Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2009

Theoretical maximum yield as a function of latitude for different cell oil contents. Algal oil can be used as a biofuel feedstock. Limits for the practical cases examined in their report ranged from 4,900 to 6,500 gal·ac -1 ·yr -1 (46,300-60,500 L·ha -1 ·yr -1 ) of unrefined oil. Weyer et al. 2009) Click to enlarge. Weyer et al.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2009

A new study by the French institute Enerdata, commissioned by the European Federation for Transport & Environment (T&E), suggests that the European CO 2 standards for new vehicles due to come into effect in 2012 will lead not only to a European savings on oil (mainly via lower oil import volumes) but also to slightly lower global oil prices.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The updated Kia Sonet SUV came with a refreshed design and a host of new features enhancing its appeal significantly. It was launched at price tags ranging between ₹ 8 lakh and 15.69 Check the Kia Sonet’s user manual to learn the details of when the engine oil should be changed and which oil should be used.

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Green Cars News

JULY 7, 2010

Researchers for the Ford Motor Company have made a breakthrough by using renewable soy oil to improve rubber car parts. The biomaterial researchers believe that by using renewable soy oil as a 25 per cent replacement for petroleum oil they have more than doubled the rubber’s stretchability and reduced its environmental impact.

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Plugs and Cars

FEBRUARY 20, 2007

Today the Wall Street Journal (subscription required) reports "Soaring Energy Use Puts Oil Squeeze on Iran." Iran may start rationing gasoline as soon as next month, and its oil exports could dry up in as little as a decade. The stagnation of Iran's oil industry presents a potential crisis for the country and the global oil market.

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Green Cars News

MAY 10, 2010

It appears that our reliance on oil is far from subsiding as Brazil’s Petrobras set a new monthly production record in April averaging out at 2,032,620 barrels a day. The monthly record surpassed the previous peak set in September 2009 – that mark of 2,003,940 barrels was topped by 29,000 barrels. It also marks a 2.9 [.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 26, 2010

A variable displacement oil pump that features in the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze is able to deliver the precise amount of oil needed during all driving conditions meaning the engine can work less and save fuel. The oil pump is a standard feature of the Cruze’s 1.4l Ecotec turbocharged engine.

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 16, 2010

As the US looks for safe and secure sources of energy, Canadian oil sands still have a significant role to play. Speaking to the Toronto Star, US Ambassador to Canada David Jacobsen outlined that there had been ‘significant progress’ in cleaning up the environmental impact of oil sands, although he did stress that more needed to [.].

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 19, 2010

A new two-piece oil ring for petrol direct-injection engines could reduce oil consumption by as much as 50 per cent. Tags: Green cars Latest news engine oil ring Federal Mogul Corporation green car engines LKZ oil control ring oil consumption.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 1, 2010

With the world still reeling from the Deepwater Horizon, it’s encouraging to hear that major oil spills may be tackled with greater urgency in the future thanks to a new generation of icebreaking and rescue vessels.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 8, 2010

The Bioenergy Research Group (BERG) at Aston University is at the centre of a £1.4million project aimed at developing technology for producing and fractioning bio-oil components. The idea is that the bio-oil components can be used as a basis for a biorefinery that produces green chemicals, transportation fuels and energy.

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Creative Greenius

MARCH 4, 2010

Your Greenius is sorry to report that there’s been nothing but more bad news on the climate action scene in the past couple of weeks. Tags: Environmental Politics carbon producers climate change environment environmental legislation fossil fuels greenwashing AB 32.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 22, 2024

This included oil changes and necessary repairs, but would exclude everything covered under recalls or warranty. From Consumer Reports : The comparison for fresher cars is muddied because a number of brands, including BMW and Toyota, offer free maintenance periods on new cars.

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Green Cars News

JUNE 8, 2010

Tags: Global warming Green credentials Latest news BP Chris Huhne DECC Deepwater Horizon green credentials Gulf of Mexico oil spill North Sea oil rigs Oil and Gas UK UK Department of Energy and Climate Change UK Energy Secretary Chris Huhne.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2010

Separately, Delphi also has booked its first contract for the new F2R common rail system, which has a conventional architecture using a remote pump. In the system, the pump is oil-lubricated, allowing exceptional durability at fuel pressures up to 3,000 bar. Tags: Diesel Emissions Engines Heavy-duty Vehicle Systems.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JUNE 24, 2010

Revenge of the Electric Car director Chris Paine attended the “LA Get Off Oil Day&# rally in downtown Los Angeles on Tuesday, June 2 2nd, where Chelsea Sexton from Who Killed the Electric Car? If we don’t make sure this story is told right and change our habits, the oil industry will make sure its all back to business as usual.&#.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JUNE 24, 2010

He’ll be participating in another electric car rally, then filming the grand opening of the new Danish Tesla dealership. After speaking in Copenhagen on June 30th about Revenge of the Electric Car and on the importance of confronting the oil disaster in the United States, he’s headed to the Roskilde Music Festival.

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Green Cars News

APRIL 13, 2010

The US military is warning that we may be closer to surpassing excess oil production than we think. According to the Joint Operating Environment report from the US Joint Forces Command, surplus oil production capacity could end as early as 2012 with shortages in oil beginning by 2015.

