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Groundwater Depletion in the United States (1900-2008) comprehensively evaluates long-term cumulative depletion volumes in 40 separate aquifers (distinct underground water storage areas) in the United States, bringing together reliable information from previous references and from new analyses. For comparison, 9.2

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Jakober, 2008). However, the use of CFT resulted in a remarkable reduction in carbonyl emissions in comparison with using DF. Kleeman (2008) “Carbonyl Emissions from Gasoline and Diesel Motor Vehicles,”. Tests were performed under constant speed/varying load and under constant load/varying speed. In addition, there was an 18.0–35.8%

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In comparison to overseas automakers that experience nonunion staff, Ford has a more or less $9-an-hour exertions charge hole. But it surely’s additionally searching for tactics to lead prices and uphold flexibility in its production footprint because it transitions to electrical automobiles. More or less 80 p.c

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Eligible projects will include dynamic testing of locomotives, rolling stock and other rail equipment, with various biofuel blends as fuel; or bio-based lubricants being utilized in the appropriate equipment components to verify the effectiveness of the fuel or lubricant, in comparison to their equivalent petroleum-based products.

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APRIL 11, 2013

By comparison, LED headlights from Audi operate with significantly better energy efficiency—the low-beam lights only consume around 80 watts. Then, in 2008, the R8 sports car became the world’s first car to feature full-LED headlights. LED daytime running lights made their debut in the Audi A8 W12 back in 2004.

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US subsidies for fuels and renewable energy, 2002-2008. The study, “Estimating US Government Subsidies to Energy Sources: 2002-2008”, found that fossil fuels benefited from approximately $72 billion over the seven-year period, while subsidies for renewable fuels totaled $29 billion. Nuclear was not included in the analysis.

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million units, according to Autodata—the highest monthly total since 2008. By comparison, the proportions of consumers with credit ratings in the A+-tier (720-999), A-tier (680-719) and B-tier (650-679) grew by rates of 7%, 11%, and 15%, respectively, during the same period. of new light vehicles sold in 2011 and in only 12.7%

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Average monthly and model year fleet-wide achieved CAFE performance levels (light purple) versus NHTSA projected achieved CAFE levels (blue) for model years 2008 through 2016. Additionally, they found, achieved CAFE performance has consistently increased annually from model year 2008 through model year 2013. Schoettle and Sivak 2013.

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For comparison, Toyota’s plant in Georgetown, Kentucky built 8,427 cars per week, BMW’s facility in South Carolina managed 8,343 units per week, and Ford’s Dearborn, Michigan hub managed just 5,564 vehicles weekly. Teslas charging in front of the Fremont Factory (Credit: @TacosandTeslas/Twitter).

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Year-on-year quarterly gasoline consumption comparison. in September 2008, a 17.4% in the third quarter of 2009 when Californians used a total of just over 654 million gallons of diesel compared to the third quarter of 2008 total of 732 million gallons. This decline is similar to those seen since early 2008. Source: BOE.

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By comparison, Japan tops the list with 284 ships, followed by Norway, which has 102. But these ships have been in short supply in recent years, with older vessels being retired and new ship orders down due to both the 2008 financial crisis and the industry upgrade to less-polluting fuels, reports MIT Technology Review.

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MAY 24, 2009

Despite the current economic slowdown and government energy saving efforts, oil demand in the second-biggest oil consuming country will grow to 410 million-420 million tonnes in 2010 from around 380 million tonnes in 2008, said Mao Jiaxiang, vice president of Sinopec’s institute for economic and technology research.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2009

October 2009 had 28 selling days, while October 2008 had 27. All comparisons here are by total volume, not by daily selling rate. Overall light-duty vehicle sales were essentially flat in October, according to figures from Autodata, with 838,052 units sold compared to 838,156 units in October 2008. million in October 2008.

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Overall light-duty vehicle sales were essentially flat for the month, according to figures from Autodata, with 746,928 units sold in November 2009, compared to 746,789 units in November 2008. in November 2008, but down slightly from 2.9% November 2009 has 23 selling days, compared to 25 in November 2008. from November 2008.

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In comparison, October 2009 saw an 12.1% upturn in EU registrations compared to 2008, when figures were down 14.9% In October, all major markets faced a double-digit downturn, ranging from -18.5% in France, to -20.0% in Germany, -22.2% in the UK, -28.8% in Italy and -37.6% in Spain, which recorded the steepest decrease across the EU.

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For the five to six years following the recession, however, average age increased about five times its traditional rate, which we attribute to the nearly 40 percent drop in new vehicle sales in 2008-2009. The rate of growth is slowing as compared to 2008-2013 due to the recovery in new vehicle sales. years in 2016 but not reach 11.7

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By comparison, the 2009 Chevrolet Cobalt XFE featured a larger 2.2 By comparison, the previous-generation 2008 Equinox had a 3.4L Some examples of the new 4-cylinder line-up include: The Cruze is available with turbocharged, Ecotec 1.4L L/100km) on the highway for Cruze Eco models. In the Equinox, the direct-injection 2.4L

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AMG will from 2012 achieve a reduction in consumption of 30 per cent in comparison to present levels. In 2008, AMG sales increased by 19%, selling 24,200 vehicles (previous year 20,300). The greatest growth markets of 2008 include amongst others China and Brazil with rates of increase of 260% and 565% respectively.

