Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2010

Audi reported that two Audi A3 TDI models running on Rentech, Inc. Diesel Drives the Future’ demonstration drive, one of the Audi A3 TDIs achieved 39.7 The Audi A3 TDI has an EPA average highway fuel economy rating of 42 mpg on traditional clean diesel fuel. Tags: Brief. Earlier post.). Throughout the ‘Eureka!

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

Audi commissioned a new development and testing center for electric drive systems at its Ingolstadt site this week. The Audi Q5 Hybrid will be introduced to the market as early as next year. By the end of 2012, Audi will have a small volume of R8 e-tron electric sports cars ready to hit the road. Tags: Brief.

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AUGUST 6, 2013

The ''Ultra'' tag will be familiar to fans of endurance motor racing, seen since 2010 on Audi''s Le Mans-winning race cars. It hasn''t yet featured on an Audi production car though, up until now--and as you''d expect, it''s Audi''s most fuel-efficient production car ever. The Audi A3 1.6

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Audi plans to invest €7.3B (US$10.5 By 2015, the Audi brand will have enlarged its product portfolio from its current 34 to 42 models. By 2015, the Audi brand will have enlarged its product portfolio from its current 34 to 42 models. Next year Audi will launch a series of new cars. Tags: Brief. Approximately €5.9

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 4, 2010

Two new versions of Audi’s best-selling A4 now consume less fuel and are available in Germany. Audi A4 Avant. The two-liter TDI engine in the new models generates 100 kW (136 hp) and 320 Nm (236 lb-ft) of torque, the latter of which is available between 1,750 and 2,500 rpm. The Audi A4 2.0 Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2009

Volkswagen won the overall 2009 International Engine of the Year Award—the first time the company took the top award—with its 1.4-liter liter TSI Twincharger engine. liter category and was voted Green Engine of the Year, beating both Toyota’s and Honda’s new electric-hybrid powerplants. liter to 3-liter engine.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

The Audi e-tron concept. At the Frankfurt Motor Show, Audi unveiled the e-tron. Like with a mid-engined sports car, the cabin of the e-tron is shifted far forward toward the front axle, leaving room in front of the rear axle for the roughly 470 kg (1,036 lb) battery unit, the inverter and the power electronics. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2010

The Audi R8 GT. Audi has presented a limited-production version of it R8 high-performance sports car, the R8 GT. FSI quattro is already an example of Audi’s lightweight construction philosophy. Its aluminum Audi Space Frame (ASF) body weighs 210 kilograms (462.97 The engine frame is made of ultra lightweight magnesium.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Audi has added a new 3.0L The crankcase and the cylinder heads have separate cooling water circuits; coolant is not circulated within the block while the engine is warming up. Tags: Brief. diesel to its Q7 large SUV lineup. TDI offers 150 kW (204 hp) while consuming an average of 7.2 liters of diesel per 100 km (32.7

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2010

The Audi Q7. Audi has revised the engine lineup for the Q7 full-size SUV, offering two new gasoline engines and the second-generation 3.0L All the engines for the Q7 combine forced induction and direct fuel injection. TDI has effectively nothing in common with its predecessor, according to Audi.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2010

Drivetrain of the Audi A8 parallel hybrid. Audi presented the A8 parallel hybrid as a technology concept at the Geneva Motor Show. The technology architecture of the A8 hybrid previews that of the production Q5 hybrid, due to reach the market in late 2010/early 2011, Audi said. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.) cubic feet).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

Audi has added new flexible-fuel versions to its A4 model series: The A4 and A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI flexible fuel engine is based on the 2.0 TFSI with Audi valvelift and start-stop system. Like that engine, it produces 320 N·m (236 lb-ft) of torque between 1,500 and 4,200 rpm and puts out 132 kW (180 hp).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2009

Audi announced pricing for the 2010 A3 TDI, its second US clean diesel offering launched this year. Audi launched its first TDI clean diesel model, the Q7 TDI, earlier this year. During the coast-to-coast 2008 Audi Mileage Marathon, the Audi A3 2.0 Tags: Brief. Earlier post.) L/100 km (50.0 Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2010

Eaton Corporation’ superchargers will make their debut in China on selected new engines on three vehicle models from Chery Automobile Co., Zhu Hang, vice president and Dean of Engine Engineering & Research Institute, Chery Automobile Co. Tags: Brief. the country’s leading independent automaker: Chery 1.6S Tiggo, 1.3S

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Two Audi A3 TDIs will run exclusively on Rentech, Inc.’s RenDiesel contains approximately 60% more energy per gallon than ethanol and diesel engines typically achieve 20-40% more miles per gallon than gasoline engines. Tags: Brief. Diesel Driving the Future’ 1,000-mile journey in California, beginning 18 October.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2010

determined that for the 12-month period beginning January 2009, when both diesel and gasoline engine options were offered as options in a car, about 30% of the registrations had diesel engines. Bosch’s analysis of Polk data shows the average percentage of registrations for cars with clean diesel engines were: Audi A3 TDI: 20%.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 21, 2010

The new Audi Q7 SUV will benefit from a new 3.0litre diesel engine that offers remarkable fuel consumption figures. Tags: Audi Green cars Latest news Audi Q7 Audi Q7 SUV new Audi engine new Audi Q7. TDI offers 204hp while consuming just 32.7mpg with CO2 emissions at a mere 189g/km.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2009

Audi is now offering the its start-stop system in conjunction with an automatic transmission. In September, Audi introduced new models of the A3 1.6 The energy-recovery system and the start-stop system—elements of Audi’s Modular Efficiency Platform—are particularly effective in urban-driving conditions. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2009

