U.S. Department of Energy - Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy
Inventions and Innovation
FreedomCAR and Vehicle Technologies Program
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Commercial Successes
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Seacoaster |
Air Ride Craft, Inc. |
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I&I Impacts (PDF 418 KB) |
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Dual Fuel Energy Conversion System for Diesel Engines |
Energy Conversions, Inc. |
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I&I Impacts (PDF 367 KB) |
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Force Modulator |
Metalforming Controls Corporation |
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Fact Sheet (PDF 47 KB) |
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Fuel Transport Modules |
NCF Industries, Inc. |
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I&I Impacts (PDF 388 KB) |
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Auxiliary Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Engine Warming System for Trucks |
Pony Pack, Inc. |
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Fact Sheet (PDF 98 KB) |
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Light Weight Composite Trailer Tubes |
Structural Composites Industries, Inc. |
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Emerging Technologies
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PowerCore: Combined Battery and Structure for Heightened Energy Storage in Electric Vehicles |
Boundless Corp. |
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Clemson Camshaft |
Clemson University |
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Fact Sheet (PDF 40 KB) |
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High Pressure Electronic
Common Rail Fuel Injection System for Diesel Engines |
Diesel Fuel Injection Corp. |
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I&I Impacts (PDF 31 KB) |
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Hydrostatic Mooring System |
Korsgaard, Jens |
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Fact Sheet (PDF 38 KB) |
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An Indirect Sensing Technique for Closed-Loop Diesel Fuel Quantity Control |
Loragen Systems Transportation Electronics |
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Fact Sheet (PDF 42 KB) |
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Ship-Borne Emergency Oil Containment System and Method |
Marine Safety Systems, Inc. |
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I&I Impacts (PDF 32 KB) |
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Innovative Approach to Improved Fuel Economy in Heavy-Duty Trucks |
SuperDrive, Inc. |
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Fact Sheet (PDF 603 KB) |
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I&I Impacts (PDF 41 KB) |
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Flywheel Electric Battery |
Thortek |
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Fact Sheet (PDF 40 KB) |
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Open Projects
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Innovative Combustion Pressure Sensors |
Orbital Research, Inc. |
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Fact Sheet (PDF 27 KB) |
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Freight Wing Trailer Aerodynamics |
Freight Wing, Incorporated |
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Fact Sheet 1 (PDF 40 KB) |
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Fact Sheet 2 (PDF 50 KB) |
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I&I Impacts (PDF 53 KB) |
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Use of Force Modulation in Press Cushions to Accelerate Lightweighting in U.S. Auto and Truck Production |
Metalforming Controls Corporation |
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Fact Sheet (PDF 53 KB) |
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Advanced Aerodynamic Technologies for Ground Vehicle Fuel Economy Improvement and Emission Reduction |
SOLUS Solutions and Technologies |
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Fact Sheet (PDF 43 KB) |
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Improved Fuel Efficiency from Nanocomposite Tire Tread |
TDA Research, Inc. |
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Fact Sheet (PDF 43 KB) |
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Production Scale-up of Activated Carbons for Ultracapacitors |
TDA Research, Inc. |
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Fact Sheet (PDF 43 KB) |
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