Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Global automotive supplier DENSO has developed a new exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) valve unit that is the first to integrate an air intake throttle valve and an EGR valve; the new unit is half the size of conventional models and requires fewer components, thus reducing costs. Integrated EGR unit. Integrated EGR unit. Click to enlarge.

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Exhaust Gas Installation Diesel 225

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2013

The new MY2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van for the US now features a 2.1L, 4-cylinder diesel with a t-speed automatic transmission as standard. The two overhead camshafts actuate 16 intake and exhaust valves. Charging takes place at all times via a two-stage exhaust-gas turbocharger system. The optional 3.0L 20 mph (32 km/h).

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2014 Diesel Standards Exhaust 306

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2015

However, unlike conventional gasoline engines, gasoline direct injection engines produce particulate matter, as do diesels, and emission controls will become an issue the technology must address as standards for particle mass tighten, and also as standards for particle numbers emerge. of total GPF installations by 2020.

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Gasoline 2020 North America Exhaust 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2017

The ZDF report , based on research ZDF commissioned at the University of Heidelberg, found that some 20% of trucks operating in eastern Europe have effectively circumvented NO x reduction technology, causing around 14,000 tonnes more NO x to be emitted per year than would be the case if all trucks that say they use AdBlue were doing so.

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Emissions Manufacturer Automobile Manufacturer Automobile 207

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

The European Commission presented its proposal for Euro 7 standards to reduce air pollution from new motor vehicles sold in the EU. The Euro 7 standards rules bring emission limits for all motor vehicles, i.e., cars, vans, buses and lorries under a single set of rules. These rules will apply to all vehicles, including electric ones.

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Standards Pollution Emissions All-Electric 392

Green Car Congress

JUNE 5, 2017

Audi recalls 24,000 cars in Europe with Euro 5 TDI engines. The latest analyses of A7 and A8 automobiles of model years 2010 through 2013 with V6 and V8 engines certified according to the EU5 emission standard have revealed that in certain situations, NO x emissions are between 20 and 100 percent above the limit.

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Diesel Hybrid Audi Exhaust 186

Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2016

Exhaust aftertreatment systems. The diagram at the top shows the layout of the exhaust aftertreatment systems in the prior generation of diesel motors; the diagram at the bottom shows the aftertreatment system for the new 4-cylinder diesel. Click to enlarge. Another factor is the increased efficiency of the SCR systems.

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Mercedes Gasoline Engine Diesel 170

Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2017

The measures to be taken for nearly all EU5 and EU6 vehicles in Europe will be carried out in close cooperation with the German regulatory authorities. All components of relevance for efficient emissions reduction are installed directly on the engine. The new engine is equipped with multiway exhaust gas recirculation (EGR).

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Diesel Exhaust Mercedes Emissions 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2017

Between 2009 and 2011 various workgroups were formed under the umbrella of the UN’s Economic Commission for Europe to develop a new emission-measuring method called the Worldwide Light Duty Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP). The manufacturers will have to disclose the engine control unit functions connected with exhaust gas purification.

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Diesel Buy Vehicles Exhaust 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 11, 2013

The new Duramax engine was engineered in Europe and the US, with global application as one of its developmental objectives. The new Duramax engine is Euro-4 compliant and can be upgraded to meet Euro-5, -6 and US emission standards. liter variants. The new Duramax 2.8-liter liter and 2.8-liter 2,000 bar common rail system.

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Diesel Engine Chevrolet Global 334

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 5, 2016

This contrasted with the trends for the preceding five year period (2005–2009) when a wider upward tendency was observed in ΔNO 2 concentrations; this can be attributed in part to a 3% rise in the number of diesel buses and coaches between 2005 and 2009 and to the failure of tighter Euro class emissions standards. between the two periods.

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London Pollution Parts Exhaust 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2010

For all the model series for which approval has been issued, DEUTZ AG recommends the use in Europe of biodiesel that is quality assured in accordance with EN 14214. They must use an EN590 quality sulphur-free heating oil.

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Engine Oil Exhaust EPA 170

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

EEV (Enhanced Environmentally Friendly Vehicle) is a European classification used for engines which comply with a more stringent exhaust emission standard that reduces particulate emissions by roughly a further one-third compared to Euro 5 limits. Additional exhaust gas aftertreatment is not necessary.