Audi start-stop system display. Beginning in the second quarter of 2009, Audi will add a start-stop system and an on-board computer with an efficiency program to what it calls its modular efficiency platform. Audi also employs a number of measures to minimize driving resistance and optimize aerodynamics. Click to enlarge.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

The Paris Motor Show will mark the debut of a brand new engine for the Audi A1. The compact and lightweight engine will be a dual-charged TFSI engine with 136kW and 250Nm. Tags: Audi Green cars Latest news Audi A1 new Audi A1 Paris Motor Show.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

Audi’s new A3 1.6 The four-cylinder TDI engine delivers 77 kW (105 hp) at 4,400 rpm from a displacement of 1,598 cc and 250 N·m (184 lb-ft) of torque between 1,500 and 2,500 rpm. Start-stop then turns the engine back on as soon as the clutch pedal is depressed. The new Audi A3 1.6 Audi will begin selling the A3 1.6

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2009

Audi has rolled out its new generation Q7 performance SUV with lower fuel consumption and emissions. The Audi Q7 is available with six direct injection engines, two of them gasoline-powered and four diesel engines, including the world’s most powerful diesel SUV, the Audi Q7 V12 TDI. Tags: Brief. In the Q7 4.2

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Two new Audi A3 TDI models running on Rentech Inc RenDiesel fuel achieved a “flawless” performance during a 1,000miles test spanning the length of California. Tags: Audi Green cars Latest news Audi A3 Audi A3 TDI RenDiesel Rentech Inc. As part [.].

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Green Cars News

MARCH 26, 2010

Just in time for the warmer weather, Audi has introduced its cleanest A3 Cabriolet yet. Using its smallest capacity petrol engine ever featured on an Audi, the carmaker has succeeded in reducing CO2 emissions while still improving performance of the new car. The new A3 Cabriolet 1.2

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Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2009

Audi has introduced its fuel-consumption optimized version of the A4 mid-size sedan, the A4 2.0L Noted by Rupert Stadler, Chairman of the Board of Management in his talk at the 120 th Annual General Meeting of Audi AG in May, the A4 TDIe consumes an average 4.6 liter TDI engine first seen in A6 TDIe. Click to enlarge.

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JANUARY 21, 2024

Developed alongside the incoming Audi Q6 e-tron, the new Macan will be one of the first vehicles to be based on the Volkswagen Group’s latest PPE platform, Porsche says the Macan EV will come with a 100kWh lithium-ion battery that should provide for a driving range of up to 500km. 2024 Porsche Macan EV prototype test.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 9, 2010

The Audi Q7 may not be the greenest vehicle in the company’s line-up but it has made some encouraging steps in the right direction thanks to a revised engine line-up. Audi will offer two new petrol engines and a second generation 3.0l V6 TDI diesel as part of its new line-up. The new TDI has a rated [.].

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Green Cars News

MARCH 5, 2010

The 2010 Geneva Motor Show has played host to many of the green cars of the future – but Audi’s A8 parallel hybrid technology will be on our roads sooner than you may expect. The technology architecture of the A8 hybrid is actually a preview of the Audi Q5 Hybrid which is expected to enter the [.].

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2010

Designed to meet 2014 Euro 6 regulations for CO 2 emissions reduction in diesel-fuel automotive engines, the Inergy DINOX SCR systems will be adopted by select 2011 Audi and General Motors diesel-fuel vehicles. Tags: Brief. Specific vehicle models have not been determined. Buehler Motor, Inc., Buehler Motor, Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2010

Independent engine manufacturer VM Motori SpA of Italy has awarded. liter V6 diesel engine. Following pre-machining of the cylinder blocks and bedplates at Tupy, final machining and engine assembly is performed in a purpose-built manufacturing facility at VM Motori in Cento, Italy. Tags: Brief.

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JANUARY 7, 2024

Mercedes-Benz India kickstarted its 2024 campaign in India on Monday by launching the GLS facelift in the country at a price tag of ₹ 1.32 While the GLS 450 is powered by a petrol engine, the GLS 400d is fuelled by a diesel motor. litre six-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine that churns out 360 bhp power and 500 NM of maximum torque.

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Green Cars News

JULY 11, 2009

Now Audi has introduced its fuel consumption optimised version of the A4 mid-size saloon car, the A4 2.0l The vehicle adopts the 100kW 2.0litre TDI engine that was first seen in the A6 TDIe. The start-stop system cuts the engine power at idle when the clutch pedal is released and the gear level is in neutral.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2010

Cooled EGR helps reduce NO x and particulate matter emissions in diesel and gasoline-direct injection (GDI) engines. Combining ENSA’s cooler technology with BorgWarner’s technology leadership in engine air management and products such as turbochargers and EGR valves will provide operational and engineering synergies.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

In its comments, the LCSFA urged the EPA to promote clean, renewable advanced biofuels that improve air quality, reduce GHG emissions, and are compatible with the existing engines, equipment and fuels infrastructure. Tags: Brief.

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Green Cars News

JULY 21, 2009

With the introduction of a new common rail 1.6litre TDI engine, the new Audi A3 slashes emissions to class-leading levels. The start-stop system meanwhile cuts engine power at idle when the clutch pedal is released and the gear lever is in neutral position. It reaches 62mph in 11.4 seconds and has a top speed of 121mph.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

The diversified manufacturer also said that in addition to boosting engine performance, its superchargers can provide up to a 5% fuel savings and reduce emissions compared to competing technologies. Eaton has developed a range of next-generation variable valvetrain systems for high-speed overhead camshaft engines.

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Green Cars News

MAY 7, 2009

Audi aims to lower the fuel consumption of its model range by 20 per cent by 2012 compared to the 2007 level by implementing a number of new technologies. These technologies will complement an energy recovery system which is already standard on several Audi models. Operating the clutch then starts the engine again.

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