Remove Available Remove Available Today Remove Commercial Remove Conversion
article thumbnail

Autel Energy showcasing ZeroLabs electric 1969 Bronco at CES

Green Car Congress

The 1969 Bronco was customized from the ground up by Los Angeles-based Zero Labs Automotive , an automotive and industrial design, technology and engineering firm specializing in electric vehicle conversions.

article thumbnail

Lightning Systems receives California ARB Executive Order for the Transit Bus Repower powertrain

Green Car Congress

Lightning Systems, a developer of zero-emission powertrains for commercial fleets, has received an Executive Order from the California Air Resources Board (CARB) for the Lightning Electric Transit Bus Repower, with HVIP approval expected within the next several weeks. All Lightning products are available today.

article thumbnail

TUM team doubles activity of platinum fuel cell catalysts

Green Car Congress

An interdisciplinary research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has designed size-optimized platinum nanoparticles for catalysis in fuel cells that exhibit specific and mass activities twice as high as the best commercially catalysis available today (Tanaka commercial Pt/C).

Fuel 223
article thumbnail

Novelis and Henkel partner on advanced bonding technology for high-volume aluminum vehicles

Green Car Congress

BONDERITE M-NT 8453 is a chrome-free conversion coating that improves the adhesion and durability of bonded joints in vehicle structures as well as paint finishes on exterior components. BONDERITE M-NT 8453 will be made available by Henkel across the globe, with no licensing or royalty requirements.

Michigan 150
article thumbnail

Lucid CEO says its Air has hit efficiency of 5 miles per kWh and ‘no one else is even close’

Baua Electric

Through our various test drives of the Air sedans, one of the shining features of Lucid’s technology is its in-house motors, inverters, and battery packs, which combine to deliver the most efficient and, in many markets, the longest-range vehicles available today. Conversely, mid-size could arrive as the most efficient EV made to date.

Miles 52
article thumbnail

Report finds says “negative emissions technologies” need to play a large role in mitigating climate change

Green Car Congress

The committee concluded that the NETs available today could be safely scaled up to capture and store a significant fraction of the total emissions both in the US and globally, but not enough to keep total global warming below two degrees Celsius, the target of the Paris agreement. Repurposing tropical forest would harm biodiversity.

article thumbnail

Dynamotive Produces Renewable Gasoline and Diesel from Biomass in Three-Stage Process: Pyrolysis, Hydroreforming, Hydrotreating

Green Car Congress

Among the technologies commercially available are FCC (catalytic cracking) and hydrotreatment/hydrocracking. For a proof-of-concept, Dynamotive hydrotreated UBA over a commercial catalyst at 350°C and ~1,700 psi (11.7 A preliminary look at the economics of a new biomass conversion process by Dynamotive”. Earlier post.).

Gasoline 186