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Hydrogen Opposed Piston Engine Working Group formed

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If so, it is a valuable potential option for long haul transit in our quest for sustainable transportation. —James Turner, Professor of Mechanical Engineering, Clean Combustion Research Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). Department of Automotive Engineering, Clemson University, Clemson, SC.

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Intangles Lab launches Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) technology – ET Auto

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Intangles’ new DPF solution leverages advanced AI algorithms to offer predictive alerts on the need for DPF regeneration—effectively preventing the adverse effects of exhaust back pressure. “Our focus has always been on the practical application of advanced technologies to solve real-world problems.

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U Delaware team develops prototype efficient direct ammonia fuel cell for transportation

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A team at the University of Delaware has demonstrated a direct ammonia fuel cell (DAFC) prototype with a peak power density of 135 mW cm -2 at 80 ?C. Transportation power sources using biofuels would have been a good complement to batteries, as biofuels replicate most of the desirable properties of petroleum-based fuels.

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Gotheburg expands ElectriCity with two more electric buses, other electric heavy-duty vehicles

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Tomorrow's quiet vehicles emitting no exhaust gases will make the city even more appealing for people to live in, work in and enjoy. —Stefan Eglinger, Director of Urban Transport Administration, City of Gothenburg. Changes to the transport sector are essential if we are to create a sustainable society and next-generation cities.

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Daimler opens new MB R&D center in Beijing, presents G-Code hydrogen-electric plug-in hybrid all-wheel drive concept

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The digital sound modulation also lets the occupants experience the soundscape of a powerful sports car equipped with a flap exhaust system. In addition, it does own research on topics like in-car air quality or allergy prevention and builds up ties with universities and other research organizations.

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Tesla driving test hell: How DMV examiners’ biases are inhibiting the EV transition

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After moving from the East Coast to teach at the University of California, it became pertinent for the 38-year old engineer and scientist to have his own driver’s license again. The last three tries were quite exhausting, and by the third driving test, the Model 3 owner stated that some DMV staff were already irate.

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