Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 15, 2025

Tech: Internet Connectivity Moves Cars Forward This article may contain affiliate links. IoT is no longer just a feature for connectivity or entertainment; in 2025, it will be a cornerstone of vehicle safety. Nissan’s Pathfinder garmered high safety marks because of its full-suite of internet-connected safety equipment.

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Vehicles Connect Connected Legal 79

Baua Electric

APRIL 14, 2025

However, the overall reasons for increased automatic gearbox adoption are multi-layered, spanning electrified, as well as internal combustion engine ( ICE ) vehicles. Traditionally, they were less desirable in cars with smaller engines due to their impact on efficiency, and often the quality of the transmission.

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Future Emissions Pollution Toyota 52

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 10, 2025

We didnt do any towing, but our Lightning Pro was equipped with the optional Max Trailer Tow Package ($1,100) that comes with trailer backup and trailer hitch assist, trailer reverse guidance, trailer brake controller, a smart hitch, onboard scales, trailer camera, and a smart trailer tow connection.

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F-150 Ford All-Electric Miles 75

Baua Electric

APRIL 15, 2025

litre four-cylinder petrol engine and electric motor pairing that delivers 158kW/465Nm a rather purposeful figure from a vehicle in this category. Capped-price servicing is available for the first five years (or 75,000km) of ownership with maintenance intervals set at 12 months or 15,000km (whichever comes first).

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Hybrid Petrol Connect Connected 40

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 29, 2025

Toyotas hybrid system automatically switches between the electric drive mode, combined electric motor and gasoline engine, and gasoline-only engine power. The hybrid engine shines whether it is highway cruising or in-town driving, but there was noticeable noise under stress such as when climbing a hill. Your numbers may differ.

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Toyota Hybrid MPG Nickel Metal Hydride 98

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 27, 2025

There is no engine or transmission lag, just seamless power when needed. Narrow LED tail lights, with a connecting light strip, take-up little space on the rear. Wi-Fi Connect includes an AT&T Wi-Fi hotspot with compatibility for streaming for Apple Music and Amazon Music. seconds Battery: XLE: 57.7

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Toyota Lexus All-Electric MPH 67

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 23, 2025

The steering weight provided a good connection with the road. This is now Built in North America (engine and transmission from Japan, final assembly in Canada), the Civic Hybrid carries with it the well-earned reputation of Honda quality. The engine hums like a sewing machine.

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Civic Hybrid Honda Hybrid Fuel Economy 75

Baua Electric

JUNE 12, 2025

The changes join a retune of the throttle-by-wire system, updated EPS (electric power steering) logic, reduced steering rack friction, and increased engine induction sound from the unchanged 2.0-litre litre four-cylinder petrol engine; still with 135kW/205Nm. inches previously) and Mazda Connect system (rotary controller).

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Mazda Connect Connected Light 40

Charged EVs

APRIL 28, 2025

Here at Charged , weve covered quite a few companies that target the commercial fleet market, which is rapidly electrifying, driven by the massive savings on fuel and maintenance costs and the need to compete on a price-per-mile basis. They get the full revenue from the charger and we support them through operations and maintenance.

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Fleet Charging Building Installation 67

DIY Electric Car

JUNE 23, 2025

Complex Engineering: Designers must find clever ways to keep the motor compact and light, or risk a clunky driving experience. Cost & Scalability Even if you nail the engineering, building multiple high-precision motors for each wheel gets extremely expensive. Click to expand. Not at all. Recommended yes. Recommended yes.

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Motor Motors Motoring 2019 130

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 22, 2025

Polestar’s First Dedicated EV Platform Delivers Polestar has released three models in America, with variants, beginning with the company’s last gasoline engine propelled car, the limited production sublime 2021 Polestar 1 plug-in hybrid. Without an engine up front there is a 1.1 There are three screens to occupy and inform the driver.

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Motoring Motor Motors SUV 45

DIY Electric Car

JULY 11, 2025

Performance is a bit better than twice as quick as with the original engine (a tad under 10s to 100km/h using 2nd and 3rd gear (as you keep the 4 speed manual transmission)). It certainly will be much quieter than the old 2-stroke Honda motocross engine I was running. A lot quieter and more fun to drive too!

