Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

Light duty vehicles are an emerging application for fuel cells that already enable 95% lower petroleum consumption per mile than conventional internal combustion engine vehicles. Proposed cathode catalyst concepts should demonstrate the potential to meet or exceed DOE’s 2020 activity target of 0.044 A/cm 2 at 0.9

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2010

The Lotus Engineering 2020 lightweight Toyota Venza. When compared with a benchmark Toyota Venza crossover utility vehicle, a 38% reduction in vehicle mass, excluding powertrain, can be achieved for only a 3% increase in component costs using engineering techniques and technologies viable for mainstream production programs by 2020.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2014

Showcased at the Consumer Electronics Show in January in Las Vegas ( earlier post ), the FCV Concept, which presages the introduction of the series-production vehicle, made its European debut at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. The company is considering using the Toyota FCV Concept packaging.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2019

Locally CO 2 -neutral trucks and buses won’t sell themselves, because even in 2040—despite all efforts by manufacturers—the acquisition and total cost of ownership of trucks and buses with electric drives will be still higher than for diesel vehicles. The eCitaro is being continuously advanced for use in regular service.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2013

million barrels per day of highway petroleum use (12.5%) by 2020 (compared to the Energy Information Agency (EIA) Annual Energy Outlook (AEO) 2012-projected baseline in 2020 of 11.2 mpg) for light trucks by 2025 (54.5 mpg light duty average, or 4.3 mpg) for light trucks by 2025 (54.5 mpg light duty average, or 4.3

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2014

Applications are invited for completely novel materials-based approaches, not previously supported through the program, to meet the onboard light-duty vehicle storage system target of 40 grams of hydrogen per liter system volume at operating pressures of 350 bar or less. Hydrogen infrastructure (TRL 9-10).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2016

A new study by consultancy Roland Berger defines an integrated roadmap for European road transport decarbonization to 2030 and beyond; the current regulatory framework for vehicle emissions, carbon intensity of fuels and use of renewable fuels covers only up to 2020/2021. The additional abatement potential of these technologies is approx.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2015

This FOA also includes demonstration topic areas that will help to accelerate adoption of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies with specific interest in mobile hydrogen refuelers; fuel cell powered range extenders for light duty hybrid electric vehicles; and a Communities of Excellence topic featuring hydrogen and fuel cell technologies.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2015

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced ( DOE-FOA-0001224 ) up to $35 million in available funding to advance fuel cell and hydrogen technologies, and to enable early adoption of fuel cell applications, such as light duty fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs). 2020 Target. Earlier post.). America’s Climate Communities of Excellence.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2013

FCTO anticipates that the FOA may include the following Topic Areas: Topic Area 1: Reducing the Cost of Compressed Hydrogen Storage Systems. Topic 1 will focus on the development of complete, low-cost, compressed hydrogen storage systems. cold/cryogenic compressed hydrogen); and advanced state-of-the-art compressed tank manufacturing.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Ricardo is one of 19 collaborating commercial and academic partners in the European Commission’s Horizon 2020 Green Vehicle Initiative project HDGAS —a project that aims to develop, demonstrate and optimize advanced powertrain concepts for dual-fuel and pure natural gas-powered heavy duty vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

At the IAA Commercial Vehicles show in Hanover in 2016, Mercedes-Benz displayed its concept for a heavy-duty electric distribution truck for urban areas: the Urban eTruck ( earlier post ). The customer innovation fleet will be on the road until at least mid-2020. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2015

AOI 4: Cost and Performance Analysis for Fuel Cells; for Hydrogen Storage; and for Hydrogen Production and Delivery. The long‐term goal of production and delivery R&D is a high‐volume hydrogen cost of. hydrogen supply mode, compression system, and ancillary components) to demonstrate cost reduction. fleets, buses, etc.)

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2014

The President’s Climate Action Plan contains a goal of doubling renewable energy generation from wind, solar, and geothermal sources between 2012 and 2020. Launch geothermal “Play Fairway” analysis effort in FY 2014 and demonstrate the ability to develop a 5-megawatt greenfield Enhanced Geothermal Systems (EGS) reservoir by 2020.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2015

DOE also announced up to $35 million to advance fuel cell and hydrogen technologies, including enabling the early adoption of fuel cell applications, such as light duty fuel cell electric vehicles. Reducing the cost of electric drive systems from $30/kW to $8/kW. less than a baseline structure. less than a baseline structure.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 20, 2024

This artist’s conception, which is not based on any specific design for a cargo ship, is intended to show the approximate scale of such a vessel. The first was the American NS Savannah , built in the late 1950s at a cost of $46.9 The group has shortlisted three designs and plan to have picked one by the end of 2024.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

EOLAB features materials such as magnesium and aluminium, which are extremely light and also much cheaper than titanium. In the course of the prototype’s design, Renault developed the technologies necessary for the introduction of a car with fuel consumption of just 2 liters/100 km by 2020. Background. For the EOLAB prototype, the Z.E.

