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Having started his career at Ford, he was Head of Volkswagen Group Research from 2000 to 2003. He was appointed Board Member for Engineering at Bentley in 2003 before taking over as Managing Director of the German Association of the Automotive Industry in 2012. Ulrich Eichhorn will lead Group Research and Development.

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Zipcar has had vehicles on campus at UC Davis since 2009. Zipcar was the first car-sharing company in the United States to introduce electric vehicles, starting in Boston in 2002, and the first to offer hybrid vehicles through a partnership with Honda in Seattle in 2003.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Experience will also be leveraged from ongoing projects in cities such as Berlin, Hamburg, Cologne and Whistler (Canada) which have already been involved in successful previous CUTE and HyFLEET:CUTE projects run between 2003 and 2009. The Mercedes-Benz Citaro FuelCELL Hybrid made its debut in Hamburg in November 2009.

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Worldwide Prius sales have been buoyed since 2009 by the introduction in Japan of a government subsidy for green cars that propelled Prius to be the top-selling car in Japan for 17 months in a row. In 2009, that share jumped to 52%, and for Jan-Sep 2010, the figure is 63%. Click to enlarge. on the year to 27,249 units for the month.

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higher than October 2009. Domestic distillate deliveries, meanwhile, were up 4% compared with October 2009, driven by robust demand in ultra-low sulfur distillates, the type used for on-highway fuel, indicating continued positive momentum in industrial activity. from October 2009 levels. October gasoline deliveries averaged 9.04

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MARCH 23, 2009

Although production will initially focus on external fuel cells for recharging, the company plans to commercialize mobile handsets and PCs with built-in fuel cells by the end of fiscal 2009. Toshiba demonstrated the first DMFC for portable PCs in March 2003. Initial pricing is expected to range from ¥10,000 to ¥50,000 (US$104 to $519).

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The second generation followed in 2003, and the third generation in 2009. ended Aug 2003. Total global Prius nameplate sales (the expanded Prius family) are at 3.436 million units. TMC launched the Prius in 1997. mpg US to 89.4 In addition, TMC applied for 1,261 patents relating to the third-generation Prius. sales (1000s).

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In 2003 the InTech appeared in its only SUV usage, as the motivator of the new and doomed Lincoln Aviator. Panoz also used the engine in the AIV roadster between 1997 and 1999, and in the more popular (and ugly) Esperante from 2000 to 2009.

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JULY 16, 2010

A conventional 2009-2010 RAV4. 2002 - 2003 Toyota RAV4-EV. From 1998 to 2003, Toyota leased or sold 1,485 first-generation RAV4-EVs to fleet customers and private individuals in California as part of the state’s Zero-Emission Mandate program. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.) Click to enlarge. Source: Toyota. Click to enlarge.

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km-resolution MISR aerosol properties over Southern California for years 2001–2003, 2007–2009 and 2013–2015. Maps of 3-year averaged PM 2.5 sulfate, nitrate, OC and EC concentrations estimated using 4.4 LA=Los Angeles basin, CV=Central Valley, OC=Organic Carbon, EC=Elemental Carbon. Click to enlarge.

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AUGUST 20, 2010

million barrels a day, US gasoline deliveries (a measure of demand) fell slightly (0.03%)in July 2010 compared with July 2009, continuing weak deliveries for the first half of the year, according to figures from the American Petroleum Institute (API). Except for 2008, it was the lowest July gasoline demand number since 2003.

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The Bijupirá/Salema fields have produced close to 100 million boe since startup in 2003. Since coming on-stream in 2009, the BC-10 project has produced more than 70 million boe. This is expected to boost production from these fields to a peak of 35,000 boe per day in 2014 (Shell share 80%, Petrobras 20%).

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MARCH 22, 2010

was founded in 2003 and is the world’s first manufacturer of purpose-built law enforcement vehicles. In 2009, the BMW Group sold around 498,000 diesel engines vehicles worldwide—almost 39% of its total sales of 1.286 million units. Diesel accounted for 17% of X5 sales for 2009 as a whole. Carbon Motors Corp.

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MAY 26, 2009

The B-Class F-CELL is a Compact Sports Tourer which will be introduced to customers by the end of 2009 and is more powerful and efficient than the A-Class F-CELL. With the introduction of the A-Class F-CELL in 2003, Daimler presented the world’s first pre-production series vehicle. The A-Class F-CELL in Iceland. Click to enlarge.

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Tesla was incorporated in 2003 by Eberhard and Tarpenning. In a lawsuit settlement agreed to by Eberhard and Tesla in 2009, all five–including Elon Musk– are allowed to call themselves co-founders of Tesla. In 2004, Tesla raised $7.5 million in Series A funding, with $6.5 million of that being from Elon Musk.

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DECEMBER 19, 2010

in November compared with November 2009, evidence the nation’s consumer and industrial sectors are recovering, according to the American Petroleum Institute’s (API) Monthly Statistical Report. from October, but the highest total for any November since 2003. of capacity in November, higher than this past October and November 2009.

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Oil and gas drilling in the US in the second quarter of 2009 fell 46% year-on-year to an estimated 8,038 oil wells, natural gas wells and dry holes, according to the American Petroleum Institute’s (API) Quarterly Well Completion Report: Second Quarter. This activity corresponds to levels in 2003-2004.

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Since November 2009, the landfill has been generating as much as 13,000 gallons of LNG per day. In 2003, the company committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions through increased recycling, the use of alternative transportation fuels, and the beneficial use of landfill gas.

