Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2009

With its second NExBTL renewable diesel plant coming online in Finland in about six months, Neste Oil plans to increase it purchase of palm oil from Malaysian from about 160,000 tonnes in 2008 to around 250,000 tonnes this year, according to Neste vice-president of business operations of renewable fuels Risto Karppinen. Business Times.

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APRIL 12, 2012

These awards help to pay the difference between the cost of conventional gas- or diesel-powered vehicles and new ones that use propane or natural gas. The Energy Commission’s buy-down incentives are reserved in blocks for vehicle manufacturers or their designated dealers. Nations Bus Corp. Nations Bus Corp. West Coast Bus Sales Inc.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2012

Four new corporate partners—Best Buy, Johnson Controls, Pacific Gas and Electric, and Veolia—are joining the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Clean Fleets Partnership, a broad public-private partnership that assists the nation’s largest fleet operators in reducing the amount of gasoline and diesel they use nationwide.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2010

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $5 million to the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) to help Southern truckers and small businesses to buy cleaner big rigs. The Clean Trucks Make Cents program will finance up to 100% of the purchase or lease of a pre-2007 tractor-trailer. Rush Enterprises, Inc.

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JUNE 28, 2011

The SmartWay Drayage Program recognizes Partners for reducing diesel emissions from port drayage trucks. Model year 1994 and older dray trucks emit approximately 60 times more fine particle (PM 2.5 ) emissions than model year 2007 and newer trucks.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2012

The program, created by Assembly Bill 118 (Núñez, Chapter 750, Statutes of 2007), provides approximately $100 million annually to encourage the development and use of new vehicle technologies and alternative and renewable fuels to help attain the state's climate change policies. Earlier post.) Villa Ford Inc.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2013

Roughly 78% of net LCFS credits were generated from ethanol; 12% from fossil and bio-based LNG or CNG; and 9% from biodiesel/renewable diesel. billion gallons of gasoline and 45 million gasoline gallon equivalents of diesel. biodiesel/renewable diesel in the diesel mix. Electricity generated 1% of the net credits.

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DECEMBER 8, 2010

CSR was approved by China’s State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council and was co-founded by China South Locomotive and Rolling Stock Industry Group Corporation and Beijing Railway Industry Economic and Trade Company in 2007.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2009

less than the 2007 figure and 16.8% mpg US for diesel.). Although the UK new car fleet has made above-EU15 gains in six of past seven years to 2007, the UK average new car CO 2 emissions remains 3.7% above the EU15 average, which reached 158 g/km in 2007, according to the report. by 2007 and doubled in 2008 to 11.0%.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Daimler is ensuring financial support to the farmers in the communities over a period of five years by providing surety for small loans to buy jatropha seedlings and fulfill their tasks till the first harvest after four years. Thus, the jatropha fuel does not compete with local food production.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The product is designed for integration into both Otto and Diesel engines to deliver enhanced torque, emissions control and CO 2 reduction. The system has been designed to be sufficiently flexible to enable use of a common solution across a wide range of gasoline and diesel engine platforms. When applied to a radically downsized 1.2-liter

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2009

While the details of the scheme were never confirmed, it would have meant that importers of less fuel-efficient vehicles would have needed to buy credits, and more fuel-efficient vehicles would have been awarded credits. No delay to used diesel emission standards. The scheme was separate to the Emissions Trading Scheme.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2009

With Federal fuel taxes included, the tax on gasoline in the state would be $0.609 per gallon, and the tax on diesel would be $0.669 per gallon. A 2007 report issued by the Transportation Finance Commission stated: “ The cost of this neglect will be felt in our regional economy and in our way of life. billion over 20 years.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2013

This includes the estimates in the 2007 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Assessment, which were based on the best available evidence and analysis at that time. Reducing emissions from diesel engines and domestic wood and coal fires is a no-brainer, as there are tandem health and climate benefits.

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AUGUST 30, 2009

GM expects HCCI, when combined with enabling technologies like variable valve actuation and advanced electronic engine controls, to provide a 12-15% improvement in overall fuel economy while being more affordable than hybrid or diesel technologies. No increase in the role of diesels. Earlier post.). This is controlled auto ignition.

