Cars That Think

JANUARY 20, 2024

Hedging its bets, the industry is exploring ammonia, batteries, and hydrogen, among other options for powering ships. Nuclear-powered ships can go years without refueling. A large merchant ship, capable of carrying thousands of containers, could be powered by two (or more) 30-megawatt reactors. Why nuclear-powered ships?

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Molten Salt Mariner South Korea Water 144

Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2019

A significant share of emissions still originates from sources associated with poverty and underdevelopment such as solid fuel use in households and waste management practices. Similarly, SO 2 emissions from power plants are dominant contributors to air pollution in Haryana and Maharashtra. levels by 20-30% over the next five years.

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Pollution India Emissions 2015 268

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2020

With this zero-waste car, the team wants to show that waste can be a valuable material with a multitude of applications. Luca, the world’s first Zero-Waste car. During the UBQ conversion process, the unsorted residual waste stream is reduced into its more basic natural components. Photo by Bart van Overbeeke.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2017

It can be selected with climate-friendly Audi e-gas (synthetic natural gas produced with renewable energy in a Power-to-Gas process, earlier post ) or compressed natural gas (CNG), or can be powered with gasoline. The turbocharged power plant produces 125 kW (170 hp). A4 Avant g-tron. Maximum torque of 270 N·m (199.1

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

While that has remained more-or-less the case for gas-powered automobiles, the supply of battery vehicles has nearly doubled through October. For specifics on the tweaked certification plan, check out Matthew Guy’s article covering the topic or some of our earlier pieces examining the legal issues surrounding the matter.

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Get Electric Vehicle

MAY 14, 2024

Quality control and Inspection: In quality control and inspection, AI-powered computer vision systems surpass human capabilities, swiftly detecting defects and ensuring adherence to stringent quality. By leveraging AI, automotive companies can streamline their supply chains, reducing waste and ensuring timely delivery of parts.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 17, 2023

Dash cams are a must for road warriors Enhancing Driver Safety Recording real-time incidents on the road—from fender benders to more serious accidents—dash cams can provide clear evidence that can help in insurance claims or legal proceedings. But it doesn’t end there! Dash cams also offer valuable insights into fuel consumption.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

The report does not assess whether the emissions from industrial facilities are consistent with the legal permitting conditions for the operation of these plants. Emissions from power plants contributed the largest share of the damage costs, estimated at €66–112 billion (US$87–148 billion).

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Get Electric Vehicle

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

By 2050, it is expected that 74% of Europe’s cars on the road will be battery-powered. The internal combustion engine will be gradually supplanted by the growth of the battery-powered electric car over the next half-century. It may also pave the door for greater automation in the waste disposal process.

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India Standards Batteries Battery 40

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 30, 2010

The 136-page Clean Energy and Climate Plan for 2020 contains a portfolio of established and new measures that reduce energy waste, save money, and stimulate the adoption of clean energy technologies, thereby creating jobs at the same time that they reduce GHG emissions. Transportation. The state is targeting a 7.6%

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Massachusetts 2020 Emissions Auto 244

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2009

HFCs are powerful greenhouse gases originally developed as substitutes for ozone-depleting chemicals. A binding legal agreement exists that can cut HFCs now—the Montreal Protocol ozone treaty—and many alternatives to HFCs have already been developed and are waiting for the right regulatory incentive from the Montreal Protocol to be deployed.

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Climate Change Climate Pollution Ozone 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 24, 2011

According to the group, an integrated climate change and clean energy policy framework should include: Clear short-, medium- and long-term greenhouse gas emission reduction objectives and targets, and comprehensive, enforceable legal mechanisms and timelines for delivering on these objectives and targets. Be transparent—i.e.,

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 26, 2023

Rahman, a power expert and professor of electrical and computer engineering at Virginia Tech , is the former chair of the IEEE ad hoc committee on climate change. Countries that continue to burn coal should do so in high-efficiency power plants, he said. One type is the ultrasupercritical coal-fired steam power plant.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 7, 2015

All these challenges are supported by studies of legal issues and effectiveness evaluation. Determination of requirements posed by vehicles with alternative power sources and optimization with respect to these special requirements. Thus, collisions can be avoided not only by automatic braking, but also by swerving as required.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 8, 2019

This year’s Index finds that 2017 marked the first time that a greater portion of California’s power mix came from renewable sources such as wind and solar than it did from fossil fuels. With a growing economy, Californians are consuming more, and waste is increasing remarkably. million tons of waste, up 7.4% —Adam Fowler.

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Creative Greenius

MAY 14, 2009

After a decade in the solar power installation business, Bradley Bartz is tired of being Mr. Nice Guy. Just two people live in its 3000+ energy-wasting square feet. I said I would consider it, but that I was really hoping to establish a precedent, legally speaking, beyond Torrance. It’s just this mind-blowing waste of time.

