Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2017

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) are beginning testing of the Soletair demo plant, which uses air-captured carbon dioxide to produce renewable fuels and chemicals. The system produces high-purity hydrogen gas at elevated pressures. Phase 4: Mobile synthesis (MOBSU).

Renewable

Green Car Congress

MARCH 9, 2018

Audi remains convinced of the potential of the fuels e-gas, “e-benzin” (e-gasoline) and e-diesel and is continuing to pursue its e-fuels strategy. galons US), the largest batch yet produced—of synthetic Audi e-gasoline for initial engine tests. Audi “e-benzin” (e-gasoline) is essentially a liquid isooctane.

Audi

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Bottom: 3D model of sunfire SOEC (left) and the demo plant (right). gas plant in Werlte, Lower Saxony, already produces synthetic methane (Audi e?gas) gas) in a comparable manner; drivers of the Audi A3 Sportback g?tron gasoline with Global Bioenergies. The process is up to 70% efficient. PtL = Power-to-Liquids.

Audi

Green Car Congress

MARCH 29, 2017

idea Solutions Design, and JB Mechanical to integrate and install a commercial 1000 Watt Atrex Energy fuel cell power generator fueled with compressed natural gas in an all-electric Polaris Ranger ATV. A conventional vehicle with a gasoline engine would use $9 of fuel to go 100 miles. Ascend worked with Tructronics Inc.,

Gas-Electric

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2015

This milestone marks the world’s first large-scale production of ethylene directly from natural gas through Oxidative Coupling of Methane (OCM). The company’s breakthrough innovations enable natural gas to supplement petroleum as the world-wide basis for commodity fuels, chemicals and plastics. Earlier post.) Earlier post.).

Convert

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

The Chemrec technology has the potential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 95% compared to gasoline and diesel, replace imported fossil fuels with renewable fuels and to create improved profitability and employment in forest-based industries, says Chemrec’s COO Jonas Rudberg.

Energy

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2011

A demo flight with the new fuel is planned in 12-18 months, with commercialization targeted for 2014. The CO-containing gas enters the process at the bottom of a bioreactor, and is dispersed into a liquid medium where it is consumed by LanzaTech’s proprietary microbes as the reactor contents move upward in the reactor vessel.

Waste

Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2022

There are now more than 29,000 electric vehicles registered in New York City and Westchester, including 1,262 added in February, the most recent month for which data are available, according to Con Edison, the electricity, gas and steam utility for New York CIty and Westchester County, NY. SmartCharge Registrations on the Rise.

New York City

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 24, 2017

million OTTO-R project for the production of gasoline from “green” methanol produced from CO 2 , water and renewable electricity. STF first converts natural gas-based synthesis gas to methanol in an isothermal reactor; the methanol is then transformed into high-octane gasoline via the intermediate methanol.

Gasoline

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2016

miles per gasoline gallon equivalent (GGE), which equates to 4.51 Foothill does not operate conventional buses that are similar in size, weight, and year to the BEBs; for the primary baseline buses, NREL selected eight new NABI compressed natural gas (CNG) buses of the same model year as the BEBs. miles per DGE.

Fuel Economy

Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2016

Altex Technologies has selected Unitel to provide engineering services to design and build a pilot system that will produce 1 BPD of synthetic gasoline from biomass (Biomass Conversion to Synthetic Gasoline System, BCSGS). It also reduces cost by avoiding the need for hot-gas cleanup and F-T catalysts.

Gasoline

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 30, 2013

The RadMax engine also has multitude capabilities allowing it to operate on fuels including gasoline, natural gas, hydrogen, propane and diesel. This design makes it possible to produce up to 24 continuous power impulses per one rotation that is vibration-free and extremely quiet.

Engine

Green Car Congress

MARCH 10, 2016

The California Energy Commission awarded the Gas Technology Institute (GTI) a $1-million grant to demonstrate a production-intent advanced version of the Cummins Westport Inc. G natural gas engine. liter stoichiometric spark ignited (SI) natural gas engine now referred to as the ISB6.7 CWI) ISB6.7 g/bhp-hr emissions level.

