Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2012

The US Department of Energy’s (DOE)’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) has published a report on an 18-month evaluation of in-service second-generation diesel-electric hybrid delivery vans and found significant fuel economy benefits of the hybrids compared to similar conventional vans. —“Eighteen-Month Final Evaluation.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 31, 2019

For fleet operators, commercial vehicles and even private and public car park operators, large scale rapid charging is a corporate necessity, which in instances cannot be met without localized grid upgrades. Where practical, to support ease of logistics, AFC Energy is interested in on-site hydrogen generation for point-of-use consumption.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2012

A scatter plot of CO, as a tracer for pollution, versus CO 2 , as a tracer for the amount of combustion, for 2002 and 2010. Even though the CO 2 enhancements over background were comparable in the two years, about 25 ppm in 2002 and 35 ppm in 2010, the ?CO/?CO2 CO2 ratio for this flight track segment decreased from 24.5

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2015

The LH gasoline hydraulic hybrid shows an extreme reduction in NO x compared to a diesel baseline. Broadly, the test results show significant reductions in NO x , particularly against a non-hybrid diesel baseline, and fuel economy improvements of up to 18% for the vehicle and under the drive cycles tested. Source: Lightning Hybrids.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 28, 2017

will be operating 25 units of the new eCanter in their fleet within this year. The Portuguese government has been supporting the development of the eCanter since the early stages in 2010. In comparison with a conventional diesel truck, it offers savings up to €1,000 per 10,000 kilometers on operating costs.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2014

In the study, the Ford team derived regional CO 2 targets for new LDVs while still providing an integrated view of the global LDV fleet—a perspective critical to the planning needs for global automotive firms. To achieve 450 ppm, WTW LDV CO 2 emissions decrease 25% from 2000 and 34% between 2010 and 2050.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2017

The American Lung Association oversees the Clean Air Choice program throughout the United States promoting alternative renewable fuels such as biodiesel and E85, partnering with fleets to replace legacy diesel engines, and by supporting the clean-air advantages of electric and hybrid vehicles.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2017

Official emissions have decreased by a total of more than 22 g CO 2 /km (-16%) since 2010, when an updated monitoring system started under the current EU legislation. While the overall share of diesel vehicle sales fell, absolute sales still increased by more than 192,300 vehicles compared to 2016, according to provisional data.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2013

Summary of comparison of NO x emissions and fuel consumption of hybrid (D7E) and conventional (D6) dozers. The report was prepared for the California Air Resources Board (ARB) as part of the FY 2010-11 Air Quality Improvement Project Hybrid Off-Road Equipment Pilot Project. Johnson et al. Click to enlarge. —Kent Johnson.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2015

The company’s opposed-piston internal combustion engine design does not require the adoption of costly infrastructure upgrades, vehicle modifications or a change in fleet operations. The Achates Engine is EPA 2010 and Euro VI compliant. It is lighter, smaller and up to 10% less costly than its traditional counterpart.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2009

Researchers at the University of Wisconsin, led by Dr. Rolf Reitz, are investigating a blended dual-fuel (gasoline and diesel) concept to extend the operating range of partially premixed charge compression ignition combustion by using the varying fuel reactivity of the charge blend, which is determined in real time. Source: Rolf Reitz.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

Change in primary oil demand by sector and region in the central New Policies Scenario, 2010-2035. Under the WEO 2011 central scenario, oil demand rises from 87 million barrels per day (mb/d) in 2010 to 99 mb/d in 2035, with all the net growth coming from the transport sector in emerging economies. Click to enlarge. billion in 2035.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 23, 2009

UPS van fuel economy comparison. UPS’ first-generation diesel hybrid delivery vans improved the on-road fuel economy by 28.9% UPS’ first-generation diesel hybrid delivery vans improved the on-road fuel economy by 28.9% greater than the diesel van group’s 10.2 Source: Lammert 2009. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2010

Chrysler Group LLC provided some more detail on its revamped powertrain lineup—outlined in November 2009 ( earlier post )—that applies technology that will contribute to an overall fuel-efficiency improvement of more than 25% during the 2010-2014 period. In comparison with its predecessor, the 2.4-liter Chrysler Powertrain’s 2.4-liter

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

The White Paper was published by the US Coalition for Advanced Diesel Cars, a national organization focused on promoting technology neutral policies and the energy efficiency and environmental benefits of advanced clean diesel technology. Diesel/hybrid US take-rates, June 2010-June 2011. Data: Polk. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 14, 2010

If the actual fleet of a country is modeled, the overall influence of MAC activity on relative emissions is somewhat smaller, as the total fleet is not equipped with a MAC system. This is twice the amount of fuel than is saved annually by renewing the fleet. —Weilenmann et al. —Weilenmann et al.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

