Cars That Think

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Such events, however, can take months of planning and hundreds of thousands of dollars to put on. She and others who took part in the presentation appeared extraordinarily real. Nussbaum says the PORTL can be used to present events like virtual fashion shows, art and museum exhibitions, and to advertise products.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2010

The National Tire Research Center will incorporate advanced rolling resistance machinery, enabling tire and automotive manufacturers to accelerate the development of tire technology, reproduce real-world emergency events, and improve vehicle highway safety. —Karl Stracke, GM vice president of Global Vehicle Engineering.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 28, 2010

Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has successfully demonstrated that its HEDGE (High-Efficiency, Dilute Gasoline Engine) technology, using cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) and advanced ignition systems, suppresses low-speed pre-ignition in turbocharged gasoline direct-injection engines. Earlier post.).

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Engine Fuel Economy Gasoline Emissions 186

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2010

The company will also provide an update on the progress of Scuderi Engine prototype testing at the event. The basic Scuderi Engine is a split-cycle engine—it divides the four strokes of the Otto cycle over a paired combination of one compression cylinder and one power cylinder. Engine speed. Up to 6,000 rpm.

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Washington Engine Hybrid Auto 236

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

engine microcontroller features a 32-bit Freescale microprocessor that operates at 128 MHz—the fastest throughput engine microprocessor in the industry, according to Karla Wallace, GM senior manager, global powertrain electronics engineering. Tags: Engines Vehicle Systems. —Karla Wallace.

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Buick GM Engine 2011 231

Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2010

will present new developments in fuel injection equipment and engine control systems that help to substantially reduce overall diesel engine emissions, including CO 2. Engine control. Tags: Diesel Engines Fuel Efficiency Vehicle Systems. At the upcoming SIA International Congress in Rouen, Delphi Corp.

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Congress Diesel 2000 Engine 199

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 4, 2024

The 74-year-old Land Rover part of JLR is embarking on what it calls “reimagination,” entailing a new focus on three “families”—Range Rover, Defender and Discovery. The mild hybrid electric motor boosts the gasoline engine when accelerating and modestly helps with fuel efficiency. Your numbers may differ.

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Hybrid Land Rover Range PHEV 61

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

A consortium of UK automotive companies is showcasing a prototype flywheel hybrid system for premium vehicles (FHSPV) at the Low Carbon Vehicle event at Millbrook (UK) on 15 September. —Pete Richings, Chief Engineer at lead partner Jaguar Land Rover. Tags: Hybrids. Testing work is already underway.

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Land Rover Hybrid Vehicles Fuel Economy 186

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

The X-TRAIL FCV is being used by the bottler for sales calls and public events in the Sacramento area in promotion of its Coca-Cola Zero soft drink. Performance is close to that of a similarly sized internal combustion engine-based vehicle. Tags: Fuel Cells Hydrogen. Earlier post.) The new fuel cell stack.

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North America Nissan America Sacramento 231

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 13, 2024

In the event of a collision, these safety systems can incur substantial damage, often necessitating specialized diagnostics, recalibrations and the replacement of high-tech components. While these technologies enhance safety on the road, they also add layers of intricacy to the repair process.

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Tesla Connect Connected Gas-Electric 76

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 28, 2009

liter V-8 engine. liter four-valve Twin Independent Variable Camshaft Timing (Ti-VCT) V-8 engine in the new Mustang GT will deliver 412 hp (307 kW) and 390 lb-ft (529 N·m) of torque. The gasoline (91 octane recommended, 87 octane minimum) engine offers a specific output of 82.4 Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

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Ford Fuel Economy Exhaust MPG 255

Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2010

Furia has written to federal legislators and the Department of Energy, stating, in part: While our patented technology could reduce the cost of PHEVs by as much as a third it also deserves to be accorded the full plug-in tax credit of up to $7500, which is a critical selling point for consumers. Tags: Brief.

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Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 24, 2022

Each brand is unique and comes with different price tags. Check and confirm if you can afford your car’s insurance premiums and maintenance fees for the high-performance engine. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology. Brand, Age and Model of the Car. Extra Costs.

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Buy Cars Financing Toyota 83

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2010

The diversified manufacturer also said that in addition to boosting engine performance, its superchargers can provide up to a 5% fuel savings and reduce emissions compared to competing technologies. Electronic Limited Slip Differential. The new system is expected to be in production vehicles by 2011.

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Eaton Emissions Fuel Range 218

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

The 1 million test miles and more than 26,000 charging events have been accumulated in on-road operations across the United States and Canada. PHEV operations often occur with minimal pre-trip charge events – “they run even if not plugged in”. million charging events. Tags: Hybrids Plug-ins. Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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Plug-in Miles Plug Electric Vehicles 186

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 15, 2010

Nissan has introduced its seventh-generation Patrol—its global flagship large SUV model—incorporating a new platform, a new high-end V8 engine, a 7-speed automatic transmission and a new 4WD system. Tags: Brief. The newly developed VK56VD 5.6-liter I don’t think you need to be a huge visionary.

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Nissan Oil-Sands Oil Prices Gasoline-Electric 170

Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2009

The reduction of particulate emissions is a major issue for the off-highway segment of the commercial vehicle industry, which faces tough new international regulations in 2012, when for the first time legislators will assess the emissions of engines under transient conditions. CPT electric supercharger test rig. Click to enlarge. Nick Pascoe.

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Low Cost Diesel Engine Exhaust 186

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2009

Enova’s Pre-Transmission Parallel Hybrid System locates the electric motor between the engine and transmission. Enova’s Pre-Transmission system locates the electric motor between the engine and the transmission. Both the electric motor and the existing vehicle’s engine operate simultaneously to drive the wheels during acceleration.

