Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2020

Primary energy, non-renewable [Megajoule]. Primary energy, renewable [Megajoule]. The program guides the interested layperson through a selection of parameters: which type of engine should be used, gasoline-burning or diesel, for example, or one powered by natural gas, a fuel cell, or a battery. in review).

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Mariner Climate Change DC Cars 435

Green Car Congress

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. Earlier post.).

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Renewable Carbon Water Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2011

Design-driven engineering process. Components meeting the design specifications are then engineered and individually characterized. Finally, device functions predicted from the parameter inputs (predicted γ rel ) are verified by comparison to measured outputs (observed γ rel ). Credit: Carothers et al.

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Design Renewable Engine Fuel 225

Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2020

For the past four years, the Co-Optimization of Fuels & Engines (Co-Optima) National Laboratory consortium has focused research efforts primarily on turbocharged (boosted) spark-ignition (SI) engines for light-duty vehicles. The report highlights researchers’ answers to three vital questions: What fuels do engines want?

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Alcohol Blend Fuel Engine Fuel Economy 243

Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2016

The Rice study by environmental engineer Daniel Cohan and alumnus Shayak Sengupta compared the net greenhouse gas-emission savings that could be realized by replacing other fuels in vehicles, furnaces and power plants. However, residential uses and exports of natural gas were not considered in those comparisons.

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Gas-Electric Gas Transportation Coal 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2013

Renault’s comparison of the carbon footprint of EV and ICE vehicles over production, operation and end of life. The publication gives the opportunity for an “apples-to-apples” comparison between the environmental impacts of the two types of powertrains: same manufacturer, same model, same boundary conditions. Gasoline Fluence 16V.

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Li-ion Gasoline-Electric Ozone Diesel 364

Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2010

CIL) announced that CIL has received purchase orders for 460 natural gas engines to customers outside of Delhi, India. The B Gas Plus and B Gas International engines, powered by compressed natural gas (CNG), are licensed by CWI and manufactured by CIL. India imports 70% of its diesel and gasoline. Cummins Westport Inc.

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India Stimulus Package Gas Engine 186

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

In 1975, General Ernesto Geisel, then-president of Brazil, ordered the country’s gasoline supply mixed with 10% ethanol. The level was raised to 25% over the next five years, which was intended to maintain a constant Brazilian gasoline supply for an ever-increasing demand.

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Transportation Fuel Renewable Gasoline-Electric 317

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 26, 2010

EBDI engine. Based on test work already carried out, Ricardo estimates that a fuel economy improvement of up to 30% is possible with no loss of power or performance, using a downsized EBDI engine in place of currently available gasoline powertrain technology. liter EBDI engine—resulting in up to a 16.8%

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Engine Fuel Economy Energy Gasoline 218

Cars That Think

AUGUST 25, 2024

Built by NASCAR engineers, the car features three 6-Phase motors from Stohl Advanced Research and Development , an Austrian specialist in electric vehicle powertrains. Tobin, Senior Engineer of Vehicle Systems at NASCAR and the lead engineer on the EV prototype project, explained the motivation behind the development.

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Chicago Cars Illinois Electric 108

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2010

FedEx has deployed 20 gasoline hybrid electric vehicles (gHEVs) on parcel delivery routes in the Sacramento and Los Angeles areas. Engine Mfr./Model. Engine ratings. Max Horsepower. Max Torque. Barnitt (2010) Click to enlarge. FedEx Delivery Truck Basic Information. Vehicle information gHEV Diesel. Chassis Mfr./Model.

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Fuel Economy Economy Gasoline Diesel 199

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2014

Gas chromatography comparison of Conoco fuel and a Conoco-CoolPlanet blend. Cool Planet’s biogasoline blendstock is 100% compatible with pump gasoline. Often referred to as a “drop-in” fuel, reformate is an ingredient in gasoline and jet fuel that can be added during the regular refinery process. Source: Cool Planet.

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Conversion Renewable Water Gasoline 308

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 17, 2011

In comparison, they noted, the technology for bio-chemical ethanol production from cellulosic biomass is not sufficiently developed yet. Sufficient feedstock of natural gas and coal exists to enable the use of non-renewable methanol as a transition fuel to renewable methanol from biomass, they suggested. It is a safe fuel.

