Green Car Congress

JUNE 20, 2018

Audi has been working on fuel cell concepts for almost 20 years. The first test vehicle was the compact Audi A2H2 in 2004, followed by the Audi Q5 HFC in 2008. The Audi h-tron quattro concept study presented in 2016 further demonstrated the brand’s technology competence in fuel cell drive systems.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

D-EGR is an engine and control concept that combines fuel reforming to produce hydrogen with high levels of exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) to achieve very high levels of thermal efficiency. PSA has been a member of the HEDGE consortium (now at HEDGE-III ) since 2004. In 2013, SwRI reported a 2.0-liter

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 13, 2024

We’ve seen “exhaust” systems for the Mustang Mach-E that mimic a V8 sound, and now, Cadillac’s getting in the game with a new concept car. The car’s announcement coincides with the 20th anniversary of Cadillac’s V-Series, which debuted at Sebring in 2004 with the CTS-V.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

KATE LLC, an independent company established in 2004 with a background in the development of automatic transmission concepts for special applications, has been selected by AvtoVAZ—Russia’s largest automaker—to develop the new FT702 automatic transmission for use in Lada cars.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 26, 2011

founded in Hawaii in 2004, uses marine algae to produce feedstocks for biofuels, aquaculture feed, animal feed, cosmetics, industrial chemicals and other valuable products while simultaneously reducing industrial emissions of CO 2. He is an adviser to Natural Power Concepts and two other energy start-ups. Barry Raleigh, Ph.D.,

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Green Car Reports

JANUARY 9, 2011

While Toyota dominates global hybrid production, Ford was the first company to launch a hybrid SUV: the Ford Escape Hybrid, in 2004. Now, Ford is pioneering another hybrid model: the small minivan, or as Europeans call it, the people carrier.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2013

In its order, the SEC noted that between 2004 and 2011, Scuderi Group sold more than $80 million worth of securities through offerings that were not registered with the Commission and did not qualify for any of the exemptions from the Securities Act’s registration requirement. Concept Engines Engines Fuel Efficiency Market Background'

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2013

Concept of the 12V Energy Recovery System for start-stop. Panasonic started developing Ni-MH batteries for HEVs in 1997, and has been mass producing them since 2004. Click to enlarge. Panasonic Corporation has developed a NiMH-based 12V Energy Recovery System for start-stop systems in vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2014

In addition to winning the award for the most innovative automobile brand, Daimler was picked as the “Most innovative group” in the “Vehicle concepts” and “Safety systems” categories. Exemplary aerodynamics and numerous safety innovations also contributed to the win in the “Vehicle concepts” and “Safety systems” categories.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2016

Moreover, this new plant will be designed with a concept to accommodate production of electrified automobiles, where demand is expected to expand in the coming years in the automobile market in China.

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Plugs and Cars

OCTOBER 2, 2007

VW's announced "Up Concept" city cars could have a Plug-in Hybrid version. nk City that Ford confiscated in 2004. Tags: volkswagen vw electric car up concept city car la autoshow. Autoblog and Left Lane News are reporting VW will be showing a PHEV UP at the LA Auto Show. Sure would make a sweet all-electric city car!

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 21, 2016

In 2004, TM4 developed and produced a four-wheel drivetrain system for a technology demonstrator vehicle Peugeot Quark. In 2006, TM4 also developed wheel motors for the concept car Citroen C-Metisse. This new powertrain will be designed and manufactured at TM4’s headquarters in Boucherville, Québec.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2015

He has been Head of the Design Department at Porsche AG since 2004 and was also given responsibility for styling the 2007 Porsche Cayenne, the Panamera and the 918 Spyder. He moved to Saab as Executive Director Design in 2000 and was also given responsibility for Advanced Design at General Motors Europe in 2003.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2013

Achates Power, which is developing a family of two-stroke, compression-ignition (CI) opposed-piston (OP) engines, has designed and is developing a light-duty diesel concept engine, the OP4. Redon presented the basics of the OP4 engine concept at the SAE High Efficiency IC Engine Symposium in Detroit. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 27, 2010

Ford has more than 244 patents for its Auto Start-Stop technology and will showcase the feature on a concept in January at the North American International Auto Show. A similar system has been installed on more than 170,000 gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles Ford has sold since 2004.

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Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

has produced a total of three-million of the Yamaha Performance Damper , an anti-vibration damper for automobiles since its manufacturing began in 2004, the company said. New Delhi: Yamaha Motor Co., This achievement was marked with a function at the Numazu Factory No.2 2 of Yamaha Motor Hydraulic System Co.,

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 17, 2013

Suggestions of local production of Honda hybrids in China go back further than that to at least 2004. The company earlier had suggested that it would begin local production of hybrids, which it sells into the China market, in 2014. Earlier post.). Earth Dreams Technology. New model development.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2011

—principal investigator Steve Wright of Sandia’s Advanced Nuclear Concepts group. Test results will illustrate the capability of the concept, particularly its compactness, efficiency and scalability to larger systems. The supercritical properties of carbon dioxide at temperatures above 500 °C and pressures above 7.6

