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easyJet puts its money on a hybrid plane concept
2016-02-19
easyJet has set new targets for 2020 that will contribute to a reduction of 7% over the next five years compared to its emissions today.
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Mainstreaming hybrids and EVs
2016-02-22
Expert presenters at the 13th annual SAE Hybrid & EV Symposium agreed vehicle hybridization minimally will need to become mainstream technology in order for OEMs to meet pending global CO2 emission requirements.
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Motiv electric powertrain paired with Ford chassis, Starcraft bus body
2016-01-25
Motiv Power Systems and Creative Bus partner to build a zero emission all-electric school bus. The new Starcraft e-Quest XL will have a range of 85 mi (137 km) and be capable of a 50% charge within 2 hrs.
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On-road emissions testing
2016-02-05
Intertek’s Milton Keynes Transportation Technologies laboratory has developed a portable vehicle exhaust emissions testing system that enables manufacturers to report real-world driving emissions.
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EPA's 2021 A/C refrigerant rules accelerate R-1234yf changeover
2016-02-29
Ford begins its switch in April. GM expects most models to have R-1234yf by late 2016. And Mercedes is fitting an onboard fire-suppression system to allay engineers' fears of potential fire danger.
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Ford pumps $4.5B into electrifying 40% of its global product line by 2020
2015-12-17
Ford Motor Co. significantly accelerates its electrified vehicle development, aimed at making 40% of the company’s global vehicles hybrids, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), and battery-electrics by 2020.
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Fuel cell futures no longer a dream
2015-11-02
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Plug-in vehicles await better power electronics
2015-12-28
Next-generation power semiconductors could achieve price parity with silicon in five years, helping to lower the cost of plug-in hybrids and batter-electric vehicles.
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Quick connector for fuel and urea systems
2015-10-16
The new NormaQuick SSL connector from Norma Group is designed for passenger, commercial, and off-highway vehicles.
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New compact PEMS aims to plug the emissions-compliance gap
2015-11-25
Claimed to be more package-efficient than conventional portable emissions measurement systems, the Firefly will hit the market as early as mid-2016.
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Rethinking the route to lower-cost fuel cells
2016-02-05
A University of Delaware research team is developing technologies aimed at ending the reign of high-cost platinum fuel cell stacks.
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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: Touring an EV Battery Plant
2015-11-11
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Tenneco unveils emission-control solutions for Euro 6c
2015-09-30
Combining a DPF with an SCR catalyst into one device will enable the faster light-off times required by the more stringent new regs due in Sept. 2017.
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JLR lightweight materials research blends flax, carbon fiber and cashew-nut oils
2015-11-11
Jaguar Land Rover is literally intent on harvesting energy saving solutions, researching a range of new technologies including how to mix carbon fiber with flax, says its R&D Director, Dr. Wolfgang Epple.
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SAE Eye on Engineering: 2018 Nissan Leaf
2017-12-18
The Nissan Leaf was the first modern, fully electric car from a major automaker when it debuted in 2010.
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SAE Eye on Engineering: Tipping Point for EVs 2030
2017-11-10
Twelve years from today seems like forever. But in terms of automotive development time, it's right around the corner.
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Bosch defends the diesel's future as RDE testing arrives
2017-08-23
Dr. Rolf Bulander makes a robust case for diesel's future potential, while AE experiences a Real World Driving Emissions test run.
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Clean-sheet design for Proterra's all-electric city bus
2015-10-16
The Proterra Catalyst all-electric transit bus nabs double-digit miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe), vastly outperforming its diesel, compressed natural gas, and diesel hybrid-electric rivals.
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SAE Eye on Engineering Quick Take: VW's digital fraud
2015-10-09
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NHTSA analyzes impact of new commercial-vehicle standards
2014-07-09
