Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2014

Using NVIDIA’s Material Definition Language—which simulates how light reflects and refracts off of actual materials—digital instrument clusters and infotainment systems can be customized with a wide range of virtual materials, from copper, titanium and brushed aluminum, to stitched leather and carbon fiber.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2018

In a new study, NREL researchers focused on the key observability aspects of new modes and the rate of shifts in mobility patterns across airports in the regions of San Francisco, Portland, Denver, and Kansas City—all US DOT Smart City Challenge finalists. —Alejandro Henao, NREL postdoc.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2009

Most large urban areas in the United States have already invested in some type of mass transit system (subway or light rail) and urban maglev poses a fundamental change in technology that is viewed as being both a major risk and cost-prohibitive by transit agencies and investors, according to the report.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2017

Peter Slowik and Nic Lutsey analyze the connections among various state and local policies; public and workplace charging infrastructure; consumer incentives; model availability; and the share of new vehicles that are plug-in electric (both fully electric and plug-in hybrid). Source: The ICCT. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2017

This is the only engine/transmission combination available in the Tiguan in the US. Based on our half-day of driving the new Tiguan in the foothills of Denver, the automaker has succeeded on the quality front. This technology stops the engine during idle when the brake pedal is held (such as when waiting at a red light).

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Green Car Congress

JULY 29, 2015

As a pilot, in August 2014, Aclima instrumented three Google Street View vehicles to perform a month-long system test in the Denver metro area during the DISCOVER-AQ study conducted by NASA and the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Sample output from the Denver pilot. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2016

The City of Los Angeles is introducing the Go LA app, powered by Xerox, a solution that integrates all the available methods of getting around the second largest metro area in the United States. The Go LA app is now available for iOS and Android systems in the Apple and Google Play stores at www.golaapp.com.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 26, 2009

These projects put more than 9,000 alternative fuel and energy-efficient light-, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles on the road, and establish 542 refueling locations across the country. The project will result in expanded availability of alternative fuels with 17 new CNG and E85 fueling stations and 63 electric vehicle charging stations.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2015

Today’s CNG announcement demonstrates UPS’ plans to expand use of widely available natural gas. Dallas, Texas; Denver, Colo.; Its fleet includes all-electric, hybrid electric, hydraulic hybrid, CNG, LNG, propane, biomethane and light-weight fuel-saving composite body vehicles. UPS plans to deploy new CNG vehicles in 15 cities.

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Charged EVs

JANUARY 24, 2025

Case study: Electric buses replace diesel bus fleet at JFK The Port Authority took a giant leap into electrification four years ago when it replaced numerous ICE buses that bring passengers to the terminal with the driverless light-rail JFK AirTrain, which uses electric power.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 10, 2023

Here's one of those cars, found in a Denver boneyard recently. This generation of LeBaron was sold for the 1977 through 1981 model years, and it was available as a coupe, sedan and wagon. Leather was available , though it appears that Chrysler didn't use the Corinthian Leather name for cowhide in this car.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 2, 2023

While new air-cooled Beetles remained available here through 1979, sales of those relics fell off a cliff while the revolutionary new hatchback became an instant sales hit on our continent. The closest I'd come was a '77 two-door in Denver , but then I hit pay dirt in a Northern California yard last week.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 7, 2023

It was available here in sedan , coupe , hatchback , and wagon form… and as a pickup known as the BRAT. Today's Junkyard Find is a second-generation BRAT, found in a self-service yard between Denver and Cheyenne. Subaru sold the Leone in the United States from 1972 through 1994 , going through three generations in the process.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 2, 2024

Today's Junkyard Find is one of the very last Diamantes sold here, now residing in a Denver car graveyard. There was a time when Mitsubishi dealers in North America offered just about every kind of car and light truck for sale. The Australian-market version of this car, the Magna, was available with all-wheel-drive. Are you in?

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Plug In Partners

JANUARY 24, 2006

For example, an area pest control company has pledged to buy up to 150 light weight plug-in trucks, once they are produced. Everything needed is available: the power trains, the gasoline engines, the computer systems, electric motors and batteries. They point to plug-ins as a critical part of the answer to a looming crisis.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 14, 2023

The Vega has been a junkyard rarity for decades now, but I just found six early Vegas all within a couple of rows of one another in a Denver self-service yard. The base transmission was this three-on-the-floor manual, a configuration that remained available in new American-market cars until 1981.

