Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2017

This mHEV technology enables the car to coast with the engine switched off, and to restart smoothly. It can optionally be charged by Audi Wireless Charging. Audi’s MHEV technology is based on a newly developed 48-volt primary electrical system; it supplies the 12-volt system that now becomes an electrical subsystem.

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Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

When you are used to one technology, how do you prepare for the next one? Here’s what you need to know about EV safety. However, there are greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with the manufacturing of EVs and there can be emissions associated with their charging depending on how the electricity used to charge them is generated.

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Fleet United States Gasoline-Electric Charging 87

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2013

liter continues to take advantage of technologies including direct fuel injection, twin independent variable camshaft timing and turbocharging to produce bigger-engine power and torque with improved fuel efficiency. Larger exhaust valves. Revised exhaust camshafts. —Scott Makowksi, EcoBoost powertrain engineering manager.

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Ford Exhaust Fuel Economy Engine 355

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

At the 2016 Guangzhou Auto Show, Qoros Auto introduced the first drivable engineering development car—a modified Qoros 3 hatchback—equipped with the QamFree engine featuring FreeValve’s Pneumatic-Hydraulic-Electric-Actuator (PHEA) technology. Earlier post.) FreeValve AB is a sister company to Koenigsegg Automotive.

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Engine Auto Fuel Power 218

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2015

liter Turbo with Otto/Atkinson cycle technology. mph); maximum all-electric range is 2 km at speeds of up to 50 km/h (31 mph). The 1.2T, an all-new direct injection turbo-charged gasoline engine, makes its global debut in the New Auris. The combination of these technologies results in high performance and efficiency.

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Toyota Hybrid Engine MPH 150

Baua Electric

JUNE 5, 2024

The technology has changed significantly, but many of the qualities that make EVs appealing have remained consistent throughout. The instant torque of electric motors and lack of exhaust noise have also created many a modern EV enthusiast. The fleet quickly grew from a dozen vehicles in 1897 to over 100 by 1899.

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Taxi New York City New York Nissan 52

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2012

The vehicles are also equipped with an eight-speed sports automatic gearbox and the intelligent all-wheel-drive system BMW xDrive tuned to suit each model, as well as BMW EfficientDynamics technologies, including Auto Start-Stop and ECO PRO mode. seconds and has a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph). Average fuel consumption is 6.3

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BMW Diesel Exhaust Engine 325

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2012

Use of new technologies to reduce friction losses should be able to lower automotive fuel consumption and emissions by 18% within the next 5 to 10 years and by up to 61% within 15 to 25 years, according to a joint study by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) in the US. million TJ/a.

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Fuel Exhaust MPH Finland 186

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

The GLE 53 accelerates from zero to 60 mph in 5.2 This system, as well as the intelligent charging via an electric auxiliary compressor and an exhaust gas turbocharger, all have the same goal: to enhance the hallmark AMG performance and driving dynamics, but also to reduce fuel consumption and emissions.

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Mercedes Hybrid SUV Exhaust 186

Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2015

At the Wörthersee festival, Audi is showcasing the Audi TT clubsport turbo technology concept equipped with a new 2.5 Turbochargers are typically driven by energy from the exhaust—i.e., starting from very low revs, the rise in boost pressure and therefore torque becomes gradually greater only as the exhaust energy increases.

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Audi Engine Shelby Power 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2012

Starting from a energy-based powertrain simulation model validated on experimental data from the PHEV, the researchers conducted a first- and second-law analysis to identify the potential for engine waste heat recovery, considering a variety of driving cycles and assuming the vehicle operating in charge-sustaining (HEV) mode. Skarke et al.

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Waste PHEV Fuel Exhaust 312

Green Car Congress

JULY 8, 2016

A 40-ton long-haul truck driving at 60 mph (about 100 km/h) uses between 8 to 13 gallons of diesel per hour according to a detailed Swedish survey. For the past 8 years I’ve been heavily involved in the electrification of urban buses as founder of Opbrid, maker of the Bůsbaar fast charging stations. Earlier post.] Earlier post.].

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Exhaust Diesel Gasoline-Electric Fuel 210

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Advanced new diesel engine technologies are available on both the 1.5-liter liter TDCi engines and include a lean NO x trap for cleaner exhaust emissions, while friction is reduced with microscopic applications of Diamond Like Coating (DLC); engine breathing is enhanced with a Variable Nozzle Turbocharger. New diesel technology.

