Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2012

Researchers from Institut Charles Gerhardt (France) report the development of an original two-step process for converting light olefins into long-chain hydrocarbons in the distillate range. Their paper is published in the journal ChemSusChem. Lacarriere, A., Robin, J., ?wierczy?ski, Finiels, A., and Hulea, V.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2022

Ford announced a series of initiatives for sourcing battery capacity and raw materials that light a clear path to reach its targeted annual run rate of 600,000 electric vehicles by late 2023 and more than 2 million by the end of 2026. 150,000 F-150 Lightnings for North America. 150,000 Transit EVs for North America and Europe.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2014

This research has also led to the significant weight reduction of up to 700 pounds (318 kg) in the all-new F-150 through the use of high-strength steel and aluminum. Advanced lightweight materials incorporated in the concept car include aluminum and advanced high-strength steel, magnesium and carbon fiber. Earlier post.).

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Teslarati

AUGUST 2, 2022

The awards “honor the greatest sustainability and lightweighting advancements that successfully reduce carbon footprint, mitigate water and energy consumption, and leverage material reuse and recycling efforts,” Altair said. Sustainable Product Winner – Ford F-150 Lightning. ” Credit: Ford.

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F-150 Ford Electric Vehicles Vehicles 71

Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2017

It’s also been heated to more than 212 ˚F Fahrenheit to ensure it can maintain its integrity. The benefits of bamboo have been recognized for more than a century—Thomas Edison even experimented with it when making the first light bulb. Ford most recently introduced REPREVE in F-150. Click to enlarge.

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Teslarati

MARCH 4, 2022

It also assessed the reductions in other light-duty vehicles when compared to their gas-powered counterparts. On average, replacing a traditional gas engine with an electric powertrain can save up to 74 metric tons of carbon dioxide over the lifetime of a vehicle, the study says. Woody is listed as the study’s first author.

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Ford Gas F-150 Gas-Electric 97

EV Adoption

JUNE 14, 2021

While this performance feat is certainly impressive, it detracts from the primary goal of electric vehicles which is to help reduce carbon emissions from the transportation sector as quickly as possible. My real point, however, of this short commentary of an article is not about safety and speed – but about reducing carbon emissions.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2018

The high theoretical-energy density of lithium-oxygen (Li-O 2 ) batteries and their relatively light weight have made them a key focus for R&D for next-generation battery systems, especially for EVs. By operating the battery at 150 ?C F), they found that the more stable product Li 2 O is formed instead of Li 2 O 2. Resources.

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Molten Salt Conversion F-150 Energy 218

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2016

The system, which ANGP calls its first-generation (GEN 1) ANG System, comprises six activated carbon monolith-filled seamless aluminum cylinders, fully ANSI NGV2-certified for an operating pressure of 900 psig, and ANGP’s low-pressure fuel management system. liter V6 bi-fuel engine for gasoline or natural gas operation.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Tesla previously took $150 refundable pre-orders in Australia, but it has since stopped taking them. Rather than utilising a skateboard-style architecture with the battery pack as part of the floor structure Ford simply added batteries and electric motors to the F-150 ladder frame structure.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2015

At the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit this week, Ford delivered first proof of that focus with the reveal of the new Ford GT carbon-fiber supercar, as well as the new F-150 Raptor based on the new aluminum F-150 and the Shelby GT350R Mustang.

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Shelby Ford F-150 Carbon Fiber 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2019

Assessments of GHG emissions from light-duty vehicles should take a cradle-to-grave life cycle perspective and capture important regional effects. We report the first regionally explicit (county-level) life cycle assessment of the use of lightweighting and electrification for light-duty vehicles in the U.S. Field, III, Robert D.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2016

As a leader in the sustainability space, we are developing new technologies to efficiently employ discarded materials and fibers, while potentially reducing the use of petrochemicals and light-weighting our vehicles for desired fuel economy. Ford most recently introduced REPREVE in F-150.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2021

