Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2021

We are thus opening ourselves up to new target groups who can experience Mercedes-AMG as the Performance Luxury brand of the 21 st century. Mercedes-AMG is launching with the internally named HPB80 variant with 6.1 Electric power always available. —Philipp Schiemer, Chairman of the Board of Management of Mercedes-AMG GmbH.

Mercedes 448

Mercedes Hybrid Batteries Battery 448

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2023

The new BMW i7 Protection and new BMW 7 Series Protection will be built at BMW Group Plant Dingolfing in an elaborate “craft manufacturing” process. They are set to make their public debut at the IAA Mobility 2023 international motor show in Munich, with deliveries commencing in December 2023. complete with the BMW Curved Display.

BMW 370

BMW Production MPH Electric 370

Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2014

Chrysler Group is offering fuel-saving Engine Stop-Start (ESS) technology as standard equipment on certain models of the award-winning 2015 Jeep Cherokee mid-size SUV and 2015 Chrysler 200 mid-size sedan. liter Tigershark I-4, and Jeep Cherokee customers who choose the available 3.2-liter The Cherokee’s available 271-hp 3.2-liter

Fuel Economy 239

Fuel Economy Chrysler Jeep 2015 239

Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2019

The four-cylinder is available in two output versions: with 310 kW (421 hp) as the S-model and with 285 kW (387 hp) in the basic version. The peak torque of 500 N·m (480 N·m for the basic version) is available in a range of 5000-5250 rpm (4750-5000 rpm in the basic version). Turbocharger. bar in the basic version), the 2.0-liter

Mercedes 277

Mercedes Exhaust Oil-Sands Engine 277

Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2014

liter EcoBoost engine ( earlier post ) was named 2014 International Engine of the Year for the third consecutive year. Available in Ford Fiesta and the upcoming 2015 Focus, the 1.0L liter cubic capacity category, making it the most successful engine in the history of this international competition for engine technology.

Engine 268

Engine Ford Green Gasoline-Electric 268

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2018

SEAT, a member of the Volkswagen Group, will introduce the first SUV powered by compressed natural at the Paris Motor Show. liter TGI engine with an output of 90PS available between 4,500rpm and 5,800rpm and maximum torque of 160 N·m at 1,900-3,500rpm. Internally, the 1.0-liter —Luca de Meo, President of SEAT.

Gas 247

Gas SUV Fuel Gasoline 247

Cars That Think

MARCH 16, 2024

Meanwhile, there is a growing group of nations with their sights set much higher. However, according to the World Resources Institute , “EVs need to account for 75 percent to 95 percent of passenger vehicle sales by 2030 in order to meet international climate goals aimed at keeping global warming to 1.5 degrees C (2.7 degrees F).”

Norway 87

Norway China Iceland Canada 87

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 30, 2012

The newly developed EGR (exhaust gas recirculation) cooler is 30% smaller than the smallest one currently available on the market, while offering equal performance. DENSO plans to offer this product worldwide as a solution to meet tighter fuel-efficiency and exhaust regulations. Schematic of an EGR system. Click to enlarge.

Prius 231

Prius Gasoline Engine Exhaust 231

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 17, 2013

The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), the specialized cancer agency of the World Health Organization (WHO), has classified outdoor air pollution as carcinogenic to humans (Group 1). These included diesel engine exhaust, solvents, metals, and dusts. 161, Air Pollution and Cancer. IARC Scientific Publication No.

Pollution 247

Pollution South America Asia Exhaust 247

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Vehma International of America. Navitas Advanced Solutions Group. Electric Drive Vehicular Battery Modeling for Commercially Available Software (Area of Interest 6). This project will develop commercially available software that improves the computational processing time of battery pack performance modeling by a factor of 100.

Fuel 150

Fuel Carbon Fiber Lithium Ion Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2014

Volkswagen is presenting the world premiere of the redesigned 2015 Jetta sedan at the 2014 New York International Auto Show. The maximum torque of 236 lb-ft (230 N·m) is available from 1750 rpm up to 3000 rpm. A complex exhaust gas recirculation system is also used. 2015 Jetta. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

New York 220

New York 2015 Diesel Exhaust 220

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2013

Lexus unveiled the all-new 2014 IS sport sedan at the North American International Auto Show. The IS 300h, which will be available in Europe, Japan,and select international markets, will employ the Lexus Hybrid Drive powertrain, based on a newly developed 2.5L —Mark Templin, Group VP and General Manager, Lexus Division.

