Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2012

A study published in Nature Climate Change suggests that thermoelectric power plants (i.e., nuclear and fossil-fueled generating units) in Europe and the United States are vulnerable to climate change due to the combined impacts of lower summer river flows and higher river water temperatures. Source: van Vliet et al.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2010

The Westport Carbon Project (WCP) is in the process of being registered with the Voluntary Carbon Market Standard (VCS) and will be the first VCS transport project and one of the largest voluntary carbon market projects worldwide. Westport Innovations Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Examples include the in-vehicle Automatic Emergency Call system eCall and the AVAS Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System, both of which ensure more safety in road traffic, as well as a standard automatic climate control system, keyless entry and keyless start and a passenger side airbag. —StreetScooter CEO Jörg Sommer.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 29, 2024

All testing procedures adhere to internationally recognized standards such as CISPR 25, ISO 11452-2, ISO 11452-4, and ISO 11452-9. The lab uses state-of-the-art equipment specifically sourced from Germany, Austria, the USA, and Asia.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

The Auto Alliance has sent a letter to EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt requesting that the US Environmental Protection Agency withdraw the Final Determination on the Appropriateness of the Model Year 2022-2025 Light-Duty Vehicle Greenhouse Gas Emissions Standards under the Midterm Evaluation which EPA announced on 13 January 2017. Background.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2013

The B-Class Electric Drive will be launched first in the USA at the beginning of 2014, where it will be the first luxury battery-electric car from Mercedes-Benz in the market, and also the first instance of the popular B-class in the US market. The B-Class Electric Drive can be recharged at any standard household power socket.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

By leveraging an already existing eco-system and infrastructure, ClearFlame’s solution not only gets us to our climate goals faster, but can do so less expensively—saving fleets money, without any green premium. This is critical, particularly in industries like heavy-duty transportation. Vander Haag’s, Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2018

Another aspect is air conditioning of the interior—both during a journey and beforehand, as pre-climatization is an important comfort factor. This is when questions such as “Is the indicated time sufficient for pre-climatization?” This serves to verify and to maintain the high quality standards. are answered.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

Based on these results, the sponsors of the SAE CRP 1234 have concluded that HFO-1234yf can be used as the global replacement refrigerant in future mobile air conditioning systems and it can be safely accommodated through established industry standards and practices for vehicle design, engineering, manufacturing, and service. Earlier post.).

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Baua Electric

MARCH 26, 2024

Australia doesn’t have its own fuel efficiency standards, making it one of only two advanced countries without such a rule, alongside Russia. Tesla and Polestar used to be members of FCAI, but both quit due to the misinformation that FCAI spread in the process of lobbying against these emissions standards.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2020

To make an effective contribution to climate protection, we aim to improve our products’ overall environmental balance—from resources to recycling. The BMW Group and Northvolt will commonly source the cobalt and lithium needed as key raw materials for cell production from mines that fulfil the sustainability standards of both companies.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

The updated C-Class features the latest driver assistance systems available in the Mercedes-Benz E-Class, offering the driver cooperative support and providing for a higher standard of active safety than its predecessor. The redesigned C-Class comes with extended Active Brake Assist as standard.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2019

As standard the EQC is equipped with a water-cooled onboard charger (OBC) with a capacity of 7.4 It is faster with DC charging—which is standard for the EQC, with a suitable market-specific plug—for example via CCS (Combined Charging Systems) in Europe and the USA, CHAdeMO in Japan or GB/T in China.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2011

Fifty years later, the USA is faced with a similar challenge, energy independency and climatic change. On December 16, 2010 the US DOE Energy Information Agency (EIA) published a report projecting that renewable energy will still only constitute 12 percent of the USA’s energy sources by 2035. mpg by 2016. Source: EIA.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 18, 2016

To save energy and further extend the range, the smart electric drive also features pre-entry climate control. For example, two programmable departure times mean that intelligent charging and pre-entry climate control do not always need to be reset for frequent journeys. smart control app. Equipment and features.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 19, 2024

This certification, confirming to IS 16046 Part-2:2018 / IEC 62133-2:2017 standards, is a testament to GODI’s commitment to innovation in the realm of advanced energy storage devices for electric vehicle (EV) and renewable energy storage system (ESS) applications, the company said.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 27, 2019

By 2022, Daimler Trucks & Buses plans to include series-produced vehicles with battery-electric drive in its vehicle portfolio in its main sales regions Europe, USA and Japan. At Daimler Trucks & Buses we are clearly committed to the goals of the Paris Climate Protection Agreement and thus to the decarbonization of our industry.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2011

The BMW 6 Series Gran Coupe will be offered as three distinct models in the USA. EPA fuel economy ratings will be available closer to the on-sale date in the USA. The driver can choose to select gears manually via shift paddles on the standard Sport leather steering wheel. Fuel consumption in the EU test cycle is rated at 7.8

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Current EV

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

In the USA, a total of 384,168 CR-Vs were sold in 2019 alone (wheelsjoint.com). The Honda CR-V has an incredible record of global sales. More than 9 million CR-Vs have been sold worldwide in 150 countries since ’95. In the SUV market, it ranks second only to the Toyota RAV4. By John Coulter, CURRENT EV CMO.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 4, 2009

