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MARCH 20, 2020

Data from the ESA’s Tropomi (TROPOspheric Monitoring) instrument on board the Copernicus Sentinel-5P satellite shows the variation of nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ) emissions over China from December to March. A decline in NO 2 corresponds to the outbreak of COVID-19 and a subsequent resurgence corresponds to the succes of measures to contain it. The Copernicus Sentinel-5 Precursor mission, also known as Sentinel-5P, is dedicated to monitoring air pollution by measuring a multitude of trace gases as w

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 17, 2020

Renewable energy is not just better for the environment, it's also becoming cheaper than coal for electricity generation in many parts of the world, according to a new report. Over 60% of current coal-fired power plants are producing electricity at a higher cost than new wind or solar installations would, according to findings of the Carbon.

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MARCH 18, 2020

For years car makers have boasted about the number of horsepower per litre they can squeeze out of petrol and diesel engines, but there's now a new arms race. In the EV field it's all about power density – how much 'go' that can be squeezed out of the smallest motor. Thanks to two British firms, the arms race just went nuclear.

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MARCH 18, 2020

Boris Johnson has described the Covid-19 pandemic as “the worst public health crisis for a generation.

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MARCH 20, 2020

Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles (VWCV) unveiled the e-BULLI. Equipped with the drive system components of the latest Volkswagen electric vehicles, the concept vehicle is based on a T1 Samba Bus produced in 1966 and comprehensively restored. The stage for the world premiere was to have been Techno Classica 2020. As it has been postponed, VWCV is now presenting it virtually.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 20, 2020

Initial tests of in-road charging for electric trucks on a stretch of Swedish road have been successful, according to project managers. The scope of testing will now increase, encompassing more vehicles, additional stretches of road, and higher speeds. The project, dubbed "Smartroad Gotland" got underway in November 2019 with the installation of.

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MARCH 19, 2020

Researchers have discovered that fast charging your electric batteries can damage them and reduce their capacity. Engineers from the University of California, Riverside carried out experiments on batteries used in popular electric vehicles. And their findings showed that fast charging at commercial stations can cause harm to electric batteries after about 25 charges.

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MARCH 18, 2020

UPS has begun testing the suitability and durability of Gaussin electric vehicles, which also have autonomous driving capability, to move semi-trailers and containers on the grounds of UPS’ advanced-technology London Hub. During the initial phase of the test, UPS will operate the electric vehicles (Trailer and Swap Body Mover, TSBM)—known in the logistics industry as “shifters”—with drivers in the cabs to evaluate vehicle operations and the efficiencies they generate.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 18, 2020

When the Testa Model 3 was first announced, much of the excitement around it stemmed from a promised $35,000 base price. But that entry-level Model 3 remains an automotive unicorn. In fact, to get a $35,000 Model 3, you have to order off-menu. Tesla doesn't advertise the $35,000 Model 3; the cheapest version shown on the automaker's website at the.

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MARCH 17, 2020

In Mazda's 100th year of existence it is launching its first purpose-built EV – the MX-30. Set to hit the streets in early 2021, Mazda is already throwing open the order books for its attractive small SUV, with 500 UK 'First Edition' cars being the first to make it to these shores.

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MARCH 18, 2020

Recently plotted the supercharge of my Model 3P from 25% to 90 % SOC. We all know the result, charging besides 10 to 15 minutes long, becomes not efficient. But its nice to have this on a graph. raw data : Happy about this article ? want to get free superchaging miles ?

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2020

Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have developed a new method to analyze particulate matter more precisely than ever before. With its help, they disproved an established doctrine: that molecules in aerosols undergo no further chemical transformations because they are enclosed in other suspended particulate matter. An open-access paper on their work is published in Science Advances.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 20, 2020

Tesla has announced that at many locations it’s in the process of going touchless with its deliveries of the Model Y and other electric cars. As part of a financial statement Thursday announcing that it will be temporarily suspending vehicle production at its Fremont, California plant starting at the end of the day March 23—after a.

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MARCH 20, 2020

At the top end of the EV spectrum we have the electric hypercars, which seem to be coming out on an almost weekly basis, promising huge performance – alongside huge price tags. Below that there are the high-powered electric passenger cars – the Porsche Taycans and Performance-spec Teslas. But there's not much in the middle.

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MARCH 15, 2020

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla, posted the picture of a red Model Y on his Twitter along with his team, announcing the one-millionth car on March 9th, it took the company only 12 years to reach the mark since it produced its first car back in 2008. However, with the rising demand in electric cars all over the world, it is expected Tesla will reach the two million mark much sooner.

