Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2019

A traditional solar panel converts between 18 to 20% of the solar energy into electricity. m² that converts 15% of the sunlight straight into hydrogen gas. —Grey hydrogen gas, in other words—not a big win for the climate or the environment. It is not connected to the gas grid.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2011

Siemens is building power converter stations for a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission system with a record capacity of 2 x 1,000 megawatts. This system, which is being partially funded by the EU, connects the French and Spanish grids between Baixas and Santa Llogaia.

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Building San Francisco Convert Grid 259

Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2020

As with all turbocharged diesel engines in the new Golf, the Golf GTD’s drive system is linked to two SCR catalytic converters connected in series (SCR = Selective Catalytic Reduction). The Golf GTD engine delivers maximum torque of 400 N·m even at very low engine speeds.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

UBQ is a patented material converted from 100% unsorted household waste, containing food leftovers, mixed plastics, paper, cardboard, packaging materials and diapers. By diverting landfill-destined waste, UBQ prevents the emission of methane, groundwater leakage and other environmental harms. Every ton of UBQ produced prevents 11.7

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 4, 2019

The company Verkehrsbetriebe Hamburg-Holstein (VHH) uses more than 150 buses to connect the metropolis of Hamburg with the surrounding area. This cuts the energy consumption for climate control during use and thus extends the range. The area served by VHH includes the city of Hamburg itself and the surrounding districts.

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Mercedes Transportation Companies Range 284

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Conventional hybrid vehicles do not have torque converters to improve fuel economy because torque converters lose energy while transferring power to the drive wheels. It works by using a cellular data connection to warm up or cool down a Sonata when it is out of sight of the owner. Active Shift Control Technology. Remote Start.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 28, 2023

“Electric cars will not save the climate. Dronning Louise’s Bro (Queen Louise’s Bridge) connects inner Copenhagen and Nørrebro and is frequented by many cyclists and pedestrians every day. Behavioral change is hard How willing are people to break their car dependency and other energy-related behaviors to address climate change?

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Climate Change Climate San Diego Emissions 143

Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2019

It will enable the automatic connection of Tritium’s chargers to the electric receptacle that has been retrofitted on each port vehicle, creating a zero-touch charging experience for terminal tractor operators. ZANZEFF funds transformative emissions reduction strategies at freight facilities throughout the state.

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Mariner Long Beach Electric Vehicles Charging 257

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2021

The terminal will be equipped with an ammonia cracker for producing green hydrogen and will also be connected to the planned hydrogen network. The generated climate-friendly hydrogen will primarily be used to supply local industry, but it will also be possible to feed it into the national hydrogen network.

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Green Hydrogen Germany CO2 273

Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2013

The compact unit, with integral DC-DC converter to supply the 12V electrical system shares the same cooling circuit as the battery and charging device. The charging connection is located behind the four rings in the radiator grille; the charging socket, like the TFSI engine, sports an e-tron badge. kW charger.

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Audi Plug-in MPG Miles 301

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2011

The agency has now set up a feature on its website, “ Fostering Applicant Connections ” to try to connect its “Encouraged Applicants” that were not selected for an award and potential investors, partners and customers. However, ARPA-E can only fund a fraction of these promising ideas at the levels required.

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Energy Storage Renewable Energy Powered 210

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Dairies produce about 25% of California’s methane emissions and have become targets of carbon regulations aimed to reduce climate change. The project will initially connect about a dozen dairies to Aemetis’ ethanol plant in Keyes, California, with expansion plans to more than three dozen dairies in the local area.

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Renewable Carbon Gas California 247

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 23, 2024

In 2024, technologies to combat climate change soared above the clouds in electricity-generating kites, traveled the oceans sequestering carbon, and permeated the earth to power agritech in a new way. Weve gathered our top 10 climate tech stories of the past year here for you to explore. If these dont ring a bell, fret not!

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Climate Solar Carbon Tennessee 119

Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2013

In addition, methane is itself a potent greenhouse gas, remaining in the atmosphere for about a decade before it is converted to carbon dioxide. Clearly, methane hydrate has a significant role in the global carbon cycle, and it is gaining recognition as an important player in global climate processes and climate change.

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Alaska Gas Climate Insight 252

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2018

Hybrid traction head in torque-converter transmission: more powerful, more compact. It augments the familiar nine-speed automatic transmission with torque converter by adding a hybrid traction head with integrated converter, a separating clutch and a powerful electric motor. Electrical pre-entry climate control for the interior.

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Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 305

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2012

The converted RAV4 is the result of the partnership between Toyota and Tesla Motors announced in May 2010; Toyota has contracted for 2,600 units. The climate control system has three modes which allow the driver to select his or her preferred level of comfort and EV driving range. The RAV4 EV. Click to enlarge.

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Toyota California Tesla EPA 281

Green Car Congress

MAY 8, 2009

We found that converting biomass to electricity rather than ethanol makes the most sense for two policy-relevant issues, transportation and climate.” These results provide further support for general bioelectricity applications which are already thought to have greater climate mitigation benefits than ethanol. Elliott Campbell.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2019

The Dual Voltage Battery Management System combines 48 Volt and 12 Volt batteries in one product and is connected via a 48 Volt line to the belt-driven starter generator (BSG) in mild hybrids. The system allows vehicles with internal combustion engines to be converted to a mild hybrid. Picture: HELLA).

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Hybrid Battery Batteries Lead Acid 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2019

Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) is a key prerequisite for connectivity, autonomous driving, shared vehicles, and electric drivetrains. Mercedes-Benz has opened new testing facility for electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and radio-frequency (RF) antenna systems.

