Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2010

Exhaust, Evap, and OBD testing 2. Exhaust and Evap testing + OBD attestation. 2 Exhaust and Evap refers to all exhaust emission testing and all evaporative emission and refueling emission testing required for new vehicle certification, unless otherwise excepted. current calendar year - 1. Certification application.

Conversion

Green Car Reports

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

New documents revealed in a German investigation into diesel emissions cheating show that German automakers, including Volkswagen, BMW, and Mercedes-Benz may have colluded to limit the amount of emissions-cleaning AdBlue diesel exhaust fluid the cars used. The news was reported by the German newspaper Handelsblatt on Tuesday.

Diesel

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2015

Audi will revise , document in detail, and resubmit for US approval certain parameters of the engine-management software used in the US version of the V6 TDI 3 liter diesel engine. That will now be done with the updated software and the documentation. Earlier post.). The three brands Audi, Porsche and Volkswagen are affected.

Audi

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2017

The complaint cited a cooperating witness (CW1)—an Audi employee who works in Audi’s Diesel Engine Development Department—as well as contemporaneous documentation in the Statement of Probable Cause. According to CW1, and as corroborated by contemporaneous documentation, the proposed Audi 3.0

Audi

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

As outlined in one of its patent documents, the company is proposing a new cycle process—the Aquarius cycle—as well as the new free-piston engine. Each of the piston rods has a cavity extending to an exhaust opening. Cross-section of one embodiment of the engine. Click to enlarge. Top: The piston alignment system.

Engine

Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2017

These interactions have led to significant feedback and the capturing of more information in the forming and joining of newer Advanced High-Strength Steels, which is documented in the AHSS Guidelines Version 6.0. The WorldAutoSteel membership includes steel industry professionals who collaborate in strategy sessions with global automakers.

Fuel Economy

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Separately, Audi said it will revise, document in detail, and resubmit for US approval the programming of three AECDs (Auxiliary Emission Control Devices) in 3.0L Audi confirmed that three AECDs were not declared in the context of the US approval documentation. Earlier post.). VW has set aside €6.7

Engine

Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2021

Now, MIT researchers have carried out an exhaustive analysis of the studies that have looked at the decline in the prices these batteries. The new study looks back over three decades, including analyzing the original underlying datasets and documents whenever possible, to arrive at a clear picture of the technology’s trajectory.

Li-ion

Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2018

The drive unit consists of 250 components including the fuel cell stack and the cooling, fuel and exhaust systems plus the electronics. At the same time the assembly stage is documented and archived. This too is precisely electronically documented—and the power generated is fed into the plant’s network (around 400 MWh to date).

Mercedes

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2018

To conduct this exhaustive analysis, our engine development colleagues combed through more than 750,000 pages of documentation. A genuine feat that our developers accomplished on top of their core task of working on new Audi models.

Audi

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

However this aggressive downsizing may not be practical because other constraints (durability, exhaust temperatures). Reforming about half the methanol or ethanol would result in capture of about an additional 5% from the exhaust, as a bottoming cycle. More modest downsizing up to 5 liters could offer a practical solution.

Diesel

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2014

Draws under the credit facility are subject to traditional project finance conditions precedent, including the existence of a power purchase agreement (PPA) with the end-user of the power and customary project documentation, economic performance and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Financing

Teslarati

MARCH 16, 2022

According to the approval documents comprised of over 23,700 pages, Tesla needs to meet more than 400 ancillary provisions. There are 113 air pollution control requirements, which include respective chimney heights for each exhaust air stream. However, Tesla still needs to complete a few state requirements.

Tesla

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Parent company of Dodge, Ram, Jeep envisions an exhaust system for EVs Would identify battery thermal runaway, could help prevent resulting fire by treating gases Dodge Charger Daytona EV already makes the sound of an ICE exhaust system Exhaust systems remove the byproducts of internal combustion, so they might seem superfluous in electric vehicles.

Exhaust

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

This is achieved through a substantially simpler and lower cost LNG and gas handling system operating at pressures below 10 bar, and by the fact that no further exhaust gas cleaning systems are needed to meet future emission regulations. Preparations for Classification Society approvals are underway. Engines LNG Ports and Marine'

Engine

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

Volkswagen engineers redesigned a large number of the base engine components to improve acoustics, fuel consumption, and exhaust gas emissions. This is referred to as the Gen 1 aftertreatment design in the EPA/ARB documents.). Gen 1 exhaust system. Gen 1 exhaust treatment. Volkswagen planned to use both. Earlier post.)

Diesel

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2010

Incorporating SCR technology will also require the use of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) at an average rate of 2% of diesel fuel consumption. Cummins will submit necessary documentation for EPA 2010 certification for the ISX11.9 To best serve customers in the vocational and less-than-truckload markets, the Cummins ISX11.9 The ISX11.9

2010

Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2009

CLEPA (the European umbrella membership organization representing the interests of the global automotive supply industry) and EUCAR (the European Council for Automotive R&D from the major European passenger car and commercial vehicle manufacturers) jointly prepared the document.

