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Daimler launches sale of New Fuso Canter Eco Hybrid Truck

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Daimler’s Japanese commercial vehicle subsidiary, Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corporation (MFTBC), has launched the sale of its Fuso Canter Eco Hybrid truck in Japan. Although the new Canter Eco Hybrid is based on the model launched in 2006, its second generation has been completely revised.

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Algenol Partners With Valero Services on Algae to Ethanol

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If successful, says Algenol, this collaboration has the potential of resulting in joint venture, commercial scale algae-based facilities and off-take arrangements with a global reach. is a privately owned company founded in 2006. Algenol Biofuels Inc. Earlier post.).

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China BAK to Supply Li-ion Batteries for Electric Bus Project in China

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China BAK said then at it aimed to commercialize the production of high-power lithium-phosphate cells for use in light electric vehicles and hybrid electric vehicles. China BAK began commercial production of lithium-phosphate cells at its Shenzhen facility for use in cordless power tools in October 2005, and for mining lamps in March 2007.

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