The Truth About Cars

APRIL 26, 2024

This time it's a six-pack of Techron Complete Fuel System Cleaner, and more. Here's what you'll get: The aforementioned six-pack of 20-oz bottles of Techron Complete Fuel System Cleaner, a Techron T-shirt, a Techron hat, and some assorted odds and ends such as magnets and stickers. We're giving things away again.

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Cleaner Fuel Chevron Fuel Economy 109

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Ford engineers have further optimized power, torque and fuel efficiency from the 2.0-liter liter TDCi engines and include a lean NO x trap for cleaner exhaust emissions, while friction is reduced with microscopic applications of Diamond Like Coating (DLC); engine breathing is enhanced with a Variable Nozzle Turbocharger.

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Fuel Economy Ford Europe Fuel 218

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

The advanced design places the exhaust inside the engine’s V-shape while the air intake is positioned on the outside of the V. This segment-exclusive design naturally improves a variety of attributes: Shorter airflow from the exhaust system to the turbocharger sitting between the engine’s cylinder banks improves turbo responsiveness.

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Diesel Ford Power Powered 286

Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2019

Eaton is supplying a number of leading-edge technologies that improve fuel economy and reduce emissions to Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) teams. Since 2008, Eaton’s Vehicle Group has been laser-focused on reducing emissions and fuel consumption.

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Eaton Fuel Economy Exhaust Economy 199

Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2010

Results provide up to a 30% improvement in fuel economy, 30 to 40% reduction in emissions and more than a 50% reduction in break wear when operating in fuel economy mode. The cleaner burning platform eliminates the need for exhaust aftertreatment components like DPF or SCR.

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Peterbilt Gas Hybrid Power 230

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 20, 2022

Help Your Fuel Economy & the Environment. If you’re driving down the road and you notice a quiet car in front of you, you should know that the car’s exhaust system is doing its job. A well-maintained exhaust system is essential in making your ride safe and sound. What does a car exhaust do? Exhaust Manifold.

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Exhaust Environment Convert Fuel Economy 105

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2018

liter EcoBoost is further enhanced to deliver anticipated CO 2 emissions from 107 g/km for the five-door model using: A reversed direction cylinder-head from which exhaust gases now exit the rear, for faster warm-up of emission reduction technology. An all-aluminium construction for reduced weight. The all-new 1.5-liter

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Fuel Economy Ford Gasoline Diesel 186

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

TDI are still sparse at this time, Keogh said the block, heads, cooling system, engine management, turbo and exhaust components are all new. According to Keogh, recent fuel economy testing of the new flagship A8 TDI sedan delivered 28 mpg US (8.4 —Scott Keogh. Although details on the US-spec 3.0L

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Diesel Audi Engine Los Angeles 252

Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2018

liter Dynamic-Force direct-injection inline four-cylinder engine (M20A-FKS) ( earlier post ) with gains in power, fuel efficiency, and cleaner emissions. Together, the valve timing systems enhance power output and fuel economy, and cut harmful emissions. The all-new TNGA-based powertrain features the 2.0-liter

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2019 Engine Power Powered 261

Green Car Congress

MAY 13, 2010

The next-generation ISE CNG Hybrid System will use the widely known Ford V10 engine, which is more than 1,000 pounds lighter than the modified diesel engines used in conventional CNG vehicles, without the added complexity of existing diesel exhaust aftertreatment. Emissions Reductions. Long Life Energy Storage.

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Hybrid ISE Corporation Energy Storage Exhaust 199

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Fuel economy for the new 3.0-liter in), and exhaust valves are 24.5 1 on the previous model, contributing to cleaner combustion and providing more power. Fuel consumption and emissions. Fuel economy for the Jeep Grand Cherokee with the 3.0-liter liter turbo diesel engine is 8.3 in) in diameter.

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Jeep Diesel Europe Fuel 218

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2017

Compression ignition combined with a supercharger will improve fuel economy while delivering tremendous engine response and increased torque of 10–30% over the current SKYACTIV-G gasoline engine. Earlier post.). Earlier post.). the greatest contribution to reducing carbon dioxide emissions. Yamasaki, Y., Umahashi, S., Uesugi, Y.,

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Mazda Gasoline Fuel Economy Gasoline-Electric 186

Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2022

The combustion strategies enabled by the TPS Ignition System could result in fuel economy gains greater than 20% across a drive cycle, as illustrated by the simulation results in the 2020 report by Sandia National Labs to US DOE.

