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MAY 4, 2016

A study by researchers from the University of Denver and the University of Puget Sound indicates that high-mileage light-duty fleets contribute higher emissions and emissions share than expected based on their actual numbers in the fleet. In their study, Bishop et al. —Bishop et al. Bishop, Donald H. Stedman, Daniel A.

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APRIL 2, 2012

Studies show drivers encounter an average of 10 to 15 red lights and stop signs on a typical 20 mile commute, which can add 5 to 15 minutes of idle time and wasted gas. Some communities—such as Denver, Colo. A study by the United States Department of the Treasury estimates that congestion consumed an extra 1.9

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The 19 launch markets include: Atlanta, Austin and Houston, Texas; Boston, Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, New York, Orlando, Fla., Availability of the Focus Electric will expand next year to the remaining 15 launch markets as production ramps up. Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz.; Portland, Ore.; Raleigh Durham, N.C.;

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MARCH 10, 2014

Light rail (modern streetcars, trolleys, and heritage trolleys) ridership increased 1.6% Systems that showed double digit increases in 2013 were located in the following cities: New Orleans, LA (28.9%); Denver, CO (14.9%); and San Diego, CA (10.4%). in 2013 with 17 out of 27 transit systems reporting increases.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2009

The first station will be installed in Atlanta followed by Chicago, Houston, Denver and Sacramento. school buses, shuttle buses, medium and light duty trucks, etc.), The second phase will target 14 cities (Kansas City, Los Angeles, San Antonio/Austin, Oklahoma City, St.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2020

To complement its work on real-world emissions in Europe, TRUE has compiled remote sensing data from the states of Colorado and Virginia and the University of Denver to investigate the emissions of US light-duty vehicles. gNO x /kg per year) and light-duty trucks (0.08 In older model years, the deterioration can exceed 0.2

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MARCH 9, 2009

Light rail (modern streetcars, trolleys, and heritage trolleys) had the highest percentage of annual ridership increase among all modes, with an 8.3% The light rail system that started in November 2007 in Charlotte, NC showed the highest percentage of increase with an annual 862% increase. increase in 2008.

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APRIL 28, 2012

Gen4 Energy, based in Denver, Colorado, was founded in 2007, and is working in collaboration with Los Alamos National Laboratory, under the DOE Technology Transfer program, to develop an advanced design nuclear reactor referred to as the Gen4 Module (G4M). Earlier post.).

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FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Bye Aerospace’s electric Sun Flyer 2 successfully completed the first official flight test with a Siemens electric propulsion motor 8 February at Centennial Airport, south of Denver, Colo.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

Includes replacement of lighting fixtures, control systems, and roof upgrades at selected facilities. Ultra-light Zero Emissions Buses: Replaces two of Flint MTA diesel buses with advanced all-electric Zero-Emissions GTB-40 buses from Fisher Coachworks. Denver Regional Transportation District, Colorado: $770,000.

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JUNE 13, 2018

In a new study, NREL researchers focused on the key observability aspects of new modes and the rate of shifts in mobility patterns across airports in the regions of San Francisco, Portland, Denver, and Kansas City—all US DOT Smart City Challenge finalists. —Alejandro Henao, NREL postdoc.

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MAY 29, 2023

million barrels or 3.8325 billion gallons annually of cleaner transportation fuels including gasoline, diesel, and jet fuel from crudes sourced domestically from the Anadarko, Permian, Denver and Julesburg, and Bakken Basins. The refinery complex will reduce and eliminate 95% of greenhouse gas emissions while producing approximately 91.25

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 7, 2025

Merkurs have become rare junkyard sightings during the past decade, though, and so I was pleased to find this discarded Scorpio in a Denver car graveyard last week. Don't light matches under the hood! The Merkur Scorpio was sold for just the 1988 and 1989 model years (and was the only Merkur model during its final year).

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OCTOBER 17, 2017

At the 8 th US-China Energy Efficiency Forum in Denver, Foton Motor and Cummins signed a Memorandum of Green Power and Smart Truck Cooperation Development. Under the MoU, Foton Motor and Cummins will launch an in-depth cooperation to boost energy-saving, low-carbon and green development.

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JANUARY 6, 2014

Using NVIDIA’s Material Definition Language—which simulates how light reflects and refracts off of actual materials—digital instrument clusters and infotainment systems can be customized with a wide range of virtual materials, from copper, titanium and brushed aluminum, to stitched leather and carbon fiber.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

of total light-duty vehicle sales in 2017. Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO. Pike forecasts that California, New York and Florida will post cumulative PEV vehicle sales between 2011 and 2017 of 366,099, 146,242, and 101,530 units, representing 5.4%, 3.7%, and 2.8% penetration, respectively. 4.6%), and Delaware (4.5%). Salt Lake City, UT.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2013

With added flows into Cushing from the north and west, and limited pipeline capacity to move crude from Cushing to Gulf Coast refineries, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil has traded at a substantial discount to crudes such as Louisiana Light Sweet and Brent. Another prominent project is Tallgrass’ planned Pony Express conversion.

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APRIL 16, 2015

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) will be holding a Workshop on Powertrain Innovations for Connected and Autonomous Vehicles, taking place in Denver, CO on 14-15 May 2015.

