Green Car Congress

MAY 1, 2022

By 2030 we aim to reduce CO2 emissions from production by 80 percent compared to 2019, — Milan Nedeljkovi?. Metal offcuts and filings from milling, for example, will be recycled and reused, while waste heat from cooling will be fed into a circuit to heat indoor spaces and water.

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BMW CO2 Production Climate Protection 363

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2012

Walter Leitner at the RWTH Aachen University, Germany, has developed a new concept that can be used to produce pure formic acid from CO 2 in a continuous process using catalytic hydrogenation. The RWTH Aachen team pursued a new approach to obtain methanol by the hydrogenation of CO2 with elemental hydrogen in an homogeneous process—i.e.,

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2022

—Rodney Keith, manager for the advanced concepts group working on the Brayton cycle technology. The compressor gets the supercritical CO 2 up to the necessary pressure before it meets up with waste heat in the recuperator and returns to the heater to continue the cycle.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2011

These emissions estimates raise a question: is the energy content of shale effectively “off limits” in a GHG constrained world, or is there a way to extract the stored chemical energy from oil shale with greatly reduced CO2 emissions? secondary use of waste heat. Waste heat from conversion. —Mulchandani and Brandt.

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Oil Carbon Emissions CO2 220

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Alongside the CO2 improvement, the S 580 e also has advantages over its predecessor with respect to its eutrophication (EP) and summer smog (POCP) potential. This is manufactured by recovering nylon waste destined for landfill, for example old fishing nets and fabric remnants from mills and carpets.

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Mercedes CO2 Emissions PHEV 243

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2012

natural gas vehicle, previewed in a concept form in 2011 ( earlier post ) and revealed in its production version at the Geneva auto show in March this year, in Europe. The eco up! natural gas vehicle. Click to enlarge. Volkswagen has launched the eco up! The four-seat Volkswagen with its 1.0L engine consumes 2.9

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 1, 2013

In tune with the ultra-lightweight construction concept, each tank weighs 27 kilograms (59.52 The CO 2 used in Audi’s e-gas plant is a waste product from a nearby biogas plant, operated by power utility EWE. The car’s two tanks under the luggage compartment floor can each hold seven kilograms (15.43

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Gas Audi CO2 Gas-Electric 296

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2009

Among the projects discussed were reducing cold starts; using waste heat for different heating applications in the car; and a new implementation of a thermoelectric generator (TEG) for waste heat recovery. Heating with waste heat. It is, however, an important project in the implementation of future TEG concepts.

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BMW Fuel Exhaust CO2 218

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

Its mission is to provide customer-driven scientific and technical support for the conception, development, implementation and monitoring of European Union policies.

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Emissions Global Transportation Industrial 281

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2009

billion grant is for “Carbon Capture and Sequestration from Industrial Sources and Innovative Concepts for Beneficial CO 2 Use”. The FOA is seeking proposals for projects in two specific Technology Areas: (1) Large-scale industrial CCS projects from industrial sources and (2) Innovative concepts for beneficial CO 2 use. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This corresponds to the emissions of more than 89,900 km driven by a diesel truck and represents 85% of CO2 savings compared to a traditional diesel engine. The Bio-LNG used by Shell in the test is produced from agricultural waste. In the first five months, the volume of Bio-LNG lifted has reduced 87 tons of CO 2 eq.

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CO2 Diesel Climate Carbon 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2010

Over the succeeding months, the project teams have performed experiments on novel concepts and produced preliminary designs for pilot plants to study the feasibility of capturing and using CO 2 exhausted from industrial processes. The six projects were initially selected for a first-phase funding in October 2009 as part of a $1.4

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2010

In a paper published online in the ACS journal Energy & Fuels , they describe results from a series of proof-of-concept experiments. A series of proof-of-concept experiments on CO 2 splitting were performed in a fixed-bed reactor laden with solar produced Zn powder.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2016

Awards made from the FOA will validate the concept, estimate the technology cost, and demonstrate that the carbon lifecycle of the products can offer a true carbon reduction. The funding opportunity announcement has three areas of interest: Biological based concepts for beneficial use of CO 2. coal, metals, etc.), coal, metals, etc.),

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Convert Production Coal CO2 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2013

With the process operating at very high temperatures, the innovative reactor design ensures that the correspondingly large amounts of waste heat are recycled immediately into the process.

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Hydrogen Production CO2 Climate Protection 199

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

The Ricardo-led Advanced Diesel Electric Powertrain (ADEPT) project will apply 48V “intelligent electrification” concepts, mild hybridization and waste heat recovery in a Ford Focus diesel demonstrator. —Ricardo chief technology and innovation officer Professor Neville Jackson.

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Fuel Economy Diesel Economy Gasoline 239

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2012

There is also an increased emphasis on closed automobile materials cycles: a recyclate is used for the front wheel arch linings, for example, which is produced from reprocessed vehicle components such as starter battery housings, bumper panels from the Mercedes-Benz Recycling System (MeRSy) and production waste from cockpit units.

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Mercedes Emissions CO2 MPG 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2009

Our research proposes the utilization of CO 2 into fuel, recycling the gas and using it as a raw material rather than a waste product. Conversion of CO 2 into methanol in a novel two-stage catalyst bed concept. Most research to date however is focusing on the sequestration of CO 2 in underground reservoirs.

