Remove Exhaust Remove Light Remove Motors Remove Reference
article thumbnail

Nevada launches “Clean Cars Nevada” effort; adopting California LEV and ZEV

Green Car Congress

Nevada Governor Steve Sisolak announced the “ Clean Cars Nevada ” initiative, which will evaluate the adoption of new regulations to provide Nevadans with more choices for low and zero emission electric passenger cars and trucks at dealerships throughout the state beginning in 2024.

Nevada 389
article thumbnail

Elio Motors unveils engine prototype for 84 mpg highway 3-wheeler

Green Car Congress

Elio Motors, the start-up developing a $6,800, 84-mpg- (2.8l/100 —Paul Elio, President and CEO of Elio Motors. The other mode decreases airflow to reduce pumping work during light load operation such as highway driving. The Elio engine uses a cooled Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system. Crash testing simulation.

MPG 150
article thumbnail

New Fuso Canter with EcoEfficiency; up to 9% more fuel efficient; new hybrid

Green Car Congress

Mitsubishi Fuso, 90% owned by Daimler AG, has improved the performance of its Fuso Canter light-duty truck. With 140,000 units produced worldwide, the Fuso Canter is an international hit in the light-duty-truck sector and easily the best-selling truck model at Daimler Trucks. Fuso Canter 7C15 Eco Hybrid, box body. Click to enlarge.

Hybrid 199
article thumbnail

Deret Transport running 22 Canter Eco Hybrids in fleet; 25% reduction in fuel consumption

Green Car Congress

The Fuso Canter Eco Hybrid, which was unveiled at the International Motor Show in Hanover in September 2012, is the first series production hybrid light-duty truck in Europe. liter four-cylinder turbodiesel engine rated at 110 kW (150 hp), which is supported by an electric motor with an output of 40 kW (55 hp).

Fleet 220
article thumbnail

Mazdas new SKYACTIV gasoline and diesel engines are steps on the road to its Ideal Engine; focus on compression ratio

Green Car Congress

From a powertrain frame of reference, Mazda is planning a building block strategy—i.e., the step-by-step introduction of electrification to SKYACTIV internal combustion engines: stop-start, followed by regenerative braking, followed by electric motor drive technologies. Click to enlarge. liter MZR gasoline engine.

Mazda 322
article thumbnail

Continental puts first 48V hybrid assist system into production with Renault diesels

Green Car Congress

The first production solution combines an efficient, water-cooled induction motor with an integrated inverter. The electric motor transmits power via a belt drive directly to the crankshaft of the combustion engine—an arrangement referred to as “P0 topology.” Click to enlarge. liters of diesel per 100 km (67 mpg US).

Diesel 150
article thumbnail

How Safe Are EVs for Fleets?

Blink Charging

EVs Must Meet Testing and Certification Standards The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) states: “All light duty cars and trucks sold in the United States must meet the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. This is referred to as “well-to-wheel emissions.”

Fleet 87