Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Tula Technology is presenting its diesel Dynamic Skip Fire (dDSF) technology ( earlier post ) at the 4 th Future Diesel Powertrain Summit China 2020 on 24-25 September 2020 in Shanghai, China. dDSF technology enables manufacturers of commercial vehicles to meet the increasingly stringent emissions regulations in China.

Diesel 221

Diesel Future Fuel Economy China 221

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2021

Cumulative electric vehicle sales and production from 2010 through 2020, in major regions (based on EV-Volumes, 2021). Based on company announcements through 2020, about 5% of this global total is actively being invested in local US assembly plants. Source: The ICCT. In terms of annual EV production, Europe’s 1.1

Global 397

Global Production 2020 South Korea 397

EV Sales

JANUARY 18, 2021

with the end of 2020 becoming a stampede into electrified vehicles , we have to the point where, despite tanking Fossil Fuel sales, electrified sales allowed the overall market to actually grow 10% YoY in December! , and BEVs did even better, jumping 7-fold(!!!), Expect the Tesla Model Y to draw a big target on the Merc GLC back.

Germany 98

Germany 2020 Plugin PHEV 98

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 25, 2021

A system called TEMPEST that can tell if part of a computer has been compromised just from its electromagnetic emissions. See " 3 Ways to Hack a Printed Circuit Board ", IEEE Spectrum , September 2020, for a list of vulnerable spots in the motherboard supply chain.) The result? Tempest itself is also an AI.

Emissions 115

Emissions Atlanta Supplies Virginia 115

Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2020

Two new studies in AGU’s journal Geophysical Research Letters find nitrogen dioxide pollution over northern China, Western Europe and the US decreased by as much as 60% in early 2020 as compared to the same time last year. The gas typically enters the atmosphere through emissions from vehicles, power plants, and industrial activities.

Ozone 291

Ozone Pollution Global Iran 291

Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2021

Renewables are expanding quickly but not enough to satisfy a strong rebound in global electricity demand this year, resulting in a sharp rise in the use of coal power that risks pushing carbon dioxide emissions from the electricity sector to record levels next year, according to a new report from the International Energy Agency.

Coal 221

Coal Renewable Global Iraq 221

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2014

The Mayor confirmed his plan at Transport for London’s (TfL’s) “New Taxis for London” event, at which he met five manufacturers developing zero emission capable taxis—Frazer-Nash, Nissan, Karsan, London Taxi Company and Mercedes-Benz. Last year the Mayor pledged to introduce an Ultra Low Emission Zone in central London by 2020.

London 294

London Taxi 2018 Frazer-Nash 294

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Mining giant Rio Tinto will invest around $1 billion over the next five years to support the delivery of its new climate change targets and a company objective for net zero emissions from operations by 2050. The new targets for 2030 are: A further 30% reduction in Rio Tinto’s emissions intensity from 2018 levels.

Climate Change 269

Climate Change Climate 2008 2018 269

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2016

Earlier this week, the European Commission published a strategy for low-emission mobility, which sets out guiding principles to Member States to prepare for the future. EU legislation currently refers to low-emission vehicles as vehicles having tailpipe emissions below 50 g/km. Moving towards zero-emission vehicles.

Emissions 150

Emissions Alternative Fuels Transportation Standards 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2017

At the traditional Volkswagen Group Night event on the evening before the International Motor Show (IAA) opens in Frankfurt, the Volkswagen brand staged the world premiere of the newest I.D. CROZZ is part of the electric campaign in which Volkswagen will be expanding its electric car model range—initially with three models from 2020.

2020 170

2020 Concept SUV Batteries 170

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2013

announced that the company will be ready with multiple, commercially-viable autonomous drive (AD) vehicles by 2020. In 2007 I pledged that—by 2010—Nissan would mass-market a zero-emission vehicle. Nissan Motor Co., The goal is availability across the model range within two vehicle generations after introduction.

Nissan 277

Nissan 2020 Commercial Vehicles 277

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2017

Toyota plans to introduce more than 100 FC buses mainly within the Tokyo area, ahead of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games. This FC bus will be put into operation as a Toei route bus in March along with a second bus that is scheduled for delivery in the same month. The bus also uses a high-capacity external power supply system.

