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Advanced Propulsion and Advanced Propulsion and Green Initiatives at GMGreen Initiatives at GM
Mary Beth StanekMary Beth StanekDirector, Energy & Environment Policy and CommercializationDirector, Energy & Environment Policy and CommercializationGeneral Motors CorporationGeneral Motors Corporation
Advanced Propulsion Technology StrategyAdvanced Propulsion Technology Strategy
Cam Phasing, Variable Valve Lift, Active Fuel ManagementCam Phasing, Variable Valve
Lift, Active Fuel ManagementPort Deactivation
with EGRPort Deactivation
with EGR
Spark IgnitionDirect InjectionSpark Ignition
Direct InjectionDownsized SIDITurbo BoostingDownsized SIDITurbo Boosting
HCCI – Homogeneous ChargeCompression Ignition
HCCI – Homogeneous ChargeCompression Ignition
• Modular and FlexibleArchitectures
• Reduced Mass• Improved Combustion
Technology• Integration of Leading
Edge Technologies
Gasoline Engines – Achieving the Maximum Fuel Economy Potential
Gasoline Engines – Achieving the Maximum Fuel Economy Potential
Advanced Propulsion Technology StrategyAdvanced Propulsion Technology Strategy
GM offers products around the world that can use a range of alternative fuels
In the U.S., GM offers 20 flex-fuel models that can operate on E85 ethanol
GM offers products around the world that can use a range of alternative fuels
In the U.S., GM offers 20 flex-fuel models that can operate on E85 ethanol
- Thermochemical process
- Agricultural and municipal waste
- Begin test production in mid-2009
- Thermochemical process
- Agricultural and municipal waste
- Begin test production in mid-2009
- Biochemical process
- Plant and wood waste
- Plant to open in New York by mid-2009
- Biochemical process
- Plant and wood waste
- Plant to open in New York by mid-2009
Cellulosic EthanolCellulosic Ethanol
GM’s Path of ElectrificationGM’s Path of Electrification
Increasing Level of Efficiency & Reduced Emissions
EquinoxFuel Cell
Advanced Propulsion Technology StrategyAdvanced Propulsion Technology Strategy
Advanced Propulsion Technology StrategyAdvanced Propulsion Technology Strategy
Chevrolet Volt – Production to begin in 2010
- Electricity powers the wheels at all times (‘Voltec’)
- Uses electricity stored in the battery for trips up to 40 miles
- Engine/generator seamlessly provides electricity– Extends range for a few hundred
additional miles
Chevrolet Volt – Production to begin in 2010
- Electricity powers the wheels at all times (‘Voltec’)
- Uses electricity stored in the battery for trips up to 40 miles
- Engine/generator seamlessly provides electricity– Extends range for a few hundred
additional miles
- First lithium-ion battery pack manufacturing facility operated by a major automaker
- Production scheduled to begin in 2010
- First lithium-ion battery pack manufacturing facility operated by a major automaker
- Production scheduled to begin in 2010
Advanced Propulsion Technology StrategyAdvanced Propulsion Technology Strategy
- Hydrogen fuel cell-electric vehicle
- >100 vehicles in the hands of everyday drivers
- California, New York, Washington, D.C.
- 600,000 real-world miles
- 10 HydroGen4 vehicles deployed in Berlin as part of Germany’s Clean Energy Partnership
- Hydrogen fuel cell-electric vehicle
- >100 vehicles in the hands of everyday drivers
- California, New York, Washington, D.C.
- 600,000 real-world miles
- 10 HydroGen4 vehicles deployed in Berlin as part of Germany’s Clean Energy Partnership
Facilities Management - Global Results Facilities Management - Global Results • Global commitment to reduce environmental
footprint
• Since 2000:
- 25% Reduction in energy usage (Leading user of renewable energy)
- 27% Reduction in CO2 emissions
- 34% Reduction in water usage
• 54 Landfill-free facilities; Goal of 50% landfill-free by 2010
• Global commitment to reduce environmental footprint
• Since 2000:
- 25% Reduction in energy usage (Leading user of renewable energy)
- 27% Reduction in CO2 emissions
- 34% Reduction in water usage
• 54 Landfill-free facilities; Goal of 50% landfill-free by 2010
Facilities Management - Michigan Initiatives Facilities Management - Michigan Initiatives
• Committed to continuously improving environmental impact in Michigan
• Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant – LEED certification
• Committed to continuously improving environmental impact in Michigan
• Lansing Delta Township Assembly Plant – LEED certification
Question and AnswerQuestion and Answer
Mary Beth StanekMary Beth StanekDirector, Energy & Environment Policy and CommercializationDirector, Energy & Environment Policy and CommercializationGeneral Motors CorporationGeneral Motors Corporation
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