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2017

At the upcoming workshop, ARB staff will discuss preliminary concepts developed since the first workshop in April 2016. ARB adopted the TRU Airborne Toxic Control Measure in 2004, with amendments in 2010 and 2011, to reduce PM emissions from TRU units. NO x : 6,100 tons per year. GHG: 770,000 tons per year (CO 2 e).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Low emission, low temperature engine concepts of the future operate in regimes where combustion is poorly understood. Combustion currently provides 85% of our nation’s energy needs and will continue to be a predominant source of energy as fuel sources evolve away from traditional fossil fuels. Click to enlarge. Opportunities.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2011

In addition, Evonik will also display a “Heat BuildUp” box with illumination, which demonstrates the concept of PLEXIGLAS Heatstop—a specialty molding compound. Evonik’s Automotive Industry Team (AIT) was founded in 2004 as a cut surface to the Original Equipment Manufacturers.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2010

David Brabham is often considered the founder of the AMLS’ green movement via a letter he wrote to Founder Don Panoz and President/CEO Scott Atherton in 2004, suggesting the Series seriously consider alternative fuels as a strategy. His Lola-Judd prototype competes on cellulosic E85, a second generation bio-fuel.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2016

In a poster-session paper presented at CIMAC Congress 2016 in Finland, Ricardo described the use of this split-cycle concept in high- and medium-speed engines for power generation to achieve efficiencies of 60% from units of 1–30 MW mechanical output. The benefits of a split cycle have been demonstrated numerous times by different bodies.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2014

The high efficiency of the Porsche 919 Hybrid is the result of a balanced overall concept. The batteries at the center of the vehicle supply the electric motor at the front axle with energy. Click to enlarge. The drive system is based on a 2.0-liter liter V-4 gasoline engine that is compact and lightweight. The 470 hp, 4.0-liter

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DIY Electric Car

NOVEMBER 28, 2010

For more information about the concept of Peak Oil please visit [link]. During 2006 Oil was trading around $60/Barrel for most of that year going up and down but for the most part the oil price had been trending up since 2004?.but OPEC quadrupled the price of oil and the US quickly fell into recession. but gradually. tightening?

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 26, 2024

It was his leadership and dedicated efforts in the application of the packet network concept that led to the development of the Internet, which has become indispensable to our society.” The TCP introduced the concept of IP addresses. After a decade of testing, the protocol suite was officially adopted by the ARPANET in 1983.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 26, 2009

A fleet of 30 A-Class F-CELL vehicles has been in daily use on public roads in the US since 2004. Daimler’s first fuel-cell drive concept went public in 1994 with the introduction of Necar 1, which was followed by 20 additional prototypes. The new 700 bar technology extends the range in the current vehicle generation by about 70%.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The latest electric RV concept from Thor is a Class A motorhome with big batteries, electric drive, and a range-extending generator. Electrek’s Take Thor hybrid RV concept; via Thor. In 2024, a hybrid isn’t a rolling conservative punchline the way it was in 2004. Will this PHERV (?) make it to production?

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

Achates Power, founded in 2004, currently has six announced development projects underway spanning a variety of applications of its CI opposed-piston engine architecture, from light-to-heavy duty—all diesel. Leaner combustion. Optimally phased and faster combustion at equivalent pressure rise rate. Lower pumping work. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2009

Analysis conducted by Envera in 2004 indicates VCR can provide fuel economy gains larger than 30% through optimized conventional combustion and/or homogeneous charge compression ignition (HCCI). A number of studies have concluded that fuel economy could be improved by about 30% with a combination of VCR, boosting and engine down-sizing.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 13, 2024

Cadillac gave a sneak peek of “the future of electric performance,” teasing its new Opulent Velocity EV concept. But with GM falling behind in the EV market, is a concept enough at this point? The concept represents the Cadillac brand in its the name itself: Opulent + Velocity. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2025

Unlike the Scout electric SUV and pickup , the small EV, previewed by the ID.Every1 concept earlier this month, wont be coming to the U.S. 2all concept. 1or whatever its badged in production form. VW last week confirmed that it will be the first true software-defined vehicle among its group of brands, which includes Audi and Porsche.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2016

Professor Song and other colleagues first outlined their concept of a ballistic rectifier for the study of electron transport through semiconductor devices in a 1998 paper: Here we introduce a novel device geometry which is particularly suitable to study the effects of reduced symmetry on the nonlinear ballistic transport properties.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

In addition to driving behavior discounts, various services are to be provided under the concepts of “enjoyment,” “benefits,” and “safeguards.” In 2004, the company launched a distance-based automobile insurance that utilized Toyota’s telematics technologies.

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Plugs and Cars

FEBRUARY 5, 2007

Enough fooling around already with fuel cell fantasies such as the three profiled in AutoBlogGreen's recent post on Ford 's FC concept cars. The downsides of fuel cell technology is evident in this straight forward, sympathetic reporting on these concept cars. nk City confiscated in 2004! Just like my Ford Th!nk

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APRIL 6, 2023

Mr. Straubel joined Tesla in 2004, and spent 14 years as our Chief Technology Officer, where he played a key role in our battery cell design, and engineering and production. Mr. Straubel also led the construction and concept of Gigafactory Nevada and the production ramp of our Model 3. After his departure from Tesla in 2019, Mr.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

DOE’s Hydrogen Program was accelerated in fiscal year (FY) 2004, when a number of activities in hydrogen and fuel cell research and development (R&D) within DOE were expanded and integrated into a coordinated effort. Developing and demonstrating a novel cryo-compressed tank concept. Report to Congress.

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