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MARCH 20, 2010

Shell announced a “significant” new oil discovery in the deepwater eastern Gulf of Mexico, adding to discoveries in the area from 2009. Shell made an initial discovery in the deepwater eastern Gulf of Mexico in 2003 with the Shiloh discovery (Shell 80%, Nexen 20%). Shell sites in the Gulf of Mexico. Click to enlarge.

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million matching grant in 2009 by the US Department of Energy (DOE) to increase the United States’ capacity to manufacture cost efficient, fuel-efficient commercial-duty hybrid truck propulsion systems. Allison Transmission has been producing hybrid propulsion systems for city transit buses since 2003. Allison was being awarded a $62.8

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MARCH 8, 2011

Next came the second-generation Prius in 2003 and the expanded use of TMC’s hybrid system on such vehicles as minivans, SUVs, rear-wheel-drive sedans and hatchbacks. The third-generation Prius went on sale in May 2009, and the global cumulative sales of TMC’s hybrid vehicles topped 2 million by the end of August the same year.

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billion) since 2009, the year the company announced it would build a second plant. “”, continued Reithofer. BMW AG has been producing BMW 3 Series and 5 Series models for the Chinese market with its long-standing joint venture partner, Brilliance, in Shenyang since 2003. billion (US$1.9

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Honda’s third-party audit has identified that it did not report to NHTSA a total of 1,729 written claims or notices concerning injuries or deaths over the period of 1 July 2003, through 30 June 2014. Six of these claims, including one fatality, were reported to the NHTSA with complete information in September 2009.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2009

million units in sales for 2009. For the first 10 months of 2009, GM’s domestic sales in China totaled 1,459,460 units. Sales of both the Buick New Regal and new Buick LaCROSSE topped 6,000 units in October, while the Buick Excelle surpassed sales of 1 million units since its introduction in 2003. This was a rise of 59.8%

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The company is planning to begin export of this model to Mexico and other countries of South America starting from September 2009. City became the third model produced by HAB locally in Brazil following Civic and Fit whose production began in 1997 and 2003, respectively. Left: City FFV LX. Right: City FFV EXL. Click to enlarge.

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MAY 25, 2012

With the CHIC project, Daimler Buses is following up on two previous successful projects, CUTE and HyFLEET:CUTE, launched by the European Union, which ran from 2003 to 2009. Aargau Canton is supporting the fuel-cell bus project with a subsidy of 1.5 million Swiss francs (US$1.6 million) from the Swisslos lottery fund.

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The second-generation Prius followed in 2003 along with the expanded use of TMC’s hybrid system on such vehicles as minivans, SUVs, rear-wheel-drive sedans and compact hatchbacks. Sales of the Prius began in North America, Europe and elsewhere in 2000.

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JULY 9, 2010

NREL Research Review 2003 Certain green alga such as Chlamydomonas reinhardtii use sunlight to produce hydrogen directly from water. In 2009, an international team of scientists from the UK, Germany and France discovered how oxygen stops photosynthetic organisms such as green algae from producing hydrogen. Earlier post.). Resources. “

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Seven exploration and appraisal wells have been successfully and safely drilled at these fields since 2003. Chevron is one of the top leaseholders in the Gulf of Mexico, averaging net daily production of 149,000 barrels of crude oil, 484 million cubic feet of natural gas and 14,000 barrels of natural gas liquids during 2009.

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For the first seven years since its founding in 2003, Tesla was funded entirely with private funds, led by Elon Musk. The Department first offered loans to Tesla and other auto manufacturers in June 2009, when car companies couldn’t get other financing and many people questioned whether the industry would survive.

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Toyota Motor Europe (TME) has appointed Masato Katsumata to the position of Senior Vice-President of Research & Development (R&D), effective 1 February 2009. In 2003, he returned to the Planning Division (R&D), where he managed mid-term R&D strategy.

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MARCH 11, 2009

Daimler then moved ahead with the fuel-cell Citaro, the Citaro G BlueTec Hybrid equipped with a diesel-electric hybrid drive system, and now the new Citaro FuelCELL Hybrid for 2009. This test series will proceed along the lines of the successful CUTE fleet test conducted by the European Union between 2003 and 2006.

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The combined average global land and ocean surface temperature for July 2009 ranked fifth-warmest since world-wide records began in 1880. The global ocean surface temperature for July 2009 was the warmest on record, 1.06 °F (0.59 °C) above the 20 th century average of 61.5 °F C), and tied with 2003 as the ninth-warmest July on record.

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Daimler Buses’ involvement in the NaBuZ demo project and the CHIC project follows on from the European Union’s CUTE and HyFLEET:CUTE projects which were staged from 2003 to 2009. Three more buses are to follow next year. Earlier post.). million kilometers.

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The well results confirm a significant resource extension for the Mad Dog Field complex, which includes the existing field, in production since 2005, and appraisal drilling of the Mad Dog South field in 2008 and 2009.

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The E-PRTR, launched in 2009 to improve access to environmental information, contains data reported by individual industrial facilities (point sources) and, as of now, information on emissions from road transport, shipping, aviation, heating of buildings, agriculture and small businesses (diffuse sources). NO x emissions from road transport.

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Launched in late 2003, the Mégane II four-door sold more than 140,000 units in Turkey in six years, making it the most popular car in its class. in the first half of 2009, even though the overall market was down by 48.6%. More than 35,000 four-door Mégane IIs have been sold since its launch in September 2003. metres (181.9

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