Green Car Congress

MARCH 19, 2018

The current decline is ales of diesel light duty vehicle in Europe does not put EU CO 2 targets out of reach of automakers, according to a new analysis by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT). In addition, vehicle manufacturers increasingly use electric motors to complement conventional combustion engines in cars.

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Diesel CO2 Standards Emissions 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2018

This rise in average CO 2 emissions correlates with a decrease in demand for diesel cars across Europe—which produce lower CO 2 emissions than gasoline cars—and the rising popularity of SUVs, which emit higher average CO 2 emissions of 133.0 In turn, diesel cars accounted for just 43.8% g/km—a difference of 5.5

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Gasoline Diesel Emissions Europe 244

Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2020

In 2019, CO 2 emissions from petroleum fuels—nearly half of which are associated with motor gasoline consumption—fell by 0.8%, and CO 2 emissions from the use of natural gas increased by 3.3%. The United States now emits less CO 2 from coal than from motor gasoline.

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2019 CO2 Energy 2017 273

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The UK automotive industry warned that the current anti-diesel agenda combined with the ongoing slow take-up of electric vehicles could mean industry misses its next round of CO 2 targets in 2021, with negative consequences for the UK’s own climate change goals. decline in new diesel registrations. to a new low of 165.4 of the UK’s 2.5

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2017 Diesel Auto Industry CO2 210

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Two-stroke diesel in test car. Injection pressure is up to 2,000 bar, delivered by the latest common rail generation combined with a high performance HP pump designed to limit the weigh to contribute to the CO2 reduction. —Ricardo Novella, researcher at CMT-Motores Térmicos of the Universitat Politècnica de València.

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Diesel Emissions Power Powered 268

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2013

Honda introduced the diesel CR-V 1.6 i-DTEC at the Geneva Motor Show. i-DTEC diesel engine. The British built CR-V is the next model in the Honda line-up to receive the new Earth Dreams Technology 1.6 earlier post ).

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Honda Diesel Emissions CO2 210

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2018

kWh battery in the hybrid vehicles is paired with either a gasoline engine or, for the first time, a diesel engine. l/100 km, combined CO2 emissions 42 g/km, combined electrical consumption 19.1-18.7 It is combined with the OM 654 four-cylinder diesel engine for the first time in the C-Class. kWh/100 km). Earlier post.).

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Plug-in Mercedes Plug Hybrid 305

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

The Ricardo-led Advanced Diesel Electric Powertrain (ADEPT) project will apply 48V “intelligent electrification” concepts, mild hybridization and waste heat recovery in a Ford Focus diesel demonstrator. —Ricardo chief technology and innovation officer Professor Neville Jackson.

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Fuel Economy Diesel Economy Gasoline 239

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

liter, three-cylinder turbodiesel; two electric motors, one on each axle; and a 10.8 Depending on driving conditions and the driver’s particular requirements, the two electric motors may be used both for accelerating and for regenerating energy when applying the brakes and in overrun. A second electric motor acts on the front axle.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2012

Toyota anticipates a 1/3 full hybrid, 1/3 gasoline, 1/3 diesel engine mix. The new Auris will be built at Toyota Motor Manufacturing UK (TMUK) alongside the Avensis. All new Auris diesel engines benefit from low compression ratios, optimized combustion chamber dimensions and enhanced Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) cooler efficiency.

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Gasoline Diesel Toyota Emissions 252

Green Car Reports

JANUARY 10, 2021

A Colorado-based company is giving old diesel buses an all-electric upgrade. While companies like BYD and ProTerra specialize in new fully-electric buses, Lightning eMotors appears to be the first to widely market a kit that upfits existing buses with electric powertrains.

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CO2 Colorado Kits Motors 207

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2013

Among the new features and options Chevrolet will introduce for the Cruze at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show will be a new lower-power variant of its 1.7L diesel engine. The new engine joins the 1.7L (130 hp/ 96kW) and 2.0L (163 hp/120 kW) diesel units in the Cruze line-up.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2010

Opel will introduce three new diesels to its Meriva lineup at the Paris Motor Show. lower emissions (119 g/km CO2) than its ecoFLEX predecessor. All diesel engines in the Meriva are equipped with particulate filters as standard and comply with Euro 5 norms. Also new are two versions of the 1.7 liter/100 km (45 mpg US).

