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MARCH 10, 2014

Audi Online traffic light information uses in-car internet in a new way via Audi connect to establish a link between the car and the traffic light network via the central traffic computer in each town or city. Audi Online traffic light information could reduce CO 2 emissions by up to 15%, the company says. Click to enlarge.

Las Vegas

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JUNE 3, 2022

The TEG, which is installed in a part of vehicle exhaust system, can reduce CO 2 emissions by reducing alternator load by generating electrical power from unutilized waste exhaust gas and also by early warm-up of engine by heated coolant through the TEG unit at engine start. of CO 2 emissions (i.e. With the TEG, 1.9%

CO2

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2019

Seeking to slash CO 2 emissions from its North American manufacturing operations, Honda has entered into long-term virtual power purchase agreements (VPPAs) for renewable wind and solar power that will cover more than 60% of the electricity that Honda uses in North America.

Purchase

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

A simulation based on the project results suggested that when 10% of all traffic in Beijing used DRGS, due to reduced traffic congestion, travel speed throughout the city would increase by approximately 10% and both fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions would decrease by approximately 10%. The DRGS helped reduce average travel time by 5.1%

Nissan

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JULY 23, 2013

Researchers in The Netherlands are proposing a new method for harvesting electricity from CO 2 emissions. To harvest the mixing energy from CO 2 containing gas emissions, they propose using pairs of porous electrodes, one selective for anions and the other selective to cations. Credit: ACS, Hamelers et al. Click to enlarge.

Energy

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MAY 26, 2021

Together with its steel suppliers, the company is retooling its supply chain to focus on the prevention and reduction of CO 2 emissions rather than compensation. Benz sedan is, for example, made from about 50% steel, which accounts for about 30% of CO 2 emissions in production.

Mercedes

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JANUARY 15, 2020

In practice, the artificial photosynthesis panel would need to be connected to a source of concentrated carbon dioxide—for example, carbon dioxide captured from industrial smokestacks. The device may also be configured to produce synthetic natural gas (syngas) or formic acid, a common preservative in animal feed.

CO2

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MARCH 18, 2017

Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions were flat for a third straight year in 2016 even as the global economy grew, according to the International Energy Agency. The data signal a continuing decoupling of emissions and economic activity. Global emissions from the energy sector stood at 32.1

Economy

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OCTOBER 19, 2021

billion tons of CO 2 emissions per year and represents one of the hardest-to-abate sectors, since it is technically unfeasible to electrify long-haul planes at scale due to power density challenges. Global aviation produces 1.2 For the USAF project, Twelve and EFT upgrade the syngas to aviation fuel.

Fuel

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MARCH 23, 2022

According to Salzgitter AG, this will enable more than 95% of CO 2 emissions in steel production to be saved in future on the basis of hydrogen and renewable energies. For Volkswagen, the reduction of CO 2 emissions in the supply chain is a key element in the Group’s strategy to gradually become a carbon-neutral mobility provider by 2050.

Low CO2

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MARCH 25, 2013

I guarantee that we will do everything in our power to reach carbon dioxide emissions of 95 grams without any reservations. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Executive Board of Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, during a meeting with Brigitte Behrens, Executive Director of Greenpeace Germany, in Hanover. This is of course our objective.

CO2

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MARCH 28, 2011

The proposals are also intended to reduce Europe’s dependence on imported oil and cut carbon emissions in transport by 60% by 2050. Transport 2050 is a roadmap for a competitive transport sector that increases mobility and cuts emissions. By 2050, key goals will include no more conventionally-fuelled cars—i.e.,

Transportation

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JULY 8, 2015

CRI, founded in 2006 in Reykjavik, Iceland, is developing technology to produce renewable methanol from clean energy and recycled CO 2 emissions. Geely is committed to achieving the long-term goal of zero emissions mobility through a diverse suite of new energy solutions, including renewable methanol vehicle technology.

Renewable

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MAY 16, 2019

—Ryan Harty, manager of Connected and Environmental Business, American Honda Motor Co., Honda has set a voluntary goal to reduce CO 2 emissions from its vehicles and operations by 50% by 2050 compared to the year 2000, and toward this goal has announced plans to electrify two-thirds of its fleet by 2030.

Honda

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NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Volvo Cars is updating its 90 series cars with new powertrain, safety and connectivity updates. mpg US) NEDC in the S90 with emissions down to 114 g/km CO 2. A new automatic 6-speed transmission coupled to the D3 will deliver 114 g/km CO2 and 4.3 l/100 km (54.7 l/100 km. —Dr Peter Mertens.

Volvo

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OCTOBER 22, 2012

Part funded by the UK’s innovation agency, the Technology Strategy Board, the project’s aim has been to demonstrate technology capable of driving business improvement and sustainability throughout the supply chain from factory to point of sale.

CO2

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DECEMBER 11, 2015

Controlled incremental darkening of car windows prevents heat entry and lowers CO 2 emissions. Connection to the vehicle system enables the windows to lighten automatically when a driver approaches the vehicle with a key or smartphone. The essential know-how is in the software and the intelligent connection to the vehicle system.

Emissions

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FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Nissan’s intelligent stop-start ignition system is fitted to all models, further boosting efficiency and minimizing CO 2 emissions. This translates to combined fuel economy of 50 mpg US, while CO 2 emissions are 109 g/km. The entry-level 1.2-liter Further up the range is the 1.2-liter Fuel consumption is 54.7 liter turbo diesel.

