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A Bamboo Carbon Filter for Diesels Could Reduce Emissions

Cars That Think

Diesel cars are a popular choice for those looking to buy a used vehicle in Asia, Europe, and elsewhere. Looking to make replacement filters more environmentally friendly and affordable, a team of engineering students from the Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology , in Dhaka, designed a carbon-based version with bamboo.

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The Richer They Get, the More Meat They Eat

Cars That Think

The world’s production of meat and poultry reached about 100 million tonnes in 1970, 233 million tonnes in 2000, and 325 million tonnes in 2020. This was as you would expect, because as people get richer they can buy more of the food they really want. Are we in fact seeing a revolutionary change in behavior?

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India’s automotive aftermarket is likely to grow to USD 14 billion by 2028: ACMA-E&Y study  | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

The study focuses on seven product categories namely engine parts, suspension and braking parts, transmission parts, braking parts, rubber components, cooling systems, and filters, while tires and consumables such as batteries, coolants, and lubricants were not covered.

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Indian automotive aftermarket expected to reach USD 14 billion by 2028: E&Y report – ET Auto

Baua Electric

In addition, another close to 100 exhibitors will be participating in two exclusive Auto Components Pavilions showcasing products and solutions for OEMs, the release said. In addition, another close to 100 exhibitors will be participating in two exclusive Auto Components Pavilions showcasing products and solutions for OEMs, the release said.

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Low-lying and other vulnerable countries calling for fast action on non-CO2 global warming pollutants

Green Car Congress

Reducing tropospheric ozone can improve public health as well as agricultural productivity. CO 2 is the main game, but it’s pretty clear that progress on CO 2 is not going to be quick or easy, and we still need to do something fast on climate to buy time—this is what reducing non-CO 2 emissions can do for the world.