Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

261 mpg US), will go into limited production at the company’s Osnabrück factory in Germany. Operating at 220 volts, the power electronics manage the flow of high voltage energy from and to the battery or E-motor and converts direct current to alternating current. mm thick glass windshield is installed. Click to enlarge.

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Plug-in MPG Diesel Plug 382

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

liters per 100 km (214 mpg US ) (NEDC), with corresponding CO 2 emissions of 27 g/km. All new Volkswagen vehicles are configured to accept alternative drive systems as well as conventional ones, making installation of the compact XL1 plug-in hybrid system in the twin up! city car achieves combined fuel consumption of 1.1

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Plug-in MPG Plug Concept 297

Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2012

L of diesel/100 km (56 mpg US), with CO 2 emissions of 109 g/km. Features include omission of the hydraulic torque converter and the addition of a wet clutch of the kind also found in the high-performance AMG models. kWh lithium-ion battery pack, the modular hybrid system requires little installation space and weighs around 100 kg.

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Hybrid Mercedes Diesel Fuel Economy 321

Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2010

Fuel economy in charge sustaining mode is 32 mpg US (7.35 V8 Ford powertrain originally installed in the vehicle. The converted pickup has a towing capacity of 6,500 lbs (2,948 kg). .

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F-150 Convert Ford Electric Vehicles 240

Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2013

liters of fuel per 100 km (157 mpg US), which corresponds to CO 2 emissions of 35 grams per km (56 g/mile). kWh Li-ion lithium-ion battery system is installed in a space-efficient, crash-protected location in the floor, beneath the rear bench seat. In electric mode, the A3 Sportback e-tron has a range of about 50 km (31 miles).

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Audi Plug-in MPG Miles 301

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2016

The 2017 Rogue Hybrid produces projected fuel economy of 33 mpg city, 35 mpg highway and 34 mpg combined (estimated) (7.12, 6.71 Rogue Hybrid all-wheel drive models are projected at 31 mpg city, 34 mpg highway and 33 mpg combined (estimated) (7.58, 6.91 33 mpg city 35 mpg highway 34 mpg combined.

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2017 Nissan Hybrid Motor 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

Designed and developed in partnership with AISIN AW, the new system delivers fast, smooth gear changing, with an advanced converter ensuring effective drag reduction. Efficiency is improved by reduced internal friction and the use of lock-up clutch converters to prevent slippage. l/100 km (51 mpg US) and 105 g/km of CO 2.

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Gasoline Diesel Engine MPG 225

Green Car Congress

MAY 24, 2013

mpg US) averaged over all drives. l/100 km (84 mpg US). mpg US) for the PHEV, with accompanying CO 2 emissions (combined) of 71 g/km. kWh, it offers five times the storage capacity of the NiMH battery in the previous conventional hybrid model, yet it does not require any additional installation space. l/100 km (53.4

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Porsche MPG Hybrid PHEV 273

Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2013

Fuel economy is estimated at 26 mpg (9.0 Estimated city fuel economy is 25 mpg (9.4 l/100 km), while highway mileage is estimated at 27 mpg (8.7 One clutch is installed between the gasoline engine and the electric motor, the other within the CVT. It is expected to be priced at around $3,000 more than Pathfinder 3.5-liter

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Fuel Economy 2014 Economy Hybrid 255

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

TDI engine installed in the Audi prologue Avant delivers a maximum of 260 kW (353 hp), while the electric motor integrated in the eight-speed tiptronic contributes up to 100 kW. liters per 100 kilometers (147 mpg US) according to the NEDC standard for plug-in hybrid vehicles—corresponding to 43 grams of carbon emissions per kilometer.

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Audi Plug-in Plug MPG 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2014

At the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Annual Merit Review meeting in Washington, DC last week, Michael Ruth from Cummins noted that the DOE program target for the project is a fuel economy (CAFE) target of 26 mpg (9.05 l/100 km), and as such would not meet the GHG requirement of 28 mpg (8.4 l/100 km) for a vehicle of that size.

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Fuel Economy Economy Gasoline Downsizing 357

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2012

The city is currently working with partner organizations including Energy Systems Network and finance experts to convert the city’s heavy fleet, including snow plows, trash trucks and fire apparatus to CNG. The city’s current police vehicles average 10 mpg. Conversion of heavy fleet vehicles to Compressed Natural Gas (CNG).

