysis of developments and trends in advanced diesel engine technology. Isenstadt and German (2017). Click to enlarge.

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Diesel Light Fuel Economy 2017 186

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

According to International Energy Data, Tesla sold the majority of its cars in 2021 in China, followed by the U.S. For comparison, General Motors, one of the three largest car companies in the world, reported $10 billion of profit for last year. Photos from Clean Fleet Report archives & Tesla. The full-year profit hit $5.5

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Production Tesla Texas F-150 64

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2014

Here also they used the US drive cycle as a basis for comparison. India is a member country of the Electric Vehicles Initiative (EVI) of the Clean Energy Ministerial, a global forum of governments focused on accelerating the transition to clean energy technologies. The studies are believed to be the first of their kind.

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India China Hybrid Fuel 252

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2015

Comparison of the potential reduction in emissions with the application of lower sulfur 0.5% The International Maritime Organization’s ( IMO ) regulations on pollution from ships are found within the International Convention on the Prevention of Pollution from Ships ( MARPOL 73/78 ). Source: ICCT. Click to enlarge.

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Pollution Emissions Mariner Fuel 150