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FEBRUARY 27, 2018

XL is unveiling the industry’s first XLH hybrid-electric F-250 pickup in its booth, while also displaying an XLP plug-in hybrid-electric F-150. Ford will be showcasing a third XL truck in its booth at the NTEA Work Truck Show—this one an XLP plug-in hybrid-electric F-150.

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JANUARY 11, 2022

Before completing the fabrication of a battery, the team exposed the LiCoO 2 surface to air, nitrogen (N 2 ), oxygen (O 2 ), carbon dioxide (CO 2 ), hydrogen (H 2 ), and water vapor (H 2 O) for 30 minutes. The team next heated the sample at 150°C for an hour in battery form i.e. with the negative electrode deposited. 1c17945.

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JULY 9, 2012

In the first step, ethylene is selectively transformed into C 4 –C 10 olefins with an even number of carbon atoms, over nickel-exchanged AlMCM-41, at 150?°C. Lacarriere, A., Robin, J., ?wierczy? Finiels, A., and Hulea, V. 2012), Distillate-Range Products from Non-Oil-Based Sources by Catalytic Cascade Reactions. ChemSusChem.

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APRIL 28, 2021

Are electric pickup trucks going to solve the carbon emissions problem? No, but that's no reason not to buy one!

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AUGUST 26, 2018

Two of the more serious issues involve the intermediate of the cell chemistry (superoxide, LiO 2 ) and the peroxide product (Li 2 O 2 ) reacting with the porous carbon cathode, degrading the cell from within. 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.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2016

Nestlé Waters North America is adding more than 150 medium-duty beverage delivery trucks fueled by propane autogas. Over the vehicles’ lifetime, the 155 Ford F-650 trucks will reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 24.6 million pounds. These units will be deployed beginning in April.

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AUGUST 14, 2015

First, it is found that the surface cracking and particle fracture associated with volume expansion of Si particles can be alleviated when the size of crystal Si nanoparticles is below 150 nm. b) Si nanoparticles from ferrosilicon (F-Si) sources. a) Si nanoparticles from metallurgical Si (M-Si) sources. (b) Credit: ACS, Zhu et al.

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DECEMBER 20, 2014

Interfacial oxygen between the silicon and carbon improves electrode performance. Researchers at the University of Maryland have improved the cycle life of silicon/carbon matrix-composite electrodes by 300%, even at mass loadings, solely by the chemical tailoring of the interface between the silicon and the carbon with atomic oxygen. .

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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. Cooper (2021) “The coming wave of aluminum sheet scrap from vehicle recycling in the United States,” Resources, Conservation and Recycling, Volume 164, 105208, doi: 10.1016/j.resconrec.2020.105208.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 20, 2016

Ford most recently introduced REPREVE in F-150. EcoLon post-consumer nylon carpeting is used as cylinder head covers in Ford Escape, Fusion, Mustang and F-150. Rice hulls are used to reinforce plastic in Ford F-150 electrical harness. Resources. Iñiguez-Covarrubias, R. Díaz-Teres, R.

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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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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2018

The California Air Resource Board (CARB) is awarding $7 million to CALSTART to develop a Class 8 truck that will achieve a 90% reduction in NO x along with a 15-20% fuel efficiency improvement. The project is part of CARB’s Low Carbon Transportation and Fuels Investments and Air Quality Improvement Program. Earlier post.). Zermeno, R.,

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2016

A packaged aluminum–graphite battery is estimated to deliver an energy density of ≈150 Wh kg −1 at a power density of ≈1200 W kg −1 —≈50% higher than most commercial lithium-ion batteries. The battery shows a reversible capacity of ≈100 mAh g −1 and a capacity retention of 88% after 200 charge–discharge cycles. and Lee, C.-S.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2010

To date, Ford Taurus, Mustang, F-150, Focus, Flex, Crown Victoria, Escape, Edge, Expedition and Econoline, as well as Mercury Mariner and Grand Marquis, Lincoln MKS, MKX, MKT and Navigator use the sustainable material. Soy foam is just the tip of the iceberg in the development of vehicle materials from natural resources.

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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. Definitive measures of carbon foot print and broader assessments of sustainability will require utilization of formal lifecycle assessment tools.

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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. Credit: ACS, Worton et al. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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AUGUST 28, 2019

That combination of data showed, among other things, that some of the areas with more carbon-heavy grids also happen to be colder, and somewhat more rural, he said. Lightweight aluminum is now used in the Ford F-150 pickup truck, and in the all-electric Tesla sedans. Di Wu, Fengdi Guo, Frank R. Field, III, Robert D. 9b00648.

