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Calstart Creates Zero-Emission Vehicle Comparison Tool

Green Fleet Magazine

Calstart's Zero-Emission Technology Inventory Data Explorer allows users to filter, explore, compare, contrast, and visualize data about zero-emission truck and bus models.

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EPA EV range estimates challenged by new research

Teslarati

Now, those numbers are being challenged by research from SAE International and the Car and Driver magazine. In comparison, Car and Driver’s ICE vehicle testing was only 4% off of the EPA’s estimates, which were actually lower than their testing results.

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QOTD: Influenced by the Automotive Press?

The Truth About Cars

The magazine is popular, and I know a lot of people, both car enthusiasts and not, who trust it. Are you reading the buff books for car-shopping advice, or more so because you want to see who wins the most recent comparison test? Yet sometimes CR says not to buy a car and it sells well. Or vice versa. Sound off below.

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Daimler Truck Fuels Big Rigs With Hydrogen

Cars That Think

For comparison, Fleet Owner magazine estimates a Nikola fuel-cell semi costs approximately $750,000—although Fleet Owner adds that incentives from the U.S. The company says it is also planning to work together with Shell, BP, and TotalEnergies to build out hydrogen refueling infrastructure for major transport routes in Europe.

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Porsche simulates hydrogen V8 for virtual Nordschleife run; 440 kW, 261 km/h, near-zero NOx

Green Car Congress

In a recent simulation study reported in Porsche Engineering Magazine , Porsche Engineering examined the potential of hydrogen combustion engines. Comparison of turbocharging systems. The result is a high-performance powertrain with emissions at the same level as ambient air.

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Volkswagen posts best March sales in US since 1973; boom in Passat sales

Green Car Congress

On the heels of taking first place in a six-car comparison test in Car and Driver Magazine , the Passat achieved 10,032 sales in March, marking the first time ever this volume has been achieved. In Car and Driver ’s midsize sedan comparison test, the 2012 Passat 2.5

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What Are the Environmental Impacts of Tires

Clean Fleet Report

Leachate was considered the main driver of toxicity in both organisms, with the particles themselves enhancing the toxicity in comparison to the leachate alone. See more at E Magazine. More Information: Emissions Analytics , Tire Dust Is Pollution ; Why Don’t Tires Last as Long on an EV? Send questions to: question@earthtalk.org.

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