Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2019

With recent and projected cost declines in wind, solar, and lithium-ion batteries, electrification using batteries has become a viable option for applications compatible with the inherent range limitations and recharging time. Source-to-Tank cost comparison of carbon-neutral transportation fuels. —Zhao et al. Zhao et al.

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Delaware Transportation Fuel Hydrogen 278

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2010

The standard does not specify which emissions constituents to measure (e.g., A rechargeable energy storage system (RESS) that is recharged by the on-board hybrid propulsion system, an external electric energy source, or both. There are two basic exhaust emissions and fuel economy tests described in J1711. Earlier post.)

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Fuel Economy Exhaust Plug-in Economy 186

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 13, 2023

Electrifying heavy machinery and equipment—in addition to consumer vehicles—is essential to minimizing emissions. United Nations data shows the construction industry accounts for 37% of energy and process-related CO 2 emissions. A large part of those emissions undoubtedly come from heavy equipment.

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Future Hydrogen Volvo Congo 86

Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2012

The customer selected Aura’s all-electric transport refrigeration after numerous tests and evaluation including comparison on actual routes with traditional diesel based solutions. These batteries are recharged whenever the vehicle’s engine is on.

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Aura All-Electric Transportation Italy 225

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2014

Comparison of CO 2 emissions for the S 500 PLUG-IN HYBRID and the S 500 [t/car]. External charging with the European electricity mix can cut CO 2 emissions by some 43 percent (35 tonnes). kWh high-voltage lithium-ion battery can be externally recharged via the charging socket in the right-hand side of the rear bumper.

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Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 255

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 19, 2014

The city of Hamburg intends to acquire only emission-free buses from 2020 on. Conventional diesel buses will also be used on the route to serve as reference vehicles in the comparison of the innovative drive concepts. The conventional hybrid offers up to 37% fuel savings compared to a diesel version and 40-50% lower exhaust emissions.

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PHEV Hybrid Volvo Charging 316

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

Researchers at Georgia Tech have compared medium-duty (MD) electric and diesel urban delivery trucks in terms of life-cycle energy consumption, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, and total cost of ownership (TCO). Is the electric truck cost-effective in comparison with the diesel truck? Click to enlarge. —Lee et al.

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Georgia Diesel Gas-Electric Electrical 268

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 24, 2023

The battery in her EV is a variation on the flow battery , a design in which spent electrolyte is replaced rather than recharged. The scientists found the nanofluids could be used in a system with an energy-storing potential approaching that of a lithium-ion battery and with the pumpable recharging of a flow battery.

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Lithium Ion Battery Batteries Li-ion 145

Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2012

Honda Fit EV Efficiency Comparison. The Fit EV battery can be recharged in less than 3 hours from a low charge indicator illumination point with its 6.6 EPA Combined MPGe. EPA Combined kWh/100m. Battery Capacity. EPA Label Range. Honda Fit EV. Mitsubishi i-MiEV. Mitsubishi i-MiEV. Ford Focus Electric. Nissan Leaf.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

“Today, noisy, polluting, two-stroke gasoline engines are still ubiquitous across Asia,” says Sam Abuelsamid, Principal Research Analyst for Mobility Ecosystems at Guidehouse Insights “Converting those to electric power will go a long way toward helping countries reach their greenhouse gas emission-reduction targets.

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Global Battery Batteries Three Wheeled 95

EV Match

JANUARY 11, 2021

According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions is from transportation. This accounts for 28% of emissions, coming in above agriculture, commercial & residential, industry and power generation. For this comparison, we use the price of regular. for premium.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 7, 2023

Electric vehicles are powered by electricity stored in rechargeable batteries or obtained from other sources such as hydrogen fuel cells. There are three main types of electric vehicles: #1 Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs): These vehicles are powered solely by electric motors and rely on rechargeable batteries for energy storage.

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Electric Vehicles Vehicles Electrical Electric 52

EV Central

MAY 15, 2024

100km, CO2 emissions 24g/km (ADR) and energy consumption 16.9kWh/100km. 100km (ADR), CO2 emissions 32g/km and energy comsumption 17.9kWh/100km. For comparison, the Outlander PHEV range weighs from 2020kg to 2145kg. 2024 BYD Sealion 6 powertrain. Combined fuel consumption is claimed to be 1.1L/100km, But one is coming.

