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Mazda continues supporting algae biofuels research

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Mazda continues to be involved in joint research projects and studies as part of an ongoing industry-academia-government collaboration to promote the wide-spread adoption of biofuels from microalgae growth. Earlier post.). The new all-electric Mazda MX-30 First Edition features an AC synchronous electric motor and a 35.5

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California ARB Backs White House Program for Medium- and Heavy-Duty and Next Phase of Light-Duty Vehicle GHG and Fuel Economy Standards; Looking for LDV Improvements on the Order of 3-6% Annually

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President Obama’s announcement of the first-ever national policy to increase fuel efficiency and decrease greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution from medium- and heavy-duty trucks for model years 2014-2018. Workshops have been held and more are planned for the summer of 2010. Earlier post.).

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Use of onboard chargers in EVs: Enhancing consumer experience | Autocar Professional

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Additionally, ICE vehicles contribute to environmental concerns, emitting greenhouse gases and contributing to air pollution. While sales were negligible in 2010, 2022 saw over 4,25,000 electric 4-wheelers sold in the country, marking a significant milestone. Dinesh Arjun is the CEO and Co-founder of Raptee Energy.

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Use of onboarding chargers in EVs: Enhancing consumer experience | Autocar Professional

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Additionally, ICE vehicles contribute to environmental concerns, emitting greenhouse gases and contributing to air pollution. While sales were negligible in 2010, 2022 saw over 4,25,000 electric 4-wheelers sold in the country, marking a significant milestone. Dinesh Arjun is the CEO and Co-founder of Raptee Energy.

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China puts its electric vehicles on center stage - China automotive news

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As a subscriber, you can receive our free weekly China Auto News, which keeps you informed the latest developments of Chinas automobile industry. Alternative-fuel cars were some of the hottest items on display at the Shanghai auto show from homegrown companies like Geely Automobile Holdings Ltd., Brilliance Jinbei Automobile Co.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

GM has announced plans for public sales in 2010, and almost every carmaker now says it will sell PHEVs or highway-speed battery electric vehicles (BEVs) sometime after 2010. Committed to sales of 10,000 or more vehicles in late 2010, with increasing production in 2011. Aims to get Saturn Vue on road in 2010; no production goal.

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GM Says Chevrolet Volt Won't 'Pay the Rent' | Autopia from Wired.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

"The Volt continues to be one of our highest priorities among all GMs future product programs and remains on track for a November 2010 launch," spokesman David Darovitz told Automotive News. Posted by: Unconvinced | Apr 13, 2009 8:00:43 PM November 2010 launch. By then Volt would be hopelessly obsolete. Let them go bankrupt.

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