Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2021

The certification means that the new generation of Series 2000 and 4000 engines, that currently account for 85% of our sales revenues, will be qualified to run on second-generation bio-fuels and on E-fuels. —Dr Otto Preiss, Chief Technology Officer and COO of Rolls-Royce Power Systems.

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DIY Electric Car

DECEMBER 17, 2011

The trailer cost £45 to rent and diesel to pick it up was about £40. I'm hoping to get her back on the road for under £2000.:D. I'd love to use lithium but initial outlay procludes this as we're buying a new home and expecting a new baby in May!! I'm chuffed with the car. It cost £750.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2015

To support the purchase and planned deployment of the 1,400 new CNG vehicles, UPS plans to build 15 compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations. UPS’ investment in a large scale alternative energy fleet has enabled the company to avoid more than 34 million gallons of conventional fuels since 2000.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2010

Leif Øverland, CEO of Fjord1, expects a 90% reduction in NO x emissions compared to conventional diesel operated ferries. The gas motors will give a service speed of approx.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

Aquaflow chair Barrie Leay says wild micro algae, wood waste, bagasse and other green municipal waste can now all be converted to the next generation of biofuels, including bio-gasoline, bio-diesel and jet fuel. He says the unique chemical qualities of algae can be maximized within a mix of other biomass streams. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2016

For the mobility of the future, we are deliberately not committing ourselves to one solitary form of drive system, but to a coexistence of efficient and clean petrol engines, diesels, plug-in hybrids, battery and hydrogen drive systems. Most powerful passenger-car diesel engine: OM 656.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2012

PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay North America division will purchase 100 Newton Series 2000 all-electric commercial vehicles in 2012 from Smith Electric Vehicles, bringing the total number of its electric fleet to more than 280. Each CNG vehicle, purchased from Freightliner, will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 23%, compared to diesel.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2015

Mercedes-Benz Trucks has introduced the latest generation of its OM 471 six-cylinder, in-line heavy-duty diesel engine. This is further helped by the fast torque build-up at very low rev speeds, which has been optimized again in the latest generation of the engine. liters/100 km (8.25 Exhaust gas recirculation.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2017

UPS plans to build an additional six compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling stations and add 390 new CNG tractors and terminal trucks and 50 liquefied natural gas (LNG) vehicles to its alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. In 2016, UPS used more than 61 million gallons of natural gas in its ground fleet, which included 4.6

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Under the terms of the agreement, the three companies will collaborate to build electric vehicles equipped with Plug Power designed hybrid fuel cell engine systems and hydrogen fueling station solutions. Plug Power Inc., has signed a cooperative memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Zhangjiagang Furui Special Equipment Co.,

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2014

liter DOHC in-line 4-cylinder diesel engine or 2.5-liter liter DOHC in-line 4-cylinder Diesel engine features maximum power of 140 kW (188 hp) and 120 kW (161 hp) at 3600 rpm, maximum torque of 450 N·m (332 lb-ft) and 403 N·m (297 lb-ft) at 2000 rpm, and higher boost from a turbocharger with electrical actuator.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

The vehicles, to be deployed this year, will replace older generation diesel vehicles. These LNGs are expected to produce 25% fewer greenhouse gas emissions compared to the older trucks and use 95% less diesel fuel than the vehicles they replace. Clean Energy will design, build, own and operate the station.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2011

times as energy intensive as conventional diesel (bottom). times as energy intensive to produce as conventional diesel, which restricts the current financial and environmental feasibility of algae production, according to a new life cycle analysis by a team from the Smith School of Enterprise and the Environment, University of Oxford.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 3, 2011

With Hawtai’s clean diesel engine technologies and production capacity, and its ambitious development programs, we have found the right partner to develop the Saab business and build a solid relationship. —Victor Muller, CEO of Spyker and Chairman of Saab Automobile. —Richard Zhang, Vice President of Hawtai.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

EcoMotors International, a Khosla-funded startup working to commercialize a diesel opoc (opposed-piston, opposed-cylinder) engine ( earlier post ), has named auto industry veteran Donald Runkle as its new CEO. EcoMotors was founded in 2008 by Prof. Hofbauer is serving as EcoMotors’s Chief Technical Officer.

