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ARPA-E issues $100M OPEN funding opportunity announcement to support early-stage energy R&D

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Under the Transportation Technical Category, ARPA-E lists 11 subcategories: Alternative fuels (non-bio). Technologies that create fuels that are substitutes for gasoline/diesel, but are not bio-based. Technologies for advanced airplanes, human-powered vehicles, marine vessels, trains, etc. Engines - transportation.

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Flash Drive: 2024 Mazda CX-90

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Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV): 2.5-liter Mazda supplies the charging cord with the PHEV. The CX-90 PHEV has a very handy and useful Charge Mode. The front seats are either manual (Turbo) or power adjustable (Turbo S and PHEV) with heat and ventilation on the two upper trim levels. The rechargeable 17.8

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Report finds that total transportation energy demand in California in 2050 could be reduced 30% relative to 2005

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And the remaining non-electrified transport was made as efficient as possible to reduce the amount of liquid fuels needed. This leads to scenarios where light duty vehicles are largely electrified, while aviation, marine and heavy duty continue to rely on liquids fuels. passenger cars and trucks) by 2050.

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ARPA-E issues $125M open solicitation for energy R transportation and stationary applications

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Including but not limited to bioreactors, balance of plant, bioproducts, microbial fuel cells, sensors. The Transportation category comprises 11 sub-categories: Alternative fuels (non-bio). Technologies that create fuels that are substitutes for gasoline/diesel, but are not bio-based. Engines - Transportation. Batteries

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Inaugural Quadrennial Technology Review report concludes DOE is underinvested in transport; greatest efforts to go to electrification

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The DOE-QTR defines six key strategies: increase vehicle efficiency; electrification of the light duty fleet; deploy alternative fuels; increase building and industrial efficiency; modernize the electrical grid; and deploy clean electricity. Impartial DOE research can help inform these standards. —QTR.

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Two Studies on Regional Options for Reducing GHG Highlight Need for Reduction in Travel Intensity

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The ITS study used a scenario approach looking across all transportation subsectors (light-duty vehicles, heavy-duty vehicles (buses and trucks), rail, aviation, marine, agriculture, and off-road) to explore options for reducing emissions in the transportation sector by 80%. No alternative fuels; same carbon intensity as Reference.

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Major study concludes achieving EU 2050 transport decarbonization goals will require portfolio of advanced powertrains; fuel cells, battery-electric and plug-in hybrids

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The study focused on a portfolio of powertrains: BEVs, FCEVs, PHEVs and ICEs, taking into account significant advances in ICE technology between now and 2020. With the number of passenger cars set to rise to 273 million in Europe—and to 2.5 Click to enlarge. Medium- or heavy-duty vehicles were not included.

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