Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2009

So, a vehicle like the Volt that achieves a combined triple-digit fuel economy is a game-changer.The key to high-mileage performance is for a Volt driver to plug into the electric grid at least once each day. —GM For all-electric mode, FE would be expressed in miles per gallon equivalent (mpg e ) and/or kWh per 100 miles.

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Volt MPG EPA GM 230

Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2013

Powered by the choice of two new engines mated to the nine-speed, the Cherokee features expected highway fuel economy ratings of up to 31 mpg US (7.6 l/100 km) and a driving range on a tank of gasoline of nearly 500 miles (805 km). The Cherokee is based on the Fiat Group’s Compact US Wide (CUS-wide) platform.

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Jeep 2014 MPG Chrysler 294

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

liters per 100 kilometers (94 mpg US )—a CO 2 equivalent of 59 grams per kilometer (95 g/mile). The new Audi Sport quattro concept show car, which picks up on an Audi quattro concept study of three years ago, combines acceleration of 0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds with fuel consumption of 2.5 System torque is 800 N·m (590 lb-ft).

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Audi Plug-in Concept MPG 257

Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2013

mpg US) averaged over all drives. l/100 km (84 mpg US). mpg US) for the PHEV, with accompanying CO 2 emissions (combined) of 71 g/km. kWh lithium-ion battery on the electrical grid, Porsche noted. l/100 km (53.4 The lowest fuel consumption value recorded on the circuit course for the Panamera plug-in hybrid was 2.8

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Porsche MPG Hybrid PHEV 273

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2013

The Leon Verde (“Green”) prototype is the culmination of the four-year Cenit Verde research project in Spain, and was presented at the official closing event of the project. l/100 km (147 mpg US), with 36 g/km CO 2 ; all-electric range is 31 miles (50 km). Click to enlarge. The plug-in hybrid combines a 120 hp (90 kw) 1.4

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid Charging 236

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

liters per 100 kilometers (147 mpg US) according to the NEDC standard for plug-in hybrid vehicles—corresponding to 43 grams of carbon emissions per kilometer. AWC technology provides energy from a floor plate which is connected to the power grid and which can be embedded on or into the asphalt. mi) in pure electric drive mode.

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Audi Plug-in MPG Plug 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2012

Chrysler said that a different battery chemistry will be used in the projects’ next phase, which will focus on grid interaction and improved safety. Some of the fleet’s plug-in pickups are capable of transferring power from their batteries to the grid, which could generate revenue for fleet operators.

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Chrysler PHEV Fleet Minivan 268

Baua Electric

JANUARY 20, 2024

This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending. Efficiency-focused Elantra Hybrid Blue models retain the 54-mpg combined EPA rating. That’s partly because once more people are charging EV on the grid, they’re making better use of it. inch infotainment screen.

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Affordable Honda Hyundai Toyota 96

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Combining zero-emission driving capability and no range anxiety, the first-in-class Transit Custom Plug-In Hybrid van can be charged with grid electricity for a pure electric NEDC driving range of up to 56 km (35 miles). l/100 km fuel efficiency (87 mpg US) and 60 g/km CO 2 emissions NEDC. kW electric motor powered by a 13.6

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Plug-in Available Plug Hybrid 281

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

mpg US) and 126 grams of CO 2 per kilometer (202.8 mpg US) and emits 126 grams of CO 2 per kilometer (202.8 That means no extra costs for the customer: As the standard offering, Audi will supply the green fuel Audi e-gas for three years for all g-tron customers who place an order by May 31, 2018. liters per 100 kilometers (42.8

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Audi Gas Gasoline MPH 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2017

mpg US) and 126 grams of CO 2 per kilometer (202.8 mpg US) and 126 grams of CO 2 per kilometer (202.8 By feeding the computed volume of Audi e-gas into the natural gas grid, Audi ensures the green benefits of the program, including the corresponding reduction in CO 2 emissions. g/mi) (in gasoline mode: 5.5

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Audi Gas Available Standards 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

mpg and 250 g CO 2 /km for model year 2016. mpg if the automotive industry were to meet this CO 2 level just through fuel economy improvements.) ( Earlier post.). Electric vehicles (EV): are vehicles with all-electric drive and with vehicle systems powered by energy-optimized batteries charged primarily from grid electricity.

