Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2017

Switzerland-based Climeworks, a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich (ETH), recently launched the world’s first commercial plant that captures atmospheric CO 2 for supply and sale to a customer. Switzerland moving to accept CO 2 -neutral synthetic fuels to reduce fleet emissions.

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Commercial CO2 Fuel Switzerland 199

Teslarati

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Fortunately, Tesla brought over a Model Y to Auto Zürich in Oerlikon, Switzerland. In comparison, Model Ys finished in Tesla’s legacy colors such as Pearl White Multi-Coat and Solid Black are listed with an estimated delivery date of December 2022 to February 2023. Credit: Vision E Drive/YouTube.

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Tesla Switzerland Light Electric Vehicles 98

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2012

For the first time, preliminary data recently reported to the EEA by Member States allow a comparison with the legally binding emission limits for 2010 set in the EU NEC Directive. Liechtenstein reports it has missed its NO x and NH 3 emissions ceilings, Norway its NO x emission ceiling, while Switzerland has achieved its four ceilings.

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Pollution 2010 Liechtenstein Emissions 309

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 3, 2014

Second, it is specific to Switzerland. Third, the analysis offers a novel comparison of drivetrain and energy carrier production pathways based on natural resource categories. 2013.10.043. Batteries Biomethane Fuel Cells Hybrids Hydrogen Lifecycle analysis Natural Gas Plug-ins'

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Alternative Fuels Emissions Fuel Switzerland 252

Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2017

The Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI), Bern University of Applied Sciences, the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland, several industrial partners and Empa were all involved. By way of comparison, a current Peugeot 4008 (2013, Euro 5b) with a diesel engine and a particle filter was also included.

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Engine Exhaust Gasoline Diesel 271

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2009

Barbara Rothen-Rutishauser and Peter Gehr from the University of Bern, Switzerland, and Michael Riediker from the Institute for Work and Health, Lausanne, Switzerland, worked with a team of researchers to study the effects of brake particles on cultured lung cells placed in a chamber close to the axle of a car.

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Switzerland Cars Exhaust Pollution 186

Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2020

In Switzerland, retrofitting the EA 189 engine was mandatory. ly For comparison, Stuart Grange and his colleagues also examined the exhaust plumes of other vehicles before and after the diesel scandal, which did not need to be retrofitted.

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Diesel Engine Exhaust Emissions 207

Charged EVs

JANUARY 31, 2022

In 2020, after performing a comparative study of network providers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland, umlaut adapted its testing methodology to the US market , where testing took place in EV hotspot California in early September 2020. Ionity secured victory among the CPOs in Austria, Switzerland and Belgium.

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Charging Austria Switzerland Luxembourg 73

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2011

Thermoplastic PP- and PA6-based self-reinforced polymer composites incorporating continuous carbon fibre reinforcements offering increased toughness and reduced cycle times in comparison to current thermoplastic and thermoset solutions. Thermoplastics are polymers that liquefy when heated and harden to a solid state when cooled down.).

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Polymer Switzerland Universal Carbon 199

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

com (Spain); and the car club TCS (Switzerland). From laboratory to road international: A comparison of official and real-world fuel consumption and CO 2 values for passenger cars in Europe, the United States, China, and Japan. Manufacturers measure vehicle fuel consumption in a controlled laboratory environment.

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Europe United Kingdom Fuel 2001 170

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Researchers from Purdue University and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland are proposing a new integrated process involving the co-production of hydrogen and electricity from solar thermal energy—a concept they label “hydricity”.

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Solar Production Energy Concept 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2017

Materials researchers of the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI in Switzerland have, in collaboration with the Université Grenoble Alpes (France), developed a simple method that can improve the performance of lithium-sulfur batteries by 25-30%. By comparison, however, the Coulombic efficiency of a conventional lithium-ion battery is more than 99.9

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Lithium Sulfur Li-ion Lithium Ion Batteries 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2010

Weilenmann, Robert Alvarez and Mario Keller (2010) Fuel Consumption and CO 2 /Pollutant Emissions of Mobile Air Conditioning at Fleet Level - New Data and Model Comparison. Article ASAP doi: 10.1021/es903654t.

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EPA Emissions Europe CO2 170

Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2014

The study by the team led by researchers from the Laboratory of Atmospheric Chemistry, Paul Scherrer Institute, Switzerland, appears in the journal Nature Communications. Emission factors (EFs) from scooters and other vehicles.

