Cars That Think

MARCH 5, 2024

The overall design of Pixmo itself is fairly standard as far as trailer unloading robots go, but some of the details are interesting. Even with the custom base, Tang says that Pixmo is very cost efficient, and the company predicts that it will be approximately one third the cost of other solutions with a payback of about 24 months.

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IDEA Design Commercial Companies 85

Charged EVs

MAY 8, 2023

In recent testimony, Nuvve CEO Gregory Poilasne told the lawmakers that bidirectional charging can reduce the total cost of EV ownership, and that it’s essential for integrating more renewable energy into the grid. Then it takes the DC from the bus, or car, and converts it back to AC to provide power for the grid. That’s one way.

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Charging Grid DC Denmark 132

Cars That Think

MARCH 5, 2024

The overall design of Pixmo itself is fairly standard as far as trailer unloading robots go, but some of the details are interesting. Even with the custom base, Tang says that Pixmo is very cost efficient, and the company predicts that it will be approximately one third the cost of other solutions with a payback of about 24 months.

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IDEA Design Commercial Companies 79

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2013

In terms of raw storage capability, EnerG2 says that its material allows similar volumes of gas to be stored at lower pressure levels of 500-800 psi (34-55 bar), as opposed to the more standard pressure levels of 3,000-3,600 psi (207-248 bar). Low-pressure compressors are a fraction of the cost of high compression systems.

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Gas Carbon Polymer 2012 271

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2011

In the absence of major technological innovations or policy changes, the United States is unlikely to meet cellulosic biofuel mandates under the current Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS2) by 2022, according to a new report from the National Research Council.

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Renewable Tax Credit Conversion Standards 252

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

FEBRUARY 9, 2008

Many things have passed through my mind over the past year and a half while converting this vehicle. I'm not entirely sure why, but ElectroAuto shipped #2 gauge cable with the AC kit instead of the standard 2/0 gauge cable that came with the earlier 914 DC kit. The CCPower C400 DC/DC converter kept dying on me.

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Convert Kits Conversion DC 100

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2010

Gevo has a low capital cost retrofit strategy for ethanol plants to produce isobutanol for direct use; for use in the production of plastics, materials, rubber and other polymers; and for use in the production of hydrocarbon fuels. Click to enlarge. Gevo, Inc., Gevo designed its biocatalysts (engineered E.

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Renewable Fuel Companies Polymer 252

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 30, 2022

However, the certification standards are not yet fully in place, and significant technological and funding issues create uncertainty. While there are far fewer trucks than cars globally to convert to electric, they use much larger batteries (several hundred kWh) and accounted for 4.3 GWh annually in 2021.

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Market Electric Vehicles Vehicles Cars 150

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 13, 2023

The standard Direct4 AWD system works to optimize the RZ 450e’s drive force and traction, utilizing separate rear and front eAxles. 18-inch all-season tires are standard on the Premium, with 20-inchers on the Luxury. Wireless phone charging is standard as is a 10-inch head-up display on the Luxury. front and 124.3 seconds 71.4

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Lexus All-Electric Clean Cleaning 81

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 30, 2010

Existing policies contributing to this include: Federal and California light duty vehicle standards (2.6% reduction); Federal emissions and fuel efficiency standards for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (0.3% reduction); Federal renewable fuel standard and regional low carbon fuel standard (1.6% GHG) models. reduction).

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Massachusetts 2020 Emissions Auto 244

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2012

The case studies include the proposed CAFE fuel economy requirements and US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) greenhouse gas regulations for motor vehicles; and energy-efficiency standards for clothes dryers, room air conditioners, and light bulbs. The air pollution harms human health, but abatement raises the firm’s production cost.

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Energy Pollution EPA Fuel 265

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2012

Cobalt converts non-food feedstock such as woody biomass into renewable butanol for both chemicals and fuels, including jet fuel. Key to the cost-effectiveness of ATJ is reducing the production cost of the alcohol, as well as of the ATJ process itself. processing facility. Earlier post.). Earlier post.). Distillation.

