Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The City of Santa Monica’s Big Blue Bus (BBB) has become one of the country’s first municipal transit authorities to convert its fleet to renewable natural gas (RNG), rated 90% cleaner than diesel. Big Blue Bus operates a fleet of 200 vehicles transporting more than 61,000 passengers daily across a 51-square mile service area.

Renewable

Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2023

Range’s electric-powered trailers hook up to any diesel-powered truck today, providing fleet owners 30-40% better fuel efficiency as they aim to meet new regulations and bring down their cost-per-mile. Range’s platform also works as a mobile power unit.

California

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2018

This new development plan also represents the next step for Hyundai Motor Group toward realizing a cleaner environment via advanced eco-friendly vehicles. The NEXO Blue model has an estimated driving range of 380 miles, 115 more than its predecessor. The NEXO Limited trim has an estimated range of 354 miles.

2019

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2020

The newly cleaned water is then returned to the environment, while the algae are further concentrated to maximize the potential for energy and nutrient recovery. In other words, with removal of the algae and associated nutrients such as phosphorus, the water was much cleaner when returned to the lake.

Water

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2016

UPS has achieved its goal of driving 1 billion miles in its alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet one year earlier than planned, and marked more than 10 years of learning from its “Rolling Laboratory” of now more than 7,200 alternative fuel vehicles. —David Abney, Chairman and CEO, UPS. Adapt and tailor the solution.

Alternative Fuels

Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2013

The proof-of-concept Aviat Husky CNG, which flew more than 1,000 miles from Aviat’s headquarters in Afton, Wy., The advantages, Herrick noted, include fuel cost savings, cleaner burning fuel and no lead emissions. It is also a much cleaner burning fuel, reducing smog pollutants by 90% and reducing CO 2 emissions by 30%.

Engine

Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2013

The environment committee of the European Parliament approved a draft law setting out a new CO 2 target for cars of 95g CO 2 /km (153 g/mile) by 2020, down from 130 gCO 2 /km (209 g/mile) in 2015. The draft also sets indicative targets for post-2020 CO 2 emissions in the range of 68-78 g/km (109-126 g/mile) from 2025.

CO2

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2014

Making vehicles used in urban areas cleaner. The aim is to generate solutions for a cleaner and quieter urban logistics better adapted to its environment, and also to improve the working conditions of mail delivery and collection staff. miles) and can transport up to 150 kg (331 lbs) of mail and parcels.

Fleet

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2009

We are committed to a cleaner, safer environment and to reducing our carbon footprint. Its lithium-ion batteries deliver top speed of 50 mph (80 km/h), a range of up to 100 miles (161 km) on a single charge and can be recharged from flat to full in 6-8 hours. The electric vans are simply another step towards this goal.

London

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2009

The 787 will use 20% less fuel than today’s airplanes of comparable size, provide airlines with up to 45% more cargo revenue capacity and present passengers with innovations that include a new interior environment with cleaner air, larger windows, more stowage space, improved lighting and other passenger-preferred conveniences.

Cleaner

Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2022

Data will then be analyzed within existing laboratory and industrial environments. With these technologically advanced tires, adapted for heavy-duty transportation, Michelin is supporting the transition to cleaner, more efficient electric mobility solutions that offer greater range.

California

Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2018

From cycle rickshaws to shuttles and last-mile transport, three-wheelers continue to be a dominant form of daily transit for many people across India. Ola is the market leader in app-based hailing, and intends to leverage its scale to bring cleaner, more comfortable, and safer products to market.

Companies

Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2017

As described in Comer, Olmer, and Mao (2016), HFO poses a substantial threat to the Arctic environment, not only because HFO is extremely difficult to clean up once spilled, but also because burning HFO emits BC, a potent pollutant that accelerates climate change. —Comer et al. —Comer et al.

Oil

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2009

The SMR will be connected to Air Products’ East Gulf Coast pipeline network, which supplies refineries with hydrogen needed to make cleaner burning transportation fuels, in addition to meeting the hydrogen needs of the local petrochemical industry. Tom Wendahl, manager-Tonnage Gases, East Gulf Coast Area for Air Products.

Louisiana

Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2011

Air Products announced plans to construct a new 180-mile-long pipeline in 2010. This integrated pipeline system will unite over 20 hydrogen plants and over 600 miles of pipelines. The enhanced SMR design targets optimal heat integration and minimal loss of heat to the environment, which in turn lowers natural gas feedstock consumption.

Hydrogen

EV Connect

APRIL 29, 2024

Billion e-miles 894M kg ghg prevented The equivalent of 25M trees planted And we’re just getting started. The growth in EV adoption is not only beneficial for the environment but also presents opportunities for businesses and communities to showcase their commitment to sustainability. Also, the environmental impact will be massive.

Cleaner

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

The study, published recently in Atmospheric Environment , investigated commuter exposure to PM 2.5 , black carbon (BC), and ultrafine particles (UFP) in six common transport microenvironments in Sacramento, California. Train commutes experienced the largest exposure per mile of all of the combustion-derived transportation commute modes.

Pollution

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2015

The Tucson FCEV takes less than 5 minutes to refuel and has an estimated range of more than 420 km (261 miles). As cleaner technologies are developed over time, they will help to further reduce the GHG emissions of the Tucson FCEV.

