Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2013

GWP is a relative measure of how much heat a greenhouse gas traps in the atmosphere, with carbon dioxide setting the comparison with a GWP of 1. The exact size of the plant will depend on supply agreements that Honeywell is putting in place with major customers. Comparison of Greenhouse Impact: HFO-1234yf vs. HFC-134a vs. CO 2.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2011

Up to 77% of the world’s energy supply could be met by six key renewables by mid-century under the most optimistic scenario if backed by the right enabling public policies, according to a new report by more than 120 researchers working with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Source: SRREN. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2011

In comparison with a conventional diesel bus, the combustion engine is about half as large, at 450 kg instead of 1000 kg and a cubic capacity of only 4.8 The battery system supplies a maximum of 240 kW and is comparatively light with a weight less than 350 kg. liters instead of twelve.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

A transmission network contains webs of connections, which create a reliable, redundant power-supply system of massive scale. At any given time, thousands of power plants supply just enough energy to transmission networks to meet demand. The goal is to keep the lights on at a low cost by utilizing an efficient mix of power plants.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Similarly, having a distribution line (often illegally rigged) running to a dwelling tells us nothing about the usage of power or the reliability of its supply. Even South Africa, by far the best-supplied country south of the Sahara, suffers from frequent blackouts. What does 50 kWh/year deliver?

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 31, 2024

Automotive News criticized the company for not being thorough with its presentation by suggesting it didn’t go far enough in terms of addressing supply chains and overseas shipping. However, Moro did shed a little new light, saying there will be one-and two-blade variants. But that too was something the company has already outlined.

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Mazda Toyota Carbon Automobile 111

Green Car Congress

MAY 28, 2019

The study supplies information to determine the best design based on needs. Electroactive microbes enable replacing biological light harvesting with photovoltaics. Adding electrically engineered (synthetic or non-biological) elements could make this approach even more productive and efficient than microbes alone.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2020

For the past four years, the Co-Optimization of Fuels & Engines (Co-Optima) National Laboratory consortium has focused research efforts primarily on turbocharged (boosted) spark-ignition (SI) engines for light-duty vehicles. Of the fuel properties investigated, these six were found to have the most impact on engine efficiency and emissions.

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Alcohol Blend Fuel Engine Fuel Economy 243

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

As the share of these unconventional oil-based fuels gradually rises in the total fuel supply over time, the greenhouse gas footprint of the average fuel consumption also rises. Comparison of well-to-wheel emissions from biofuels with fossil fuels using marginal approach. those that are marginally “not produced”.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2015

Specific strength and specific strength/$ comparison of different materials. The market interest for affordable light-weighting of vehicle structures is high, due to both light-duty fuel economy mandates and forthcoming freight efficiency rules for medium- and heavy-duty trucks. Source: DM.

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Get Electric Vehicle

AUGUST 31, 2023

Let us look at some terminologies in the Bidirectional charging Vehicle To Load (V2L) – This feature enables the battery to supply electricity to extraneous items like power tools, outdoor lighting, or even another EV that needs charging.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2015

The study estimated national fuel and emissions impacts from increasing reliance on electrified light-duty transportation, and the resulting implications for advanced biofuels. They considered three levels of GHG-intensity for US electricity supply. The petroleum-targeted scenarios assume that electricity supply is decarbonized by 40%.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2013

According to Bosch, a realistic estimate is that diesel will be able to capture a 10% share of the light vehicle market by 2018. A recent example is the Chevrolet Cruze, for which Bosch supplies the diesel fuel injection system along with the exhaust-gas treatment system, engine control system, ceramic spark plugs, and sensors.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

However, to date, the kinetic rates and sustainability of hydrogenase-mediated H 2 production are low in comparison to those reported for some diazotrophic organisms that produce H 2 in oxic-environments as a byproduct of nitrogenase catalyzed N 2 fixation. When nitrogen is not available, the organism produces hydrogen.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2015

For the study, the team used a Monte Carlo analysis combined with a full lifecycle analysis framework to assess the greenhouse gas (GHG) implications of a transition to light-duty natural gas-powered vehicles. For both passenger vehicles and SUVs, the functional unit was one vehicle kilometer traveled. Earlier post.). —Tong et al.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2013

In comparison, PSA Peugeot Citroën’s 3-cylinder gasoline engines with manual gearshift produce 104 g of CO 2 per km in combined-cycle driving. In an initial phase, it is to be used in the compact car segment, but it is also suitable for other passenger-car segments and light delivery trucks in urban traffic. l/100km (81.1

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2013

Other highlights of the latest Trends report include: Light truck market share decreased in MY 2012, but continues to be variable. Light trucks (pickups, minivans/vans, and truck SUVs), accounted for 36% of all light-duty vehicle production in MY 2012, the second lowest level since 1993. mpg, or 22%. square feet in MY 2012.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

trafficIf about 13% of the existing light-duty vehicle stock (about 2.1 The size of the vehicle battery matters for supplying balancing services. A comparison between Level 1 and Level 2 charging revealed very little differences. GW could be provided by the electric vehicles. traffic —Tuffner and Kintner-Meyer.

