Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

The hybrid systems are converting Freightliner MT-55s with gasoline engines into cleaner and more fuel efficient delivery trucks and will reduce harmful emissions in Chicago as soon as they are deployed. The first of the hydraulic hybrid systems were commissioned last week. In doing so fuel is saved and harmful emissions are cut.

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Fleet Hybrid Chicago Store 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2020

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) intends to make available up to $100 million in competitive grants for activities designed to expand the availability and sale of renewable fuels. Earlier post.).

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Available Grant Fuel Store 186

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2017

For the last 18 months, a fleet of 6 methanol-fueled versions of the Geely Emgrand 7 cars have been in Iceland. The methanol fleet test is a collaboration between Geely, CRI and Brimborg, a local dealership and automotive service provider. Geely is now working on a new design, eliminating the need for the small gasoline tank.

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Iceland CO2 Gasoline Renewable 170

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Integration of energy storage systems makes it possible to convert diesel trainsets into diesel hybrid vehicles, thus cutting CO 2 emissions by 30% with the possibility of achieving significant energy savings through recuperation. They are designed to be safe and highly energy-efficient.

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Energy Storage Switzerland Batteries Battery 186

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Converting commercial ships on the high seas to CO 2 -neutral drive systems is a huge challenge. Route flexibility and ranges of more than 5,000 nautical miles are basic requirements of the world’s maritime fleet. This containment design facilitates easy installation on board.

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Power Powered Fuel Hydrogen 259

Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2011

The waste vegetable oil is collected in specially designed, sealed cans that are convenient and easy for restaurants to use. US Foodservice-Columbia will relocate the WVO assets to a new “tipping station” at the Lexington distribution center to store waste oil for processing and blending into biofuel.

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Fleet Companies Waste Oil 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 24, 2010

Canada-based Rapid Electric Vehicles (REV) has begun production of four converted electric bi-directional charging Ancillary Power Vehicles (APVs) ( earlier post ) as part of the US Army Tank Automotive Research Development Engineering Center (TARDEC) Micro-Grid project at Wheeler Air Base, Hawaii.

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F-150 Escape Grid Convert 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2013

The ultracapacitor-based Energy Storage System (ESS) is an embedded system that captures, stores and discharges 0.7 An electric motor running backwards also acts as an electric energy generator or dynamo that converts the kinetic energy of motion into electrical energy that can be stored for reuse, improving efficiency.

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Light Energy Supplies Energy Storage 286

The Truth About Cars

MAY 25, 2023

This differs from converted Sprinter vans, some of which have sumptuous interiors but retain the underpinnings of a utilitarian machine designed to move cargo. On certain roads, this is evident.& Mercedes believes there is growth opportunity with the V-Class, and they’re probably correct.

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Mercedes Long Beach Electric Electrical 97

Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2022

8 Rivers Capital, LLC will complete a pre-front-end engineering design study for a new hydrogen production plant equipped with 8 RH 2 technology to cost-effectively produce 100 million standard cubic feet per day of 99.97%-pure hydrogen and capture 90-99% of carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions.

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Hydrogen Gas-Electric Gas Carbon 210

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

PPSA has a 100% indirect power transfer compared to direct power transfer from conventional power converters. All the energy runs through, and is temporarily stored in, a high-frequency AC link consisting of an inductor and capacitor. The system is designed to allow power to flow in any mix among any ports with 96.5%

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Conversion Power Powered Price 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2014

The energy is drawn from the flywheel and converted back into electricity to power the traction motor, which helps accelerate the bus back up to speed, generating fuel savings of more than 20% at a significantly lower cost and weight (60 kg, 132 lbs) than battery hybrid alternatives. Useable stored energy is 1.2MJ, with peak power of 120kW.

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Hybrid Supplies London Electric 311

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2012

Each stationary wayside EnerGstor unit consists of one or more power cells; each power cell consists of a power converter controlling its own set of ultracapacitors. The EnerGstor system design is scalable, with an energy capacity ranging from 0.25 The power cells are monitored by a common supervisory controller.

