Green Car Reports

OCTOBER 3, 2012

We now have photos of the 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible, which includes a unique model: the only diesel convertible available for sale in the U.S. This is only the third all-new open-air Beetle in history; the first was in 1949, the second in 2003. This time.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2013

In addition to payments made in 2012 and Q1 2013, today’s wire of almost half a billion dollars ($451.8M) repays the full loan facility with interest. For the first seven years since its founding in 2003, Tesla was funded entirely with private funds, led by Elon Musk.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

He helped develop MOS analog-to-digital converters, expanding the use of the technology to industries including communications, signal processing, environmental sensing, and semiconductors. He was inducted into the Silicon Valley Hall of Fame in 2013. Hodges and his colleagues pioneered the use of MOS technology in ICs. Mulligan Jr.

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Engine 2003 Connecticut Universal 78

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2014

In October, a Prins technology paper presented at the 2013 Global Technology Conference (GTC) in London “Development of Dual Fuel technology: Prins Dieselblend-2.0 million tonnes in 2013—an increase of 9.4 Mt, or 57%, over the 2003 level. There are now almost 25 million autogas vehicles in use around the world.

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Companies Fuel Alternative Fuels Turkey 220

Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2015

San Joaquin Valley Unified Air Pollution Control District is replacing 48 trucks model year 1991-2003 with trucks powered by 2013 or newer model year engines. is providing incentives to voluntarily replace 19 drayage trucks operating 1995-2003 engines. The full list of projects selected for 2014 DERA funds: California.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 18, 2010

The plan proposed the expansion of a new approach to tailings management called TRO (Tailings Reduction Operations), which involves converting fluid tailings into a solid landscape suitable for reclamation. Suncor has been researching, developing and testing the TRO technology since 2003.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2015

Forty-five hybrid models were available in 2014 in the US; these captured about 2.75% of the overall US passenger vehicle market, down slightly from 3.19% in 2013. Hyundai/Kia, with 8% of total 2014 hybrid sales, is so far the leading seller of P2 hybrids; P2 hybrid market share grew from 9% in 2013 to 12% in 2014.

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