Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2020

The calculations used the total numbers of light-duty vehicles (cars and light trucks) from the Federal Highway Administration and the resident populations from ProQuest. In comparison, distance driven per person is down by 4.9% population). Several of the latter values were recently updated.) from its maximum.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Until recently, the energy intensity of domestic flying was higher than the energy intensity of driving light-duty vehicles (cars and light trucks). However, the energy intensity of flying became lower than that of long-wheel-base light-duty vehicles starting in 1995, and of short-wheel-base light-duty vehicles starting in 2005. (A

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2019

Numbers of light-duty vehicles (passenger cars and light trucks) were obtained from the Federal Highway Administration. In comparison, distance driven per person is down by 5.2% The focus is on vehicles per person, as opposed to the absolute number (which depends, in part, on the continuously increasing size of the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2021

In light of the United States’ renewed effort to achieve a net zero carbon economy, our research team believes this critical review is a timely contribution to establishing an accurate, common understanding of the greenhouse gas profile for corn ethanol in comparison to gasoline refined from crude oil.

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Teslarati

APRIL 22, 2021

Below is a comparison of the Cadillac Lyriq, the Ford Mustang Mach-E (both in SR and ER variants), and the Tesla Model Y Long Range Dual Motor AWD. . In comparison, the Mach-E has a length of 186.0 The post Cadillac Lyriq vs Ford Mach-E vs Tesla Model Y: Features, price, and tech comparison appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Today’s EVs are heavy in comparison to their ICE equivalents, so the ARMD funding has helped Lotus to innovate earlier in the product cycle and develop a new vehicle architecture that targets lightweight and performance density from conception.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2017

Diesel vehicles have had a rough time penetrating the US light-duty vehicle market, reflecting outdated negative perceptions, higher fuel prices for diesel than for gasoline, the cost of complying with stringent US emission standards, and rapidly improving gasoline engines. —Isenstadt and German (2017). Background. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 22, 2018

The aging of US household vehicles was reported across all light-duty vehicle types, in particular for pickup trucks, vans, and sport utility vehicles. By comparison, the average age of in-use cars increased, in absolute terms, from 9.5 years for other light trucks to a high of 2.4 years in 2009 to 10.3 years in 2017.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

In comparison, EVs delivered as a percent of total US sales in 2021 totaled just 4%. The total number of light-duty vehicles sold cumulatively in California exceeded 1 million at the end of 2021. However, the same report finds that California is still falling behind Europe where EV sales exceeded 20%. California Gov.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 3, 2014

Building on the success of its existing Eco-Friction pads for light vehicles ( earlier post ), the new formulations meet forthcoming environmental legislations without compromising pad performance and allow customers to satisfy all markets with a single specification. —Marcus Morbach, Development Manager, Federal-Mogul Motorparts.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2021

Light-duty, short wheelbase. Light-duty, long wheelbase. Noteworthy trends are as follows: From 2009 to 2019, the average distance driven per light-duty, short-wheelbase (less than or equal to 121 inches) vehicle increased by 12% (from 10,391 miles to 11,599 miles). Percent change from 2009 to 2019. Motorcycles.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 18, 2018

A comparison between the 2.7L We chose to demonstrate our ultra-clean, ultra-efficient OP Engine in a full-size light-duty pickup truck because of the significant need and opportunity for improvement in this segment. —David Johnson, president and CEO, Achates Power.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 30, 2019

Given its high efficiency and its performance and in light of climate change, the diesel engine will remain an important technology for years to come, especially for those who travel long distances. Demand for diesel cars was particularly strong among private customers, where the share almost doubled from 15% in 2017 to 27% last year.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 6, 2017

A comparison with the predecessor model shows that it contributes a 28% weight savings. The corresponding yield strength in the tensile test is more than 180 MPa, and for the profile alloys it is higher than 280, i.e. 320 MPa—significantly higher values than seen previously.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2013

The data presented in these studies did not show any evidence of deterioration in engine durability or maintenance issues for E15 (or E20) in comparison to E0 and E10 (when tested). Materials compatibility testing provides no evidence that 15 vol% ethanol blends will cause increased rates of metal corrosion in comparison to 10% blends.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Researchers at Berkeley Lab and its Advanced Light Source have developed a new soft X-ray spectroscopy technique that can measure the migration of ions and electrons in an integrated, operating battery electrode. at the Advanced Light Source, with battery cells assembled at the Environmental Energy Technologies Division.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 1, 2021

In comparison to the concepts with a central motor, this variant offers a number of advantages. In this way, even if the high-voltage electrical system fails or is switched off, all relevant vehicle functions such as the lights, turn signals, brakes, air suspension and cab functions remain operational.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2017

six-piston) light-duty version of its opposed piston engine (OPE) in both diesel- and gasoline-fueled versions. Achates will demonstrate the engine in 2018 in a driveable light-duty truck. The light-duty engine is a “basic” Achates opposed piston 2-stroke engine, said Redon—i.e., A comparison between the 2.7L

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2021

By comparison, the combined power consumption of the ID.4 In addition, sporty design details and their own light signature underline the top performance of the GTX models. Volkswagen is expanding the ID. family of electric vehicles with a GTX performance line. Volkswagen will show the new ID.4 4 GTX on 28 April. 4 GTX is 19.8-18.1

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2013

In comparison, PSA Peugeot Citroën’s 3-cylinder gasoline engines with manual gearshift produce 104 g of CO 2 per km in combined-cycle driving. In an initial phase, it is to be used in the compact car segment, but it is also suitable for other passenger-car segments and light delivery trucks in urban traffic. l/100km (81.1

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2023

A study by a team from UC Riverside has assessed the potential of increasing ethanol content in California reformulated gasoline (CaRFG) by investigating the exhaust emissions from a fleet of 20 Tier 3 light-duty vehicles. A baseline CaRFG E10 (10% ethanol by volume) fuel was splash-blended with denatured ethanol to create an E15 fuel.

