Green Car Congress
JULY 18, 2020
The PODA model is a machine-learning-based model to project the US gasoline demand using COVID-19 pandemic data, government policies and demographic information. The Mobility Dynamic Index Forecast Module identifies the changes in travel mobility caused by the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic and government orders.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 21, 2013
In a study published in the journal Energy Economics , MIT researchers have found that a fuel economy standard is at least six to fourteen times less cost effective than a fuel tax when targeting an identical reduction in cumulative gasoline use (20% by 2050). —Karplus et al.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 24, 2014
Offering a higher-octane gasoline to the consumer market in the US as the standard grade could deliver an incremental 4.5% without higher octane fuel, but with other projected vehicle and powertrain technology improvements), according to a new analysis by a team at MIT. of gasoline consumed in 2012 was 98 RON premium.).
Green Car Congress
APRIL 22, 2011
The team modeled the air quality impacts of replacing approximately 20% of the gasoline-powered light duty vehicle miles traveled (VMT) with electric VMT by the year 2018 for four major cities in Texas: Dallas/Ft Worth, Houston, Austin, and San Antonio. The impact of PHEVs on ozone is largest on days forecast to have high ozone.
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 17, 2009
After that, an onboard gasoline generator kicks on to recharge the battery, extending the range by 250 miles between fill-ups. Also, answer the “Question of the Week” and enter for a chance to win a free full-conference pass to EmTech—the Emerging Technologies Conference at MIT (a $1,795 value).
Green Car Congress
MARCH 16, 2016
Values normalized to standard naturally-aspirated gasoline engine vehicle. However, BEVs do appeal because their propulsion system is simpler than an ICE, and they do not dilute their “electric miles” with “gasoline miles,” as does a PHEV. The MIT Energy Initiative is MIT’s hub for energy research, education, and outreach.
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