Green Cars

Green Car Congress

JULY 6, 2018

To conduct this exhaustive analysis, our engine development colleagues combed through more than 750,000 pages of documentation. A genuine feat that our developers accomplished on top of their core task of working on new Audi models.

Audi

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

NHTSA details the modeling and the projections in the “Preliminary Regulatory Impact Analysis”, and the NHTSA/EPA “Draft Joint Technical Support Document”. Cylinder deactivation: deactivates the intake and exhaust valves and prevents fuel injection into some cylinders during light-load operation. Draft Joint Technical Support Document.

2016

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 10, 2018

NVIDIA DRIVE provides a holistic safety platform that includes process, technologies and simulation systems, including: Process: Sets out the steps for establishing a pervasive safety methodology for the design, management and documentation of the self-driving system. It must also do so in a wide range of situations and weather conditions.

Vehicles

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2015

MEPPI will also lead the development of the relevant licensing documents to enable construction and certification in host countries (for example, as required by 10CFR50 or 10CFR52 in the US). The licensing documentation will include applicable materials for a Safety Analysis Report as appropriate.

Mitsubishi

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 4, 2009

Furthermore, and in relation to exhaust emission requirements, the manufacturers agreed to recommend the introduction of legislative requirements regarding market fuels, in order to ensure that the appropriate, high-quality fossil and renewable fuels are globally available for today’s vehicle technologies. Globalautoregs.com.

Manufacturer

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2010

CRC E-87) A study by Orbital in Australia has documented the issue of accelerated catalyst aging with intermediate ethanol blends. Exhaust emissions on vehicles aged on mid-level ethanol blends. This program does not envision vehicle aging, however limited funding has delayed the start of this test program. New project).

Vehicles

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MARCH 20, 2007

First up was removing the rear portion of the exhaust system, shown here next to my trusty 34mpg 1994 Saturn. I'll try to take more pictures as I go next time to document the process better. After removing the exhaust, I slid the engine over on the furniture dolly so all the transmission points were on blocks outside the dolly.

Saturn

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2017

According to the charging documents and statement of facts filed with the court, in 2006, VW engineers began to design a new diesel engine to meet stricter US emissions standards that would take effect by model year 2007. The Court has instructed the parties to file preliminary settlement approval documents by 31 January 2017.

United States

Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2023

The suspected cause of these preventable absences is exposure to high levels of diesel exhaust fumes, which can leak into school bus cabins or enter buses through open windows. While it is considered the safest mode of transportation from a traffic accident perspective, concerns about levels of emissions are well documented.

Pollution

Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

For the first time since SpaceX competitor Blue Origin took NASA to federal court after losing a Moon lander contract to Starship and a protest over that loss, unsealed documents have finally revealed the argument Jeff Bezos’ space startup is focusing on in court.

Cheap

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2017

Tests will be executed using the appropriate test cycle agreed in worst-case discussions and defined in the test procedure document. The low emission adaptation(s) fitted must control both particulate and gaseous emissions in the vehicle exhaust by whatever means is selected by the adaptation supplier.

Clean

Porsche 914 EV Conversion

MARCH 13, 2007

With the engine and exhaust system gone, there will be loads of room for batteries. I took loads of pictures and will post most of them tomorrow, but I'm just too tired right now to process and document all the images. I'm surprised by how big the engine is relative to the transmission. So here's a few above.

Engine

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2009

J1711 (Recommended Practice For Measuring The Exhaust Emissions And Fuel Economy Of Hybrid Electric Vehicles) is designed to establish uniform chassis dynamometer test procedures for hybrid-electric vehicles that are designed to be driven on public roads. The standard, which is based on a similar document developed by the US.

2009

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 27, 2023

On the performance side, modifications might involve engine upgrades, suspension enhancements or exhaust system modifications, potentially leading to a more exhilarating driving experience. These modifications can include custom paint jobs, aftermarket wheels and body kits that enhance the car’s aesthetic appeal.

Purchase

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2010

“ The ignition characteristics of supercritical gasoline are not well documented and are the subject of current detailed experimental and modeling activities. The pressurized fuel is heated using a combination of exhaust heat recovery and electrical heating. Results from this work will be the subject of future publications.

Engine

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Given the “virtual” nature of the Partnership among 4 agencies and 15 industrial partners, the projects that are considered to be part of 21CTP should be better defined and, if part of the Partnership, indicated by a 21CTP notation in any 21CTP documentation, the report said. Recommendation 3-7. HYBRID VEHICLES. Recommendation 4-3.

EPA

Teslarati

MARCH 4, 2022

An official document confirming the update was published by the State of Brandenburg, outlining the next steps that the electric vehicle maker needs to do to start vehicle production in its Germany-based electric vehicle factory. . In addition, 22 requirements determine the methods and intervals at which the exhaust air is to be measured.

Tesla

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 15, 2013

This project will also document the aerodynamic losses associated with these cooling technologies, which is a critical piece of information in the selection of a cooling methodology. (DOE share: $498,382; Recipient share: $124,595; duration: 36 months). Purdue University.

Universal

The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Since exhaust values are subjected to significantly higher temperatures, automakers know they can get away with something a little less robust on the intake side. But exhaust values are always made out of steel boasting higher temperature strength and resistance.

Ford