Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2022

Honda opened its new $124-million wind tunnel facility in Ohio, ushering in a new era of development testing capabilities for Honda and Acura products, as well as the company’s race vehicles. The new Honda Automotive Laboratories of Ohio (HALO) facility, located at the independent Transportation Research Center Inc. Investment.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2017

Honda launched global production of a new, state-of-the-art 10-speed automatic transmission at Honda Precision Parts of Georgia, LLC (HPPG) in Tallapoosa, Georgia. HTM) in Russells Point, Ohio. of America, Inc. The amount adds to the more than $3 billion that Honda has invested in its U.S. plants over the past four years.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2014

As part of its effort to reduce its global CO 2 emissions and minimize the environmental impact of its operations, Honda of America Mfg. HAM) will install a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station on its Marysville Auto Plant property in Marysville, Ohio.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 25, 2024

The National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Program (NEVI), part of the Inflation Reduction Act, has made $5 billion in federal funding available to build public EV charging stations. Ohio celebrated the opening of the first NEVI-funded station in December, and New York followed soon after.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 1, 2022

holds a part of a stoplight that utilizes a newer LED designed by his students. It is now used in light bulbs and lasers. The four-layered semiconductor is now found in light dimmers and power tools. He created crystals of gallium arsenide phosphide to make LEDs that would emit visible, red light.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2015

The grant, awarded by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, called for Cooper to develop technology for light vehicle tires that delivered a minimum 3% improvement in vehicle fuel efficiency while lowering average tire weight by at least 20%, all without sacrificing performance.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Tesla’s Safety Score system may be designed to encourage drivers to operate their vehicles in a very cautious manner, but according to Consumer Reports, the newly-introduced metric could actually make the roads less safe. Funkhouser, for her part, suggested that Tesla should optimize its Safety Score metrics as soon as possible.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2014

billion agreement, Alcoa will supply key parts for Pratt & Whitney’s jet engines, including the forging for the first aluminum fan blade for jet engines. The increased efficiency also translates to fewer engine stages and parts for lower weight and reduced maintenance costs. Click to enlarge. Under a new 10-year, $1.1-billion

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 10, 2021

After the war, he joined American Electric Power in Columbus, Ohio, as an assistant engineer. He worked in managerial positions in New York, Ohio, and Virginia, then became AEP's chief executive in 1976 and served in that role until he retired in 1991. During his career, he designed 14 patented electromechanical filters.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2012

Engineers from Battelle Memorial Institute, working with the Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) as part of the United States Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Connected Vehicle research program, have developed and are demonstrating a forward-collision-avoidance system for buses. Emergency electronic brake light, or EEBL (V2V).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2012

The analysis used the Ohio State University EcoCAR, a student prototype PHEV, as the basis for the preliminary fuel economy evaluation. They then designed a quasi-static thermodynamic model of an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) optimized to fit the prototype vehicle. —Skarke et al. ASME ICEF2012-92018).

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 30, 2022

Weighing in at about 1,360 kilograms (3,000 pounds), the prototype was a beast, but it could pick up parts of up to 45 kg (100 pounds); later models could handle objects five times as heavy. Beginning in 1973, VAL became a part of Unimation’s industrial robots. kg, and GM had thousands of human workers doing “light assembly.”

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2009

Replacing lead acid batteries in electric lift trucks, these product installations will allow for fleet conversions within warehouses and distribution centers in Arkansas, Colorado, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Texas.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 30, 2021

As the pandemic continued to grind on, it was actually comforting to know that smart people in the energy sector were working hard to keep the lights on, advance the technology, and improve people’s lives. billion EV battery plant —that’s GM’s and LG Chem’s new mega-gigafactory in Lordstown, Ohio.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 4, 2012

The concept provides a first look at the design and engineering direction for its all-new Acura RLX flagship sedan, slated for launch at the beginning of 2013. 2013 Acura RLX Concept. Click to enlarge. Acura held the world debut of the Acura RLX Concept at the New York International Auto Show. The RLX Concept’s all-new 3.5L

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Baua Electric

MAY 31, 2023

We will be able to proceed to paintings on rising our hybrid quantity and light-truck gross sales. [We Development the hybrid quantity is a part of our electrified technique as we transition those homeowners to our past [battery-electric] fashions. The Civic hybrid later 12 months will additional support develop our quantity.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

The US and Canadian versions of the Cruze will be built in Lordstown, Ohio, where US$350 million was invested for their production. close-coupled catalytic converters; Quick-Sync 58x ignition system; returnless fuel rail; fast light-off O 2 sensor. The 2011 Chevrolet Cruze will be offered in LS, LT and LTZ trims. turbo and 1.8L

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Cars That Think

JULY 8, 2023

As part of a program to develop the needed flight rules and communications systems, we are leading a consortium of a dozen companies and universities, called the North Texas Cohort , that is operating an experimental air corridor north of Dallas, Texas. The aircraft will travel within designated “skylanes” over urban areas.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 15, 2022

With this success you had better bet folks at Acura were careful when doing a light restyle for the 2022 RDX, with a refresh of the exterior, interior and suspension plus added standard technology. The four drive modes of Comfort, Normal, Sport, and Snow are part of the Integrated Dynamics System. Turbo Power. Interior: Quiet Comfort.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

Dayton Power & Light Company. Florida Power and Light Company. Hawai`i Electric Light. Indianapolis Power & Light Company. Kansas City Power & Light. The DOT is now soliciting nominations from State and local officials to assist in making designations for alternative fuel corridors. Duke Energy.

