Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2018

Argonne National Laboratory’s Systems Assessment Group announced the 2018 release of the suite of GREET models and associated documentation. In GREET 2018, Argonne added carinata-derived jet fuel production pathways via hydroprocessed esters and fatty acid (HEFA) conversion pathways. road, air, marine, and rail).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2020

The integrated gas station and parking space finder is among the most commonly used features, with customers accessing this function an average of 150,000 times a week. This documents the driver’s acceleration and braking behavior to enable comfortable and economical driving.

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Charged EVs

MAY 3, 2023

The industry badly needs technical standards to enable charging providers to document, diagnose and repair charging problems in a uniform way. Imagine the gas station: How long did it take for that entire infrastructure—the delivery of the gas and all of that—to get set up? We said, “Where does charging fail 80% of the time?

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Green Car Congress

JULY 15, 2011

fertilizers, pesticides, farm machinery), energy conversion coefficients among different energy forms and sources, system boundaries, and so on. An ethanol HEV-gas system would double η BTW values to 14–18%, suggesting the importance of developing hybrid electric vehicles based on available liquid fuel distribution system.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

This fuzziness can be challenging for any autonomous system navigating the uncertainty of a human world—such as Alexa reacting to the wrong conversations, or self-driving cars being stymied by. white trucks and orange traffic cones.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

I think this approach will lead to a faster and better arrival for plug-in vehicles and I am thrilled to have Portland, Indianapolis, and Raleigh in the conversation. Corporate/city/state fleets commit to buy a certain number of plug-ins (RFPs for major purchases or conversions). Plan should give equal consideration to conversions.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2010

Traits that could be improved with gene modification include enhanced stress tolerance, reduced costs of conversion to liquid fuels, reduced use of water and fertilizer in cultivation, avoiding dispersal into the environment, and synthesis of new, renewable products such as industrial enzymes. —Strauss et al.

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Open Source Civic EV Kit

JUNE 1, 2008

I'm considering several options: Sell the 914 EV so I have garage space and more money for parts Lend the 914 EV to a trusted friend so that they can commute with it and save gas while I work on the Civic Park the 914 EV outside and take the risk that it will get stolen by thieves, or dirtied from the outside weather. (I

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Jesse Jenkins and his collaborators used the REPEAT energy model to project the greenhouse-gas reductions resulting from recent U.S. In other states, utilities submit a document where 90 percent of it is redacted. A year ago, we weren’t even having this conversation. Jesse Jenkins: In early 2021, given the results of the U.S.

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Electric Auto Association

AUGUST 17, 2021

Bergerson launched his publication before he joined SOHEVA because “I saw the need for guidance on how to buy a car based on available greenhouse gas initiatives,” he said. “At I had two conversions at these shows,” Jorgensen remembered. “I It is downloadable on the chapter’s website and is available for $3 in hard copy form.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2013

STG+ technology converts syngas into drop-in high-octane gasoline and jet fuel with a conversion efficiency of ~35% by mass of syngas into liquid transportation fuels (the highest documented conversion efficiency in the industry) or greater than 70% by mass of natural gas. Primus Green Energy Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 7, 2009

The proposed rulemaking includes new definitions and criteria for both renewable fuels and the feedstocks used to produce them, including new greenhouse gas emission (GHG) thresholds for renewable fuels and the incorporation of indirect land use change effects. Earlier post.) Methods to account for the variable timing of GHG emissions.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2021

Life cycle analysis showed up to 165% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions relative to fossil jet if the food waste is diverted from landfills to produce VFA-SAF. The impressive emissions reductions of the VFA-SAF are achievable by targeting the huge greenhouse gas footprint of food waste. —Huq et al.

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Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MARCH 13, 2007

I'll be psyched to sell the engine on Craiglist and get that gas-burner out of my garage. I took loads of pictures and will post most of them tomorrow, but I'm just too tired right now to process and document all the images. With the engine and exhaust system gone, there will be loads of room for batteries. So here's a few above.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 28, 2009

utilizing these ideas and instructions in an attempting to enhance national security, reduce gas consumption, vehicle "emissions", your carbon footprint, or smog, you do so at your own risk & peril. See also our EAA-PHEV:General disclaimer talk : Disclaimer edit Please visit the Conversion Interest page to help us gauge DIYers interest!

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Spirit of DC - PHEV3A

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

While Denise was documenting the scene, EVJerr began his EVnthusiastic theme -- the spiel on "Kick Gas!" After all, if the US Stimulus Package program could do "Cash for Clunkers," then why not "Cash for Conversions!". with lots of conversion opportunities definitely abounding in Nogales. Wheels, Guys!