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Energy Energy Storage Store Re-Charge 225

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 2, 2024

However, nothing is lost in its design that retains the premium appeal of the larger Range Rover Sport Autobiography and the Range Rover Sport SE Dynamic. Leading with class Smooth Propulsion Clean Fleet Report drove the 2024 Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE with the 3.0-liter liter turbocharged inline 6-cylinder mild hybrid.

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Range Hybrid Land Rover Clean 80

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). —Garret Alpers, Founder and CEO of World CNG, a converter of light- to medium-duty vehicles.

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Gas Carbon Polymer 2012 271

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 30, 2024

More Fun Clean Fleet Report has had plenty of seat time in the Ford Mustang Mach-E since it was launched in 2021. Clean Fleet Report will write a more in-depth review after having a longer time behind the wheel. I learned what Ford engineers had in mind when they designed the MagneRide damper suspension. More power. More range.

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Ford All-Electric Miles Extended Range 58

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 6, 2023

The Niro isn’t plugged in to recharge the battery but does have a very efficient regenerative charging system that converts kinetic energy into electric energy, when applying the brakes or coasting, and stores it in the battery. Make sure to check-out the heartbeat lights and how the exterior mirrors light up as you approach the Niro.

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Kia Hybrid Fuel Economy MPG 87

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 6, 2023

Road Trip: 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium Extended Range Making the Case To Be Your Only Car Clean Fleet Report recently ventured on a 1,796-mile, four-state road trip in an all-electric 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E Premium AWD Extended. But that isn’t the only place to store stuff. The cargo space measures 29.7 cubic feet.

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Extended Range Ford Range All-Electric 89

EV Adoption

APRIL 9, 2023

As of April 6, 2023, using Alternative Fuel Data Center (AFDC) data, 285 Walmart/Sam’s Club stores had DC fast chargers. Target has the second most with 178, 108 less than Walmart, and convenience store chains WaWa (127) and Sheetz (91) rank third and fourth. of Electrify America’s total number of DC fast charging ports.

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DC Charging Store America 52

Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2016

The battery storage system also includes a voltage converter and power electronics to manage the energy flow between renewable energy sources, the house interface, and the Li-Ion high-voltage battery from the BMW i3. The system has been designed to be integrated into the house energy supply chain. BMW i 360° Electric.

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Energy Storage BMW Energy Batteries 210

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

Here, the direct current (DC) stored in the battery is converted into alternating current (AC). A DC/DC converter supplies the on-board electronics with 12 volts. This concept car, designed together with the company Abt e-Line GmbH, is a zero-emission van designed to generate electricity at IAA Commercial Vehicles.

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Commercial Vehicles Lithium Ion Fuel 329

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 8, 2022

Clean Fleet Report’s time in the Hummer combined short course demonstrations of all-wheel steering, Watts To Freedom mode and Crab Walk. kW per mile, which is a woeful number compared to other EVs Clean Fleet Report has tested. Each are designed for a specific task to improve traction, throttle control and ride comfort.

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Hummer GMC All-Electric F-150 95

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2013

Gasoline or E10 BOB would be premium-grade fuel for total coverage of legacy fleet. Among the benefits of such an approach (which was echoed by William Woebkenberg from Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America), would be enabling OEMs to design higher efficiency engines and vehicle systems necessary to meet upcoming CAFE targets.

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Fuel Engine Parts Store 246

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2010

The vehicle was converted by Tokyo R&D, and is scheduled to hit the streets on regular local routes in Toyama, a coastal city located on the Sea of Japan. We anticipate that medium and heavy-duty fleets are going to be one of the earliest and most important markets for this technology. Naoki Ota, COO for EnerDel. Earlier post.).

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Supplies Lithium Ion Batteries Battery 210

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s driving experience using the dash gauge computer. This regenerative charging system converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery. Your numbers may differ.

