Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Promoting renewable energy and circular economy—including the shared use of vehicles and product design that supports reuse and recycling—will help maximize the benefits of shifting to electric vehicles, according to the report. The EEA has also published a new briefing on the environmental and climate impacts of transport.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 23, 2021

A climate-neutral alternative to petroleum-based fuels, they also offer the potential for significantly reduced overall emissions, allowing Tenneco’s Clean Air experts to better manage any remaining pollutants through the aftertreatment process. It is widely acknowledged that solutions must be found to reduce a vehicle’s carbon footprint.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2014

The home’s occupant will be able to use less than half of the energy of a similarly sized new home in the Davis area for heating, cooling and lighting. kW solar photovoltaic (PV) system mounted on the roof will generate more energy than the home and Fit EV consume on an annual basis, due in large part to the efficient design of the home.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2023

Researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and their Canadian partners have designed a low-cost photoreactor design for solar-driven synthesis. Computer-aided design (CAD) model rendering of the single-channel lab photoreactor employed for the demonstration of the proposed photoreactor concept. Kant et al.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2021

The production location in Lower Bavaria will manufacture the stack housing made of light metal, which holds the fuel cells, and the media end plate made of plastic and light metal castings, which creates an air and watertight seal around the stack housing. This is a constructive way of responding to the climate debate.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2022

Among other climate-focused goals, the company is setting the stage to advance the hydrogen economy in Korea. Through plasmonics, the larger nanoparticle transfers light energy to the tiny catalyst structures and in so doing makes or breaks chemical bonds to cause chemical reactions. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2022

he intention in designing the new A range was to come up with an eco-friendly (100 per cent zero emissions), comfortable, safe, timeless and sustainable bus range that can be used in urban and regional transport in Europe. The design of the new A range is characterized by its aerodynamic shape at the front.

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Cars That Think

MAY 25, 2025

He is the quintessential modern explorer, for whom every big mission has a purpose, which generally boils down to environmental and climate-change awareness. IEEE Spectrum interviewed Bertrand Piccard at a pivotal moment in the hydrogen-powered aircraft project, with the plane, called Climate Impulse , about 40 percent built.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2019

StreetScooter has presented the next generation of its successful all-electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs): the WORK and WORK L. StreetScooter is a well-known early bird in the electric light commercial vehicle sector. We have incorporated those insights into a new design for our success models, the WORK and WORK L.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 28, 2019

Some countries have opted out of nuclear power in light of concerns about safety and other issues. Without additional lifetime extensions and new builds, achieving key sustainable energy goals, including international climate targets, would become more difficult and expensive. If other low-carbon sources—i.e.,

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2020

Ricardo is supporting the London South Bank University with design and analysis for three months and will prepare the second phase of the project which is aimed at developing a prototype. Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles produce very low carbon emissions and no air pollution which makes them vital to cleaning our air and tackling climate change.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The company sees the new electric lineup as a platform to improve the way it interfaces with customers, while Genesis’ new architecture will integrate new technologies and designs into its vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2023

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced two new proposed federal emissions standards spanning light-, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles for model year 2027 and beyond. The light-duty vehicle category includes passenger cars and light trucks consistent with previous EPA criteria pollutant and GHG rules.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Some of the world’s leading automotive industry suppliers, including SSAB steel, Hydro renewable energy, ZF electric powertrains, ZKW control systems and Autoliv safety equipment, are joining forces with intent to collaborate on the Polestar 0 Project, which aims to develop a truly climate-neutral car by 2030 ( earlier post ).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2022

Automakers are already moving toward electric vehicles, but by establishing clear lines of communication between manufacturers and major consumers, we can accelerate that transition to the point where we’re meeting critical climate goals as well as fleets’ operational needs. LDV Planned Procurements by Vehicle Type.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

As a versatile energy source, hydrogen has a key role to play on the road to climate neutrality. The stack housing is manufactured in the light metal foundry at BMW Group Plant Landshut using a sand casting technique. The two companies have been collaborating on fuel cell drive systems since 2013.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Operation with natural gas or biomethane makes the compact model economical and more climate-friendly with low emissions. With its abbreviated compression phase and long expansion phase, it was designed specifically for operation at partial load. With this fuel, driving is nearly climate-neutral.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2023

The authors designed a material flow analysis paired with socioeconomic pathway modeling to determine possible scenarios for the decarbonization of personal transportation in the US. Some level of mining is necessary to build out zero-emission energy systems, the report concedes, but notes that the volume of extraction is not a given.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2022

