Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2014

The intake ports that feed the combustion chambers, as well as the D-shaped exhaust ports, are designed for excellent high-rpm airflow. The exhaust ports are also designed for greater flow. Under other conditions, the phaser adjusts to deliver optimal valve timing for performance, drivability and fuel economy. Click to enlarge.

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Silverado Chevrolet Fuel Gasoline-Electric 247

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

Promoting renewable energy and circular economy—including the shared use of vehicles and product design that supports reuse and recycling—will help maximize the benefits of shifting to electric vehicles, according to the report. —“Electric vehicles from life cycle and circular economy perspectives”.

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Climate Pollution Gasoline-Electric 2017 268

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 19, 2022

When it comes to your ICE vehicle, you want it to be running at its best, and that includes having the right exhaust system. Here are five tips to help you pick the right exhaust system: Exhaust for good looks & performance. They are usually lighter and more efficient and can improve horsepower and fuel economy.

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Exhaust Vehicles Fuel Economy Economy 98

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

diesel from GM’s European lineup (the engine is manufactured in Kaiserslautern, Germany) to challenge Jetta on the basis of highway fuel economy and power, as well as content. Fuel economy background. Chevrolet is positioning the Cruze, which features a US-modified 2.0L l/100 km, respectively). l/100 km, respectively). Diesel engine.

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Diesel Fuel Economy MPG Economy 311

Green Car Congress

MAY 12, 2012

The high-level performance goals of the Partnership are a 25-40% improvement in fuel economy in a light-duty vehicle (LDV) and achieving 55% brake thermal efficiency (BTE) in heavy-duty engine systems. bio-derived) fuels have the potential to dramatically increase fuel economy. The potential is significant.

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Fuel Economy Engine Economy Fuel 240

Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2015

The Cummins team not only surpassed all fuel-economy targets, but also achieved criteria emissions lower than the stringent Tier 2/Bin 2 levels. Test cycle fuel economy (mpg). The Highway Fuel Economy Test (HFET) and FTP-75 Test (city) cycles demonstrated fuel economy above 35 mpg (6.72 ATLAS target. ATLAS result.

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Fuel Economy Economy Diesel Light 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2014

The new SAKOR test stand will be used for valve train development and testing and is expected to facilitate improvements in fuel economy. SAKOR Technologies, Inc., a developer and manufacturer of automated test instrumentation systems for a wide range of applications, has supplied a valve spring test system to SAIC Motor Corporation in China.

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Corporation Motoring Motor Motors 210

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2015

The National Academies have released a third review of the 21 st Century Truck Partnership (21CTP); the review follows the Phase 1 and Phase 2 reviews by the National Research Council in 2008 and 2012 ( earlier post ) and assesses the progress the partnership has made. In terms of fuel economy, the truck achieved 10.7

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MPG Fuel 2009 Miles 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2019

A long exhaust stroke then extracts maximum efficiency. The basic architecture of the Magma concept was a boosted four-stroke gasoline engine with four valves per cylinder. The Magma concept architecture closes the inlet valve early to reduce pumping losses. The concept placed particular demands on the boosting system.

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Engine Hybrid Gasoline-Electric Concept 207

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 11, 2014

An automotive TEG is intended to improve fuel economy by power from waste heat to reduce the electric generator load on the engine. GMZ is targeting a fuel economy improvement of 5%. and the effects of using higher efficiency combustion strategies such as dilute combustion with EGR—which would decrease the exhaust temperature.

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Honda Houston North America Vehicles 231

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

On 15 Sep, NHTSA and the US EPA proposed a joint rulemaking on fuel economy and greenhouse gas emissions for light duty vehicles: an average new car 34.1 mpg if the automotive industry were to meet this CO 2 level just through fuel economy improvements.) ( Earlier post.). mpg and 250 g CO 2 /km for model year 2016. Earlier post.)

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2016 MPG Fuel Economy EPA 210

Green Car Congress

APRIL 19, 2013

Review of ethanol properties. In their paper, Robert Stein from AVL and James Anderson and Tim Wallington from Ford begin by reviewing properties of ethanol and gasoline blends. As a result, as the ethanol content of the fuel is increased, the fuel economy and driving range for a given fuel tank size are reduced. Earlier post.).

