Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2013

Audi has opened its e-gas plant in Werlte, making it the first automobile manufacturer to develop a chain of sustainable energy carriers. The Audi e-gas plant, which can convert 6MW of input power, utilizes renewable electricity for electrolysis to produce oxygen and hydrogen. Audi’s e-gas plant. Click to enlarge.

Gas-Electric 296

Gas-Electric Audi Gas Water 296

Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2013

Key modifications relate to the cylinder head, turbocharging, injection system, and the catalytic converter. With the e-gas project, Audi is the first automobile manufacturer to develop an entire chain of sustainable energy carriers. The engine is based on the new 1.4

Audi 296

Audi Gas CO2 Gas-Electric 296

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2015

In June 2013, Audi commissioned a power-to-gas facility in the north German town of Werlte, thus becoming the first automobile manufacturer to develop a chain of sustainable energy sources. The Audi e-gas plant can convert 6MW of input power. The process to convert isobutene to isooctane is well-established.

Audi 150

Audi Renewable Fuel Carbon 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

These range from something as simple as highly visible signs for light switches (enabling more rapid turning off of lights); to new machines for densifying styrofoam; to balers for scrap steel from stampings (which are then reused to make brake rotors); to a micro hydropower generation unit to convert small streams of water into power.

Honda 150

Honda Green North America Acura 150