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BYD Plug-in Australia SUV 111

Teslarati

JULY 22, 2021

The EV Club of Connecticut completed a vehicle cost comparison analysis after the first year of ownership shows that, despite the additional initial cost of the Model 3, reduced maintenance costs, along with decreased customization needs for the Model 3, gave the department a savings of around $17,600. Credit: EV Club of CT.

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Connecticut Tesla Maintenance Purchase 145

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Aluminium–air cells are high-energy density primary (non-rechargeable) batteries originally developed in the 1960s. Automotive manufacturers are looking for technologies that enable zero-emission cars to travel the same kinds of distances as gasoline-powered cars. kWh/kg of Al—second only to the Li-air battery (13.0

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Battery Batteries Energy Honolulu 357

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2012

The HSHS installed in this demonstration test house consists of CIGS (copper, indium, gallium, selenium) thin-film solar cell panels; a home battery unit (rechargeable battery); household gas-engine cogeneration unit and hot-water supply system; and the Smart e Mix Manager.

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Honda Gas Solar Power 231

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2014

liter/100 km (112 mpg US) and CO 2 emissions of 49 g/km. The results achieved in the EU test cycle allow for quick comparisons with other vehicles and also for favorable taxation in many countries; however, BMW is also providing some real world fuel consumption estimates based on driving in everyday traffic. kWh per 100 km.

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BMW Fuel Production MPG 257

Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2010

By converting UNFI’s Sarasota lift truck fleet to hydrogen fuel cells, the company expects carbon emissions will be reduced by approximately 132 metric tons annually, an amount equivalent to the annual emissions of 35 automobiles. Hydrogen-powered fuel cell equipment eliminates lead-acid battery storage and disposal issues.

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Hydrogen Installation Fuel Lead Acid 170

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

The team of Brandon Schoettle and Dr. Michael Sivak also incudes information for current gasoline-powered internal combustion engines as a baseline comparison. However, the driving ranges of these vehicles are currently the lowest of any vehicle type, while also requiring the longest time to refuel or recharge.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JULY 26, 2021

For example, rechargeable Li-ion batteries could offer a range of 200 miles, but aluminium-air batteries could be used for a 1000 mile range. Can achieve a greater range in comparison with Li-ion batteries. The metal-air battery has a very attractive energy density because part of the reactants come from the air. Conclusion.

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Li-ion Battery Batteries India 52

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2014

Qiang Dai and Christian Lastoskie found that BEVs and FCVs in particular offer significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions, especially if carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technologies are implemented at the fuel conversion facilities. Their study appears in the ACS journal Energy & Fuels. … Credit: ACS, Dai and Lastoskie.

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Gas Li-ion Gas-Electric Conversion 218

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2017

fuel degradation must be considered: Firstly, aged fuels differ in their emission behavior; secondly, fuel degradation, especially blends, showed a certain tendency to form precipitates which can be considered as oligomers. For purposes of comparison, the FTIR signal was measured, which correlates with the sensor signal.

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Plug-in Plug Fuel Hybrid 150

Drive Electric

AUGUST 9, 2022

This is the sum of the emissions from raw materials, production, shipping, operation and end-of-life disposal – not just how clean it is to operate. In comparison, EV engines run on lithium batteries. If it’s manufactured on a ‘dirty’ power grid it becomes a major source of emissions over the EV lifecycle. THE BOTTOM LINE.

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Environment Electric Vehicles New Zealand Vehicles 98

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

FCEVs are a real opportunity to offer motoring consumers a zero tailpipe emissions yet practical solution. In addition, fuel cell vehicles have zero-CO 2 and zero particulate tailpipe emissions. FCEVs offer zero tailpipe emission motoring without compromising on performance and range. It’s time to debunk a number of myths.

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Fuel Electric Vehicles Market Hydrogen 281

EV Adoption

MARCH 3, 2021

Volvo reveals C40 Recharge “SUV coupe” – Volvo revealed its new C40 Recharge “SUV coupe” which according to the company “has all the benefits of an SUV but with a lower and sleeker design.” We are firmly committed to becoming an electric-only car maker and the transition should happen by 2030.”

