Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 8, 2021
Not coincidentally, the first Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards for new cars and light trucks became effective with 1978 model-year vehicles. Total consumption (millions of gallons). Consumption per capita (gallons). The maximum consumption per capita (505 gallons) was reached in 1978.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 27, 2012
The US Department of Energy (DOE) will award more than $5 million to two projects—one led by 3M Company and the other by Eaton Corporation—intended to lower the cost of advanced fuel cell systems by developing and engineering cost-effective, durable, and highly efficient fuel cell components. Eaton Corporation, up to $2.1
Green Car Congress
DECEMBER 20, 2012
This is the third time that Honeywell has received the IEEE Control Systems Technology Award since 2002.
Green Car Congress
AUGUST 31, 2009
China Datang Corporation began construction of China’s first major coal to synthetic natural gas project. China Datang Corporation (CDT) is one of China’s largest power generation groups. The solely state-owned group was established on the basis of the partial power generation assets of former State Power Corporation of China in 2002.
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 22, 2009
The American Ceramics Society awarded A123Systems the Corporate Technical Achievement Award for developing breakthrough ceramics that enable new technologies such as stable, high-power, rechargeable batteries that are safer and more powerful than earlier lithium-ion rechargeable varieties. A123Systems launched in 2005. (A A hat-tip to Chen!).
Green Car Congress
SEPTEMBER 7, 2012
At the same time, fuel cell durability has doubled, expensive platinum content has been reduced by a factor of five, and the cost of fuel cells has fallen 80% since 2002. DOE fuel cell research and development efforts have successfully generated more than 300 patents and enabled more than 30 technologies getting to market.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 25, 2014
Toyota Motor Corporation revealed the exterior design and Japan pricing of its hydrogen fuel cell sedan, first unveiled as a concept at the Tokyo Motor Show last year. In 2002, Toyota began limited sales of the FCHV in the US and Japan. Toyota has made significant improvements to the fuel cell system since 2002. Earlier post.)
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