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EV Info

MARCH 26, 2021

According to the Department for Business, the average cost for standard electricity in the UK in 2020 was 17.2p/kWh. That rate would give the LEAF a cost of 17.2 * 24 to drive 100 miles. In March 2020 we installed 9 solar panels an inverter and 2 battery packs. 2020 Electrical Power usage and source.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Also at the LA Auto Show, the new Honda FCEV Concept made its world debut. The concept expresses a potential styling direction for Honda’s next-generation fuel-cell vehicle anticipated to launch in the US and Japan in 2015, followed by Europe. At the Tokyo Motor Show, Toyota highlighted its own new FCV Concept with a world premiere.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2009

In the long run, the large variety of drivetrain concepts will give way to electric drive. It will occupy a niche and will not make a noticeable mark on the roads until after 2020. Comparison of drive concepts for diesel engines, with reductions in fuel consumption. Source: Bosch. Click to enlarge. Bernd Bohr. Source: Bosch.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2010

Comparison of 2015-2020 new vehicle potential fuel-saving technologies for seven vehicle types: tractor trailer (TT), Class 3-6 box (box), Class 3-6 bucket (bucket), Class 8 refuse (refuse), transit bus (bus), motor coach (coach), and Class 2b pickups and vans (2b). Source: TIAX. Click to enlarge. per gallon.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2013

The objective of this AOI is to develop and demonstrate the capability of multi-material joining techniques for aluminum to advanced steel for light-duty vehicle body-in-white (BIW) joints. Furthermore, the lack of high temperature tolerance and low energy density are barriers to meeting 2020 PEEM targets for inverter power density and cost.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2010

25,000/y is needed by 2020 and 435,000 by 2025?) Collaboration between automotive OEMs and utilities: the concept of grid-connected vehicles has introduced the unconventional need for utilities and auto manufacturers to work together. Are you recommending that scenario 2 is required to meet the 80% reduction goal? —Joan Ogden.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

DOE seeks to study the viability of using excess and/or waste hydrogen as a cost-effective and environmentally-clean means for producing the fuel needed as increasing numbers of hydrogen vehicles enter the market. The 2015 cost target was $2-$3/gge. Developing and demonstrating a novel cryo-compressed tank concept.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 18, 2023

As the costs of the ongoing UAW strikes against Stellantis continue to mount, the Company has decided to cancel its planned display and presentations at CES 2024, the world’s largest technology show, scheduled for January 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada,” the automaker explained on Tuesday. That said, the above was already happening.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2013

36,000 for the buy-down of six propane light- to medium-duty vehicles); and Trans West Truck Center ($24,000 for the buy-down of four light- to medium-duty propane vehicles). The order also requires the installation of sufficient infrastructure to support 1 million ZEVs in California by 2020. Tour Engine, Inc. ,

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Teslarati

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Even before considering the unproven concepts of orbital propellant refilling and full, rapid reusability that are central to the full system, Starship is a beast. However, while we aren't done with these bare Ships yet, we can finally see the light at the end of the tunnel. (1/8) Starship is extraordinarily ambitious.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 29, 2022

Those two data-communication concepts allow millions of users and billions of devices to connect to the Internet without any centralized scheduling or control. For simplicity’s sake, let’s call these residential loads “devices,” which can range from lights and televisions to water heaters and air conditioners. kilowatt-hours.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Think of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces as the next evolution of the repeater concept. And yet one of the first major projects, the European-funded Visorsurf , began just five years ago and ran until 2020. Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces could play a big role in the coming integration of wireless and satellite networks.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 12, 2024

Narrow headlights leading to a longer hood, new vertical tail lights and 10-spoke 18-inch black wheels differentiate the e:FCEV. Versus an electric car, the cost of fueling difference is substantial. Honda has created a proof-of-concept Class 8 hydrogen fuel cell truck in the U.S.,

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2014

These areas of interest apply to light, medium and heavy duty on-road vehicles. This AOI is to address two major technical gaps in the performance of automotive aluminum alloys: Low strength among cost competitive automotive sheet alloys such as 5xxx and 6xxx series.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2012

New materials for automotive traction drive motor laminations, cores, or structures that could achieve significant cost savings and contribute to achieving the DOE motor cost target of $4.7/kW kW in 2020 are needed. Grant applications that enable the following are sought: Transportation Fuel Cells. Hydrogen Storage.

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Drive Electric

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Many leading markets and car manufacturers have committed to effectively phasing out fossil fuel powered light vehicles. Do you support the target to reduce VKT by cars and light vehicles by 20 per cent by 2035 through providing better travel options, particularly in our largest cities, and associated actions? . Transport .

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Drive Electric

MAY 16, 2023

The government itself has set a target to have 30% of the light fleet electric by 2035. The graph below from the IEA sets out the Charging points per EV and kW per electric Light Duty Vehicle (LDV) in selected countries, 2021.4 It is significantly more cost effective to install charge points in new builds.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Storing information in DNA is not a complicated concept. The members of the DNA Data Storage Alliance , founded in 2020, come from universities, companies of all sizes, and government labs from around the world. The current generation of systems use either simple plumbing or light to control synthesis reactions.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2021

The field of automated precision agriculture is based on one concept—autonomous driving technologies that guide vehicles through GPS navigation. Ultimately, both drivers and managers say unanimously that harvesting has become easier, and typically the cost of the system (about US $10,000) is paid off in just one season.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2021

The field of automated precision agriculture is based on one concept—autonomous driving technologies that guide vehicles through GPS navigation. Ultimately, both drivers and managers say unanimously that harvesting has become easier, and typically the cost of the system (about US $10,000) is paid off in just one season.

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