Toyota 170

Toyota Nickel Metal Hydride 2020 Fuel 170

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Phase 1, 2020-2021 of NFTA-Metro's Electric Bus Implementation plan aims to introduce battery-electric buses to its existing fleet of 323 buses, powered with diesel, hybrid, and compressed natural gas. NFI has electric vehicles operating (or on order) in more than 80 cities in five countries.

New York 186

New York Batteries Battery Electric 186

Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2022

Clean hydrogen is indispensable to reduce industrial carbon emissions and contribute to our energy independence from Russia. This will enable the annual EU production of 10 million tons of renewable hydrogen by 2030, set as target in the March 2022 REPowerEU Communication. Background.

Manufacturer 366

Manufacturer Hydrogen Russia Clean 366

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

As legislation worked its way through Congress, Jenkins’s team provided elected officials, staffers, and stakeholders with a running tally of the possible trade-offs and payoffs in emissions, jobs, and economic growth. The target of reducing emissions by 50 percent by 2030 was established through an executive order in 2021.

Clean 100

Clean Cleaning Energy Emissions 100

ChargeNet

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

In August 2020, ChargeNet installed the fastest electric vehicle chargers in New Zealand. The 300kW hyperchargers were installed at the Bombay Service Centre in Auckland, with the support of the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Authority (EECA) and round 6 of the Low Emission Vehicles Contestable Fund.

Installation 52

Installation New Zealand 2020 Emissions 52

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2020

Researchers at KAUST’s Clean Combustion Research Center have developed a method to predict and to avoid undesirable combustion events in advanced engines, such as knocking and super-knock. Advanced low-temperature-combustion (LTC) strategies of downsized and boosted engines are capable of offering ultra-low emissions and higher efficiencies.

Downsizing 186

Downsizing Engine Fuel 2020 186

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

In October 2020, leaders from the auto and tech industries, state officials, academia, think tanks and others, announced the creation of the Commission on the Future of Mobility (CFM) to identify opportunities across transportation and technology silos and propose a fundamentally new vision for transportation policy for people and goods.

Future 186

Future Climate Change Asia 2020 186

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2021

As of the beginning of 2021, Audi has converted its European vehicle range to the level of the Euro 6d emission standard. Currently, 193 models are certified according to the new level of the emission standard, the vast majority of the previous range. They are particularly voluminous and reduce particulate emissions by up to 90%.

Audi 186

Audi Gasoline Diesel Europe 186

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2020

The Business Aviation Coalition for Sustainable Aviation Fuel ( SAF Coalition ) released a new informational guide detailing how industry leaders can incorporate sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) into their operations and accelerate the adoption of low-carbon fuels, while reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. On 14-15 Sept.,

Las Vegas 286

Las Vegas Fuel Alternative Fuels 2006 286

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 18, 2022

In an open-access report in the journal Environmental Pollution , researchers from UCLA and the University of Chicago estimate that California’s wildfire carbon dioxide equivalent (CO 2 e) emissions from 2020 (~127 mmt CO 2 e ) are approximately two times higher than California’s total greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions since 2003.

2003 447

2003 2020 Climate Change Pollution 447

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2020

a tech leader in improving propulsion efficiency and reducing emissions in passenger cars and commercial vehicles, announced that the one-millionth vehicle utilizing its award-winning Dynamic Skip Fire (DSF) technology ( earlier post ) was produced in November 2020. Tula Technology, Inc.,

Yukon 186

Yukon Vehicles Escalade Sierra 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2018

Bosch says that its engineers have refined existing diesel technolgoies to reduce emissions of nitrogen oxides (NO x ) so significantly that they already comply with future limits. Equipped with the latest Bosch technology, diesel vehicles will be classed as low-emission vehicles and yet remain affordable.

Diesel 210

Diesel Exhaust Legal Emissions 210

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2022

Additionally, in China, the desire to reduce air pollution for the Winter Olympics, as well as to reduce carbon dioxide emissions—5% of which are coming from the aluminum industry—is limiting the growth of aluminum production for 2022. Production mainly dropped because energy prices have risen sharply in 2021.

Ukraine 195

Ukraine Russia Slovakia Romania 195

Drive Electric

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The event which will see tens of thousands of professional and amateur runners take to the streets of the Capital will this year take place on Sunday 3 October, a change from the traditional Spring date due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The automotive carmaker also provided vehicles for the elite 2020 London Marathon race.

