Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

Maria was not an isolated event—since it struck, eight major storms have either hit the island directly or passed close enough to have caused flooding or power losses. Heather Duncan/ORNL Most microgrids run in grid-connected mode whenever the main grid is available.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2011

Third, the landslide assessment for northern California was not available at the time of the panel discussions. We think this event happens once every 100 or 200 years or so, which puts it in the same category as our big San Andreas earthquakes. The model is not an extremely extreme event. Source: USGS. Click to enlarge.

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My Energi

APRIL 13, 2021

With World Earth Day only a week away (22/04/2021), we have decided what better way to embrace this event than for everyone to get involved in some new ‘ green habits’ for 1 month in the spirit of myenergi’s very own Green Reset. Reduce food miles & minimise waste. What’s not to like?

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Green Mariner Waste Buy 98

Green Car Congress

APRIL 5, 2012

Specific fuel economy figures are note available yet.) liter V-6 Pentastar, doubles the number of gears compared to previously available four-speed automatic transmission, which improves drivability and enhances fuel efficiency. The new eight-speed also is available with the 5.7-liter liter V-6 powertrain. Click to enlarge.

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Fuel Economy 2013 Chrysler Economy 250

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 22, 2010

DOE notes that the majority of fuel cell system failures and forced outages (~90% in automotive systems and ~ 90% in micro CHP systems ) are the result of non-fuel cell stack balance-of-plant events. However, advances are required to reduce the cost of these fuel cell systems. MEA cost and durability should also be addressed.

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Fuel Hydrogen Low Cost Transportation 218

EV Adoption

MARCH 3, 2021

Hyundai reveals Ioniq 5 with knife-edged look, 2-way charging – The new Ioniq 5 crossover will be available in North America with a 77.4-kWh Polestar 2 now available for test drives in select cities – EV automaker Polestar is now allowing prospective customers to book test drives of its Polestar 2 electric fastback.

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Volvo All-Electric Tax Credit Fisker 95

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 25, 2022

The 4-wheel anti-lock brakes with ventilated discs were part of the regenerative charging system, an energy recovery process taking the usually wasted friction and heat from braking or coasting, and converting kinetic energy into stored energy. In addition, we are often invited to manufacturer events highlighting new vehicles or technology.

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Lexus Fuel Economy Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 92

Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2016

At an event in Washington, President Obama announced that the Smart Manufacturing Leadership Coalition (SMLC) will lead the new Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute, in partnership with the Department of Energy. This competition is open to any topic proposed by industry not already addressed by a manufacturing innovation institute.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

All three variants were available for media drives this week (drive impressions embargoed until next Monday); the hybrid and EV versions were production cars, the plug-in was still characterized as “prototype.” It is the first vehicle available globally that has three available powertrains for it. Plug-in hybrid.

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Plug-in Hyundai Hybrid Plug 186

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

All three variants were available for media drives this week (drive impressions embargoed until next Monday); the hybrid and EV versions were production cars, the plug-in was still characterized as “prototype.” It is the first vehicle available globally that has three available powertrains for it. Plug-in hybrid.

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Plug-in Hyundai Hybrid Plug 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2010

A strategic reserve complements the hard price collar and ensures the availability of price-certain allowances in the event of unusually high carbon prices. In addition, directly impacted states can veto drilling plans if they stand to suffer significant adverse impacts in the event of an accident. Expanding manufacturing.

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Gas-Electric Climate Gas Energy 210

Cars That Think

APRIL 2, 2022

A PDF version is available on IEEE Xplore. They lacked completely the sophisticated design tools of today’s engineering workstations, but they had one readily available design tool found almost nowhere else in the home-computer industry: a chip-fabrication line on the premises. The cost of developing the Commodore 64: No one knows.

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Engine Design Personal Production 114

Baua Electric

APRIL 9, 2023

A junk car Removal is any vehicle that is old enough, has significant damages, or simply, the cost of repair is more than the value of the car. One of the best things about our process is that we do not waste any of your time. Junk Car Medics What they is this – Phoenix’s best parts, so why waste time with a broken-down or junk car?

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Arizona Phoenix Cars Buy 40

Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2011

At the “Forward with Ford” event held in June—a conference exploring the linkage of Ford vehicles and technologies to global consumer trends—the company showcased its work on vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communications with a focus on crash avoidance. Click to enlarge. If vehicles approaching from. Alternative routing.

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Vehicles Ford Connect Connected 223

Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2009

I’m not against that and we should be exploring it but there are a lot of challenges—the primary one being the cost of these vehicles and there are infrastructure issues as well ,” cautioned Heywood. Cities account for 2% of the world’s area and yet they account for 75% of the resources and 75% of the waste ,” said Cervero.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 19, 2010

The US emitted approximately 7 gigatons of CO 2 equivalent in 2008 (the most current year for which such data were available). A carbon-pricing system is the most cost-effective way to reduce emissions. Either cap-and-trade, a system of taxing emissions, or a combination of the two could provide the needed incentives.

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Climate Change Carbon Climate Emissions 199

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

It charges the battery in “battery charge” mode; in “battery hold” it saves the available electric energy for a later time. This makes it possible for the waste heat from the electrical drive components to be made available to the interior of the Q7 e-tron quattro. The silent thrust is available in full from the start.

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Audi PHEV Diesel Fuel 150

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2011

Subsidies that encourage wasteful consumption of fossil fuels jumped to over $400 billion. The growth in oil demand from expanding vehicle fleets in countries with large inter-city travel distances, such as China, will be critically influenced by the availability of non-road travel options.

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Oil Transportation Cheap Fleet 247

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

At a press event on Monday, Oregon’s governor, Ted Kulongoski, was talking up Nissan’s previously announced partnership with the state. To deal with this major special waste problem has to my knowledge never ever been brought to the attention of the readers of any paper around the world. — Kaare Nilsen 2. In the U.S.

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Oregon Green Electric Cars Lead Acid 58

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Its like having a second fuel tank that you always use first -- only you fill up at home, from a regular outlet, at an equivalent cost of under $1/gallon. In many areas of the country, overnight power is available at a lower cost. About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Car-Makers Say.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Of course, everything has its drawbacks and one problem with charging at home is that it is not an option available for some city dwellers. Although charging infrastructure is beginning to find its way into cities, it may be awhile until they are available in residential neighborhoods en masse. Battery swapping has its critics.

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