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Toyota & Daimler Merging Hino & Mitsubishi Fuso Truck Brands

The Truth About Cars

If you’re confused by the news, Mitsubishi only has a minority stake in the Fuso brand with Germany’s Daimler having owned 89 percent of the whole since the early 2000s. since 2001 and enjoyed a working partnership with Japan’s largest automaker since the 1960s. On Tuesday, Toyota Motor Corp.

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Radar Imaging Could Be the Key to Monitoring Climate Change

Cars That Think

He worked in that position until 2001, when he became director of the Microwaves and Radar Institute. “I He founded the IEEE GRSS Germany Section in 2003 and served as the society’s 2010 president. Moreira led a research team of 10 people working on airborne- and satellite-system design and data processing.

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Plug-In Hybrids (or Plugin Hybrids)

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Heres our three-paragaph summary and a link to the first of several postings on the subject at CalCars-News : July 2007 EPRI-NRDC Definitive Study: PHEVs Will Reduce Emissions If Broadly Adopted The EPRI-NRDC studies finally give an environmental stamp of approval to PHEVs. The GREET 1.6

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The easiest conversions are for 2004-2008 Prius (not 2001-2003 Prius) and the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner Hybrid. CalCars converted Priuses into a PRIUS+ at the 2006 and 2007 Maker Faire s. In January 2007, CalCars began a project to install Valence batteries in several cars that led to the creation of OEMtek (see above).

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Lillian Light Is No Lightweight - The Environmental Lioness of the South Bay is Fired Up, Ready To Go!

Creative Greenius

I began our interview by asking Lillian about the early days of EPN which she helped found in 2001. What was your environmental priority in 2001 and what is it today? Then in 2003 we presented a forum on Iraq, “Voices From the Streets.&# Diesel Fuel Emissions: A Public Forum - 2003. Dangers of Nuclear Energy - 2005.

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