Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2010

Scientists from Berkeley Lab and the California Air Resources Board collected samples of fine airborne particles at two sites in the San Francisco Bay Area once a week from December 2007 to May 2008. One site was on Mt. Tamalpais, in Marin County. Another site was further inland at the Chabot Observatory in the East Bay.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 18, 2024

He held positions of increasing responsibilities in the areas of Marketing and Operations and became Managing Director in 2008. Updated On Mar 18, 2024 at 02:54 PM IST --> Published On Mar 18, 2024 at 02:54 PM IST 2 min read --> Join the community of 2M+ industry professionals Subscribe to our newsletter to get latest insights & analysis.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2009

The insight ultimately could lead to a cost-effective and energy-efficient strategy for turning biomass into alternative fuels. Cellulose is biosynthesized in plant cells by the polymerization of glucose into long chains ( green, dark blue in diagram at right ). Biophysical Journal , Volume 96, Issue 8, 3032-3040, doi: 10.1016/j.bpj.2008.12.3953.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2019

Trials will therefore also provide insights into developing and optimizing the refueling infrastructure needed for hydrogen fuel cells in marine operations. Once the fuel cell power plant has been fitted, the plan is to run the vessel daily, with special attention being paid to the refueling procedures needed to meet the operating schedule.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2009

The Prius posted 10,915 units in May, more than twice the 5.079 units sold in May 2008 and compared to 1,952 units in April 2009, according to the JADA data. In April, the Honda Insight had been the top-seller—the first hybrid to be such—with 10,481 units. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2009

Toyota’s Prius was the top-seller in Japan in July, with 27,712 units sold—almost quadruple the 7,058 units sold in July 2008, according to data from the Japan Automotive Dealers Association. The Fit was a distant second to Prius in July, with 17,003 units sold, followed by the Toyota Vitz (12,366 units) and the Honda Insight (10,210 units).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 19, 2012

Congress participants can also experience for themselves Honda’s ITS equipped Insight hybrid and an ITS Honda motorcycle (NC700X) by participating in the joint Car2Car and Testfeld Telematic Consortium demonstration around Vienna. Honda Motor Co., Driving Demo.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 4, 2024

In 2023, palladium prices fell by 39%, the metal’s deepest yearly fall since 2008. Updated On Jan 5, 2024 at 10:26 AM IST --> Published On Jan 5, 2024 at 10:22 AM IST 1 min read --> Join the community of 2M+ industry professionals Subscribe to our newsletter to get latest insights & analysis.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

in 2008 to 44.9% Average engine size and power decreased, with the average displacement dropping to 1,626 cm 3 from 1,706 cm 3 in 2008, and average power dropping to 82 kW from 86 kW in 2008. The trade association publishes the report three times a year, giving additional insight in market trends and automotive production.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2009

year-on-year in April to 21,735, despite full month sales for the new Honda Insight and the Ford Fusion and Milan hybrids. high mark in April 2008. With the first full month of sales of the Insight, Honda moved up to the number two slot behind Toyota, with 5,457 units sold. Total LDV sales in the US were down 34.4%.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 29, 2024

Established in 2008 by brothers Amit Jain and Anurag Jain, CarDekho started as an online review portal for car reviews in the tier-2 city of Rajasthan – Jaipur. In a strategic move, CarDekho Group in December 2023 announced its foray into the shared mobility ecosystem through the merger with Revv.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2009

Toyota’s Prius continued its run as the top-selling new car in Japan in September, posting 31,758 units, representing an increase of 341% from September 2008. Honda’s Insight hybrid was fifth, with 10,289 units sold. Monthly Prius sales in Japan. in August), due to a 64% increase in total automobile sales from August to September.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

October 2009 had 28 selling days, while October 2008 had 27. Overall light-duty vehicle sales were essentially flat in October, according to figures from Autodata, with 838,052 units sold compared to 838,156 units in October 2008. million in October 2008. increase from October 2008. drop from October 2008.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 31, 2022

The annual VIC summit, to be held on 6 May at the Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina , brings together technology innovators, visionaries, and disruptors to share insights on emerging technologies and discuss their potential impacts on humanity. In 2008 Yi was part of the crew on the Soyuz TMA-12 mission to the International Space Station.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2009

Overall light-duty vehicle sales were essentially flat for the month, according to figures from Autodata, with 746,928 units sold in November 2009, compared to 746,789 units in November 2008. in November 2008, but down slightly from 2.9% November 2009 has 23 selling days, compared to 25 in November 2008. from November 2008.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2009

drop by volume for the month compared to March 2008, based on total sales figures from Autodata ( earlier post ). new vehicle market share for hybrids in March—down from 2.82% in March 2008, but the highest mark so far in 2009. by volume from March 2008, down to 8,924 units. increase from March 2008, representing 4.3%

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2012

As an example, the Honda Civic is the second most cross-shopped vehicle among both Toyota Prius and Honda Insight shoppers. Polk’s research also indicates that volatility in fuel prices between 2008 and 2011, which ranged from just under $2.00/gallon Hybrid vehicles represent 2.4% Data: Polk. Click to enlarge. gallon to nearly $4.00/gallon,

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OCTOBER 5, 2009

September 2009 had 25 sales days compared to 24 days for September 2008. from September 2008. The Prius posted September sales of 10,984 units, up 1% from September 2008, but down 42% from August 2009. The Prius posted September sales of 10,984 units, up 1% from September 2008, but down 42% from August 2009. year-on-year.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2009

