Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Venice, CA Civics will last, but they do have a finite lifespan Studies show that the typical combustion engine has a lifetime expectation of about 200,000 miles. But it is no easy task, as you’ll have to not only remove and replace the engine itself but also the transmission, gas tank and exhaust system. — Tom C.,

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Engine Buy Convert Dodge 77

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

1 low-range gear ratio on Rubicon models and the Command-Trac part-time two-speed transfer case with a 2.72:1 gallon diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) tank is located immediately behind the fuel tank with refill location next to the diesel fuel filler. DEF refills align with oil changes lasting up to 10,000 miles.

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Jeep 2020 Diesel America 191

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2012

US gallons) per 100 km (62 miles).The The thermal management system ensures that the engine comes up to its operating temperature rapidly after a cold start—this shortens the phase of elevated friction losses due to viscous oil, and the car’s interior warms up faster as well. liters (0.11 Weight reduction in the Audi A3.

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Audi Engine Exhaust Oil 334

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

liter unit features a cross-bank exhaust manifold and an optimized oil separation process. This originates from its sports exhaust system featuring electronically controlled, continuously adjustable flaps and hexagonal dual tailpipes arranged one above the other for the first time on a BMW M model. kWh of usable energy.

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BMW PHEV Oil-Sands Cars 259

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 15, 2017

A 577-mile cruising range (FWD) also means the Equinox diesel can drive farther between fill-ups. The new turbo-diesel engine is part of Equinox’s trio of all-turbocharged propulsion systems. million miles of driving. Electrically heated lines feed the DEF to the emission system to ensure adequate delivery in cold weather.

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MPG Diesel EPA Exhaust 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2012

Although the EcoTec3 engines for the 2014 Silverado and Sierra are all new—sharing just a handful of small parts with previous engines—they build on a foundation of more than 100 million Small Block engines and billions of real-world customer miles. A structural aluminum oil pan further stiffens the bottom of the block.

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Sierra Silverado 2014 Engine 218

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 21, 2010

Overall, the new Pentastar will enable Chrysler Powertrain to reduce major engine components from 189 parts to 32, simplifying the build process and improving quality. Cost savings also are realized with purchasing efficiencies and a reduction in limited, high piece cost parts. New Oil System. Engine structure.

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Chrysler Engine Fuel Exhaust 225

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 20, 2012

Increased efficiency in all of the new Ecotec engines is achieved in part through lower engine friction, which was reduced by up to 16% using new technologies such as a variable-displacement oil pump. Modular balance shaft system in the oil pan. Rotocast aluminum cylinder head with sodium-filled exhaust valves.

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2013 Oil-Sands Chevrolet Sodium 236

Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2011

In the Permian Basin, approximately one additional barrel of oil can be recovered for each 6,000 cubic feet (6 Mcf) of compressed CO 2 injected into the oil field. More than 3,000 miles of CO 2 -dedicated pipeline currently transports and distributes geologic CO 2 throughout the Permian Basin. Earlier post.). urea production.

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Coal Texas Oil CO2 186

Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2012

Both fuels are sustainably produced from German rapeseed oil. mile) circuit in this year’s event. Diesel regenerativ has been extensively tested in regular cars as part of a year-long field trial in Coburg and Munich in Germany. The greenhouse gas emissions generated by the fuel were also studied as part of the trial.

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Diesel Audi Volvo Renewable 199

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2021

Around 14 liters of coolant circulate from top to bottom through the entire battery past each cell with the help of a specially developed high-performance electric pump, also flowing through an oil/water heat exchanger attached directly to the battery. Pro”is part of the Sport+ program. Advanced” is activated in the Sport program.

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Mercedes Hybrid Batteries Battery 448

Baua Electric

MAY 17, 2024

It also provided an update on how it’s working to effectively reinvent retread technology with sustainability in mind, allowing the original tire plus four retreads to provide up to a million miles of service in heavy commercial trucks. “If Even the lighter oil can be used to create resins used in the tires. As the U.K.

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Buy Carbon Oil Green Cars 52

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Power delivery and torque build-up occur very spontaneously and without delay: as in Formula 1, the electric support of the exhaust gas turbocharger eliminates the turbo lag of the combustion engine, while at the same time the electric drive pushes powerfully from a standstill. kWh battery is 13 kilometers (8 miles).

