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First China-developed hydrogen fuel cell locomotive starts trial runs

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The first China-developed hydrogen fuel cell hybrid locomotive—from core power to main components—has started trial runs on a 627 km railway line for coal transport in north China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. Source: Xinhua. and the Hydrogen Energy Co., and the Hydrogen Energy Co.,

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Geely’s Big Hybrid SUV Vs. -45 Degree Inner Mongolia

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Geely invokes Thor, calling its big hybrid SUV "God of Thunder, King of Hybrids" in the frozen mountains.

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Scots couple complete grueling Mongol Rally in electric car

Green Car Reports

The 10,000-mile rally takes drivers from Europe to Siberia, via Mongolia, with no support vehicles or backup cars. On July 16, 2017, a Scottish couple arrived at the starting line at the Goodwood race course in England with a peculiar choice of car for the trek: a.

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Arizona State Students Develop a Solar-Powered Air Filtration System

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A team of students from the Fulton Schools of Engineering at Arizona State University is helping to improve the air quality for nomadic communities in Mongolia. A drought in Mongolia has led to food shortages, prompting the nomads to migrate to the Ger district in the capital of Ulaanbaatar, one of the world’s most polluted cities.

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No Trace Expedition: From Japan to Poland via nine countries in a Nissan LEAF

Discover EV

ski raises awareness of the electric car by driving the new Nissan LEAF through Kaliningrad, Lithuania, Russia and Siberia, Mongolia, China, and South Korea on his way to Japan. Polish adventurer Marek Kami?ski Louise Woodhams finds out more about his 19,000 mile trip and what’s next

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Lotus Emeya completes rigorous three year testing program ahead of deliveries this year [Video]

Baua Electric

Today, Lotus Cars shared winter test footage that caps off a three-year development program that spanned 15 countries. The Emeya is Lotus Cars’ second all-electric model and arrives as an encore to the Eletre hyper-SUV , which began production in 2022. Source: Lotus Cars FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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The 5 Spacecraft Behind China’s Moon Rock Sample Mission

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The mission will take 53 days from launch to landing in Inner Mongolia. The capsule, protected by ablative shielding, will perform a ballistic skip reentry , as performed during Chang’e-5, first bouncing off the atmosphere to kill some of the extra speed involved in lunar missions, before making a final, fiery plunge.