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Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 16, 2010
The US EPA is currently reviewing a waiver for E15 use in light duty motor vehicles; the agency has stated that an approval of E15 may be limited to 2001 or 2007 model year (MY) and newer vehicles. Therefore, the implementation of E15 in the passenger car fleet will cause a reduction in vehicle mileage (miles / gallon) by the same percentage.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 19, 2009
million miles in real-world testing, ARB staff noted. Honda’s Clarity, with 350 bar compressed gas storage is achieving a 280-mile range, and the 2009 Toyota FCHV using 700 bar storage has a state range of 480 miles (on the 10-15 cycle). kWh (350 bar, down 9% from 2008) for hydrogen storage. Earlier post.).
Green Cars News
NOVEMBER 22, 2009
Automotive engineers are developing more advanced and efficient technologies and seven of the nine highest selling marketing groups increased fuel economy from 2007-2008. per cent share of MY2009 sales and Honda is expected to have the lowest fleet-wide CO2 emissions (and highest fuel economy) followed closely by Hyundai-Kia and Toyota.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 29, 2009
Organized by Shane Chang at Honda Research Institute USA Inc., 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.
Green Cars News
SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
A recent Synovate study found the average additional amount customers would pay for 15-20 miles of electric range is just $1,700 – that’s far below the cost of the batteries that deliver that kind of range. Since the majority of drivers travel less than 40 miles a day, there would be little or no use of petroleum. Faye Sunderland.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Heres our three-paragaph summary and a link to the first of several postings on the subject at CalCars-News : July 2007 EPRI-NRDC Definitive Study: PHEVs Will Reduce Emissions If Broadly Adopted The EPRI-NRDC studies finally give an environmental stamp of approval to PHEVs. Three more points: Both reports match up well with previous studies.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 21, 2009
Because of Hondas different architecture (the engine runs whenever the motor runs), aftermarket conversion of Hondas are unlikely. CalCars converted Priuses into a PRIUS+ at the 2006 and 2007 Maker Faire s. Pricing from $8-15,000 for installed low-speed EV range of 8-24 miles. Tags: evdriven. Go to Hymotion.com.
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