Green Car Congress
JULY 14, 2022
This analysis found the following: Commercial Trucks: 76% of the approximately 15 million commercial trucks (Class 3-8) that make up the nation’s fleet run on diesel. Of those, the newest generation of advanced diesel technology models now account for 53% of that fleet. Electric and other categories each register less than 1%.
Green Car Congress
JULY 11, 2023
are electric, and the remainder are gasoline or other fuels. are powered by diesel, gasoline (22.9%), compressed natural gas (0.46%), other (ethanol, fuel cell, LNG, propane, 0.85%) and electric (0.09%). are advanced diesel technology; 2.1% are CNG, 0.3% California lags the national average, taking the 35 th spot (51.6%).
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 3, 2009
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin, led by Dr. Rolf Reitz, are investigating a blended dual-fuel (gasoline and diesel) concept to extend the operating range of partially premixed charge compression ignition combustion by using the varying fuel reactivity of the charge blend, which is determined in real time. Source: Rolf Reitz.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 24, 2011
Virent’s BioForming platform can produce drop-in gasoline, diesel or jet fuels from plant sugars. Virent has taken another step in the gasoline certification process, successfully completing its first road fleet test organized and executed by Virent collaborator and investor Royal Dutch Shell. Source: Virent.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
Development of a Flex Fuel Mixing Controlled Combustion System for Gasoline/Ethanol Blends Enabled by Prechamber Ignition. Articulated Dump Truck (ADT) Electrification - GHG Reductions and Commercialization of New Technology in Construction Vehicles Fleet. University of Wisconsin- Madison. John Deere. 1,994,690.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 23, 2010
and Shell have successfully started production at the first demonstration plant converting plant sugars into gasoline and gasoline blend components, rather than ethanol. The demonstration plant has the capacity to produce up to 38,000 liters (10,000 gallons US) per year, which will be used for engine and fleet testing.
Clean Fleet Report
OCTOBER 25, 2023
The current line-up, a combination of gasoline-powered and battery electric sedans and SUVs, will be all-electric in 2030. Clean Fleet Report has reviewed all Genesis models and have been impressed with them all. In this time Genesis went from being a model in the Hyundai line-up to becoming a car company on its own.
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