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Renewable Fuel Conversion Hydrogen 236

Green Car Congress

APRIL 9, 2015

Proterra suggests that implementing the California Zero-Emission Public Transit Bus Manufacturing Project will help further lower production costs, reduce the upfront cost of zero-emission buses and accelerate widespread deployment and adoption. Proterra uses industry-standard modules which it assembles into packs for the bus.

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Manufacturer Energy Storage Extended Range Lithium Titanate 150

Teslarati

JUNE 25, 2021

“The whole narrative that Revel would have to buy 50 gas cars to then convert to EVs is just a giant game of telephone. Revel was never required to purchase 50 gas vehicles , which didn’t make much sense from the get-go. Tesla Model Y taxi fleet successfully blocked by NY commission. Thank you.

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Taxi New York City New York Tesla 105

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 12, 2023

Additional charging is through regenerative braking that converts kinetic energy into electricity when braking or coasting. The VF 8 has standard, four-wheel anti-lock brakes, power assisted vented front and rear discs and automatic emergency braking. Power front seats are standard. VinFast offers charging options.

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San Diego Vietnam SUV North Carolina 96

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

For vehicles to have minimal impact on air quality, catalytic converters have been fitted to modern engines. Under the scheme motorists will receive a grant of up to £5,000 (US$7,800) to purchase electric, plug-in hybrid or hydrogen fuelled cars. CREO - CO 2 Reduction through Emissions Optimisation. 43 million (US$67.2

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Land Rover Carbon Vehicles Plug-in 231

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2013

Decrease the ancillary services cost per additional MW of solar power on the grid by 50%, if the proposed forecasting model was used operationally. This will reduce the indirect cost of solar power to California ratepayers. Nearly half of UCSD’s fleet of more than 800 vehicles has been converted to near-zero emission vehicles.

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Energy Storage San Diego California Energy 231

EV Info

MARCH 26, 2021

According to the Department for Business, the average cost for standard electricity in the UK in 2020 was 17.2p/kWh. That rate would give the LEAF a cost of 17.2 * 24 to drive 100 miles. The standard unit of electrical power is the watt, which is defined as a current of one ampere, at a voltage of one volt.

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Solar Power Powered Grid 81

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 2, 2022

Regenerative braking uses the electric motor to convert kinetic energy into electric energy when applying the brakes or coasting and stores it in the battery. Wireless phone charging is a convenient touch, but note the USB front and rear ports are C-type, meaning you may need to purchase an A-to-C adapter cord for charging and streaming.

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Kia Fuel Economy MPG Hybrid 84

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

One of the challenges Clean Fleet Report takes seriously is to test the EPA fuel economy ratings for the cars, crossovers and trucks we review, knowing efficiency is a top priority when looking to purchase a new vehicle. The Niro PHEV is offered with an extensive list of standard and optional safety features as part of Kia Drivewise.

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Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 91

Baua Electric

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Mechanical Storage: Flywheels: These devices store kinetic energy in a spinning rotor and convert it back to electricity when needed. Interoperability and Standardization: The lack of industry-wide standards for HEMS devices and communication protocols can hinder interoperability.

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Energy Energy Storage Grid Store 52

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 30, 2022

When coasting or coming to a stop, kinetic energy is converted into electric energy, and then is stored in the battery. In addition to the regenerative braking system, the lithium-ion battery pack, comprised of 288 individual cells, is charged by the standard 11.5 Recharging the batteries when driving is through regenerative braking.

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Chevrolet Tax Credit Lithium Ion Charging 102

The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 5, 2024

The newly established company planned to introduce a whole line of PHEV vehicles, and their industry connection for completed passenger vehicles to convert (Lutz) was already in place. The trucks could power tools on a job site with standard 120- and 240-volt outlets. VIA was focused on fleet sales and a low cost of ownership.

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Silverado 2014 Gasoline-Electric PHEV 94

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2016

Carbon fiber currently is produced by converting a carbon-containing polymer precursor fiber to pure carbon fiber through a carefully controlled series of heating and stretching steps. In the USA, the demand is being driven by the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards. mpg by 2025. —Greg LeMond.

