Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

PSA Groupe is evaluating a free-piston engine linear-generator under development by Israel-based start-up Aquarius Engines for use as a range-extender in its electric vehicles. Each of the piston rods has a cavity extending to an exhaust opening. Top: The piston alignment system. Bottom: The engine as linear generator. Scavenging.

Engine 150

Engine Range Exhaust West Virginia 150

Plug In Partners

JUNE 14, 2007

If the manufacturers have no surprises up their exhaust pipes the car will be practical and reasonably priced. Nègre has signed deals to bring its design to 12 more countries, including Germany, Israel and South Africa. At Austin Energy we recently converted two of the utility’s Priuses to plug-ins.

New York City 100

New York City New York Alternative Fuels Plug-in 100

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

A patented combustion system achieves extremely low exhaust emissions that do not require expensive exhaust after treatment to meet stringent California Air Resources Board and EPA 2010 requirements. The US DOE and BIRD selected a product development effort by Capstone Turbine and Israel’s HelioFocus Ltd.

Range 273

Range Auto Solar 273