Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 7, 2021
One of our first sustainable mobility solutions was a dual-mode Autorail à Grande Capacité (AGC) train, designed and developed by its Crespin site in France; the AGC was the world’s first hybrid train when it entered service in 2007. The effort is part of France’s strategy to eventually phase diesel power out of its national rail fleet.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 4, 2013
Belcher, who heads up the Biomolecular Materials Group at MIT, combines organic and inorganic materials to create novel electronic materials for a variety of applications, such as solar cells, fuel, environmentally friendly batteries and medical diagnostics. One of her recent inventions is a lithium-ion battery powered by engineered viruses.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 26, 2012
Federal programs, including the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Voluntary Airport Low Emissions (VALE) Program, provide financial incentives to airports and airlines to convert their fleets of GSE, including baggage tow tractors, to low-emission technologies.
Cars That Think
JUNE 27, 2022
Volkswagen , Nissan , and Hyundai have moved to produce the kinds of cars that can use such bidirectional chargers—alongside similar vehicle-to- home technology , whereby your car can power your house, say, during a blackout, as promoted by Ford with its new F-150 Lightning. This is good for the grid. Kempton and Letendre’s.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 22, 2009
CATS’ fleet and financial plans call for the replacement 1998, 1999 and 2007 year diesel buses with new diesel buses in fiscal year 2012. Battery Powered Zero Emission Circulator Buses: Innovative Quick Opportunity Charge, Lithium-Ion Titanate Battery Powered Community Bus program.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 22, 2017
This enables maximum acceleration with defined maximum battery power if the current charge level and the temperature of the battery allow this function. In overrun mode or when braking the vehicle’s kinetic energy is converted into electrical energy. Pushing the accelerator pedal right down activates a temporary boost.
Green Cars News
APRIL 29, 2009
This creates a high expansion ratio for less compression, reducing intake and exhaust energy losses and converting combustion energy to engine power more effectively. Power Control Unit. High Output Battery. Because the intake valves close late in an Atkinson cycle engine, compression is delayed.
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