Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2016

The upside of gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines is widely seen as being improved fuel economy coupled with an increase in specific power (especially with turbocharging), enabling significant downsizing. The extent of fuel-air mixing can be affected by injection system design. Credit: ACS, Zimmerman et al.

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Climate Engine Carbon Fuel Economy 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2011

Driver behavior has so much influence on not only fuel efficiency but on the overall maintenance and life of a vehicle. The US Department of Energy reports that aggressive driving decreases fuel economy by up to 33 percent. With Crew Chief, Ford is deploying smart technology to deliver green driving results. Vehicle diagnostics.

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Fuel Economy Fleet Economy Ford 210

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2019

In a paper presented at the 2019 Vienna Motor Symposium this week, Delphi Technologies will unveil a new 500+ bar GDi system that can reduce particulate emissions by up to 50% compared to state-of-the-art 350 bar system without expensive engine design modifications. Delphi 500+ bar GDi pump. Delphi 500+ bar GDi injector. —Walter Piock.

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Emissions Gasoline Fuel Exhaust 257

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2009

The South Korean Presidential Committee on Green Growth announced that by 2015, automakers will need to increase average new vehicle fuel economy to 17 km/L (40 mpg US, 5.9 Korea’s fuel efficiency standards are already slated to increase 16.5% JoongAng Daily. L/100km) or reduce CO 2 emissions to an average 140 g/km.

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Fuel Economy MPG 2015 Economy 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2012

Gt in 2030 by implementing well-designed vehicle performance standards and fuel fees, according to a new analysis by a team from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) and the ClimateWorks Foundation. Source: McKinsey & Co., ICCT-ClimateWorks. Click to enlarge.

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Standards Economy Emissions China 300

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

The Charter matches fuel specifications to the vehicle and engine specifications required to meet various customer needs around the world. Increasing the minimum octane rating available in the marketplace has the potential to help vehicles significantly improve fuel economy and, consequently, reduce vehicle CO 2 emissions.

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Fuel Emissions Fuel Economy CO2 199

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Total provides Peugeot and its networks worldwide with FE (Fuel Economy) lubricants designed to reduce vehicle consumption by reducing friction in the engine. Over the last ten years, Total lubricants have contributed to a 5% reduction in the emissions of CO 2 on Peugeot vehicles.

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Hybrid CO2 Fuel Economy Concept 252

Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2011

A collaboration between research teams at Shell and Gordon Murray Design (GMD) recently led to the development of an innovative concept engine lubricant capable of achieving a 6.5% improvement in fuel efficiency on an urban cycle, and a 4.6% benefit on a combined cycle. Using GMD’s new T.25 Using GMD’s new T.25

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Fuel Economy Concept Engine Fuel 210

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Medium- and heavy-duty trucks, from delivery vans to tractor-trailers, are major fuel consumers and greenhouse gas (GHG) emitters. To reduce CO2 emissions, many countries signed the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate, pledging to cut their emissions by certain targets. Better vehicle shapes also enhance aerodynamics and reducing drag.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 15, 2013

With a focus on lightweight design, the new C-segment car will achieve impressive fuel economy as high as 91.1mpg with CO2 emissions and CO2 emissions as low as 82g/km. Peugeot’s new 308 will arrive in the UK from January, with order books already open. Using the brand’s new ‘Efficient Modular Pla[.].

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CO2 Emissions Fuel Economy Economy 49

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2014

In this paper, we examine the potential environmental and economic benefits of using higher-RON gasoline in new LDVs which use improved fuel characteristics to deliver improved fuel economy. The MIT team estimated the annual direct economic benefit to be $0.4–6.4 billion in 2040. 49 Mt (worth $2.1?3.3

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Gasoline MIT Design Emissions 230

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

IEA fuel economy readiness index status, 2010. New propulsion systems requiring new fuels, such as plug-in electric vehicle systems and fuel cell systems, are beyond the scope of this technology roadmap and are treated in separate roadmaps. Average fuel economy and new vehicles registrations, 2005 and 2008.