Nissan

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MAY 27, 2009

Projected growth in world carbon dioxide emissions. World carbon dioxide emissions are projected to rise from 29.0 The IEO2009 reference case does not include specific policies to limit greenhouse gas emissions. In 2006, non-OECD emissions exceeded OECD emissions by 14%. Source: IEO2009. Click to enlarge.

2006

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FEBRUARY 9, 2012

Integrating ExxonMobil’s refinery with Air Products new hydrogen plant will lead to a 15% improvement in energy efficiency and reduce related CO 2 emissions by 200,000 tons per year. Air Products and ExxonMobil marked the start-up of a new world-scale hydrogen production plant in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Hydrogen

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DECEMBER 20, 2019

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has released the 2018 Base-year Emissions Inventory Report , as required by Senate Bill 1014 (SB 1014, California Clean Miles Standard). TNCs provide on-demand ride services where rides are arranged online to connect a passenger with drivers using their personal vehicles—e.g.,

2018

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2019

FlixBus and Freudenberg Sealing Technologies are collaborating on a future-oriented project for sustainable, CO2-free mobility. The buses connect destinations across Europe and carry passengers to roughly 30 countries. We want to help shape the future of mobility. —Fabian Stenger, Managing Director of FlixBus DACH.

Fuel

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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. One sector in which hydrogen can play a crucial role in reducing CO2 emissions is steel production. Plans include an import terminal for green ammonia.

Green

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AUGUST 30, 2009

The specific development aim was to provide the performance of a BMW M Car and a highly emotional character combined with the fuel economy and emission management of a modern small car in the premium class. mpg US), with CO 2 emissions of 99 grams/kilometer. Earlier post.). liters/100 km (62.6

All-Electric

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JUNE 9, 2017

The hydrogen production system is built in a standard shipping container and virtually connected to the 206.5 When surplus renewable energy drives the unit, DAC has the potential of being 100% negative carbon emission technology. kW solar PV power plant at LUT.

Renewable

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OCTOBER 21, 2015

To coincide with its participation in the new Freight in the City event (27 October, Alexandra Palace) the UK’s LowCVP is calling on fleet operators, local authorities and others to join forces in building the market for heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) which cut carbon, reduce emissions and lower fuel costs.

Emissions

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NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Volkswagen presented its latest technologies for reducing fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions—which includes the first 10-speed dual-clutch gearbox (DSG)—in an Innovation Workshop for the media at the Ehra-Lessien test track facility near Wolfsburg. VW’s “Strategy 2018”, earlier post.) Integration of consumer electronics.

Emissions

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JUNE 6, 2014

CO 2 emissions from combustion were also taken into account when calculating net GHG emissions. GHG emissions of different liquid fuel production routes related to a functional unit of 1 MJ. GHG emissions of different liquid fuel production routes related to a functional unit of 1 MJ. Credit: ACS, van der Giesen et al.

Fuel

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NOVEMBER 14, 2012

Such systems could deliver road safety and efficiency improvements from existing traffic infrastructures, potentially improving traffic flow and reducing CO2 emissions. It is targeting improved traffic flow and reductions in CO2 emissions through cooperative systems. Earlier post.).

Environment

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MAY 28, 2015

At the same time, CO 2 emissions have been cut by up to 17 g/km, and all engines comply with the EU6 emissions standard. The previous radio systems have been replaced by Composition Colour and Composition Media (with features including color touchscreen, eight loudspeakers and a variety of connections for external devices).

Engine

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DECEMBER 11, 2009

The European research project COCATE, just being signed and starting in January 2010, tackles the problems of rolling out a shared transportation infrastructure capable of connecting geological storage sites with various medium size CO 2 -emitting industrial facilities located within a close geographical proximity. million (US$6.6

Transportation

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MARCH 8, 2015

Hyundai Motor is showcasing a range of innovative fuel efficiency and connectivity technologies at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, among them a 48V Hybrid concept and a plug-in hybrid vehicle concept, both based on the all new Tucson platform. Innovative connectivity features. The 48V Hybrid combines a 2.0-liter liter T-GDI gasoline and 2.0-liter

Tucson

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JANUARY 29, 2015

As a result, CO 2 emissions from freight transport will grow by 290% by 2050. Freight will replace passenger traffic as main source of CO 2 emissions from surface transport. The world growth of surface freight volumes and related CO 2 emissions will be driven by non?OECD OECD economies. This growth is driven by non?OECD

Transportation

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FEBRUARY 19, 2010

The reduction in average CO 2 emissions from cars has been driven partly by improvements in mid-size cars, such as the hybrid versions of the Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan. The introduction of the Ford Transit Connect helped the small commercial vehicles to be the best performing truck segment, down 10.2%. However, the overall 1.8%

2008

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JULY 24, 2010

Increase travel time reliability on major freight corridors that connect major population centers with freight generators and international gateways on an annual basis. Tags: Climate Change Emissions Heavy-duty Infrastructure Policy. Reduce by 10% the number of freight transportation-related fatalities by 2015.

Transportation

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NOVEMBER 8, 2017

As part of a newly released Clean Mobility package, the European Commission is proposing a 30% reduction in average CO 2 emissions for new cars and vans from 2021 to 2030. For determining that share, account is taken of the emission performance of the vehicles concerned. The proposal includes targets both for 2025 and 2030.

Light

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NOVEMBER 21, 2014

In the area of powertrain production, new generations of engines will be launched offering additional enhancements to performance, fuel consumption and emission levels. Development costs will remain high in the future as a result of high innovation pressure and increasing demands on the automotive industry from CO2 legislation.

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