Clean Fleet Report

JULY 20, 2022

Help Your Fuel Economy & the Environment. The resonator works similarly as the muffler; it converts sound vibrations to reduce engine noise. The exhaust manifold is always connected to the cylinder head. Catalytic Converter. Some catalytic converters are also capable of reducing nitrogen oxides.

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Exhaust Environment Convert Fuel Economy 82

Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2012

The high-level performance goals of the Partnership are a 25-40% improvement in fuel economy in a light-duty vehicle (LDV) and achieving 55% brake thermal efficiency (BTE) in heavy-duty engine systems. bio-derived) fuels have the potential to dramatically increase fuel economy. The potential is significant.

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Fuel Economy Engine Economy Fuel 240

Cars That Think

AUGUST 19, 2023

Then, as now, wind farms are operating off the world’s coasts—but not all of these offshore sites are connected to the mainland via underwater power cables. They are highly automated production islands that directly convert wind energy to hydrogen, with a few of them processing the gas into fuels and other goods.

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Wind Hydrogen Grid Gas-Electric 92

Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2014

improvement in city fuel economy (24.5 The D-EGR demonstrator is a converted 2012 Buick Regal with a 2.0-liter With D-EGR, one or more cylinders have their exhaust connected directly to the intake system. Power and torque curves for the stock LEA engine and the converted D-EGR engine. The engine conversion.

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Gasoline Emissions Diesel Exhaust 317

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

The system adds up to 82PS (60kW) of recovered energy and is predicted to demonstrate fuel economy gains of 20% relative to the current production model. A consortium of UK automotive companies is showcasing a prototype flywheel hybrid system for premium vehicles (FHSPV) at the Low Carbon Vehicle event at Millbrook (UK) on 15 September.

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Land Rover Hybrid Vehicles Fuel Economy 186

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Researchers at the University of California, Riverside’s Center for Environmental Research and Technology (CERT) at the Bourns College of Engineering have received two grants to further explore a steam hydrogasification process they developed to convert waste into fuels. process, making a slow carbon conversion reaction ten times faster.

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Waste Grant Fuel Gas-Electric 210

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2010

A new report commissioned by Western Resource Advocates, a non-profit environmental law and policy organization, finds that oil shale’s Energy Return on Investment (EROI) is extremely low, falling between 1:1 and 2:1 when self-energy—the energy released by the oil shale conversion process that is used to power that operation—is counted as a cost.

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Oil Cleveland Carbon Boston 199

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JUNE 21, 2023

With IMA, the company expects to standardize modules and parts between the models to further expand economies of scale and significantly reduce EV development complexity and costs. The company plans to expand production by region through a two-track approach of line conversion in ICE factories and new dedicated EV plant establishment.

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Hyundai Motors Motoring Motor 284

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 23, 2021

If you are looking for comfort, versatility, great looks, a very accommodating and large interior, some innovative features and surprisingly good fuel economy, the 2021 Cadillac Escalade is for you. Fuel economy for the 3.0L This means when towing a grade it will pull strong and still deliver good fuel economy.

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Escalade Cadillac Fuel Economy MPG 93

Setec Powerr

FEBRUARY 5, 2023

Multiple battery cells can be connected or connected in parallel according to the needs to form battery packs with different power (6) Direct Methanol Fuel Cell: Direct Methanol Fuel Cell or DMFC is a subcategory of Proton Exchange Fuel Cell in which methanol is used as fuel. Flow field plates are usually made of graphite.

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Batteries Battery Lead Acid Sodium 52

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2013

The 4-cylinder Sprinter features a 7-speed automatic transmission with torque converter—the only 7-speed automatic transmission to feature in a van—is refined for maximum fuel economy. The engineers at Mercedes-Benz have also fine-tuned the Sprinter’s accessory equipment for maximum economy. Accessory equipment.

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2014 Diesel Standards Exhaust 306

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The EPA rates fuel economy, when using the hybrid gasoline-only engine at 30 miles per gallon. This is excellent fuel economy for a 5,010-pound nicely styled shoe box. The regenerative braking system, which recharges the 16-kilowatt-hour lithium-ion battery, converts kinetic energy into electricity when braking or coasting.