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California Emissions Montana Gasoline 305

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2020

This increase was largely driven by an increase in emissions from fossil fuel combustion, which was a result of multiple factors, including more electricity use greater due to greater heating and cooling needs due to a colder winter and hotter summer in 2018 in comparison to 2017. Source: EPA. >.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 15, 2017

The FUSO eCanter is the world’s first series-produced all-electric light-duty truck and will be delivered to customers starting this year in the US, Europe and Japan. The all-electric light-duty truck is cost-efficient and economical for users, as already proved within customer tests in Europe.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2021

Now, a study by researchers at the US Department of Energy (DOE) Center for Advanced Bioenergy and Bioproducts Innovation (CABBI) has found that energy sorghum ( Sorghum bicolor ) behaves more like miscanthus in the way it efficiently captures light and uses water to produce abundant biomass.

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JUNE 22, 2022

The site’s electrical distribution is also optimized using ABB Ability Energy and Asset Manager, a platform that monitors and efficiently manages more than 9,000 devices throughout the facility—including thermal regulation, lighting and air handling units—resulting in a potential energy saving of 60% in comparison to traditional solutions. (..)

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2019

By comparison, an aluminum alloy known as AA 6061 that is widely used in aircraft and automobile parts, has a tensile strength of 186 megapascals in welded joints.) vol% TiC as filler material, the weld yields an even weld bead without signs of cracking. Scale bars, 10?mm. Sokoluk et al.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 1, 2013

direct-injection light-duty diesel engine. Among their findings were: Successful light-load operation was obtained at 1500 rpm with100 kPa abs inlet pressure at 130 °C intake temperature (G); 110 °C intake temperature (BG5); and 95 °C intake temperature (BG10). —Adams et al. bar IMEP conditions. Kalghatgi, G.,

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JANUARY 18, 2013

legal light-duty vehicles from 1984 to present. Data has been collected for 23 light-duty vehicles at ORNL’s vehicle research laboratory and a valuable data set for 51 vehicles was loaned to ORNL by Chrysler, LLC under a non-disclosure agreement. Footnotes. [ The other 2 histograms contain data for 74 vehicles. Thomas, H-L.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2014

Alcoa’s team engaged on the project is based at the Alcoa Technical Center located outside of Pittsburgh, which is the largest light-metals research facility in the world. Walsh (2012) “ Comparison of Air Cathodes and Aluminium Anodes for High-Power Density Alkaline Aluminium-Air Batteries ,” Honolulu PRiME 2012. 2013.11.020.

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Energy Batteries Battery Honolulu 357

Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2023

On the other hand, neodymium magnets use neodymium, which is classified as a light rare earth among rare earths, as well as dysprosium and terbium, which are heavy rare earths whose resources are particularly limited. Along with this, the production volume of neodymium magnets used in xEV drive motors and generators is expected to increase.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2019

Because the structure, comprising thousands of tiny triangles of matchstick-like struts, is composed mostly of empty space, it forms a mechanical “metamaterial” that combines the structural stiffness of a rubber-like polymer and the extreme lightness and low density of an aerogel. The resulting lattice has a density of 5.6

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Loveland is now aiming to convert all of its light-duty fleet vehicles that work within a close distance of the city to EVs. Hybrids now constitute more than 50% of the city’s light-duty fleet. In tough economic times, these savings cannot be ignored. —Loveland Mayor Cecil Gutierrez.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2018

By comparison, Light Louisiana Sweet crude oil had weaker constraints and traded at a discount to Brent of $2.23 WTI crude oil traded as an average discount of $5.38 per barrel below Brent in April, which was the second consecutive monthly increase in the price differential and returned it to the same level as in January.

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CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In light of Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s response to Kim Paquette about how safe Tesla vehicles are, I wanted to share a quick comparison between Tesla’s data and overall auto accident data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. We have not reported on the latest safety update from the company.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 27, 2018

WLTP measurements converted to NEDC values for comparison purposes.) In comparison to its predecessor, the 88 kW/120 hp 1.6-liter The NO x adsorber acts as a cold start catalyst, reducing NO x emissions at temperatures below the SCR light-off. l/100 km, extra-urban 3.9-3.8 l/100 km, combined 4.2-4.1 l/100 km, extra-urban 3.9-3.5

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APRIL 2, 2021

In comparison, the next largest producer of HREE mined products was Lynas Corporation at roughly 5.5% The payability of certain rare earth products will be unaffected by higher Dy and Tb prices, particularly those with dominant light rare earth (LREE) content, Roskill added. global supply.

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DECEMBER 8, 2014

The direct comparison of CO 2 or FC standards’ stringencies from different regions not only depends on the different driving cycles applied but also on the technical characteristics of the regional vehicle fleets. WLTC will be replacing NEDC in a few years.). Emissions Fuel Efficiency Regulations'

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