Green Car Congress

JANUARY 27, 2014

Schaeffler Efficient Future Mobility North America demo vehicle in Detroit. Based on the current version of a popular mid-size SUV, the demonstration vehicle achieves the limit values specified by the CAFE standard for 2020 with no additional electrification of the powertrain. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 18, 2021

Use of soot-free “Clear” Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) can allow for lower NO x emissions without the competing soot constraint, meeting next-generation emissions standards without added aftertreatment complexity. Low-sooting fuels allow for the elimination of diesel particulate filtration (DPF).

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Teslarati

MAY 18, 2024

Tesla is selling some of the demo vehicles for the upgraded Model 3 in its inventory, offering a slight discount from what buyers would pay for brand-new versions of the vehicles. The demo vehicles have appeared on Tesla’s inventory site in at least the U.S. and Canada, and you can see a few examples of the deals in the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2017

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) are beginning testing of the Soletair demo plant, which uses air-captured carbon dioxide to produce renewable fuels and chemicals. The hydrogen production system is built in a standard shipping container and virtually connected to the 206.5

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 9, 2021

Plus is also applying the Level 4 technology used in the driverless demo to deploy a commercial driver-in product for semi trucks called PlusDrive. Plus expects to launch pilot operations of a fully driverless truck for use in a dedicated environment in 2022.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Use of soot-free “Clear” Exhaust Gas Recirculation (EGR) can allow for lower NOx emissions without the competing soot constraint, meeting next-generation emissions standards without added aftertreatment complexity. Low-sooting fuels allow for the elimination of diesel particulate filtration (DPF).

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Engine Diesel Exhaust Fuel 334

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2018

CHAdeMO Association and the China Electricity Council (CEC) will jointly develop a next generation Ultra-Fast charging standard. CEC is China’s official association of utilities in charge of their national regulations and standards related to electricity. CHAdeMO Version 1.2 —CHAdeMO’s Secretary General Dave Yoshida.

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Standards China Charging Automobile Industry 199

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

The Nikkei report notes that the Japanese government plans to support hydrogen procurement by drawing up safety standards in the near future. Regulation will prove a critical factor; large bulk transportation of LH 2 is not fully covered by any existing codes, although aspects of liquid hydrogen carriers have been considered.

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Japan Hydrogen 2017 Transportation 351

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Motor oils formulated with this oil will be the first bio-based motor oils offered by major motor oil brands and certified to the latest industry standards of the American Petroleum Institute (API).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The standard XP platform comprises two identical modular drive systems located in the front and rear of the vehicle, with a central battery pack. The XP skateboard is both the base for the Atlis XT pickup and a stand-alone product intended for vehicle builders looking for a medium to heavy-duty electric platform.

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Battery Batteries Motoring Motor 286

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

It produces a renewable diesel that has the potential to meet ASTM standards (ASTM D975 & D396). According to a report by the Atlantic Council for Bioenergy Cooperative (ACBC), Cellufuel has opted for a patented technology that was developed originally within a large technology company in Germany.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2014

The AMAS JCTD goal is to standardize these kits across both the Army and Marine Corps and give the warfighter the ability to transform ordinary vehicles into optionally-manned vehicles.

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South Carolina Kits Mariner Vehicles 246

Teslarati

AUGUST 15, 2024

Upon learning that Tesla was offering Cybertruck Demo Drives across the United States, I decided to sign up for one. I decided to book the Demo Drive at the West Chester, Pennsylvania , Showroom just outside of Philadelphia. According to the employee I took my Demo Drive with, they had delivered 300 units so far.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2010

The Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicle can be fully charged in approximately three hours from a standard 110-volt electrical outlet, or in 90 minutes with a 220-volt connection. A fully charged Prius Plug-in Hybrid vehicle is capable of running on electricity for approximately 13 miles (21 km) at speeds of up to 62 mph.

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New York City New York Prius Plug-in 240

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 14, 2014

The live demonstration will showcase demand response and load curtailment capabilities through a single standards-based interface. The software is an advanced software platform for integrating plug-in electric vehicles (PEV) with smart grid technologies. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

TTC New Flyer Industries XE40 Xcelsior electric demo bus. New Flyer Industries Canada ULC, the Canadian subsidiary of NFI Group, announced an award from the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) for an additional ten forty-foot, zero-emission, battery-electric Xcelsior CHARGE heavy-duty transit buses.

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North America Battery Batteries Electrical 393

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2010

Our battery systems were chosen on the basis of performance and flexibility and the fact that they can easily be configured to fit the challenging design requirements in the accessible, low-floor bus design that is becoming standard around the world. Naoki Ota, COO for EnerDel.

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Lithium Ion Supplies Battery Batteries 210

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2023

It adds to the body of data paving the way for standardization and future approval of 100% SAF as a replacement for conventional jet fuel, well above the currently allowed 50% blend limit. Emirates’ demonstration flight supports broader efforts to work towards a future where aircraft are certified to run on 100% SAF fuels.

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Engine Africa Fuel Maintenance 210

Green Car Congress

JUNE 2, 2022

Before the demo vehicle—a DAF CF 340 front loader with a Millennium XXL 40 body from Terberg HS—could be used to collect commercial waste, a conversion from standard diesel propulsion to hydrogen was required.

