Cars That Think

JANUARY 10, 2023

The generations of wireless cellular technology (or the Gs) have been incrementing every 10 years: 1G prior to 1990, 2G in 1990, 3G in 2000, 4G in 2010, and 5G in 2020. Sustainable Development Goals adopted in September 2015 included ones aimed at industry, infrastructure, innovation, energy, education, and partnerships. The 17 U.N.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2013

Since 2000, the group has reduced the fuel consumption of its TDI and TSI engines by more than 30%. Everyone needs to play their part in this: carmakers, politicians and the fuel industry. Earlier post.). to 1.6l); the EA 888 Gen3 gasoline engines (1.8l to 2.0l); and the. EA 288 MDB Diesel engines. —Martin Winterkorn.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Lux Research has investigated the trends of corporate financing of alternative fuels from oil majors, based on a non-exhaustive database of more than 1,000 deals and partnership engagements from 2000 through September, 2014.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

New pistons provide a higher, more efficient compression ratio, and a newly designed, integrated exhaust manifold is optimized for the twin-scroll turbo system. liter EcoBoost with integrated exhaust manifold is projected to deliver horsepower and torque output comparable to the 1.6-liter—an The twin-scroll turbocharged 2.0-liter

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2014

The ICCT study surveyed technical literature and industry reports to assess the equipment costs, environmental side effects, urea and catalyst availability and disposal, and overall system costs of SCR in the marine sector. That amendment will be considered at MEPC-66 in April 2014.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2016

The new six-cylinder in-line engine comes with an intelligent form of turbocharging: assisted by the ISG at start-off, the electric auxiliary compressor (eZV) guarantees immediate high torque when driving off and accelerating, bridging the time before the large exhaust turbocharger cuts in. Almost imperceptible restart of the engine.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2014

Exhaust from diesel engines contains many urban air toxics, such as acetaldehyde, acrolein, benzene, 1,3-butadiene, formaldehyde and polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons. The EPA issued the first Urban Air Toxics Report to Congress in 2000. This latest report fulfills the requirement for the second report to Congress.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

The Westport HD System consists of the GX 15-liter engine (based on the Cummins ISX diesel engine with cooled exhaust gas recirculation), proprietary Westport fuel injectors, LNG fuel tanks with integrated cryogenic fuel pumps, and associated electronic components to facilitate robust performance and reliable operation.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

US EPA Region 9 8-hour ozone trends, 1979-2000. Motor vehicle exhaust, industrial emissions, and chemical solvents are the major sources of these ozone precursors. Source: EPA. Click to enlarge.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 17, 2024

” Interim subsidy programme The Ministry of Heavy Industries recently unveiled the Electric Mobility Promotion Scheme 2024 to address uncertainties surrounding subsidies for electric vehicles. Under FAME II, subsidies are applicable for vehicles sold until March 31 or until funds are exhausted, whichever comes first.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Further, implementation of VTC and high-capacity EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) to both the intake and exhaust ports realizes significantly reduced friction. Key elements of the new technology initiative are: New gasoline engines which realize top-level driving performance and fuel efficiency.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2013

—Anna Schneider, VP Industry and Government Relations, Volkswagen Group of America. For the second-generation, Audi further optimized the turbo with integral insulation and by moving away from flange-based mounting to the exhaust manifolds to an integrated component. Changes in the exhaust manifolds and turbo from Gen 1 to Gen 2.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2009

Regenerative Air Preheating (RAP) uses a counterflow heat exchange between exhaust and inlet air via solid media (e.g., Thermo-chemical recuperation uses recovered exhaust heat to drives endothermic reforming reactions. as in Stirling engines) to minimize the temperature gradient.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 25, 2023

Aurora, Ontario, Canada (905) 726-2462 Swamy Kotagiri (CEO) $18,920 ( f ) $16,671 ( f ) $37,840 ( f ) $36,242 ( f ) Frame buildings, exteriors, powertrain, electronics, mechatronics, mirrors, lighting fixtures, seating, whole automobile production Northville, MI, USA (734) 855-2600 Martin Fischer (president & member board of control) $12,000 $10,454 (..)

