Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2014

FedEx will deploy the Nissan e-NV200 in the Washington, DC area, where it will undergo field tests that subject it to the routine requirements of a delivery vehicle. The battery-electric model offers the same versatility, functionality and roominess as its gasoline-powered sibling.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Natural gas and diesel hybrid drivetrains have replaced the greatest share of diesel buses followed by biodiesel and “other” buses, which include hydrogen, electric, and propane. Transit bus share by fuel type (CNG, LNG & Blends; Diesel; Diesel Hybrid; Gasoline; Biodiesel; and Other) from 1996 to 2018.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2019

The TCI jurisdictions have conducted economic modeling to evaluate various options for a program that caps and reduces global-warming carbon dioxide emissions from combustion of gasoline and on-road diesel fuel by up to 25% compared to 2022 levels over 10 years.

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EV Adoption

APRIL 18, 2023

Who will be the leading DC fast charge point operators in the US in 2030? I expect a similar evolution among DC fast charging operators with M&A activity and consolidation. The post Which Companies Will Be the Leading DC Fast Charge Point Operators in the US in 2030? first appeared on EVAdoption.

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Green Car Reports

JUNE 29, 2016

What if gas stations offered cars more than just gasoline or diesel fuel? Tesla continues to expand its network of Supercharger DC fast-charging stations, and that means finding new places to put those stations.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2013

TCO for selected gas and diesel vehicles over a 3 year timeframe. Diesel vehicles generally saved owners between $2,000 to $6,000 in total ownership costs during a three to five year period when compared to similar gasoline vehicles, according to data compiled by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2020

Human toxicity [kg 1,4-DC-eq.]. Terrestrial toxicity [kg 1,4-DC.-eq.]. Toxicity of marine aquatic environments [kg 1,4-DC-eq.]. Toxicity of non-marine aquatic environments [kg 1,4-DC-eq.]. When, Where and How can battery-electric vehicles help reduce greenhouse gas emissions? (in Ionizing radiation [kg U235-Eq].

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Mariner Climate Change DC Cars 435

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 Cost of the new engine relative to gasoline baseline. Earlier post.). l/100 km) for a vehicle of that size.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2015

Stanford University has launched a new research initiative to study comprehensively the development and use of natural gas. The new program will expand Stanford’s research on energy and the environment by focusing additional resources on the growing importance of natural gas. —Mark Zoback.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

The Grand Cherokee’s 4xe system also includes an Integrated Dual Charging Module (ICDM) that combines a battery charger and a DC/DC converter in a single, compact unit and a Power Inverter Module (PIM) that is reduced in size. These are mounted under the body and protected with steel shields.

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Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

The world has spent more than a century building an efficient, global distribution and delivery system for gasoline and diesel fuel, and any new energy source requires the same. Whether natural gas, hydrogen, or electricity.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 18, 2024

Tesla Supercharger (Source: Tesla) Many EV drivers carry over habits from driving gasoline cars when they charge EVs, but that leads to wasted time, inconvenience, and range anxiety, according to a new study. Refueling with gasoline takes only a few minutes, and one has to drive to or stop at a gas station.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 30, 2024

One set of these questions centers around a general “feeling” – that is, “How much does owning and operating an EV ‘feel’ like owning and operating the gas-powered vehicles I’ve used throughout my life?” Pii’s DC Quick Chargers are powered by an innovative modular sliding power rack structure that leverages LITEON’s PSU topology.

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Charging DC Maintenance Gasoline-Electric 52

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

Under this agreement both companies will work towards development of a 40 kW on-board DC generator to charge batteries during the daily drive cycle to increase the range of Balqon vehicles. Polar Power’s 26 kW diesel DC generator. The Polar DC Generators are designed and optimized to deliver high currents at low voltages.

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EV Life

JANUARY 1, 2020

One of the biggest shifts from driving a gas car to an electric car is how the vehicle is refueled through electric car charging. DC Fast Charge. Often misnamed a “Level 3” charger, the DC Fast Charge uses special high-powered equipment to deliver up to 60-80 miles of driving range in 20 minutes of charging. Save Money.

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Green Car Reports

MARCH 10, 2017

gas station to pump gas, every pump works exactly the same way. The only choice to make is which grade of gasoline you want. DC fast charging for electric cars isn't nearly that simple, and it hasn't been since the. When you drive into a U.S.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 3, 2014

Expanding the use of natural gas as a transportation fuel and greater use of aerodynamic devices on trailers are among the 17 overarching strategies recommended by a new National Research Council report for reducing fuel consumption by tractor-trailers, transit buses, commercial vehicles, trucks, and other medium- and heavy-duty vehicles (MHDVs).

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Electric Auto Association

APRIL 6, 2022

When you drive an old-fashioned gasoline-powered vehicle, you know your tank’s gallon capacity, as well as your typical mpg in town or on the highway. It is therefore easy to calculate how much gas you will need for a particular trip. instead of gas or diesel. EV batteries store and produce DC electricity, not AC electricity.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 5, 2024

hours 20 percent to 80), with DC fast charging offering 50-ish minutes 5 to 80 and 42 minutes 20 to 80 on 175 kW and about half an hour from 5 percent to 80 on a DC 350 kW. Shave a few minutes off that for 20 percent to 80 percent on a DC 350 kW. Charging should take 6.8 hours from 5 percent to 80 on a Level 2 AC (5.4

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Based on a Ford Focus, this ADEPT prototype incorporates a 48V electrical architecture, a SpeedStart 10kW (later to be upgraded to 12.5kW) belt integrated starter generator and TIGERS turbine integrated exhaust gas energy recovery system, both switched reluctance machines supplied by CPT, and an advanced lead carbon battery pack provided by EALABC.