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2020 DIY Motors Motoring 130

Cars That Think

JULY 20, 2025

Edge AI can even function in environments with intermittent connectivity, supporting autonomy with limited maintenance and reducing data transmission costs. Collaboration between device manufacturers and AI developers is narrowing the gap between engineering and user interaction.

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Power Powered Maintenance Design 104

Electric Vehicles India

JULY 16, 2025

Built for Tough Terrain and City Roads The EM Ranger is engineered with a high-strength aluminum alloy frame that balances durability with agility. Smart Features for the Connected Rider The Ranger is equipped with a digital LCD display mounted on the handlebar.

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Motorcycles Li-ion India Re-Charge 59

Charged EVs

MARCH 14, 2025

Yes, if you look at the form factor, it is an outlet, so it has all the advantages over an EV charger, such as small size, low cost and zero maintenance. Users can activate the charging outlet without the need to connect to a server, and the adaptive load management functions through the local system. Aaron Li: Yes and no.

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Charging Building Connect Connected 86

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Cummins will launch the next engine in the fuel-agnostic series, the X10, in North America in 2026. This engine, named as part of the X engine family, is positioned to replace both the L9 and the X12 with the versatility to serve both medium- and heavy-duty applications. The engine is built on Cummins’ fuel agnostic platform.

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America Engine Fuel North America 468

Teslarati

JUNE 13, 2025

The milestone was shared in social media by Sujay Soman , Senior Facilities Engineer, in a LinkedIn post , which has since been deleted. The SpaceX Senior Facilities Engineer shared a couple of photos of the Machine Maintenance and Facilities team in Bastrop to commemorate the event.

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Kits Connect Connected Maintenance 133

Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2014

The third terminal connects to the starter solenoid. is expanding its ultracapacitor-based Engine Start Module (ESM) product line ( earlier post ) to provide the same benefits to class 3 through 6 medium-duty trucks that it has been offering previously to class 7 and 8 heavy-duty diesel trucks. New medium-duty ESM. Click to enlarge.

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Diesel Engine Lead Acid Indianapolis 352

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

kWh battery packs (118 lbs each); mobile charger connects to 120V & 240V outlets (24 lbs); Bluetooth-enabled throttle; connecting power cables, throttle cable and throttle mounting bracket; and Pure Watercraft’s standard prop (16?).

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GM All-Electric Mariner Seattle 482

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Twistact devices accomplish this pure-rolling-contact galvanic connection using a flexible, electrically conductive belt and a matching set of epicyclic sheaves. The technology proves beneficial in lowering costs, improving sustainability and reducing maintenance. —Jeff Koplow, Sandia research scientist and engineer.

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Wind Maintenance Supplies Renewable 529

Green Car Congress

JUNE 15, 2021

Over the course of its life, a grid-connected battery must respond slowly or suddenly, depending on the grid demands. Jayant Sarlashkar, an Institute engineer in SwRI’s Powertrain Engineering Division. This new JIP will utilize SwRI’s grid-connected energy storage facilities at its San Antonio location.

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Energy Storage Grid Connect Connected 289

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2020

The backhoe loader is perfectly suited for electrification as the varied use cycles, from heavy to light work, provide an excellent opportunity to convert wasted diesel engine hours into zero consumption battery time—yet provide the operator with instantaneous torque response when needed.

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Fully Electric Diesel Electrical Electric 536

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2016

Daimler Trucks North America (DTNA) announced new collaborations with AT&T and Microsoft Corporation with the goal of delivering further enhancements to its Detroit Connect suite of connected vehicle services. With about 400 000 connected vehicles worldwide, Daimler Trucks is by far the industry leader in connectivity.

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North America Connect Connected America 225

Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2020

magniX, a company developing electric propulsion systems for aircraft, and AeroTEC, a leading independent company focused on aerospace testing, engineering and certification, announced the successful flight of an all-electric Cessna Grand Caravan 208B. Replaceable motor mounting points. Advanced liquid cooling and thermal performance.

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All-Electric Electrical Electric Washington 523

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021

SAE International , in collaboration with the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), published ISO/SAE 21434™ Standard: Road Vehicles – Cybersecurity Engineering. A complimentary webcast, Cybersecurity Engineering - What to Expect in ISO/SAE 21434 Standard , will take place on Thursday, 16 September 2021, at 10:00 a.m.