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Mercedes 2010 Exhaust Diesel 225

Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2012

The Yaris is Toyota’s best-selling core model in Europe, with the largest Unit in Operation fleet on European roads. Following the launch of the Auris Hybrid, the Yaris Hybrid is Toyota Europe’s second core model to feature Hybrid Synergy Drive (HSD), and brings the powertrain to the biggest volume segment in Europe.

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Hybrid Toyota Downsizing Sale 240

Green Car Congress

APRIL 24, 2010

bar) is achieved by applying high- or low-pressure exhaust-gas recirculation loops. By adding an exhaust gas turbocharger to the base 1.0L Compared with the standard cylinder head, it was possible to increase the swirl level in the combustion chamber. Tags: Engines Europe Hybrids Natural Gas. < IMEP < 22.5

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Engine Hybrid Fuel Exhaust 170

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2019

Both systems are embedded in the standard 48-volt main electrical system. kWh installed under the luggage compartment floor serves as the energy center. It is activated whenever the power demand from the driver is high but the energy available in the exhaust flow for driving the compressor wheel is low. Audi S5 Coupé TDI.

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Audi Diesel Volt Connect 247

Green Car Congress

MARCH 18, 2011

Daimler Trucks has launched the Mercedes-Benz OM 47x, under the name “Blue Efficiency Power” The Blue Efficiency Power generation of Mercedes-Benz engines has been specifically developed for use in Europe and is the first of its type to meet, from the outset, the Euro VI emission standard.

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Engine Exhaust Mercedes Oil 236

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

They are due to enter service in 2020 on routes between Asia and Europe and are designed to have the potential to sail complete Asia-to-Europe voyages on liquefied natural gas (LNG). The vessels ordered by CMA CGM will be built at the yards of Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co., and Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding Co.,

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Engine Fuel Power Powered 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2013

While policies worldwide are tightening emissions and fuel economy standards, the strictest standard of all is expected in Europe in 2020, Bohr said—average fleet CO 2 emissions of 95 grams per kilometer. Optimizing combustion by combining an increase in compression ratio with cooled exhaust-gas recirculation.

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Future Gasoline-Electric Vehicles Gasoline 291

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2018

Using SCR technology (Selective Catalytic Reduction) including AdBlue as an exhaust aftertreatment process, the proportion of nitrogen oxides after combustion falls by more than 80%. In Europe this is Euro 6/VI, for example. Well-proven BlueTEC engine technology helps to reduce emissions. The new MBUX multimedia system with a 7 or 10.25-inch

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Connect Connected Mercedes 2019 220

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

All new Auris diesel engines benefit from low compression ratios, optimized combustion chamber dimensions and enhanced Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) cooler efficiency. Dual VVT-i helps boost response levels across the entire rev range by varying the air-fuel intake and exhaust valve timing to suit the conditions at any given time.

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Gasoline Diesel Toyota Emissions 252

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2017

million (US$111 million) program to retrofit around 5,000 older buses with a new exhaust system that will upgrade the vehicles to Euro VI emissions standards. By September 2020 the entire bus fleet will be at least Euro VI standard, with the emissions from the retrofitte buses cut by up to 95%.

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London Standards Emissions Pollution 170

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

More than two and one-half years after the car was first announced ( earlier post ) and more than one year after sales began in Germany and Central Europe ( earlier post ), the US-spec version of the Audi A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid will begin arriving in US showrooms in the next few weeks. Top: The battery cooling loop.

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Audi Plug-in Plug Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2010

Key to the successful installation of Hybrid Synergy Drive series/parallel full hybrid system within the Auris front-engined platform is the housing of the electric motor, generator and power split device in one transmission casing the size of a conventional gearbox. With a DPF fitted as standard, the 2.0 Optimal Drive.

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2010 Gasoline Toyota Diesel 199

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2014

To date, the paper notes, the shipping industry has not acted decisively to realize its potential to reduce emissions via low carbon energy due to a number of reasons, include capital cost, patchwork regulations, lack of standards, lack of appropriate infrastructure and uncertainty regarding long-term availability of fuel.