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APRIL 29, 2009

Here are some examples of actions that would be required to achieve the target of at least 35 mpg specified by EISA 2007: [Note: NHTSA has released CAFE standards for MY 2011, but is engaging in further consideration and analysis prior to issuing rules for subsequent model years. Earlier post.)]. CAFE (L/100km) (cars / trucks). 8.6 / 10.6.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

This could eventually have a role comparable to that of the Volkswagen Group’s modular diesel and modular gasoline engine kits (MDB and MOB). (“Baukasten” = German for construction kit). A differential torque of 5,000 N·m is possible, Pint added.). Audi's MLB. Developed by Prof.

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APRIL 2, 2010

For example, using advanced diesel engines in tractor-trailers could lower their fuel consumption by up to 20% by 2020, and improved aerodynamics could yield an 11% reduction. In 2007 Congress passed legislation requiring the US Department of Transportation to establish the first fuel economy standards for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.

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JULY 19, 2012

Since 2007, variations of an LCFS policy have been adopted by California (LCFS); the European Union (Fuel Quality Directive, FQD); and British Columbia (Renewable and Low-Carbon Fuel Requirement Regulation, RLCFRR). Set a target of reducing the carbon intensity of gasoline and diesel by 10 to 15 percent by 2030.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 15, 2024

The Most Fuel-Efficient Gas-Powered Pickup You Can Buy Ford Maverick Hybrid owners will willingly tell you all about their truck, so be prepared to hang-out for a while. It may be one of the reasons you consider buying a Maverick. Exterior: All Truck Size-wise, the Maverick really isn’t all that small. he Maverick is 68.7-inches

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EV Central

JULY 24, 2023

It gives the brand permission to be on the consideration list for customers who are looking to buy into alternate powertrains. “It Peugeot’s Australian sales have slumped from 8807 in 2007 to 2087 in 2022. It is expanding its plug-in hybrid line-up and its petrol Partner and diesel Expert vans are amongst its strongest sellers. “We

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FEBRUARY 17, 2014

miles per diesel gallon equivalent (mi/DGE). The agency released a request for proposals in February 2007 outlining bus specifications to meet the service requirements of Whistler. The bus is designed for the North American market, and future models could be built to meet ‘Buy America’ requirements for US transit agencies.

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JANUARY 6, 2015

Volkswagen has introduced three generations of Park Assist technology, with the first in 2007 and the most recent presented in 2014 in Europe. Afterwards, the temporary access to the car can simply be deactivated. e-Golf Trained Parking. Media Control rear-seat entertainment via tablet and smart watch.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 30, 2022

Once upon a time there was the Ford Courier (1972-2007) that was a true compact pickup. The Flexbed has been designed for multi-purpose use, and may be one of the reasons you consider buying a Maverick. Since this is the first truck many people buy, they will not be disappointed with what Ford has delivered.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Audi Volkswagen-owned company exploring PHEVs Metroproject Quattro Sub-compact PHEV Concept Car shown October 2007; PHEV of A1 Sportback under consideration Bright Automotive For-profit spin off from Rocky Mountain Institute designing lightweight PHEVs, successor to RMIs 1990s "Hypercar" concept. Batteries not ready.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

It is reminiscent of the early 1900’s, when steam, electric, diesel, biomass, and gasoline power options competed on a level playing field for consumers’ attention. Duh, heres our $40K volt, buy it please? Another point; a Jetta diesel has near the same mileage as a Prius and the Jetta Blue TDI will exceed the Prius.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The Smart Grid Consortium, established in December 2007 by Xcel Energy, will select a community of approximately 100,000 residents to become a Smart Grid City using V2G. Instead they could buy back electricity at peak hours from vehicle drivers. Millions of EVs and PHEVs would expand the sale of electricity as an alternative to oil.

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EV Match

AUGUST 29, 2022

an additional $3 billion in funding to the Department of Energy’s Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Direct Loan Program (ATVM) , the advent of which dates all the way back to 2007. $2 billion for the purchase of zero-emission vehicles and $1.71 billion for supporting charging infrastructure.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Posted by: AJ | Apr 13, 2009 3:24:59 PM Dont buy the hype, version 1 was the EV1 which GM released in 1996. Posted by: J-Bob | Apr 13, 2009 4:48:10 PM "Dont buy the hype, version 1 was the EV1 which GM released in 1996. That way you have a fair basis of comparison, you know, apples to apples and all that jazz.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 14, 2009

Support has declined 7 points from July 2008 (73%) and 12 points from 2007 (78%). Residents are still supportive of toughening air pollution standards in four areas: Diesel engine vehicles, such as truck and buses (76% yes, 21% no). The decline is sharpest among Republicans (57% 2008, 43% today).

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