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Advanced Technology
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2005 |
Invasion of the Green Machines. High gas prices have drivers chasing after hybrids. Is it a fad or a phenom? Richard J. Newman, U.S. News & World Report, L.P. |
PDF or DOC |
February, 2005 |
Solar Mobility paper, presented at Environment 2005. Roland Reichel, Solar Mobility Federation (Germany). |
PDF |
February, 2005 |
Solar Mobility presentation, presented at Environment 2005. Roland Reichel, Solar Mobility Federation (Germany). |
PDF |
2004 |
How Hybrid Cars Work. Karim Nice, HowStuffWorks, Inc. |
PDF |
December 26, 2004 |
'Magic' Fuel-Saving Buses Fall a Bit Short on Wonders. Matthew L. Wald, The New York Times. |
PDF |
November 15, 2004 |
EPA Advanced Technologies, China. Charles L. Gray, Jr., Advanced Technology Division, Office of Transportation and Air Quality. |
PDF |
March, 2004 |
Eletra Bus. Dr. Nigel Clark, Mr. Thomas Balon. West Virginia University. |
PDF |
March 1, 2004 |
Environmentally Friendly Vehicles: Initiatives in the United States. MPW, Consultant. Tokyo, Japan. |
PDF |
2003 |
American Chemical Society, Environ. Sci. Technol., Cohen. Draft. |
PDF1 and PDF2 |
November 21, 2003 |
NYCT Operating Experience with Hybrid Transit Buses. SAE Metro Section Meeting, College of Aeronautics. |
PDF |
November 12-13, 2003 |
The Path to Near-Zero Vehicle Emissions: Applying California's Experience to China, presented by MPW and Dr. Alan C. Lloyd. Beijing, PRC. |
PDF |
May, 2003 |
A Comparative Assessment of Vehicle Technologies and Fuels: Diesel, CNG or Hybrid - A presentation by MPW at Clean Air Initiative for Latin America. Lima, Peru. |
PDF |
April 24-25, 2003 |
The Need For and Potential Benefits of Advanced Technology Vehicles in China, presented by MPW at Workshop On Advanced Technology Vehicles. Beijing, PRC. |
PDF |
March 2-4, 2003 |
Comparison of Emissions from Diesel and CNG Buses with After-treatment, presented at the 4th World Truck Conference. California Environmental Protection Agency Air Resources Board. |
PDF |
January, 2003 |
The Technology and Potential of Hybrid Vehicles. David Friedman, Union of Concerned Scientists. |
PDF |
Adopted
October 24, 2002 |
California Interim Certification Procedures for 2004 and Subsequent Model Hybrid-Electric Vehicles, in the Urban Bus and Heavy-Duty Vehicle Classes. |
PDF |
2002 |
Hybrid Buses. BAE Systems. |
MPG video file |
September, 2002 |
Surface Vehicle Recommended Practice: Recommended Practice for Measuring Fuel Economy and Emissions of Hybrid-Electric and Conventional Heavy-Duty Vehicles. SAE International, proposed draft. |
PDF |
October 10, 2002 |
NYCT Operating Experience with Hybrid Transit Buses. APTA/EPRI/EVAA Electric Bus Workshop. |
PDF |
2001 |
Evaluating Commercial and Prototype HEVs. Feng An, Anant Vyas, John Anderson, and Danilo Santini; Argonne National Laboratory. |
DOC |
October, 2001 |
Bringing Fuel Cell Vehicles to Market: Scenarios and Challenges with Fuel Alternatives. Consultant Study Report, Prepared for California Fuel Cell Partnership by Bevilacqua Knight Inc. |
PDF |
September, 2001 |
Diesel Hybrid Electric Buses. Advanced Technology Vehicles in Service. New York City Transit. |
PDF |
May, 2001 |
Update on California's Motor Vehicle Programs. Regional Workshop on Reducing Vehicle Emissions: Fuel Quality and Alternative Fuels. Dean C. Simeroth, California Air Resources Board, California Environmental Protection Agency. |
PPT |
April, 2001 |
Well-to-Wheel Energy Use and Greenhouse Gas Emissions of Advanced Fuel/Vehicle Systems - North American Analysis - Executive Summary Report. Volume 1, Draft Final. General Motors Corp., Argonne National Laboratory, DP Amoco, ExxonMobil, and Shell. |
PDF |
January, 2001 |
Performance and Durability Evaluation of Continuously Regenerating Particulate Filters on Diesel Powered Urban Buses at NY City Transit. Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. |
PDF |
2000 |
Demonstration of a Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell as an Auxiliary Power Source for Heavy Trucks. Brodrick et al. Society of Automotive Engineers, Inc. |
DOC |
October, 2000 |
On the Road in 2020 - A life-cycle analysis of new automobile technologies. Weiss et al. Energy Laboratory Report, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts. |
PDF |
May, 2000 |
Northeast Electric Bus Technology and Demonstration Report. Northeast Advanced Vehicle Consortium. |
PDF |
April, 2000 |
The Government Role in Developing the Clean and Efficient Future Car. 2000 Future Car Congress. Charles L. Gray, Jr., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. |
PPT |
February 15, 2000 |
Hybrid-Electric Drive Heavy-Duty Vehicle Testing Project: Final Emissions Report. Northeast Advanced Vehicle Consortium. |
PDF |
February, 2000 |
Hybrid-Electric Drive Heavy-Duty Vehicle Testing Project. Draft Final Emissions Report. Submitted to Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency by Northeast Advanced Vehicle Consortium. |
PDF |
January, 2000 |
Moving Towards the (Sustainable) Vehicle of the Future. Transportation Research Board, 79th Annual Meeting. James McCargar, USEPA Office of Transportation and Air Quality. |
PPT |
May, 1999 |
Paving the Way for EHVs. Hybrid Electric Vehicles: Here and Now. James A. McCargar, Senior Policy Advisor, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. |
PPT |
July, 1998 |
Status and Prospects of Fuel Cells as Automobile Engines. Report of the ARB Fuel Cell Technical Advisory Panel. ARB Board Meeting, Sacramento. |
PPT |
not specified |
HybriDrive™ Propulsion System for Transit Buses. BAE Systems. |
PDF |
not specified |
Progress in Solar Cars. Prof. Ali Sayigh, U.K., and Prof. K. Sopian, Malaysia. |
PDF |
not specified |
Potential Benefits of Utilizing Fuel Cell Auxiliary Power Units in Lieu of Heavy-Duty Truck Engine Idling. Broderik et al. |
DOC |
not specified |
Evaluation of Fuel Cell Auxiliary Power Units for Heavy-Duty Diesel Trucks. Brodrick et al. |
DOC |
not specified |
Designing the Clean and Fuel Efficient Engine for the Twenty-First Century. Charles L. Gray, Jr., Advanced Technology Support Division, USEPA Office of Air & Radiation, Office of Mobile Sources. |
PPT |
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