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Fuel Economy Ford Europe Fuel 218

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2016

mph) (governed). Two exhaust-gas turbochargers are activated selectively according to the concept of sequential charging, since exhaust gas only flows through one turbocharger at low and intermediate load. The inlet and exhaust cam shafts each have two cam contours per valve. The newly developed 4.0-liter

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Audi Exhaust Volt Gas-Electric 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2015

Using technology from the 2016 Chevrolet Volt propulsion system ( earlier post ), Malibu Hybrid will offer an estimated combined fuel economy rating exceeding 45 mpg (5.22 The engine also features Chevrolet’s first application of Exhaust Gas Heat Recovery, or EGHR, technology, which uses exhaust heat to warm the engine and cabin.

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Fuel Economy Malibu Hybrid MPG Volt 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2018

l/100 km (112 mpg US), combined CO 2 emissions 49 g/km) ( earlier post ), the C- and E-Class plug-in diesel hybrids will use third-generation hybrid technology. The new on-board charger doubles the charging rate from 3.6 Benz wallbox to enable easier charging while offering a series of additional functions via a new app.

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Plug-in Diesel Plug Hybrid 244

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2019

The engine in the S TDI models features the electric powered compressor (EPC) and mild hybrid technology (MHEV). It is activated whenever the power demand from the driver is high but the energy available in the exhaust flow for driving the compressor wheel is low. MHEV technology: recuperate or coast. Audi S5 Coupé TDI.

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Audi Diesel Volt Connect 247

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2013

Since 2010, all Sprinters in the US have been powered by BlueTEC diesel engines, marking the first use of BlueTEC technology, with its selective catalytic reduction (SCR) exhaust aftertreatment system, in the commercial van market here. The two overhead camshafts actuate 16 intake and exhaust valves.

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2014 Diesel Standards Exhaust 306

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2014

Toyota envisions that a pair of such units (20 kW) would enable B/C-segment electric drive vehicles to cruise at 120 km/h (75 mph). Burned gas is scavenged out through exhaust valves mounted in the cylinder head of the combustion chamber; fresh air is brought in through the scavenging port at the side wall of the cylinder liner.

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Toyota Engine 2014 Gas-Electric 419

Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2010

For engines ranging up to 170 PS in power, a BlueMotion Technology pack is implemented with a start-stop system and battery regeneration (recovery of kinetic energy by storing it in the battery). The constantly fully charged battery supplies the vehicle’s electrical system during the stopped phase of the engine (e.g. Start-Stop system.

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MPG Fuel Batteries Battery 210

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2017

In particular, this technology offers many ways for making driving more efficient, sportier and more comfortable in the future. The new technology is suitable for either diesel or gasoline engines and can reduce consumption of a V6 gasoline engine by up to 0.7 liters per 100 kilometers (0.2 liters per 100 kilometers (0.2 TFSI engine.

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Hybrid Volt Audi Lithium Ion 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2014

The motor also acts as a generator, harvesting kinetic energy through regenerative braking, charging the battery when the vehicle is slowing. In EV mode the Range Rover Hybrid can travel at speeds of up to 30 mph (48 km/h) for a range of up to one mile (1.6 km) before the diesel engine seamlessly restarts.

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Land Rover Diesel Hybrid China 230

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

The nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) battery pack employs a newly developed technology called Hyper-Prime Nickel (developed by Primearth EV Energy—originally Panasonic EV Energy—in Japan) to boost battery performance in a smaller and lighter package. The new hybrid system combines a 1.8-liter Driving the Corolla Hybrid. The engine.

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MPG Hybrid Toyota Auto 306

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2012

The racing driver Sabine Schmitz has tested the battery-electric Furtive eGT sports car from Exagon Motors ( earlier post ) on the Nordschleife (north loop) of the Nürburgring, achieving a top speed of nearly 240 km/h (149 mph) on the 20 kilometer long Nordschleife.

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2013 Production MPH Motor 342

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2016

The EPA-estimated all-electric range is up to 25 miles at up to 84 mph. A number of details throughout the hybrid powertrain contribute to its efficiency, including an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system with a cooler; a smaller, lighter, quieter hybrid system water pump, and an exhaust heat recirculation system that speeds engine warm-up.

