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Boeing Unveils Phantom Eye Hydrogen-Powered Unmanned Airborne System; Powered by Ford HICE Engines
The Phantom Eye is propelled by two 2.3-liter, four-cylinder Ford hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engines (HICE). mdash;Darryl Davis, president of Boeing Phantom Works. Unveiling of the Phantom Eye. One of the hydrogen engine assemblies is placed off to the right. Source: Boeing. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.)
Green Car Congress - Tuesday, July 13, 2010
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Royal Academy of Engineering Report Says EV Success Depends on Low-Carbon Electricity, Universal Broadband Provision and Smart Grids
Richard Parry-Jones, a member of the working group and former Group Vice President of the Ford Motor Company. Davy Thielena, KEMA Consulting. EVs and PHEVs can only be as ‘green’ as the electricity used to charge their batteries. Electric Vehicles: charged with potential”. Professor Kemp. Professor Phil Blythe, Newcastle University.
Green Car Congress - Wednesday, May 26, 2010
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Canada Recruits Ali Emadi, US Power Electronics Expert and Conversion Firm Founder
34; Emadi founded [link] , which in 2007 converted a Ford F-150 pickup truck into a 30-mile range PHEV as a proof-of-concept to "fix" pickups trucks, vans and buses. We're in the middle of a series of races among carmakers to bring plug-in cars to market. He will also direct a CA$100M research institute. 34; Prof. Emadi. 34; Prof.
CalCars News - PHEV News - Tuesday, May 18, 2010
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  • UC Davis PHEV Research Center Staff Announced
    Below we reprint from the monthly newsletter of the UC Davis Institute of Transportation Studies its announcement, which provides more details about who at ITS will be involved in the project. PLUGGING IN TO FUTURE VEHICLES: State Funded Plug-in Hybrid Research Center at UC Davis [link]. Enhance the commercial viability of PHEVs 2.
    CalCars News - PHEV News - Tuesday, February 6, 2007
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  • Andy Frank's Trinity PHEV at UC Davis unveiled
    It's from the UC Davis Advanced Hybrid Center [link] , continuing in the tradition of other "ground-up" PHEVs (not converted hybrids like we've done) described there and at [link]. 34;Trinity," a highly fuel-efficient plug-in hybrid vehicle, was unveiled today by engineering students at the University of California, Davis.
    CalCars News - PHEV News - Monday, May 22, 2006
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  • Washington Tech Review profiles Andy Frank/UC Davis
    CAPTION: Andrew Frank (second from left) watches as student Beth Solik explains a continuous variable transmission to Winston Ko, dean of math and physical sciences at UC Davis (second from right) and Enrique Lavernia, dean of the College of Engineering (right). Look at the first year of the Ford Escape hybrid. [link]. 21 No.
    CalCars News - PHEV News - Wednesday, February 15, 2006
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  • AlterNet: Driving Toward Energy Independence by Davis Morris
    But a Toyota Prius or a Ford Escape can be fitted with an expanded battery pack, rechargeable from a household outlet, that would let it travel 20 to 50 miles between chargings. Ford has introduced the first flex-fuel hybrid. Not to mention the Ford Motor Co.'s Today's lead story in the envirohealth section at. link]. roads.
    CalCars News - PHEV News - Friday, April 21, 2006
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  • Is Ford First?
    photo by George Lange L ast week, Bill Ford made an announcement at his Stockholder meeting. Pressed by activists to take steps to improve the efficiency of Ford's vehicle line-up, Bill Ford Jr, great-grandson of Henry Ford, said the carmaker was considering launching a plug-in hybrid , a potential industry first.
    Plug In Partners - Tuesday, May 16, 2006
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  • UC Davis Study Finds That Ultracapacitor-based Micro-Hybrid Systems Can Deliver Substantial Fuel Economy Improvements
    Andrew Burke at UC Davis. The engine map used in the simulations of micro-hybrid, charge-sustaining hybrid, and plug-in hybrid was for a Ford Focus 2L, 4-cylinder engine. Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California, Davis, Research Report UCD-ITS-RR-09-23. Burke, 2009. Burke, 2009. Burke, 2009. Resources.
    Green Car Congress - Monday, August 17, 2009
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  • Blogs echo CalCars/Frank request to Ford to allow pilot program
    Blogs by a leading journalist on "clean tech" and by the national Plug-In Partners campaign have joined in expressing their hopes that Ford will see a benefit in. Bill Ford "keenly looking" at plug-in hybrids by Tyler on Fri 12 May 2006 12:19 AM EDT | Permanent Link | Cosmos. link] Plug-In Partners Blog Ford First?
    CalCars News - PHEV News - Wednesday, May 17, 2006
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  • Our Press Release Welcoming Ford's Statement of "Keen" Interest in PHEVs
    CalCars/Frank Welcome Ford's "Keen" Interest in Plug-In Hybrids, Disclose Proposal for First Step. Palo Alto, CA, May 11, 2006: The California Cars Initiative and University of California at Davis Professor Andy Frank today welcomed Ford Motor Co (NYSE: F) CEO Bill Ford, Jr.'s Ford's personal attention.
    CalCars News - PHEV News - Thursday, May 11, 2006
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  • Proposed "partnership for Ford to take the lead on innovation in plug-in hybrids"
    Here's the letter we wrote to Bill Ford summarizing discussions to date with the company, proposing a statement we now hope they will make. SUBJECT: A partnership for Ford to take the lead on innovation in plug-in hybrids. Ford Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive Officer Ford Motor Company. We're big fans of Ford.
    CalCars News - PHEV News - Thursday, May 11, 2006
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  • Senate Hearings: excerpts: Woolsey/Ford/Lovins/Verrastro (LONG)
    James Woolsey; Susan Cischke, Ford vice president of environmental and safety engineering; and Frank Verrastro, Director and Senior Fellow of the Energy Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies. appreciate the opportunity to share with you Ford Motor Company's views on this issue. link]. The Honorable R. 2004-08).
    CalCars News - PHEV News - Wednesday, March 8, 2006
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