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Convert Hydrogen Parts Fuel 444

Green Car Congress

JUNE 25, 2018

In an earlier demonstration, QinetiQ demonstrated a unique approach, incorporating three gear stages and a complex thermal management design into a system small enough to fit a standard military 20-inch rim. Multi-mode Extreme Travel Suspension (METS).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

CharIN was founded by Audi, BMW, Daimler, Mennekes, Opel, Phoenix Contact, Porsche, TÜV SÜD and Volkswagen to focus on developing and establishing the Combined Charging System (CCS) as the standard for charging battery-powered electric vehicles of all kinds. ABB—based in the Netherlands—is the first non-German member. Earlier post.).

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Charging Audi Phoenix Automobile Manufacturer 150

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2019

Autotalks’ deployment-ready, 2nd generation V2X chipset is the world’s first available solution which supports both DSRC based on 802.11p/ITS-G5 standards and C-V2X based on 3GPP specifications.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 17, 2011

The Prius PHV can be fully charged in approximately three hours from a standard 110-volt electrical outlet, or in 90 minutes with a 220-volt connection. For longer distances, the Plug-In Hybrid vehicle reverts to conventional hybrid mode, operating as a regular Prius.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 23, 2024

We’re fragile and expensive, which is why so many people are trying to get robots to do stuff instead, but with a very few exceptions involving speed and precision, humans are the gold standard and are likely to remain so for the foreseeable future. I always start asking more questions when a robot demo strikes me as just too impressive.

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Teslarati

APRIL 17, 2025

These are not Demo Drive units that have been driven by any number of people who were looking for a quick test drive. For example, the Rear-Wheel-Drive trim of the Cybertruck has textile seats and no rear touchscreen, two things that come standard in the other trim levels.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2018

California’s ultra-low NO x emissions standard is 0.02 This program will demonstrate the first diesel engine to comply with the state standard. That will enable us to meet ultra-low NO x tailpipe standards. grams per brake horsepower-hour (g/bhp/hr). We also deliver a significant fuel economy improvement. —Dave Johnson.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 13, 2012

Many wireless charging products now in the market use traditional magnetic induction coils with operating frequencies between 100-300 kHz, and Class E, F and S amplifier converter topologies Recently, organizations such as the Consumer Electronics Association and A4WP (Alliance for Wireless Power) have called for a higher frequency standard (6.78

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2013

Beginning this summer, European leasing customers will drive and evaluate an upgraded demo fleet of 100 Volvo C30 battery electric cars that feature a new, more powerful motor from Siemens and a new 22 kW on-board flexible fast-charger from BRUSA. The new 22 kW fast charger supports a full pack charge in 1.5 Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

ICV applications require a complete set of standards and a security network for interoperability. GM, Tsinghua University and Chang’an Auto have been leading the development of China’s V2X application layer standard with the support of SAE-China and C-ITS. In dense urban areas, electric vehicle penetration could reach 50%.

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Connect Connected GM Vehicles 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2011

launched its Demo Drive website to educate consumers on the benefits of advanced vehicle technology. This interactive tool allows consumers to compare fuel usage, CO 2 emissions and travel costs among a vehicle with a standard internal combustion engine, a Start-Stop vehicle, and a hybrid electric vehicle (HEV). Johnson Controls, Inc.,

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2017

The zFAS is fitted for the first time as standard in the new Audi A8. The highlight here is the central driver assistance controller (zFAS) which uses signals from all the sensors to continuously generates a detailed image of the surroundings. Earlier post.)

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Germany Concept Audi MPH 199

Green Car Congress

APRIL 13, 2013

New outlets meeting European standards for electric vehicles have been installed, some allowing full charge of an electric vehicle within two hours. The Urban Community of Strasbourg is now moving forward to engage in the cross border program CROME (Cross Border Mobility for Electric Vehicle).

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2011

Thanks to several test flights and collaboration with the fuels standards bodies (ASTM and DefStan), today the use of 50% biofuel blends are authorized in commercial flights. Airbus’ alternative fuel strategy is to speed up its commercialization through sustainable biofuel value chains.

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France Fuel CO2 Renewable 225

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2010

The products meet standard chemical industry specifications for solvents. Working with the University of Texas in Austin’s Separations Research Program, the company took the raw chemical products produced at NCERC and produced purified n-butanol and acetone in a continuous distillation.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2018

Schneider also organized the worldwide standardization for electric and fuel cell vehicle infrastructure. He served as the chair of Hydrogen Fueling Standards and Specifications at SAE (J2601/2799) and ISO (TS 19880-1) and most recently, wireless charging at SAE (J2954). Earlier this month, Nel ASA received an additional $5.5-million

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Hydrogen Phoenix BMW Fuel 231

Green Car Congress

JULY 11, 2013

The project has a goal of meeting 2007 EPA emission standards for particulate emissions by 2017 for all drayage trucks serving the Port’s marine container terminals, estimated at more than 2,000 vehicles.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 15, 2025

The process of scheduling a demo drive was simple: I scheduled it online through Tesla’s test drive page , and because I was hoping to focus on FSD, I shot an email over to the Loveland team letting them know that I was coming and was planning to try the software out. so I elected to test that one instead.

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