Baua Electric
MARCH 26, 2024
Australia doesn’t have its own fuel efficiency standards, making it one of only two advanced countries without such a rule, alongside Russia. Tesla and Polestar used to be members of FCAI, but both quit due to the misinformation that FCAI spread in the process of lobbying against these emissions standards.
Cars That Think
AUGUST 18, 2022
A battle of nerves and steel is raging at Europe’s largest nuclear power plant, which Russia captured in March. Which side is responsible for that shelling remains contested, though Western security experts argue that Russia has more incentives to risk an accident. Not surprisingly, Russia rejected that call.
Green Car Congress
MAY 2, 2012
Air-assisted components use onboard compressed air to precisely dose the reduction medium into the exhaust pipe. This can only be achieved through a match between the reductant spray and the exhaust gas flow. The exhaust aftertreatment system needs to be up and running quickly, even under freezing conditions, for all applications.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
With SCR, the amount of NO x in the exhaust is significantly reduced. Due to the SCR catalytic converter, the Touareg 4MOTION V6 TDI BlueMotion Technology meets the EU6 emissions standard. The standard steel-spring suspension has been optimized, with improvements including even more agile steering and extra comfort.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 30, 2014
In addition to improving fuel efficiency, downsized turbocharged engines also reduce harmful exhaust emissions. Global regulatory standards have automotive manufacturers leveraging the performance and efficiency of turbocharged engines to provide an improved driver experience and achieve industry environmental requirements.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 14, 2014
In 2012 the International Agency for Research on Cancer re-categorized diesel engine exhaust as carcinogenic to humans based on evidence that sufficient exposure is associated with an increased risk of lung cancer. Such standards require new vehicles to be equipped with filters and to use ultra-low-sulfur diesel (ULSD). Earlier post.).
Green Car Congress
JULY 16, 2014
The hybrid Yaris, which already accounts for a third of this model’s sales, was adapted to comply with the Euro 6 Standard and has benefited from adjustments that lowered its CO 2 emissions. In addition, the exhaust temperature is lower than that of conventional engines. liter Prius engine and also 17 kg (37.5 lbs) lighter.
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