Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2010

Bloom Energy Corporation staged a high-profile event announcing the availability of the Bloom Energy Server, a patented solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology for distributed power generation. The event was hosted at eBay Inc., Tags: Brief. SOFCs operate at high temperature (typically above 800 °C).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2010

The Manthey Racing-prepared Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid, which uses WHP’s magnetically-loaded composite flywheel system ( earlier post ), led the race in the last third of the marathon event, taking the lead at 22:57 hrs on Saturday night. Tags: Brief. The hybrid system worked like a dream.”.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2009

We are now using existing cells and assembling them in our patented way. Further protection against thermal events comes from the construction of the modules and the use of HAM. Should a cell experience a thermal event, HAM melts, absorbing the heat, while the Matrix technology keeps the battery module operational.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2009

The event is designed to showcase hydrogen as a fuel source. Three patents have been filed in relation to this device and a fourth has been filed for a second device based on sensors using GMR technology (giant magneto resistance). Given this situation, PSA foresses process engineering and mass marketing in the 2020-2025 timeframe.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 16, 2010

AMSC’s Wind Turbine Engineering and Power Electronics. The SuperGEAR technology (patents pending) is Windtec’s latest technology. Tags: Power Electronics Power Generation Wind. AMSC Windtec, a wholly owned subsidiary of AMSC, designs a variety of megawatt-class wind turbines for use both onshore and offshore.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2009

A great deal of the focus of the event is on optimizing different aspects of cellulosic ethanol production. Among the papers presented in one of the twin opening oral presentation sessions were several describing potential new engineered genetic pathways to produce biobutanol. Tags: Biobutanol Biotech Cellulosic ethanol.

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San Francisco Fuel Renewable Production 150

Cars That Think

JUNE 4, 2022

One of the first decisions Pake in turn made was to hire, among others, Robert Taylor, then at the University of Utah , to help him recruit engineers and scientists for the Computer Science and Systems Science Laboratories. Ingalls, now a principal engineer at Apple Computer Inc., The two of them hold the basic patents on the Ethernet.)

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2010

Calling Fiat’s MultiAir ( earlier post ) “ the single most innovative engine technology to appear in the past 12 months ”, the Awards judging panel for the International Engine of Year Awards has selected the 1.4L Multiair Turbo the Best New Engine of 2010. The Green Engine of the Year Award went to Toyota for the new 1.8L

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2010

During the serial media launch events for the Chevrolet Volt, GM provided more detail (subsequent to the completion of related patent work) on the novel drive architecture applied in their first extended range electric vehicle to enhance the efficiency of both the battery electric and extended-range driving modes. Click to enlarge.

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Extended Range Volt Motor Motors 344

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 19, 2009

Lotus Engineering and Harmon International, two heavyweights in their respective industries, have teamed up to create a new technology known as Electronic Sound Synthesis (ESS). More data needs to be gathered before we truly understand whether the lack of a running engine makes a difference in pedestrian safety.

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Hybrid i-MiEV 2009 New York 30

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Our PRIUS+ Project Photos PHEV Resources Global Warming Take Action News and Events Contact Us Latest from CalCars-News: [ see all latest ] How CalCars Green-Tuned an 04 Prius into a PRIUS+ Plug-In Hybrid! Ford has licensed Toyota hybrid patents and Nissan will use the Hybrid Synergy Drive technology. Tags: evdriven.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2010

Our customers are downsizing their engines to meet stringent CO2 requirements. The new Volkswagen 3-cylinder Common Rail diesel engine allows Delphi to demonstrate the great potential of our solenoid-based fuel injection system technology. The system in the Polo BlueMotion can deliver up to six injection events per combustion cycle.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 12, 2010

Ford’s all-new 2011 Ford F-Series Super Duty trucks are equipped with new diesel and gasoline engine powertrains that deliver improvements in torque, horsepower and fuel economy. liter V-8 gas engine average a 15% improvement in fuel economy versus 2010 models. Al Bruck, transmission engineering manager. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2009

Controlled Power Technologies has developed the first belt-driven Integrated Starter Generator (B-ISG) to use a conventional 12-volt vehicle electrical system with the high power output necessary to provide excellent stop-start functionality on the majority of European cars equipped with diesel as well as gasoline engines.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 31, 2009

liter Power Stroke V-8 turbocharged diesel engine. Ford has provided initial details on the new Ford-engineered, -tested and-manufactured 6.7-liter liter Power Stroke V-8 turbo diesel engine. Reduced exhaust system surface area also minimizes heat transfer to the engine compartment and improves NVH. Click to enlarge.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Subscribe Green News Events Manufacturers Region New Cars Used Cars Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Chrysler Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service by Sam Abuelsamid on Apr 22nd 2009 at 10:05AM Chrysler U.S. Line breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use or tags. Follow us on Twitter!

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Maybe you should ask some engineers at the local power utility before you go shooting your mouth off, decrying how the idea will never fly. Line breaks and paragraphs are automatically converted — no need to use or tags. Vancouvers trolley bus fleet operates at 600 volts and god knows how many amps. Follow us on Twitter!

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Charging Batteries Battery 2009 38

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

At a press event on Monday, Oregon’s governor, Ted Kulongoski, was talking up Nissan’s previously announced partnership with the state. April 10, 2009 2:28 pm Link Nothing pollutes more than the tailpipe of a internal combustion engine car. Chevron owns the NiMH patents and have not allowed EV size batts to be built.

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