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DOE to award up to $137M for SuperTruck II, Vehicle Technology Office programs

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In 2010, the Energy Department launched the SuperTruck initiative to improve heavy-duty truck freight efficiency by 50%. Develop fluorine containing carbonate solvents that will allow existing lithium ion batteries to operating above 4.5 Daikin America, Inc. V thereby increasing energy density while maintain performance and safety.

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First Drive: 2016 Hyundai Sonata PHEV and HEV

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kWh Li-ion polymer that can recharge in less than three hours with a Level-Two charger. Hyundai unveiled the first generation hybrid Sonata in 2010, with a 2011 market introduction. kWh Li-ion polymer pack, the HEV a 1.62 kWh Li poly pack. km) of all electric range and a 9.8 Earlier post.).

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