Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2023

Scientists at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory have developed a coating composed of carbon nanotubes that imparts superlubricity to sliding parts. In comparison, when dry metals slide past each other, the coefficient of friction is around 0.5. Kumara et al.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 8, 2023

An intentional move on the company’s part, the plan was to catch a more elevated customer than those persuaded by the Fox body trio: Ford Thunderbird, Mercury Cougar, and Lincoln Mark VII. Worth a quick comparison, the equivalent Thunderbird weighed 3,536 pounds with a V6 engine or 3,725 with the V8.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Our research partnership with RBC will enable us to conduct a more in-depth analysis of EV costs in comparison with internal combustion engine vehicles by considering vehicle type, user behavior, and where the vehicle is purchased and operated.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 31, 2021

In comparison with an alternative production process, soda leaching saves energy and promotes the circular economy. The project is part of the Smart Mobility and Batteries from Finland programme. Some of Business Finland’s funding has been earmarked for the acquisition of equipment for handling the analcime sand.

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Teslarati

APRIL 4, 2022

During a recent run at Buttonwillow, the Model 3 with bolted-on parts completed a lap in 1.49.90. Unplugged CEO Ben Schaffer notes that an apples-to-apples comparison between the two vehicles’ lap times cannot really be done since the Unplugged Model 3 and the Porsche 911 GT2 RS are such different vehicles.

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Porsche Parts Tesla MPH 98

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2023

As part of the FUREC project, RWE plans to build a pre-treatment plant in Zevenellen, Limburg, to convert non-recyclable municipal solid waste (MSW) into solid recovered fuel pellets. For comparison: This is equivalent to the output of a 700-megawatt offshore wind farm with coupled electrolyzers.

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Waste Hydrogen Grant Netherlands 448

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2022

Germany’s BMDV (Federal Ministry of Digital Affairs and Transport) has been funding the conversion to climate-friendly transport fleets as part of the "Directive for the Promotion of Alternative Drives in Passenger Transport". The second call for funding is currently being planned and is to be published in the second quarter of 2022.

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Transportation Germany Companies Emissions 321

Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2022

As part this process, it will continue to transport transmission housings and axle components to Daimler Truck plants in Rastatt and Gaggenau as part of a three-shift schedule, covering up to 300 km daily in the process. Starting an intensive exchange with customers at an early stage is an integral part of our vehicles’ development.

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Mercedes Battery Powered Batteries Battery 418

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 1, 2023

In comparison to FPBO, the biocrude from HTL is more deoxygenated and then more hydrophobic with less dissolved water. This concept was first suggested by VEBA OEL (now part of BP) in 1995, but at that time, it was not seen as competitive compared to other biomass alternatives as well as in comparison to crude oil.

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Oil Fuel Water Finland 448

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2023

Germany-based RENK Group, a manufacturer of mission-critical drive technologies, is supplying three high-speed special gear units via RENK-Maag GmbH , a group company, for compressors for the production of green steel to Siemens Energy Compressors GmbH as part of the “SALCOS” (Salzgitter Low CO2 Steelmaking) project of the Salzgitter AG steel group.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2017

A report authored by Sandia National Laboratories on the project found that the project showed that it is possible to increase energy efficiency by up to 30% at part load and reduce emissions to zero through the use of hydrogen fuel cells. Although Sandia wrote the report, the project was performed by fourteen partner organizations.)

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2023

For comparison, a year ago in March 2022, the average ATP was nearly $1,000 over MSRP. For comparison, in March 2018, the luxury share was 14.0% Sales volumes were up month over month by 20% and up 8% year over year in March 2023, thanks partly to improved supply, a better mix of lower-priced models and strong fleet sales.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2019

Target/actual comparisons in operations. Checking a complex part weighing up to 25 tons—such as a press tool for the production of body parts—can take a lot of time. The tedious comparison between CAD data on the screen and the actual tool will then be a thing of the past.

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BMW Production Engine Parts 344

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2020

The focus in this series is on vehicles per person, as opposed to total number of vehicles (which depends, in part, on the continuously increasing size of the U.S. In comparison, distance driven per person is down by 4.9% In the previous analysis , I examined the data from 1984 through 2017. population). from its maximum.

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CleanTechnica EVs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

” Not doing the comparison justice, part of the difference was that people with a fixed mindset don’t want to learn, don’t want to try new […].

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Cars Parts Lithium Ion Energy Storage 131

Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2020

In comparison to removal of CO 2 from the ambient air, or direct air capture (DAC), dissolved inorganic carbon (DIC) exists at a higher volumetric concentration, meaning smaller volumes of fluid can move through the system per unit carbon removed.

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Energy Waste Carbon Emissions 332

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

became the first company to fly an all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft as part of NASA’s Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) National Campaign. Joby Aviation, Inc. From day one, we prioritized building an aircraft that not only has an extremely low noise profile, but blends seamlessly into the natural environment.

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Taxi Companies Electric Electrical 329

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2023

We will systematically address all parts of the value chain to reduce overall carbon footprint, reduce waste and develop circular solutions. For comparison, the production capacity of the Inkoo coal-fired power plant equalled the combined capacity of the Loviisa nuclear power plant’s units 1 and 2. Inkoo power plant.