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JULY 23, 2012

The specific issue was EPA’s interpretation of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (EISA) language deeming any ethanol plant built in 2008 and 2009 and fired with natural gas, biomass, or any combination thereof to be in compliance with the required 20% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions for the ethanol to be considered “renewable”.

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September 2009 had 25 sales days compared to 24 days for September 2008. All comparisons in this post are based on actual volume, not adjusted day sales rate. from September 2008. The Prius posted September sales of 10,984 units, up 1% from September 2008, but down 42% from August 2009. from September 2008.

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The 2009 minimum is the third-lowest recorded since 1979, 580,000 square kilometers (220,000 square miles) above 2008 and 970,000 square kilometers (370,000 square miles) above the record low in 2007. million square kilometers (490,000 square miles) below the thirty-year 1979 to 2008 average minimum. The 2009 minimum is 1.61

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from the first nine months of 2008 and a new record for the period. As a comparison, GM sold 155,679 light-duty vehicles in the US in September 2009; for the first nine months, US sales totalled 1,536,903 units—down 36.3% GM and its joint ventures ended September with an estimated market share of 13.4%. (As by volume.).

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Comparison of relative contributions from various sources to total BC emissions between China and other countries/regions including India, North America, and Africa. 2007); and predicted national data from the National Long-term Development Plan (NLDP) (2008?2050). Earlier post.). Credit: ACS, Wang et al. 2007 were used in this study.

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But in 2008, new research indicated that silicon performed much better as a nanowire. A deep dive for these novel measurements, detailed analysis and literature comparisons requires a university group. Silicon, upon which so much technology relies, is the second-most abundant element in Earth’s crust.

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For comparison, columns over the same time periods are shown for 2019. The only other comparable events are short-term reductions in China’s emissions due to strict regulations during events like the 2008 Beijing Olympics. The gas typically enters the atmosphere through emissions from vehicles, power plants, and industrial activities.

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in comparison to January-April 2008. New passenger car registrations in Europe fell by 7.4% in April compared to the same month last year, according to figures from the ACEA, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association.Over the first four months of 2010 the market expanded by 4.8% Source: ACEA. Click to enlarge.

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That number may seem high, but it pales in comparison to the 250 million ICE vehicles. National Insurance Crime Bureau data shows criminals stole over 1 million vehicles in 2022 , the highest mark since 2008. Limited Access For starters, finding EVs to steal is more difficult because they occupy a tiny share of the overall car market.

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There were 26 selling days in August 2009, vs. 27 in August 2008. All comparisons here are by volume, not adjusted for the daily selling rate.). Changes in OEM hybrid market share, August 2008 to August 2009. in August 2008 to 8.2% Toyota dropped from 75% in August 2008 to 62.5% in August 2008 to 4.4%

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Gasoline direct injection (GDI) engines have increased market share ten-fold from less than 3% in MY 2008 to more than 30% in MY 2013. Turbochargers, which are often used in conjunction with GDI, have increased market share by a factor of five since MY 2008. l/100 km) or more in MY 2013 than in MY 2008.

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In comparison to equivalent liquid electrolyte cells operated at room temperature, the solid-state cells showed improved properties such as a coulombic efficiency above 98% and a rate capability of around 50% of delivered capacity at 1C-rate. In 2008, metal hydrides (MH y ) were proposed as high capacity anode materials for LiBs. …

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In comparison to equivalent liquid electrolyte cells operated at room temperature, the solid-state cells showed improved properties such as a coulombic efficiency above 98% and a rate capability of around 50% of delivered capacity at 1C-rate. In 2008, metal hydrides (MH y ) were proposed as high capacity anode materials for LiBs. …

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correction for the leap year 2008), global emissions have. reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2012 as a group, partly thanks to large emission reductions from economies in transition in the early nineties and more recent reductions due to the 2008-2009 recession, according to the report. Global CO 2. Source: JRC. Source: JRC.

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Depending on the model, the savings achieved by all currently available model series in comparison with the corresponding predecessors lie in the double-digit percentage range while simultaneously offering significantly increased performance. Porsche is consistently targeting improving fuel economy with each model change.

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In comparison, PSA Peugeot Citroën’s 3-cylinder gasoline engines with manual gearshift produce 104 g of CO 2 per km in combined-cycle driving. The close collaboration between PSA Peugeot Citroën and Bosch dates back to an engineering alliance set up in 2008. Certified fuel consumption stands at 2.9 l/100km (81.1

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December 2009 had 28 selling days vs. 26 days in December 2008; all comparisons here are by volume, not by adjusted day sales rate. over December 2008. percent from the same period in 2008. increase over 2008. Overall, light duty vehicle sales rose 15.1% Monthly reported hybrid sales. Click to enlarge. .

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Iron–air batteries, originally proposed in the 1970s, have theoretical energy densities of more than 1,200 Wh/kg; by comparison, present-day lithium-ion batteries come in at about 600 Wh/kg, and even less (350 Wh/kg) if the weight of the cell casing is taken into account. —Weinrich et al. Copyright: Forschungszentrum Jülich / H.

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per year between 2005 and 2008. While the pace of improvement has slightly accelerated between 2008 and 2011, it lags behind the required 2.7% —“International comparison of light-duty vehicle fuel economy”. International comparison of light-duty vehicle fuel economy: An update using 2010 and 2011 new registration data.

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