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) 2) Oxidation of direct alcohol fuels (e.g., methanol and ethanol) is also significantly faster in AFCs. (3) —You et al.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

CNW Group/Ballard Power Systems Inc.) The NPMC-based FCgen-1040 stack represents a step-change in PEM fuel cell technology with high performance at a reduced cost. Since platinum contributes 10-to-15% of the cost of a fuel cell stack today, we are very excited about the potential cost savings NPMC technology can enable moving forward.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2016

The Skyblade 360 fuel cell system developed by HES and DSO is extremely lightweight in comparison to lithium batteries that typically power this aircraft, and it is also extremely compact: its 1L fuel cartridge holds 1000 Wh of usable energy. In 2013 HES pushed forward with a new material and a highly simplified system.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Laboratory and in-use fuel economy comparison. higher fuel economy than the conventional tractors, resulting in a 12% reduction in fuel costs for the hybrids. Route and drive cycle analysis showed that both study groups drove similar duty cycles with similar kinetic intensity (KI) (0.95 Source: NREL. Click to enlarge.

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Teslarati

APRIL 19, 2021

The project’s AU$100,000 grant would cover the cost of the Starlink kits themselves, which would be provided for the school itself, a select group of students, teachers, or community members. The grant would also include the hardware and software required for the setup for Cisco Video conferencing systems. . .

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2013

The comparison yeast didn’t grow at all under the same conditions. Testing by Liu’s group confirmed that Y-50464 contains beta-glucosidase, which means that using this yeast for cellulosic ethanol production would eliminate the need to include the cost of an additional enzyme to the process.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

One way to lower the cost of solar power is to dramatically reduce the thickness of light-absorbing layers in solar cells. This study examines whether some groups of consumers alter their decision-making process when buying major household appliances due to behavioral nudges, such as ecolabeling.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

The enzyme enables more cost-efficient conversion of biomass to ethanol and performs 1.5 Cellic CTec3 allows the cost of producing ethanol from biomass to approach the level of corn ethanol and gasoline, according to the company. times better than its predecessor, Cellic CTec2. Earlier post.). —Novozymes’ CEO Steen Riisgaard.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2011

mgPt cm -2 ) is shown for comparison (dashed line). The prohibitive cost of platinum for catalyzing the ORR has hampered the widespread use of polymer electrolyte fuel cells. For all intents and purposes, this is a zero-cost catalyst in comparison to platinum, so it directly addresses one of the main barriers to hydrogen fuel cells.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 6, 2014

The objective is to eliminate local emissions such as nitrogen oxides completely and to reduce the consumption of fossil fuels and cut the operating costs of trucks. In conjunction with vehicle manufacturer Mack, a member of the Volvo Group, and local truck conversion specialists, Siemens is developing up to four demonstration vehicles.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 20, 2024

The IMO’s previous goal was a 50 percent reduction by 2050 in comparison with 2008 levels. A small but growing group of analysts, though, are pushing for a zero-emissions technology that already plows the oceans: nuclear propulsion. The group has shortlisted three designs and plan to have picked one by the end of 2024.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2017

German consumers surveyed about the cost of the technology added to a new vehicle purchase, German respondents indicated they would be willing to pay $1,016 for it, nearly 20% more than the US audience. The survey also researched comfort level with vehicle technology by age of the respondent groups.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2011

BCG comparison of the CO 2 reduction potential and cost of different technologies. Conventional automotive technologies have significant emission-reduction potential, according to a draft of the Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) latest report on automotive propulsion, Powering Autos to 2020. Source: BCG. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2016

In an open-access paper published in Nature Communications , the researchers reported that the single Pt atom catalysts exhibit significantly enhanced catalytic activity (up to 37 times) and high stability in comparison to the state-of-the-art commercial platinum/carbon (Pt/C) catalysts. —Cheng et al. Cheng et al. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2015

The report describes data compiled in 2015 on trends in the fuel cell industry for 2014 with some comparison to previous years. These projects … will continue to make advances in our rapidly-expanding portfolio of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. —Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy David Danielson.

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EV Info

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Year-to-date, Europe’s 26 markets continued to outperform in comparison to 2020, however the gap has narrowed. As this ramps local production and so reduces the imports from China it will also cut the delivery time by 2 months and save the cost of shipping cars thousands on KMs by sea.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2012

The Government funding will help operators establish and run fleets of alternative & dual-fuel heavy-goods vehicles by meeting part of the difference in capital cost between traditional vehicles and their lower carbon equivalents. More than 300 low-carbon commercial vehicles will be involved in the demonstration program.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2012

The primary transportation application where this is noteworthy is in the micro-hybrid space ,” said Jeff Kessen, A123’s director of global marketing for the Automotive Solutions group. “ The major downfall for Li-ion was cold-cranking capability and cost. Each of them [reflect] relatively subtle changes, not a revolution in materials.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2014

Photo: Maksym Kovalenko Group / ETH Zürich) Click to enlarge. The data for 10 nm Sn (tin) NCs are shown for comparison. Development of such cost-effective synthesis is the next step for us, together with our industrial partner. TEM image (false colored) of monodisperse antimony nanocrystals. 20C (1C = 0.66 —Maksym V.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2015