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Mercedes Hybrid Engine All-Electric 259

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 28, 2009

Ti-VCT provides extremely precise variable—yet independent—control of timing for intake and exhaust valves. Independent adjustment of intake and exhaust valve timing allows maximum fuel economy at part-throttle, while delivering optimized power in full-throttle situations. An element unique to the Mustang GT 5.0-liter

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Ford Fuel Economy Exhaust MPG 255

Green Car Congress

JUNE 11, 2019

Included, as part of future requirements, is a revised heavy-duty in-use testing (HDIUT) protocol that replaces the current not-to-exceed (NTE) based protocol with a moving average windows method with a 10% low power exclusion, similar to that required under Euro VI-D. g/bhp-hr and a low-load cycle limit below 0.2

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Standards Diesel 2019 Emissions 191

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2015

Total range increases to 658 miles (1,059 km), a gain of 8.0% The deep-skirted, cross-bolted design and one-piece structural aluminum oil sump of the Td6 help the engine to absorb combustion noise effectively which improves refinement. Combined they hold enough fluid for approximately 10,000 miles. for the Range Rover.

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Land Rover Fuel Economy MPG Diesel 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2012

These new SUVs are part of Ford’s planned introduction of 15 global vehicles to China by mid-decade. The technology allows for precise and variable control over the valve timing for optimum performance which improves fuel economy and reduces part-throttle emissions. EcoBoost engine ( earlier post ); Kuga; Edge; and Explorer.

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SUV Ford Engine China 236

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2012

Increased efficiency in the new four-cylinders was achieved partly through lower engine friction, which was reduced by up to 16% using new technologies such as a variable-displacement oil pump and, with the 2.5L, an actively controlled thermostat. Even the oil volume is optimized for minimal weight. Air-to-air intercooling system.

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Cadillac 2013 Engine GM 239

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2018

Cooling air is drawn from inside the truck and vented via the built-in cabin exhausters. A cooled exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) system enables improved fuel economy and emissions performance at higher loads. The exhaust manifolds are cast integral with the cylinder heads. miles per gallon (mpg) on the highway.

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2019 Hybrid Fuel Economy Volt 240

Blink Charging

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In the fueling/charging department, the EVs were less costly to charge than the gasoline-powered vehicles were to refuel over 45,000 miles. Fewer maintenance costs EVs have fewer moving parts than ICE vehicles. Fewer moving parts mean less of a chance that a part will break, as it’s usually the moving parts that break first.

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Maintenance Gasoline-Electric Purchase Gasoline 63

Baua Electric

MAY 21, 2024

For one, when wakeboarding behind the Arc Sport, you aren’t constantly choking down fumes and getting loopy from exhaust mere feet from your face in an otherwise beautiful natural lake environment. Arc said it took the boat out to Catalina Island, which is 26 miles across the sea from the California coastline. Which is quite a plus.

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Water Electric Electrical Tahoe 52

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2016

Volvo Trucks North America unveiled an innovative SuperTruck demonstrator whose combination of advanced vehicle and powertrain technologies achieved a freight efficiency improvement of 88% and boosted fuel efficiency by 70%, exceeding 12 miles per gallon in road tests. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

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Volvo Fuel North America Waste 150

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The benefit is being able to drive many miles on pure electricity, and then have “unlimited range” when heading-out on the open road with a fuel-efficient gasoline engine and hybrid system. A 37-mile range EV Electric and Gasoline Power The 2023 Ford Escape PHEV is powered by a 2.5-liter

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Escape PHEV Ford Gasoline-Electric 81

Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 31, 2023

With proper strategies and extra care, you can stretch more miles out of every gallon for an economical drive. If you are looking to improve your trucking fuel economy, begin by adhering to a routine maintenance schedule that includes timely oil changes, air filter replacements and tire rotations.

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Gas Maintenance Fuel Economy Economy 72

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2014

liter 3-cylinder DOHC engine that features the latest version of Mitsubishi Innovative Valve timing Electronic Control (MIVEC) variable valve-timing system to maximize fuel efficiency and power output while minimizing exhaust emissions. An output-optimized engine oil pump circulates lower viscosity engine oil (0W-20 grade).