This work strongly supports Ford’s commitments to reduced CO 2 emissions, developing a circular economy and a carbon neutral future. Along with Ford, additional funding partners include: Novelis, The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, The Aluminum Association, Light Metal Consultants and Argonne National Laboratories.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2018

The project is part of CARB’s Low Carbon Transportation and Fuels Investments and Air Quality Improvement Program. Achates Power, founded in 2004, currently has a number of development projects underway spanning a variety of applications of its opposed-piston engine architecture, from light-to-heavy duty. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Researchers at Argonne National Laboratory, Tufts University and Oak Ridge National Laboratory have shown that mononuclear rhodium species, anchored on a zeolite or titanium dioxide support suspended in aqueous solution, can catalyze the direct conversion of methane to methanol and acetic acid using oxygen and carbon monoxide under mild conditions.

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Conversion F-150 Wisconsin Gas 170

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2014

Comparison plot showing mass fractions (F m ) of chemically characterized components of lubricating oils and POA. Motor vehicles are major sources of organic carbon emissions, with implications for human health and air quality, especially in urban areas. 7500 light duty, 50?200 Credit: ACS, Worton et al. Click to enlarge.

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Oil Gasoline Diesel Vehicles 207

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2009

Ranges in passenger occupancy can easily change the relative performance of modes, with large aircraft performing better than light rail in some of the areas investigated. Samples of the findings include: Off-peak urban diesel buses has the largest energy consumption and GHG emissions per PKT, followed by the three light-duty vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2015

Ford GT is company’s showcase for aerodynamics and lightweight carbon fiber construction, along with the new twin-turbocharged Ford EcoBoost V6. The Ford Performance lineup includes Ford GT, Focus RS, F-150 Raptor, Shelby GT350 and Shelby GT350R, Focus ST and Fiesta ST.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 30, 2021

CarbonPro designates the box is made of weight-reducing carbon fiber where the standard steel inner panels and floor are replaced with a lightweight, purpose-designed carbon fiber composite that offers best-in-class dent, scratch and corrosion resistance. Road Test: 2021 Ford F-150 Hybrid. Clean Fleet Report.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2012

Sustainability/carbon foot print. Definitive measures of carbon foot print and broader assessments of sustainability will require utilization of formal lifecycle assessment tools. The material is both durable and resistant to light and has the potential to reduce energy consumption during production by 10–15%.

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Plug In India

AUGUST 6, 2021

kWh or 150 Wh of energy. Assume that each of them operates at 6 V, so we can say that each is rated for 150/6 = 25 Ah. Divide this by 6 V to get the Farad rating of each cell - you get 90,000/6 = 1500 F. I googled and 1500 F capacitors are available. And the hazard light switch. 1 Ah is 3600 Coulomb.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 16, 2021

Although the United States chose not to participate in the development of the Concorde, in 1963 President John F. Boom went on to garner more than US $150 million from various venture funds and Japan Airlines. The sleek delta-winged airliner made its first supersonic test flight in 1969. Kennedy announced plans to develop a U.S.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2011

The company is also running its largest display ever at NAIAS, featuring feature a broad spectrum of new products including the all-new Ford Focus, Ford Explorer, Mustang Boss 302, Ford C-MAX multi-activity vehicle and Ford F-150 with four all-new powertrains. Light weighting] is definitely not going to cost the same as vehicles today.

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Ford Fuel Emissions Vehicles 252

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 23, 2021

ZR is a speed rating, which in this case means the tire can handle speeds surpassing 150 mph. Accent stitching on the seats, console and heated, leather-wrapped steering wheel combined with carbon fiber on the dash to add custom detail. Road Test: 2021 Lexus RC 350 F Sport. Good grip from the rear. Ponies in the puddle.

