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Audi and Krajete developing direct air capture technologies for CO2

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AUDI AG and the Austria-based green tech company Krajete GmbH are jointly developing new technologies for filtering emissions from ambient air. The recovered CO 2 is then available in a highly concentrated form as a raw material for permanent storage or for a wide range of industrial applications.

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DB Schenker expands its electric fleet with 36 new FUSO eCanter vehicles

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This announcement represents the biggest eCanter fleet deal to date and I would like to thank DB Schenker for their continued trust in FUSO on our shared mission towards CO2-neutral transportation. Series production of the next-generation FUSO eCanter with improved range and technology is expected in the first half of this decade.

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AVL files 211 patent applications in 2023 | Autocar Professional

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It is clear that reducing CO2 emissions is unavoidable. ” Mario Hartinger, Head of Intellectual Property, AVL: “AVL is proud to once again lead the field of Austria’s most innovative companies. The focus here is on an approach that is open to all technologies available.

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SEAT introducing natural gas Mii Ecofuel with 79 g/km CO2

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With a full CNG tank (11 kg), the Mii Ecofuel has a range of up to 240 miles (386 km); the reserve gasoline tank (10 liters) extends the range by up to 140 miles (225 km) for a total range of up to 380 miles (612 km). The ranges available in both operating modes are also shown in the multi-function display.

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Volta Zero electric truck production starts

Drive Electric

This will involve Volta Trucks engineers replicating a wide range of customer usage and delivery cycles, as well as taking the Volta Zero to the extremes of cold weather environments in the Arctic, hot weathers in equatorial conditions, and crash testing, all to validate the safety, durability and reliability of the vehicle.

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CPT developing 48-volt electric supercharger for micro-mild hybrids

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If anything their low speed performance will be even better, while still delivering very significant fuel economy benefits and CO2 reduction. CO 2 reduction across a manufacturer’s entire vehicle range requires a comprehensive strategy, and this means delivering customer value in all segments of the car market. Micro-mild hybrids.

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Toyota develops tropospheric ozone-concentration simulator for South and East Asia

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The project was carried out in collaboration with Tsinghua University in China, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) in India, and the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Austria. Investigation of strategies to reduce atmospheric pollution in major cities has already begun in China.

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