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2009

Right now the world is looking at well over a 2 degree rise in temperatures from the pre-industrial age. Improving the efficiency of industrial and transportation combustion processes can reduce these gases. A recent study reported that ozone’s damage to crop yields in 2000 resulted in an economic loss of $14-26 billion annually.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2009

A bill under consideration in the California state legislature would require California’s Bureau of Automotive Repair (BAR) to include Class III (280 cc or greater) model-year 2000 and newer motorcycles in the state’s smog check program beginning 1 January 2012. This is proposed in the 2007 State Implementation Plan (SIP).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2015

In December 2014, GMZ had successfully demonstrated a 1kW TEG designed for diesel engine exhaust heat recapture in a Bradley Fighting Vehicle ( earlier post ). This combination of Evident and GMZ will greatly benefit the industry since there will now be a single point of contact for anything related to nano-materials used in TE applications.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2015

Vehicle manufacturers are struggling to find cost effective ways to improve fuel efficiency by just a few percent points, but this combination has the potential to dramatically exceed that number and be a major advance for the industry. Rebreathing enabled reduced boost pressure, while greatly increasing exhaust temperature.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

Many approaches have been attempted to achieve CAI operation on the four-stroke spark ignition engines, such as intake air heating, high compression ratio, dual fuel, recycling the exhaust gas, and so on. To minimize the air short-circuiting rate, the intake and exhaust valve timings were adjusted. Earlier post , earlier post.).

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Creative Greenius

MAY 14, 2009

I would have thought we would be beyond that point and further along in understanding the solar industry, but apparently I’m wrong. I want to change the industry here because I deal in a lot of cities, a LOT of cities. And I’m careful about choosing these fights because they’re very exhausting. No, it’s still fresh.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2009

At 2000 rpm and up to approximately 2.7 The automotive industry, including Lotus Engineering, has quite rightly advocated engine downsizing for four-stroke engines. A novel charge-trapping valve in the exhaust port allows asymmetric timing of exhaust flow and continuous variation of the exhaust opening timing.

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Plug In India

MARCH 5, 2023

In the early 2000's there was the “Euro 1” emission standard. micron particulate matter emitted from vehicle exhausts. Why should the government interfere? The answer is simple. Then came the BS4 and then India moved towards BS6.Diesel Diesel vehicles may be totally banned as they wont meet the regulations of BS6 round 2.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2014

While aerospace alloys such as most 7xxx series alloys exhibit exceptional strength, the alloy and processing costs are not suitable for the automotive industry. AOI 8: Development of High-Performance Low-Temperature Catalysts for Exhaust Aftertreatment. ($3M). Efficiency at 2bar BMEP, 2000 rpm. 2000 rpm peak load.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

liter TDCi engine will in 2015 offer 210 PS (154 kW) and 450 N·m of torque—delivered from 2000 rpm—with significantly reduced CO 2 compared to the outgoing 200 PS (147 kW) 2.2-liter An industry-first application of hydro-formed high strength steel is used to produce the A-pillars, B-pillars, and roof rails.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2011

A common-rail fuel injection system supports injection pressures up to 2000 bar, and can deliver multiple injection events per engine cycle. An external air compressor feeds compressed air to the conditioning unit where it is mixed with exhaust gas.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2009

The researchers, involving scientists from Germany, the United Kingdom and Switzerland, concluded that the limit is 1,000 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide between the years 2000 and 2050. Two possible futures: One in which no climate policies are implemented (red), and one with strong action to mitigate emissions (blue).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2010

Environmentalists and industries resurrected the idea in recent years as a centerpiece of measures to address global warming and growing oil imports. They are looking at cutting the nation’s greenhouse gas output by targeting, in separate ways, three major sources of emissions: electric utilities, transportation and industry.

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