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Solar Installation California Building 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2013

Intentional-use sectors: Disposal and incineration of product waste, cremation emissions, chlor-alkali industry. Coal burning emitted some 475 tonnes of mercury in 2010, the majority of which is from power generation and industrial use. Use of coal for power generation and industry is increasing, especially in Asia.

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Mercury Emissions 2013 Global 262

Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2010

Under the cap-and-trade system, industries regulated by it—the largest being power generation, chemicals, steel, and cement—are given limits on their total emissions, and companies can purchase emission reductions from others in lieu of reducing emissions themselves.

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Carbon Climate Change Climate Emissions 255

Green Car Congress

JULY 10, 2019

The power delivery of its 135 kW/(181 hp US) motor, the brand-specific front-wheel drive, and the innovative driving dynamics system with wheel slip limiting close to the actuator all contribute to a go-kart feeling. The new MINI Cooper SE is produced at the MINI plant in Oxford, UK along with the conventionally powered versions of the model.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 4, 2010

We’re also working to make sure that we can start turning things like plants and woodchips into heat, power, and biofuels, and that will create new economic opportunities for rural communities. The plan should address incentives for CCS adoption and any financial, economic, technological, legal, institutional, or other barriers to deployment.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

The Q7 e-tron quattro features a six-cylinder TDI engine and quattro drive that deliver 275 kW (373 hp) of system power and 700 N·m (516.3 TDI, a highly efficient, latest-generation V6 diesel engine, delivers 190 kW (258 hp) of power and 600 N·m (442.5 The electric motor produces 94 kW of power and 350 N·m (258.1

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Plug In India

MAY 28, 2022

pps we would be needing for this trip - Plugshare, Tata Power EZ, Fortum Charging (available on both Android and iOS app stores) ​Mumbai - Pune I started my journey from Mumbai at roughly 73% State of Charge (SoC). I had started enjoying the power of the EV and would love to zip past through the slow pokes.

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Re-Charge Charging Juice Google 98

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Capoco Design’s Mobilicity system is a collective system that uses lightweight, electrically-powered, driverless pods to transport people far more efficiently than current transport designs. Ecospin is a research, design and development company which has developed the first road-legal, 3-wheeled, stand-on, rear wheel-powered electric vehicle.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 23, 2023

Suddenly, policymakers and pundits were talking about the power of AI companies and whether they needed to be regulated. And do you also worry about algorithmic bias and automated decision-making systems that may be used in judicial systems, or legal systems, or medical contexts, things like that? Wald: Absolutely.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 30, 2013

On a full lifecycle basis, with an average European electricity mix, the i3 offers approximately a 30% lower carbon footprint over 150,000 km (93,200 miles) of use than the fuel-efficient diesel-powered BMW 118d, said Dr. Julian Weber, head of Innovation Projects e-Mobility at BMW. The motor’s average power consumption of around 0.13

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2012

California’s original approach to heavy carbon oils resulted in a legal challenge that is still pending; the EU’s adoption of a similar approach has resulted in protracted discussion and negotiation with Canada that has yet to be resolved, either.).

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Carbon Oil-Sands Standards Design 247

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2022

This world-beating figure for a road-legal vehicle results from the intelligent interaction of many individual measures. The decisive factor is the power-to-weight ratio. The VISION EQXX solar roof’s 117 solar cells feed the 12-volt battery, which supplies power to auxiliary consumers such as the navigation system.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

They have plenty of power, and storage. No, if you look at the picture it actually has 6 wheels but drives on 2 to waste energy. by galeso April 10, 2009 9:38 AM PDT jsargent, thanks I would have missed the wasted energy argument. If a go-cart cant legally drive there, then this thing wont be able to either.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Power and Associates 2004 report ]. Environmental Effects and Benefits to top Wont all these cars require us to build even more power plants? Dont PHEVs just shift pollution from gasoline cars to power plants? And its easier to clean central power plants than millions of vehicles. Just the opposite.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The EDISON (Electric Vehicles in a Distributed and Integrated Market using Sustainable Energy and Open Networks) research consortium will seek to match power generation from wind turbines on the island of Bornholm, Denmark, with the power consumption of charging plug-in electric cars. Look at the T.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Oceans, already expanding from warmth and melting glaciers, would rise, increasing coastal flooding; a chain reaction of climate changes is projected to lead to harsher, more widespread droughts and more powerful storms. Do we really want to be remembered as the generation that wasted another decade? It’s about time we changed course.

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Climate Change Climate Carbon Emissions 244

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2010

Cap-and-trade was first tried on a significant scale twenty years ago under the first Bush administration as a way to address the problem of airborne sulfur dioxide pollution–widely known as acid rain–from coal-burning power plants in the eastern United States. Graham recently declared, “ Economy-wide cap-and-trade is dead. ”

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