Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2021

A 50:50 joint venture between Daimler Truck AG and Volvo Group AB, cellcentric is responsible for all activities along the entire value chain. In fuel cells, hydrogen reacts with atmospheric oxygen to produce electrical energy as well as water and heat. These compressors govern the fuel-cell system’s oxygen supply.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2009

The Göteborgs Spårvägar transit company is participating in a field test with Volvo’s hybrid bus—the first time the hybrid is carrying passengers. The 7700 Hybrid features a parallel hybrid system with the Volvo MD5 diesel engine and Integrated Starter Alternator Motor (I-SAM). Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2015

With the 2016 XC90 ( earlier post ) heading to dealerships across the US, Volvo Cars gave media an opportunity to experience the next generation of its full-size luxury SUV—in both its conventional T6 and plug-in hybrid T8 Drive-E Twin Engine forms—in and around Los Angeles. Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine. Audi Q7 e-tron.

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EV Adoption

MARCH 3, 2021

This past week was certainly quite a whirlwind of EV news and developments from Volvo’s plans to end production of ICE vehicles by 2030, yet another proposal to reform the federal EV tax credit, chip shortages, Washington state’s plans to ban ICE vehicles by 2030, Lucid Air delay, Fisker to partner with Foxconn, and much, much more.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Vehicle OEMs are investing large sums to advance the transition to electric vehicles, even as they lobby governments to water down the emissions regulations that are forcing that transition. The pursuit of contradictory goals is a basic fact of human nature, and the commercial truck industry is no exception.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2014

PowerCell selected an Auto Thermal Reactor (ATR) technology to evaporate (not combust) the diesel and extract hydrogen-rich gas with gas purity well within the limits of what a low temperature PEM fuel cell can support in terms of CO. The reformer module is combined with the fuel cell module by balancing the heat and water in the system.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2015

A team from the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) with colleagues from the US, China and Germany tested 73 Euro 6 diesel passenger cars on a chassis dynamometer over both the European type-approval cycle (NEDC, cold engine start) and the more realistic Worldwide harmonized light-duty test cycle (WLTC version 2.0,

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

PowerCell has extensive experience in developing fuel cell systems dating back to the late 1990s when the company introduced a system that could run on reformed diesel. The fuel cells are powered by hydrogen, pure or reformed, and produce electricity and heat with no emissions other than water.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Speaking of fires in cars fueled by gasoline or diesel, he says, “It’s an everyday event. For cars running on gasoline or diesel fuel, the fire rate was 0.08 For cars running on gasoline or diesel fuel, the fire rate was 0.08 You don’t have to go far to see [a car on fire]. percent, or 20 times the frequency.

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Push EVs

MAY 8, 2023

The bestselling full electric vehicle was the Volvo XC40. Diesels also dropped share YoY, from 14.1% Bestselling BEVs April’s bestselling BEV was the Volvo XC40, registering 695 units. 4, and the Tesla Model Y, both close behind the Volvo. Full electrics grew share strongly, whilst plugin hybrids lost share slightly.

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Drive Electric

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

With the introduction of the Clean Car Discount in 2022, the skyrocketing prices of petrol and diesel across the country, and the increasing number of EVs available in New Zealand , we are seeing more EVs on our roads than ever before. Petrol and diesel vehicles both use internal combustion engines (ICEs). THE BOTTOM LINE.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2015

million) research project, selected for funding under the Horizon 2020 Programme, to advance the biocatalytic production of drop-in liquid hydrocarbon transportation fuels, requiring only sunlight, CO 2 and water. Volvo Technology AB, Sweden. Volkswagen AG is coordinating a new €6-million (US$6.7-million) Earlier post.).

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Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Road Test: 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge Twin AWD Ultimate The First Volvo Compact SUV Coupe EV The 2023 Volvo C40 Recharge was the first electric-only and the smallest SUV from Volvo, falling in-line with the EX90 and XC40 Recharge. There are no design gimmicks and nothing radical going on, which is true Volvo DNA.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 21, 2024

Fueling with highly compressed hydrogen (700 bar) is a little more complicated than uncompressed diesel or high-powered DC chargers. FCEVs are still more efficient than diesel vehicles when run on hydrogen made from methane, but not as efficient as battery EVs charged from methane-generated electricity.

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Green Cars News

JULY 2, 2009

The Volvo Group has teamed up with the Swedish Energy Agency and international corporations Midroc and OCAS to invest £15.7million into the development of fuel cells - a move that is expected to create around 100 new positions in the Gothenburg region over the next three years.

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Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

As a result of these regulations, up to 145,000 additional charging points will be added each year in the UK and by 2030, the sale of new petrol and diesel cars will cease in the UK. Ford plans to go all-electric in Europe by 2030, and many other automakers, including Volvo, have a similar strategy. This is up from 2.5%

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2013

The first three engines from the Volvo Car Group’s new two-liter, four-cylinder Drive-E powertrain family will launch this fall. Drive-E diesels will range from 120 to 230 hp (89 to 172 kW). —Lex Kerssemakers, Senior Vice President, Product Strategy and Vehicle Line Management, Volvo Car Group. —Derek Crabb.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

Aside from a box lunch, a couple of bottles of water and two absolutely delicious chocolate chip cookies, GCC received no compensation, expense reimbursement or branded merchandise from GM to attend the event. No increase in the role of diesels. diesel engine for light trucks due to fuel prices and capital constraints ( earlier post ).

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Plug In India

MARCH 24, 2021

The crane is powered by a 11 liter Volvo engine, which is imported from France. I can understand the need for maintaining capital cost parity with an equivalent diesel tractor. It would be interesting to see if the IP 65 rated battery packs withstand the water abuse. There is a joystick for operating the load.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2009

Right: Installation in Volvo demonstrator with INA damper. It does not suffer from water and dirt ingress like traditional air cooled, claw pole machines. liters and diesel engines up to 2.5-liters, To demonstrate this capability CPT has installed its SpeedStart B-ISG system in a Volvo S40 demonstrator vehicle equipped with a 2.0-liter

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Charged EVs

APRIL 19, 2023

Zeem is able to offer a cost per mile below that of diesel, thanks to California subsidies. This is LADWP [Los Angeles Department of Water and Power] and this is LAWA, so you’d imagine that there’s some sort of priority. The TCO right now, I can honestly say 75% or 80% operates under the cost of diesel. There’s just not.

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Charged EVs

AUGUST 17, 2022

Underneath, EV electrical architectures share a lot in common, and our integrations are actually very straightforward, whether it’s an aftermarket accessory as a kit or, as we’re doing with Volvo Cars, an OEM-installed solution. John Holland: You know about our Oslo taxi projects, and our Volvo taxi project in Gothenburg, Sweden.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The EPA is currently finalizing new rules to limit truck emissions, and a group of manufacturers including Ford, Cummins, BorgWarner and Eaton has broken with the industry to support the upcoming “Phase 3” heavy duty emissions rules, while the rest of the industry, led by Volvo and Daimler, continues to lobby against them.

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Teslarati

JUNE 18, 2024

We design our manufacturing processes to use less water per vehicle than the industry average, and for the third year in a row, we power our Supercharger network with 100 percent renewable energy. This includes Tesla’s competitors BMW, Renault, Rivian, Volkswagen, and Volvo. So our vehicles are water efficient, energy efficient.

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Charged EVs

MAY 18, 2021

The Trump administration attempted to throw this process into reverse by watering down the federal standards. You have companies like Volvo and GM saying, “We have an aspirational target—all new sales for vehicles are going to be a hundred percent electric in 2035.” Europe is ahead of even the Obama standards.

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