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BMW Group pushes low-emission transport logistics; joins Getting to Zero Coalition

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Ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 25) in Madrid and as part of the Group’s commitment to further reduce carbon emissions along the entire value chain, the BMW Group has joined the “ Getting to Zero Coalition ”. The BMW i3 has been the global leader in its segment since 2013.

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Blink Charging Celebrates Women in the Electric Vehicle Industry

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She drove a Detroit Electric Model 47 Brougham model car , as electric cars were considered safer than internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles in the early 20 th century, which had a tendency to experience occasional explosions. Women if EV hosts regular anual conferences that attract participants from around the world.

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USC Professor’s Simulation Software Teaches Systems Engineering Topics

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while also working full-time at Rockwell International ’s space division in Downey, Calif., Since 1980 he has held several leadership positions and has presented papers at IEEE conferences worldwide. The committee creates educational resources, and members are involved in standardization efforts. He went on to pursue a Ph.D.

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Ford trialing GLOSA app in Mondeo hybrids in UK; “riding the green wave”

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Aleksandar Stevanovic, Jelka Stevanovic, and Cameron Kergaye (2013) “Green Light Optimized Speed Advisory Systems” Transportation Research Record: Journal of the Transportation Research Board 2390: 53-59 doi: 10.3141/2390-06. 2011.5982524.

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IPCC Chairman To Head Climate and Energy Institute At Yale

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Speaking at the International Scientific Congress on Climate Change (ISCCC), which opened today in Copenhagen, Yale University president Richard Levin announced that the university’s new Yale Climate and Energy Institute (YCEI) will be led by Dr. Rajendra Pachauri, who has headed the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) since 2002.

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Accenture: Australia LNG industry could become world’s largest

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Most of the traditional gas resources (about 92%) are located in the North West Shelf (NWS) offshore in the Carnarvon, Browse, and Bonaparte basins. The EIA reports that Australia was the third-largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) exporter in 2013. The new report titled “Ready or Not?

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Protean Electric and FAW-VW developing production-intent electric propulsion system with in-wheel motors

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Protean Electric introduced its production in-wheel motor at the 2013 Society of Automotive Engineers World Congress in Detroit. Protean has been awarded 33 patents for its technology and design, with 101 additional international patent applications pending. —Kwok-yin Chan, CEO of Protean Holdings Corp. Earlier post.)

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