According to the latest annual life-cycle study from the Automotive Science Group ( ASG ), the all-new lightweight aluminum 2015 Ford F-150 leads the full-size light-duty truck competition in all environmental and economic performance areas; accordingly, ASG selected the F-150 as its Best Full-size Truck of 2015. ASG approach and methodology.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2015

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) has selected eight projects to receive almost $25 million in funding to construct small- and large-scale pilots for reducing the cost of CO 2 capture and compression through DOE’s Carbon Capture Program. FuelCell Energy Inc. NRG Energy Inc. Alstom Power Inc.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2016

Accordingly, to offer a product with a competitive value proposition, the industry focus has shifted to increasing the value of the product for the end user from a total cost of ownership (TCO) perspective. Cost, productivity, efficiency and fuel economy now offer the highest focus for technology investment, he said.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2013

In comparison, naturally aspirated engines have a higher compression ratio in the order of 1 to 1.5 Broadly, they can be characterized into three groups: unconventional cranktrains; systems that vary the distance between the crankshaft and the cylinder head; and variable kinematic lengths.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2013

In addition to magnetic layers, the rotor has two magnetic flux influencing groups comprising a number of air-filled recesses. As one point of comparison, the permanent magnet motor in the 2011 Nissan LEAF was rated at 80 kW from a 58 kg motor, for a SP of 1.38 Source: BMW patent application Nº 2012/0267977. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2013

—Anna Schneider, VP Industry and Government Relations, Volkswagen Group of America. Schneider leads all advocacy efforts for the Group at the federal and state level. denotes a model in the Rally **for comparison. Earlier post.). Q5 hybrid **.

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Drive Electric

MARCH 25, 2021

In comparison – a combustion engine car’s brakes convert kinetic energy into wasted heat to slow the vehicle. Lower leasing costs play a huge role in this, with more competition and higher demand helping to drive down the cost of leasing an electric car or van.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 28, 2023

This is due to the 30 to 40 percent increase in emissions EVs create in comparison to manufacturing an ICE vehicle, mainly from its battery production. As Tony Dutzik of the environmental advocacy group Frontier Group has written that in the U.S. Concatenated costs also include changing multiple personal behaviors.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

Cost savings can be achieved by reducing material costs (notably platinum use), increasing power density, reducing system complexity and improving durability. Our new analysis shows that the future is bright but innovation is essential to unlock the market potential by driving down the costs of new polymer fuel cells.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2010

NREL started a 12-month in-use technology evaluation comparing in-use fuel economy and maintenance costs of gHEVs and comparative diesel parcel delivery trucks in April 2009. Due to differences in routes, the 12-month average fuel economy will be a more accurate in-use comparison between the two vehicle groups.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2011

As a comparison, 314 Exajoules is more than three times the annual energy supply in the United States in 2005, which is also a similar level of supply on the Continent of Europe according to various government and independent sources. —Professor Ottmar Edenhofer, Co-Chair of Working Group III.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2017

While the%age increase in VMT was roughly in pace with population increase, as the cost of driving went down it appears some people abandoned public transportation for driving. As gasoline prices fell starting in late 2014, motorists logged an additional 2.7 China remained the largest greenhouse gas emitter in 2014, followed by the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2015

AOI 4: Cost and Performance Analysis for Fuel Cells; for Hydrogen Storage; and for Hydrogen Production and Delivery. The long‐term goal of production and delivery R&D is a high‐volume hydrogen cost of. hydrogen supply mode, compression system, and ancillary components) to demonstrate cost reduction. Click to enlarge.

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

If you know the SUVs offered by the Volkswagen Group , there is a bit of Audi Q8 in its design. Road Test: 2018 Chevrolet Traverse: 3-Row SUV Comparison. Road Test: 2018 Subaru Ascent: 3-Row SUV Comparison. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2009

billion for this group. Within the Energy and Environment group, the Energy organization has a budget request of $4.253 billion, a decrease of 11.1% (but with an additional appropriation of $24.7 The combined Energy and Environment organization has a $10.269 billion request (39% of the total), a decrease of 8.7%.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 22, 2021

4 , an all-electric crossover arriving as the first of a promised onslaught of electric cars designed to propel the VW Group to worldwide leadership in electric transportation. Because of this we don’t address issues such as long-term reliability or total cost of ownership. Our Earlier Looks at the VW ID.4. 4 (Steve’s view).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

However, since the cost of the hydrous ethanol is significantly lower, hydrous ethanol will provide a lower cost per mile travelled, assuming the processing cost savings is passed on to the consumer. The increase in total engine efficiency results in optimizing fuel efficiency for both ethanol and gasoline.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2009

As a supplier, Bosch is active in both areas, said Dr. Bernd Bohr, chairman of the Bosch Automotive Group. Comparison of drive concepts for diesel engines, with reductions in fuel consumption. By 2015, we expect to see a sales volume of some 500,000 electric vehicles worldwide. Bernd Bohr. Source: Bosch. Click to enlarge.

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