Grant

Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2018

In addition, the engine will emit 10% less CO 2 than the 2027 federal greenhouse gas requirement. liter Opposed-Piston Gasoline Compression Ignition (OPGCI) engine. California’s ultra-low NO x emissions standard is 0.02 grams per brake horsepower-hour (g/bhp/hr). CALSTART will serve as the project grantee and administrator.

Engine

Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2014

Projects may include, but are not limited to local ride-share and car-share programs; rental car programs;commercial truck/bus leasing programs; and activities that include driver feedback devices, data gathering, and analysis during the demo period. Blends of 85% or more of alcohol with gasoline. Liquefied petroleum gas (propane).

Alternative Fuels

Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2011

MPa enable the system to operate with very high thermal efficiency, exceeding even those of a large coal-generated power plant and nearly twice as efficient as that of a gasoline engine (about 25%). This configuration uses gas-foil bearings and includes a small turbine (red). Turbo-alternator-shaft design for the SNL S-CO 2 test loop.

Conversion

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 30, 2016

LanzaTech captures the waste gas from refineries and manufacturing plants and feeds the CO-rich gas to microbes that consume the gas and produce ethanol. To demonstrate process versatility, ethanol from other waste gas streams will be converted, including cellulosic ethanol produced via fermentation of biomass syngas by Aemetis.

Diesel

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 17, 2012

LanzaTech’s proposed gas-to-liquids platform. The development of the CO 2 fermentation system leverages LanzaTech’s existing reactor system and gas fermentation knowledge. Should the lab and pilot work prove successful and scalable, they will place a demo plant in Malaysia, Burton said. Source: LanzaTech. Click to enlarge.

Parts

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2012

Honeywell’s UOP—a major international supplier and licensor of technology for petroleum refining, gas processing, petrochemical production and major manufacturing industries—has also been an early leader in developing technologies for the production of renewable drop-in hydrocarbon fuels. RIMPAC and Green Fleet demo.

Renewable

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2011

The fast pyrolysis and HTC processes of demo-size (0.5-1 into synthesis gas, a chemically reactive mixture of carbon monoxide (CO) and hydrogen (H 2 ). Hot-gas cleaning removes impurities, such as particles, chlorine, and nitrogen compounds from the synthesis gas. above 1000 °C.

Conversion

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2011

Two first two synthetic fuel pathways approved by ASTM are gas-to-liquids and hydroprocessed oils. Hydrogen gas, a byproduct of the aromatization reaction, is used to remove unsaturated bonds in the aliphatic material. Earlier post.). A portion of this material is reacted separately to form high density aromatic compounds. Benjamin G.

Renewable

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2017

Stemming from a major project partially funded with a $9-million grant from the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) to develop an opposed-piston two-stroke gasoline compression ignition engine (OPGCI) ( earlier post ), Achates Power announced it is developing a 2.7-liter, liter, 3-cylinder (i.e., Source: Achates Power.

Light

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2016

The goal of HDGas is to provide breakthroughs in LNG vehicle fuel systems, natural gas and dual fuel engine technologies as well as aftertreatment systems. turbocharged gasoline-based wall-guided engine); and. turbocharged gasoline-based wall-guided engine); and. HDGAS will develop all key technologies up to TRL6/7.

Engine

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 4, 2009

Chrysler’s new powertrain strategy is relying on the rapid transfer of Fiat Group technology for Multiair; Gasoline Direct Injection; turbocharging and alternative fuels to support rapid downsizing and improvement of fuel economy, along with the simplification of the company’s engine line-up, according to Paolo E. Earlier post.)

Chrysler

Green Car Congress

MAY 10, 2011

The station currently has the requested fueling capacity of 50 kilograms of hydrogen per 12-hour day (or the equivalent of 50 gallons of gasoline per day), has the technical capability to reach 100 kilograms per day, and is expandable. Pipeline hydrogen used on campus will be offset with the purchase of landfill generated renewable bio-gas.