When driven by green hydrogen, these powertrains are virtually climate-neutral. This is another area in which robustness and reliability combined with a compact design are crucial to efficient operation. The product platform is designed specifically for the off-highway sector and its demanding environmental conditions.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2019

Scientists across the globe engineer more than 6,000 new types of MOF particles per year, looking for the right combinations of structure and chemistry for particular tasks, such as increasing the storage capacity of gas tanks or capturing and burying CO 2 from smokestacks to combat climate change.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Bonded aluminum is light-weight and rigid, offering top performance and environmental advantages. By further developing this technology for Polestar’s first in-house platform, the 4-door Polestar 5 is being designed with torsional rigidity superior to that of a traditional two-seat sports- or super-car.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

Another week another Chinese electric SUV designed to tackle the Tesla Model Y. 2025 Leapmotor C10 Design. There are two models in the range, the $45,888 Style and the $49,888 Design (prices are exclusive of on-road costs). Internally, both cars get dual-zone climate control, power adjustable front seats, a 10.25-inch

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The unsorted waste stream is reduced to its most basic natural components and then reassembled and bound together into a matrix, creating a novel climate-positive material with applications across industries. By diverting landfill-destined waste, UBQ prevents the emission of methane, groundwater leakage and other environmental harms.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2023

Greenlane’s initial focus will be on battery-electric medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, followed by hydrogen fueling stations for fuel cell trucks, with plans to expand access to light-duty vehicles in the future to serve the greater goal of electrifying mobility.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 31, 2025

The new 2025 Kia Seltos is expected to have a contemporary and minimalist interior design, inspired by Kia’s newest models. Meanwhile, the exterior design is likely to get more upright. The Kia Seltos has been quite a popular model in India, especially for its aggressive design language. This may include a 12.3-inch

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 25, 2025

The company’s head of technical development, Kai Grunitz, told Autocar that VW was working on a new dash design to address the issues and focus on more traditional driver controls. An internal VW source told Autocar that, “We’re going to bring back a round knob for the volume control.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2023

Based on the top-down principle, the lighting technology of a premium-class model will now be used in the mid-sized Tiguan. The interior of the Tiguan has been revamped and designed. The rotary control with its own mini-screen can be used to control drive mode, radio volume or ambient lighting colours.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 17, 2022

In the puzzle of climate change, the Earth’s oceans are an immense and crucial piece. But gathering accurate and sufficient data about the oceans to feed climate and weather models has been a huge technical challenge. What the Argo system has discovered about the oceans and their role in climate change. Back to top.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2018

We are proud to announce the Volvo VNR Electric, designed to support cities focused on sustainable urban development and fleets operating in a range of regional-haul and distribution operations. million to SCAQMD for the Volvo LIGHTS project. million to SCAQMD for the Volvo LIGHTS project.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2019

Building on that model, the new Passat offers a bolder design, upgraded technology, and enhanced access to convenience and driver-assistance features. Inside, the Passat combines a sophisticated new design and upgraded technology with the spacious cabin that made the outgoing model popular.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2023

Possible recommendations include the ECO driving program and D Auto as well as to switch to the ECO+ climate control function. In combination with the 10 color worlds of the ambient lighting, there are numerous individualization options. The redesign of the infotainment system focused on a new design and improved performance.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2021

family designed for maximum efficiency. In addition, sporty design details and their own light signature underline the top performance of the GTX models. Volkswagen wants to become climate-neutral by 2050; around €16 billion will be invested in e-mobility, hybridization and digitization by 2025.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

In addition to aerodynamic design choices and body weight reduction efforts, the following systems and equipment were adopted to reduce energy consumption, especially power used for heating in cold climates: Heat pump system for both heating and air-conditioning. Seat and steering wheel heaters.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2023

The order is subject to GP JOULE’s successful application for KsNI funding, Germany’s program to support the acquisition of vehicles with alternative, climate-friendly drives. GP JOULE will make the 100 Nikola trucks available to its customers in transport and logistics.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Updated Exterior Design With 8.7-inches Cladding is also found to a more normal degree across the front facia, just below the LED head and fog lights, and on the rear fascia. The hatch, with LED tail lights, has a small lip spoiler and a wiper. It also includes hill ascent and descent control.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2022

In addition to aerodynamic design choices and body weight reduction efforts, the following systems and equipment were adopted to reduce energy consumption, especially power used for heating in cold climates: Heat pump system for both heating and air-conditioning. Available Seat and steering wheel heaters.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

To maintain battery life, a thermal management system keeps it within the optimal temperature range, enabling the machine to operate in a range of climates. EDI), which designs and produces hybrid and fully-electric power solutions for commercial markets. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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