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Audi begins construction of first North American plant

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Audi’s current production sites include the German sites in Ingolstadt and Neckarsulm; Brussels (Belgium); Gy?r r (Hungary); Bratislava (Slovakia); Changchun (China); Aurangabad (India); Martorell (Spain); and Jakarta (Indonesia). Annual production capacity will be up to 150,000 units.

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New study finds GHG emissions from palm oil production significantly underestimated; palm oil biofuels could be more climate-damaging than oil sands fuels

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Mha (20%) of the peatlands of Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra and Borneo in 2010, surpassing the area of Belgium and causing an annual carbon emission from peat decomposition of 230–310 Mt CO 2 e. There is a variance based on production method, etc.). Products from WCSB Oil Sands Crudes Compared with Reference. Miettinen, J.,

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EVGracias.com buy electric vehicles & components online

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evGracias has adapted the technology for the process to work smoothly right from ordering a product to delivering it to the customer. The company claims to be a 100% online solution for the EV market as India’s potential to become a major manufacturing hub for electric vehicles in the next five years.

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Electric Vehicle Initiative Launched at Clean Energy Ministerial in Washington DC

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As sales and production targets for electric vehicles are established and pursued, it will be helpful for governments to work together (involving the private sector and other stakeholders as appropriate) in order to learn from others’ successes and failures, as well as to address universal issues that affect the deployment of electric vehicles.