Push EVs

APRIL 14, 2023

Diesel share continued its steady decline, but petrol share actually rose YoY, from 34.9% Obviously this growth in petrol share is temporary, related to the plugin incentive hangover and a resettling of the market. to 0.3%, depending who you ask ). Inflation remains high but softening ( 7.4%

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Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 7, 2023

It converts electrical energy from the battery into mechanical energy to drive the vehicle’s wheels. They include components such as inverters, converters, and motor controllers. 7 DC-DC Converter: A DC-DC converter converts high voltage DC supply from the battery to low voltage supply.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2010

Ford has also updated its Duratorq TDCi diesel engines for 2010 to deliver even higher efficiency, with improved performance, fuel economy and refinement. This takes CO 2 emissions down to a class-leading 99 g/km with combined fuel economy of 3.8 L/100 km (62 mpg US) based on the European Fuel Economy Directive EU 80/1268/EEC cycle.

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Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Last year the British government set a target to ban the sale of new petrol and diesel cars after 2030. It is part of the “green revolution” and the transition of the UK economy to clean energy. At present, 250,000 charging station s have been installed in homes and workplaces across the UK. million charging stations.

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My Electric Car

AUGUST 21, 2020

In addition, it is subject to similar refining, storage and distribution costs currently associated with petrol and diesel, including upstream CO2 emissions where the electricity required is usually generated from fossil fuels. Fourth, like all fossil fuels hydrogen is highly volatile, far more so than petrol.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2010

An intelligently designed power transfer plays a major part in this: the unique AMG Speedshift MCT 7-speed sports transmission combines dynamism with economy, and includes a new stop-start function in the “Controlled Efficiency” driving mode. The wet start-up clutch replaces a conventional torque converter, and helps to save fuel.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 28, 2023

Greenpeace , on the other hand, argues that sales of all diesel and petrol vehicles, including hybrids, must end by 2030 to meet such a target. For the U.S. to hit the 90 percent EV target, sales of all new ICE vehicles across the U.S. must cease by 2038 at the latest, according to research company BloombergNEF (BNEF).

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Green Cars News

JULY 2, 2009

Not only could fuel cell technology help to clean up the earth’s atmosphere, but it is providing a boost to the economy too. The fuel cells will be charged with hydrogen gas, which is then converted into electricity, water and carbon dioxide (CO2) via a chemical reaction.

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Green Cars News

JULY 15, 2009

The hybrid system comprises of a converter, inverter, 180V lithium-ion polymer battery and an electric motor. It has fuel economy of 42mpg with petrol equivalent fuel economy at 51mpg. Its carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions are just 99g/km.

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Get Electric Vehicle

APRIL 18, 2022

Unlike battery-powered electric vehicles, FCEVs can go over 500 kilometers on a full tank of hydrogen and can be refueled in 2-3 minutes, exactly like regular petrol/diesel cars.   Hydrogen will become increasingly prominent as the global economy decarbonizes, a process that cannot be postponed. Why Fuel cells are Preferred?

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 14, 2009

He stated that because of packaging issues, a traditional transmission would have increased the overall length of the powertrain – but using the CVT meant the torque converter and traditional automatic transmission could be deleted because they were able to use a starter clutch with a direct solenoid valve for precise pressure control.

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Green Cars News

JULY 6, 2009

Fiat has now brought two of its greenest - and most impressive - innovations to Chrysler in the form of the Fiat 500 and the Multi-Air, a new engine technology that boosts fuel economy by at least 10 per cent. Chrysler will build and sell the Fiat 500 model in North America. A four-wheel drive utility vehicle is also said to be planned.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2011

The new-generation BMW 3 Series Sedan features the BMW TwinPower Turbo four-cylinder diesel engine of its predecessor, which has been refined for even greater fuel economy and lower emissions with no reduction in power output. liter four-cylinder petrol engine family. These factors all contribute to enabling the new 2.0-liter

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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. Converting Lotuses is expensive, he says, but you have to start somewhere. The longer term plan is to import electric cars.

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Get Electric Vehicle

JUNE 16, 2021

But if the experience of the driver is exactly like fuelling [a petrol car], this whole anxiety goes away.” However, when these are rapidly charged, the ions become clogged and can convert to metal, short-circuiting the battery. The Automakers are segmenting and focusing on specific target groups(Luxury, sports, economy etc).

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Central to this enhanced efficiency is the newly developed BlueDIRECT technology with third-generation spray-guided gasoline direct injection in combination with a standard-fit start/stop function and the new the friction-optimized 7G-TRONIC PLUS seven-speed automatic transmission featuring new torque converter technology.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2012

To ensure a uniform mounting position of all engines in the MQB, engineers rotated the cylinder head of the petrol engine. To fulfill various emissions standards around the world, the following emissions control components are used either individually or in combination: Oxidation catalytic converter. Diesel particulate filter.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 29, 2009

litre petrol vehicle, new Prius will accelerate from nought to 62mph in 10.4 At the same time overall fuel economy has been improved by 10 per cent, new Prius returning 72.4mpg in combined cycle driving. litre VVT-i Atkinson cycle petrol engine replaces the 1.5-litre The adoption of a larger, 1.8-litre The system comprises a 1.8-litre

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

We have established Infiniti as the luxury performance brand thanks in part to the remarkable multi-award winning VQ petrol engine that powers most of the models in the range. The V9X will power front-wheel drive, rear-wheel drive and four-wheel drive models. Equally significant is the treatment of the tailpipe emissions.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 30, 2009

TFSI: Part of Audi’s philosophy in addressing efficiency is downsizing and so it’s no surprise to see a new turbocharged petrol direct injection 1.2 Both versions can reach 118mph and have an average fuel economy of 42.8mpg while emitting 127g/km of carbon dioxide (CO2). seconds, with the Sportback getting there in 11.3

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Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2012

As a result it has been possible to make the ECONOMY mode of the 7G-DCT transmission more economical and comfortable. The BlueDIRECT four-cylinder petrol engines for the new A-Class combine responsiveness and power delivery with efficiency and the best emission figures in this class. With a displacement of 2.2

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Fisker $80,000 Karma series luxury 50-mile range series PHEV, S Sunset convertible version.Partnering with Quantum Technologies. Several aftermarket companies and organizations have converted hundreds of Priuses -- see Where PHEVs Are.) 1,000 pre-orders for small production runs in 2009 and 2010starting 4th quarter 2009.

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My Energi

APRIL 13, 2021

As well as supporting the local economy, there’s normally a lot less packaging involved and the produce is often fresher! A couple of simple solutions include: Solar – PV panels installed on your roof convert sunshine into electricity. Upcycle and recycle projects ideas to try during #thegreenreset. Amazing right?!

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

February 17, 2009 9:52 am Link Wireless transmission of electrical energy needs to be funded for effective liberty from petrol based fuel products to occur. In effect therefore, the more energy convertion stages there are the less efficient the process is. — AH2 14. The closest to that source is solar. — Mark - Dallas 25.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

If every car accepts 2 or 4 or 6 of these universal packs then true economies of scale can kick in in their manufacture. No single vehicle does it all even in todays petrol world. Line breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use or tags. Takes the car companies out the battery business.

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