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Mitsubishi MPG 2015 Gasoline 199

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2012

The new EcoBoost engine also features an exhaust manifold cast into the cylinder head, which lowers the temperature of the exhaust gases and in turn enables the engine to run with the optimum fuel-to-air ratio across a wider rev band. The EcoSport is the second of eight products slated to be launched in India by mid-decade.

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India Ford Engine South America 199

Green Car Congress

JULY 26, 2010

Using Ti-VCT (Twin Independent Variable Camshaft Timing, earlier post ) for optimized fuel economy and reduced part-throttle emissions, this engine delivers an estimated 290 hp (216 kW) and 255 lb-ft (346 N·m) of torque. Ti-VCT allows precise, variable control of valve overlap, or the time when intake and exhaust valves are open concurrently.

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2011 Ford SUV Fuel Economy 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2015

Daimler Trucks North America’s (DTNA) SuperTruck program has achieved 115% freight efficiency improvement (gallons of fuel consumed per ton of goods moved per mile traveled)—surpassing the Department of Energy (DOE) program’s goal of 50% improvement and exhibiting the best results of all reporting OEMs. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.)

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2009 Engine Detroit Oregon 150

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

In a switchable EV mode, the new Lexus full hybrid can drive for up to one mile (1.6 Combined with a cooled Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) system, the adoption of the Atkinson Cycle offers significant gains in fuel efficiency and the reduction of emissions. km) at speeds of up to 28 mph (45 km/h). liter Atkinson Cycle Engine.

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Lexus Hybrid MPG Exhaust 225

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2022

That number jumps to 105 MPGe, or miles per gallon equivalent, when combining electricity and gasoline. With a plug-in option the Escape can drive all-electric (for more than 40 miles we found). 244 total miles, with 144 all-electric miles. 72 miles, with 35.3 all-electric miles. ?? 72 miles, with 35.3

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Escape PHEV Ford Plug-in 91

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2013

L/100km) highway for the SUV (4x2) and a range of more than 730 miles (1,175 km). liter Pentastar V-6 engine—now achieving up to 25 mpg highway and more than 600-miles driving range—and its 5.7-liter Piston-cooling oil jets. Water-cooled exhaust-gas recirculation (EGR) for Tier II, Bin 5 and ULEV II compliance.

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Jeep MPG 2014 Fuel Economy 231

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 30, 2011

Further, implementation of VTC and high-capacity EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) to both the intake and exhaust ports realizes significantly reduced friction. An electronic oil pump helps to realize an idle stop system with high response that contributes significantly to improved usability and fuel efficiency.

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Honda Plug-in Hybrid Engine 246

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 12, 2022

Squeezing-out That Extra Mile. That number jumps to 78 MPGe, or miles per gallon equivalent, when looking at the car’s electric power. While the Corsair PHEV is rated at 28 miles of all-electric driving range, with regenerative braking we were able to extend that to 33 miles. The way to Lincoln. kilowatt-hours/kWh).

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PHEV Plug-in Plug MPG 104

Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2015

Proven over 2 million miles of real-world testing, Ingenium is the future of the low-CO2 powertrain strategy at Jaguar Land Rover and is engineered to meet the most stringent exhaust emissions legislation worldwide. An innovative feature is the sheet metal turbine housing integrated into the air-gap insulated exhaust manifold.

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Diesel 2016 Land Rover MPH 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2015

As part of the change, an all-new, 1.2 miles) at speeds of up to about 50 km/h (31 mph), depending on battery charge and driving conditions. The engine was designed in such a way that the temperature of each individual part can be optimized. Capable of operating both independently and in combination, the HSD system’s 1.8

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Gasoline Engine Toyota Gasoline-Electric 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2013

Like the race engine of the RS Spyder, the 918 Spyder power unit features dry-sump lubrication with a separate oil tank and oil extraction. To save weight, components such as the oil tank, the air filter box integrated into the subframe and the air induction are made of carbon fiber reinforced polymer. Click to enlarge.

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Porsche Plug-in Hybrid Plug 259

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Based on a GM study of more than 300 model year 2011 and 2012 Volts in service in California for more than 30 months, many owners are exceeding the EPA-rated label of 35 miles (56 km) of EV range per full charge, with about 15% surpassing 40 miles (64 km) of range. 4-cylinder engine.

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Volt GM Motor Motors 341