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

That means no gas when you do your errands on local streets at 35mph. We are also working (with our for-profit integration partners) to offer installed "conversions," first for Toyota Prius, probably followed by Ford Escape and other forthcoming hybrids. See also: Electric Auto Assn.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 31, 2023

We often converse on Friday afternoons about what he’s hearing from industry insiders and academics on whatever subject he’s currently investigating. Our conversations are jovial, sometimes alarming, and always edifying, at least for me. I’ve been fortunate to be Bob’s editor for many of his ambitious projects.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2014

The Optiblend kit displaces diesel with natural gas (up to 70%) or other alternative fuels, without modifications to the internal components or the stock fuel management system. The diesel oxidation catalyst and gas train components have been integrated into the oil field skid structure, following Hythane’s guidelines. Background.

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Electric Auto Association

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

As a Board member I will advocate for: The Board to expand our web page to include a copy of our IRS designation, bylaws, and annual operating budget – these three documents communicate and reflect our core values and priorities. It really takes a conversation to convince a lot of people. What type of leadership makes you thrive?

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Drive Electric

AUGUST 25, 2022

The purpose of this document was to identify the five core outcomes required to improve wellbeing and liveability for New Zealanders. Electric vehicles are significantly cheaper than gas-powered cars to run and maintain. Clutch conversions. In the New Zealand context, there is a lot of work to be done in this space.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Volkswagen engineers redesigned a large number of the base engine components to improve acoustics, fuel consumption, and exhaust gas emissions. The conversion of the injection system to a common rail design was one of the major changes; the addition of a new lean NO x trap (LNT) to handle NO x emissions was another.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 22, 2009

The same state agency that drove the electric car off a cliff is now poised to wreck a new Berkeley company that triples the gas mileage of a Toyota Prius. The same state agency that drove the electric car off a cliff is now poised to wreck a new Berkeley company that triples the gas mileage of a Toyota Prius.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

In the UK, startup Libertine LPE is developing a free piston linear power generator technology that it says overcomes the key challenges faced by earlier free piston engine schemes of motion control, emissions and power conversion efficiency. Earlier post.). Top: The piston alignment system. Bottom: The engine as linear generator. Scavenging.

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Drive Electric

MAY 15, 2022

The first objective is to: “Improve the resilience and sustainability of the transport system and significantly reduce the greenhouse gas emissions it generates.” Conversely, we have seen that limited charging infrastructure has been one of the main barriers to EV uptake overseas. Key recommendations: 1.

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Honda S2000 EV Conversion

DECEMBER 28, 2008

This is technically the second heater but I will only fully document the final design. To be honest I was suppose to use 100% argon gas but was only trying it with my 75% argon 25% CO2 mix so it failed horribly. I couldn't afford to get another cylinder for the argon gas so fell back on self tapping screws to hold it together.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2011

To reduce the demand for operational energy, DoD Components shall take the following actions: Document actual and projected energy consumption in current and planned military operations: designate Service and Combatant Command operational energy leads to coordinate energy. data collection; and work with other DoD Components to use.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2013

microns in diameter); then outlines various control strategies and technologies that can be used to meet current and upcoming EPA standards; documents the successful use of diesel particulate filters (DPFs) to meet and exceed US and European emission standards; and then makes the argument for PN limits.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2012

Very broadly, they found that an LCFS would buffer the economy against global oil price spikes, trim demand for petroleum, and lessen upward pressure on gas prices. Although electricity, hydrogen, and natural gas currently account for less than 1 percent of total transportation fuel use in the United States, their use will be expanding.

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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 NHTSA details the modeling and the projections in the “Preliminary Regulatory Impact Analysis”, and the NHTSA/EPA “Draft Joint Technical Support Document”. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2011

Providing war fighters with more energy-efficient equipment such as aircraft or combat vehicles improves operational effectiveness, saves money and reduces greenhouse gas emissions, they said. Opportunities to Produce Alternative Fuels with Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions. ” —James Bartis, lead author.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us CalCars Frequently Asked Questions Jump to: Environmental Effects and Benefits Alternative Fuels Batteries PHEV Conversions Other Questions Note: This page is overdue for a major overhaul. PHEV Conversions to top What cars can be converted to PHEVs?

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 3, 2013

has commissioned its up to 100,000 gallon-per-year natural gas-to-gasoline pre-commercial demonstration plant at its Hillsborough facility. Primus Green Energy, Inc. Earlier post.).

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

This is from "Commercializing Plug-In Hybrids" (pdf), the current CalCars 24-slide presentation about PHEVs available along with other documents at CalCars Downloads. Several after-market companies have done PHEV conversions of the Ford Escape hybrid and one has done a retrofit of the F-150 pickup -- see Where PHEVs Are and ICE-Conversions.)

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Teslarati

APRIL 24, 2024

Elon Musk : We’re in conversations with one major automaker regarding licensing FSD. Vaibhav Taneja: One other thing which I’ll add is, in the conversations which we’ve had with some of these OEMs, I just want to also point out that they take a lot of time in their product lifecycle. Without gas. Martin Viecha: Okay.

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