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Baua Electric

MAY 2, 2024

Overview GENESIS has introduced its updated GV80 and new GV80 Coupe range to the Australian market this month, the refreshed large segment luxury SUV range now rationalised to offer all-wheel drive V6 petrol power only, the four-cylinder petrol and six-cylinder diesel now axed from the Aussie line-up. litre diesel now axed).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2014

l of diesel per 100 km (41.3 OM 622 diesel for front-wheel drive. The variety of diesel engines available in the new Vito is also unique in the model’s segment. Emission control comes via exhaust gas recirculation, a diesel particulate filter and an oxidation catalytic converter. torque 230 N·m at 1500–2000 rpm.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2010

Projected annual average retail diesel fuel prices are forecast at $2.95 billion gallons in 2010 (excluding the biomass-based diesel fuel volume requirement). Forecast distillate fuel consumption, which includes both diesel fuel and heating oil, is about 50,000 bbl/d, or 1.4%, higher than last summer’s average.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

bushels per acre, which represents a 12% increase over the data (1998-2000 average) used in the current US LCI database; Each bushel of soybeans harvested reduces greenhouse gases (carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) equivalents) by 32.6 Biodiesel production and use recognizes and builds on this progress. kg (for the 3.36 kg (for the 3.36

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 4, 2011

Although Nigeria has reduced flare gas emissions by 28% from 2000 levels, the country’s oil industry still wastes 15bcm of natural gas every year. A significant portion of this waste could be avoided with modest policy efforts and greater emphasis on investments in power generation and gas processing technologies. Expand access to financing.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2013

Vehicle penetration 2000 to 2040. On the other hand, demand for diesel (including biodiesel) will grow by about 75% to support the rise in activity in trucks and other commercial transportation. In 2010, about 75% of the world’s vehicles were in OECD countries. Source: ExxonMobil. Click to enlarge. Range of average vehicle efficiency.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2013

All three engine BSFC curves correspond to an engine speed of 2000 rpm.Click to enlarge. Brake specific fuel consumption (BSFC) curves for a 5.7L Turbo-DI V6 (both with actual data), and a 2.2L VCR 4-cylinder engine (projected data) from a 2011 report by Envera. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2013

Ram is now the only brand to offer a small-displacement diesel for its half-ton line of trucks. liter powerplant is a turbocharged 60-degree, dual overhead camshaft (DOHC) 24-valve V-6 that produces 240 hp (179 kW) at 3600 rpm and 420 lb-ft (569 N·m) of torque at 2000 rpm. Diesel Engines' Branded EcoDiesel, the new 3.0-liter

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2009

North American leaders followed suit with their own joint proposal, which builds on the islands’ submission. A neglected fast-action strategy presented in the paper is reducing black carbon soot, an aerosol produced largely from the incomplete combustion of diesel fuels and biofuels, and from biomass burning. Black Carbon.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

For people looking for the most effective way to end our addiction to oil, PHEVs have made sense because carmakers can build them now, with todays technology and using todays infrastructure. They reinforce the Pacific National Labs January 2007 findings that we wont have to build new power plants for cars that charge at night.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2010

billion from 1975-2000 to develop DCL technology. Generally, the ICL process produces high-cetane diesel and low-octane naptha; the DCL process produces on-spec diesel and high-octane naptha. Headwaters points out the hybrid DCL/ICL process can produce premium gasoline and diesel fuel with minimal refining.).

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Drive Electric

MAY 16, 2023

It is rapidly becoming clear that electric vehicles will replace petrol and diesel ICE vehicles in most use cases.1International New Zealand currently has 4 million passenger cars in its fleet, the vast majority of which are fuelled by petrol and diesel. EVs are increasingly cheaper to run and maintain than petrol and diesel vehicles.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Photo: General Motors See Also: Feds Say the Volt Wont Save GM Well See a Chevrolet Volt in June Design Under Constraint: How to Build a Streamlined, Mass-Produced Electric Car Stumble ShareThis Claiming that GM has 18 models that get 30 mpg or more is a bit of a false dichotomy. Forget the black helicopter conspiracies.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2009

On the question of building more nuclear power plants, Californians are divided (46% favor, 48% oppose), as they were last year (44% favor, 50% oppose). Twenty-three percent describe regional air pollution as a big problem, an 11-point drop since last year (34%) and the smallest percentage since PPIC began asking the question in June 2000.

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