Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2017

The CNG buses had an average fuel economy of 3.89 Using data from two days of CNG bus operation on the route serviced by the BEBs line, the NREL team found that the BEB fuel economy was more than 8 times higher than that of a CNG bus operating exclusively on that route. mpgge, equating to 4.34

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2021

We are excited that through this demonstration ABTC will work together with such highly respected industry leaders to demonstrate a low-cost, low-environmental impact, integrated lithium-ion battery manufacturing supply chain to enable a true closed-loop domestic circular economy.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion Batteries Battery 243

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2020

I personally drove XL Fleet’s hybrid-equipped Silverado 3500 HD demo unit during our preliminary trial and recorded a fuel economy improvement of well over 30%, which is impressive for a vehicle of that size and weight.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Extending vehicle life and usage is at the heart of the Stellantis Circular Economy Business Unit, which is leading the initiative in collaboration with the Commercial Vehicle Business Unit and the Stellantis Ventures Studio. —Alison Jones, Stellantis Senior Vice President, Circular Economy Business Unit. Stellantis N.V.

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Light Commercial Vehicles Cleaner 259

Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2014

At the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Annual Merit Review meeting in Washington, DC last week, Michael Ruth from Cummins noted that the DOE program target for the project is a fuel economy (CAFE) target of 26 mpg (9.05 Earlier post.). l/100 km), and as such would not meet the GHG requirement of 28 mpg (8.4

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

The baseline CNG buses had an average fuel economy of 4.04 These results indicated that the BEBs have an average fuel economy that is nearly 4 times higher than that of the CNG buses. The NREL team found, inter alia , that the battery-electric buses (BEBs)had an overall average efficiency of 2.15 miles per DGE.

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Fuel Economy Economy Fuel Los Angeles 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2021

Groupe Renault, Veolia and Solvay are partnering to enable the circular economy of EV battery metals in Europe through closed-loop recycling.

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Batteries Battery Lithium Ion France 207

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2018

The projects are part of California Climate Investments, a statewide program that puts billions of Cap-and-Trade dollars to work reducing greenhouse gas emissions, strengthening the economy and improving public health and the environment—particularly in disadvantaged communities.

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Los Angeles Long Beach Transportation Emissions 220

Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2014

improvement in city fuel economy (24.5 The schematic of the turbocharged 4-cylinder engine in a D-EGR configuration (left), and the D-EGR engine under the hood of the demo vehicle showcased at SAE World Congress in Detroit. Specific BSFC improvements from the D-EGR engine relative to baseline engine. Overall, the engine offered a 13.1%

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2018

We also deliver a significant fuel economy improvement. With low engine-out NO x and high enthalpy going to the aftertreatment system, we believe that we are able to reduce the aftertreatment warmup from 600 seconds to less than 300 seconds. That will enable us to meet ultra-low NO x tailpipe standards. —Dave Johnson.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2017

billion) over 11 years to support green infrastructure that will advance Canada’s efforts to build a clean economy. Overall, Budget 2017 proposes to invest C$21.9 billion (US$16.4 This funding builds on Budget 2016’s investment of C$62.5 million (US$436.7

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Canada Alternative Fuels Fuel Cleaner 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2012

Consortium members include the leading grocery chain Colruyt Group (Belgium); the European Commission’s Directorate—General Joint Research Centre (Belgium); the European Hydrogen Association (EHA), represented through FAST; HyET Hydrogen Efficiency Technologies, the pioneer in electrochemical compression (the Netherlands); Iceland New Energy, which (..)

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Energy Storage Hydrogen Iceland Belgium 225

Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 7, 2014

We finish off the week with a look at where Tesla Motors can legally sell cars directly to customers, examine how dropping gas prices could impact impending Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) rules, and the Lit Motors C-1 electric motorcycle goes for a test run in a new video. All this and more on Green Car Reports.

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Gas Motor Motors Motoring 142

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

The PHEV Ram 1500 pickups are part of a national demonstration fleet of 140 vehicles that will be used during the next three years to evaluate customer usage, drive cycles, charging, thermal management, fuel economy, emissions and impact on the region’s electric grid. Earlier post.). The powertrain also includes a 5.7-liter

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2010

As the vehicles gather miles, data such as fuel economy, miles driven, charging times and additional content will be viewable online. In early 2011, data from the US demonstration programs will be posted on [link]. This readily available data will show how the Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicles are being used and how they are performing.

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New York City New York Prius Plug-in 240

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2010

The project was initiated last April by Hokuriku Electric Power Company, which is headquartered in Toyama, in partnership with the Japanese Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry. —Naoki Ota, COO for EnerDel.

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Supplies Lithium Ion Batteries Battery 210

Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2011

launched its Demo Drive website to educate consumers on the benefits of advanced vehicle technology. We built Demo Drive so that consumers can see for themselves how the various types of vehicle technologies can positively impact their life. Johnson Controls, Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2017

The BBI-JU, a public-private partnership between the European Union and the Bio-Industries Consortium (BIC), is dedicated to realizing the European bio-economy potential, turning biological residues and wastes into greener everyday products through innovative technologies and bio-refineries, expected to become the heart of the bio-economy.

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Global France Production Conversion 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2009

The Finnish Funding Agency for Technology and Innovation (Tekes) provided funding for NSE Biofuels Oy’s R&D through the program BioRefine – New Biomass Products, and the Finnish Ministry of Employment and the Economy provided finance for the demonstration facility investment.