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Lexus Nickel Metal Hydride MPG Clean 75

Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2020

The MY2021 models feature improvements in exterior and interior design, aerodynamics and technology, plus the introduction of a new 48-volt mild hybrid system and a new plug-in hybrid drivetrain. When the driver releases the accelerator, the generator transforms the kinetic energy into electricity to be stored in the 48V battery.

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BMW PHEV Power Powered 259

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2012

Although technical and operational efficiency improvements in conventional propulsion systems may lower CO 2 emissions from ships by as much as 20% across the global fleet, such marked gains in efficiency will not stop the steady increase of total emissions from shipping or meet the ambitious reduction targets of the future. Click to enlarge.

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Hydrogen Emissions Fuel Industrial 294

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Clean Fleet Report spent a week driving in Southern California for a total of 179 miles, averaging 48.2 In addition to the above drive modes, there are four power modes designed to maximize the efficiency of the Escape PHEV. While not designed nor marketed as a sports crossover, the handling was solid, but not exciting.

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Escape PHEV Ford Gasoline-Electric 79

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. Clean Design. The EPA 46 MPG Is Only the Start. Your numbers may differ. 2 of 3 Niros can plug in. Room to see.

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Kia Plug-in Plug Hybrid 89

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 8, 2023

Clean Fleet Report got a chance to sample the model at a recent media event in San Diego. Running on regular unleaded, the hybrid system is designed to err on the side of fuel efficiency. Clean Fleet Report, at a media event in San Diego, drove a fully optioned XSE painted in the eye-catching Acidic Blast with the Black roof.

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Toyota Hybrid San Diego MPG 83

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

Clean Fleet Report recently had the opportunity to drive the 2022 Lexus RX 450h F Sport AWD and came away reminded why more than 50% of Lexus owners return to the brand. In 380 miles of mixed driving through Southern California, Clean Fleet Report achieved an average of 31.2 Hybrid Sophistication. Your numbers may differ.

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Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 92

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 26, 2022

This five-passenger luxury SUV delivers civil and refined driving with a design that won’t blend in with the crowd. Clean Fleet Report drove the 3.0-liter Regen converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery when applying the brakes or coasting. Propulsion Options. The base 2.0-liter The base 2.0-liter

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Hybrid SUV Clean Cleaning 72

Cars That Think

MARCH 11, 2023

Around the same time, however, General Motors and other automakers were in the process of decommissioning their battery EV fleets, the key component of V2G. Electricity is a commodity that is bought and sold, and yet unlike most other commodities, it cannot easily be stored. Electric Car tzero 0-60 3.6

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Grid Power Powered Vehicles 131

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Battery and Charging The hatch opens to ample inside space When slowing or stopping regenerative braking converts kinetic energy into electric energy and stores it in the battery. Volvo brought them in-house in 2015 when Polestar badging appeared on Volvos designating performance was awaiting the driver. Don’t sleep on Polestar.

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Motor Motors Motoring Volvo 71

Charged EVs

MAY 8, 2023

You could do V2G through the DC port of the vehicle—this is what we are doing with school buses here in California, where our charging station converts AC to DC and then connects to the DC port of the vehicle to provide power. Then it takes the DC from the bus, or car, and converts it back to AC to provide power for the grid.

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Charging Grid DC Denmark 133

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2014

The brake energy recovery system converts the vehicle’s kinetic energy into stored energy by compressing nitrogen gas in a storage device called an accumulator. This stored energy is then released during acceleration to reduce the energy required from the engine to propel the vehicle. CNG concept. tons per route.

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Hybrid MPH Diesel Oil 246

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 5, 2021

Clean Fleet Report drove the Niro PHEV EX Premium, and came away with a good feeling about this compact crossover that can deliver a 560-mile driving range. All three Niro PHEV trim levels, LXS, EX and EX Premium (the version Clean Fleet Report tested) have the same propulsion system–a 1.6 Smooth Design: Out and In.

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PHEV Kia Plug-in Fuel Economy 92