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Finland Green Coal Hydrogen 437

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2018

As part of its contribution to a recently completed major European research initiative to achieve more efficient and cost-effective hybrid powertrains for both passenger cars and commercial vehicles, Ricardo developed a new 48V e-motor offering up to a 50% increase in power density compared with current production machines.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2023

The project began as a collaboration between the Georgia Tech team and Novelis, a leading manufacturer of aluminum and the world’s largest aluminum recycler, as part of the Novelis Innovation Hub at Georgia Tech. —Liu et al. The brown spheres represent the SSE and the green spheres represent NMC. Sloan Foundation.

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Li-ion Georgia Batteries Battery 370

Teslarati

JUNE 30, 2023

For comparison, Tesla China’s official website lists the Model S Long Range with a price of RMB 808,900 ($111,515), while the Model S Plaid is listed on the country’s online configurator with a price of RMB 1,028,900 ($141,844). This is because they represent the best that the electric vehicle has to offer today.

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China Tesla Purchase Price 142

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

As part of the eWayBW project, commercial transport will be electric on the B462 federal road around Rastatt with the test operation of catenary trucks as of 2020. From spring of this year, Logistik Schmitt will be operating the eActros in place of a conventional diesel truck as part of a field test transporting transmission housings.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2023

Similar compounds are also released from the tailpipe; these are regulated as part of a ‘total hydrocarbons’ measure. The two vehicles were less than one year old, had their original tires with similar tread depths, and closely matched mileage.

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Emissions Hybrid Kia Gasoline-Electric 395

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

For comparison, global final electricity consumption was just over 22,300 terawatt-hours in 2018, the most recent year for which statistics are available, according to the International Energy Agency. terawatts of potential power a year from the solar PV systems alone, or about 10,600?terawatt-hours

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2023

This enables the metal to be used directly in the manufacture of parts such as suspension components in cars. In order to investigate and demonstrate the potential of the technology, Hydro invited SINTEF and Raufoss Technology to join forces as part of a project called HyForge. —SINTEF researcher Siri Marthe Arbo.

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Norway Waste Production Manufacturer 273

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2023

Solid state batteries with their solid electrolyte are expected to provide greater safety and performance in comparison to lithium-ion batteries which presently power electric vehicles and have a liquid electrolyte. We are delighted to be part of Project HISTORY and to see the next developments in Ilika’s solid state battery technology.

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London BMW Lithium Ion Universal 273

Baua Electric

JANUARY 17, 2024

However, the results two new studies by TU Delft, “ A New Perspective on Battery-Electric Aviation, Part I: Reassessment of Achievable Range ,” and “ A New Perspective on Battery-Electric Aviation, Part II: Conceptual Design of a 90-Seater ,” indicate that e-planes could be capable of much more than currently thought.

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Range Batteries Battery Charging 97

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

In comparison, EVs delivered as a percent of total US sales in 2021 totaled just 4%. The California Air Resources Board is expected to adopt the next round of statewide EV sales targets before the end of the year as part of the state’s Advanced Clean Cars program.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2019

The focus is on vehicles per person, as opposed to the absolute number (which depends, in part, on the continuously increasing size of the U.S. In comparison, distance driven per person is down by 5.2% The present study analyzes corresponding changes in the number of vehicles during the same period. population). from its maximum.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The contributions from ions, electrons, and interfaces are deconvolved by correlating the CPD profiles with Li-concentration profiles and by comparisons with first-principles-informed modeling. In our case, it really has to do a lot with how fast lithium ions can move in the Si anode used in the study.

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Li-ion Batteries Battery Lithium Ion 481

Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2022

The comparison of the small-angle and wide-angle scattering reveals the amorphous discharge products found at a low discharge rate. The study was carried-out as part of a co-operation with Scania CV AB. Results indicate that precipitates grow mostly in number, not in size, and that the structure of the carbon matrix is not affected.

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Lithium Sulfur Batteries Battery Li-ion 195

Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2022

The study, which summarizes the results from a ground-based measurement activity conducted in January 2018 as part of the ECLIF2/ND-MAX campaign in Ramstein, Germany, is published in the journal Fuel. A comparison to in-flight emission data showed similar trends at cruise altitudes. during idle and taxi).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2020

The problem, Hu said, is that the 3D data from the vehicle’s lidar isn’t really 3D—the sensor can’t see the occluded parts of an object, and current algorithms don’t reason about such occlusions. For comparison, each sweep of the lidar is 100 milliseconds.).

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 2, 2023

In comparison, the energy density for lithium-ion batteries used in commercial electronics and electric vehicles is around 170–250 Wh/kg. A similar design employing a nickel cathode as part of the system has been shown effective at commercial scale and is already commercially available. —Weller et al. Weller et al.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2020

By comparison, the new airless paint atomizer uses electricity to spray the paint (electrostatic atomization), and the statically charged particles coat in such a way that they gravitate toward the vehicle body (electrostatic painting).

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Toyota Emissions 2015 Corporation 356

Baua Electric

JUNE 1, 2023

of stock on the finish of 2022, in comparison with 40 p.c “As they get more parts flowing in, [automakers] are looking to balance out their trim mix toward the middle and lower end of production to better meet the needs of consumers and not price them out of the market.” in 2023, in comparison with greater than 80 p.c

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Range Automobile Price Parts 52

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

bp continues to look for opportunities across the gas value chain, as it sees LNG as an essential part of the energy transition and its own pivot to becoming an integrated energy company. Under its long-term contract, bp will purchase 100% of LNG output from Coral Sul FLNG which has the capacity to produce up to of 3.4

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