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Oil Financing Commercial Economy 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2016

Improving the health, quality of life, and local economy of California’s most burdened communities is a critical element of the project. Pasha’s terminal is adjacent to Wilmington, a community recognized by the state as disproportionately impacted by industrial pollution.

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Los Angeles California Emissions Green 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2016

The selected companies will benefit from highly relevant mentorship opportunities, exclusive events, and will finish the program in front of an invite only crowd and the investor community at Demo Day. Solutions to reduce congestion and improve people’s experience getting from A to B.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2011

G2BioChem’s process design and patents, applied across the three phases of the planned demo plant. The demo plant will have a capacity of 5 MT per day and has been designed so that it can be scaled up to 2000 MT per day. Source: G2BioChem. Click to enlarge. The demonstration plant will be built in three phases: Phase I.

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Canada Companies Waste Conversion 218

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

will receive $249,194 to demonstrate its active flow control technology to improve the fuel economy of Class 8 tractor-trailers by 6-10%, and cutting greenhouse gas emissions toward the AB 32 Scoping Plan adopted by the Board in December. Advanced Transit Dynamics, Inc. Eaton Corp.

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Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

This is how the UK will be in the biggest transformation of the global economy over the next 200 years if the public and private sectors work together to capture the net-zero opportunity from electric vehicles to clean energy Create a first-mover advantage. We must adapt our economy to the Green Industrial Revolution.”

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Building Standards Charging Petrol 98

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2009

In testing on a BMW demo 3-Series vehicle, a 1.6-liter Nevertheless, the most essential fuel economy aspect of the Turbohybrid concept is the possibility of a high level of downsizing and downspeeding. The demo Turbohybrid powertrain. naturally aspirated baseline; a 1.6L Fischer et al. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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Hybrid Concept Downsizing Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2009

During the unveiling of the new five year (2010-2014) business plan last week, however, there was only one hybrid (the two-mode RAM) with plans for a PHEV demo fleet and a battery electric vehicle to follow sometime in mid plan.( Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Chrysler Electric Vehicles Minivan Vehicles 210

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2011

JACOS designed and constructed a 3-phased demo project, with the first phase becoming operational in 1999. (OPCDF) for $2.1 Earlier post.] From 1992 to 1997, JAPEX participated in the AOSTRA SAGD pilot experiments at the UTF (Underground Test Facility) site. Current production is approximately 8,000 barrels of bitumen per day.

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Oil-Sands Canada Oil Water 186

Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2010

where he worked with Continental Airlines in helping to achieve the first US commercial demo flight using an algae-oil blend.). Direct water-splitting technologies—using photoelectrochemical devices or photosynthetic microorganisms—are the “Holy Grail” of the hydrogen economy. Brian Goodall.

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Hydrogen 2003 Water Production 250

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2016

Predictive cruise control looks ahead of the vehicle and recognizes the terrain and continuously calculates the most efficient speed and gear for optimal fuel economy in real time. Fuel economy. The new display also offers up to 15 customizable digital gauges.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 16, 2024

Not that we want to get into a vehicle manufacturing, but if you have noticed we have actually made an in-house complete EV two-wheeler and a three-wheeler and a demo vehicle for a four-wheeler. So, if you see from that perspective, we have got almost everything which is largely possible into an EV from a component perspective.

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Auto Kits International Market 52

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2011

This project will develop boron-based lubricant additives to achieve higher fuel economy, longer durability, and better environmental compatibility in future and legacy engines. Increased availability of low cost carbon fiber can enable vehicle weight reduction and improvement in fuel economy. UChicago Argonne LLC. Grantee Description.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2021

This I think will be quite profound, because what is the economy—at the foundation, it is labor. Maybe they'll end up with the equivalent of Asimo , with a PR tool that can do impressive demos but is ultimately not all that useful. So, what happens when there is no shortage of labor? And I think after that, progress will be slow.

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IDEA Tesla Boston Store 145

Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2013

The ECU, which is discrete in this first demo application, will be subsequently integrated into the main unit. Hybrid and AWD modes, which allow the ICE and the rear electric motors to work together to provide the desired combination of fuel economy and performance. Click to enlarge.

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Hybrid Plug-in Cadillac Convert 275

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 9, 2021

A BMW owner, he is a possible future Polestar buyer, which made this a demo ride and reinforced my positive impressions. That will tell you how much energy your vehicle needs to travel 100 miles, a more accurate measurement than our traditional fuel economy (mpg) numbers. A rocket ready to hit the road.

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Volvo San Francisco Google All-Electric 81

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

To get better fuel economy during the oil crisis I owned a Mustang II with a V6, but it really wasn’t all that bad. Then a dealer from North San Diego County called and said they had what I was looking for, but it was a demo. I have always been a gearhead, and my vehicles have just about all been V8s. I love speed, I love power.

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Ford Dealers All-Electric Purchase 88

Plugs and Cars

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

Economies of scale, baby! Also today, instead of thousands more electric cars envisioned by the original ZEV mandate, we have about 200 one million-dollar hydrogen FCVs functioning as demo vehicles, limited by the lack of infrastructure, and lasting the limited 2 to 4 year life of their fuel cell stack. Facts are facts.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 4, 2023

In exchange, dealers are given access to demo vehicles and a factory guarantee for limited EV allocations.& But they are not guaranteed allocations nor any demo models. However, the issue seems to be solving itself as an ailing economy means fewer people can afford new vehicles.

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