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World Bank/ICCT report provides guidance to reducing black carbon emissions from diesels in developing countries

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The transportation sector accounted for approximately 19% of global black carbon emissions in the year 2000, according to the report. Global black carbon emissions from transportation by region among top 10 motorized regions, 2000-2050. Source: Minjares et al., data from Facanha et al. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.) Earlier post.).

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QUANTRON unveils long range hydrogen and electric trucks

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In addition, QUANTRON offers an optionally available aero package for all QHM FCEV trucks which has been designed to improve the operating range by a further 10%. A semitrailer tractor version on the same basis is also available. The QUANTRON QHM BEV is already available for order. QUANTRON QHM FCEV.

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Inventing Postscript, the Tech That Took the Pain out of Printing

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That goal led ultimately to a page description language called PostScript, today the de facto standard of desktop publishing. A PDF version is available on IEEE Xplore. proved loath to support a truly standard language. Gee,’ I said, ‘A secret standard—I find this a hard concept to understand.’” in Mountain View, Calif.

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2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz: Electric Microbus for North America appears, at last

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It’s longer than the one sold in Europe, has a genuine third row of seats, a larger battery and a more powerful motor, and available all-wheel drive. market only in a long-wheelbase version, VW of America having decided the standard European model was just too small. and Canadian markets in the second half of next year.

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Seven-day test: Living with the 2024 Peugeot e-2008 GT. Can it really challenge a Tesla Model Y or BYD Atto 3?

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You’re a smart little SUV. The e-2008 has a range of only 328km, its single motor offers just 100kW/260Nm, has 100kW maximum charging, and the rear seat and boot space are sized better for a retired couple than our family of four. Day 3 – Home charging 2024 Peugeot e-2008 GT. Most competition is stronger on paper.

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New Gen4 smart electric drive; electrification of all smart models

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With the onboard charger, in the USA and the UK the charging time is 2.5 From the autumn of 2017 a 22 kW fast charger will be available as an option in Europe. This enables the smart electric drive to be charged in less than 45 minutes (0-80%) when local conditions allow three-phase charging. the daily commute.

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EADS demonstrating electric and hybrid aviation propulsion; innovative distributed propulsion series hybrid

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Because of timing and availability constraints, off-the-shelf Lithium polymer batteries are used in the technology demonstrator, giving an endurance of between 45 min. The batteries can be recharged in one hour, or they can be rapidly replaced by means of a quick-change system (available on the fully certified version).

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