Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2022

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has released the results of a multiyear study evaluating exhaust emissions from the use of California Reformulated Gasoline (CaRFG) that contains 15 volume percent ethanol (E15). One hybrid electric vehicle (HEV) equipped with a PFI engine was also used. SULEV30, ULEV50, ULEV70, and ULEV125).

Fuel Economy 186

Fuel Economy Economy Fuel Ozone 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2020

The backhoe loader is perfectly suited for electrification as the varied use cycles, from heavy to light work, provide an excellent opportunity to convert wasted diesel engine hours into zero consumption battery time—yet provide the operator with instantaneous torque response when needed. and Moog Inc.,

Fully Electric 536

Fully Electric Electric Electrical Diesel 536

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) and nitrated PAHs were quantified in both the vapor and particle phases of the PM, with the GPF-equipped vehicles practically eliminating most of these species in the exhaust. liter all-guided direct injection SI Atkinson cycle engine; the second was equipped with a 1.5-liter

Gasoline 253

Gasoline Emissions Engine Fuel Economy 253

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2012

The California Energy Commission (CEC) has issued a funding notice ( PON-12-504 ) for advanced natural gas engine research and development concepts for light heavy-duty vehicles (LHDV) and medium heavy-duty vehicles (MHDV) (Classes 3–7) operated in fleets throughout California. grams/brake horsepower-hour (g/bhp-hr) or lower.

Gas 225

Gas California Engine Energy 225

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

The final Regulations Amending the Passenger Automobile and Light Truck Greenhouse Gas Emission Regulations for model year 2017 and beyond will be published in the Canada Gazette, Part II, on 8 October. Once fully phased-in, the Tier 3 exhaust emission standards would be as much as 80% lower than current Tier 2 emission standards.

Canada 210

Canada Light Vehicles Fuel 210

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2013

The Deret Group now has one of the largest hybrid fleets in Europe, comprising 22 Canter Eco Hybrids. According to Deret spokesperson Jean-Luc Fournier, initial trips with the hybrid fleet have revealed a 25% reduction in fuel consumption compared with trucks with conventional engines. A new top weight variant with a GVW of 8.55

Fleet 220

Fleet Transportation Hybrid Fuel 220

Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2013

The batteries are used to power the electric motors, which drive the bus, and all accessories such as air conditioning, power steering and lighting. The Capstone microturbine produces extremely low emissions and noise compared to a traditional engine, with no requirements for complex exhaust aftertreatment or additional additives.

Denver 294

Denver Li-ion Fleet Lithium Ion 294

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2016

The upside of gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines is widely seen as being improved fuel economy coupled with an increase in specific power (especially with turbocharging), enabling significant downsizing. In other words, while the use of GDI engines can reduce CO 2 , it also can increase BC—contributing to further warming.

Climate 150

Climate Engine Carbon Fuel Economy 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2014

A consortium led by the Dearman Engine Company has been awarded £1.86 The tenth competition under the Low Carbon Vehicles Innovation Platform’s integrated delivery program (IDP), IDP10 is targeting the building of an integrated low-carbon-vehicle innovation chain, from the science base, through collaborative R&D to fleet-level demonstration.

Waste 246

Waste Engine Land Rover Transportation 246

Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2015

Lightning Hybrids (LH), a provider of hydraulic hybrid drive systems for fleet vehicles such as shuttle buses, delivery vehicles and work trucks ( earlier post ), has released some results from its ongoing emissions testing with SGS Environmental Testing Corporation. liter diesel engine, hybrid system disabled (diesel baseline results).

Hybrid 150

Hybrid Emissions Light Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 23, 2014

A study by European researchers has found that two-stroke (2S) scooters, although constituting a small fraction of the fleet, can dominate urban vehicular pollution through organic aerosol and aromatic emission factors up to thousands of times higher than from other vehicle classes. —Platt et al.

Pollution 362

Pollution Exhaust Emissions Light 362

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Having fresh oil in the engine keeps vital parts lubricated and functioning. Exterior and Interior Light Checks Checking your truck’s interior and exterior lights is an excellent way to make sure you can see both inside the vehicle and the road ahead. If you drive more frequently, you might even do it every couple of weeks.

Maintenance 55

Maintenance Oil Exhaust Light 55

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2016

A research team from Empa (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology) and the University of Applied Sciences Bern, Laboratory for Exhaust Emission Control, reports that ethanol blending appeared to reduce genotoxic emissions from a flex-fuel Euro-5 gasoline direct injection (GDI) vehicle (a Volvo V60 with a 1.6

Gasoline 150

Gasoline Emissions Exhaust Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2015

A team of engineers from GM Powertrain, Ford and FCA have published a detailed review of how to estimate the engine efficiency benefits of higher octane fuel—e.g., fuel with higher ethanol content—for part- and full-load operation for different engine types and fuel assumptions.