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Indianapolis Plug-in Fleet Plug 218

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

liter V6 engine is available with a factory-installed, gaseous-fuel prep package that includes hardened valves, valve seats, and pistons and rings so it can operate on either natural gas or gasoline through separate fuel systems. liter V6 has an EPA-estimated rating of 23 mpg on the highway and 19 mpg combined.

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F-150 Ford Production Florida 220

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AUGUST 19, 2019

mpg US), combined CO 2 emissions 34-33 g/km, combined electrical consumption 15.0-14.8 mpg US), combined CO 2 emissions 36-32 g/km, combined electrical consumption 15.4-14.7 Integrating the fuel tank into the axle installation space creates room beneath the rear seats for the high-voltage battery. l/100 km (156.7-167.9

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Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 317

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

Used Priuses, especially the Generation 2 that were made from 2004 to 2009 are becoming a bargain to buy, especially for the MPG and features you get in return. The official fuel consumption is 5 l/100 km (47 mpg US) and that is bang on for us as well. l/100 km (51 mpg US) in the summer, and 5.3 l/100 km (44 mpg US) in winter.

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2004 Prius Cheap 2009 409

Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2012

ALTe Powertrain Technologies (ALTe) has successfully installed its range-extended electirc powertrain system in a second line of vehicles: the Ford Econoline E350 platform. This new line will offer more choices to fleet managers who seek to convert their fleets to plug-in electric hybrid.

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Range Fuel Economy MPG Fleet 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2009

Continental is the pack integrator and will also supply power electronics: the inverter and the DC/DC converter. liter V6 gasoline engine to deliver EPA mileage ratings of 19 mpg US city and 26 mpg US highway—an improvement of 26% when compared to the V8-powered S550 sedan.

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Mercedes Hybrid Li-ion Tax Credit 199

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2014

The proposed regulations cover passenger cars sold in China from 2016 to 2020, and project an overall fleet-average fuel consumption of 5L/100km (47 mpg US) for new passenger cars in 2020, as measured over the New European Driving Cycle (NEDC), from an expected fleet average of 6.9L/100km 100km (34 mpg US) in 2015.

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Fuel Economy China Economy Fuel 239

Green Car Congress

MARCH 5, 2018

l/100 km (112 mpg US), combined CO 2 emissions 49 g/km) ( earlier post ), the C- and E-Class plug-in diesel hybrids will use third-generation hybrid technology. All components relevant for efficient emissions reduction are installed directly on the engine. Like the S 560 e (combined fuel consumption 2.1 ECO Assist.

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Plug-in Diesel Plug Hybrid 244

Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2013

Mercedes-Benz’ new E350 BlueTEC features as standard the new 9G-TRONIC, the first nine-speed automatic transmission with torque converter. The combination of double torsional damper and centrifugal pendulum technology in the torque converter provides drive comfort. Click to enlarge. liters of diesel per 100 km (44.4

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Mercedes Convert Engine Oil 210

Plugs and Cars

JULY 26, 2007

Les Goldman wants you to convert (your hybrid.) They've been converting some cars back east, working out the kinks. See my 7/12 post Plug-in Hybrid Bills in Congress Scare Auto Makers ) With the addition of the A123 battery module, a Prius gets between 125 and 175 mpg. Let the people convert! Easy as 123.

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Convert Prius Plug-in Civic Hybrid 100

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FEBRUARY 1, 2012

liters/100 km (55 and 52 mpg US) respectively. The six-speed 6DCT450 and 6DCT470 transmissions were developed for front-transverse installation in the mid-size to large-size car segment, as well as in sport utility vehicles (SUV). This equates to NEDC average fuel economy figures of 4.3

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Diesel Volvo Fuel Economy Economy 199

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

l/100 km (112 mpg US); combined CO 2 emissions of 49 g/km; weighted power consumption of 15.5 The torque converter, clutch and electric motor are housed in the hybrid drive unit. The torque converter with its powerful and highly efficient hydraulic circuit offers the customary smoothness when pulling away in hybrid mode.