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Fuel Economy Fuel Transportation Engine 236

Baua Electric

JUNE 7, 2024

The federal government on Friday revealed vehicle efficiency standards for 2027-2031 that improve the fleet fuel efficiency of new cars and trucks—slightly. As the International Energy Agency last week underscored, SUVs emit about 20% more CO2 than cars , whether they’re electric or not. vehicle sales. ” 2024 Volkswagen ID.4

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MPG SUV Gas EPA 52

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

A respectable reduction in fuel consumption of almost 20% and similarly lower CO 2 emissions in the already economical small car class is just the beginning as we are developing a variety of new technologies to further boost the fuel economy. —Lutz Deyerling, Vice President of European Operations and Corporate Strategy.

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MPG San Antonio Emissions Engine 236

Green Car Congress

JUNE 5, 2018

The New Tucson is designed and built in Europe. The New Tucson also offers a major design update and wider range of advanced technology and convenience features to continue the model’s success story across the region, having been the best-selling Hyundai in Europe in 2016 and 2017.

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Tucson Hyundai Europe Diesel 170

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2010

Due to a flexible modular design, the 8HP supports various drive configurations, all hybrid functionalities, a stop/start function, and different all-wheel drive designs. optimizes fuel consumption by lowering the speed level. The 8-speed hybrid transmission is designed for all current hybrid functionalities.

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Design Hybrid Installation Fuel Economy 210

Baua Electric

JANUARY 8, 2024

With dedicated EVs like the IONIQ 5, Hyundai also ranked second behind Tesla in lowering CO2 emissions and improving fuel economy, EPA data found. With up to 303 miles range and 800V fast charging (10% to 80%) in as little as 18 minutes, the IONIQ 5 is designed to take you anywhere.

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Hyundai Dealers Tucson Fuel Economy 52

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2014

The new C-Class, features a lightweight design concept with weight savings of up to 100 kg (220 lbs); excellent aerodynamics; and new, economical engines (along with a hybrid model). Fuel-economy rear axle differential with tapered roller bearings with reduced power loss and low-friction oil. The new C-Class.

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Mercedes CO2 2007 MPG 252

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Aerodynamic improvements, weight savings and engine enhancements have reduced fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions across the range. Average emissions for Auris—which is designed for the European market—have fallen steadily over the last years. D-4D 90 unit returns a combined cycle fuel consumption of 3.8

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Gasoline Toyota Diesel Emissions 252

EV Central

MARCH 30, 2024

100km fuel consumption average and has an 80-litre fuel tank. The rest of the drivetrain includes a GMW-designed nine-speed auto, a BorgWarner dual-range transfer case, a heap of drive modes and front and rear locking diffs for serious off-road work. In normal mode its dulled down in search of economy. SCORE: 3.5/5

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Diesel Petrol Lithium Ion Chinese 98

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Empirical results also revealed that even if the fuel economy of less fuel-efficient ordinary passenger vehicles were improved to levels comparable with those of the best available technology, i.e. hybrid passenger cars currently being produced in Japan, total CO 2 emissions would decrease by only 0.2%.

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Emissions CO2 2000 Vehicles 218

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2016

Thus, PHEVLERs and other electric vehicles may be allowed to continue driving when governments ban fossil fuel vehicles from driving in city centers due to air pollution crises or other reasons. [ 15 ] Electric power grids are designed with capacity to serve the highest power peaks demanded (e.g. 32 ] Watson, Sterling and Andrew A.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2010

Its compact, lightweight design combines direct injection and turbocharging, providing customers fuel efficiency and performance. The engine will be used by GM and SAIC Motor in China and future vehicles worldwide, providing further fuel efficiency advances beyond traditional technologies. liters to 1.5

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GM Gasoline Engine Emissions 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2013

As a result, as the ethanol content of the fuel is increased, the fuel economy and driving range for a given fuel tank size are reduced. Thus, the benefit of increased CR enabled by increasing ethanol content is engine design specific. Volumetric fuel economy. Earlier post.). Reduced enrichment.

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Engine Fuel Ford Future 253

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2014

to demonstrate the potential of alternative fuels for carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) reductions in medium-duty commercial vehicles. engine is designed specifically to use E-85 (85% ethanol and 15% gasoline). Valvoline provided NextGen engine oils specifically designed for lower CO 2 emissions. Allison Transmission Holdings Inc.

