Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

As a result, the Prime Minister said, the Indian government is encouraging national oil companies to pursue equity oil and gas opportunities overseas. The concept of a Global Energy Equilibrium suggests a matching of demand and supply of hydrocarbons in a manner which is optimum.

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Climate Change Fuel Oil India 210

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2013

The effort is in parallel with an ongoing technology development to store hydrogen affordably. Ad Astra is developing this system in collaboration with Costa Rica’s state-owned oil refinery, RECOPE. The teams also designed a reliable process to mix and control hydrogen and biogas, and use together as an efficient energy source.

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Costa Rica Hydrogen Companies Power 218

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2014

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a funding opportunity announcement ( DE-FOA-0001076 ) for projects in Fiscal Year 2014 (FY2014) that focus on improving the environmental performance of unconventional oil and natural gas (UOG)—i.e., shale gas, tight oil, and tight gas—resource development. Natural Gas Oil'

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Water Oil Gas Insight 236

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2014

Researchers at MIT and King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals (KFUPM) in Saudi Arabia have devised a robotic system that can detect leaks in gas, oil and water pipelines at a rapid pace and with high accuracy by sensing a large pressure change at leak locations.

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MIT Saudi Arabia Water Gas 231

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

This system affords the 918 Spyder its unique traction and driving dynamics. To achieve this required an original engineering solution: GKN Driveline positioned the output overhead, using an innovative lubrication concept to manage the oil flow. The oil reservoir is positioned above, not below, the geartrain.

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Porsche Plug-in Plug Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2012

Parasitic losses caused by the churning of the lubricating oil and component friction in HDVs and off-road vehicle drivetrains can account for more than 10% of overall vehicle energy losses. It is critical that we develop technology solutions that are affordable for the industry and meet the needs of the customers.

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Mariner 2010 Concept Engine Oil 231

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

This creates a high-value crude oil equivalent. The surplus methane from CHG beyond that used for process heat and hydrogen synthesis can be sold, or in a future version of the concept, used to power the harvesters so that all processing can occur at sea and the harvesters do not need to return raw kelp to dock.

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Mariner San Diego Water 2015 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2009

Concept schematic of direct evaporator for Organic Rankine Cycle. GE developed a new technology that transforms the Rankine cycle by eliminating the intermediate hot oil stage, according to Todd Wetzel of GE’s Niskayuna, NY, division. “ Click to enlarge.

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Waste Idaho Exhaust Concept 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Jack Rosebro, founder of Perfect Sky in Los Angeles [and a contributor to Green Car Congress ], spoke of the need for government policy makers to move beyond incremental changes that are not providing enough incentive for the market to produce alternatives to oil as the almost exclusive source of energy for road and rail transportation.

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Electric Vehicles Vehicles Los Angeles Canada 186

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2022

The concept is based on proven floating production, storage and off-take technologies combined with an e-control system capable of balancing renewable electricity feedstock through a fully integrated PEM and Haber-Bosch system. H2Carrier will build, own and operate a fleet of P2XFloaters.

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Hydrogen Norway Wind Renewable 243

Baua Electric

APRIL 28, 2024

Sectoral expansion The PLI scheme is anticipated to drive growth in key industrial sectors such as construction, oil and gas, metals, electronics, pharmaceuticals, textiles, and energy. However, in June 2023, there was a revision in the demand incentive for 2ws.

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India Manufacturer Batteries Battery 52

Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2016

To further abate GHG emissions in road transport by 2030, more biofuels and hybrid powertrains for passenger cars as well as more biofuels and new truck concepts for commercial vehicles are a cost effective way of delivering more GHG savings from transport and with supportive polices they can deliver an extra 34 Mt CO 2 e by 2030.

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Transportation Emissions Fuel Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2019

Corn stover and pine forest residues were selected as they are the target (“proof of concept”) feedstocks. fats, oils, and greases (FOG), sewage sludge, industrial process generated waste gases, biogas from landfills, low value biomass municipal solid waste). to show achievability of ‘drop-in’ requirements.