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Engine Fuel Ford Future 253

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

With stagnating demand for gasoline due to rising fuel economy in the nation’s fleet and other factors, further increases to US ethanol consumption would require the use of higher blends of ethanol, either in conventional vehicles or in flex-fuel vehicles (FFVs) designed to tolerate blends of up to 85% ethanol (E85).

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Gasoline Exhaust Water Fuel 230

Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2016

The new SAKOR test stand will be used for valve train development and testing and is expected to facilitate improvements in fuel economy. SAKOR Technologies, Inc., In older engines, timing of valve opening and closing was fixed, but newer designs are being developed to change the timing depending upon the engine speed and load.

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Motoring Motor Motors Fuel Economy 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 11, 2019

Although it is not yet clear which specific pollutant within the traffic-related air pollution mixture is the source of asthma development, reviews by the US Environmental Protection Agency and Health Canada suggest that a causal relationship is likely to exist between long-term nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ) exposure and childhood asthma development.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 29, 2024

Other performance and/or off-road bits include a dual exhaust, skid plates, running boards, LED fog lamps, trail control, tow hooks, modular front bumper, 17-inch wheels, an electronic locking 4.10 I mentioned the abysmal fuel-economy numbers – they are 10 mpg city/15 mpg highway/12 mpg combined. The exhaust drowns it out, after all.

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F-150 Ford MPG Carbon Fiber 104

Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2009

Conceptual schematic of direct thermoelectric generator mounted in a vehicle’s exhaust stream. The exhaust energy content of Atkinson-cycle engines, which are used in many hybrid powertrains, is lower than conventional IC engines due to the cycle’s inherently higher thermal efficiency. Indirect configurations are also possible.

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Design Ford Energy Exhaust 150

The Truth About Cars

APRIL 17, 2024

Give me internal-combustion and real exhaust noise and a trunk – hatchbacks have too much utility for me! My biggest beef was noise – while loud exhaust noise is baked in (and reduces a bit when the car isn’t in a performance drive mode) – the sounds coming out of the rear intrude on conversation. Too tall, too expensive, too electric.

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Hyundai Exhaust Acura Fuel Economy 104

Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2011

The new configuration enables greater structural efficiency and size and weight reductions, resulting not only in improvements in fuel consumption and operating economy but also in enhancements in terms of compatibility with LNG terminals and maintainability. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Technical Review Vol. Technical Review Vol.

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Mitsubishi Fuel Mariner Panama 199

The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

The Premium adds a power panoramic moonroof, black roof rails, black exhaust pipes, leather seats, satellite radio, Bose audio, power passenger seat, memory driver's seat, radar cruise control with stop and go and speed-limit assist, traffic-sign recognition, and auto-dimming rearview mirror. The 19s, however, might be.

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Mazda Hybrid MPG Exhaust 109

EV Central

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

READ MORE: 2024 GWM Tank 700 PHEV review: 385kW/800Nm 4×4 LandCruiser rival READ MORE: GWM set to launch raft of PHEV Haval, Tank and Cannon models Anyway, just before announcing the Cannon Alpha PHEV would land here late in Q1 of 2025, GWM offered EVCentral a quick test drive in a pre-production left-hand-drive version. seconds to 100km/h.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 10, 2009

Tim Johnson, from Corning, in his review of diesel emission control technology at the conference, started as is his practice by a quick regulatory review. Customers are now beginning to demand more fuel efficient vehicles, and recent legislation is mandating 40% improvement in.fuel economy between now and 2016.

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Gasoline Diesel Engine Emissions 150

The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Fuel economy is a predictably dismal 11 mpg city/16 mpg highway/13 mpg combined. There is also V badging throughout, and Brembo brakes with red-painted, six-piston calipers. Plus the usual suite of ADAS systems – trailer blind-zone alert and brake-pad monitoring are the standouts there. But I gotta admit, I kinda want one.

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Escalade Cadillac MPG Exhaust 109

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2017

At a compression ratio of 12:1, use of 98 RON fuels (including E20) yielded significant fuel efficiency improvements relative to 92 RON fuel, offering the possibility of fuel economy parity with E10 fuels for some driving cycles. Co-Optima’s premise is that current fuels constrain engine design—and thus engine efficiency.

