Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2009

million consumers within a 5,000 square mile service area around metropolitan Houston. The MDS Mercury in its pole mounting. The MDS Mercury is a highly secure, industrial-grade WiMAX platform. GHz, the Mercury 3650 can be optimized for throughput (up to 9 Mbps aggregate) or for range (up to 14 miles).

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

The Tempo/Topaz (or Tempaz) was the replacement for the Fox-based rear-wheel-drive Ford Fairmont / Mercury Zephyr , and it was produced in two not-very-different generations from the 1984 through 1994 model years. This car appears to be a low-mile vehicle that got parked decades ago. 1986 Mercury Topaz GS in California wrecking yard.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2009

The Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan hybrid sedans come in second, at 41/36, followed by the Honda Civic Hybrid; Honda Insight; Lexus HS250h; Nissan Altima Hybrid; Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, Mercury Mariner Hybrid; smart fortwo Cabriolet and Coupe; Toyota Camry Hybrid; and Lexus RX450h hybrid.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2010

As part of its aggressive electrification plan, Ford in 2009 doubled the number and volume of its hybrid electric vehicles to include the award-winning Ford Fusion and Escape hybrids and Mercury Milan and Mariner hybrids. Transit Connect Electric will have a targeted range of up to 80 miles per full charge and zero tailpipe emissions.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Microbes convert naturally occurring mercury in soils into methylmercury in newly flooded soils—such as when dams are built for hydroelectric projects—by degradation of labile organic carbon and associated changes in geochemical conditions. The paper was coauthored by Amina Schartup, Miling Li, Amelia Valberg, and Prentiss H.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2010

The Honda Insight, conversely, has no forced features, delivers more than 40 miles per gallon, and emits relatively little global warming pollution. The Honda Civic Hybrid, Mercury Milan Hybrid and Ford Fusion Hybrid tied for second with an identical environmental score of 7.8. The Prius scored a 9.8 out of a possible 10.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 15, 2010

Ford revealed at the SAE 2010 World Congress that it is introducing new functions in its in-vehicle system MyFord Touch to provide real-time information on fuel economy performance that can coach drivers to get more miles to the gallon and save on fuel costs. Instant fuel economy reading from MyFord Touch. Click to enlarge.

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Creative Greenius

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

Maybe you didn’t know there was a coal-fired power plant spewing greenhouse gases, mercury and a very bad vibe just blocks from Capitol Hill. I’ll be serving the cause in other ways from 3000 miles away. But America is going to know all about it in a couple of weeks. I should be there, but I won’t be.

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Al Gore 2009 Gore Coal 150

Revenge of the Electric Car

APRIL 20, 2010

Read more about it in the San Jose Mercury News Article: Reservations for the all-electric Nissan Leaf start Tuesday. By Dana Hull for the San Jose Mercury News. A top concern is “range anxiety&# because electric vehicles can travel a limited number of miles before needing to be recharged.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2009

That figure does not include damages from climate change, harm to ecosystems, effects of some air pollutants such as mercury, and risks to national security, which the report examines but does not monetize. Damages per vehicle mile traveled were remarkably similar among various combinations of fuels and technologies—the range was 1.2

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2011

TCEP will be an integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) 400 MW power/poly-gen plant that will capture 90% of the carbon dioxide, 99% of the sulfur, more than 95% of the mercury, and eliminate more than 90% of the nitrogen oxides produced by the process. This provides a syngas stream that is concentrated in both CO 2 and H 2.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2013

The lab, sited on 58 square miles of land, has grown into a multiprogram science and technology laboratory managed for the US Department of Energy (DOE) by UT-Battelle, LLC. In the case of ORNL’s SNS, the target is mercury. It has an annual budget of around $1.4 Specs for the 1.4 MW protons beam: 1 GeV, 1.4 mA, 60 Hz rate.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015

metals such as mercury, cadmium, lead and hexavalent chrome) that pose a known threat to health or the environment. The station is anticipated to supply CNG for upwards of 100 suppliers and more than two million miles of truck travel each year, cutting CO2 emissions by as much as 1,000 metric tons annually. SOCs are chemical (e.g.,

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 29, 2024

Not the Ford LTD Country Squire ($8,774) nor its Mercury Marquis Colony Park sibling ($9,434). It's possible that this car only traversed 22,442 miles during its life, but my guess is that it's a well-cared-for 122,442-mile car. Assembly took place at Fairfax Assembly in Kansas , where B-25s were built during World War II.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 18, 2024

Our nameless reviewer felt , back in 2006, that the Vue's panel gaps made it the "automotive equivalent of a shotgun shack" and calculated that the Green Line version would require 90,000 miles of driving with $2.15/gallon gallon gas in order to recoup its cost over the pure-gazzoline version. liter engine and automatic).

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 6, 2024

Apparently, it's Lincoln-Mercury week around these parts. We had that Mercury Cougar that created a stir earlier this week, and now we fast forward from the muscle-car era to the days of my youth for this 1998 Lincoln Mark VIII. Now it is up for sale with 163,000 miles on it.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

liter engine, from the same family that powered the Mazda Miata and Mercury Capri. This one just squeaked past the 175,000-mile mark during its life. liters in this application. The Escort GT for 1991 got a Mazda DOHC 1.8-liter That's what's in this car. Remember these hateful automatic seat belts?