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Clean Fleet Report

JULY 1, 2021

There are environmental benefits to this green technology, as electric vehicles help to reduce our carbon emissions. For comparison, today only one percent of our current national fleet consists of electric vehicles. Companies across the world are transitioning their fleets to either fully electric or hybrid systems.

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Electric Cars Cars Electrical Electric 96

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 20, 2009

Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles by Darren Murph , posted Apr 19th 2009 at 4:24PM Just hours after General Motors put forth a proposal for a standardized plug for electric vehicles , in flies this. 7, 1990) Emissions from cars dwarfs that from power plants. excluding coal power in china.

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Recharge Plug Electric Vehicles 2009 75

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2010

THINK developed the EV-Ready Cities Index to measure which markets are most likely to begin and benefit from the transition to electric vehicles, providing an objective comparison of the EV purchase and usage incentives as well as the market fit for EVs. The remaining cities included Denver, Boston, Washington, DC, Philadelphia and Phoenix.

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Drive Electric

AUGUST 9, 2022

For this reason, it’s not only the carbon emissions from using your vehicle to take into consideration but also the manufacturing process. In comparison, EV engines run on lithium batteries. If it’s manufactured on a ‘dirty’ power grid it becomes a major source of emissions over the EV lifecycle. THE BOTTOM LINE.

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Environment Electric Vehicles New Zealand Vehicles 52

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

l/100 km / 34 mpg US; combined CO 2 emissions, weighted: 156 g/km; combined electric energy consumption, weighted: 11.7 With the increase in performance due to the additional electric motor, the development team was also able to improve the efficiency of the entire vehicle in parallel and achieve lower emissions as well as lower consumption.

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Mercedes Hybrid Engine All-Electric 259

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2015

The Route extended range electric powertrains incorporate a range-extending genset designed to recharge the high-power battery pack (currently from A123 Systems) and Wrightspeed’s own geared traction drive (GTD) ( earlier post ). Weighing in at 250 lbs (113.4 The 65 kW Capstone unit weighs 300 lbs (136.1

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Range Extended Range Gas-Electric Electrical 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2015

Policymakers are increasingly promoting the adoption of plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) to help combat the global rise in CO 2 emissions. In combination with the implementation of a Zero Emissions Vehicle mandate like California’s, these measures could be the biggest boosters of electric vehicle sales. —Jonn Axsen.

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Plug-in Canada Volt Plug 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2010

Power for the motors is provided by lithium-ion batteries that produce zero emissions. Recharging can occur from a conventional wall outlet using standard household power, allowing EN-V to travel at least 40 kilometers (25 miles) on a single charge. EN-V has been designed for the speed and range of today’s urban drivers.

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GM Concept Future Personal 270

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

Among the major findings of the study are: BEVs, PHEVs and FCEVs have the potential to significantly reduce CO 2 and local emissions. These car segments account for 50% of all cars and 75% of CO 2 emissions, hence replacing one ICE with one FCEV achieves a relatively high CO 2.

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Plug-in PHEV Transportation Plug 244

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

l/100 km) with CO 2 emissions of 21 g/km and an all-electric range of 31 miles (50 km) as well as a total range of 310 miles (499 km). Comparison of electric drive fuel consumption (kWh/100 miles). By comparison, a Volkswagen Polo is slightly longer (156.3 Rear view, with engine compartment with air intake labeled. inches tall.

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Plug-in Diesel Plug Hybrid 324

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2014

This reliably prevents wall moistening, which is the basis for extremely low particle emissions and thus compliance with the EU6 Stage 2 exhaust gas standard. Following the first spark discharge and a brief combustion period, the coil is quickly recharged and a further spark is discharged. Source: Vent et al.

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Fuel Economy Mercedes Diesel Fuel 236

Wallbox

JANUARY 4, 2021

In comparison, traditional combustion engines take longer to get engine-generated power to the wheels and might need to rev up in order to reach maximum torque. Another common misconception amongst potential buyers centers around the time it takes to recharge an EV. Is EV charging fast enough?

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