Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 29, 2021
These renewable liquids could serve as a more sustainable replacement for today’s fossil fuels used to make everyday products such as plastic containers and bags, automobile parts, lubricants, and soaps. Wang et al. The biorenewable molecules that Professor Chang’s group made were perfect raw materials for catalytic refining. Koleski, E.J.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 22, 2010
US-based electric vehicle provider ZAP and China auto manufacturer Zhejiang Jonway Automobile Co. Jonway currently manufactures several thousand units per month of its A380 compact SUV in 3- and 5-door models and is expanding its product line with new model sedans and other automobiles. The Jonway A380. Click to enlarge. ZAP Hangzhou.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 30, 2009
Standard automobile and small engines can run on biobutanol blended into gasoline at any ratio, according to Gevo. This successful retrofit also represents the first step along the route to produce cellulosic biobutanol which will be possible once biomass conversion technology becomes commercially available. Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
JULY 2, 2017
Although processes exist for the production of isoprene from biomass, these processes suffer from low overall yields or low conversion rates, preventing them from being economically feasible. Initiated in 2009, the CSP has focused on transforming how plastics are made and unmade through innovative research.
Green Car Congress
MAY 20, 2010
The product meets European Union regulatory requirements for lower GWP refrigerants for automobile air conditioning systems. The refrigerant costs more to make and reportedly requires new plants, rather than conversion of a existing facilities. DuPont and Honeywell developed the product jointly but will market and sell it separately.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 30, 2011
There is great potential for considerable fuel savings if the electrical energy required by all of the systems in an automobile can be produced using waste heat rather than relying solely on the vehicle’s generator, the company notes. Then in 2009, the BMW Group unveiled an alternative development in this project.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 27, 2009
As part of the new plan, GM will accelerate the wind-down or sale of HUMMER, Saturn and Saab to the end of 2009, and phase out Pontiac by the end of 2010. In total, the US Treasury debt conversion, VEBA modification and bond exchange could result in at least $44 billion in debt reduction. Fritz Henderson. The plan assumes a 19.5%
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