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Carbon Fiber Low Cost Carbon Manufacturer 218

Get Electric Vehicle

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Leasing the battery saves the upfront purchase cost of an electric vehicle. Combined charging system (CCS): The Combined Charging System is a standardized charging environment based on numerous standards which describe the necessary components for standardized, safe, and reliable charging of electric vehicles ( wiki ).

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Electric Vehicles Electric Cars Vehicles Electric 105

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 23, 2009

While OEMs and utilities continue to define and refine hardware standards and communication protocols for smart charging, a tremendous amount of work needs to be done in preparing both the grid and the process to accommodate the expected influx of plug-ins, and to make the process as easy as possible for consumers. Earlier post.).

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Plug-in Plug Industrial Industry 210

Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2009

ISO/TS 16949 is the quality management system created by the International Organization of Standards to monitor the design, development, production and servicing of automotive components. When asked about battery product pricing, Donaghy replied “ Everyone wants to know price, we would agree that we need to get the cost of the energy down.

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Li-ion Batteries Battery 2008 150

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Will we have a universal standard for charging? And do I understand that it's likely that that would set a de facto standard for all the non-Tesla world? John Voelcker There is already really a de facto standard. Market 10 years ago—we sold six figures of Leafs—those used a different standard called CHAdeMO.

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 85

Cars That Think

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Will we have a universal standard for charging? And do I understand that it's likely that that would set a de facto standard for all the non-Tesla world? John Voelcker There is already really a de facto standard. Market 10 years ago—we sold six figures of Leafs—those used a different standard called CHAdeMO.

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Electric Vehicles Charging Vehicles Electric 82

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

In the lowest-cost scenario, algae harvested using OriginOil’s Algae Appliance is blended with waste feedstocks and converted onsite to achieve a modeled production cost of $2.28 This cost roughly doubles to $5.44/gallon per gallon for gasoline or diesel. gallon ($1.44/Liter) Liter) when using pure algae feedstocks.

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Gasoline Diesel Production Waste 223

Cars That Think

DECEMBER 21, 2021

The technologies, called Open RAN and which would provide new ways to mix and match network components by “opening up” the interfaces between them, are widely believed to be an important opportunity to drive down the costs of network deployments and allow new players to enter a rigid market. and Japan in developing Open RAN.

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Europe Companies Industrial Industry 79

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 7, 2015

Although zero emission vehicles are projected to make up a significant percentage of the California vehicle fleet by 2030, improvements in vehicle fuel economy due to new federal corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) standards will constitute some of the reductions.

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Pollution Economy Production Climate Change 150

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 24, 2022

inch horizontal color screens that are standard on all trim levels, with one for the digital instruments and the other for the infotainment system. RWD: Standard Range. The Ioniq 5 has standard ABS and power-assisted ventilated front and rear solid discs. SE Standard Range $41,245. The low slung dash has dual 12.3-inch

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Hyundai Lithium Ion All-Electric Light 89

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 10, 2022

Now for 2023 these two have been joined by an entry-level model, the ID4 Standard or S, with a 62 kWh battery and RWD. ID4 Standard and S Single motor producing 201 horsepower (hp) and 229 pound-feet (lb. Additional charging is through regenerative braking that converts kinetic energy into electricity when braking or coasting.

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All-Electric Charging Miles Batteries 88

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

By combining several processes and companies under one roof, the Vertically-Integrated Facility for Electric Truck Manufacturing would combine the building of components like advanced converters or battery modules with their assembly into electric drive systems. Project partners will provide $1,000,000 to match the state grant.

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Gas-Electric San Jose Gas California 236

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 1, 2022

But it has yet to catch on with consumers, which is no small thing as the state of California has spent more than $300 million since 2012 for consumer rebates, fueling stations, the purchase of transit buses and grants subsidizing the development of hydrogen-powered freight trucks. Pricing, Purchase Incentive and Warranties.

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Toyota Hydrogen Lexus Gasoline-Electric 82

Cars That Think

JULY 2, 2023

For example, Mr. Smith, who was well acquainted with the price of electronic components from his early work on reducing the cost of the Apple II, made many decisions about the economics of Macintosh hardware without time-consuming consultations with purchasing agents. The ROM serves somewhat as a high-speed cache memory.

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