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Waste Conversion Fuel Pollution 207

Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2009

Energy and Environment (exploring primary energy sources which are renewable, secure, sufficient and environmentally compatible; the electrification of vehicles and the road transport system as a whole; lightweight structures and new vehicle concepts for high energy-efficiency).

Green Cars 150

Green Cars Industrial Industry Green 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 4, 2009

Within a decade, he added, Volkswagen wants to offer significant numbers of pure electric cars at affordable prices and with the range expected by customers. The perspective of rising oil prices is a turboboost for a change in customer behavior, he said. The everyday, affordable and safe electric car for everyone is feasible.

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2013 Companies Gas-Electric Recharge 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2023

The US Department of Energy (DOE) awarded nearly $34 million to 19 industry- and university-led research projects that will advance technology solutions to make clean hydrogen a more available and affordable fuel for electricity generation, industrial decarbonization, and transportation. Earlier post.)

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Hydrogen Clean Cleaning Gas-Electric 150

The Truth About Cars

MARCH 7, 2024

& However, the paper doesn’t favor everyone running out to buy the largest diesel pickup they can afford. Concepts like ultra-low emission zones (ULEZ) and levering connected vehicle technologies to police driving from an environmental and social standpoint are rooted in the key principles of Vision Zero. .&

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Environment North America Cars Pollution 103

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Such engines may incorporate novel thermodynamic cycles, but should not simply involve regurgitation of existing concepts (e.g., In the most-general terms, the term “advanced combustion regimes” is intended to encompass clean and highly-efficient, liquid-fueled combustion engines. Miller Cycle).

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Li-ion Carbon Fiber Vehicles Low Cost 231

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2010

The FT-CH concept. Toyota Motor Sales (TMS) USA unveiled the FT-CH dedicated hybrid concept at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. Within the next 10 to 20 years, we will not only reach peak oil we will enter a period where demand for all liquid fuels will exceed supply. Click to enlarge.

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Prius Toyota Concept Hybrid 218

Get Electric Vehicle

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Customers desire vehicles with affordable price tags, quicker charging time, and greater ranges and developing battery technology is a great way to answer these questions. Some major automakers have already declared intentions to employ LFP in some models Lithium iron phosphate(LFP) batteries are safer and more affordable.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion Grid Charging 75

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2011

If the US military increases its use of alternative jet and naval fuels that can be produced from coal or various renewable resources, including seed oils, waste oils and algae, there will be no direct benefit to the nation’s armed forces, according to a new RAND Corporation study. ” —James Bartis, lead author.

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Alternative Fuels Fuel Energy Coal 244

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

The Advanced Lead Acid Battery Consortium (ALABC) last month showcased three hybrid electric concept vehicles resulting from its R&D program that demonstrate the real-world potential of lead-carbon batteries in 48V architectures. Loosely-based on the 48V LC SuperHybrid, this concept vehicle is powered by the Optima’s existing 1.7

Carbon 150

Carbon Lead Acid Hybrid Batteries 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2014

This supports DOE’s efforts to make drop-in biofuels more accessible and affordable, as well as meet the cost target equivalent of $3.00 All new related biological and chemical upgrading concepts, ideas and approaches will be considered, although thermochemical pathways will not. solids and biogases. per gallon of gasoline by 2022.

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Renewable Fuel Production Conversion 186

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2009

Omnivore lays the foundations for a novel and pragmatic vision of a variable compression ratio engine concept suitable for production. Two pegged half-keystone compression rings in upper section, unpegged Napier and U-Flex oil control rings in lower section for oil control and containment. Fuel system. Orbital FlexDI air-assist.

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Fuel Economy Engine Light Fuel 218

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

The technology areas ( earlier post ) receiving funding are: PETRO: Plants Engineered To Replace Oil ($36 million). Plants Engineered to Replace Oil (PETRO). Center for Enhanced Camelina Oil (CECO) The team led by the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center will. produces more oil per acre. Lead organization. 3,734,939.