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Chrysler Plug-in Plug Hybrid 78

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 20, 2013

Blending 25-50% of this low-temperature ethanol reformate with ethanol or E85 fuels enables dilute engine operation, resulting in substantial improvements in fuel economy and emissions. High-temperature reformers need to burn a portion of the fuel to maintain their reforming temperatures, thereby generating a fuel-economy penalty.

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Fuel Economy Exhaust Economy Fuel 230

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2011

The 2012 Camry again offers three powertrain choices, all of which have been enhanced for 2012 to provide better fuel economy and more responsive performance: a revised 2.5L, 4-cylinder gasoline engine; an enhanced 3.5-liter The projected city/highway/combined fuel economy for the LE model equates to 5.47, 6.03 Click to enlarge.

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Fuel Economy Camry Hybrid Economy 2012 199

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 16, 2021

The Environmental Protection Agency rates fuel economy at 30 mpg highway and combined in hybrid mode, with an impressive 84 MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent) that measures the pure electric mode. Keep in mind this is a 5,010-pound aerodynamic shoe box getting this stellar fuel economy.

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Chrysler Plug-in Hybrid Plug 92

Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2010

Ford’s all-new 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty trucks are equipped with new diesel and gasoline engine powertrains that deliver improvements in torque, horsepower and fuel economy. liter V-8 gas engine average a 15% improvement in fuel economy versus 2010 models. Trucks equipped with the new base 6.2-liter

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Fuel Economy Economy Diesel Gasoline 220

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2009

Greater Long Island Clean Cities Coalition’s Long Island Regional Energy Collaborative Promoting a Green Economy through Clean Alternatives. The project will convert local landfill gas (LFG), a renewable fuel source, to compressed natural gas and develop five CNG fueling stations throughout the metro-Atlanta area.

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Alternative Fuels Clean Cleaning Grant 236

Get Electric Vehicle

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

The idea here is that you can connect your EV to the power grid and flow power from your EV to the Grid. Simulation of the vehicle to a grid-connected system at a private charging station and finding how to flatten the load curve. And my project topic is matrix converter bidirectional contactless charger for EV.

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IDEA Electric Vehicles Vehicles Electric 98

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2014

Mercedes-Benz’ new 9-speed 9G-TRONIC, the first rear-wheel drive nine-speed automatic transmission with torque converter, is making its debut in the E 350 BlueTEC as the standard transmission paired with the 185 kW (252 hp) V6 diesel. Lightweight design and fuel economy measures. Click to enlarge. ECO start/stop is standard.

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Mercedes Fuel Oil Fuel Economy 312

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 28, 2009

Westbrook, 2001 "Gasoline to Electric Conversion Manual: A Workshop Guide for High Schools", published by the Electric Vehicle Society of Canada, July 2005 "History of the Electric Automobile: Hybrid electric vehicles", by Ernest H. com Vigil to save last remaining 78 EV1 cars www.pluginamerica.com/saveev1.htm htm Advocates of the Th!

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Plug-in America Plug EV1 30

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DECEMBER 7, 2012

Interrelationship between EV energy economy (y-axis) and and the electricity grid emissions intensity (x-axis) in determining full fuel cycle greenhouse gas emissions. Conversely, an electric vehicle operating on renewable energy may provide a net benefit in terms of lifecycle carbon emissions within three years of operation.

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Gas-Electric Emissions Gas Grid 225

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 17, 2009

The company is currently focusing on plans to plug the gap between the current market and a future when electric cars hit the mainstream, by converting Lotus Elises and Volkswagen (VW) Golfs to electric power. ECE hopes the glamorous image of these conversions will help raise the profile of electric driving.

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Hybrid Re-Charge Electrical Electric 28

Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2013

Technical advances in power electronics promise enormous energy efficiency gains throughout the economy. Electric Power Generation: Power converters are required to connect solar photovoltaics and wind turbines to the electric grid. Achieving high power conversion efficiency requires low-loss power semiconductor switches.

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Power Powered Conversion Low Cost 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Ford’s Hannover stand reflects the variety of Transit and Transit Custom models available with the EcoBlue engine to suit all business needs, including a comprehensive offering of specialized body options and conversions ranging from tippers and refrigerated vans to minibuses and emergency vehicles. Six-speed automatic.