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Standards International Maintenance Connect 388

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2021

Deutsche Aircraft is working on introducing advanced flight deck capabilities, SAF compatible airframe, and more efficient engines into what it is calling the D328eco. The maintenance service goal will improve while the operating cost is reduced. The Dornier 328 is a turboprop-powered commuter airliner.

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Hydrogen Universal Fuel Maintenance 435

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

The Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced up to $32 million in funding for 10 innovative projects as part of the Next-Generation Energy Technologies for Connected and Autonomous On-Road Vehicles (NEXTCAR) program. Earlier post.) NEXTCAR Awards. Organization. Description. General Motors. 2,801,390.

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Connect Connected Vehicles Universal 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2019

has introduced Connect 360—a real-time, cloud-based business analytics dashboard for Xcelsior CHARGE battery-electric buses, operated by New Flyer Connect. Connect 360 is an enhanced and added feature, specifically engineered to track battery-electric, zero-emission bus (ZEB) performance using secure cloud-based technology.

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North America Batteries Battery Connected 275

Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2017

The all-new 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan—the second-generation of the vehicle—is powered by the latest version of the EA888 four-cylinder engine, the 2.0L This is the only engine/transmission combination available in the Tiguan in the US. L TSI EA888 Gen 3, the new B-Cycle engine delivers about an 8% improvement in efficiency.

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2018 Engine SUV MPG 314

Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2023

MAN Energy Solutions has introduced its latest engine, an auxiliary MAN 35/44DF CD type. Developed in cooperation with STX Engine and solely for production by MAN licensees, the new engine is particularly aimed at container and LNG carrier applications. This includes being ready for dual-fuel methanol operation by 2026.

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Future Fuel Engine Maintenance 305

Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2019

A side-by-side comparison of connected vehicle technology at 85 traffic signals in the Tuscaloosa, AL area showed that latency in delivering safety messages from roadside units (RSUs) to vehicles via dedicated short range radios (DSRC) and LTE cellular (C-V2N) was “approximately equivalent,” according to a study by the University of Alabama.

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Alabama Connect Connected Vehicles 191

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

The new module has a wide voltage range (400 to 750 V) and can be directly connected to an existing electrical instrument provided with a motor, inverter, and battery, etc., Schematic example of connecting the FC module to an external device. In addition, the system’s modularization greatly improves convenience.

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Toyota For Sale Fuel Hydrogen 414

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

In addition to some design enhancements, the new Golf features new engines (including the Millerized 1.5L The main focus is on a completely new generation of infotainment and connectivity. The new Golf initially sees the debut of the new turbocharged gasoline engine EA211 “1.5 App Connect. With its 9.2-inch

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Engine Connect Connected 2017 257

Green Car Congress

MARCH 17, 2023

IDIQ contracts are most often used for service contracts and architect-engineering services. They are used when GSA can’t determine, above a specified minimum, the precise quantities of supplies or services that the government will require during the contract period. IDIQs help streamline the contract process and speed service delivery.

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Charging Fleet United States Maintenance 354

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2020

Toyota’s MSPF leverages the reliability and scalability of AWS’ global infrastructure, as well as development expertise from AWS Professional Services, to meet the challenge of processing and analyzing data from operations within Toyota’s worldwide fleet of connected vehicles.

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Toyota Corporation Connect Connected 268

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2022

Advanced Drive is classified as a Level 2 system as defined by the Society of Automotive Engineers International (SAE), where the driver continues to perform part of the dynamic driving tasks while the feature is engaged. An extended ToyotaCare maintenance plan, good for three years or 35,000 miles, is included with the vehicle.

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Toyota Fuel Vehicles EPA 432

Green Car Congress

JULY 3, 2023

MAN Engines is now offering pre-chamber spark plugs adapted to the respective combustion chamber to all turbocharged natural gas engines of the current MAN E3262, E3268, E0836 and E0834 series as an option, as well as MAN E3872 as obligatory. A conversion of the engines is not necessary for the use of pre-chamber spark plugs.

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Plug Gas Engine Hydrogen 195