Green Car Congress
JUNE 28, 2009
Researchers at Tsinghua University in China have shown that sugarcane juice is a good feedstock for biodiesel production, when used to support the growth of the alga Chlorella protothecoides by heterotrophic fermentation. This new study investigated further improvements in algal oil yield, while minimizing the cost of fermentation.
The Truth About Cars
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
As anyone with half a brain would expect, many complaints were lodged about the cost of Level 3 chargers, most of which can recharge an EV in jig time but can hoover up a six-figure invoice without blinking. Dealers apparently argued that slow Level 2 chargers were more than sufficient to keep new EVs full of juice for test drives.&
Green Car Congress
NOVEMBER 26, 2017
The pilot project is scheduled to run for roughly one year, during which time Osaka Gas will test operate a 250 Nm 3 /h biogas refining facility that assumes commercial deployment. These include palm residue, the remnants of sugarcane crushed to extract juice, and food factory wastewater.
Blink Charging
SEPTEMBER 16, 2022
If you are a business, organization, commercial, government, or municipality that is making the switch from a polluting internal combustion engine (ICE) fleet to clean running electric vehicle (EV) fleet, welcome to the future! When making the switch, there are obviously many things you need to consider.
Baua Electric
MARCH 31, 2024
While the initial cost of an electric two-wheeler remains higher, a growing number of consumers are making the transition to e-mobility because of high petrol prices, which had remained unchanged from May 2022 until early March 2024.
Cars That Think
SEPTEMBER 3, 2022
But commercial interests or hucksterism aside, few would argue that the technology itself isn’t making impressive strides. The FIA caps the cost of a single F1 engine at around US $15 million, but some teams try to hide true costs to avoid penalties. For each race minute, we will get 1 kilowatt-hour back from each axle.”
Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven
APRIL 16, 2009
Currently, battery costs are one of the main barriers, but these barriers are declining as usage and production increase while new technologies and materials continue to push down costs. Electricity costs are relatively inexpensive. New investments in battery technology and production are announced daily.
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