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Hiringa and Waitomo to partner to develop New Zealand’s first hydrogen refueling stations network

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New Zealand energy companies Waitomo Group and Hiringa Energy intend to work in partnership to develop New Zealand’s first nationwide hydrogen refueling stations network. Adding low emission alternative fuel solutions to our network is a no-brainer. Hiringa Energy’s initial refueling station plan.

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New Zealanders lured by clean diesel cars

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Motorists in New Zealand are increasingly turning to the power of diesel to reduce CO2 emissions and boost fuel efficiency, the country's Motor Trade Association (MTA) reveals. Tags: Latest news alternative fuel diesel engine fuel economy MTA petrol.

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DOE awards LanzaTech $4M for low-carbon jet & diesel demo plant; 3M gpy; Audi evaluating fuel properties

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In addition, the project has received support from Airlines for America (A4A) and the Commercial Aviation Alternative Fuels Initiative (CAAFI), an aviation industry consortium focused on the near-term development and commercialization of sustainable alternative jet fuel for the aviation enterprise.

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Neste Oil’s NEXBTL renewable diesel to be sold at Propel Fuel stations in California

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Diesel HPR is designated as ASTM D-975, the standard for all ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel in the US, and is recognized as “CARB diesel” by the California Air Resources Board (CARB). Diesel HPR provides significant reduction in harmful tailpipe emissions, NO x emissions and particulates (PM). Carbon intensities range from 16.21

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Suzuki Alto Achieves 118 mpg US in City Driving in Australia

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After a successful New Zealand North-South drive at an average of 64 mpg Imp. The Global Green Challenge ran North-South from Darwin to Adelaide and placed conventional and alternative fuel cars against each other in a 1,900 mile real world test. L/100km, 53.3 L/100km, 60 mpg US) overall, an 18.5% respectively.

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How Long Does an Electric Car Battery Last?

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Sources Alternative Fuels Data Center - Alternative Fuels Data Center: Maps and Data Geotab Fleet Data - What Can 6,000 Electric Vehicles Tell Us About EV Battery Health? New Zealand Government “Gen Less” - EV Batteries and How Far They Can Go Union of Concerned Scientists - How Long Will My EV Battery Last?

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UOP Renewable Jet Fuel From Camelina Powers KLM Demo Flight

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When used up to a 50% blend with petroleum-derived jet fuel, the green jet fuel is a drop-in replacement that requires no changes to the aircraft technology and meets all of the critical specifications for flight, including a freeze point at -47 °C and a flash point at 38 °Celsius.

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