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Toyota phasing out diesel in passenger cars in Europe, keeping diesel for commercial vehicles

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However, Toyota will continue to offer diesel engines in commercial vehicles (Hilux, Proace and Land Cruiser) to meet customer needs. Toyota’s HEV mix in passenger cars already equalled our diesel mix in 2015. In commercial vehicles, where personal & business needs (e.g. HEV Powertrain – New, more powerful, TNGA 2.0L

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Mahindra launches new Supro Excel at starting price of Rs 6.62 lakh | Autocar Professional

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Mahindra & Mahindra today launched Supro Profit Truck Excel, a new edition to its small commercial vehicle portfolio under the Supro label, at a starting price of Rs. Mahindra & Mahindra, which is the market leader in small commercial vehicles, first launched Supro in 2015 and over 200,000 units have been sold till date.

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Honeywell Expects Turbocharged Engine Segment to Double by 2015

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Honeywell expects the global turbo segment to double in the next five years, from 17 million new turbo vehicles in 2009 to 35 million in 2015. In China, turbocharging will grow from approximately 10% today to 20% by 2015. The company also expects the global turbocharged commercial vehicle engine segment to grow rapidly from 3.5

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Maruti Suzuki’s hits and misses | Autocar Professional

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A compact boxy structure focused on space efficiency, the Omni – as it later came to be known as – appealed to family buyers as well as commercial operators. litre, V6 petrol engine with a manual and automatic transmission option, and a ladder-frame chassis with 4×4 capabilities, added to its credentials.

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Queen’s University Belfast researchers synthesize “porous liquid”; applications in more efficient chemical processes

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The team also presented a one-step, multigram scale-up route for highly soluble scrambled porous cages prepared from a mixture of commercially available reagents. They are used for manufacturing a range of products from plastic bottles to petrol. Materials which contain permanent holes, or pores, are technologically important.

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Toyota Joins Clean Energy Partnership to Support Introduction of Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles in Europe; Five FCHV-adv Vehicles to Be Introduced in Germany by 2011

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We firmly believe that fuel cell hybrid vehicles will play a major role in reducing emissions and achieving sustainable mobility, alongside petrol and plug-in hybrids and pure electric vehicles. Toyota aims at the commercialization of fuel cell vehicles around 2015.

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Naysayer Alert – the hydrogen red herring

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Little seems developed in any wide commercial sense and certainly not to the extent of the pure electric car. In addition, it is subject to similar refining, storage and distribution costs currently associated with petrol and diesel, including upstream CO2 emissions where the electricity required is usually generated from fossil fuels.