Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

In this report, MECA provides our assessment of technologies being commercialized by component suppliers, including MECA members, to help their customers comply with future lower NO x standards. These advances have brought higher compliance margins and lower certification levels while still meeting future GHG standards.

Emissions 291

Emissions Diesel Engine 2010 291

Green Car Congress

MARCH 26, 2022

liter, twin-turbo, inline, six-cylinder engine, named Hurricane, that delivers better fuel economy and fewer emissions than larger engines while at the same time generates more horsepower and torque than many competitors’ naturally aspirated V-8 and boosted six-cylinder power plants. 1 compression ratio and uses 91 octane premium fuel.

Fuel Economy 259

Fuel Economy Economy Emissions Fuel 259

Baua Electric

JULY 12, 2024

Triton EV’s hydrogen engine only produces water vapor as a byproduct of combustion. This eliminates the release of harmful pollutants such as carbon monoxide, hydrocarbons, and nitrogen oxides, making it a truly green solution for the future of transportation.

International 52

International Hydrogen Engine Auto 52

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 15, 2018

This is made possible by a water-cooling system that protects the motor, and particularly the power electronics, from overheating. The combination of zero-emission coasting, earlier engine shutdown by the stop-start system and improved braking energy recuperation results in fuel savings of up to 0.7

Audi 186

Audi Volt Supplies Powered 186

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 31, 2016

The reaction combines the hydroxyl molecule (OH, produced by reaction of oxygen and water) and carbon monoxide (CO, a byproduct of incomplete fossil fuel combustion) to form hydrogen (H) and carbon dioxide (CO 2 ). In the future, JILA researchers plan to extend the experimental approach to study other chemical products and processes.

Pollution 150

Pollution Fuel Water Hydrogen 150

Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 19, 2023

News: Corvette Adds Electric Power to Boost Performance Hybrid E-Ray Is a 70 th Birthday Present & Future Direction Indicator The 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray is something old and something new for the brand. It’ will be a high-water mark for performance, the stock-in-trade of Corvette for most of its 70 years.

Powered 82

Powered Power Chevrolet MPG 82

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2011

The 2012 Camry again offers three powertrain choices, all of which have been enhanced for 2012 to provide better fuel economy and more responsive performance: a revised 2.5L, 4-cylinder gasoline engine; an enhanced 3.5-liter The projected city/highway/combined fuel economy for the LE model equates to 5.47, 6.03

Fuel Economy 199

Fuel Economy Camry Hybrid Economy 2012 199

The Truth About Cars

JULY 30, 2024

I may be open-minded to an EV future, but I hope we get to keep the V8 rumble at least on some cars. The fuel-economy is predictably not great, though it's probably worse in the urban jungle where I live. And the sticker does make eyes water. That exhaust note sounds awesome even in normal mode.

Ford 105

Ford Exhaust Re-Charge Cheap 105

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 17, 2020

The 2021 Mirai is powered by the latest evolution of the brand’s advanced fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) powertrain. The new Mirai is one part of an electrification strategy that also includes Toyota’s current and future hybrids and upcoming battery electric vehicles (BEVs). Luxury Car Chassis.

Toyota 448

Toyota Design Electric Vehicles Fuel 448

Green Car Congress

JULY 18, 2017

Mercedes-Benz has already proven that diesel engines can meet the stricter EU emission regulations to come in the future with a completely new engine family. The new diesel engine is designed to meet future emissions legislation (RDE – Real Driving Emissions). New engine family. With an investment of approximately €3 billion (US$3.5

Diesel 150

Diesel Exhaust Mercedes Emissions 150

Green Car Congress

JUNE 29, 2015

With more than 134,000 miles (215,652 km) logged collectively in real-world, on-road and on-highway conditions, Volkswagen engineers found that every vehicle in the evaluation offered similar performance to existing TDI powertrains operating on today’s crude-based clean diesel fuels. Earlier post.). Georgios Karavalakis, Thomas D.

Renewable 150

Renewable Diesel Fuel Economy 2012 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 15, 2013

Anticipated population growth will reach nearly 9 billion in 2040 from about 7 billion today, and the global economy is projected to double—at an annual growth rate of nearly 3%—largely in the developing world. billion, as the world’s population grows and more people in developing economies are able to afford cars.

