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. liter V10 has been increased to 412 kW (560 hp); vehicle weight has been reduced by roughly 100 kilograms (220 lb) from the production R8. The production R8 5.2 Due to the ASF body, the production R8 5.2

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

The new system is expected to be in production vehicles by 2011. Eaton said that a series of process improvements and new engine valve product designs will help engine manufacturers address issues related to engine downsizing to achieve better fuel economy and reduced emissions. Audi will replace the 3.6-liter New Engine Valves.

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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. Audi engineers are also working on an inductive (wireless) charging solution to make charging more convenient. The Audi development engineers drew on the core competence of the company for the e-tron. Tags: Electric (Battery).

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The car is anticipated to have a ~$300,000 price tag and will be available for bespoke customer orders. However, its level of luxury and sky-high price tag are not the only unique aspects of the vehicle. However, its level of luxury and sky-high price tag are not the only unique aspects of the vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Audi’s redesigned executive-class A6 will offer a choice of four- and six-cylinder powerplants at launch in early 2011: two gasoline engines and three TDI units. Each of these engines makes use of technologies from the Audi modular efficiency platform. Audi A6 hybrid. The new A6 hybrid. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2010

Two Audi A3 TDIs will run exclusively on Rentech, Inc.’s Both of these products will have low carbon footprints and help California reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, consistent with the State’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard and Renewable Portfolio Standard. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) ( earlier post ) will demonstrate a production-ready version of its next-generation 12V stop-start system at the LCV 2010 conference being held at Millbrook Proving Ground (UK) next week. Tags: Fuel Efficiency Hybrids Vehicle Systems. liter diesel engines and gasoline engines up to 4.4-liters.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2009

Christopher Knittel, of the UC Davis Department of Economics and Institute of Transportation Studies, developed a model to examine the technical relationship between vehicle weight, engine power and fuel economy—to which he refers as a production possibilities frontier (PPF)—and how this PPF shifts out over time. Knittel, 2009.

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BYD only sold 4,140 cars in Germany in 2023, but is looking for 10% market share after its factory in Hungary starts production in a few years. In Norway, VW has made more critical cuts to the ID3’s price tag, to stay competitive in a market that has achieved 82% percent of sales being EVs – 20% of those sales being a Tesla in 2023.

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Cars with a price tag of $40,000 or less have a 60% import tax applied to them, while anything more than that number has a 100% duty, effectively doubling the price of the car. Earlier this week, India’s officials announced there were talks to reduce duties to encourage non-domestic manufacturers to sell their products in the country.

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However, Toyota products were slightly cheaper to own during the 5-to-10-year period, whereas Buick were cheaper to own in the 1-to-5-year span. BMW and Audi both managed to squeak in under the $10,000 mark. But Tesla’s power packs seem like they’re intent on hanging in there for at least a decade. Meanwhile, Volvo ended up at $9,285.

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JUNE 24, 2022

News broke a couple of weeks ago that Cadillac President Steve Carlisle said the vehicle would have a six-figure price tag, “and it won’t have a 1 in front of it.” The Celestiq is set to be fully unveiled later this summer and will supposedly enter production in early 2023. times that estimated amount.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 19, 2010

Audi has found another way to reduce the emissions associated with the manufacture of its cars; using a train powered by green electricity to transport its new vehicles from the production line to the docks, ready for shipping. Tags: Audi Emden germany green electricity Inglostadt North Sea train.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 30, 2010

Buehler and Inergy are currently conducting final tests and adjustments to the co-developed SCR system, and production is planned for 2011. A partial past and present client list includes Audi, BMW, Continental, GM, Hella, Johnson Controls, Lear, Mercedes-Benz, Siemens and Volkswagen. Tags: Brief. Buehler Motor, Inc.,

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Green Cars News

MAY 2, 2010

The Audi R8 GT is well renowned as a high performance sports car – but now it can be noted for its green attributes too. The German manufacturer has presented a limited production version of the vehicle with its output increased to 412kW with the ability to accelerate from 0-100km/h in 3.6 seconds and reach a [.].

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2010

the Tupy foundry of Brazil, the world’s leading CGI producer, a series production contract for the cylinder block and bedplate of its new A 630 DOHC 3.0-liter The CGI cylinder blocks and bedplates began series production at the Tupy Joinville foundry during mid-2010 using the SinterCast process control technology.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 10, 2010

Another exciting debut is to head to Switzerland, Audi’s new mini car- the A1. The production-ready model will be on display at the Geneva Motor Show this March ahead of the Spring opening of its order books. The new supermini Audi will be available to order in the UK from May with deliveries starting in [.].

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Green Cars News

MARCH 1, 2010

Following on from Volkswagen’s own e-mobility plans, Audi too has spoken about strengthening its hybrid and electric drive portfolios. Among the initial plans, Audi will debut a Q5 Hybrid in late 2010/early 2011 that will be the first production Audi hybrid.

