Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2020

The BMW Group now has a contractual agreement with it cell manufacturers so that they will use only green power to produce BMW’s fifth-generation battery cells, according to BMW AG Management Board Chairman Oliver Zipse. As volumes increase, the use of green power will save around ten million tonnes of CO 2 over the next decade.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

By comparison, my 2013 Tesla Model S with an 85-kilowatt-hour battery is rated at only 89 MPGe. The EPA has dubbed the all-electric 2014 BMW i3 the most efficient production car sold in the U.S., with an impressive 125 MPGe rating--the best of any electric vehicle. That''s a hefty 39-percent efficiency advantage for the i3, at least on paper.

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Green Car Reports

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The Polestar 2 is probably the closest comparison to the Tesla Model 3 yet—although probably to the delight of many, it’s a.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

He Hongping from the Guangzhou Institute of Geochemistry of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has developed a new technique—electrokinetic mining (EKM)—for the green and efficient recovery of REEs from weathering crusts. c, Comparison between conventional leaching and the EKM technique and schematic of the AIP process.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The Tesla Model 3 scored a five-star Green NCAP rating , Tesla announced on Monday. 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. Credit: Green NCAP. Credit: Green NCAP. Credit: Green NCAP. Tesla scored 9.6

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Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2015

The “Fuel Duel” fuel-consumption comparison test of Mercedes-Benz Trucks takes place in 22 countries in Europe, with 90 Actros trucks are on the road—predominantly tractor units of models 1842 LS and 1845 LS with Euro VI emission control technology. The fuel consumption advantage over competitors is about 10.5% on average.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Electra’s process emits zero carbon dioxide emissions and carries zero green premium, meaning it will cost the same or less than existing production methods powered by fossil fuels. Iron ore companies, steel companies, and any company that relies on steel are invited to collaborate with Electra to accelerate the transition to green steel.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Battery electric trucks should be the baseline for hydrogen fuel cells electric vehicle (HFCEV) comparisons, rather than any internal combustion engine alternative. Purists pushing green hydrogen as a goal should accept that some compromise is needed to allow alternatives in the “how” of getting to net zero-emissions.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2023

RWE's FUREC project, which aims to produce circular and green hydrogen from non-recyclable municipal solid waste in Limburg, the Netherlands, received a €108-million grant from the EU’s Innovation Fund. For comparison: This is equivalent to the output of a 700-megawatt offshore wind farm with coupled electrolyzers.

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Electrek

MAY 12, 2021

For comparison, it goes for $130 direct right now and today’s deal is the best available. If you’re not sure what dethatching is good for, essentially, thatch is a layer of both dead and living grass below the green blades of your yard and the soil.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Fueling LH 2 designs with green hydrogen is expected to cost more than fossil jet fuel but less than using blue hydrogen and e-kerosene. While the market for LH 2 aircraft could be broad, powering it with green LH 2 will increase fuel costs compared to conventional Jet A aircraft.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2022

European Energy , a Danish developer and operator of green energy projects, has ordered a 50 MW electrolyzer from Siemens Energy for use in developing the first large-scale commercial e-Methanol production facility. For comparison: This is more than five times the total electricity consumption of Germany.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 10, 2014

Oh, to have the resources available to Car and Driver, which published in its March issue a lengthy comparison test among six battery-electric cars. They are the Chevrolet Spark EV, Fiat 500e, Ford Focus Electric, Honda Fit EV, Nissan Leaf, and Smart Electric Drive Cabrio.

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Exploring Ways to Green Your Current & Future Vehicles. If you’re working on increasing fuel efficiency or you already have an alternative fuel vehicle, you can lessen your carbon footprint by taking advantage of green car care, repair and insurance. Green Vehicles. Qualities of Green Insurance Providers.

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Green Fleet Magazine

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Calstart's Zero-Emission Technology Inventory Data Explorer allows users to filter, explore, compare, contrast, and visualize data about zero-emission truck and bus models.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

V reaching 10% capacity increase in comparison to a standard G/NMC cell resulting in lower cost of installed battery pack (euros per kWh) for EV-applications. This can be suitable for various applications, especially for fast charging EV-applications. Stable cells cycled between 3.00 - 4.35

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2023

In comparison our lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP) batteries have ten times the life, cycling over 4,000 times. Delivery fleets, marine vessels, recreational vehicles, renewable energy storage, and construction equipment all use this standard. Lead acid batteries typically get 200-400 cycles before they fail. —Philip M.

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Electrek

MARCH 29, 2021

For comparison, you’d normally pay between $400 to $500 for these, and today’s deal marks a new low that we’ve tracked in 2021. more… The post Green Deals: Cruise around on Segway’s Ninebot Drift W1 Electric Roller Skates at $300, more appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 23, 2019

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending March 22, 2019. Which self-driving system didn't rank well in the latest study? What car has given us range anxiety at least once?

