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Catalytic Dehydration of Fructose into HMF with Ionic Liquid
In August, a team of researchers from Tohoku University (Japan) reported an efficient method for converting glucose into 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (5-HMF) in the presence of CrCl 3 catalyst by using the ionic liquid 1-butyl-3-methyl imidazolium chloride as solvent. paper on their work was published online 1 September in the journal ChemSusChem.
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- Thursday, September 2, 2010
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Insight Becomes First Hybrid Vehicle to Rank as Best-Selling Vehicle in Japan
Insight sales in Japan from launch. Honda’s Insight ( earlier post ) ranked as the best-selling car among all new vehicle registrations in Japan in April—excluding mini-vehicles with displacement of less than 660cc—with sales of 10,481 units, according to data from the Japan Automobile Dealers Association.
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- Monday, May 11, 2009
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Think and Ener1 Supplying Electric Drivetrains and Battery Packs to Japan Post for EV Conversions; Potential New Line of Business
Electric vehicle manufacturer Think Global and Ener1, one of its battery partners, are supplying a fully integrated electric drivetrain powered by a lithium-ion battery system to Japan Post for the conversion of delivery vehicles as part of a comprehensive road-testing program. Tags: Conversions Electric (Battery) Fleets Japan The Th!nk
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- Tuesday, July 28, 2009
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Japan Postal Service goes electric
That’s what the Japan Post Service Company will provide after purchasing around 1,000 electric vehicles for its mail collection and delivery service. Tags: Electric cars Green cars Latest news Fuji Heavy Industries Japan Post Japan Postal Service Zerosports Company
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- Monday, August 16, 2010
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Recession slashes emissions in Japan
The sluggish economy worldwide has few bright spots, but Japan can take some consolation with the news that its economic troubles have at least led to some environmental positives. In separate news, the Japan Iron and Steel Federation also reported that the country’s crude steel output dropped by 29.6
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- Monday, October 19, 2009
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Car buyers go small in Japan
However, it seems that Japan is the real home of ’small motoring’ According to new data from the Japan Mini Vehicles Association, nearly 50 per cent of Japanese households own mini vehicles - i.e. The total number of mini vehicles in Japan has risen by 2.8 vehicles with a length less than 3.4 metres. litres.
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- Sunday, August 16, 2009
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Toyota Unveils Sai Compact Luxury Hybrid in Japan
Toyota has unveiled the Sai compact luxury hybrid sedan in Japan ( earlier post ); the vehicle, based on the platform used for the Lexus HS 250h ( earlier post ), is planned to go on sale in Japan on 7 December. The monthly sales target for Japan is 3,000 units. Tags: Hybrids Japan The SAI G package. Click to enlarge.
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- Tuesday, October 20, 2009
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EnerDel, ITOCHU Announce Second Smart Grid Battery Storage Project
US-based lithium-ion battery producer EnerDel is partnering with the real estate arm of Japan’s industrial trading giant, ITOCHU Corporation, to develop and produce the advanced battery systems for a residential smart grid energy storage project to be installed in a major apartment building near Tokyo. Earlier post.). since 2003.
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- Tuesday, January 19, 2010
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Daihatsu to Exhibit the e:S Concept at Tokyo Motor Show; Minicar with Stop-Start System
Tags: Fuel Efficiency Japan
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- Monday, October 12, 2009
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Think makes breakthrough in Japan
Together the companies will supply a fully integrated electric drive-train powered by a lithium-ion battery system to Japan Post. Initially, the Japan Postal Service will convert 25 per cent of its fleet to electric drive. electric drivetrain Ener1 Japan Post Think Think Global
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- Tuesday, July 28, 2009
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Green Crossover Project in Japan Showcases Li-ion Stationary Storage for EV Charging; EnerDel Providing Packs for Vehicles and Stationary Storage
Three Mazda Demios (sold outside of Japan as the Mazda2), have been converted to a battery electric drive powered by EnerDel Li-ion battery packs. which provided the rapid chargers; Japan Eco System Co. Tags: Car Sharing Electric (Battery) Infrastructure Japan Smart charging Smart Grid Earlier post.).
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- Wednesday, May 12, 2010
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