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APRIL 10, 2014

They presented their results in a paper at SAE 2014 World Congress in Detroit. In addition, two minivans were subjected to coastdowns to examine the similarity in derived coefficients for two duplicate vehicles of the same model. 7 (2) doi: 10.4271/2014-01-1614. and West, B. Cars - Mech. Behavior Fuel Efficiency'

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MARCH 23, 2014

Industry data supplied by Ford Motor Company and Del Webb, part of the multi-brand homebuilder PulteGroup, show that the baby boomer segment (ages 55 to 64), which comprised the growing market for large homes and made minivans and big SUVs vogue are now shifting to still lavish, but smaller homes and utility vehicles. cubic feet.

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OCTOBER 10, 2014

The Trends report has been published annually since 1975 and covers all passenger cars, sport utility vehicles, minivans, and all but the largest pickup trucks and vans. Preliminary MY 2014 adjusted values are 367 g/mi CO 2 emissions and 24.2 Both these technologies are projected to be used on nearly all MY 2014 vehicles.

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JUNE 10, 2014

The findings of the “ 2015 North American Light Vehicle Aluminum Content Study ” were compiled using data updated and verified between October 2013 and April 2014. lbs (186 kg) and minivans at 396.5 Aluminum penetration for closures and complete bodies. Click to enlarge. lbs (248 kg), SUVs at 410.3 lbs (180 kg).

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APRIL 20, 2018

The application isn’t just limited to SUVs and minivans, we are seeing it in pick-up trucks and small cars. As a result of collaboration, ArcelorMittal and Honda introduced the industry’s first hot-stamped, laser-welded outer door ring in the 2014 Acura MDX. The outer door ring replaced conventional multi-piece, spot-weld designs.

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MAY 27, 2015

To date, North America is the strongest market for light duty (LD) plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs), with more than 133,000 sold in 2014. Navigant forecasts the US will continue to be the largest market throughout the forecast period, with annual PEV sales in 2024 exceeding 860,000 in the conservative scenario and 1.2

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FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Hachigo was in charge of developing the first-generation of the US-built Odyssey minivan, which was launched in 1999 primarily for the US market. In April 2014, Hachigo was promoted to Managing Officer of Honda Motor, a title he currently holds.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Tesla also said that it remains on plan for an exclusive showing of the Model X—a vehicle that combines the functionality of a minivan “ with a design as cool as an SUV ”—later this year. Tesla is leveraging the Model S architecture and powertrain for Model X, and anticipates that Model.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

This transmission is being used first in 2013 for the 2014 Jeep Cherokee, and in other future vehicles. This advanced driveline solution is being introduced in 2014 Jeep Cherokee. In the first quarter of 2014, it also plans to introduce a diesel version of the Ram 1500. Hybrid propulsion and alternative fuel vehicles.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

Department of Energy to develop a test fleet of 220 hybrid pickup trucks and minivans, vehicles now scrapped in the sweeping turnaround plan for Chrysler announced this week by Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne. More details below: Chrysler dismantles electric car plans under Fiat. by Kevin Krolicki, for Reuters. billion federal aid package.

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JANUARY 8, 2010

Chrysler Group LLC provided some more detail on its revamped powertrain lineup—outlined in November 2009 ( earlier post )—that applies technology that will contribute to an overall fuel-efficiency improvement of more than 25% during the 2010-2014 period.

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OCTOBER 21, 2010

By 2014, the new V-6 is expected to account for more than a third of the powertrains in the vehicle line-up. On Minivan models that were equipped with the 4.0-liter The engine is designed for a range of specific applications, with horsepower and torque tuned for specific models. liter engine, horsepower is up 32 to 283 horsepower.

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JANUARY 9, 2013

car (small/mid-size/large/luxury), SUV/CUV, pickup, minivan, or hybrid) that they drive on a regular basis. Its first, full infotainment system will launch in a 2014 model year vehicle program in North America, Europe and Asia.

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DECEMBER 17, 2015

liter opposed-piston, gasoline compression ignition engine applicable to large passenger vehicles, pick-up trucks, SUVs and minivans. In 2014, Achates presented results of an in-depth study on OP2S performance and emissions in a light-duty truck application in an SAE paper. Engines 7(2):835-851 doi: 10.4271/2014-01-1300.

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MAY 5, 2017

The new report builds on two earlier reports published by ITDP and UC Davis’s STEPS (Sustainable Transportation Energy Pathways) program: “A Global High Shift Cycling Scenario” (2015) and “A Global High Shift Scenario: Impacts and Potential for More Public Transport, Walking and Cycling with Lower Car Use” (2014).

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JUNE 16, 2011

Advanced-level CI diesel engines, which are expected to reach market in the 2011-2014 time frame, with DCT (7/8 speed) could reduce fuel consumption by about an additional 13% for larger vehicles and by about 7% for small vehicles. Part of the gain from advanced-level CI diesel engines comes from downsizing.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

it is possible to design new, smarter transportation systems based on the sharing of cars or minivans, effectively providing services that could replace public transportation with the on-demand qualities of individual mobility or taxis. Paolo Santi, Giovanni Resta, Michael Szell, Stanislav Sobolevsky, Steven H. 1403657111.

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JANUARY 13, 2017

In 2014, we presented a peer-reviewed technical paper, Meeting Stringent 2025 Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Regulations with an Opposed-Piston, Light-Duty Diesel Engine, at the SAE World Congress showing how we were able to meet CAFE 2025 regulations in a Full-Size Truck. A comparison between the 2.7L displacements, said Redon.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Expects production around 2014. Raising money to bring a PHEV to market. Volkswagen CEO says "Future belongs to electric cars," has gained German government support for development. Blue Concept PHEV Van with diesel or hydrogen fuel cells and rooftop photovoltaic. Plans for put 20 "Twin Drive" PHEV-30 prototypes on Golf platform in 2010.

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