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2021

2021) “How green is blue hydrogen?” Our analysis assumes that captured carbon dioxide can be stored indefinitely, an optimistic and unproven assumption. Even if true though, the use of blue hydrogen appears difficult to justify on climate grounds. —Howarth and Jacobson. The methane leakage rate is 3.5%. Howarth and Jacobson (2021).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2016

Primus Green Energy Inc., —Sam Golan, chief executive officer of Primus Green Energy. Production from the plant is slated to begin in 2017 for regional distribution, and three additional trains in the following years are expected to increase its capacity to 640MT/day.

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Electrek

APRIL 30, 2021

For comparison, it normally fetches $599 and went for around $530 to $599 at Amazon before selling out there. more… The post Green Deals: Kick gas + oil to the curb with Greenworks’ Pro 80V electric mower at $447, more appeared first on Electrek. Walmart is offering the Greenworks Pro 80V 21-inch Electric Mower for $446.70

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

A comparison of the stress-strain curves of the new iron-based SEA in comparison to Nickel-Titanium alloy. Associate Professor at Tohoku University, Toshihiro Omori and his team developed an iron-based SEA system, known as Fe-Mn-Al-Cr-Ni. This cost-effective SEA can operate at a much wider temperature range. Credit: Tohoku University.

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Electrek

MAY 14, 2021

For comparison, it normally goes for $600 and today’s deal marks the first price drop that we’ve tracked since launch. more… The post Green Deals: Hover-1’s Blackhawk electric scooter goes nearly 19 MPH at a low of $450, more appeared first on Electrek.

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Electrek

JUNE 15, 2021

For comparison, it normally goes for $398 and today’s deal marks one of the best prices that we’ve tracked. more… The post Green Deals: Milwaukee M18 FUEL brushless trimmer + edger combo hits $303, more appeared first on Electrek. Also, check out the new Electrek Tesla Shop for the best Tesla accessories.

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Electrek

APRIL 7, 2021

For comparison, it normally goes for $600 and today’s deal marks the first price drop that we’ve tracked since launch. more… The post Green Deals: Hover-1 Blackhawk Electric Scooter takes you around town at a new low of $540, more appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In comparison to hydrogen, liquefied ammonia makes it easier to transport large volumes to wherever it is needed. In the integrated process, it is possible to achieve an efficiency of 90% in comparison to 70% achieved with conventional technologies. This is particularly important for mobile and space-constrained applications.

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Electrek

APRIL 6, 2021

For comparison, it goes for $350 at Home Depot and $330 at Amazon right now. more… The post Green Deals: BLACK+DECKER battery-powered lawn equipment at up to $90 off, more appeared first on Electrek. Today only, as its Deal of the Day , Lowe’s is offering BLACK+DECKER battery-powered electric lawn tools at up to $90 off.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 30, 2014

When it comes to mid-size sedans with multiple options for green powertrain, the 2015 Ford Fusion and 2015 Hyundai Sonata are fairly well matched. Both offer base naturally-aspirated engines, two turbocharged engines of similar displacements, and hybrid models.

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Electrek

MARCH 23, 2021

For comparison, it goes for over $140 at Lowe’s right now and today’s deal is the best we’ve seen since this time last year. more… The post Green Deals: Revive your lawn this spring with Sun Joe’s scarifier + dethatcher at $119, more appeared first on Electrek. Also at Walmart.

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Electrek

MAY 17, 2021

For comparison, you’d normally spend $380 at Amazon for this same mower. more… The post Green Deals: Tackle lawn tasks with SKIL’s PWR CORE 40V Brushless Electric Mower at $279, more appeared first on Electrek. Lowe’s is offering the SKIL PWR CORE 40V Brushless 20-inch Electric Lawn Mower for $279 shipped.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2011

Green Automotive Company Corporation has retained Roush Industries to provide structural and vehicle engineering support as the company begins the process of testing and confirming that its All-Electric SUV meets or exceeds US Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2021

Importantly, battery EVs can be expected to operate with progressively fewer upstream emissions over their lifetimes as electricity grids “green.” —“A global comparison of the life-cycle greenhouse gas emissions of combustion engine and electric passenger cars”.

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Green Car Reports

APRIL 27, 2023

According to Consumer Reports, citing national-average data from The Zebra, an insurance comparison tool, the Chevrolet Bolt EV costs slightly more to insure than the Toyota Prius or Hyundai Ioniq Blue hybrids. Electric vehicles continue to be vastly more expensive to insure than gasoline models, on average—hybrids included.

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Electrek

MARCH 30, 2021

For comparison, it normally goes for $249 and today’s deal marks a new all-time low that we’ve tracked at Amazon. more… The post Green Deals: Tackle yardwork with Greenworks’ 40V cordless lawn mower at a low of $194, more appeared first on Electrek.

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Electrek

APRIL 14, 2021

For comparison, it normally fetches around $125 or so and today’s deal is the best price that we’ve tracked in months. more… The post Green Deals: Tidy up the yard with a 20V hedge trimmer from BLACK+DECKER at $89, more appeared first on Electrek.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2020

CMU research shows that what a self-driving car doesn’t see (in green) is as important to navigation as what it actually sees (in red). For comparison, each sweep of the lidar is 100 milliseconds.). Credit: Carnegie Mellon University. But Hu said his team found that was not a problem: their method takes just 24 milliseconds to run.

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