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Ford Diesel Auto Power 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2010

The goal of the NSF-DOE partnership is to leverage the complementary missions of deployment and commercialization (DOE) and fundamental research and education (NSF) to develop the critical understanding and technology improvements needed to make the efficient conversion of waste heat in automotive exhaust systems to electricity commercially viable.

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Waste Exhaust Conversion Concept 186

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

With the e-tron services in the Audi connect portfolio, drivers can use their smartphones to control such functions as charging and heating or cooling. For example, fuel economy statistics and a graphic display of the electric range is shown on the navigation map. The driver can choose between four modes. “EV”

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Audi PHEV Fuel Diesel 150

Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 22, 2009

3Prong Power converts existing Toyota Priuses into plug-in hybrids that can run entirely on electricity. They convert Toyota Prius hybrids into mostly electric vehicles that get 100 to 150 miles per gallon. The conversion can double or even triple fuel economy, thereby severely limiting carbon dioxide emissions.

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Prius Plug-in Gasoline-Electric Plug 100

Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2013

Its torque converter features turbine torsional damping, enabling low lock-up speeds in all eight gears. Durability is further ensured by the EcoDiesel’s forged steel crankshaft and connecting rods—which provide additional NVH benefits—and its aluminum alloy pistons. The DEF tank holds eight gallons of fluid.

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Chrysler 2014 Diesel Exhaust 268

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

On 15 Sep, NHTSA and the US EPA proposed a joint rulemaking on fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions for light duty vehicles: an average new car 34.1 mpg if the automotive industry were to meet this CO 2 level just through fuel economy improvements.) ( Earlier post.). mpg and 250 g CO 2 /km for model year 2016. Earlier post.)

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2016 MPG Fuel Economy EPA 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2014

At the vehicle level, this results in a reduced thermal burden on the cooling system; simplification of the cooling system hardware; and reduced volume and lower weight for the motor inverter, power converter and associated cooling components.

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Emissions Vehicles Fuel Economy Carbon Fiber 252

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2014

The fundamental challenge is to convert as much of the chemical energy in the fuel, into mechanical energy, as efficiently as possible at the prescribed flow rate. Conversion efficiency is now the key. The rest of the energy is recovered by the MGU-H (for ‘Heat’); an electrical machine connected to the turbocharger.

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2014 Mercedes Fuel Power 252

Cars That Think

JANUARY 18, 2024

In 1991 he built the first asymmetric digital subscriber line (DSL) modem, which quickly replaced most dial-up connections. DSL works by separating digital voice and data signals, then converting them into analog signals that can be sent far more quickly and easily over wires—typically the copper lines already found in landline telephones.

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Connected Connect San Jose Illinois 105

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2015

Increased charge sustaining fuel economy. Each motor-generator is connected with a sun gear, and a clutching device can provide reaction torque by holding the ring gear of that planetary gear set. For the second-generation, GM wanted to enhance the electric performance of the Volt. Improved performance. Click to enlarge.

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Volt GM 2016 Extended Range 150

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The Journal Community encourages thoughtful dialogue and meaningful connections between real people. The quality of conversations can deteriorate when real identities are not provided. Home World U.S. Manage Email preferences Companies within this Article General Motors Corp.( GM ) 1.86 -0.08 Why use your real name?

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GM Vehicles Personal Asia 57

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2012

With the Prius c (sold as the Aqua in Japan, earlier post ), Toyota is striving to strike a balance between fuel efficiency, styling, intelligent connectivity and affordability to attract younger, eco-conscious buyers who may have desired, but couldn’t afford, a hybrid. Maximum hybrid system output is 73.6 liter, 16-valve DOHC engine.

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Prius Hybrid Motoring Motors 356

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2009

Debuting in the next-generation F-Series Super Duty truck, the new diesel engine will deliver improvements in torque, horsepower and fuel economy while adding more fueling flexibility—the engine is sanctioned for up to B20 biodiesel blends—and meeting 2010 emissions requirements. This conversion happens at about 250 °C.

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Diesel Ford Power Powered 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

Frank has spent more than 30 years in breakthrough vehicle development, during which he received two world records for vehicle fuel economy, designed nine generations of PHEVs, and was a four-time winner of US DOE Advanced Vehicle Design competitions. There are trucks and buses being converted commercially today.

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PHEV Plug-in Renewable Energy 150