Engine 150

Engine Fuel GM Ford 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Based on on-road measurements in their study, a team from the University of California Berkeley has estimated that, as of 2010, light-duty (LD) gasoline vehicles were responsible for 85% of CO; 18% of NO x ; 18% of organic aerosol (OA); and 6% of black carbon (BC) emissions from on-road motor vehicles in the United States.

Gasoline 239

Gasoline Emissions Diesel San Francisco 239

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 28, 2016

In October 2015, the US Department of Energy’s (DOE) launched a broad, joint effort to co-optimize the development of efficient engines and low greenhouse-gas fuels for on-road vehicles with the goal of reducing petroleum consumption by 30% by 2030 beyond what is already targeted. How do engine parameters affect efficiency?

Engine 150

Engine Fuel Vehicles Emissions 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2016

Continental will present an innovative close-coupled annular catalytic converter that supports near-complete NO x conversion in downsized turbocharged gasoline engines at the 37 th Vienna Motor Symposium next week. On the US front, the LEV III SULEV 30 standards stipulate a 70% reduction in fleet-average nitrogen oxide emissions by 2025.

Convert 150

Convert Standards Exhaust Conversion 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

A study of emissions from gasoline direct injection (GDI) vehicles in an urban near-road environment in Toronto over a wide range of weather conditions (February 2014 to January 2015) found that—other than for NO x and CO—the GDI engines had elevated emissions compared to the Toronto fleet.

Environment 150

Environment Emissions Exhaust 2014 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2017

Continually improving technologies such as cylinder deactivation, high compression Atkinson cycle engines, lightweighting, and 48V mild hybridization will allow internal combustion to dominate automakers’ strategies to comply with adopted 2025 standards. Advanced engines. Previous costs of compliance have been greatly overestimated.

Fuel Economy 210

Fuel Economy Economy Fuel Price 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2015

Called Firefly, the PEMS provides continuous analysis of diesel or internal combustion engine emissions. Global MRV is deploying Firefly technology to measure, report and verify the operations of light- and heavy-duty vehicles operating in normal driving conditions. Large fleet data set collection. Minimal set-up time.

Emissions 150

Emissions Global Legal Exhaust 150

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 2, 2024

Leading with class Smooth Propulsion Clean Fleet Report drove the 2024 Range Rover Velar Dynamic SE with the 3.0-liter Mild hybrid engine technology uses an electric motor in conjunction with a gasoline engine, but unlike a traditional hybrid it cannot run solely on electricity. liter turbocharged inline 6-cylinder mild hybrid.

Range 80

Range Hybrid Land Rover Clean 80

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2017

million passenger vehicles with gasoline engines and 1.3 million with diesel engines were registered in Switzerland. Despite representing only 30% of the country’s entire passenger vehicle fleet, diesel vehicles are responsible for 80% of NO x emissions. At the end of 2016 around 3.1 Image: Empa. Click to enlarge.

Diesel 150

Diesel Buy Vehicles Exhaust 150

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 1, 2021

The twin, horizontal kidney grilles, with LED surround lighting, has the narrowest of narrow LED daytime running lights squinting from the upper outer edges of the fenders. The slim LED accent lights above the A pillars add an interesting touch. The ambient lighting can be set to any of the three M colors–red, blue or violet.

BMW 78

BMW PHEV Los Angeles Plug-in 78

Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Saying Goodbye to a Supercar Clean Fleet Report recently spent a fun-filled, enjoyable week in the 2023 McLaren GT. The mid-engine design has outstanding steering, generous sight lines, confident racing-type braking and the type of power a car aficionado expects from McLaren.

Carbon Fiber 89

Carbon Fiber Clean Cleaning Carbon 89

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2016

This year’s forecast recognizes an industry trend for slightly bigger engine sizes in Europe and China as automakers adapt powertrain strategies to tackle updated emissions regulations developed for real-world driving conditions. In these regions, a typical powertrain is a three- or four-cylinder engine with a displacement size between 1.2

Global 150

Global Sale Transportation Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2011

The selections announced focus on eight approaches to improving vehicle efficiency: Advanced fuels and lubricants : Eight projects awarded to improve fuels and lubricants that will enable optimal performance of advanced combustion engines. Wisconsin Engine Research Consultants LLC. Light-weighting materials. Grantee Description.