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Green Cars News

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Not to be outdone in the green car race, Audi has revealed plans to invest €7.3billion in fixed assets for 2009 through 2012 with approximately €5.9billion to be devoted to new product development. The bulk of this cash will go towards optimising conventional drivelines and developing electric and hybrid models.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Horst Neumann, Member of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG for Human Resources, used the occasion to assert that Volkswagen will continue its systematic growth course in China, and will invest €4 billion (US$6 billion) in new products and production capacity expansion in China between 2009 and 2011. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2010

billion), the Group will spend most of the total amount to be invested in property, plant and equipment in the Automotive Division on modernizing and extending the product range of all its brands. In powertrain production, new generations of engines will be launched with enhanced performance, fuel consumption and emission levels.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2009

billion) in new products and the expansion of production capacities in China. At the Nanjing and Chengdu plants, production is to be boosted to between 300,000 and 350,000 units in each case by 2012. We are already well-positioned there with a broad product portfolio. The planned investment of a total of €1.3

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2009

Production of a hatchback version of the Volkswagen Polo specially developed for the Indian market will be added from 2010. The facility has a maximum annual production capacity of 110,000 vehicles destined for delivery to the Indian market. The Pune plant is the 61 st in the worldwide production network of the nine-brand Group.

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Audi E-tron 5,612. Production of the Roadster, the company’s initial product, ended after deliveries totaling 2,500, but a new version of the Roadster is due at some point. The German Juggernaut — the Volkswagen ID4, Audi E-tron(s) & Porsche Taycan. Tesla Model 3 80,681. Chevrolet Bolt 22,799.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Versus current Bridgestone products in the same dimensions, Ecopia EP150 has a 15% improved rolling resistance which makes it, on average around 3% more fuel efficient and achieves a reduction in CO 2 output of around 3%. Tags: Brief. In 2008, the Toyota IQ city car left the factory on Ecopia EP25 tires.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2010

Lear is a fully integrated manufacturer of seats, from the metal structure and mechanisms to the foam and seat trim, notes Ryan Burns, vice president of Product Engineering for Lear’s Global Seating Operations. EPP was introduced in 2002 on the Audi A2. Tags: Fuel Efficiency Sustainability Vehicle Systems. The Evolution Seat.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2010

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. Tags: Brief. Dytech ENSA’s annual sales for 2009 were approximately $180 million. Terms were not disclosed.

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2024 Cadillac Lyriq Sport trim (Source: Cadillac) General Motors is banking that Europeans will want an American-made $93,000 SUV that has zero emissions – but the US brand has had plenty of trouble getting production off the ground on its home turf. The all-around Lyriq has been compared to the Mercedes EQE SUV, Audi A8 e-tron, and BMW iX.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2010

For a new product category, interest in electric vehicles is strong and likely to grow as more vehicles enter the market and consumers become more aware of them. This new CES TechZone will feature major automotive companies, including Audi, in the Las Vegas Convention Center's North Hall. Tags: Electric (Battery) Surveys.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2010

During vehicle production, Noryl GTX resin helps reduce complexity and shorten cycle times. Automakers that have chosen these fenders over the years include GM, Ford, Volkswagen, Renault, PSA Peugeot Citroen, BMW, Audi, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, Mitsubishi, and Nissan. Tags: Brief.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The consortium of companies will follow a comprehensive approach following the entire life cycle of a battery, starting with a recycling-friendly battery design through the final recovery of battery materials that can be used in the production of new batteries. Project partners include: Audi AG, Ingolstadt. Tags: Batteries.

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Yamaha develops e-scooter for India & Audi e-Tron launches in India on July 22 . Read more about Yamaha develops an e-scooter for India, Audi e-Tron launches in India on July 22 and Ola Electric first electric scooter to launch soon in India. . Audi e-Tron electric SUV to launch in India on July 22.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

GM also gave a tour of the pre-production area where we could see production-intent Chevy Volts being assembled. The people I talked about realized you only get one second chance, were very thankful for the government support and were enthusiastic about the products they had coming out over the next 24 months. Click to enlarge.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 16, 2009

On Thursday, Shanghai Volkswagen produced its five-millionth vehicle and Dr Horst Neumann, a member of the board of management of Volkswagen AG for human resources, announced that the company would continue its growth in China with a €4billion investment in new products and production capacity between 2009 and 2011. .

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2010

Audi e-tron Detroit Showcar. Audi introduced a new electric sportscar concept at the North American International Auto Show, its second following the introduction of the initial e-tron at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show in September. The Detroit showcar Audi e-tron is a 3.93 Audi e-tron Concepts. Torque. Earlier post.).

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JULY 12, 2009

The Global Green Car Challenge is inching ever closer and this year’s event promises a host of environmentally friendly production cars battling for the title of “most eco-friendly&#. Tags: Green cars Latest news Australia Global Green Car Challenge solar powered cars.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 11, 2010

Audi’s electrohydraulic combination brake (EHCB). Audi recently held a TechDay in Ingolstadt focused on its efforts to electrify the driveline. In electric mobility, Audi distinguishes between two groups of vehicles: fully hybrid vehicles, driving a maximum of about 3 km (1.86 Click to enlarge. Earlier post.)

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