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Alternative Fuels Fuel Gas-Electric Mariner 231

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2015

At market launch in Europe, the new Audi A4 and A4 Avant will be available with a choice of three TFSI and four TDI engines delivering maximum power of between 110 kW (150 hp) and 200 kW (272 hp). There is a standard 12-liter tank or an optional 24-liter tank for the required AdBlue additive. TFSI quattro. Click to enlarge.

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Audi Gas Engine MPH 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2017

The improving trend is caused by the expected benefits to air quality of stricter emission standards in new vehicles as they replace older, poorer performing vehicles. The Government said thatlocal authorities should exhaust other options before opting to impose charging. Source: UK plan for tackling roadside NO 2. Click to enlarge.

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Gasoline Diesel Pollution Legal 150

Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2015

Full integration of the exhaust manifold in the cylinder head lets the 1.4 Moreover, due to the design of the exhaust manifold, Volkswagen was also able to opt for a compact single-scroll compressor as the exhaust gas turbocharger, thus reducing the weight of the cylinder head and turbocharger unit. Operating modes.

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Plug-in Plug Hybrid Europe 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2012

The new Mercedes-Benz A-Class, due to begin sales in Europe in September 2012, features a wide choice of gasoline and diesel engines with up to 26% lower fuel consumption compared to comparable preceding models, accompanied by a considerable power increase. All engines of the new A-Class feature the ECO start/stop function as standard.

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Mercedes Engine Fuel Exhaust 218

Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2014

More than 1,000 public CHAdeMO quick chargers are now installed across Europe; in addition, a number of companies have installed their own dedicated quick charging facilities at their home depots or offices. —Jean-Pierre Diernaz, Director of Electric Vehicles for Nissan Europe.

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Nissan Electrical Electric Re-Charge 358

Green Car Congress

MARCH 24, 2015

Ford of Europe announced that the a new S-MAX will be the first Ford worldwide to offer Intelligent Speed Limiter, a new technology that scans traffic signs and adjusts the throttle to help drivers stay within legal speed limits and avoid fines. —Stefan Kappes, active safety supervisor, Ford of Europe. The 150 PS and 180 PS 2.0-liter

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Ford Engine Europe Exhaust 150

EV Central

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The answer to this question will only emerge after deliveries of the three-model Gran Turismo range begin in Europe next year. The two motors installed in the Gran Turismo Folgore’s rear axle each drive a single wheel, while the third motor in the front axle drives both front wheels. T-bone battery pack.

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Italy Re-Charge Exhaust Volt 98

Green Car Congress

JUNE 7, 2013

Volvo’s DME technology will be available in a Volvo D13 13-liter engine, and the company’s I-Shift automated manual transmission will be standard on DME-powered trucks. There is no need for Exhaust Gas Recirculation, EGR cooler, and EGR valve, Saxman said. Volvo has been testing Bio-DME in Sweden since 2009. Earlier post.).

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Volvo 2015 Production North America 270

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NOVEMBER 4, 2014

The two most powerful engines will be available for the launch on the market in Europe on 22 November, and the basic gasoline engine will follow a few months after the market introduction. Further features include the low height and installation at an angle of 49 degrees. The wastegate reduces the exhaust gas backpressure at high revs.

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Engine Fuel Design Connect 218

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

In the Audi Q7 e-tron quattro, the standard MMI navigation plus works closely with the hybrid management system. Hill descent control and an off-road mode for the electronic stabilization control ESC are standard. A tilt angle display is standard with the optional air springs. Thermal management systems in the Q7 e-tron quattro.

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Audi PHEV Fuel Diesel 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2009

First, the industry is approaching the ethanol-to-gasoline blend wall of 10% ethanol, 90% gasoline in standard gas engines. Supporters believe a CAFO operation can be humane if properly run, is a more efficient way to produce products that people want and is already widespread within Europe. of Agriculture.

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Production Ohio Waste Financing 170

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

of electric buses and bus charging systems in Europe. The order will include installation sites in Charleroi, Belgium, providing 15 ABB charging stations in total by 2018, to power 101 Volvo electric hybrid buses in the Wallonia public transport system, operated by TEC Group.

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