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Hybrid Auto Auto Industry MPG 150

Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

That early system evolved into DriveWell , an AI-driven platform that gathers data from monitors including accelerometers, gyroscopes, and position sensors in smartphones, dashcams, and IoT devices such as the DriveWell Tag. National Academy of Engineering and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He is also a member of the U.S.

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MIT Boston IDEA Universal 116

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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Porsche Land Rover Hybrid Concept 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2010

Normalized fuel consumption reduction from TSCi over the mini-map operating points compared to production PFI SI engine. and ISFC reduction of 16% in comparison with an SI gasoline engine part load. The experimental engine was a 4-cylinder, 1.56 Click to enlarge. In the modeled results that showed a 21.6%

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

In the parallel hybrid system the electric motor can power the car by itself, the gas engine can power the car by itself or they can power the car together. liter V6 engine that runs on 95 octane and three motors that produce a total 308 horsepower and 247 pound-feet of torque. The system comprises a 3.5-liter Movin’ on up.

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Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 94

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2009

The company is purchasing commodity cells from Sanyo (now part of Panasonic) and integrating them into modules and packs using its proprietary Matrix and HAM (heat absorbing material) technologies. Further protection against thermal events comes from the construction of the modules and the use of HAM. I will lose, that’s my assumption.

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Li-ion Lithium Ion Recharge Battery 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2010

As members of the Green Dream Team, the drivers will represent the Series at events promoting its position as the Global Leader in Green Racing. These will include Green Tech Talks to fans at track, promotional events and media messaging outlets such as in-broadcast telecasts, blogs, Twitter and various website initiatives.

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Green Long Beach Alternative Fuels Oil 218

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 6, 2021

liter V6 engine. The engine ran smooth at all speeds with zero-to-60 times right around 6.4 The 2021 XT5 with the base four-cylinder, turbocharged engine is EPA rated at 22/29/24. Both engines use premium 91 octane. liter engine or 400 horsepower, but no, not even close. Cruising Comfort.

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Cadillac Land Rover MPG Fuel Economy 75

Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2010

Using a 2007 base vehicle, the committee estimated the potential fuel savings and costs to consumers of available technology combinations for three types of engines over that timeframe: spark-ignition gasoline, compression-ignition (CI) diesel, and hybrid. Engines and Technologies.

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Purchase Lithium Ion Fuel Available 210

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Very broadly, ARB staff is making a number of major recommendation to the Board: Partial Zero Emission Vehicles (PZEVs), now a part of the ZEV regulation, are commercial, and can be removed from the ZEV regulation (effective in 2014). Tags: Climate Change Electric (Battery) Emissions Fuel Cells Plug-ins Policy.

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Emissions California Climate Change Vehicles 210

Drive Electric

JANUARY 14, 2022

There’s currently a premium price-tag on traditional automatics due to their ease of use, allowing the driver to concentrate on driving rather than gear-selection. The audible whine imitates the frequency of a traditional internal combustion engine, and adapts to how fast the vehicle is travelling. EVs are the same. Save Money.

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Electric Cars Cars Electric Electrical 52

Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2010

Global engineering services provider EDAG showcased its latest technical advances in the development of its concept car, the “Light Car - Open Source”, at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. Compared to lithium-ion battery engineering, this technology offers enhanced safety properties with regard to thermal and mechanical damage.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 8, 2022

Power and torque are a big part of the Hummer story. With each drive mode comes artificial engine sounds that are pumped through the Bose audio system. Overall, while comfortable and providing good sight-lines, there is a lot of plastic that doesn’t jibe with the $110,000+ price tag. Power and Torque. A little help in back.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

Aside from a box lunch, a couple of bottles of water and two absolutely delicious chocolate chip cookies, GCC received no compensation, expense reimbursement or branded merchandise from GM to attend the event. mpg in 2016, GM’s short term answer is to get greater mileage out of existing gasoline engine technologies. Click to enlarge.

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GM Buick Fuel Economy Economy 262

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 26, 2021

liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine producing 158 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque. The LED lighting and chromed exhaust ports give the whole package an upscale look that makes the price tag look like a bargain. liter, turbocharged four-cylinder engine. All have a 1.5-liter Interior Design. Turbo Power + FWD or AWD.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

As the Los Angeles Motor Show inches ever closer, more announcements are being made about exciting new vehicles with a distinctly green theme that will debut at the event. The E350 BlueTEC is powered by a 3.0litre V6 diesel engine with 210hp and 542Nm of torque. It will be available from spring 2010.

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Mercedes Green Cars Los Angeles Green 39

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 12, 2009

BMW dedicated a portion of its recent Innovation Days 2009 event to the topic of Intelligent Heat management as a mechanism for reducing fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions. Even a highly efficient combustion engine converts only about one-third of the energy in the fuel into traction actually propelling the car. Click to enlarge.

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BMW Fuel Exhaust CO2 218

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2010

A strategic reserve complements the hard price collar and ensures the availability of price-certain allowances in the event of unusually high carbon prices. In addition, directly impacted states can veto drilling plans if they stand to suffer significant adverse impacts in the event of an accident. Title I, Subtitle E, Part I, Sec.

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Gas-Electric Climate Gas Energy 210

Creative Greenius

JANUARY 17, 2009

He has been part of this movement from the beginning. Chris is currently working on the sequel to his blockbuster hit, “Revenge of the Electric Car&# and had a crew shooting footage at the event. Look for the footage soon as part of his event report on his web site. Now he drives a Tesla.

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Convert Plug-in i-MiEV Plug 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2009

A great deal of the focus of the event is on optimizing different aspects of cellulosic ethanol production. As part of this meeting, we will come out with a renewed sense of the possibility and potential, and a collective message that we can bring forward. Tags: Biobutanol Biotech Cellulosic ethanol. Earlier post.). eutropha ).

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