Hydrogen

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Sustainable methanol can be used for marine fuel, blend in gasoline, and for the chemical industry, where methanol is mainly used today. The technology produces synthesis gas (syngas), an essential building block in production of polymers (plastics) and chemicals. We are very happy about the accomplishments in the joint project so far.

Production

Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2015

In 2014, Global Bioenergies signed a collaboration agreement with Audi on the development of bio-isooctane—a high-performance drop-in biofuel for gasoline engines—derived from bio-isobutene. These compounds are associated with large markets: Isooctane is the gold standard for gasoline engines, and corresponds to unleaded 100 when used neat.

Fuel

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 17, 2011

The production plug-in hybrid has a number of key changes from the 125 prototype demo units that were deployed in the field for testing and customer feedback. The demo units defaulted to EV mode. The pre-set areas include fuel cost for a gallon of gas and miles-per-gallon average. L/100km equivalent and 4.8

Prius

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2011

This project will enable diesel-like efficiency and increased maximum power output in a gasoline engine by using a secondary fuel to suppress engine knock under high load. Demo Project for Multi-material light-weight prototype vehicle. UChicago Argonne LLC. Grantee Description. Vehma International of America, Inc. 10,000,000.

Carbon Fiber

Baua Electric

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Honda EV sport sound feature for future UX Each of the demos revamped the instrument cluster with the look of the original vehicle’s gauge cluster, accommodating quick revs of the engine in Park. The post Honda wonders if you’d like gas-engine sounds inside your EV appeared first on Bauaelectric EV News.

Honda

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2023

The general assumption seems to be that Americans will simply ditch their gasoline-powered vehicles in favor of EVs. The City of Easthampton, Massachusetts announced in April that it is transitioning its city-owned vehicle fleet from gas to electric, and will be the first city to offer an EV adoption benefit to employees who convert.

Corporation

Baua Electric

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Kubota first announced the Ze electric mowers late last year , but it wasn’t until late this summer that many would-be customers had the chance to experience them at the Kubota Mowers Demo Day. People demo’ed the Kubota Ze riding mowers were able to experience the unique sensation of a mower with three drive motors.

Electric

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 9, 2021

A BMW owner, he is a possible future Polestar buyer, which made this a demo ride and reinforced my positive impressions. Of course, the EPA “green” scores are 10 for both Smog and Greenhouse Gas. We also feature those efficient gas-powered vehicles that are among the top mpg vehicles in their class. kilowatt-hours).

Volvo

Baua Electric

MAY 21, 2024

Arc has built the first models of its much-anticipated Arc Sport 500hp electric wake boat, and we got a chance to take it for a quick demo in Long Beach, CA and holy heck, this thing rips. After getting a quick demo ride from Arc, it was time for me to grab the helm and go for a spin.

Water

Charged EVs

JULY 29, 2021

Fleet operators are used to a scenario with diesel or gasoline, that pricing goes up or down by, let’s say, 20% in a given year. So, it’s highly complex—it’s like going to a gas station and it could be $3 a gallon, or it could be $12 a gallon, and it just depends on all of these extenuating circumstances.

Fleet

Baua Electric

MAY 17, 2024

Other tire makers have shown concepts with much higher levels of sustainable content , but what makes the Primacy A/S demo tire different is that it’s production-ready. During pyrolysis, gas is captured, which can in turn be used to help heat the pyrolysis oven. It has to be cost-effective to recover and reuse materials, too.

Buy

Baua Electric

JULY 24, 2024

Musk said the Roadster will “give a hard-core smack down to gasoline powered cars,” suggesting that it will beat all gas sportscars, and even redefine the word car (though he has also stated somewhat ridiculously that it will be able to fly for short periods – which is not what you want a sportscar to do; you want downforce, not upforce).

Tesla