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MARCH 15, 2020

Vitesco Technologies, formerly (until September 2019) the Continental Powertrain Division, has won a major contract from an European vehicle manufacturer for the supply of innovative electric heating elements for diesel catalytic converters. This EMICAT brand e-catalyst technology will be used in two of the manufacturer’s 48-volt hybrid van models. Start of production for the multi-million contract is scheduled for 2022.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 19, 2020

BMW will build an electric version of the 7-Series—its flagship sedan. The electric model will be the most powerful 7-Series variant, Oliver Zipse, chairman of the board of management of BMW AG, said in a speech also updating investors on the automaker's response to the global coronavirus pandemic. "The next generation 7-Series will be.

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MARCH 20, 2020

In 2019, the Hyundai IONIQ Electric was treated to a mid-cycle refresh, is it enough to stay competitive now though with a lot more players in the electric vehicle segment?

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MARCH 16, 2020

Neolix, of Beijing, claims the epidemic has boosted sales of its deliverybots.

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MARCH 20, 2020

DEUTZ presented its latest developments in the field of sustainable off-highway drive systems at CONEXPO in Las Vegas. (The show, originally scheduled to run from 10-14 March, closed one day early as concern over the COVID-19 outbreak began to mount). DEUTZ combines diesel, gas, hybrid, electric and hydrogen technologies to create optimal solution for every customer.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 16, 2020

The Volkswagen ID.3, the first of a family of electric cars based on the automaker's MEB platform, is now in production in Europe. VW claims customers there will benefit from significantly lower ownership costs than comparable internal-combustion cars. Low ownership costs are often used by automakers to distract from any price premium electric.

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MARCH 20, 2020

Keeping the retro looks that are so well known and loved across the world untouched, the e-BULLI, as it has been designated, is a concept that has global appeal.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 19, 2020

Unfortunately, during these unprecedented times, our sponsorship partners the English Football League (EFL) have taken the decision to postpone the Leasing.com Trophy Final scheduled for 5th April 2020.

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MARCH 17, 2020

The Methanol Institute (MI) released two new reports on the use of methanol as a safe, efficient and clean alternative fuel for cars, trucks and buses. SGS Inspire prepared a report for the Methanol Institute titled “Methanol: Properties and Uses,” providing an explanation of the main physical and chemical properties of methanol, as well as how these properties affect the different types of existing internal combustion engines in the market.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 19, 2020

Samsung announced last week that is developing new solid-state batteries that could offer double the energy density of current lithium-ion batteries. This would be a major breakthrough for electric cars. Greater energy density means more energy can be stored in a given volume, allowing for increased range without increasing the physical size of a.

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MARCH 16, 2020

Audi is developing the powertrain for the sportier 'S' models of its e-tron and e-tron Sportback. In a world-first, it will use a tri-motor setup which offers more power, a huge slug of torque and improved handing thanks to intelligent torque vectoring.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 16, 2020

Echodyne's next-generation cognitive radar system is inspired by human vision.

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MARCH 18, 2020

Porsche has presented an innovative alternative to conventional bucket seat upholstery with the concept study “3D-printed bodyform full-bucket seat”. Here, the central section of the seat—i.e., the seat and backrest cushions—is partly produced by a 3D-printer. Customers will be able to choose between three firmness levels (hard, medium, soft) for the comfort layer in the future. 3D-printed bodyform full-bucket seat concept study: modular structure with individual layers (full-bucket

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 16, 2020

Even as Tesla started to make its first confirmed deliveries of the Model Y electric crossover, on Friday, the level of official information on this new and eagerly anticipated model remained sparse. With Tesla still lacking an official specs panel on its order site—or press kit—for the Model Y, beyond essentially the same preliminary.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 16, 2020

Deliveries of the new Tesla Model Y, Elon Musk's new all-electric SUV, have begun in America.

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MARCH 20, 2020

Solid-state batteries are like the holy grail in the EV world. Smaller, lighter, and around twice as energy-dense as lithium-ion batteries, they answer many of the fundamental questions that the electrification of personal mobility faces. Samsung's latest developments have brought this one step closer to reality.

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MARCH 19, 2020

In Frankfurt, Kia unveiled the new Sorento, the fourth generation of its mid-size SUV, including for the first time a hybrid option. Sorento is at the heart of Kia’s reinvigorated global SUV line-up, which also includes the Seltos, Stonic, Telluride and Sportage. The Sorento’s evolution over the last 18 years echoes that of the Kia brand as a whole.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 18, 2020

Cold-weather performance is still a concern for some electric-car shoppers, although the effect of cold on EV battery packs is better understood now than when the first modern electric cars went on sale almost a decade ago. A recent group test of 20 electric cars in Norway (via InsideEVs) reiterates some of that knowledge, and showed that some.

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Green Cars News

MARCH 20, 2020

Sutherland Avenue, in Westminster, has become the first residential street in the UK to successfully convert 24 lampposts into electric vehicle (EV) charge points.

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