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Ipsos poll finds 64% of Canadians would consider buying or leasing fuel cell vehicle if available

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The Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle (FCEV) ( earlier post ) is available to Canadians on a 3-year lease in the Vancouver area. The Tucson FCEV takes less than 5 minutes to refuel and has an estimated range of more than 420 km (261 miles). —“Studying the Environmental Benefits of the Tucson Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle”.

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DOE announces more than $65M in public and private funding to commercialize promising energy technologies

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Hot Shot Coanda-Stabilized Free Stream Gas Atomization (Hot CoSA) of Powders of Refractory Multi-Principle Element Alloys (RMPEA) for Extreme Environments, $250,000. Tucson, Arizona). Real Time-Optimal Power Flow based Distributed Energy Resources Management System (DERMS), $299,329. Bunting-Dubois (Dubois, Pennsylvania).

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13 environmental groups urge USPS to select plug-ins for next-generation delivery vehicles

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Testing sites include Flint and Utica, MI; Falls Church and Leesburg, VA; and Tempe and Tucson, AZ. On a three-week rotating basis, the vehicles will be used over the next six months during normal delivery operations in these diverse weather environments. Environment America. Natural Resource Council of Maine.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

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As a mariner, I have focused on Health, Safety, & Environment concerns. I have had memberships in the EAA, Tucson EAA, and West Michigan EV and Plug-in Vehicle Enthusiasts. I thrive in a mentoring environment that provides space for me to grow. Let’s meet the candidates. What type of leadership makes you thrive?

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

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As a mariner, I have focused on Health, Safety, & Environment concerns. I have had memberships in the EAA, Tucson EAA, and West Michigan EV and Plug-in Vehicle Enthusiasts. I thrive in a mentoring environment that provides space for me to grow. Let’s meet the candidates. What type of leadership makes you thrive?

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Renault-Nissan Alliance Partners with Singapore Government for EVs

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Singapore is well-positioned for the deployment of EVs due to our relative small size, urban environment, robust electrical grid and IT infrastructure. EV development is an exciting new area particularly relevant to the Singapore context. Lawrence Wong, Chief Executive, EMA.

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Nissan Updates on Nissan Green Program 2010; New Vehicle CO2 Needs to Be Reduced 90% by 2050

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Other actions included: In April 2009, Nissan introduced the Nissan ECO Series (NECO Series), which qualify for tax breaks under Japan’s new preferential tax scheme for environment-friendly vehicles. Recycling Resources. Raleigh, N.C. and Washington, D.C. This is the first production vehicle in the world to employ the application.

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