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Diesel CO2 MPG Fuel Economy 186

Green Car Congress

MARCH 6, 2013

Peugeot’s new 2008 B-Segment urban crossover, introduced at the Geneva Motor Show, leverages its light-weight design, aerodynamic silhouette and a wide range of gasoline and diesel engines equipped with Stop&Start—including a new generation of 3-cylinder gasoline engines—to offer fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions as low as 3.8

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2008 Gasoline Diesel CO2 218

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2014

Audi is unveiling the third-generation of its TT compact sports car at the Geneva Motor Show. TDI diesel will be available with manual shift and front-wheel drive. liters per 100 km (35 mpg US ) and CO2 emissions of 159 g per km (256 g/mile). Diesel Fuel Efficiency' The first generation arrived on the market in 1998.)

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Audi Fuel Economy MPG Diesel 310

Green Car Congress

MAY 16, 2013

On a larger efficiency scale, the new S-Class in its first year will offer two hybrid versions, a gasoline model and a diesel variant: the S 400 HYBRID, S 300 BlueTEC HYBRID, S 500, and S 350 BlueTEC. liter four-cylinder diesel engine developing 150 kW (204 hp) with a hybrid module. S 350 BlueTEC. Its combined fuel consumption of 5.5

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MPG Mercedes Gasoline Diesel 294

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2010

Renault introduced its lowest CO 2 -emitting production car yet ahead of the Brussels Motor Show. Renault’s engineers focused particularly on fine-tuning the dCi 85 diesel powerplant in order to achieve the greatest possible improvement in CO 2 emissions levels without any compromise in performance. The Clio dCi 85 Renault eco 2.

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CO2 Production Cars Diesel 199

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

For private cars, the average utility factor (UF)—the portion of kilometers driven on electric motor versus kilometers driven on combustion engine—is 69% for NEDC type approval but only around 37% for real-world driving. For company cars, an average UF of 63% for NEDC and approximately 20% for real-world driving was found.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2009

EMPA computer simulations showed that the fuel cell system could halve the tank-to-wheels energy consumption of the street sweeper compared to a conventional diesel engine. This enables a full well-to-wheels reduction of CO 2 emissions of around 40%—even with conventional hydrogen production from natural gas—compared to the diesel system.

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EV Central

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

New research has shown how much trouble some top brands including Ford, Nissan, GWM and even Toyota could find themselves because of Australias new CO2 emissions reduction scheme if they dont transition to electric vehicles quickly enough. billion in 2029. billion in 2029. READ MORE: Which is best for the environment: EV or ICE?

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CO2 Nissan Toyota Ford 64

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

CPT will demonstrate two vehicles equipped with its SpeedStart technology—a gasoline-powered Audi A4 and a diesel Volvo. Anyone who has ever stalled in busy traffic will understand the time it takes to restart with a conventional starter motor. liter diesel engines and gasoline engines up to 4.4-liters.

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CO2 Emissions Production Gasoline 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2010

The diesel-powered concept cee’d offers CO 2 emissions of 94 g/km. To showcase its EcoDynamics range of fuel-saving vehicles, Kia Motors displayed three new low CO 2 models at the Paris Motor Show. liter diesel engine. liter version of the U2 diesel. Tags: Diesel Fuel Efficiency. Click to enlarge.

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Kia CO2 Diesel Concept 186

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

It should be noted that car ownership of diesel passenger vehicles amounted to only about 8% of total passenger vehicles in 2000 in Japan and that gasoline passenger vehicles have been more popular than diesel passenger vehicles since 1978. emissions attributable to motor vehicle manufacturing. —Kagawa et al.

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Emissions CO2 2000 Vehicles 218

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2009

BMW will introduce the new 320d EfficientDynamics Edition at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show (IAA). liters diesel/100 kilometers (57.4 liter four-cylinder diesel engine features an. Tags: Diesel Fuel Efficiency. Click to enlarge. mpg US) and a CO 2 rating of 109 grams per kilometer in the EU test cycle.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 11, 2010

After more than a year of co-development with Volkswagen, Delphi is supplying its Multec Diesel Common Rail System for the new 1.2-liter, The common rail system on VW Polo BlueMotion includes the latest evolution of solenoid type diesel common rail injector technology with Delphi’s next generation DFP6 fuel pump. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 7, 2011

The new 308 will receive its world premiere at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show and will go on sale from April 2011 in Europe. The second Peugeot model after the 508 ( earlier post ) to offer the system, the new Peugeot 308 features e-HDi technology on the entry-level diesel 1.6 liter HDi Euro 5 diesel engine and a reversible alternator.

