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HIF Global, Porsche and Volkswagen Group unveil new direct air capture unit to be installed at eFuels plant in Chile in 2024

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Since then, we have extensively studied the concept with regard to suitable technologies and economic viability with international partners in the research and industrial sectors. The company plans, builds and operates eFuels plants in Chile, Uruguay, the US and Australia. This is then made into synthetic fuel.

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BYD lands contract for 35 electric buses at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

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BYD Company, Ltd. It features an all-aluminum frame with appropriate weight distribution with an internally developed energy recovery system (during braking). This allowed the company to start selling buses in the European markets. This allowed the company to start selling buses in the European markets.

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Eaton signs long-term agreement with Argentine bus manufacturer TATSA to design and supply hybrid systems

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TATSA), a company wholly owned by Consorcio Metropolitano de Transporte S.A., The companies will work closely to specially match Eaton’s hybrid system to TATSA’s popular 12-meter bus model. As a member of the Argentine commercial vehicle industry, TATSA is engaged in an expansion process in both domestic and international markets.

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COP26 declaration on accelerating the transition to 100% zero emission cars and vans

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All governments should also support the transition of these light vehicles to zero emission vehicles; Kenya; Secretariat of Economy, Mexico; Morocco; Paraguay; Rwanda; Turkey; Uruguay. Unilever; Vattenfall; Zenith; Zurich.