Oil-Sands 309

Oil-Sands Energy Hybrid Sale 309

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2013

In their a paper published in the ACS journal Environmental Science & Technology , Dr. Adam Brandt and his colleagues used historical relationships to project future demand for (a) transport services; (b) all liquid fuels; and (c) substitution with alternative energy carriers, including electricity.

Oil 207

Oil Oil-Sands Fuel Economy Transportation 207

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2009

The morning session started out with an hour long press conference, the highlight being the unveiling of the Volt’s 230 mpg preliminary EPA city fuel economy finding ( earlier post ), as well as a tour showing selected elements from the studios of the four GM North American brands: Chevrolet, GMC, Buick and Cadillac.

GM 262

GM Buick Fuel Economy Economy 262

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2016

LiquidPiston will be developing its X4 test rig: a prototype 30 kW diesel X-engine, with targeted brake specific fuel consumption (BSFC) of 186 g/kWh (better fuel efficiency than heavy duty truck engines, and twice the fuel economy of a gasoline engine over a typical drive cycle).

Engine 150

Engine 2014 Exhaust Diesel 150

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 12, 2013

Parts made from magnesium help reduce vehicle weight, resulting in better fuel economy. Water jet cutters can pressurize tap water to 250-400 Mpa. It supports GM’s regional and global product development strategies, and enables designers to explore future mobility solutions and technology integration.

GM 218

GM 2013 Design China 218

Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2012

The common rail fuel injection system builds a system pressure of up to 1,800 bar; the fuel is atomized by eight-hole nozzles. The water cooled intercooler is integrated in the induction pipe—this type of construction leads to short gas paths, high control quality and very good efficiencies. As in the 1.4

Audi 334

Audi Engine Exhaust Oil 334

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 19, 2014

The overarching goal of the LCA study is to assess which mode of natural gas-based personal passenger mobility offers the most compelling future environmental benefits, as both the civil power infrastructure and the transportation sector undergo a greening transition from coal and petroleum respectively to natural gas.

Gas 218

Gas Li-ion Gas-Electric Conversion 218

Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2014

l/100 km); its combined fuel economy is projected to be around 37 mpg (6.36 An innovative thermal management system makes use of separate coolant loops for the cylinder head and the crankcase during the warm-up phase and has a water pump that can be deactivated. A complex exhaust gas recirculation system is also used.

New York 220

New York 2015 Diesel Exhaust 220

Green Car Reports

JULY 7, 2015

Electric cars and hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles may get a lot of attention, but every carmaker is still searching for ways to improve the fuel efficiency of internal-combustion engines.

BMW 60

BMW Water Fuel France 60

Baua Electric

APRIL 21, 2024

That year was the height of counterculture in the United States, it witnessed the death of Jimi Hendrix, the last Beatles album, and Simon & Garfunkel’s ‘Bridge Over Troubled Water’ War raged in Vietnam and students across the US overwhelmingly opposed it. We must act – and act now – to create a better future for us all.”

Emissions 52

Emissions Pollution India Climate 52

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2011

We firmly believe that this revolutionary technology will bring about similar benefits in terms of increased performance and range for electric vehicles, and are looking forward to developing that potential in the near future. —Rudolph Schlais, Chairman of ASL Partners and founding Chairman of Shanghai GM.

Fuel Economy 199

Fuel Economy Commercial Electric Vehicles Grant 199

Clean Fleet Report

JUNE 11, 2021

Back To the Future. EPA fuel economy numbers for the 1.5L Fuel economy numbers reported by Clean Fleet Report are non-scientific and represent the reviewer’s driving experience using the dash gauge computer. With the Mustang Mach-E already in dealerships, Ford is making good on its electrification future.

Ford 65

Ford MPG Jeep Fuel Economy 65

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 14, 2009

The Most Plausible Early Market consumers value fuel economy. That could yield more than 50 mpg of fuel economy—or usage of less than 300 gallons per year—and still be a lot cheaper than a plug-in hybrid or a fuel cell vehicle, he noted. Tax the fuel.” Steve Plotkin.

PHEV 150

PHEV Fuel Economy San Diego Climate Change 150

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Further, Parker Hannifin has paired a RunWise transmission with a CNG engine in the series hybrid powertrain as a one-off to test the waters for such a combination, McGrew said. FedEx, UPS, etc. Earlier post.) A smaller version of RunWise, the IVT has been tested for package delivery with US DOE funding by FedEx, UPS and Purolator Courier.