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Prius Price PHEV Sale 244

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2012

With a top speed of 210 km/h (130 mph), the car accelerates to 100 km/h in 7.9 This combination of efficiency and dynamic performance is enabled by the systematic interplay of ACT, downsizing (reduced engine displacement plus direct injection and charging) and BlueMotion Technology (Stop/Start system, battery regeneration).

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MPG Fuel Economy Gasoline Engine 257

Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2016

kWh pack—and to drive at speeds up to 84 mph (135 km/h). Numerous details throughout the hybrid powertrain contribute to the efficiency, including an exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system with a cooler, smaller, lighter, quieter hybrid system water pump and an exhaust heat recirculation system that speeds engine warm-up.

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Prius Toyota PHEV Range 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2015

Configured for 4WD powertrains of up to 300 kW (402 hp) and capable of simulated road speeds up to 250 km/h (155 mph), it is capable of testing anything from the smallest passenger cars to light trucks of up to 3 tonnes, including advanced technology hybrid electric vehicles and their associated energy regeneration systems and stop/start operation.

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Emissions Vehicles Exhaust Climate 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2015

1; and a reduced exhaust gas recirculation rate (EGR rate). This is countered by the SCR technology featuring an innovative and efficient SCR catalytic converter. tires, this results in an engine speed of around just 1150 rpm at a speed of 85 km/h (53 mph).With Exhaust gas recirculation. Top-of-the-range 390 kW engine.

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Mercedes Engine Exhaust Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

The Malibu turbo can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 6.3 seconds and achieves a top speed of 155 mph (249 km/h). Increased efficiency in all of the new Ecotec engines is achieved in part through lower engine friction, which was reduced by up to 16% using new technologies such as a variable-displacement oil pump.

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2013 Oil-Sands Chevrolet Sodium 236

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2017

Among the highlights is new efficient engine range and a series of new technologies for electrification of the powertrain. Technologies such as the 48-volt Integrated Starter Alternator and the electric booster compressor celebrate their world première in the lineup as well. kW charger allows much faster charging of the battery.

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Mercedes PHEV Hybrid MPG 170

Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2015

With a total system output of 230 kW/313 hp generated by a four-cylinder gasoline engine with BMW TwinPower Turbo technology, a synchronous electric motor integrated in the 8-speed Steptronic transmission, and a 9.0 On longer journeys, assuming the high-voltage battery is fully charged, daily commutes of between 50 and 60 kilometers (approx.

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BMW PHEV Production MPH 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2015

seconds and a maximum speed of 180 km/h (112 mph). miles) at speeds of up to about 50 km/h (31 mph), depending on battery charge and driving conditions. The combination of these technologies results in increased performance and efficiency. 5 th gear acceleration from 80 to 120 km/h (50-75 mph) takes 13.7

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Gasoline Engine Toyota Gasoline-Electric 150

Electric Auto Association

JANUARY 5, 2023

EV owners tend to charge their vehicles daily when not in use (in a garage or parking space), and are therefore more likely to be fully charged than their gas vehicle-owning counterparts are to have their tanks topped off. Others might have insulated/heated batteries that can help with charging times.

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Gas-Electric Gas Norway F-150 52

Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2016

l/100 km) combined, 47 mpg city and 46 mpg highway; the powertrain shares the transmission architecture with the 2016 Chevrolet Volt extended range electric vehicle (EREV), but includes changes to optimize the system for engine-driven charge-sustaining operation in the range of conditions represented by the US EPA 5 cycle fuel economy tests.

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Malibu Hybrid 2016 Chevrolet Design 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2012

The exhaust manifold is integrated directly in the cylinder head, which reduces the number of parts and overall weight. This technology also helps to reduce engine noise. To get the engine up to temperature faster, the engine uses Split Cooling technology. Optimized combustion. This system has two advantages. l/100km (52.3

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Engine Gasoline Fuel MPG 281

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Controlled Power Technologies’ VTES (Variable Torque Enhancement System) electric supercharger ( earlier post ) is being incorporated in a project by engine developer AVL ( earlier post ) and will also feature in the Ricardo-led £3 million (US$5-million) HyBoost program announced by the Technology Strategy Board on 9 September ( earlier post ).

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Downsizing Electric Electrical Exhaust 231