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Cars That Think

JULY 16, 2022

But they have worked just as hard at advancing a wide array of radar, sonar, and other technologies designed to detect, target, and eliminate enemy submarines. This timing is particularly significant because the enormous costs required to design and build a submarine are meant to be spread out over at least 60 years. It may come.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

The Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced up to $32 million in funding for 10 innovative projects as part of the Next-Generation Energy Technologies for Connected and Autonomous On-Road Vehicles (NEXTCAR) program. The Ohio State University. Earlier post.) Michigan Technological University.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2009

Researchers will develop systems for tagging CO 2 with carbon-14 at atmospheric level (1 part per trillion) and measuring the carbon-14 CO 2 levels. A differential absorption light detection and ranging (lidar) instrument will be built to scan across a field test area to determine possible CO 2 leakage to the atmosphere.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2009

The 43 winning proposals were submitted by transit agencies from across the country as part of a nationwide competition for the $100 million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) funds. Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority, Ohio: $2,257,000. Red Rose Transit Authority – RRTA, Pennsylvania: $2,450,000.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 20, 2010

David Greene, Corporate Fellow, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Dr. Joan Ogden, Professor and Research Director, University of California, Davis; and Dr. Giorgio Rizzoni, Professor and Research Director, Ohio State University—were invited to provide independent scientific advice on the ZEV documents released by staff on 25 November 2009.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

Among these is a $210-million investment in a new, more environmentally responsible auto-body painting facility and innovative paint process at its Marysville, Ohio auto plant (MAP), the largest of Honda’s eight auto plants in North America. SOCs are chemical (e.g., solvents) or materials (e.g., HDM) plant, which produces the Fit.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2019

The US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) announced $36 million in awards for 18 projects as part of the High Intensity Thermal Exchange through Materials and Manufacturing Processes (HITEMMP) program , as well as the final OPEN+ Cohort, High Temperature Devices. Carnegie Mellon University.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 12, 2024

Contemporary Design/Comfortable Interior Design-wise, the CR-V e:FCEV and the CR-V Hybrid are similar. Narrow headlights leading to a longer hood, new vertical tail lights and 10-spoke 18-inch black wheels differentiate the e:FCEV. The cockpit design is similar to the CR-V Hybrid with a 10.2-inch

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2015

Making use of an electronic wastegate for each turbocharger for faster response as well as more precisely varying vane positioning, the single-scroll turbocharger design allows for the use of smaller turbos to reduce weight and improve packaging, while still meeting power and performance benchmarks. Twin Motor Unit (TMU).

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 7, 2022

He left in 1973 to serve as chief scientist of the defense systems group at TRW (now part of Northrop Grumman ), an automotive and aerospace company, in Euclid, Ohio. In 1977 Tredennick joined Motorola in Chicago as a senior design engineer in the integrated circuits division. where he designed the Micro/370.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2015

Clean-sheet engine design. The new Ecotec small-displacement engine family featured in the Cruze represents a clean-sheet design and engineering process, leveraging the diverse experience of GM’s global resources. Modeling also helped cylinder block design and other components with structural and acoustic considerations.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2013

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awarded Part 33 certification to GE Honda Aero Engine’s HF120 turbofan engine, certifying its airworthiness and setting the stage for the production of this all-new engine. In 2004, GE and Honda formed a 50/50 joint venture, called GE Honda Aero Engines, based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

billion to Ford Motor Company to transform factories across Illinois, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, and Ohio to produce more fuel efficient models. The loan is part of the Department’s Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing program, which supports the development of advanced vehicle technologies. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2010

Both of Cruze’s new engines are part of Chevrolet’s global range of small-displacement engines designed with fuel efficiency in mind, including technology such as full variable valve timing that optimizes performance and fuel economy. The design optimizes oil cooling with a minimal pressure loss. Key Ecotec 1.4L The Ecotec 1.4L

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2012

Physics-Based Process Modeling and Manufacturing-informed Design. This project will develop microstructural modeling tools for metals and demonstrate a design framework to improve the understanding of dynamic. This project will enable design engineers to evaluate effects of design changes and various materials; anticipate.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2010

A new survey by researchers from Columbia University, Ohio State University and Carnegie Mellon University finds that many Americans have a very poor understanding of energy use and savings. In addition to turning off lights, overrated behaviors included driving more slowly on the highway or unplugging chargers and appliances when not in use.

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EV Central

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

ACE-EV X1 Transformer – Australian-based start-up plans a small range of affordable EVs focused on light commercial duties. $5 Alpha Wolf – cool compact American ute looks to the rough stuff with retro-infused design. Sleeker Sportback model will also be part of the e-Tron S range. Chery has big plans for Australia.

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