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Plug In Partners

JUNE 27, 2006

They join Founding Members from these cities: Arlington, TX, Baltimore, Boulder, Dallas, Denver, Fort Worth, Irvine, CA, Los Angeles, Memphis, Philadelphia, Seattle, San Francisco, and Wenatchee, WA. New partners in recent months include: Denton, TX., Keene, N.H., Madison, Phoenix, Sacramento, Santa Ana, CA., Santa Barbara, CA., Irvine, CA.,

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 6, 2024

CARB has said that applications will open at 6 PM on December 18th, and as Streetsblog pointed out, it could be a matter of minutes before all of the available vouchers are snatched up. Weve seen the same thing happen in other cities, such as Denver where each round of new vouchers can be exhausted in around one minute.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 1, 2023

Leland is gradually losing his vision due to a congenital condition called retinitis pigmentosa , which slowly kills off the rods and cones that are the eyes’ light receptors. They used a light-sensitive material—selenium­—to create a device in the twenties called the optophone. Visual interpreters have been available for a while.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 25, 2022

For countries that do curbside recycling, the number—called the recovery rate—appears to average around 70 to 90 percent, though widespread data isn’t available. Cardboard is rigid and light—it can glide over a series of mechanical camlike disks, while other, denser materials fall in between the disks. That doesn’t seem bad.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Eligible e-bikes must be new, conform to the 3-class system used by California, have an integrated front light as well as some type of rear light, come with at least a 1-year warranty, and be fully-assembled. An extension of 45 days can be received if the desired e-bike is not currently in stock.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Silently Crushing Rocks and Sand The 2025 Hyundai Ioniq 5 XRT is only available with Hyundais HTRAC all-wheel drive with two motors producing 74 kW (front) + 165 kW (rear) for a total of 320 horsepower and 446 pound-feet of torque. The LED tail lights replicate the rectangular headlight design.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2019

Audi is introducing the vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) service “Traffic Light Information” in Europe. From July, Audi will network new models with the traffic lights in Ingolstadt/Germany; further European cities will follow from 2020 onwards. With the Traffic Light Information function, drivers are more in control.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 11, 2023

In 2005, faulty software for the US $176 million baggage-handling system at Denver International Airport forced the whole thing to be scrapped. It may fail unexpectedly, have unanticipated consequences, or be vulnerable to attack, sometimes resulting in immense damage. Just be careful what you wish for.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 26, 2024

At Chicago O’Hare International Airport, a tunnel of neon lights and mirrors by the artist Michael Hayden and the architect Helmut Jahn enlivens a subterranean passageway ( located after security in Terminal 1 between Concourses B and C). There are also bubble tubes, a sensory feature with glowing beads and bubbles constantly in motion.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2014

In contrast to the “green light” for coal-to-NG substitution for power generation, the authors suggest that climate benefits from vehicle fuel substitution are uncertain (gasoline, light-duty) or improbable (diesel, heavy-duty). Alvarez et al. found benefits from NG use in transport at leakage rates below 1.7% A R Brandt et al.

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The Truth About Cars

OCTOBER 14, 2024

This was the Chevy II/Nova, and I've found a late-production example in a Denver car graveyard. The base engine would have been a 250-cube straight-six; a 350ci small-block was available as well. From the 1962 through 1979 model years, General Motors moved close to five million units of the Chevy II/Nova compact car in North America.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 28, 2021

While driving through Denver would typically be the most direct (and quickest) route, the blizzard will slow you down at best, or at worst result in an accident. The Internet instead needs stable, direct, speed-of-light communication, delivered by a dedicated network. Instead, it might make more sense to detour through Dallas.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Some of these vehicles may be available for demonstrations using the available contact info. 2006 (Denver CO) Veridian Corp. If youre interested in converting your Prius, see the information at How To Get a Plug-In Hybrid. At this moment, options for individuals are still limited.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

AIEE members and guests in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Denver, New York, Philadelphia, Salt Lake City, and San Francisco had telephone receivers at their seats so they could listen in. The AIEE , a predecessor to the IEEE, orchestrated this event to commemorate recent achievements in communications, transportation, light, and power.

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