Hybrid 246

Hybrid Diesel MPH Oil 246

Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2009

Improvements result from an optimistic scenario achieving doubling of new vehicle fuel economy in 2035 from today’s value. Source: America’s Energy Future, Fig. from liquid-fuel production plants is captured and stored geologically. Click to enlarge. Intel Corp., and the W.M.

Coal 150

Coal Conversion Light Future 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 26, 2018

In addition, compared to existing engines, the new engines achieve increased torque at all engine speeds—from low to high rotations—and will comply with expected future exhaust regulations in each country in advance. A variable cooling system utilizes a motor-driven water pump and heated thermostat.

Toyota 264

Toyota Engine Hybrid Gasoline-Electric 264

Green Car Congress

APRIL 28, 2016

The first model in this future generation of spark ignition engines is the 1.5-liter The fuel-efficient and high-torque gasoline-fueled TSI engine is set to launch in late 2016, initially with outputs of 96 kW and 110 kW. The improvements in fuel economy take effect across a wide range of the engine map—i.e,

Engine 150

Engine Exhaust Re-Charge Gasoline-Electric 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 23, 2014

The Dearman Engine process involves the heat being introduced to the cryogenic fluid (liquid air or nitrogen) through direct contact heat exchange with a heat exchange fluid (HEF) (water and glycol) inside the engine. —Chris Reeves, Commercial Manager of Future Transport Technologies at MIRA. Earlier post. ). Earlier post.)

Waste 246

Waste Engine Land Rover Transportation 246

Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2010

We already have bio-based foam on more than 2 million vehicles and we’re looking to convert 100 percent of our fleet to it in the future. Natural fiber-reinforced plastics and plant-based polymer resins help reduce CO2 emissions by being entirely compostable, and in some cases reduce weight, which helps improve fuel economy.

Ford 218

Ford Renewable Escape Mercury 218

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

In a speech at the National Press Club, US Energy Secretary Steven Chu said that the success of China and other countries in clean energy industries represents a new “Sputnik Moment” for the United States, and will require a similar mobilization of innovation to enable the US to compete in the global race for the jobs of the future.

Energy 342

Energy Clean China Cleaning 342

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Technologies that reduce the time needed for Li-ion cell formation and improved Li-ion coating process through the use of either dry processing techniques or more environmentally benign solvents, such as water. For light duty passenger vehicles, the fuel economy improvement must be measured over the US06 cycle.

Li-ion 231

Li-ion Carbon Fiber Vehicles Fuel Economy 231

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 26, 2010

Progress has been made recently in expanding the HCCI operating range using conventional gasoline fuels. However, the researchers note, future fuels could be significantly different from those used today due to the focus on biofuel technology.

Gasoline 231

Gasoline Fuel San Diego Engine 231

Green Car Congress

MARCH 3, 2009

Gunk (carbon deposit) formation on injectors can reduce fuel flow and fuel economy. Gunk has a porous surface that can trap the gasoline that is sprayed by the fuel injector; as a result, the fuel charge does not get in the cylinder at the right time, thus negatively affecting combustion.

Gasoline 150

Gasoline Clean Cleaning Fuel Economy 150

Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2015

The fuel economy leader will be the Jaguar XE 20d, powered by the company’s new Ingenium 2.0 Proven over 2 million miles of real-world testing, Ingenium is the future of the low-CO2 powertrain strategy at Jaguar Land Rover and is engineered to meet the most stringent exhaust emissions legislation worldwide.

Diesel 150

Diesel 2016 Land Rover MPH 150

Clean Fleet Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

This should also serve as an important reminder that whatever size tire you have, keeping the inflation at the manufacturer’s suggested rating is also critical to maximizing fuel economy. The non-Dream Editions are listed as “Future Models.”. Finally, the Pure model will cost $77,400 with 406 mile of range and 480 horsepower.

Range 66

Range Miles EPA San Francisco 66

Green Car Congress

MAY 17, 2015

Fuel consumption ( ECE ) 1 (L/100km). 1 Given that US EPA fuel economy figures for the vehicles are not yet available, we are using the ECE fuel consumption figures from Europe as a means to provide a comparison across vehicles, and are providing the estimated EPA figure where available. Estimated EPA MPGe. >59.

Volvo 150

Volvo Plug-in PHEV Engine 150