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HIF Global, Porsche and Volkswagen Group unveil new direct air capture unit to be installed at eFuels plant in Chile in 2024

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This stores the CO 2 long-term. The company plans, builds and operates eFuels plants in Chile, Uruguay, the US and Australia. Model of a Direct Air Capture unit at the VW Group stand at the IAA Summit This CO₂ extracted from the atmosphere can be used in a variety of different ways as part of a circular economy.

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Eaton signs long-term agreement with Argentine bus manufacturer TATSA to design and supply hybrid systems

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Eaton matches the system to an automated six-speed Eaton transmission and stores energy in a lithium-ion battery pack. Since 2005, the company has been building commercial vehicles at a plant in San Martin, Buenos Aires, and this year will start production in a new plant located in Maldonado, Uruguay.

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