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Wind Grid PHEV Power Grid 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 17, 2011

In comparison, they noted, the technology for bio-chemical ethanol production from cellulosic biomass is not sufficiently developed yet. There is a very large potential supply of methanol since it can be made from natural gas, coal and biomass feedstocks. Large scale production of methanol from natural gas and coal is a well-developed.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 31, 2017

The CPT-TUW study evaluated the switched reluctance technology to the Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP)—the latest compliance requirement for any new cars launched onto the EU market from September 2017 onwards. Being closer to real world driving conditions, WLTP offers a more dynamic test profile.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2009

Most algae are photoautotrophic, and grow using CO 2 as the carbon source and sunlight as the energy supply. Heterotrophs obtain their carbon and energy for growth from organic compounds; autotrophs use CO 2 as their sole carbon source and obtain their energy from light or from the oxidation of inorganic compounds.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 12, 2024

Cars24 saw millennials and Gen Z coming to the fore, and upgrading their cars last year, and fuelling the used car inventory with fresher options to close the demand-supply mismatch in the segment. Cars24 recorded a 20 percent growth in people selling their cars in 2023 in comparison to 2022.

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Drive Electric

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Given New Zealand’s reliance on personal light vehicles, accelerating the uptake of e-mobility is an essential part of reducing emissions from transport. The technology is ready and available to make this transition in the light vehicle fleet. The impact of the Clean Vehicle Discount can be seen in light vehicle sales.

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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. It was in service from 1962 to 1972, but its pressurized light-water reactor (LWR) proved too complex and expensive for the ship to operate profitably. Another plus for nuclear-propelled ships is easy access to an endless supply of cooling water.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2009

Construction in the United States will consist of two components that would have independent utility: the Alberta Clipper Pipeline itself and the Southern Lights Diluent Pipeline. Petroleum exploration and exploitation, by comparison, has gotten a free pass.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Also shared is demand likely outstripping Aussie supply. Our comparison group test featuring all of the above can be found here. 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6’s rear end light show. I was concerned it would look like an electric hob lighting up, but the effect is actually spectacular, especially at night.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2013

As a comparison, in 2007, the first-generation Golf BlueMotion (Volkswagen’s most fuel-efficient version) was regarded as having sensational gas mileage at 52 mpg—4 mpg worse than the new GTD, which has 79 more horsepower and is 25 mph faster. By comparison, the earlier A6 Golf GTD posted 8.1 Dynamic Light Assist.

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EV Connect

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Cost (and Cost Comparison) A recent study showed 67% of would-be purchasers claim cost is a primary concern. Incentives and restrictions The extension of the light-duty EV tax credit through 2032 locks in generous savings for consumers in the short term. Watch out for the impact of these factors on EV adoption.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2012

Although other approaches to lead-acid such as PbC or alternative electrochemical systems such NiZn can offer weight reduction, promise longer service life and better charge acceptance, there are as yet unproven at volume and over time, and system integration into 14 V power supply systems could pose a challenge, Ford says. 2011.12.045.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

For comparison, General Motors, one of the three largest car companies in the world, reported $10 billion of profit for last year. Rivian is already delivering its electric pickup and Ford will be selling the F-150 Lightning EV before the Cybertruck sees the light of day in more than a year. The full-year profit hit $5.5 million cars.

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EV Adoption

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

And it is looking through that lens that I wanted to dive into GM’s most recent electric vehicle “supply” promise. What would be the mix of commercial trucks versus light passenger cars and trucks? Will GM’s Ultium Cells battery factory in Lordstown, Ohio be able to supply enough battery packs?

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2014

The Group was responsible for 79% of all light-duty passenger diesel sales in the US in 2013; worldwide, every fourth car sold by the Group is a diesel, said Dr. Johannes Arning, of Volkswagen’s Powertrain Product Management group. The oil supply is realized by a volume-controlled vane pump. The Volkswagen Group’s new 2.0-liter

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2017

In light of these changes, the National Academies, under the auspices of the Transportation Research Board, sponsored this study of the three major long-distance modes of energy transportation. One reason, for example, is that some modes of transportation are not viable alternatives in some regions and for some shipments.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 10, 2024

nanometer light is the precise and costly process of blasting flying droplets of molten tin with the most powerful commercial lasers on the planet. Chipmakers had been getting by with workaround after workaround for the then most advanced system, lithography using 193-nm light. A prime reason is that the source of this system’s 13.5-nanometer

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2015

FCTO is seeking novel pumping/compression technologies that are compatible with stations supplied by 120 bar pipelines, liquid tankers, and/or novel forms of hydrogen delivery (e.g. hydrogen supply mode, compression system, and ancillary components) to demonstrate cost reduction. as well, and not solely for light‐duty vehicles.

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Hydrogen Fuel Climate Production 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2012

In addition, support for these early markets provides near-term manufacturing opportunities and experience that can be leveraged to inform more mainstream applications, such as light-duty vehicles, which can significantly reduce petroleum use.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2013

emissions are less important because of the low contribution of light duty vehicles to national PM 10 and PM 2.5 Setting a cap on coal use while maintaining economic growth at a high level means that China must resort to other energy sources, such as natural gas (NG) and renewable fuels, to fill the energy supply gap.

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