Carbon Fiber 268

Carbon Fiber Lithium Ion Li-ion Vehicles 268

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 19, 2022

The name goes along with the other Dodge high-performance gasoline engine names of Hellcat, Hemi, Redeye and Super Stock in what they call the Brotherhood of Muscle. We sure hope so, even though we aren’t so sure the artificial engine noise will make it through to the production car. An End to Silent EVs. The interior, with a 12.3-inch

Dodge 92

Dodge Concept Carbon Fiber All-Electric 92

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2019

Powered by ABB’s zero-emission technology, the two fully-electric vessels will take tourists to the heart of the Niagara Falls, undisturbed by engine noise or exhaust fumes. The Maid of the Mist’s conversion to an all-electric fleet is a bold move that shows the world we take our commitment to lowering carbon emissions seriously.

Power 319

Power Powered New York Batteries 319

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 26, 2022

We got the powerful middle engine. The 2022 Jaguar F-Pace has three engine options. liter 6-cylinder turbocharged and supercharged mild hybrid engines, the first with 335 hp and the other with 395 hp. Clean Fleet Report drove the 3.0-liter mpg, which was a nice surprise for such a powerful engine. The base 2.0-liter

Hybrid 72

Hybrid SUV Clean Cleaning 72

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 4, 2024

Propulsion Options The most electrified Range Rover The 2023 Range Rover has four engine options—a choice of two mild hybrids, a V8 and what we drove, a plug-in hybrid (PHEV). liter turbocharged inline 6-cylinder engine producing 434 horsepower and 516 pound feet of torque. The Range Rover Sport PHEV has a 3.0-liter kWh battery.

Plug-in 61

Plug-in Plug Hybrid Land Rover 61

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2013

VTO focuses on a mix of near- and long-term vehicle technologies including advanced batteries, power electronics and electric motors, lightweight and propulsion materials, advanced combustion engines, advanced fuels and lubricants, and other enabling technologies. mpg) for light trucks by 2025 (54.5 mpg light duty average, or 4.3

Vehicles 246

Vehicles Fuel Economy Carbon Fiber Plug-in 246

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 4, 2024

The classy exterior with narrow LED head and tail lights and four smooth corners is matched by an interior with premium materials and comfort. of torque Hitting the Road Clean Fleet Report spent a week in a 2023 Range Rover Sport SE Dynamic with driver-selectable drive modes. Your numbers may differ. second range.

Hybrid 60

Hybrid Land Rover Range PHEV 60

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Genesis says the 2022 G70 sport sedan is “designed to perform, tailored to be driven, engineered to care.” Clean Fleet Report is cautious when reading auto manufacturer press releases, but in this case Genesis is on to something. The 2022 Genesis G70 comes with two gasoline engine options. The base 2.0-liter A robust V6.

MPG 82

MPG Fuel Economy Clean Cleaning 82

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

One Engine, One Transmission. Clean Fleet Report drove the 2021 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD with the 3.8-liter The engine is mated to an eight-speed automatic with a manual mode, paddle shifters, and five driver-selectable drive modes. Building a legacy. liter V6 that puts out 291 horsepower and 262 pound-feet of torque.

Hyundai 105

Hyundai Fuel Economy SUV Fleet 105

Green Car Congress

MAY 30, 2013

Westport’s new WP580 Engine Management System will be applied to GAZ’s YaMZ-530 4.4L diesel engines and will incorporate Westport proprietary components and technology. The YaMZ-530 Euro-4 medium-duty in-line diesel engines family includes 4- and 6-cylinder base models with power range of 120-190 hp and 240-312 hp respectively.

Russia 199

Russia Range Vehicles 2014 199

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2009

Additionally, suggested one of the speakers, advanced SIDI (spark-ignited, direct-injection) engines can take light-duty market share back from diesels in Europe based on the same trends. Bin 5 engine out is what we’ll need, and then to get it down to Bin 2. SULEV/Tier 2 Bin 2 is the target. smog and particulates.

Gasoline 150

Gasoline Diesel Engine Emissions 150

Baua Electric

MARCH 6, 2024

It has already shared several details about the Creta N Line SUV, which will join the likes of i20 hatchback and Venue sub-compact SUV in the carmaker’s N Line fleet. The design of the SUV underwent major changes including its grille, bumper, lighting and alloy designs. litre turbo-petrol engine offered with the standard version.

Hyundai 52

Hyundai SUV India Standards 52