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Conversion Fuel CO2 Solar 231

Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2016

Other methods for producing hydrogen from formic acid have required high temperatures, and also produce waste products. The concept of changing the environment at a metal centre to switch on reactivity has also been recently exploited in gold chemistry. Such catalysts are formulated to produce highly selective chemical reactions.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2021

All these concepts have advantages and drawbacks in terms of energy, operation and economics. Empa researchers hope that this novel process engineering concept will lead to simpler process control, higher efficiency and better suitability for dynamic operation.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The Tri-Gen facility will use bio-waste sourced from California agricultural waste to generate water, electricity and hydrogen. Tri-Gen is a major step forward for sustainable mobility and a key accomplishment of our 2050 Environmental Challenge to achieve net zero CO2 emissions from our operations. MW of electricity and 1.2

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2020

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy (FE) has selected four projects for cost-shared research and development under the funding opportunity announcement (FOA), DE-FOA-0002180, Design Development and System Integration Design Studies for Coal FIRST Concepts.

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Coal Carbon Hydrogen Nebraska 186

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2016

This concept vehicle is powered by the Optima’s existing 1.7 The diesel-electric powertrain concept enables the T-Hybrid (turbo-hybrid) to be driven in electric-only mode at low speeds and when cruising, with deceleration serving to recharge the battery pack.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Most of the methods currently under development involve converting biomass or waste, while there are also approaches to directly produce liquid transportation fuels from sunlight and carbon dioxide, typically using photosynthesis.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2019

l/100 km; combined CO2 emissions: 53 – 46 g/km) is the first of the new plug-in models from Audi. The new drive concept comprises a 2.0 US mpg), corresponding to 53 – 46 grams CO2 per kilometer (85.3 – 74.0 The climate control system uses a heat pump that pools the waste heat from the high-voltage components.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

ADEPT combines the two technologies, which have been demonstrated individually but not yet as an integrated system, applying the low voltage concept of ‘intelligent electrification’ for the first time to a diesel car. SR machines are ideally suited to this concept of low cost development, while reducing the cost of production components.

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Congress Hybrid Exhaust Gas-Electric 236

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2011

Respectively, each one is suitable for a very different type of drive concept: for electric cars, fuel-cell vehicles and CNG vehicles. Along with our project partners, AUDI AG is realizing a method which puts CO2-neutral mobility within reach. —Michael Dick, Member of the Board of Management for Technical Development.

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Gas Audi Hydrogen 2013 370

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2009

An international study of 10 global cities found that a balance of geophysical factors (climate, access to resources, and gateway status) and technical factors (power generation, urban design, and waste processing) determine the greenhouse gas emissions (GHGs) attributable to cities. t e CO2/cap.) t e CO 2 /cap., t e CO 2 /cap.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2021

These fermentation processes create carbon as a byproduct, with some processes wasting more than 1/3 of this carbon as CO 2 emissions. Many biofuels, including ethanol, biodiesel and other products derived from organic material (biomass), are almost exclusively produced via fermentation. INvizyne Technologies, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2016

Although the concept of using CO 2 as a feedstock for renewable multi-carbon compounds and synthetic fuels is attractive, practical implementation has been hampered by the difficulty of forming carbon–carbon (C–C) bonds efficiently. The Dutch firm Avantium has been developing that technology in partnership with Coca-Cola and other companies.

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Molten Salt Carbon CO2 Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2019

The new generation zero-emission truck expands on the capabilities of Toyota’s first two Project Portal Proof-of-Concept trucks through enhanced capability, packaging, and performance while offering an estimated range of more than 300 miles per fill, twice that of a typical drayage trucks average daily duty cycle.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Mercedes Vision EQXX EV concept Another alternative is mycelial leather made from the thread-like roots of fungi, which can be woven together into a mat-like format that can be cut and shaped, according to the report. The Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX and Cadillac Sollei EV concepts both used mycelium in their upholstery.

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CO2 Cadillac Mercedes Concept 52

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2010

Phase III applications are sought, to further develop and specifically demonstrate a promising system concept for bio-fueled SOFCs in distributed generation applications, with potential commercial viability. Buildings Technologies.

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Fuel Motoring Motor Motors 210

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2015

A turbocharger with an electronically-controlled waste-gate actuator improves fuel efficiency by lowering pumping losses as well as improving throttle response and low-end torque. An optimized split-cooling concept manages different temperatures in the cylinder head and block area.

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Hyundai Engine Fuel Economy Downsizing 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

wasted energy in plants into energy-dense fuel molecules. will conduct a one-year “proof-of-concept seedling” program. to demonstrate proof of concept for hydride-based thermal. develop processes that use water and recycled CO2 as the. Terpenoid Pathways Texas A&M University will address a major inefficiency of.

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

As the issue of climate change heats up, it’s natural to ask “are we doing enough” and, on World EV Day in particular, will switching to EVs be enough to reduce the CO2 emissions produced by the world’s cars? BMW i-Vision Circular concept. Every part of the i-Vision Circular has been designed to minimise waste, and weight.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2010

Illustration of the representative US cumulative GHG emissions budget targets:170 and 200 Gt CO2-eq (for Kyoto gases). While the report does not specifically recommend a cap-and-trade system, it notes that cap-and-trade is generally more compatible with the concept of an emissions budget. Source: NRC. Click to enlarge.

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