Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2009

General Motors Company is investing more than $230 million in four GM plants in the greater Flint, Michigan area to support the production of the fuel-efficient 2011 Chevrolet Cruze and Volt extended range electric vehicle. four-cylinder engine generator for the Volt and the 1.4L four-cylinder engine generator for the Volt and the 1.4L

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2020

Briefly, PMA can be readily reduced at room temperature upon oxidation of abundant biomass wastes, such as lignin and chopped particles of giant miscanthus, acacia, rice straw and larch. volts, but the new system was capable of producing hydrogen at a much lower potential (0.95 Conventional methods require more than 1.5

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2010

General Motors has developed a method to convert an estimated 100 miles of the oil-laden plastic boom material used to soak up oil from the BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico earlier this year into parts for the Chevy Volt.

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Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 24, 2013

We already know he''s not a fan of other electric vehicles like the Nissan Leaf or Chevrolet Volt, he doesn''t really like plug-in hybrids, and he''s quick to step in and defend his company whenever there''s a hint of negative publicity. Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk is not a man to mince his words.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2020

Eaton supplies leading-edge technologies to original equipment manufacturer (OEM) SuperTruck teams that improve fuel economy and reduce emissions, including a high-efficiency transmission that achieves additional fuel savings by enabling engine-off coasting and waste heat recovery; a 48-volt mild hybrid electrically regenerative accessory drive that (..)

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2020

The backhoe loader is perfectly suited for electrification as the varied use cycles, from heavy to light work, provide an excellent opportunity to convert wasted diesel engine hours into zero consumption battery time—yet provide the operator with instantaneous torque response when needed.

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Teslarati

MARCH 6, 2023

Tesla plans to produce 100% of controllers in next-gen vehicles Tesla plans to switch to 48-volt battery architecture Next-gen Tesla vehicles will use local ethernet-connected controllers. Ark Invest believes switching to a 48-volt battery architecture should reduce power losses by 16-fold.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2023

Green Battery Minerals (GEM) and Volt Carbon Technologies (VCT) have signed a preliminary mineral processing agreement. GEM had provided Volt Carbon with a single 5 kilogram sample of crushed feedstock that was obtained from GEM’s 100%-owned Berkwood Graphite project in Québec, Canada. Base Metallurgist Laboratories Ltd.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2019

The Eaton 48-volt mild hybrid accessory drive captures energy while driving and is used to keep the sleeper cab comfortable overnight without idling the engine. Eaton is supplying a number of leading-edge technologies that improve fuel economy and reduce emissions to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) teams.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2015

Warren Transmission builds front-wheel drive transmissions for a variety of GM’s most-popular cars, crossovers and SUVs, as well as the drive unit for the new 2016 Chevrolet Volt. The facility is also landfill-free, meaning it reuses, recycles or converts to energy all waste from daily operations. percent in just two years.

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All Cars Electric

OCTOBER 12, 2010

When the proverbial waste-product hit the fan yesterday with the revelation that GM could possibly have “lied to us” about just how its 2011 Chevy Volt operated we sat back and waited for the dust to settle. The Chevrolet Volt.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2018

Two Transit Custom PHEV commercial vehicles each will be operated by the following regional companies: AWB Abfallwirtschaftsbetriebe Köln (waste management), Cologne Bonn Airport, Häfen und Güterverkehr Köln (harbour and freight traffic), Kölner Verkehrsbetriebe (public transport association) and RheinEnergie (regional energy company).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2013

GM’s electrified vehicles today include the extended-range electric Chevrolet Volt, Spark EV and Buick LaCrosse, Regal, Chevrolet Malibu and Impala with eAssist. On the 40 mpg+ highway side, in addition to the Volt and Spark EV (with the Cadillac ELR coming), GM also currently has the Sonic and the Cruze Eco and Cruze Diesel.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2010

General Motors said that 52% of its worldwide facilities are now landfill-free; i.e., all waste generated from normal operations is reused, recycled or converted to energy. GM employees focus first on decreasing the amount of waste generated, and then work to recycle the unavoidable waste. GM has generated more than $2.5

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 13, 2009

The Chevrolet Volt has been deemed by many automotive analysts to be General Motors’ great hope – and it appears the company is ready to throw its financial weight by its production. four-cylinder engine generator for the Volt and the 1.4l engine generator for the Volt and the 1.4l engine generator for the Volt and the 1.4l

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

Transphorm’s solutions cut energy waste by 20% today and simplify the design and manufacturing of a wide variety of electrical systems and devices, including motor drives, power supplies and inverters for solar panels and electric vehicles, according to the company. TPS2012PK – 600 V, 2 A, GaN diode in the industry standard TO-220 package.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

The Ricardo-led Advanced Diesel Electric Powertrain (ADEPT) project will apply 48V “intelligent electrification” concepts, mild hybridization and waste heat recovery in a Ford Focus diesel demonstrator. In 2011, the HyBoost team reported that the HyBoost demonstrator was achieving comparable performance to the conventional 2.0L

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2014

volts (V) of water-splitting voltage with its novel low-cost electrolysis technology. This allows the nanoparticles to be submerged or dissolved into virtually any source of water, such as sea water, runoff water, river water, or waste water, instead of purified distilled water. HyperSolar, Inc. announced that it had reached 1.25