Lexus 225

Lexus MPG Hybrid Japan 225

Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2015

ECOTEC Direct Injection Turbo and in the new Opel Astra at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt (IAA) in September. The four-cylinder turbocharged unit with central direct fuel injection will be available in two outputs, 92 kW/125 hp and 110 kW/150 hp. GM will premiere the new 1.4 Earlier post.) The aluminum 1.4

GM 150

GM Oil Gasoline Engine 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2016

It nevertheless features all the defining characteristics of its big brother, the OM 471, combining robust design, with sturdy steel pistons, two overhead camshafts with highly efficient gearing as the drive system, asymmetric exhaust-gas turbocharger, powerful engine brake and the X-Pulse common rail injection system with pressure booster.

Mercedes 150

Mercedes Engine Fuel Emissions 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Oh presented a paper on the work, which was the result of two years of research activity in conjunction with Bombardier Recreational Projects, at the ASME 2012 Internal Combustion Engine Division Fall Technical Conference. The lost available energy also results in poor off-design point fuel efficiency. Oh and Plante. Click to enlarge.

Engine 329

Engine Emissions Fleet Market 329

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2009

The remaining two-thirds are lost as waste heat going into the environment through the car’s exhaust emissions and through the radiator. Making some of that waste heat energy available through intelligent heat management offers significant potential for reducing fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions, BMW said. Click to enlarge.

BMW 218

BMW Fuel Exhaust CO2 218

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2013

The Deret Group now has one of the largest hybrid fleets in Europe, comprising 22 Canter Eco Hybrids. The Fuso Canter Eco Hybrid, which was unveiled at the International Motor Show in Hanover in September 2012, is the first series production hybrid light-duty truck in Europe. tonnes, whereby the chassis has a load capacity of up to 4.8

Fleet 220

Fleet Transportation Hybrid Fuel 220

Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2014

Lexus introduced the NX compact crossover and hybrid at the 2014 Beijing International Automotive Exhibition. NX 200t turbo will balance fuel economy with responsive acceleration and agility and will be available in the US market along with the NX 300h hybrid. —Jeff Bracken, Lexus group vice president and general manager.

Lexus 199

Lexus Hybrid 2014 2015 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2014

The project uses the Dearman Engine, a highly-efficient liquid nitrogen or air (LiN) engine ( earlier post ) that harvests low-grade heat sources and, in this configuration, is most effective in urban duty cycles, working with the internal combustion engine (ICE) as a hybrid powertrain. Earlier post. ). The IDP10-funded project will cost £3.25

Waste 246

Waste Engine Land Rover Transportation 246

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

At the IAA, MAN (part of the Volkswagen Group) presented a concept diesel-electric parallel hybrid version of its long-haul TGX truck. Common Rail injection reduces the generation of particles, while exhaust-gas recirculation (EGR) reduces NO x. This improves the exhaust gas values across a wide speed range. Click to enlarge.

Diesel 322

Diesel Concept Hybrid Gas-Electric 322

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2014

In other words, of the energy available in a gallon of gasoline, a third is lost as waste heat, another third disappears out of the exhaust with only the remaining third available for useful work. Dr. Thomas Weber, Member of the Board of Management of Daimler AG responsible for Group Research and Mercedes-Benz Cars Development.

Mercedes 270

Mercedes Hybrid Power Powered 270

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2015

At a press conference in Germany today, Volkswagen Group executives provided details on the status of its investigation—which is being coordinated by a special committee of the Supervisory Board—into the diesel emissions debacle. Group Audit will provide its findings to the external experts of Jones Day. Earlier post.).

Legal 150

Legal Emissions 2016 United States 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 24, 2012

Teekay LNG), an offshoot of Teekay Corporation, the international shipping group, has placed an order for two LNG carriers powered by 2 × 2 5G70ME-GI dual-fuel, two-stroke, gas-injection engine, including an option for three further ships. Teekay LNG Partners L.P.

Diesel 218

Diesel Engine Fuel South Korea 218

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2014

Neither is the result of immediate wide-spread customer demand, noted Bob Lee, VP and Head of Engine, Powertrain and Electrified Propulsion Systems Engineering for Chrysler Group LLC, later in the day: Electrification has been over-blown by the media. Integrated exhaust manifold. —Bob Lee. Variable displacement oil pump.