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Engine Gasoline-Electric 2000 Fuel Economy 218

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

The new Drive-E powertrain variants include a D3 4-cylinder diesel engine coupled to a new manual 6-speed transmission; estimated fuel economy is 4.3 A new automatic 6-speed transmission coupled to the D3 will deliver 114 g/km CO2 and 4.3 l/100 km (54.7 mpg US) NEDC in the S90 with emissions down to 114 g/km CO 2.

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Volvo Connect Connected Auto 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2010

million gallons of diesel fuel resulting in the avoidance of over 116,000 metric tons of CO2 from being dispensed into the atmosphere. Fuel economy improvements from other Allison hybrid products are typically in the range of 20-30% and greater. These buses had accumulated more than 192 million miles and saved 11.7

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Indianapolis Commercial Manufacturer Hybrid 225

Electric Auto Association

APRIL 7, 2021

The generous multiplier was designed to incentivize the rapid development of zero emission powertrains, and the strategy has been very successful. Credits represent actual carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and are expressed as megagrams of CO2 (Mg = one million grams). Toyota holds roughly 30 million.

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EPA 2019 Fuel Economy CO2 53

Green Cars News

JANUARY 11, 2013

Based on the Clio platform, the new Captur is an ‘urban’ crossover which will boast ‘expressive’ style and promises class-leading fuel economy and emissions as low as 96g/km CO2. It is designed to help the carmaker catch a slice [.].

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Market Fuel Economy CO2 Nissan 57

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2015

Researchers at the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change have compared the worldwide economic, environmental, and energy impacts of currently planned fuel economy standards (extended to the year 2050) with those of region-specific carbon prices designed to yield identical CO 2 emissions reductions.

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Fuel Economy MIT Economy Fuel 150

Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 6, 2014

With a focus on lightweight design and a radical look, the new C-segment car will boast strong fuel economy and low CO2 emissions, expected to be officially rated as delivering up t[.]. Citroen has revealed the production-ready version of its C4 Cactus which is set to arrive on the market this autumn.

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Citroen Low CO2 Fuel Economy CO2 45

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

million early deaths associated with exposure to vehicle tailpipe emissions could be avoided annually by 2050 if governments require the strongest vehicle pollution controls and ultralow-sulfur fuels, according to a related analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation included in the report. Further, an estimated 1.4

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Davis Transportation Global Cars 273

Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2017

The new OM 654 for the E-Class delivers around 13% lower fuel consumption and CO2 emissions along with a further increase in output (143 kW instead of 125 kW) compared to its predecessor, the OM 651. The new diesel engine is designed to meet future emissions legislation (RDE – Real Driving Emissions).

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Diesel Exhaust Mercedes Emissions 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2011

liter Ford Duratorq TDCi diesel, which has been optimized for enhanced fuel efficiency with a new injection system and turbocharger, enhanced charge cooling and further friction reduction measures. The vehicle is powered by a completely new 105PS (104 hp, 77 kW) version of the 1.6-liter liter TDCi engine.

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Diesel MPG Ford Motor 278

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2009

To avoid this extra fuel consumption the hot exhaust emissions may be used by means of a heat exchanger positioned as close as possible to the catalytic converter and diesel particulates filter, thus providing an additional source of heat for the interior. Tags: Fuel Efficiency Thermoelectrics Waste Heat Recovery. Click to enlarge.

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BMW Fuel Exhaust CO2 218

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

The Q-Drive in Fisker Karma is complemented by a solar photovoltaic roof module that generates renewable electricity, for further reduction in CO2 emissions and improvement in fuel economy. The solar roof module was designed by Quantum and Quantum’s partner Asola.

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Fisker Karma Plug-in Supplies 210

Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2017

The new Niro Plug-in Hybrid, revealed for the first time in Geneva, combines crossover versatility and design appeal with maximum fuel efficiency from its advanced new plug-in hybrid powertrain, which it shares with the Hyundai Ioniq. Earlier post.) liter GDI (gasoline direct injection) engine with an 8.9

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