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2016

l/100 km) combined, 47 mpg city and 46 mpg highway; the powertrain shares the transmission architecture with the 2016 Chevrolet Volt extended range electric vehicle (EREV), but includes changes to optimize the system for engine-driven charge-sustaining operation in the range of conditions represented by the US EPA 5 cycle fuel economy tests.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2016

Estimated difference in life cycle GHG emissions (gCO 2 eq mi −1 ) of selected plug-in electric vehicles (2013 Nissan Leaf BEV, 2013 Chevrolet Volt PHEV, and 2013 Prius PHEV) relative to selected gasoline vehicles (2010 Prius HEV and 2014 Mazda 3). Chevy Volt PHEV (EREV). —Yuksel et al. Yuksel et al. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

The resulting waste heat could be used to generate the water vapor needed for high-temperature electrolysis. Such a system could use natural gas, biogas, or hydrogen to generate electricity or produce combined heat and power. an e-gas system). In a CT lab in Erlangen, ceramic electrolytic cells ran for more than 8,000 hours at 850 °C.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2011

It’s being used on the Chevrolet Cruze, Sonic, and Volt. By using it on the Cruze, for example, GM suppliers: Reduced solid and liquid waste (filters, cleaners, solvents and coatings) from 48 tons a year to less than one. Eliminated landfill waste like paint sludge and painted scrap material from 25 tons to nearly zero.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2017

The new 'Coasting - Engine off' micro hybrid system represents a low-cost level of electric-powered motoring on a 12-volt basis. This new Volkswagen system adds a compact lithium-ion battery to the 12-volt vehicle electrics, with the battery supplying the electric consumer units with power when coasting. Coasting - Engine off.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2011

Transphorm says that its solutions cut energy waste by 20% and simplify the design and manufacturing of a wide variety of electrical systems and devices, including motor drives, power supplies and inverters for solar panels and electric vehicles. At the Applied Power Electronics Conference (APEC), Transphorm Inc. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2012

For new transit systems or extensions, the EnerGstor solution can reduce the number and/or rating of new traction power substations required; Reduce waste heat: Dissipating braking energy generates a large amount of heat. This heat warms tunnels and stations and must be managed through ventilation.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2012

Cobra’s windings have been optimized for 24 volt operation. The aim with Cobra was to develop a 24 volt electrical supercharger to eliminate transient turbo lag, in other words be active for a few seconds or more but sufficiently robust to do so repeatedly without any thermal management issues.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Waste Management of PA, Inc. The fueling station will be used by Waste Management’s waste and recycling haulers and other local fleet operators. Level III charging stations provide 480 volts of direct current, allowing an electric car to charge in about a half hour.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2016

As battery end-user expectations increase and the consequences of battery failures become more pronounced, there is a pressing need for timely insights about battery health to ensure predictable performance, personal safety and reduction of waste.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

There is a 12-volt battery in the trunk of the car responsible for supplying electricity for the car to start. There is an onboard diagnostics program on the Prius in which we can check the charge of the 12 volt battery when starting up. 11 volts, we can look for a new battery. If the charge dips below 10.5-11

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2014

In late 2013, GM joined with Detroit Renewable Energy to announce a renewable energy project to turn solid municipal waste from the metropolitan Detroit area into process steam that will be used to heat and cool portions of Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant, home of the Chevrolet Volt.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

These projects, funded through the Next Generation Electric Machines funding opportunity, could cut energy waste by as much as 30%. The new medium voltage motors are expected to achieve up to eight times the power density of similar traditional systems.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2016

The 2016 Chevrolet Volt with an electric range of 53 miles [ 2 ] is the first commercial car that almost qualifies as a PHEVLER. 2 ] 2016 Chevrolet Volt Review – First Drive - HybridCars 05 Oct 2015. [ 8 ] Leaf, Volt tests show electric cars cost less per mile to operate - ConsumerReports 08 Dec 2011. [ 23 ] , [ 24 ].

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

To further reduce fuel consumption, the eCity Truck platform can also integrate 48-volt technology. Bosch is working to efficiently manage the heat flow and avoid wasting energy, ultimately improving fuel efficiency of internal combustion engines or increasing the range of electric and hybrid-electric vehicles.

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Green Car Reports

AUGUST 15, 2016

But that isn't the only potential source of energy in cars that may be going to waste. Regenerative braking is commonly used in hybrids and electric cars to recover energy normally lost as heat during braking. Audi has developed a prototype suspension system that uses the motion of shock absorbers to generate electricity as well.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

volts for about 60 hours. If I measure your heartbeat in picoseconds, that would be a waste because your heart doesn’t beat that quickly,” he says. Using built-in fuel cells, the device absorbed the lactate in the sweat and combined it with atmospheric oxygen to generate water and pyruvate. They said, ‘We don’t know.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Why waste electricity when you can just pedal? 7 gears, 500 watts, 3″ fat tires, 36 volt lithium battery, and GOOD LOOKING. Three weeks ago we spent the day shooting at the Kick Gas Festival in San Diego. One of our favorite diversions was testing the electric bikes. I’ve always been skeptical about e-bikes.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

The energy storage unit is charged with household current (230 volts, 16 amperes) via a cable and a plug. A high voltage charge (400 volts, 63 amperes) reduces this to just around 2.5 Unlike a combustion engine, the electric drive system may not produce enough waste heat under all operating conditions to effectively heat the interior.

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