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Plugs and Cars

JULY 19, 2007

Any additional increase in the amount of all-electric vehicle miles traveled or further emissions constraints on the electric sector would tend to magnify these benefits.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 16, 2024

The combined miles driven by these electric vehicles on the same platform has been the real-world testing ground for the Prologue that uses essentially the same motors, battery and suspension. -ft. torque 273 AER These power and range options include a difference of 15-23 miles of range. miles per hour of charging.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 12, 2024

While the Mercury Capri never quite matched the Ford Mustang on the domestic market, the former became a performance icon in Europe. The base version of the Capri crossover is said to sport a 282-horsepower single-motor driving the rear wheels and offers 390 miles of range based upon Europe's very generous WLTP testing protocols.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 1, 2023

Just over 100,000 miles on the odometer. The $22,609 ($48,375) Mercury Grand Marquis was a more realistic sales rival to the Roadmaster, and its modern SOHC V8 had either 10 or 30 more horses than the Buick's pushrod small-block. This car's body got thoroughly banged up during its 30 years on the road.

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The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Sure, I could run out to Starbucks, Dunkin, or Tim Horton's for something a little bit better, or drive a few miles for something truly special, but it’s hard to justify the time and expenditure for my daily dose of industrial-strength caffeination. In lesser trims, it’s quite heavily applied, but here the styling looks reasonably tame.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 23, 2009

Though 12 miles is well short of the 40 plus miles of the upcoming Chevy Volt, the costs associated with the hybrid system should also fall well short of the Volts costly power train. The plug-in Prius is a separate model from the all new 2010 Prius Hybrid.

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Baua Electric

AUGUST 21, 2024

When Tesla’s mercurial leader fired the company’s entire 500-person Supercharging team a few months ago, EV pundits predicted that most of these highly-skilled pros would soon be snapped up by other companies. of rideshare miles in the US and Canada, and 9% in Europe, were driven in zero-emission vehicles. In Q1 2024, Uber said 8.2%

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 2, 2024

RoadX backs the RXMotion MX440 with a 60,000-mile/60-month tread life warranty (100,000km/60-month in Canada. However, that same tread which presents well in balmy climes can lose the plot when the mercury dips below 7C/45F, sacrificing performance in measures of braking distance and cornering grip.

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Water Mercury Canada Environment 104

The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 7, 2024

The Mazda-Ford partnership brought us quite a few Familia -based cars during the 1990s, including the post-1990 Escort and 1991-1994 Mercury Capri. When you live your life a quarter-mile at a time, you need all the downforce you can get (especially on the rear wheels in a front-wheel-drive car). Whitney during the early 1970s.

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The Truth About Cars

JUNE 28, 2024

My current Chrysler-built junkyard odometer record-holder is a 1992 Jeep Cherokee Laredo with 355,892 miles found in California , by the way. The final mileage total is impressive, far higher than what I see in most Chrysler products of this era (the ones with six-digit odometers, that is). You'll find one in every car. You'll see.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Johnson’s refurbished Pullman car has traveled some 850,000 miles across the continental U.S. At the time they met, Johnson owned a railway car that was parked in the District of Columbia’s Union Station , and he used it to move throughout North America, traveling some 850,000 miles before selling the car in 2019.

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Green Cars News

OCTOBER 27, 2009

After 40miles it reverts to a small four-cylinder internal combustion engine that creates electricity on-board to extend the Volt’s range to more than 300 miles. In March 2009 however, its efforts really picked up pace as Ford launched to the US market the Ford Fusion Hybrid and the Milan Mercury Hybrid, both as 2010 models.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 19, 2024

Some of the used Teslas that Hertz is now selling off have close to 100,000 miles on them, far more than the point at which rental agencies usually sell. Sources: The Mercury News , Car and Driver , Reuters The post The real reason Hertz is selling EVs – Charged EVs appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Setec Powerr

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Lifespan of EV Batteries Electric Vehicle (EV) batteries, primarily lithium-ion, have a lifespan that typically ranges between 8 to 10 years, or 100,000 to 200,000 miles. This duration is influenced by several factors: Battery Type: Different battery chemistries have varying lifespans.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Conversions are mostly for the Prius, with a few for the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner hybrid SUVs. The easiest conversions are for 2004-2008 Prius (not 2001-2003 Prius) and the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner Hybrid. Pricing from $8-15,000 for installed low-speed EV range of 8-24 miles. So far, most start as hybrids.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

But it works best if we use plug-in hybrids to power most of our miles electrically. We try to be careful to emphasize in the fine print that PHEVs can get over 100 miles/gallon of gasoline , PLUS electric costs of about 1-2 cents/mile. Otherwise well need more ethanol than we can make sustainably.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Fisker $80,000 Karma series luxury 50-mile range series PHEV, S Sunset convertible version.Partnering with Quantum Technologies. Volvo Ford-owned company exploring PHEVs "ReCharge" flex-fuel series 60-mile concept PHEV w/wheel motors. Showed BlueZERO E-CELL PLUS series PHEV concept in December 08. Establishing dealer network.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2010

Through July, the F-Series accounted for 26% of all Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles sold, and 28.7% Prototype engines underwent a wide range of tests to ensure complete compatibility with truck application and truck durability, with all components and systems passing testing to the equivalent of 150,000 miles. year-on-year.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

I recall seeing plenty of new-looking (and unwrecked) Excels with 20,000 miles on their odometers showing up in California Pick Your Parts during the early 1990s. They should have driven 1968 Mercury Cyclones, as I did that year. 1987 was early days, though, and the Excel quickly became known for shaky build quality. You'll see.

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Charged EVs

MAY 31, 2022

Just like, say, Ford—which was then in the process of killing Mercury, to leave it with only Ford and Lincoln. Just 20 feet long, the smaller Zevo 400 is expected to fit into standard parking places (at least in some areas) but will offer the same projected range—up to 250 miles—as the Zevo 600.

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