London 88

London Nissan Vehicles 2020 88

Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2018

The chargE concept electric school bus incorporates a common group electric drivetrain from Volkswagen Truck & Bus that is quiet, does not produce any emissions, and can be built to address any school bus customer’s specific requirements.

San Diego 186

San Diego San Francisco Los Angeles Sacramento 186

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2020

Community engagement activities or events. schools, grocery stores, workplaces, community centers, medical facilities), and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Proposals are due 31 August 2020. Feasibility studies. Combined mobility and land use plans. public, private or nonprofit organizations) and community partners.

Clean 170

Clean Cleaning Transportation Grant 170

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2017

At the reveal, Mike Manley, Head of Jeep Brand, FCA Global, said that a full plug-in hybrid electric Jeep Wrangler will be available in 2020. The system’s high-dispersion nozzles and advanced-technology servovalve can accommodate up to seven fuel-injection events per cylinder cycle. Earlier post. ). liter EcoDiesel V-6 and 2.0-liter

Jeep 210

Jeep 2018 Plug-in Hybrid 210

Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2019

At a press event yesterday in Berlin, Volkswagen launched pre-booking in Europe for the first model in its new full-electric ID. 3 1ST is to start as planned at the end of 2019 and the first vehicles are to be delivered in mid-2020. model family, the ID.3. 3 is to be delivered to customers in carbon-neutral form. Production of the ID.3

Europe 300

Europe Connect Connected IDEA 300

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2010

A new report by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) provides a comprehensive overview of methodologies for estimating air emissions from shipping; describes technological solutions; and analyses policy options for reducing carbon emissions and air pollution in this sector.

Emissions 199

Emissions Pollution Climate Change Transportation 199

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2020

Volvo Trucks North America offered a first look at its Class 8 battery-electric project trucks during an exclusive event at TEC Equipment dealership in Fontana, California. The Volvo LIGHTS project’s transformative impact on fleet operations is designed to be scalable and replicable to reduce emissions throughout the freight eco-system.

North America 337

North America Volvo Light America 337

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2021

CLEPA, the European Association of Automotive Suppliers, commissioned PwC Strategy& to assess the impact of three different Green Deal policy scenarios on employment and value-add among automotive suppliers across Europe in the period of 2020-2040.

Europe 199

Europe Romania Renewable Climate 199

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2019

Fisker has skipped the standard automotive process of making a show car and will instead reveal a fully running production-intent prototype sitting on the actual, completely engineered platform on 4 January 2020. The unveiling will take place during a private event, which will be live-streamed. Result: 1,000 free, clean miles per year.

Fisker 210

Fisker All-Electric SUV Waste 210

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

ARB Staff’s analysis shows ZEVs will need to reach 100% of new vehicle sales between 2040 and 2050, with commercial markets for ZEVs launching in the 2015 to 2020 timeframe, to meet the 80% GHG reduction target set by the Governor. Source: ARB. Click to enlarge. Later in 2010, staff will propose formal regulatory changes to the ZEV program.

Emissions 210

Emissions California Climate Change Vehicles 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2020

Facilitated by clean transportation consulting firm Gladstein, Neandross & Associates (GNA), the ACT Fleet Forum is an extension of the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, North America’s largest advanced transportation technology and clean fleet event. C&S Wholesale Grocers. EVO Transportation & Energy. Hunt Transport.

Fleet 170

Fleet Clean Cleaning Transportation 170

Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2011

JCI is projecting between 70-–92% demand for start-stop systems in new vehicles by 2020 in the Europe, North America and China markets, squeezing out conventional ICE vehicles. Battery charge acceptance allows a system to capture braking energy to replenish the battery after a start-stop event. Source: JCI. Click to enlarge.

2020 199

2020 Global Market Batteries 199

Creative Greenius

APRIL 25, 2021

But I was still stoked to exhibit the car at every LA area EV Expo, Earth Day Event and Plug-In spectacular. Displaying and explaining the car at an earth day event. The first Bolt displayed at the annual National Drive Electric Event in 2016 in Los Angeles. But I needed to see and feel the car for myself.

General Motors 370

General Motors Motor Motors Motoring 370