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Energy Clean Cleaning Grid 294

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

TDI quattro plug-in hybrid ( earlier post ); the Audi A7 h-tron quattro fuel cell vehicle ( earlier post ); the Audi e-tron quattro concept battery-electric SUV ( earlier post ); the Audi TT clubsport turbo concept ( earlier post ); the Audi RS 5 TDI competition concept ( earlier post ); and the Audi R18 e-tron quattro ( earlier post ).

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Audi PHEV Diesel Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2013

The engine retains the proven concept of a turbine-integrated exhaust manifold. This design was chosen instead of a twin-scroll concept because of its packaging and manufacturing advantages. Variable displacement oil pump. A solenoid valve manages the operation of the oil jets according to a defined logic. New 6-speed.

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Engine 2016 Fuel Economy Fuel 287

Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2009

Osage believes winter barley can offer the farmers a compelling value equation while providing Osage with an affordable feedstock. The protein and fiber are used to feed the animals, the starch feeds the ethanol plant and the germ can be used to make corn oil, or to feed humans.

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Production Ohio Waste Financing 170

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2014

As described in a paper in Nature Nanotechnology , using the pomegranate design concept the team encapsulated single silicon nanoparticles with a conductive carbon layer that leaves enough room for expansion and contraction following lithiation and delithiation. Earlier post.). The new study builds on that work. 4 charge/discharge in 1 h).

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Li-ion Design Commercial Batteries 246

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

With the arrival of the new Golf Alltrack, the all-wheel-drive derivative of the Golf SportWagen, in US dealer showrooms in October, Volkswagen of America is offering an affordable, upscale and very fun-to-drive (more on this below) entry into an underserved market segment: all-wheel-drive wagons. Earlier post.

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Vehicles Connect Connected Standards 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Despite current deficits, the United States cannot afford to forego the long-term investments that will improve its competitiveness in this multi-trillion-dollar market and its national security, while reducing both greenhouse gas emissions and other environmental hazards.

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Energy Clean Cleaning Carbon 231

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Its place is taken by the disk-shaped electric motor, combined with the multi-plate clutch operating in an oil bath that it couples and decouples the electric motor and the TFSI. TFSI is turned off, an electric pump maintains the oil pressure in the hydraulic system to safeguard the convenient start-stop feature. When the 2.0

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Audi Electric Vehicles Hybrid Range 225

Plugs and Cars

APRIL 22, 2007

An arbitrary decision that merely delays even simple proof of concept, to say nothing of initial commercialization. We can't afford to debate why they refuse to build electric cars for the next one hundred years of global warming and oil wars and wait until a hydrogen fuel cell car drops from $1 million to the cost of an electric car today.

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Volt NiMH GM Plug-in 100

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Audi Volkswagen-owned company exploring PHEVs Metroproject Quattro Sub-compact PHEV Concept Car shown October 2007; PHEV of A1 Sportback under consideration Bright Automotive For-profit spin off from Rocky Mountain Institute designing lightweight PHEVs, successor to RMIs 1990s "Hypercar" concept. Has shown some concept fuel-cell PHEVs.

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid PHEV 45

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 19, 2009

The introduction of affordable noise management systems offers multiple benefits to manufacturers and consumers alike, achieving eco-friendly optimization of vehicle weight reductions and improved CO2 emissions. Working systems are ready for production implementation and manufacture. New York 2009: The Scion iQ goes Big Wheels! a key Randy C.

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Hybrid i-MiEV 2009 New York 30

Plugs and Cars

JANUARY 21, 2008

Not quite a real car in the conception of the average American. But certainly if the energy storage isn't the responsibility of the automaker, the car becomes quite affordable. Carlos Ghosn, chairman of Nissan and Renault will participate in the announcement. Lots of cars but no great distance to travel. Jerusalem Post report here.

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Electric Cars Cars Nissan 100

Revenge of the Electric Car

FEBRUARY 3, 2010

The IPO would be a first among electric car companies, which have shown life in recent years in response to high oil prices. Last year, Tesla unveiled the prototype for a more affordable sedan: the Model S, priced at under $60,000. The all-electric vehicle gets 160 to 300 miles on a single charge.

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