By comparison, 66% of those polled have owned a gasoline engine vehicle and 38% have owned a diesel engine vehicle. interactIVe (Accident Avoidance by Active Intervention of Intelligent Vehicles)—a consortium of 29 partners led by Ford and supported by the European Commission that began in 2010. Future mobility solutions.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 23, 2011

Retrofit medium- and heavy-duty on-road and non-road vehicle fleets. Expand infrastructure connected with existing fleets, public transit, and. This survey data will be considered as the Energy Commission develops a funding strategy for its fiscal year 2010-2011 allocation of $10.2 Diesel Substitutes ($11.5

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2009

Additionally, suggested one of the speakers, advanced SIDI (spark-ignited, direct-injection) engines can take light-duty market share back from diesels in Europe based on the same trends. Comparison of Emission Standards (g/mi). . California’s current LEV II emission standards run through 2010. SULEV/Tier 2 Bin 2 is the target.

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Gasoline Diesel Engine Emissions 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2017

six-piston) light-duty version of its opposed piston engine (OPE) in both diesel- and gasoline-fueled versions. The 30-50% improvement metric encompasses both gasoline and diesel variants of the OP engine. g/mile NMOG + NO x Tier 3 fleet average target (the old Tier 2 Bin 2 level). A comparison between the 2.7L

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2013

This represents a 6% decrease relative to MY 2011, and essentially offsets the 5% increase from MY 2010 to MY 2011. From MY 1987 through MY 2004, on a fleet-wide basis, automotive technology innovation was generally utilized to support vehicle attributes other than CO 2 emissions and fuel economy, such as weight, performance, and utility.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 16, 2023

Polestar and Volvo were acquired by Geeley, a Chinese automobile company, in 2010. For comparison, the base Polestar 2 Dual Motor is rated at 4.2 Clean Fleet Report spent a week in the highly equipped Polestar 2 Dual Motor Performance and was left wanting more time behind the wheel. The new kid on the block Who/What Is Polestar?

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 10, 2009

At least 20% of this improvement is be through the development of a heavy-duty diesel engine capable of achieving 50% Brake Thermal Efficiency (BTE) on a dynamometer under a load representative of a level road at 65 mph. This engine must be capable of meeting 2010 emission standards, and be commercially viable.

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Charged EVs

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Sometimes I use the comparison to Moore’s law,” said O’Shea. Fleets are neat. I would say fleets,” says Stephanie Medeiros. Now it’s fleets, and that’s coming in huge, huge numbers. One of the hottest topics on the EV scene these days is charging management for vehicle fleets. The fleet sector has pulled ahead.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2009

Hydrogen derived by this method leads to carbon dioxide savings of up to 30%, compared with modern diesel vehicles (basis of comparison 120 g CO 2 /km), according to the partners. million kilometers covered, the Stuttgart carmaker has one of the largest fuel-cell fleets in the world. Earlier post.)

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Drive Electric

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The technology is ready and available to make this transition in the light vehicle fleet. Improve safety of the fleet; and/or. ? New Zealand has a proposed target to reach 30% of the light vehicle fleet as electric by 2035 in the Government’s Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document. PO Box 3899, Auckland 1140.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 25, 2009

Valence is strengthening its automotive accreditation by working towards TS 16949 accreditation in 2010. Although the battery systems is not inexpensive, Donaghy says “ For a commercial fleet operator they can see the benefit because they will be operating their vehicles for 14 years or more. gallon in January 2009. The Maxity, a 7.5

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EV Adoption

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

On January 28 GM announced that it plans (aspires) to exclusively offer electric vehicles by 2035, ending production of its cars, trucks and SUVs with diesel- and gasoline-powered engines. GM’s EV Sales Since 2010. By comparison, in 2020 Tesla sold an estimated 242,713 units in North America (US and Canada).

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2009

All comparisons are by volume. Retail sales were down 9% while fleet sales declined 47%. The first new 2010 Ford Taurus sedans were delivered at the end of July, as well as the first Transit Connects. to 997,824 units, according to summary figures from AutoData. Passenger car sales dropped 10.6% to 443, 297 units.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Hit the jump for a comparison that includes plenty of pics and video. Vancouvers trolley bus fleet operates at 600 volts and god knows how many amps. Reply ↓ ↑ report 18 Efried 5:47AM (4/10/2009) I will hang a poster about the comparison at EVS24. The method that should seem most natural is charging at home.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

"The Volt continues to be one of our highest priorities among all GMs future product programs and remains on track for a November 2010 launch," spokesman David Darovitz told Automotive News. That way you have a fair basis of comparison, you know, apples to apples and all that jazz. By then Volt would be hopelessly obsolete.

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