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Report from the REFF-Wall Street; Themes in Renewable Energy Finance

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Green Car Congress attended the Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street (REFF-Wall Street) conference (23-24 June) sponsored by Euromoney Energy Events and the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). We reached peak oil consumption in the US in 2008 and the same is true in the EU and Japan. ” by Bill Cooke.

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Volvo unveils medium heavy engine

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He also noted a slight upturn in certain countries including China, Japan and India, thanks to Government stimulus packages. Tags: Green cars Latest news Volvo Leif Johansson medium heavy engine.

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Nissan reports significant net loss

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In Europe sales amassed 530,000 units - down 16.7%; while in Japan, sales dropped to 612,000 units, down 15.1%. Tags: Cars Latest news Nissan Nissan financial results Nissan losses Nissan profit. Despite the obvious frustrations, Nissan President and CEO Carlos Ghosn remained optimistic. The global sales forecast for fiscal 2009 is 3.08

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