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Emissions Fuel Gasoline-Electric Gasoline 243

Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2015

BorgWarner’s regulated two-stage (R2S) turbocharging technology is improving the performance and fuel economy of Ford’s new 2.0-liter One compact KP35 high-pressure turbocharger generates boost pressure at low exhaust gas flow rates for rapid acceleration at low engine speeds without delay or turbo lag. liter TDCi diesel engine.

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Diesel Ford Exhaust Cleaner Emissions 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 26, 2013

To generate a higher fuel injection pressure, DENSO redesigned components and used new materials. These changes allowed the fuel to atomize into finer droplets, which improved fuel ignition and combustion efficiency, resulting in increased fuel economy and cleaner exhaust emissions.

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Diesel Emissions Fuel 2002 207

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2010

The next generation of Ford’s EcoBoost turbocharged, direct-injection gasoline engines will introduce cooled EGR (exhaust gas recirculation), enabling higher compression ratios, according to Ford executives speaking at the SAE 2010 World Congress in Detroit.

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Ford Congress 2010 Gasoline 210

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2011

(Rochester), with Blue Lake Associates (Rochester) are working on a device that could reduce pollution from a diesel engine by generating an ionic field to oxidize particulate matter in the exhaust, breaking down complex pollutants and making engines more environmentally friendly. The technology could increase fuel efficiency 5 to 10%.

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Diesel Transportation New York Pollution 199

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2011

Along with specific aerodynamic enhancements, it achieves 12% greater highway fuel economy than current models equipped with the 2.4L engine; GM estimates highway fuel economy of 37 mpg US (6.4 This power capability enables the battery to capture energy during regenerative braking for improved fuel economy.

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Chevrolet MPG 2012 Fuel Economy 225

Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2014

The Weichai Westport WP 12 HPDI is China’s first engine featuring Westport HPDI technology, delivering the power and performance of the base diesel engine, while replacing up to 95% of diesel fuel with cleaner burning, less expensive natural gas. Proprietary HPDI 2.0 New sealing designed for longer durability.

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Engine Gas Fuel Economy China 220

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

liter cee’d GT Line is also equipped with Kia’s fuel-saving ISG system as standard which improves emissions and fuel economy, and is available with a six-speed manual transmission. The engine is also fitted with an integrated exhaust manifold, which lowers the exhaust gas temperature slightly. Kia cee’d GT Line.

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Kia Downsizing Fuel Economy Cleaner Emissions 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2014

Until recently, the Times also observed, policy makers in Europe, including France, “ were extolling diesel cars as cleaner and more fuel efficient compared with gas-guzzling vehicles, emitting less carbon dioxide per kilometer. Earlier post.) Earlier post.). —Franco et al. Diesel Emissions Europe Policy'

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Diesel Fleet Pollution Europe 247

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2018

The VVT-iW system is employed on the intake cycle, with VVT-i (Variable Valve Timing - Intelligent) activated on exhaust. With VVT-iW in place, engineers ensured optimal torque creation at all engine speeds, and minimized pumping losses during the closing of intake valves, which furthered fuel efficiency. Avalon Hybrid. A new TNGA 2.5-liter

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2019 Toyota Hybrid Nickel Metal Hydride 207

Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2009

Engine systems : GM and U-M researchers are developing fundamental knowledge, analytical tools and experimental techniques to assist GM’s initiatives to further improve direct injection engine systems with maximum fuel efficiency and low exhaust emissions.

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GM Michigan Automobile Universal 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2014

Enhanced sensors and controls enable the utilization of electric-powered accessories in a way that can improve fuel economy. A 2010 National Academy of Science (NAS) study cited by GNA found that a 3-5% fuel consumption reduction is possible through the integration of improved accessories, sensors, and controls.

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Gas Climate Emissions California 257

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

The resultant weight reduction contributes significantly to improving fuel efficiency. The efficiency of the intake and exhaust ports, and the fuel injection system, has been optimized to maximise torque. A resin head cover has been adopted, and the thickness of the entire cylinder head has been reduced.

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Diesel Toyota Europe Engine 150

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2015

While piston generators rely on catalytic converters to reduce their emissions by 10x to meet ever-increasing California Air Resources Board standards, the Fulcrum turbine generator is so much cleaner, that it meets emissions standards without adding to its weight and complexity. In other words, fuel economy is a significant problem.