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Teslarati

MARCH 31, 2021

The Tesla Model Y has officially joined the Ipswich, Massachusetts Police Department, and its price tag wasn’t all that bad considering the multiple incentives that were applied by local groups. Here are a few examples according to the Ipswich Local News. • Credit: Town of Ipswich.

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Green Cars News

JULY 13, 2010

A new research programme aims to halt the loss of rainforest to palm oil production by studying how the UK uses the imported oil. Tags: Biofuels Green credentials biofuel Caroline Spelman environment Indonesia palm oil South East Asia.

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Green Cars News

JULY 20, 2010

The Green Piece Column The latest attempt to halt the oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico after the Deepwater Horizon rig exploded on April 20 appears to be enjoying some success; however, if there is one thing that the disaster has highlighted, it is how the world would be increasingly [.].

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Teslarati

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Tesla CEO Elon Musk had an idea during an interview last evening with the Wall Street Journal: Get rid of government incentives for everyone, including electric vehicles, gas, and oil subsidies. You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 28, 2010

Electric cars hold greater promise for reducing emissions and lowering oil imports in the US than a national mandate for renewable energy, according to research conducted by Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy. Tags: Electric cars Baker Institute for Public Policy renewable energy research Rice University.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Ovshinsky returned to what he loves — working to make the nation less reliant on foreign oil. He started a new company, Ovshinsky Innovations LLC. Tags: Production News Bob Stempel Stan Ovshinsky. He is working with Stempel again as a partner on the solar panels.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2010

Jack Rosebro, founder of Perfect Sky in Los Angeles [and a contributor to Green Car Congress ], spoke of the need for government policy makers to move beyond incremental changes that are not providing enough incentive for the market to produce alternatives to oil as the almost exclusive source of energy for road and rail transportation.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JUNE 17, 2009

All but a thousand or so survived the crusher and have been proving themselves for 6-10 years by driving millions of oil-free, noise-free miles. Each EV will replace a gas burner, thereby reducing the pollution we all breathe and the demand for oil which will keep the costs down for all of us. Then they were gone.

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DIY Electric Car

JULY 21, 2008

Major news keeps buzzing about Hydrogen, Flex-fuel, E85/Ethanol, Bio-Diesel and other alternative energies but when it comes down to it, I believe that only the least common denominator will be able to survive in a world of constantly changing energy sources and that thing is called electricity. How about oil? How about oil?

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 19, 2023

It tag teams an electric motor and 1.87-kWh We’d be remiss not to mention those outrageous seats; called IsoDynamic Performance, they use an air-over-oil shock absorber system permitting vertical and lateral seat movement simultaneously to dampen body movement and stabilize the head and neck to keep alignment with the spine.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 18, 2024

Both are down from a $1,799 price tag, with today’s $500 off deal being the first official discount on these new models as well as the new all-time low going forward. You can get a full rundown on what to expect from our initial launch coverage. . 1,199) FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The world’s leading EV maker, BYD , is taking aim at exotic car manufacturers like Ferrari and Lamborghini with the new Yangwang U9. seconds and a $233,400 (1,680,000 yuan) price tag. Now, BYD is taking on a new market, and it’s exotic car makers like Ferrari and Lamborghini that should be worried.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 10, 2021

It seemed that Tesla would finally enter the market, bringing clean and sustainable all-electric powertrains to the oil-savvy nation of India. Cars with a price tag of $40,000 or less have a 60% import tax applied to them, while anything more than that number has a 100% duty, effectively doubling the price of the car.

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Green Cars News

MAY 24, 2010

Tags: Green cars Green credentials Latest news American Petroleum Institute crude oil domestic crude oil production oil production reliance on foreign oil US distillate deliveries US gasoline demand US gasoline production.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

The number of states with geothermal projects under development also increased, from 12 to 14 over the past six months, with the addition of two oil-field co-production projects in Louisiana and Mississippi. While the report shows generally good news, it also shows a decline in projects currently listed as under construction.

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Green Cars News

AUGUST 21, 2010

Tags: Green cars Latest news American Petroleum Institute crude oil imports gasoline gasoline demand petrol petrol demand US crude oil production US petrol demand. This made it the lowest July for demand since 2003, with the exception of the recession-hit 2008. However, [.].

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Creative Greenius

DECEMBER 7, 2009

Because what’s bad news for the legacy “Burn To Earn&# industries who are responsible for overheating our planet is exactly the great news that our new, renewable and sustainable business model needs to take off like a rocket and change our world for the better economically and environmentally.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2010

Consumers are open to considering an electric vehicle in the future, with 42% reporting they are likely to follow news reports about electric vehicles. For a new product category, interest in electric vehicles is strong and likely to grow as more vehicles enter the market and consumers become more aware of them.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

OCTOBER 10, 2008

The only oil that gets used here goes towards fueling our worldwide addiction (which Iceland shares) to the internal combustion engine. President Olafur Grimsson has a vision for his country that does not include oil. Tags: Shoots Production Diary Production News Past Shoots Iceland Geothermal.

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