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2016 MPG Fuel Economy EPA 210

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

L Chevrolet Malibu with a combined fuel economy of 26 mpg (9.0 EV fuel economy is based on a 2012 Nissan LEAF—99 mpg gasoline equivalent (mpgge) (equivalent to 2.4 The baseline for comparison is based on a 2012 2.4 The CNGV is based on a 2012 Honda Civic natural gas vehicle with a combined EPA label fuel economy of 30.9

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Gas-Electric Gas Fuel Economy PHEV 345

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2011

The Ram PHEV has an equivalent all-electric range of more than 20 miles (the target was 20); meets AT-PZEV emissions standards (the only full-size V8 pickup with an AT-PZEV rating); and has a charge-depleting mode fuel economy in the city of more than 32 mpg (the target was 32 mpg). Technical approach for the Chrysler RAM PHEV.

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Chrysler Plug-in Plug Hybrid 236

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2017

US mpg) and 124 grams of CO 2 per kilometer (199.6 Three electrolyzers powered primarily by surplus green electricity split water into oxygen and hydrogen. This is fed into the European gas grid and compensates for the volume of natural gas used by the g-tron model in the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC). lb per 62.1

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Audi Gas Standards Gas-Electric 186

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2010

DeCicco’s analysis shows that optimizing internal combustion engines plus rising adoption of grid-free hybrids will enable new fleet fuel economy (unadjusted) to reach 52 mpg (4.52 L/100km) by 2025 and 74 mpg (3.18 Adjusted on-road fuel economy correspondingly would be 41 mpg (5.74 L/100km) and 60 mpg (3.92

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Fleet Fuel Automobile MPG 236

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

The resulting ORNL Overhead Vehicle Dataset showed that GRIDSMART cameras could indeed successfully capture useful vehicle data, gathering images of approximately 12,600 vehicles by the end of September 2018, with “ground truth” labels (makes, models, and MPG estimates) spanning 474 classifications.

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Light Fuel Vehicles 2018 359

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

mpg US limit by 2016, earlier post.) Tags: Batteries Electric (Battery) Engines Fuel Cells Hybrids Hydrogen Infrastructure Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Policy Research Smart Grid. other research areas as determined by the Secretary. other innovative technologies research and development, as determined by the Secretary.

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2010 2014 Vehicles Hydrogen 257

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2013

Electric grid transmission and distribution efficiency (from power plants to end-use customers) is the third component. The first upstream component accounts for indirect energy input for the production and distribution of power generation fuel and the construction, maintenance, decommissioning, and waste disposal of the power plant.

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Diesel Georgia Energy Li-ion 361

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2011

Average fuel consumption, calculated by combining fuel consumption during operation on electric power from grid charge and fuel consumption during hybrid operation after depletion of the battery pack is 37.6 mpg US, or 2.7 The 0.66L engine is the K6A, earlier versions of which were used in the Cappuccino. km/L on the JC08 cycle (88.4

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Suzuki 2013 PHEV Li-ion 218

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2014

mpg US), a CO 2 equivalent of 45 grams per kilometer (72.4 The infrastructure side—a plate with a coil and an inverter (AC/AC converter)—is placed on the parking spot of the Audi TT offroad concept and connected to the power grid. The cockpit displays the time remaining when waiting for the light to turn green.

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Audi Plug-in Concept Plug 385

Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2010

Average fuel consumption, calculated by combining fuel consumption during operation on electric power from grid charge and fuel consumption during hybrid operation after depletion of the battery pack is 37.6 mpg US, or 2.7 Grid charge time for the battery is approximately 1.5 km/L on the JC08 cycle (88.4

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Suzuki Plug-in Dealers Plug 210

Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2013

The hybrid has also achieved comparable MPG performance with that of the same model powered by Nickel-Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries but at a significantly lower cost, ALABC said. The vehicle delivers an average of a 44-mpg (5.3 This drops to approximately 35 mpg (6.7 The UltraBattery Retrofit Project DP1.8

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Lead Acid Civic Hybrid Fleet Miles 223

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2010

Incentivize auto manufacturers, for example, by exempting the profits resulting from the sale of the first 10 million vehicles that deliver more than 75 mpg from any corporate taxes. We need an interactive grid to make this work. Right now we are operating with a grid that was not adequate at middle of the last century.