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Mercedes Connected Connect Wind 292

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2009

Balqon Corporation, an emerging developer and manufacturer of zero emissions heavy-duty electric vehicles for Class 7 and Class 8 applications ( earlier post ), introduced a lithium-ion battery powered heavy-duty electric truck designed for use in on-highway short-haul applications at the Governors’ Global Climate Summit in Los Angeles, California.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

Starting a company to develop an energy technology that fights climate change is hard—a lot harder than starting a software company. And I spoke to a researcher in the audience without any connection to the project who assured me that the physics of the idea makes sense and that it’s at least theoretically possible. Not really.”

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Climate Hydrogen Los Angeles Climate Change 120

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2019

A new torque converter, combined with new software, boosts output to 207 pound-feet (281 N·m) of torque on most models (a launch trim will carry over the previous model’s powertrain). A dynamic coupe-like roofline, dramatic “tornado” line, and dominant grille give the Passat a bold new look.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2020

Support mobility technologies such as connected and automated vehicles, as well as innovations in transit. Slashing Platinum Group Metals Content in Catalytic Converters: An Atoms-to-Autos Approach. Optimization and Evaluation of Energy Savings for Connected and Autonomous Off-Road Vehicles. Project description. Federal share.

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Lithium Ion Vehicles Li-ion Universal 236

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

In doing so the power electronics convert the direct current (DC) stored in the battery into alternating current (AC) and use this to drive the motor. Via a DC/DC converter it also supplies the vehicle’s circuitry with voltage of 12 V. The connection to the lithium-ion battery is established via two traction cables.

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Electric Vehicles Battery Batteries Vehicles 337

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

For 2015, the Cruze Diesel received a facelift that refreshes its appearance and increases the connectivity and content options for the vehicle; the powertrain remains the same. It is used with steel connecting rods, floating piston pin bearings, and high-strength aluminum pistons. Connectivity. The 2014 Cruze Diesel.

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Diesel Fuel Economy MPG 2015 311

Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2016

Mission is best known for developing the Mission-RS electric motorbike which showcases their high performance products such as high power motor inverters, liquid cooled electric motors, DC-DC converters, battery management systems and the Skyline telematics platform. —Shane Hussain, Chairman of Vayon.

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San Francisco Motor Motors Motoring 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2013

Wherever hydrocarbon fuels or biomass are combusted, i.e. converted to CO 2 and water, emissions containing high CO 2 concentrations (5%-20%) compared to air (0.039%) are produced. Each tank was connected to the capacitive cell via a peristaltic pump. Climate Change Emissions Power Generation' Hamelers, O. Schaetzle, J.M.

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Energy CO2 Water Emissions 273

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2014

In order to counteract engine vibration and maintain smooth operation, the EA288’s crankshaft is connected to two gear-driven counter-rotating balance shafts that spin at twice engine speed. This layout enables extremely fast response by the oxidation catalytic converter and the SCR catalytic converter. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Although the powertrains remain the same, the new Sonata Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid feature a comprehensive exterior and interior redesign, safety, suspension and new and improved infotainment and connectivity features. Next-Generation Blue Link Connected Car System. The heart of the 2018 Sonata Hybrid is a 2.0-liter Remote Lock/Unlock.

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Plug-in 2018 Chicago Hybrid 218

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2010

The most important components are the pulse-controlled inverter, which serves as the controller between the electric motor and the battery; the DC converter, which connects the high-voltage network with the 14 volt electrical system; a breaker unit to protect the high-voltage components; and the charging module.

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Extended Range Audi Range Electric Vehicles 247

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

The findings of this joint research on ammonia cracking will help support industry-wide efforts to decarbonize transport and heavy industrial processes and lower carbon emissions to meet global climate goals. Amogy’s ammonia-to-power platform features the company’s proprietary cracking technology that converts ammonia back into hydrogen.

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Hydrogen Global Supplies MIT 186

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

I’ve never seen climate controls in any other car that were placed on the steering wheel for easy control. The other is the hybrid battery (nickel-metal in the Gen2), responsible for the charge and supplying the cabin with electricity, including the climate control. Very practical. The cabin has lots of cubbyholes and is very spacious.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2018

The company is also introducing an intelligent, connected variant of the Mercedes?Benz Both allow pre-entry climate control of the interior not only in summer but also in winter. The torque converter, clutch and electric motor are housed in the hybrid drive unit. OM 654 diesel. Earlier post.)

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Plug-in Diesel Plug Hybrid 244

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2009

The wave power plant on the Shetland Islands is one part of Vattenfall’s objective to produce pure electricity that does not burden our climate or our environment. The Pelamis Wave Energy Converter is a semi-submerged, articulated structure composed of cylindrical sections linked by hinged joints.

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Powered Power Installation Grant 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2012

During overrun and braking, the electric motor acts as a generator, converting kinetic energy into electrical energy, which is used to charge the battery. The electric motor is compactly integrated within the housing of the eight-speed automatic transmission, and is connected to the transmission by a clutch.

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BMW Lithium Ion Energy Li-ion 281

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 28, 2019

electric cars in 2025 shows that people want climate-friendly individual mobility—and we are making it affordable for millions of people. 3 started in November at the Zwickau plant, which has been fully converted for this purpose. With the market launch of the ID.3 3 and other attractive models in the ID. Volkswagen ID.3.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2013

Alberta-based Climate Change and Emissions Management Corporation (CCEMC) ( earlier post ) has issued a $35-million open innovation international challenge to create new, carbon-based products and markets. The CCEMC invests the money collected into the discovery, development and deployment of clean technology.

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