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Transportation Fuel Coal Gasoline 257

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2012

IH 2 technology is a catalytic thermochemical process that promises to be a very cost-effective route to produce liquid transportation fuels from renewable resources. First generation products have had excellent traits: oxygen content is less than 1%, and the gasoline octane number is around 85. Earlier post.).

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Conversion Houston Renewable Gasoline 307

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2016

The team of Brandon Schoettle and Dr. Michael Sivak also incudes information for current gasoline-powered internal combustion engines as a baseline comparison. For current gasoline-powered ICE vehicles at an average fuel economy of 23.3 On the other hand, a Tesla driver charging at a SuperCharger station pays nothing.

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San Diego Fuel District of Columbia Gasoline-Electric 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Audi investigating its e-fuels in an optical research engine using laser-induced fluorescence. Our test shows that as well as electric driving on renewable electricity, there are other concepts that permit long-distance, low-emission driving. The optical research engine was another test station. Click to enlarge.

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Audi Diesel Fuel New Mexico 285

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2011

By comparison, the Nissan LEAF carries a 99 MPGe (combined) EPA rating, while the smaller i-MiEV carries a 112 MPGe (combined) rating. (1 1 gallon of gasoline=33.7 More precise controls to deliver higher levels of refinement as the powertrain transitions between engine and electric drive.

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Michigan 2012 Ford Lithium Ion 363

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2015

Further, although compared with the previous model the car’s dimensions have grown, its weight has been reduced by up to 120 kilograms (265 lbs), depending on the engine. All engines comply with the Euro 6 emission limits, so that the TDI has been labeled a clean diesel. The entry-level gasoline engine is the 1.4

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Audi Gas Engine MPH 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2014

The baseline for comparison is based on a 2012 2.4 EV fuel economy is based on a 2012 Nissan LEAF—99 mpg gasoline equivalent (mpgge) (equivalent to 2.4 They also assumed that as future regulations on RPS (renewable portfolio standards) are enacted, the GHG emissions factor associated with the US mix will change.

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Gas-Electric Gas Fuel Economy PHEV 345

Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 7, 2023

An electric vehicle is a type of vehicle that uses one or more electric motors for propulsion instead of an internal combustion engine that runs on fossil fuels like gasoline or diesel. BEVs do not have an internal combustion engine and produce zero tailpipe emissions. 3 What are the main components of an electric vehicle?

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Electric Vehicles Vehicles Electric Electrical 52

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 29, 2022

Most EV drivers know that during these times of economic crisis, EV running costs are considerably less than those with gas-guzzling internal combustion engines. If you’re unsure what options you have in your state, try a comparison site like ElectricityPlans where you may find a suitable alternative provider. Drive Economically.

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Charging Solar Gas-Electric Energy 109

Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2009

With knock suppressed, the compression ratio (CR) can be increased; in a turbocharged or supercharged engine, even higher boost pressure can be used. The resulting higher BMEP levels allow downsizing of the engine at equivalent vehicle performance. liter EcoBoost direct injection, turbocharged engine outfitted with PFI, and a 5.0L

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Diesel Ford F-150 Gasoline 170

Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2017

The researchers envision that the model-based approach can (i) guide fundamental experimental investigations of the combustion behavior of blended biofuels toward the most favorable mixtures and (ii) identify promising conversion pathways for further elaboration by means of reaction engineering and conceptual process design.

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Conversion Fuel Hydrogen Design 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Burning compressed natural gas in vehicle offers little efficiency and CO 2 advantages versus gasoline vehicles, he noted. As a point of comparison, the California ARB ZEV regulation is mandating 15% compliant new production by 2025. What if this natural gas is used in an integrated energy system in concert with renewable energy?

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Automobile Transportation Power Powered 210

Baua Electric

MAY 21, 2024

A thought process that has emerged in the recent past at Ashok Leyland’s technical centre, and of other OEMs too, is to develop engine platforms that can run on more than one fuel, with some modular changes. Now we are saying, instead of just being a diesel or a gasoline or CNG, it has to be (fuel) agnostic,” Dr. Saravanan told ETAuto.