Shown is an example of graphite from Maire (2008). Pascal Maire, Anna Evans, Hermann Kaiser, Werner Scheifele, and Petr Novák (2008) Colorimetric Determination of Lithium Content in Electrodes of Lithium-Ion Batteries, J. Click to enlarge. Harris, Adam Timmons, and Nicholas Irish, Charles Monroe and Anand Bharath. Electrochem.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2020

In 2008, MINI was a trailblazer for electromobility in the BMW Group. The MINI E was produced in a small series and used in a field trial to gather important insights into the use of an all-electric car in everyday traffic. Electrified vehicles now account for 10% of MINI sales.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2009

Shanghai-GM will end production of its mild hybrid Buick LaCrosse Eco-Hybrid, introduced in 2008. Larry Nitz, GM Executive Director of Hybrid Powertrains, earlier said that the second-generation mild hybrid system would offer equivalent power to Honda’s IMA system in the new Insight. Earlier post.) Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

There were 26 selling days in August 2009, vs. 27 in August 2008. Changes in OEM hybrid market share, August 2008 to August 2009. in August 2008 to 8.2% Toyota dropped from 75% in August 2008 to 62.5% in August 2008, while GM saw its share drop from 6.3% in August 2008 to 4.4% by volume from August 2008.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2009

The plan is to increase annual production by about 150% to 30 million units (150,000 cars) in fiscal 2009 from 12 million units (60,000 cars) in fiscal 2008. Sanyo’s nickel hydride battery is installed in the Insight hybrid of Honda Motor Co. 7267) and vehicles of Ford Motor Co.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2009

Some 250 of the trucks were sold in 2008 alone, a 64% increase from the figure recorded for the prior year. The Canter Eco Hybrid has been participating in Europe’s biggest fleet test for hybrid trucks since August 2008, when a total of ten hybrid models were handed over to eight customers in London for use in normal business operations.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2013

GM pickup sales were the highest since September 2008. This makes 2012 American Honda’s fourth-best sales year ever, and its best sales result since 2008. to 7,156 units; sales of the Insight Hybrid were down 62.4% Total GM passenger car sales in 2012 increased 14% compared with 2011. compared with 2011. to 512 units.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2009

by volume in June 2009 year-on-year to 26,205 units, representing 3% of new vehicles sold—marking the highest monthly new vehicle share since April 2008, and the fourth straight month of increasing share. from 1,330 units in June 2008. Overall, Toyota’s US sales in June dropped 32% by volume compared to June 2008.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2017

The MINI E unveiled in 2008 was the first all-electric car from the BMW Group to be driven by private users in everyday traffic conditions—as part of an extensive field trial. More than 600 MINI E cars entered service worldwide for the purpose of the field studies.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2017

The flights will also raise awareness of sustainable biofuels for aviation and provide the industry with valuable insight on the economics, logistical requirements and performance of biofuels. The series of 12 ‘green package’ flights will also adopt ATM best practices from the ASPIRE program.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 7, 2010

December 2009 had 28 selling days vs. 26 days in December 2008; all comparisons here are by volume, not by adjusted day sales rate. over December 2008. percent from the same period in 2008. The new dedicated hybrid Insight sold 1,639 units. increase over 2008. Overall, light duty vehicle sales rose 15.1%

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2017

In a new study published in the journal Nano Energy, researchers from Forschungszentrum Jülich in Germany and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) provide in-depth insight into the electrochemically induced surface reaction processes on iron anodes in concentrated alkaline electrolyte in iron-air batteries. Weinrich Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 1, 2010

The 2010 Honda Insight fertilized the idea when it bowed in 2008; it still promotes greener driving with electronically rendered displays of plants that add leaves as the car's computers sense a light, planet-conscious foot on the gas pedal. In the green-car world, the leaf is the king of all icons. The king of the leaves?

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 12, 2011

ITS America and its partner, IHS Global Insight, identified and validated 3,000 US companies operating in ITS. US patent statistics likewise point to continued ITS industry growth and innovation, with US ITS-related patent applications growing 17% from 2007 to 2008, when overall patent applications were static.

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MAY 1, 2009

April 2008 and April 2008 both had 26 selling days. million SAAR in April 2008. Reported hybrid new vehicle share in April 2008 was 3.2%—the Ford, Lincoln and Mercury sales totaled 129,898, down 31% compared with April 2008. compared to April 2008, the company reported. to 386,601 units. in April 2009.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2009

Honda’s Insight hybrid was the top-selling new car in April in Japan at 10,481 units. Domestic new car sales (excluding mini-cars) in fiscal 2008 were 2.52 a year earlier, depending on the amount of decline experienced by the overall car market. Earlier post.) Toyota Motor Corp. Mitsubishi Motors Corp.

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APRIL 30, 2020

The outbreak of COVID-19 has already impacted the automotive industry significantly, according to JATO Dynamics, a leading provider of global automotive data and insight. Global vehicle sales totalled 5.55 million units in March 2020, down by 39% from March 2019.

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MARCH 2, 2012

In the spring of 2008, satellites detected increased concentrations of bromine, which were associated with a decrease of gaseous mercury and ozone. Nghiem is leading an Arctic field campaign this month that will provide new insights into bromine explosions and their impacts.

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APRIL 1, 2009

March 2009 had 25 sales days compared to 26 in March 2008; all figures here reflect changes in actual volume, rather than adjusted day selling rate. million units, down 35% from March 2008’s 15.10 The passenger car share of new vehicle sales in March 2009 rose to 51.9%, the highest monthly total since July 2008. to 33,085 units.

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