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Range Extended Range Gas-Electric Electric 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 22, 2017

With its long-stroke and high compression ratio, multi-hole direct fuel injectors, variable cooling system and VVT-iE, this high-output powerplant takes the gasoline-powered internal combustion engine to an increased level of thermal efficiency. inches and 4.07 inches, respectively; the stroke has been increased from the previous 3.86

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2018 Hybrid Camry Hybrid MPG 150

Clean Fleet Report

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Other Models Going hybrid enters Mazda into the conversation of now having a more efficient compact CUV that will fill the needs of owners looking to drive cleaner and go further on a tank of gasoline. The fuel economy is rated at 39 mpg city/37 highway/38 combined. Power, but more mpg The CX-50 Hybrid has a 2.5-liter

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Mazda Hybrid Fuel Economy Gasoline-Electric 97

Clean Fleet Report

MAY 29, 2023

This leads to less reliance on air conditioning, potentially enhancing fuel economy and contributing to a greener drive. With less noise distraction, drivers can focus more on efficient driving habits, such as maintaining steady speeds and avoiding rapid accelerations, which can enhance fuel economy.

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Auto Fuel Economy Energy Pollution 105

Green Car Congress

MAY 28, 2015

Fuel Cell-Battery Electric Hybrid for Utility or Municipal MD or HD Bucket Trucks (H2BT) The fuel cell bucket truck has no emission and saves 1,400 gallons of diesel fuel per year. It is cleaner, quieter, and friendlier to operate with a fuel cell power plant enabling mobility via renewable energy. 148,393.82.

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Li-ion Battery Powered Engine Lithium Ion 150

Clean Fleet Report

DECEMBER 24, 2024

The Environmental Protection Agency, EPA , rates fuel economy at 33 highway and combined when running in hybrid mode only. Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewers driving experience using the dash gauge computer. Your numbers may differ.

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PHEV Plug-in MPG Gasoline-Electric 110

Plug in America

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

While traditional gas motorcycles use less gasoline and thus have lower emissions than passenger cars, motorcycle exhaust is higher in smog-forming pollutants and poisonous carbon monoxide, meaning that electric motorcycles (and EVs in general) are a great option to significantly improve air quality. Another plus: no tailpipe pollution.

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Transportation Electric Motorcycles Motorcycles Gasoline-Electric 96

The Truth About Cars

JULY 24, 2023

Digital controls may look a little cleaner, but sometimes simple is better – and digital controls tend not to be as simple as physical controls. You can also set up auxiliary gauges on the center screen or put the exhaust into quiet mode. Other options include an active exhaust, a decklid spoiler, and magnetic damping.

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Cheap Ford Exhaust MPG 98

Clean Fleet Report

APRIL 5, 2022

The Environmental Protection Agency, EPA , rates fuel economy at 40 highway when running in gasoline mode only. Clean Fleet Report ran a few test loops to get a feel for real world fuel economy and electric range. The bumper, with a flat top and a skid-resistance surface, incorporates dual exhaust tips.

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Escape PHEV Ford Plug-in 105

Clean Fleet Report

JULY 12, 2022

The Environmental Protection Agency rates the Corsair’s fuel economy at 33 mpg highway and combined when running in hybrid mode only. Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s driving experience using the dash gauge computer. kilowatt-hours/kWh).

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PHEV Plug-in Plug MPG 116

Drive Electric NZ

AUGUST 9, 2022

Because EVs run on electricity, the vehicle emits no exhaust from a tailpipe and does not contain the typical liquid fuel components in ICEVs. While the manufacturing of ICEVs has seemingly stalled in reducing carbon emissions, EVs have a cleaner and ever-improving future ahead. Manufacturing an Electric Vehicle.

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Environment Electric Vehicles New Zealand Vehicles 98

Drive Electric NZ

AUGUST 9, 2022

Because EVs run on electricity, the vehicle emits no exhaust from a tailpipe and does not contain the typical liquid fuel components in ICEVs. While the manufacturing of ICEVs has seemingly stalled in reducing carbon emissions, EVs have a cleaner and ever-improving future ahead. Manufacturing an Electric Vehicle.

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Environment Electric Vehicles New Zealand Vehicles 52