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Green Car Congress
AUGUST 18, 2020
A new study led by researchers from Northwestern University projects that if electric vehicles replaced 25% of combustion engine cars currently on the road, the United States would save approximately $17 billion annually by avoiding damages from climate change and air pollution. The open-access paper is published in AGU’s journal GeoHealth.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 15, 2011
A team led by researchers at the US Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory recently reported that doping members of the well-established TAGS group—tellurium, antimony, germanium and silver—of thermoelectric materials with 1% of cerium or ytterbium can boost the thermoelectric figure of merit by up to 25%. Levin, B.A.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 29, 2021
But each of these evolving technologies comes with its own set of advantages and constraints, and it has proven difficult to frame the debate about these options in a way that’s useful for policy makers, investors, and utilities engaged in the clean energy transition. Gençer and Drake D. —Emre Gençer. 2021.117314.
Green Car Congress
JULY 21, 2017
Grouped under four categories, the 2017 CAAP’s near-term and long-term strategies include: Clean Vehicles, Equipment Technology and Fuels. The updated CAAP captures projects underway as well as future projects, including those that will require further study to determine how and when to demonstrate new technology.
Green Car Congress
MAY 27, 2022
Electric Vehicle Consideration (EVC) Study. Though the study findings show a shift in favor of EVs, about 76% of new-vehicle shoppers say they are not ‘very likely’ to consider buying one. The study, now in its second year, finds that the more vehicle owners drive, the more they are likely to consider an EV. Power 2022 U.S.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 13, 2009
Clemson University researchers were recently awarded a $470,363 National Science Foundation grant to study making plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) more efficient through integration with a Vehicle Infrastructure Integration (VII) ( “IntelliDrive” ) system. Tags: Hybrids Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Plug-ins.
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 20, 2009
However, the study also concluded that given the current short payback period for investment demanded by the trucking industry, a number of the technologies that could enable such savings would not be adopted, absent regulation or a longer payback period. mpg and projected to rise modestly to 6.8 mpg by 2025 (EIA, 2009).
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