Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The alternative-fuel car evolved to reduce exhaust emissions and other problems derived from burning fossil fuels. The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. (In

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PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2013

Achieving those goals will will be difficult—but not impossible to meet—and will necessitate a combination of more efficient vehicles; the use of alternative fuels such as biofuels, electricity, and hydrogen; and strong government policies to overcome high costs and influence consumer choices.

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Hydrogen Oil Plug-in Fuel Economy 244

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 1, 2023

Genesis began as a stand-alone company in 2015 and is just now hitting its stride with a line-up of sedans and SUVs that get rave reviews. It also can find an available parking space on the street or in a parking lot, and then self-park parallel or perpendicular. But things are changing for them. Story and photos by John Faulkner.

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Fuel Economy MPG Lexus Miles 84

Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2015

The emissions and ownership cost findings likely also apply to plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). Targeting incentives at regions with poor air quality can limit unintended negative consequences of plug-in vehicles, which would be exacerbated if these vehicles become a mass market alternative across all geographical areas.

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Climate Change Energy Gas-Electric Plug-in 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2011

In addition, the Advanced Clean Cars program includes amendments to California’s Clean Fuels Outlet regulation to ensure that ultra-clean fuels such as hydrogen are available to meet vehicle demands brought on by the ZEV program. Clean Fuels Outlet (CFO) Regulation. —ARB staff. Low Emission Vehicle Program.

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Light Clean Cleaning Emissions 225

My Electric Car

AUGUST 21, 2020

Nonetheless, hydrogen fuel cell cars are, like pure battery powered cars, classed as Zero Emission Vehicles (ZEV). First, hydrogen is not as readily attained and certainly not as available as ubiquitous electricity. 2015, p127) [1]. . So why haven’t FCEV becoming as prolific as other electric cars?

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Hydrogen Petrol Gas-Electric Lithium Ion 52

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

The study focused on a portfolio of powertrains: BEVs, FCEVs, PHEVs and ICEs, taking into account significant advances in ICE technology between now and 2020. A world skewed towards electric powertrains (25% FCEVs, 35% BEVs, 35% PHEVs, 5% ICEs). A world skewed towards FCEVs (50% FCEVs, 25% BEVs, 20% PHEVs, 5% ICEs).

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Plug-in PHEV Transportation Plug 244

Blink Charging

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Department of Energy’s Alternative Fuels Data Center , the U.S. How Expanding EV Charging Infrastructure Creates Range Confidence Fundamentally range confidence all comes down to increasing the availability of electric vehicle chargers, which is unfolding thanks to investments from both public and private sectors.

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Range Charging Gasoline-Electric United States 71

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2015

Michael Sivak of the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) examined several topics related to fuel economy and advanced vehicle technologies. 52% of respondents said it didn’t matter to them how a vehicle saves fuel and reduces emissions. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2015.

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Standards Fuel Economy Economy EPA 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Chrysler’s new powertrain strategy is relying on the rapid transfer of Fiat Group technology for Multiair; Gasoline Direct Injection; turbocharging and alternative fuels to support rapid downsizing and improvement of fuel economy, along with the simplification of the company’s engine line-up, according to Paolo E.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2011

The package also includes provisions that will ensure adequate fueling infrastructure is available for the increasing numbers of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles planned for deployment in California. With the proposed changes, to the CFO regulation would: Apply only to zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) and ZEV fuels.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 23, 2021

From largest to smallest it goes Palisade, Santa Fe/Santa Fe Hybrid, Tucson/Tucson PHEV, Nexo FCEV, Kona/Kona EV and Venue. Available in front-wheel drive with one engine and one transmission choice, the Venue delivers excellent city driving, but is also capable on the freeway. Road Test: 2015 Chevrolet Trax.

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