Green Car Congress
JULY 2, 2010
The Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE, a $10-million competition to inspire a new generation of vehicles capable of achieving 100 MPGe (miles per gallon or its energy equivalent), concluded its Knockout Qualifying Stage. RaceAbout Association, RaceAbout (Finland) Battery Electric. Amp, amp’d Sky(Cincinnati, OH) Battery Electric.
Green Car Congress
MAY 6, 2011
Manufacturers, suppliers, energy providers, scientists and politicians—everyone must step up to the plate here. This represents a 7% reduction in CO 2 emissions compared to an engine operated with Super gasoline fuel. The car’s diesel fuel economy is 35 mpg, which is equivalent to about 6.7 —Martin Winterkorn.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 20, 2011
The transmission is significantly more efficient than traditional torque-converter automatics, resulting in fuel economy levels and CO 2 emissions which are very close to those achieved with a manual gearbox. Helps to reduce fuel consumption by allowing lower engine speeds without unwanted NVH. These include: Hill Start Assist.
Green Car Congress
JANUARY 12, 2012
Use of new technologies to reduce friction losses should be able to lower automotive fuel consumption and emissions by 18% within the next 5 to 10 years and by up to 61% within 15 to 25 years, according to a joint study by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) in the US. million TJ/a.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
JANUARY 15, 2009
Florida SolarEnergy Center : Alternative Energy Vehicle Program {Returnto top of page} SurplusParts and Electronics Sources All ElectronicsCorp. RileyEnterprises : Electric and hybrid DIY plans. Returnto top of page} EV Test/ResearchProjects Acterra: MG Midget conversion, and operating manual. Alltronics American Science& Surplus B.G.
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