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APRIL 8, 2013

Testing showed that 10 nm Sn/SnO 2 nanocrystals enable high cycling stability, in contrast to commercial 100–150 nm powders of Sn and SnO 2. To address the volumetric change problem, the ETH team produced tin nanocrystals and embedded a large number of them in a porous, conductive permeable carbon matrix. —Kravchyk et al.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2015

UC Berkeley chemists have developed a new material that can efficiently capture CO 2 and then release it at lower temperatures than current carbon-capture materials, potentially cutting by half or more the energy currently consumed in the process. The diamine-appended metal-organic framework before and after binding of carbon dioxide.

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JANUARY 1, 2015

Similar challenges were encountered in LiFePO 4 -based cathode materials of lithium ion battery and are successfully overcome via preparation of nanosized particles with conductive carbon coating. The lithium sulfur battery field has made remarkable progresses via a related approach, that is, by using nanostructured carbon?sulfur

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2009

Hydrogen can be produced domestically from various energy resources. With the limited global diversity of resources and production capabilities, the supply of these precious metals can be unduly influenced and therefore restrain the ability to deliver centrally produced hydrogen via membrane separation technologies, the FOA notes.

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NOVEMBER 11, 2009

Lee said that Ford sees a great deal of potential for other applications since wheat straw has good mechanical properties, can meet our performance and durability specifications, and can further reduce its carbon footprint. Ontario, for example, has some 30 million metric tons of available wheat straw waste at any given time. More than 1.5

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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., per gallon cheaper than gasoline and diesel; and. —Aubrey K. Clean Energy Fuels Corp. conversion premium.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2009

The onroad systems include three automobiles—(2005 Toyota Camry), SUV (2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer), and pickup (2005 Ford F-150) to represent the range in the US automobile fleet and critical performance—and two urban buses with off-peak and peak passenger loadings. Chester and Horvath. 4 024008 doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/4/2/024008.

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MAY 16, 2014

Researchers at Tsinghua University have combined two types of carbon materials to create a new composite sulfur cathode material for a high-energy and high-power lithium-sulfur battery. 1 after 150 cycles at 1 C. Carbon atoms have six electrons: two are in 1s states, and four are valence electrons, occupying the 2s and 2p orbitals.

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Push EVs

JULY 21, 2022

As Ford creates a new EV supply chain that upholds its commitments to sustainability and human rights, the company continues to plan for more than half its global production to be EVs by 2030 and achieving carbon neutrality globally no later than 2050. 150,000 F-150 Lightnings for North America.

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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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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.

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JUNE 18, 2014

Aluminum will be very product specific; on the [new] F-150, its absolutely the right solution. 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. The cast aluminum or carbon fiber wheels saved 30%. —Tim Skszek.

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JUNE 4, 2014

The primary academic partner in the project is McMaster University in Ontario, with Ryerson University and CANMET, an agency of Natural Resources Canada, as other partners in the project. How we decide how much goes into aluminum and magnesium vs. carbon fiber is not particularly clear because it depends on the specific components.

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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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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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SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Last Friday, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and California Air Resources Board (ARB) charged that Volkswagen (Jetta, Beetle, Golf, Passat) and Audi (A3) passenger cars equipped with 2.0-liter The oxidation catalyst converts a large portion of the HC and CO into water vapor and carbon dioxide. Earlier post.)

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MAY 28, 2022

The F-150 Lightning, an electric version of the best-selling truck in the United States, made a major sensation, in part because it will deliver 230 miles of range for less than $40,000. GM plans to be carbon neutral by 2040, 5. ” We will undoubtedly make use of that resource.” General Motors. Hyundai-Kia.

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MARCH 13, 2015

However, the tribochemical film growth pathways are not established, and the factors which determine the film morphology and thickness (which tends to be limited to 50-150 nm) are unknown. Resources. Furthermore, ZDDP’s effectiveness as an antiwear additive for advanced engine materials is not yet clear. Gosvami, J. Mangolini, A.

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OCTOBER 27, 2021

With conventional extrusion, the large billets of metal must first be heat-treated at temperatures of more than 400 °C (750 °F) for roughly a day to homogenize, or evenly distribute, different elements such as magnesium and copper throughout the alloy. m/min is the limit. Scott Whalen, Matthew Olszta, Md. 2021.10.003.

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APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us How Carmakers are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity If you ask, "have major auto-makers come around on PHEVs?", About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Carmakers Say. todays answer is "Yes -- but not yet."

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