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Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2010

liters per 100 km (32 mpg US), which is equivalent to CO 2 emissions of 195 grams per kilometer (314 g/mile). A DeNox catalytic converter in the exhaust system reduces the remaining oxides of nitrogen by means of an additive. liters per 100 km (28 mpg US). liters per 100 kilometers (22 mpg US). 24 mpg US) to 9.2

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Audi Diesel Fuel Emissions 247

Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2015

The clutches and motor are installed co-axially in the space of the torque converter. The two-clutch system, which delivers engine and motor energy mechanically to the transmission without having a motor assist or a torque converter, delivers responsive starts and acceleration. km/L (48 mpg US, 4.85

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Japan Nissan Hybrid Fuel Economy 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

REV, a Vancouver, Canada company that converts Ford fleet vehicles into highway capable battery-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles ( earlier post ), has become the first Hymotion plug-in conversion kit dealer in Canada. The Hymotion L5 installation adds a 5 kWh lithium-ion battery pack and charging system to the original Prius.

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Kits Prius Canada Conversion 150

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

This makes it possible to assemble a machine that, depending on the version, can continuously provide an output of 6 kW and torque of 60 N·m, all in the installation space of a conventional starter alternator. liters of diesel per 100 km (67 mpg US). Within the modular system, only the length of the motor changes the power.

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Diesel Hybrid Volt Production 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

liter is projected to produce segment-leading fuel economy among compact SUVs and up to 5 mpg better than the outgoing Escape. The gearbox features a new torque converter for improved driving feel, smooth shifts and improved fuel economy. Engineers also installed revised gear ratios for a balanced driving feel in all situations.

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Escape Ford Engine Fuel Economy 230

Green Car Congress

JUNE 19, 2015

The Porsche 918 Spyder also can convert more kinetic energy into electrical energy than other hybrid vehicles because of its intelligent control of generator functionality and conventional brakes. Another new type of scissors lift platforms also simplified installation of the 140 kg high-voltage battery.

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Porsche Plug-in Manufacturer Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2013

The new Infiniti QX60 Hybrid is projected to realize fuel economy of 26 mpg US (9.0 The motor and two clutches are installed co-axially in the space of the torque converter. Earlier post.). The new Infiniti QX60 Hybrid is projected to be priced about US$3,000 above the non-hybrid models. Motor and clutches. Source: Nissan.

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DECEMBER 16, 2022

The system, with a total of 375 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque, is EPA city and highway combined rated at 23 mpg with the gasoline engine only. If you don’t plug-in whenever possible, the fuel economy will be in the low 20s mpg. mpg with 20.5 Using a Level 2 charger it will take 2.5 hours to fully recharge the battery.

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Jeep PHEV Gasoline-Electric Plug-in 83

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 24, 2010

litres/100 km (62 mpg US), with 99 g/km of CO 2. An inverter and a converter are used to control the electric power. The converter converts the 200 volts from the high-voltage battery pack into 12 volts to supply the vehicle’s onboard systems. This operates in a voltage range of between 150 and 270 volts.

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Diesel NiMH ECC Volt 281

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2019

mpg US), a CO 2 equivalent of 161 grams per kilometer (259.1 A DC/DC converter steps this voltage down for components in the 12–volt electrical system. kWh installed under the luggage compartment floor serves as the energy center. liters of diesel per 100 kilometers (37.9 The EPC: fast support for the turbocharger.

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Audi Diesel Volt Connect 247

Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2012

Every key HSD component has been reduced in size, and both the fuel tank and battery are installed under the rear seat. L/100km NEDC (67 mpg US), equivalent to 79 g/km CO 2. This creates a high expansion ratio for less compression, converting combustion energy to engine power more effectively. Fuel consumption is 3.5

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Hybrid Toyota Downsizing Sale 240

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

kWh) can be housed in the vehicle’s engine compartment, the significantly higher-performing lithium-ion unit in the Vision S 500 Plug-in HYBRID (more than 10 kWh) requires more installation space, and is located behind the rear seats in the trunk. liters of fuel (52 mpg US) (preliminary value).

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Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 210

Plug In Partners

MAY 7, 2007

clip The battery module used to convert hybrid vehicles to plug-in hybrid vehicles will be certified to meet all applicable new car test standards and will be installed by trained mechanics in less than 2 hours. The module is small enough to fit into a vehicles spare tire well. gallon gas is 2.5

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ZENN Lithium Ion Tax Credit 2007 100

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2009

The “one-liter” designation refers to the design target of fuel consumption of 1 liter per 100 kilometers (235 mpg US). TDI (the smallest diesel engine intended for production applications ever built by Volkswagen); a 10 kW motor; and 7-speed DSG installed at the rear. L/100km (170 mpg US), with CO 2 emissions of 36 g/km.

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Diesel Concept Design Hybrid 296