Green Car Congress
JUNE 28, 2021
The decarbonization of the transportation sector will require large volumes of renewable fuels. So far, renewable diesel and jet fuels are mainly derived from plant oils, but the EU Renewable Energy Directive limits the use of biofuel from food and feed crops since they do not meet sustainability requirements when produced at large scale.
Electric Cars Report
JANUARY 31, 2024
The Swiss solar industry leader Helion is renewing its commercial vehicle fleet and has converted it to all-electric vehicles. Buzz Cargo to around 100 Helion technicians – known as Helionauts – took place near the town of Solothurn in Switzerland on Monday morning. The world’s largest handover of ID.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 5, 2020
As part of the agreement, Alstom will manufacture and maintain newly built or converted hydrogen trains, while Snam will develop the infrastructures for production, transport and refueling. —Michele Viale, Managing Director of Alstom Italy and Switzerland.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
With the common goal to further implement 5-HMF in various materials and chemical applications, AVA Biochem AG in Zug, Switzerland has entered into a Joint Development Agreement with the Michelin Group. 5-HMF can also be converted into fuels. Earlier post.) Earlier post.) AVA Biochem’s modified hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) process.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 11, 2018
MAN Diesel & Turbo Schweiz AG has signed a cooperation agreement with ABB Switzerland for the development, production and commercialization of a three-way energy-storage system. ETES uses surplus renewable-electricity to generate heat and cold for storage in insulated reservoirs during a so-called charging cycle.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 27, 2019
The Mercedes-Benz eActros heavy-duty electric truck, with a range of up to 200 km, is in intensive use by customers in Germany and Switzerland as part of the eActros “innovation fleet”. eCitaro vehicles were also delivered to Luxembourg and Switzerland. The first hand-off to a customer was in 2018.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 14, 2021
Such fuels, produced synthetically with renewable energy, can be transported via conventional routes and made available through the existing infrastructure. Due to the high reaction temperatures, a proportion of the water is converted back into hydrogen by the water-gas shift reaction.
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