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Engine Fuel Gasoline Downsizing 150

Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2025

For the flagship X3 M50 xDrive, we note standard metallic paint, 21-inch alloy wheels, a 15-speaker/750-watt harman/kardon audio system, quad exhaust outlets, M specific kidney, mirror caps and aerodynamic elements, privacy glass, and M Sport Pro package. The post 2025 BMW X3 20 xDrive review appeared first on Bauaelectric EV News.

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BMW Petrol 2000 Light 40

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2012

This would include a new turbocharger and corresponding exhaust manifold modifications, and a new air filter to reduce inlet pressure loss. This would include a new turbocharger and corresponding exhaust manifold modifications, and a new air filter to reduce inlet pressure loss. A gas exchange system upgrade for DMUs.

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Diesel Fuel Gas Fuel Economy 218

The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The oversized chrome exhaust tips sit neatly within the Enclave’s bumper but hang a tad low for my liking. This three-row SUV has an EPA fuel economy rating of 20 MPG (FWD) and 19 MPG (AWD) in the city, 27 MPG (FWD) and 24 MPG (AWD) for the highway, and 23 MPG (FWD) and 21 MPG (AWD) combined.

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Buick MPG SUV Oregon 113

The Truth About Cars

JULY 25, 2023

That said – this review will be as honest and fair as possible. For other options, such as accessing quiet mode for the exhaust or setting up auxiliary gauges, you’ll need to press a button marked with a prancing pony in order to work the menus. Both cars are available with active exhaust, a Performance Pack, and magnetic ride.

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Ford Power Powered Price 98

Green Car Congress

APRIL 7, 2015

All the grades will achieve fuel economy-based tax exemptions in Japan. The overall improved system also helps achieve fuel economy gains. In Japan, the new X-Trail Hybrid achieves fuel economy of 20.6 l/100 km) in JC08 mode and the 2020 fuel economy standards in every grade. Equipped with an optimized 2.0-liter

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Japan Nissan Hybrid Fuel Economy 150

Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2011

The new SCET report reviews a range of new technologies and fuels, from improved internal combustion engines, to hybrid and other electric drive technologies, to existing and new bio- and other types of fuels. These include: HEI is undertaking a review of the literature on UFP.

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Fuel Vehicles Emissions Oil-Sands 170

Clean Fleet Report

AUGUST 19, 2022

When it comes to your ICE vehicle, you want it to be running at its best, and that includes having the right exhaust system. Here are five tips to help you pick the right exhaust system: Exhaust for good looks & performance. They are usually lighter and more efficient and can improve horsepower and fuel economy.

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Exhaust Vehicles Fuel Economy Economy 52

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Fast-Track incorporates a submission and review process in which both Phase I and Phase II grant applications are combined into one application and submitted and reviewed together. Statistically valid fuel economy improvements (95% confidence level) of at least 5.0% are desired.

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2015 Hydrogen Fuel Battery 218

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2009

The first motion directed ARB staff to redo an underlying statistical report that was originally produced under the leadership of an ARB staffer who had falsified his academic credentials, and submit it to a rigorous peer-review process. Economy alone does not achieve needed PM reductions. Earlier post.). ARB Staff Presentation.

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Emissions California Diesel Davis 186

Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2012

EERE’s Vehicles Technologies Program (VTP) is focused on developing technologies to enable average new vehicle fuel economy of more than 60 mpg (3.9 Exhaust Aftertreatment Materials. Buildings use more energy than any other sector of the US economy, consuming more than 70% of electricity and 50% of natural gas.

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Hydrogen Fuel Range Vehicles 210

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2014

A review of the situation in the New York Times noted that while praised by public health officials, the plan has been called elitist by its critics. The study follows another recent ICCT report showing that the gap between official and real-world fuel-economy figures in Europe has risen to about 38%. Earlier post.) Earlier post.).

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Diesel Fleet Pollution Europe 247

The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

You can indeed have some fun with the small sedan on a country road before resuming comfortable cursing and enviable fuel economy (EPA rated: 29 city/40 highway). The big difference is that the latter offers more exhaust noise and produces some fun little induction sounds in addition to the extra power of the 2.0-liter liter turbo.

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Fuel Economy Price Honda EPA 104

The Truth About Cars

JULY 24, 2023

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. Fuel economy for the EcoBoost is 22 mpg city/33 mpg highway/26 mpg combined, and 21/29/24 with the Performance Pack.

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Cheap Ford Exhaust MPG 98