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Emissions Hybrid CO2 Diesel 230

Green Car Congress

APRIL 16, 2012

The number of vehicle miles traveled by light-duty motor vehicles (passenger cars and. The remaining emissions came from other transportation activities, including the combustion of diesel fuel in heavy-duty vehicles and jet fuel in aircraft. across the US vehicle fleet. Nearly 65% of the emissions resulted from gasoline consumption.

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2010 EPA Transportation Emissions 252

Green Car Congress

MARCH 31, 2014

The diesel variant also ensures a very high level of efficiency. Mercedes highlights the most important measures as including: For all gasoline and diesel drive systems: Friction-optimized downsizing engines with turbocharging, direct injection and thermal management; gasoline engine with Camtronic (C 180). l/100 km (31 mpg US and 31.8

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Mercedes CO2 2007 MPG 252

Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2014

Then both the biodiesel (FAME) blend share and share of drop-in renewable diesel like BTL begin to increase, reaching 75% blend share (energy-based) in 2050. Wallington, Heiko Maas, and Heinz Hass (2014) “Light-Duty Vehicle CO2 Targets Consistent with 450 ppm CO 2 Stabilization,” Environmental Science & Technology doi: 10.1021/es405651p.

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Light Global CO2 Ford 261

Green Car Congress

MAY 14, 2020

Stay-at-home orders, travel restrictions, and work-from-home arrangements reduced demand for motor gasoline, distillate fuel oil (primarily consumed as diesel), and jet fuel. In mid-March, demand in the United States for petroleum products began to decline and, by mid-April, reached their lowest levels in decades.

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Emissions Energy CO2 Coal 243

Green Car Congress

MAY 20, 2009

Controlled Power Technologies has developed the first belt-driven Integrated Starter Generator (B-ISG) to use a conventional 12-volt vehicle electrical system with the high power output necessary to provide excellent stop-start functionality on the majority of European cars equipped with diesel as well as gasoline engines. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2017

The Fischer-Tropsch reaction produces a wide range of products from light hydrocarbon gases such as methane, to liquid components such as diesel and up to more solid wax components. The middle-distillate fraction is also hydrotreated and thereafter distilled to renewable jet-fuel and/or diesel. Phase 6: Renewable consumer products.

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Renewable Fuel CO2 Hydrogen 244

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 6, 2017

decline in energy-related CO2, according to the latest report from the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Since the late 1990s, the transportation sector has produced the most CO2 emissions. Motor gasoline accounted for 56.0% Motor gasoline accounted for 56.0% along with a 1.4% from the 2015 level.

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2016 CO2 Emissions Transportation 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 5, 2018

—Andreas-Christoph Hofmann, Vice President Marketing and Product at Hyundai Motor Europe. litr†e diesel engine. In this way, the system significantly improves the engine’s fuel economy and CO2 emissions without sacrificing maximum driving pleasure. liter diesel engine in the New Tucson.

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Tucson Europe Hyundai Diesel 170

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2015

In early November, the Volkswagen Group announced that during the course of its internal investigation into the diesel emission cheating issue, it had uncovered “irregularities” when determining type-approval CO 2 levels. Earlier post.) Some 800,000 vehicles in Europe could be affected, the company said. liters per 100 kilometres.

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CO2 International Diesel Audi 150

EV Central

MARCH 30, 2025

While legacy auto makers ponder the financial impact of Australia’s new CO2 reduction scheme, the local importer of Chinese XPeng electric vehicles says there is the potential for EV-only brands to make a bundle of cash. Exceeding the CO2 emissions target will cost brands up to $100 per gram of CO2 per vehicle imported.

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CO2 Australia Isuzu SUV 53

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

A new Ford Motor Company-sponsored poll of 6,000 people across Europe found that most Europeans remain committed to car ownership, but have growing concerns about traffic congestion, the cost of driving and the environment. By comparison, 66% of those polled have owned a gasoline engine vehicle and 38% have owned a diesel engine vehicle.

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