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Hyundai Motor Group outlines new powertrain strategy: Smart Stream targeting 50% thermal efficiency

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More than 1,200 engineers and academics are participating in the two-day event, which features presentations exploring the core theme “Knock the Limit of Powertrain Technologies: To Enhance Value for Customers.”. The Smart Stream powertrains deliver improved fuel economy and reduced exhaust emissions. Earlier post.).

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Road Test: 2021 Hyundai Palisade Calligraphy AWD

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The EPA rates the fuel economy at 19 city/24 highway/21 combined. To aid in fuel economy the Palisade has a start-stop feature where the engine shuts off when coming to a stop and restarts automatically. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.

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Road Test: 2022 Toyota Mirai Limited FCEV

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It is rare when we post a review of a car that is only available in one of the 50 United States, but such is the case with the 2022 Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV), which is only sold in California. It is all about the hydrogen fueling station network, which is slowly being built out.

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VW of America introducing the Golf SportWagen; increased cargo volume and fuel efficiency; up to 43 mpg highway with diesel

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The Golf SportWagen was also the basis for the hydrogen fuel cell Golf SportWagen HyMotion concept shown at the LA Auto Show last November. All the powertrains deliver comparable or more power along with improvements in fuel economy. Quick comparison of fuel economy and cargo. Earlier post.). TDI engine.

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Saudi Aramco team finds dual-fuel Octane-on-Demand concept can outperform E30 gasoline

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These properties generally enhance the practical anti-knock quality of conventional liquid fuels, even in relatively small concentrations. This enables higher thermal efficiencies to be achieved from engines that have been optimized to exploit the superior fuel anti-knock quality. —Morganti et al. 2017.06.066.

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Audi highlights its range of electrification efforts; Q7 diesel PHEV, A7 fuel cell PHEV, BEV, 48V and more; 750 Wh/l by 2025

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For example, fuel economy statistics and a graphic display of the electric range is shown on the navigation map. Hydrogen is supplied to the anode, where it is broken down into protons and electrons. These components have a high-voltage electric drive and are powered by the fuel cell. liters (1.0 US gal) of gasoline.

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Plug In America - Links and Resources

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The following lists are not exhaustive or fully comprehensive, but we have tried to include a representative list of resources for each category. nk City Electric car www.thinkelectric.org Documentary about electric cars, hybrids, hydrogen and the future of transportation. 1 Point Reyes EVs Did You Know? htm Advocates of the Th!nk

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