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Diesel Downsizing Lead Acid Gasoline-Electric 231

Electric Auto Association

APRIL 5, 2023

This article offers in-depth explanations of seven key EV concepts , including efficiency and how this is used to compare EPA ratings to gas cars. See below: More than ten years ago, the EPA wanted to come up with a way to show how efficient EVs are compared to gasoline cars.

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Tax Credit Tax Google San Diego 59

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Pierburg GmbH, a member of the KSPG Group, has been awarded contracts worth a lifetime total of €250 million (US$342 million) for a newly developed compact exhaust-gas recirculation valve. The effect of exhaust-gas recirculation is based on a lowering of combustion temperatures in diesel and gasoline engines. Click to enlarge.

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Baua Electric

MAY 10, 2024

BP sees EV charging as a business line bound for profitability, with one executive saying in 2022 that chargers were already almost as profitable as gasoline pumps. It’s not the only oil company enthusiastic about charging: Shell announced earlier this year that it’s shedding some gas stations in favor of EV charging.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 10, 2023

Offered in three models with gasoline or electric propulsion, the updated Kona will be an important part of the growing Hyundai electrified line-up. An EV-first philosophy EV First Designed Exterior Hyundai says the Kona has an “EV-centric exterior” that is also the basis for the gas-powered Kona. The Kona Limited has a 2.0-liter

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EV Adoption

MAY 15, 2022

This requires simple, easy-to-understand terms without jargon, and that leverage consumer’s existing reference point of the gasoline refueling experience. None of us were certain whether “charging station” referred to the site or location as in the analogous gas station? million (12 times 145,000) estimated gas pumps.

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Charging Gas-Electric Gas Gasoline-Electric 105

Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

To meet these standards, vehicles must undergo an extensive, long-established testing process, regardless of whether the vehicle operates on gasoline or electricity. seconds — supercar territory in the gasoline world.” In a typical ICE vehicle, there is a slight delay when accelerating because multiple parts must work together.

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Fleet United States Gasoline-Electric Charging 87

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2013

The funded projects will expand the campus charging network, and reduce the campus fleet's petroleum consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Of the award, $145,554 will be used to install and assess the performance of three publicly accessible DC fast chargers by RWE. Flex-fuel vehicles can run on E85 or conventional gasoline.

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Clean Fleet Report

JULY 26, 2023

Unlike conventional gasoline-powered cars that rely on internal combustion engines (ICE), EVs produce zero tailpipe emissions, making them environmentally friendly and helping to improve local air quality and reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. Lower Operating Costs EVs have lower operating costs than gasoline-powered vehicles.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 31, 2024

Just your daily driver with no tailpipe The bottom line: If you are shopping to replace your current gasoline-powered SUV there is no reason for not visiting your Chevrolet dealer to seriously consider the Equinox EV. The Equinox EV does everything a gasoline-powered car can do, but smoother, quieter and more economically.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2014

Note the position of the high- and low-pressure exhaust gas turbochargers and the electrically driven compressor (downstream of the intercooler). Note the position of the single exhaust gas turbocharger and the electrically driven compressor. A DC/DC converter provides the connection to the 12-volt electrical system.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2009

miles out of a single tank of gas during a fund-raising effort in Washington, DC that concluded today. miles—setting a world record for gasoline-powered, midsize sedan. Drivers trained in mileage-maximizing techniques such as smooth acceleration and coasting to red lights were able to wring 1,445.7 They did it by averaging 81.5

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Fusion Miles Ford Gas 231

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2016

Pierburg GmbH, part of the KSPG Group, has developed an electric compressor for spontaneously boosting the charge pressure of engines fitted with an exhaust-gas turbocharger. This component allows pressure to be increased regardless of the exhaust-gas energy availability. Initial prototypes are now being tested by various customers.

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Exhaust Gas-Electric Electrical Electric 150

Electric Auto Association

MAY 3, 2022

As gas engine powertrains typically have 100 times the number of parts of an EV powertrain, I have only paid $300 for maintenance: comprising three tire rotations and one cabin air filter, after four years of ownership. In light of the current spike in gasoline prices, the savings on fueling costs with EVs are even greater.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 22, 2023

Power electronics and electrification of agricultural equipment can help change our world for the better by reducing the equipment’s greenhouse gas footprint, providing food and fiber to feed, house, and clothe the world, and helping farmers stay profitable,” Singh says. government program to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2017

Detailed energy management for each component, as controlled by the Power Control Unit (PCU), enables this system to make the best use of both the electric propulsion motor and the gasoline engine to provide seamlessly smooth and responsive performance while garnering top-class EPA fuel economy ratings in the midsize hybrid sedan class.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

a leading fuel provider operating more than 1,000 retail gasoline stations across 22 states, are collaborating to demonstrate to electric vehicle drivers the benefits of fast, convenient charging within the familiar environment of a traditional gas station. Eaton Corporation and Murphy Oil USA, Inc.,

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 2, 2022

When considering purchasing an electric vehicle, it is important to remember that the initial purchase price will be higher than that of a comparable traditional gasoline-powered car. In addition, charging an EV costs significantly less than filling up a gas tank, making EVs a more affordable option in the long run.

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