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Tax Credit Tax Vehicles Grid 284

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2014

l/100 km (57 mpg US) combined cycle (NEDC). Front air intakes are characterized by an active air cooling system which uses a double layered grid for the first time in a Lamborghini: one metal and one titanium grid are embedded into each other. All-electric range is 50 km (31 miles). Fuel consumption is 4.12

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid Carbon Fiber 236

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

l/100 km (112 mpg US), and electric energy consumption (NEDC) of 11.5 However, with the European grid mix, lifecycle NO x emissions from the E 350 e are equivalent to those of the E 350 CGI. The Mercedes-Benz E 350 e is rated with an NEDC fuel consumption of 2.1 kWh/100 km.

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Mercedes PHEV Plug-in Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Sonata Hybrid SE has preliminary internal estimates of 39 mpg (6.03 l/100 km) in the city, 45 mpg (5.22 l/100 km) on the highway and 42 mpg (5.6 Individuals that have different electric rates at off-peak times may want to schedule the charge to reduce cost as well as reduce peak demand on the electricity grid.

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Plug-in Chicago 2018 Hybrid 218

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2010

mpg if all improvements came from fuel economy) and 34.1 mpg US (6.9 mpg US (EPA). Final CAFE mpg US (NHTSA). mpg US (EPA). Final CAFE mpg US (NHTSA). mpg US (EPA). mpg US (EPA). Final CAFE mpg US (NHTSA). L/100km) fuel economy level, respectively. Earlier post.). Passenger cars.

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EPA Standards Light PHEV 236

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2009

Ford, in collaboration with the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI), is undertaking a three-year test program on the Ford Escape PHEV designed to develop and evaluate technical approaches for integrating PHEVs into the electric grid. Earlier post.). In total, Ford will provide 21 vehicles for the real-world trials.

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EPRI PHEV Ford Escape 150

Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

Paraguay is the greenest place on the Earth to own and drive an electric car, thanks to its hydro-energy driven electricity grid. The South American country produces a staggering five time more hydroelectricity than it produces, meaning that the footprint of running an electric car there is rated at just 70 g CO2e/km-virtually all of [.].

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Paraguay Electric Cars Buy Green 56

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 17, 2012

The study, sponsored by Toyota Motor Sales USA with the integral partnership of Xcel Energy, is one of the only of its kind, combining both household and vehicle data in a smart-grid context. The PHEVs averaged 68 mpg (3.46 l/100 km) on gasoline and were used for an average of 3.2 trips per day.

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PHEV Charging Plug-in Colorado 290

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Simulations of future vehicles under the footprint-based standards found that the sales-weighted average vehicle size increases by 2–32%, undermining gains in fuel economy by 1–4 mpg (0.6–1.7 10 11 kg with no size changes)—the equivalent to adding three to ten coal-fired power plants to the electricity grid each year.

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Standards Fuel Economy Vehicles Economy 240

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2011

liter Ti-VCT V6 engine standard)—which won the North American Truck of the Year award at NAIAS—uses more lightweight materials including an aluminum hood, engine and wheels to achieve 20% better fuel economy over the previous model, earning an estimated EPA rating of 17 mpg in the city and 25 mpg on the highway.

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Ford Fuel Emissions Vehicles 252

Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2014

l/100 km (69 mpg US), with 79 g/km CO 2. The traction battery can be charged from the electric power grid or while driving. l/100 km (20 to 21 mpg US), for 267-261 g/km CO 2. The combined fuel consumption is now 3.4 Electricity consumption is rated at 20.8 kWh/100 km (208 Wh/km). Cayenne S E-Hybrid. Click to enlarge. seconds (4.4

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Cayenne Porsche Plug-in Plug 218

Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2011

For electric vehicles which operate solely on electricity, the labels include both kilowatt-hours per 100 miles and miles per gallon of gasoline-equivalent (electricity consumption translated into mpg on an energy-equivalence basis). Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs).

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Fuel Economy Economy EPA Fuel 225

Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2016

A 10-20% increase in fuel economy (mpg) is expected when compared to current production gasoline engines. The goal is to produce a micro-CHP unit that meets both electrical and heating needs for a residential site that not only reduces greenhouse gas emissions but also is competitive with traditional electrical grid power pricing.

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Ferrari Engine Light 2016 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2015

Average fuel efficiency in the US is 22 miles per gallon (mpg). New cars in 2015 get 25 mpg.) An acre of corn that provides 500 gallons of ethanol, at 22 mpg, gives you 11,000 miles, or would, if such gallons had the same energy content as a gallon of gasoline. Unfortunately, they don’t. Cumulative EV Sales Worldwide.

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Solar Miles Gasoline-Electric MPG 150