Chrysler 294

Chrysler 2016 PHEV Gasoline 294

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2016

Dr Thomas Weber, Member of the Daimler Board of Management with responsibility for Group Research at Daimler AG and Mercedes-Benz Cars Development. Another feature of the new family of premium gasoline engines is near-engine exhaust aftertreatment. The new engine is equipped with multi-way exhaust gas recirculation (EGR).

Gasoline 150

Gasoline Mercedes Engine Diesel 150

Get Electric Vehicle

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Getting Connected Emotionally EVs can cater to the various needs of different customer groups. A visceral aspect is added to the driving experience by the throaty exhaust noise, tactile vibrations, and the revving of a strong engine. Also, the tools available to us today to engage customers give marketers an edge.

Market 40

Market Connect Connected Insight 40

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Chrysler Group Pentastar V-6 with VVT. Some parts, including the exhaust manifolds, will completely disappear by virtue of being cast directly into the cylinder head. Today, the engine line-up features 32 different left and right exhaust manifolds. High Flow Intake and Exhaust. Click to enlarge. Engine structure.

Chrysler 225

Chrysler Engine Fuel Exhaust 225

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2012

This would include a new turbocharger and corresponding exhaust manifold modifications, and a new air filter to reduce inlet pressure loss. These were grouped into practical ‘technology packages’ for each vehicle type, in order that their respective costs, benefits and investment payback periods could be calculated.

Diesel 218

Diesel Gas Fuel Fuel Economy 218

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

A team at the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) has released a paper assessing technical barriers to the use of higher blends of ethanol. Theoretically, cars operating on higher ethanol blends than the design point could emit greater concentrations of pollutants in exhaust gas. Source: ICCT. Click to enlarge.

Gasoline 230

Gasoline Exhaust Water Fuel 230

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2012

The new Peugeot 208 B-segment supermini, which launches this spring in Europe, will be available in 3- and 5-door bodystyles with a range of gasoline and diesel engines including a new 3-cylinder gasoline engine range and the latest generation of Stop & Start System (e-HDi) diesel engines. 5-door 208. Click to enlarge. 208 gasoline range.

Gasoline 236

Gasoline Diesel Engine France 236

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 2, 2010

Intake and exhaust valves open and close by a patent-pending method of rotating cam and trunions. The AVEC engines can use multiple fuel types, including diesel, JP5 and JP8 military fuels, kerosene, bio-diesels, ethanol, and other blends of these fuels, with a special conversion kit available for the combustion of natural gas or propane.

Engine 210

Engine Sri Lanka Oil Maldives 210

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2011

EPA anticipates awarding one Cooperative Agreement from this announcement, subject to availability of funds and the quality of proposals received. Consequently, soot’s effect on climate change has not been adequately addressed in national and international global warming legislation.

EPA 199

EPA Diesel Carbon Russia 199

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2011

” —Derrick Kuzak, Ford group vice president, Global Product Development. Engineers focused on improving thermal efficiency and reducing friction of the engine’s internal moving parts, especially during warm-up—the time when an engine emits higher levels of CO 2 and other pollutants. The new 1.0L liter are under way.

Ford 247

Ford Engine Hybrid 2012 247

Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2011

and Alan Lloyd (President of the International Council on Clean Transportation and former Secretary of the California EPA)—includes leading national and international experts from government, industry, academia, and the non-profit sector. Dennis Schuetzle, Renewable Energy Institute International. Tom Stricker, Toyota.

Fuel 170

Fuel Vehicles Emissions Oil-Sands 170

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2011

Power and Associates expects there will be 159 hybrid and electric vehicle models available for purchase in the US market— a significant increase from 31 hybrid and electric models in 2009. Driving range and the availability of charging sites away from home are the two concerns cited most often by those not considering this powertrain.

2016 231

2016 Hybrid Price Market 231

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Powertrain technology is key to BMW’s EfficientDynamics strategy, with a dual focus on the continuous evolution of conventional internal combustion engines on the one hand and the development of alternative drive concepts on the other. BMW also presented the first four-cylinder member of its new EfficientDyanamics engine family—the 2.0-liter

BMW 247

BMW Plug-in Plug Hybrid 247

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2011

liter V8 engine with AMG Cylinder Management and direct fuel injection will be applied exclusively in the 2012 SLK55 AMG, which will debut at the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt/Main in September. The piston rings are carbon-coated to minimize internal friction and optimize the wearing characteristics.

Mercedes 225

Mercedes Fuel Engine Exhaust 225