The discussions focused primarily on the issues of climate change and global energy security, but also covered global air quality-related emissions standards, improved fuel quality and specifications for renewable fuels. Tags: Emissions Engines Fuel Efficiency Heavy-duty Hybrids Policy Standards Vehicle Manufacturers.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Car Companies Standardize Plug for Electric Vehicles Written by Jerry James Stone Published on April 19th, 2009 34 Comments Posted in Electric Cars (EVs) , Plug-in hybrid EVs Just a few hours after General Motors called for a standardized EV plug , one has been created! Update: The plug depicted above is not the agreed upon standard.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 17, 2010

It is modular in design, thereby promoting ready standardization and high construction quality; economical to construct and maintain (less concrete and steel and fewer components and systems mean there is less to install, inspect and maintain); and designed to promote ease of operation.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

It is faster still with DC charging—which is standard for the EQC—for example via CCS (Combined Charging Systems) in Europe and the USA, CHAdeMO in Japan or GB/T in China. The EQC will offer intelligent services and functions focused on electromobility; those planned for market launch include: Pre-entry climate control.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2016

1 ] The average daily driving distance in the USA is 30 miles (48 km), so PHEVLERs are vehicles with at least 60 miles (97 km) of electric range. At present PHEVLERs, PHEVs and conventional gasoline engine vehicles in the USA all use a liquid fuel blend comprising 90% gasoline and 10% biofuel. 32 ] Watson, Sterling and Andrew A.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2014

of Volkswagen USA total sales. It is one of the most fuel-efficient engines in its class, and already conforms to the LEV3 emissions standard in the US. Like the Jetta GLI, the Jetta TDI sends its power to the wheels through either a standard six-speed manual gearbox or an available DSG dual-clutch automatic transmission.

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Creative Greenius

MARCH 11, 2015

I gave the Carson City Manager what has now become my standard reply. And then there is the issue of climate justice which motivates me more than any amount of money ever could. I had a blast the whole time with one incredible experience after another here in Southern California, in New York, and so many other places around the USA.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

In 2013, Volkswagen showed how a large SUV for the USA or China might look with the CrossBlue and CrossBlue Coupé concept vehicles ( earlier post , earlier post ); development of the production vehicle is ongoing. The standard mode is known as “Street”. In “Offroad” mode, off-road driving can be optimized at the push of a button.

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Green Cars News

MAY 24, 2009

President Barack Obama’s national fuel efficiency standards in the USA have come in for criticism in The Wall Street Journal where a columnist points out that there could be severe costs in terms of urban air pollution and human life. To read the article in full, click here.

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Green Cars News

MAY 25, 2009

In the USA, an executive order has been issued by Washington Governor Chris Gregoire on a variety of actions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Tags: Global warming Green cars Latest news Chris Gregoire climate change Department of Ecology Washington Governor.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Volvo continues to elevate the benchmark for safety with a suite of standard safety features and equipment in the XC40 Recharge. Other standard equipment includes a laminated panoramic sunroof with power sunshade, 19-inch alloy wheels, a 12.3-inch National Charging Network.

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EV Central

OCTOBER 4, 2022

We don’t know if the Ioniq 6 will introduce remote connectivity – allowing activating climate control or checking the charge status from your phone – as found in Teslas, for example. Generous, to say the least. 2023 Hyundai Ioniq 6 Techniq AWD is the first grade Australia will receive, costing an estimated $80,000.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 24, 2024

BMW USA has shared initial details of its 2025 model year i4 EV ahead of the all-electric sedan’s official launch this summer. Today, BMW USA has begun teasing its 2025 i4 models, including a redesigned M50 xDrive. Updates include a redesigned front fascia (all hail the kidney!),

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC. NextGen Climate America. The Standard for High Performance Green Buildings will consider a revision to encourage EV-ready building practices. a standard for high performance green buildings that in 2018 will become the basis for the International Green Construction Code. Maui Electric.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Piezo-injectors positioned in the middle between the valves help to make the combustion process particularly smooth, efficient and clean, the V8 power unit therefore fulfilling both the European EU5 standard and the ULEV II standard in the USA.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2009

The US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has set the model year 2011 CAFE standards, which it estimates will raise the industry-wide combined light-duty vehicle fuel economy average to 27.3 Average Fuel Economy Standards Passenger Cars and Light Trucks Model Year 2011. million metric tons during that period.

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EV Central

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Four years after it was unwrapped and two since it should have landed on sale the Tesla Cybertruck has finally been launched in the USA – but there is still no concrete word on when, or if, the big truck will arrive in Australia. Towing capacity, meanwhile, ranges from 3402kg to 4990kg depending on version. inch rear screen.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2010

smart USA Distributor LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Automotive Group, Inc. smart USA will begin deploying a fleet of 250 electric drive vehicles across the United States this fall, targeting key electrification leadership cities and Department of Energy grant areas. smart USA Distributor LLC, a subsidiary of Penske Automotive Group, Inc.

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