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Industrial Industry Auto Hydrogen 52

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2011

The primary goal of the project, which runs until June 2012, is consistently to utilize renewable energy sources for electrically powered vehicles. from renewable energy sources—to attain significant progress in environmental protection. Earlier post.) Earlier post.) These vehicles must be operated sustainably—i.e.,

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Plug-in Fleet Plug Hybrid 210

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2010

The C 6 to C 8 aromatic hydrocarbons can be high-octane gasoline additives or feedstocks for the chemical and polymer industries. The gasoline-range alcohols can be high-octane gasoline additives. In comparison, increasing the H/C eff ratio of pyrolysis oil from 0 to 1.4 —Vispute et al. requires 11.7

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Oil Convert Hydrogen Fuel 225

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

Well-to-wheel GHG estimates for palm hydrotreated renewable diesel (HRD) fuel, with and without direct LUC, and diesel fuel included to enable comparisons. Process configurations and production parameters were determined based on open literature data and the collective engineering judgment of the authors. Click to enlarge.

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MIT Oil Water Fuel 250

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

Engine Type. Maximum engine output. Maximum engine torque. liter gasoline engine, electric motor and reduction gear) coupled with a high capacity, new 4.4 When using electricity generated from renewable energy such as solar or wind power, CO 2 emissions can be further reduced. Displacement. 60 kW (80 hp).

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Prius Japan Plug-in Toyota 240

Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2011

Comparison of yields of ethanol vs other reduced products. Emissions and engine efficiency. The high heat of vaporization produces a charge cooling effect, particularly in direct injection engines, that can again allow higher compression ratios. Brinker (2011) Ethanol – the primary renewable liquid fuel. Click to enlarge.

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Universal GM Conversion Fuel 255

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

A study by Ricardo for the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) concludes that the adoption of E15 as the blend limit for standard US pump grades of gasoline rather than the current E10 should not adversely affect vehicles manufactured between 1994 and 2000 in terms of their performance and durability based on normal specifications and usage profile.

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2000 Vehicles 2001 Fleet 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2013

However, the fuel-cycle PM 10 , PM 2.5 , SO 2 , and NO x emissions of EVs could be up to five times higher than those of ICEVs (internal combustion engine vehicles) and CNGVs. Among the findings were: GHG emissions of gasoline ICEVs and HEVs are generally the same across provinces, since the emissions occur mainly during vehicle operation.

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Coal Pollution China Gas 231

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

The PHEV (Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle), a subset of the electric car, combines a primary electric motor with a much smaller back-up engine fueled with a hydrocarbon/biofuel mix. (In Though the PHEV combines the two types of energy and power, it is not merely a temporary “transition” between gasoline and diesel cars to pure electric cars.

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PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy 150

Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 14, 2023

I haven’t organized the list but you can find electrical, mechanical, and environmental engineering projects in this list. Today we have an updated list of projects that includes the latest trends in the industry as well. The list includes technical and management-related projects. It includes AI-related projects as well.

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IDEA Electric Vehicles Engine DC 98

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2014

(Left) Thermal efficiency and ( right ) soot from different gasoline-butanol blends at different EGR rates. A study by a team at Tianjin University found that the addition of n-butanol to gasoline for use in a compression ignition engine (CI) under Low Temperature Combustion (LTC) conditions has a significant effect on soot reduction.

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Gasoline Engine Exhaust Fuel 210

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2014

Comparison with conventional Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 catalysts revealed the same or better methanol synthesis activity, as well as considerably lower production of CO. Eventually we would also like to make higher alcohols, such as ethanol and propanol, which, unlike methanol, can be directly added to gasoline today.

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Low Cost Cleaning Clean Production 257

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 15, 2024

liter 4-cylinder engine that puts out 235 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque (on premium gasoline), driving either the front or all-four wheels through a nine-speed automatic transmission with paddle shifters. liter engine or 350 horsepower, but no, not even close. In comparison, most flat screen televisions are 4K.

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Cadillac Escalade SUV MPG 54