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Ford MPG Fuel Economy Shelby 86

Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2011

Chesapeake also announced $305 million in two initial investments for CNGV: $150 million to Clean Energy Fuels Corp. Chesapeake has agreed to invest $150 million in newly issued convertible debt of Clean Energy Fuels Corp., billion in total, to stimulate market adoption of CNG, LNG and GTL fuels. —Aubrey K. conversion premium.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2011

Aza compounds replace a carbon atom with a nitrogen atom; π-conjugated compounds have alternating single and multiple bonds in their structure.) The specific capacitance of Aza-CMPs was significantly higher, four times than that of activated carbon materials (<270 F g -1 ). Energy and power densities. kW kg -1 ).

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Push EVs

JULY 21, 2022

July 21, 2022 – Building on strong demand for its new EVs, Ford today announced a series of initiatives for sourcing battery capacity and raw materials that light a clear path to reach its targeted annual run rate of 600,000 electric vehicles by late 2023 and more than 2 million by the end of 2026. 150,000 F-150 Lightnings for North America.

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Ford F-150 North America Batteries 105

Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2014

Aluminum will be very product specific; on the [new] F-150, its absolutely the right solution. How light could you make vehicles? … Our Mach II design is still 150 kilos fat right now, and we’ve done everything we can think of. The Mach-II design is still 150 kg over its target. We are still way heavy.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

TFSI which develops 110 kW (150 hp) and 250 N·m (184 lb-ft) of torque; a six-speed S tronic transmission integrated with a 75 kW, 330 N·m (243 lb-ft) liquid-cooled, permanent magnet-driven electric motor; and an 8.8-kWh The high-voltage battery has an ideal operating temperature of around 25 ˚C (77 ˚F). Structure of the battery pack.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2014

alumina supports along with a small amount of lanthanum oxide can efficiently turn the carbon monoxide in automotive exhaust into carbon dioxide at temperatures as low as 40 ?Celsius, At low temperatures, carbon monoxide builds up on the catalyst, decreasing its efficiency. Peden, Boris Kiefer, Lawrence F. Source: UNM.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 22, 2024

Eliminating emissions problems means finding renewable energy solutions with a minimal carbon footprint. In addition to automobiles, the White House seeks to decarbonize energy , end deforestation, improve carbon management and address potent pollutants. Electric Vehicles Are a Key Climate Change Tool The U.S.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 29, 2014

f) The corresponding SEM images (fine structure in inset). Compared to other common electrode substrates such as Ni foam, carbon cloth, and metal foils, GF is super light, more porous, and still highly conductive. 150 mAh/g), the widely used binder PVDF accelerates the deterioration of electrode during sodiation.

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Li-ion Ni-Li Sodium Batteries 186

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

The carrier material of the oxidation catalyst is metal, so the light-off temperature is reached quickly. This metal body has an aluminum oxide carrier coating, onto which platinum and palladium are vapor-deposited as catalyst for the hydrocarbons (HC) and the carbon monoxide (CO). The new EA288 engine was to replace all the 2.0-liter

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Diesel Engine Emissions Exhaust 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2012

In order of priority, low temperature exhaust after-treatment catalysts are needed for the reduction of Oxides of Nitrogen (NO x ), Carbon Monoxide (CO), or unburned hydrocarbons (HCs) from internal combustion engines. Innovative Engine Boosting Technologies. Advanced Manufacturing.

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Hydrogen Fuel Range Vehicles 210

Green Authority

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Also read: The 15 best upcoming electric vehicles: Cybertruck, F-150 Lightning, Rivian R1T, and more. Greyp G12s CORE Carbon. Greyp G12s CORE Carbon. The Greyp G12s CORE Carbon promises to offer pure unadulterated fun. The G12s CORE Carbon offers 120 Nm of torque and has a top speed of 43 mph (70 km/h).

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MPH Electric Electrical Miles 52

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2013

Like the car’s novel architecture—based around the LifeDrive structure and its carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic (CFRP) passenger cell ( earlier post )—the electric motor, power electronics and high-voltage lithium-ion battery were developed and manufactured independently by the BMW Group under its BMW eDrive program. Ancillaries.

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