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JULY 17, 2020

Denver Metro Clean Cities Coalition. Delivering Clean Air in Denver: Propane Trucks and Infrastructure in Mail Delivery Application. Cold-Weather Operation, Observation and Learning Electric Vehicles: COOL EVs. Clean Fuels Ohio. Zero Emission Freight Future. Louis Vehicle Electrification Rides for Seniors (SiLVERS). 500,000.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2014

In contrast to the “green light” for coal-to-NG substitution for power generation, the authors suggest that climate benefits from vehicle fuel substitution are uncertain (gasoline, light-duty) or improbable (diesel, heavy-duty). Definitions of error bar bounds vary between studies. (US, See SM for figure construction details.

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MARCH 29, 2025

Many airports have backup generators to help them maintain critical functions like air traffic control and lighting during power outages. Setting up arrays of solar panels, like the thousands that the Denver airport has already installed or those coming to J.F.K., But those standard emergency measures have limitations.

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JULY 29, 2015

As a pilot, in August 2014, Aclima instrumented three Google Street View vehicles to perform a month-long system test in the Denver metro area during the DISCOVER-AQ study conducted by NASA and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Sample output from the Denver pilot. Click to enlarge.

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JANUARY 24, 2017

It is based in Toulouse, Singapore and Denver (USA) and employs today 60 employees. The EZ10 is manufactured by French light weight automobile maker Ligier. Founded in 2014, EasyMile is a high-tech start-up specialized in providing both software powering autonomous vehicles and smart mobility solutions.

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MAY 10, 2021

Recipients will also receive helmets, LED lights, locks, panniers and training. The initial three-month pilot program provided e-bikes to 13 low-income essential workers in the Denver area. The bikes, manufactured by Seattle-based Rad Power Bikes , were procured for the program through the help of Roll, a local e-bike rental company.

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JULY 25, 2017

We catalogued dozens of unique electric vehicle actions and found statistically significant relationships between the electric vehicle share of new light-duty vehicle sales and model availability, consumer incentives, public charging infrastructure, workplace charging, HOV lane access, and city promotion actions.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 17, 2025

Before now, I'd documented just a singled discarded example: a gold '84 in Denver back in 2012. I wasn't able to get to the build tag, but I know this car is a 1984 model because it has quad headlights but no (1985-up) Liddy Light. This one is in rough shape, wedged tightly between a LeBaron convertible and a Mitsubishi-built Sapporo.

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JUNE 19, 2012

At last month’s World Renewable Energy Forum 2012 in Denver, Colorado, researchers from the US National Renewable Energy Laboratory presented papers on two different approaches to upgrade pyrolysis oils to hydrocarbon fuels or fuel intermediates. Platinum has added promise because of its reduced hydrogen consumption. —French 2012.

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JANUARY 24, 2025

Case study: Electric buses replace diesel bus fleet at JFK The Port Authority took a giant leap into electrification four years ago when it replaced numerous ICE buses that bring passengers to the terminal with the driverless light-rail JFK AirTrain, which uses electric power.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This was the Chevy II/Nova, and I've found a late-production example in a Denver car graveyard. From the 1962 through 1979 model years, General Motors moved close to five million units of the Chevy II/Nova compact car in North America. Images: The Author.]

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AUGUST 26, 2009

These projects put more than 9,000 alternative fuel and energy-efficient light-, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles on the road, and establish 542 refueling locations across the country. Team partners will purchase a total of 191 commercially available light- to heavy-duty alternative-fuel and advanced-technology vehicles.

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JANUARY 27, 2016

Although LA Metro has invested $9-billion investment in new light rail and subway lines, the system now sas fewer boardings than it did three decades ago, when buses were the only option. A customized version of this app will be rolled out by the City of Denver in February 2016. The decline appears to be accelerating.

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APRIL 2, 2015

Dallas, Texas; Denver, Colo.; Its fleet includes all-electric, hybrid electric, hydraulic hybrid, CNG, LNG, propane, biomethane and light-weight fuel-saving composite body vehicles. UPS plans to deploy new CNG vehicles in 15 cities. The cities are Atlanta, Ga.; Charleston, W.Va.; Doraville, Ga.; Lenexa, Kan.; Lexington, Ky.;

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JUNE 27, 2017

Based on our half-day of driving the new Tiguan in the foothills of Denver, the automaker has succeeded on the quality front. This technology stops the engine during idle when the brake pedal is held (such as when waiting at a red light). A Start/Stop system is standard for all Tiguan trims.

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OCTOBER 30, 2024

Denver is joining the ranks of several other cities around the US by adding a fleet of electric bikes to its police department’s patrol vehicles. According to local Fox 31 KDVR , Denver will be adding 27 new electric bikes to its police force, spread across six police districts.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 10, 2023

Here's one of those cars, found in a Denver boneyard recently. Plenty of cops and cabdrivers drove Diplomats and Gran Furies over the following decade, and all the faux-velour inside and opera lights outside couldn't erase that.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The closest I'd come was a '77 two-door in Denver , but then I hit pay dirt in a Northern California yard last week. The factory idiot lights must have been insufficient for one of this car's early owners, because these aftermarket gauges have been installed. Behold the November 1974 date of manufacture on the build sticker!

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JUNE 8, 2009

Most large urban areas in the United States have already invested in some type of mass transit system (subway or light rail) and urban maglev poses a fundamental change in technology that is viewed as being both a major risk and cost-prohibitive by transit agencies and investors, according to the report.

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