Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Jiangnan Shipyard, owned by China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC), has ordered an LPG (liquefied propane gas)-burning MAN B&W 6G60ME-LGIP engine in connection with the building of an 86,000-m 3 VLGC (Very Large Gas Carrier) for Tianjin Southwest Maritime (TSM), the Chinese shipping company. LGIP LPG-propelled dual-fuel engines.

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JULY 9, 2012

The central government’s plan, posted on its website, is targeting the production of 500,000 plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles by 2015, with output to grow to 2 million units of those types by 2020. Under the plan, by 2015 average passenger car fuel consumption is targeted to drop to 6.9 L/100km (40 mpg US) or less. L/100km (52.3

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AUGUST 28, 2012

Key to this reduction has been the development and implementation of a plan that has improved the State fleet’s overall use of alternative fuels, the reduction of unneeded fleet vehicles, and reducing unnecessary vehicle miles traveled. The report concludes that the state is on its way to meeting the 2020 goal.

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APRIL 13, 2018

New phases of the Energy Efficiency Design Index ( EEDI ) standards for new-build ships, to be reviewed within MEPC. Encouraging technical cooperation and capacity-building activities, as appropriate. More than 2,700 new ocean-going ships have been certified as complying with the energy efficiency standards.).

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JULY 20, 2020

JCAP’s mission is to develop efficient, solar-powered technologies that can convert atmospheric CO 2 into petroleum-alternative fuels. Drisdell and his colleagues say their discovery is an important advance towards that goal. This work was supported by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science. Larson, Guiji Liu, Francesca M.

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DECEMBER 15, 2017

Eleven years ago, the landmark Global Warming Solutions Act (AB 32) set the goal of reducing the state’s greenhouse gas emissions to 1990 levels by 2020. Executive Order B-30-15 and SB 32 extended the goals of AB 32 and set a 2030 goal of reducing emissions 40% from 2020 levels.

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Blink Charging

JUNE 23, 2023

As more workers get electric vehicles and EV chargers get added to local building codes for new buildings , EV charging will become a standard employee benefit. EV drivers can save thousands of dollars on fuel and maintenance costs and now qualify for a $4000 used EV tax credit or a $7500 new EV tax credit. minutes in 2019.

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Blink Charging

JUNE 23, 2023

As more workers get electric vehicles and EV chargers get added to local building codes for new buildings , EV charging will become a standard employee benefit. EV drivers can save thousands of dollars on fuel and maintenance costs and now qualify for a $4000 used EV tax credit or a $7500 new EV tax credit. minutes in 2019.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

The DOE’s Alternative Fuels Data Center provides a comprehensive database of federal and state programs that support EVs and infrastructure. The DOT is now soliciting nominations from State and local officials to assist in making designations for alternative fuel corridors.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 20, 2024

At the same time, it’s becoming apparent that alternative-fuel solutions we’re looking at have big drawbacks, and that producing these fuels will take a lot of green power that will be needed to replace coal and gas on shore. The group has shortlisted three designs and plan to have picked one by the end of 2024.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

With a new design and built on a new platform, the 2023 Honda HR-V continues to be a good value with a roomy interior and 30+ mpg. All-new for 2023, the HR-V is conservative in its design with a look that forgoes scoops, chrome and sharp edges. Going up the size chart are the HR-V, CR-V, Passport and Pilot.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2015

908 million for Nuclear Energy, $74 million above the FY 2015 Enacted level, for ongoing R&D in advanced reactor and fuel cycle technologies as well as small modular reactor licensing technical support. . gge—dispensed and untaxed – —by 2020. Within the $10.7 billion, the FY 2016 Budget requests $4.8

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JUNE 25, 2013

The plan as outlined also calls for further work on advanced biofuels, advanced batteries and fuel cell technologies in every transportation mode. In coming months, the plan notes, the Department of Transportation will work with other agencies to further explore strategies for integrating alternative fuel vessels into the US flag fleet.

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APRIL 8, 2014

The President’s Climate Action Plan contains a goal of doubling renewable energy generation from wind, solar, and geothermal sources between 2012 and 2020. DOE will develop alternative fuels, including advanced biofuels, made from sustainable resources that can directly substitute for petroleum and use existing infrastructure.

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JULY 28, 2010

The rebates are primarily targeted at medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; of the funding allocated for rebates, not more than 25% is to be used to provide rebates to qualified owners for the purchase of qualified alternative fuel vehicles that have a gross vehicle rating of not more than 8,500 pounds.

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Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 12, 2021

Hyundai debuted the Palisade in 2020 to nearly unanimous reviews and praise for its design, features and value. Building a legacy. The overall trim quality, including design, function, materials and textures, is very high in the Palisade Calligraphy. Photos by John Faulkner and Hyundai. One Engine, One Transmission.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Increasing complexity of vehicle design is driving the need for better simulation and more powerful computers. injector optimization at ORNL); and reduced models for design optimization and control strategies. Fuel spray processes. However, designers now primarily use empirical methods that limit the efficiency achievable.

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JULY 12, 2011

The California Energy Commission recently approved seven awards totaling $29,675,072 and that are funded through the Commission’s Alternative and Renewable Fuel and Vehicle Technology Program (AB 118), completing the first two years of the program funding cycle. million gallons of diesel fuel.