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Pollution Exhaust Emissions Light 362

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2009

The WDG also can reduce carbon dioxide emissions by as much as 95 percent in comparison to modern internal combustion vehicle engines. Swissauto Wenko AG of Switzerland produces a modern version of the Comprex—the Hyprex—designed for small gasoline engines. Norbert Müller. The Wave Disc Engine.

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Michigan Engine Universal 2004 316

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2013

United Kingdom); and TCS (Switzerland). Peter Mock, John German, Anup Bandivadekar, Iddo Riemersma, Norbert Ligterink, Udo Lambrecht (2013) From laboratory to road: From Laboratory to Road: A comparison of official and ‘real-world’ fuel consumption and CO 2 values for cars in Europe and the United States. United States.

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Europe Fuel MPG United Kingdom 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2016

About 90 people die each day from motor vehicle crashes in the United States, resulting in the highest death rate among 19 high-income comparison countries, according to the latest Vital Signs report by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Canada was the highest within the comparison set at 34%.)

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Motor Motors Motoring Belgium 186

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Now [inaudible] try to play in a fair comparison with a fair setting where both the autonomous drone and the human-piloted drone are using both onboard perceptions or egocentric vision, then things might end up differently. So actually, his reaction was quite scared. And so we tried to do the same for human pilots. But they were quite good.

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Standards Wind Universal Ukraine 74

Cars That Think

AUGUST 31, 2021

Some years later, I had the good fortune of visiting the huge headquarters of the cipher machine company Crypto AG (CAG), in Steinhausen, Switzerland, and befriending a high-level cryptographer there. Die Schweiz im Dienst von CIA und BND [ Operation Crypto: Switzerland in the Service of the CIA and BND ]. I was fascinated.

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Nickel Cadmium Switzerland All-Electric Connect 136

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2017

A new study by an international team led by researchers from the Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) in Switzerland has found that modern diesel passenger cars equipped with diesel particulate filters (DPFs) emit fewer carbonaceous particulates than gasoline-powered vehicles. The open-access study is published in the journal Scientific Reports.

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Gasoline Diesel Cars Emissions 218

Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2016

There were only four markets where registrations fell during the month: Greece (-32%), Netherlands (-17%), Portugal (-3%) and Switzerland (-1%). This can largely be explained by strong Italian sales, and double-digit growth in Germany, France and Spain, JATO said. YTD volume grew by 9.8% million units.

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2016 SUV Italy France 150

Cars That Think

JUNE 2, 2023

Comparisons with the benchmark model show a 4x improvement in tracking performance, smoother control inputs, and faster and more consistent computation time. “TJ-FlyingFish: Gallen, Switzerland, and Heriot-Watt University, in Edinburgh, Scotland. Leonardo Labs, Rome, Italy.

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Power Powered USA South Korea 82

Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Sometimes I use the comparison to Moore’s law,” said O’Shea. The company’s name reflects its Swedish and Swiss roots: the A is for ASEA, an electrical manufacturer founded in Sweden in 1883, and the BB is for Brown, Boveri, a group of electrical engineering companies formed in 1891 in Switzerland.

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Charging Future Fleet DC 98

Charged EVs

DECEMBER 10, 2020

After performing a comparative study of network providers in Germany, Austria and Switzerland earlier this year, umlaut adapted its testing methodology to the US market, and together we developed the new 2020 EV Charging Infrastructure Best-in-Test award. Testing took place in EV hotspot California, in early September 2020.

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DC Charging 2020 Connect 144

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2022

The first leg from Sindelfingen to the north-eastern border of Switzerland runs along Autobahn 81. By way of comparison, the current EU tire label requires a figure of 6.5 North of the Alps there was light rain and further south a gentle headwind blew in the sunshine. for the top rating in Class A. which is significantly lower.

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Mercedes Miles Charging MPH 259

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

By way of comparison: the most powerful conventional e-up! Volkswagen in Germany is also offering electricity provided by hydropower plants in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The e-up accelerates from 0 to 60 km/h in 4.9 seconds; within 12.4 seconds it reaches 100 km/h (62 mph). seconds it accelerates from 80 to 120 km/h.

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Electric Vehicles Batteries Battery Vehicles 337