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Panasonic Energy and NMG sign non-binding MoU for anode material

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NMG) and Panasonic Energy entered into a Framework Agreement establishing the terms of the commercial relationship between the parties to enable the next development steps of NMG’s ore-to-battery-market integrated graphite project in Québec, Canada. Canada-based Nouveau Monde Graphite Inc.

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PG&E and Ford collaborate on bidirectional electric vehicle charging technology in customers’ homes

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One in five EVs in the country are on the road in PG&E’s service area of Northern and Central California, where customers are often early adopters of new clean energy technologies. Today, we are seeing breakthrough opportunities at the intersection of the energy and transportation industries.

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Postal Fleet Services selects Ryder for natural gas vehicle solution in four states; 20 CNG heavy-duty trucks

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Ryder is the leader in natural gas vehicle (NGV) solutions for the commercial transportation industry, with more than 90 million miles of experience, 22 NGV maintenance facilities, and more than 5,500 NGV trained maintenance and support personnel. With the deployment of the NGVs in Postal Fleets Services’ fleet in.

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Toyota establishes H2HQ in California to promote fuel cell technology – ET Auto

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The office workspace at the new H2HQ was recently redesigned for its teams working from research and development to commercialization planning and sales of hydrogen-related products and technologies. “California has ambitious goals to achieve clean air, carbon neutrality and a vibrant economy.

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Deutsche Post DHL Group sees mass market potential for synthetic fuels in 5-10 years

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However, widespread commercial use of electric drive on long-haul and heavy-duty routes is not yet feasible. We also need to accelerate the transition from fossil fuels to clean alternative energy sources. Concerns about the availability and sustainability of biofuels are leading to a growing interest in what are known as e-fuels.

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Hyundai Motor Group Previews Integrated Snow Chain Tech

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Snow chains are a liability on clean pavement and are prone toward breaking at speeds above 30 mph. Tire wear is supposed to be comparable to what’s available today and owners should be able to easily recognize when it’s time to buy some new rubber without special training. Hyundai says it’s working on that.

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EPA nudges up volume of renewable fuel in final requirements for 2014-2016 under RFS

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BIO, its members and allied groups are now considering their available legal options to remedy EPA’s violation of the Clean Air Act. Today’s decision appears to leave the door open for continued American access to sugarcane ethanol from Brazil, one of the cleanest and most commercially ready advanced biofuels available today.

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