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Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 3, 2023

The size, seating flexibility, exterior and interior design, and option of three electrified power plants make this the new flagship for the brand, and a hint at what is to come from Mazda. The build quality meets the premium positioning for the brand, and the handling was true to Mazda’s former branding slogan of “Zoom Zoom.”

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2013

In two packages of awards, the California Energy Commission approved more than $44 million to expand the hydrogen fueling infrastructure and increase the number of alter alternative fuel vehicles on the road in the state. will receive $3 million to build a 100% renewable hydrogen fueling station in Chino (San Bernardino County).

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The new handsome styling forgoes sharp edges and a busy design for a more mature and finished look that hints Euro. Honda’s best-selling passenger car–and their second best-selling model behind only the CR-V crossover–will not lose any sales with this newly designed sedan and hatchback. Designed to slip through the air.

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Honda MPG Fuel Economy Economy 84

Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 19, 2021

All-New Sleek Design with Premium Touches. The sleek design confused my neighbors into asking if it was a much pricier European model. The Envision has something called “crosswind and road-shake stabilization” which must work as designed, as we felt neither. Road Test: 2020 BMW X3 xDrive30e PHEV. turbo four-cylinder.

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EV Connect

AUGUST 2, 2021

These EVSE credits are designed to support the expansion of charging-station infrastructure and remove a major barrier to EV ownership by making refueling accessible everywhere. Where To Find EV Charging-Station Tax Credits The federal 2020 30C tax credit is the largest incentive available to businesses for installing EV charging stations.

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Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport debuted in 2020 as a smaller version to the Atlas, the largest SUV in the Volkswagen line-up. The subtle but noticeable design differences between the two earns the Cross Sport a nod for being one of the best looking midsize SUVs. Road Test: 2020 Hyundai Santa Fe. Stylish Two-Row SUV.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2011

Fuel and vehicle propulsion strategy. Alternative fuels have the potential gradually to replace fossil energy sources and make transport sustainable by 2050, according to a report presented to the European Commission last week by the stakeholder expert group on future transport fuels. Source: ERTRAC) Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2015

The Vehicle Technologies funding is targeted at a wide range of research, development, and demonstration projects that aim to reduce the price and improve the efficiency of plug-in electric, alternative fuel, and conventional vehicles. Area of Interest (AOI) 2: Ultra-Light Door Design, Manufacturing and Demonstration.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

The California LCFS regulation, which went in to effect on 15 April 2010, targets a reduction of the carbon intensity (CI), on a full-fuel lifecycle basis, of transportation fuels (measured in gCO 2 e/MJ) used in California by an average of 10% by the year 2020. Earlier post.).

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JANUARY 25, 2013

The European Commission announced a package of measures to ensure the build-up of alternative fuel stations across Europe with common standards for their design and use. Policy initiatives so far have mostly addressed the actual fuels and vehicles, without considering fuels distribution. Source: EC.

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JULY 15, 2021

To address the lack of emissions reductions in road transport and buildings, a separate new emissions trading system is set up for fuel distribution for road transport and buildings. Aviation and maritime fuels cause significant pollution and also require dedicated action to complement emissions trading.

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My Electric Car

AUGUST 21, 2020

A FCEV also has much larger drive train components than a pure EV thus encroaching on interior and storage space and significantly limiting design flexibilities. And hydrogen vehicles come with the other great disadvantage of internal combustion engined cars – not being able to fuel them cheaply at home. 2020) [11].

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2013

The California Energy Commission unanimously adopted the 2013-2014 Investment Plan Update to support the development and use of green vehicles and alternative fuels. These incentives help to pay the difference between the cost of alternative-fuel vehicles and conventional vehicles. million ZEVs on the state’s roads.

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Clean Fleet Report

MAY 23, 2021

The Cadillac User Experience, or CUE System , is designed to provide a complete suite of infotainment, navigation and communication tools for keeping the driver connected. Bold, Mature Design. The expansive cabin is a place to decompress and relax with impressive handcrafted build quality and materials. An impressive presence.

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Escalade Cadillac Fuel Economy MPG 93

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MAY 19, 2009

The resulting new standards will cover model years 2012-2016, and will require an average fuel economy standard of 35.5 The CAFE program established by the EISA 2007 legislation specified a minimum 35 mpg in 2020. Flex-fuel and alternative fuel vehicle credits. Temporary lead-time allowance alternative standards.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 21, 2013

The award recipients are: Buster Biofuels, LLC, based in the San Diego area, will receive $2,641,723 to convert a 7,300 square foot industrial warehouse building into a biodiesel manufacturing and fueling facility. The facility is slated to produce nearly 5 million gallons of transportation fuel per year.

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AUGUST 26, 2011

The FEIS is an environmental and safety analysis of the proposed project, developed to inform the decision, not a decision itself on TransCanada’s permit application to build a 1,700-mile pipeline from the oil sands in Canada to the Gulf Coast. Alternatives. Of the total volume imported, approximately 2.9 —FEIS.

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Oil-Sands Emissions Oil Oklahoma 253

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NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The winner of the contract will be announced in early 2018, with deployment likely to begin in Q1 2020. These vehicles are rear-wheel driven, powered by internal combustion engines, and of aluminum body-on-frame design. These vehicles are near the end of their designed useful life.

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Plug-in Plug Vehicles Fleet 210

Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2021

The studies are designed to identify paths to slash transportation-related fossil fuel demand and emissions while also managing a strategic, responsible decline in transportation-related fossil fuel supply. It identifies strategies to reduce in-state petroleum production in parallel with reductions in demand.

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