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

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Fuel Economy Economy Diesel Light 150

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

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.

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Silverado Chevrolet Fuel Gasoline-Electric 247

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., 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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Corporation Motor Motoring Motors 210

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%. Fuel Efficiency Thermoelectrics Vehicle Systems' W/cm 2 to 6.0 Click to enlarge. down-speeding, downsized engine, etc.),

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Honda Houston North America Vehicles 231

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

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.

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Engine Fuel Ford Future 253

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.

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2016 MPG Fuel Economy EPA 210

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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Motor Motoring Motors Fuel Economy 150

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

MARCH 20, 2012

This would include a new turbocharger and corresponding exhaust manifold modifications, and a new air filter to reduce inlet pressure loss. Potential fuel economy benefit over baseline is 3% for both intercity and local duty cycles. Potential fuel economy benefit over baseline is 30% on the freight duty cycle.

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Diesel Fuel Gas Fuel Economy 218

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. The XTRONIC combined with the engine adopts the same step shift control as gasoline vehicles have, which contributes to superior fuel efficiency and strong acceleration.

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Japan Nissan Hybrid Fuel Economy 150

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 Raptor R gets 37-inch tires.

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F-150 Ford MPG Carbon Fiber 104

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. Many improvements in fleet fuel economy in Europe have been achieved through increased diesel market share, with the diesel market share in Europe now above 50%.

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Gasoline Diesel Engine Emissions 150

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

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. All fuel consumption testing must be conducted according to engine industry norms. are desired.

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2015 Hydrogen Fuel Battery 218

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

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

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

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

A review of EPA’s heavy-duty certification tables indicates that a number of diesel engine families certified since 2010 have shown the ability to achieve 0.1 Furthermore, these advanced NO x emission controls are compatible with powertrain efficiency technologies to optimize vehicle fuel economy.

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Emissions Diesel Engine 2010 291

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 16, 2017

Co-Optima’s premise is that current fuels constrain engine design—and thus engine efficiency. 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.

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Engine Fuel Gasoline Downsizing 150

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

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

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

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 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. L/100 km) for cars and more than 43 mpg (5.5 L/100 km) for trucks by 2025. Innovative Engine Boosting Technologies.

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Hydrogen Fuel Range Vehicles 210

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

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Fuel Economy Price Honda EPA 104

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2016

To enhance fundamental vehicle performance in terms of running, turning and stopping, it initiated a comprehensive review centered on vehicle platforms and is now, since the release of the fourth-generation Prius in 2015, expanding the use of new platforms throughout its product lineup. mph) and approximately 20% better fuel economy.

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Toyota 2017 Engine Hybrid 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The Ioniq Hybrid boasts the highest fuel economy in the US (up to 58 mpg) for a non-plug-in vehicle and the Ioniq Electric is the industry’s most efficient EV (136 mpge). We are the highest fuel economy of any hybrid, of any gasoline car without a plug sold in the US. Design objectives included: Fuel economy.

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Plug-in Hyundai Hybrid Plug 186

The Truth About Cars

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Options included carbon-fiber trim, an AMG steering wheel, a winter package, 21-inch AMG wheels, and the Night Package (front splitter, roof rails, AMG exhaust, and more). Yes, you can find certain sporty vehicles that aren’t too pricey, don’t make you sacrifice too much, and in some cases, have respectable fuel economy.

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Mercedes Carbon Fiber Fuel Economy Price 103

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

The Truth About Cars

MAY 11, 2023

Even the most hardcore driving mode still tries to prioritize electric propulsion at low speeds while the adaptive exhaust system is burbling at idle — the engine itself doing nothing. Fuel economy is said to be 29 mpg on the highway and 23 around town. Still, if you want to try and be frugal, the 14.8-kWh

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Dodge All-Electric Exhaust MPH 98

The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

That means the N Line is just an appearance package that includes 19-inch alloy wheels, dual exhaust tips, a unique spoiler, red accents for the seats, sport seats, Bose audio, aluminum pedals, scuff plates, and black mirrors. Fuel economy numbers top out at 35 mpg highway for a front-drive SEL.

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Hyundai Light Available Baltimore 109

EV Central

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Only when you exhaust battery charge will it inform you this pure EV mode is no longer possible. With PHEVs at their most fuel-saving at low speeds, this ensures you don’t exhaust your battery before reaching built-up areas with slower traffic and more stop-starts. Is it good to drive? The official figure is 1.5L/100km,

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 13, 2017

liter compression-ignition OPE will will be 30-50% more fuel efficient than comparable diesel and gasoline direct injection engines, reduce emissions and cost less than alternative technologies under development for meeting 2025 CAFE fuel economy and Tier 3 emission targets. A comparison between the 2.7L Earlier post.).

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Light Engine Power Powered 150

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

The Ioniq Hybrid boasts the highest fuel economy in the US (up to 58 mpg) for a non-plug-in vehicle and the Ioniq Electric is the industry’s most efficient EV (136 mpge). We are the highest fuel economy of any hybrid, of any gasoline car without a plug sold in the US. Design objectives included: Fuel economy.

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Plug-in Hyundai Hybrid Plug 150