Tucson

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

The Transit Custom PHEV targets an all-electric driving range of 50 kilometers (31 miles), and uses the multi-award-winning Ford 1.0-liter liter EcoBoost gasoline engine as a range extender for total range exceeding 500 kilometers (310 miles).

PHEV

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2019

CARB, in partnership with CALSTART, launched HVIP and Low NO x Engine Incentives in 2009 to accelerate the purchase of cleaner, more-efficient trucks and buses in California. In total, the program has helped more than 1,500 California fleets buy cleaner vehicles. The Disadvantaged Community voucher enhancement remains unchanged.

California

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

research vehicle (the “125” marking 125 years of the automobile), a fuel-cell plug-in hybrid with a range of more than 1,000 km (621 miles) that anticipates more than two generations of vehicles to 2025 and beyond. With radio-based networking with the environment (Car-to-X communication), the F 125!

Mercedes

Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2012

The E-Golf has an estimated driving range of 93 miles (150 km); however, the specific range will depend on driving style and factors such as the use of air conditioning and heating. During the year-long evaluation, Volkswagen will measure the environmental impacts from the use of cleaner burning renewable diesel formulas. —Prof.

Diesel

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The Board also took further action to limit plug-in hybrid electric vehicle eligibility to only those vehicles that achieve a minimum 35-mile electric range, as determined by CARB. In recent years, AQIP funding has been used exclusively to support CARB’s truck loan program, which helps small trucking fleets purchase cleaner trucks.

Cleaning

Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2011

In cities, switching to cleaner transport is facilitated by the lower requirements for vehicle range and higher population density, the paper notes. The interface between long distance and last-mile freight transport should be organized more efficiently, the paper says. Efficient co-modality is needed.

Transportation

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2021

At 175kW of output, the RT175-S can provide 171 kilometers (106 miles) of range to an EV in as little as 10 minutes. In 2011 Miller realized that new technologies were needed to offer a cleaner, safer environment for mine workers and the general environment. Tritium provided RT175-S fast chargers to BMA for the project.

Light

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2011

Our global demo fleets continue to provide insight into the needs of electric vehicle customers living in urban environments. Recharging from a conventional wall outlet using standard household power allows EN-V to travel at least 40 kilometers (25 miles) on a single charge, an acceptable range for most urban trips.

Chevrolet

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

With the benefits of this technology, we believe these trucks will play a key role in creating a cleaner environment for these communities. During a full month of testing in South Florida, the RunWise system registered a 42% reduction in fuel consumption, which is equivalent to nearly double the miles per gallon. —Margo T.

Florida

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

G&W’s Buffalo & Pittsburgh Railroad will pilot technologies developed by the Freight Rail Innovation Institute, including a zero-emissions battery and hydrogen-powered train that is planned for revenue operation over 200 miles of track between Pittsburgh and Buffalo, NY within the next three years. —Jack Hellmann, CEO of G&W.

Wyoming

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Serving Santa Monica and the Los Angeles area since 1928, Big Blue Bus operates a fleet of almost 200 vehicles transporting more than 61,000 passengers daily across a 51-square mile service area.

Purchase

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2019

The study, which is also testing Ford PHEVs on the streets of London and Valencia, Spain, aims to better analyse and show the real-world benefits of such vehicles for the environment and for commercial vehicle owners and operators. world use cases. Longer journeys between cities are supported by a Ford 1.0-liter

PHEV

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2016

Those vehicles have recorded close to a total of one million miles. When put in service, the buses will provide an immediate positive impact on the environment due to the reduced emissions of the system. Earlier post.) The ERS has demonstrated improvements of 25% in fuel efficiency, and significantly reduced tailpipe emissions.

Hybrid

Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2018

Big Blue Bus operates a fleet of 200 vehicles transporting more than 54,000 customers daily across a 58 square mile service area. The average age of BBB’s current fleet is less than 7 years old, outpacing an industry best practice of 8.5

Fleet

Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2011

Drop-in alternative fuels will require no significant modifications to aircraft and engines and with a goal of performing more efficiently, and cleaner than current fossil-based fuels. American Airlines recognizes our responsibility to minimize our impact on the environment as much as possible, and we look for every opportunity to do so.

Emissions

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2015

mile) radius of the company’s technical center. Work continues to evaluate a wider range of real world driving conditions and to select the most cost effective technology as well as considering further vehicle classes and emissions legislation environments (e.g. US EPA LEVIII). Johnson, T.,

Emissions

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

But the extra emissions released as a result can cause 50% higher costs to human health and the environment.). They then modeled the emissions from those power plants, the effects of emissions on air pollution in downwind counties, and the resulting implications for human health and the environment. Weis et al.

Coal

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Source: Great Western Railway/YouTube GWR’s FastCharge electric train trial finds success Earlier this month, GWR’s first electric train traveled 138km (86 miles) without recharging, besting the previous UK record held by a Stadler Class 777 under test conditions in 2022, which spanned 135km (84 miles).

Fully Electric

Electric Auto Association

OCTOBER 6, 2021

It’s getting cleaner and prospects are improving BY TIM BENFORD: PRESIDENT OF DRIVE ELECTRIC DAYTON, PAST VICE-PRESIDENT OF ELECTRIC AUTO ASSOCIATION. Is it becoming cleaner? Assuming a gas car would last for 200,000 miles, choosing an EV can be like getting two cars for the price of one! Green Energy Ohio plant in Dayton, OH.

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