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Despite the improvement, the image of the auto industry has merely recovered from the losses of the past two years, and is much less favorable than it was in 2001-2005, when positive ratings significantly outnumbered negative ones. Click to enlarge. in Gallup's annual Work and Education Poll.

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MAY 21, 2013

Groundwater depletion in the US in the years 2000-2008 can also explain more than 2% of the observed global sea-level rise during that period, according to USGS. The study shows that, since 2000, depletion of the High Plains aquifer appears to be continuing at a high rate. For comparison, 9.2

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

Between 2000 and 2012, these included mandating the closure of many polluting sources, auditing companies that produced large amounts of toxic and hazardous materials, setting pollutant emissions standards, and promoting energy efficiency and pollution reduction. The cost of premature death due to air pollution decreased by 3.83

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MARCH 16, 2024

The R25 GT-R entered production in December 2007, although development started back in 2000. The automaker released two concepts, one in 2001 at the Tokyo Motor Show and the GT-R Proto at the same event in 2005. Fondly called the Godzilla, the 2025 GT-R could be the last time we see the model roll off the production line.

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DECEMBER 10, 2022

In 2000, at a trade fair in Germany, an obscure Singapore company called Trek 2000 unveiled a solid-state memory chip encased in plastic and attached to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector. But Trek 2000 hardly became a household name. This was granted to Amir Ban, Dov Moran, and Oron Ogdan in November 2000.

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DECEMBER 27, 2012

The following year, in 1999, the 2000 Accord was the first certified Super Ultra-low Emission Vehicle (SULEV) gasoline vehicle. In 2001, the 2001 Civic GX powered by compressed natural gas was the first certified Advanced Technology Partial Zero-Emission Vehicle (AT PZEV).

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OCTOBER 28, 2021

2000 – BHEL developed an eighteen-seater electric bus in 2000. 2001 – Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd. introduced its first electric three-wheeler in 1999, and in 2001, it established a new firm, Bijlee, based in Coimbatore, to manufacture and sell electric vehicles. MEML was closed in 2004 due to a lack of demand.

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JUNE 15, 2012

After 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2011, this marked the seventh pole position for Audi at Le Mans. Le Mans rookie Marco Bonanomi in the number “4” Audi R18 ultra took grid position six (3m 26.420 s. This meant that all four vehicles fielded by Audi Sport Team Joest qualified for the three front rows.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

Fran Graley Photography IEEE Fellow Mary Ellen Randall Nominated by the IEEE Board of Directors Randall founded Ascot Technologies in 2000 in Cary, N.C. In 2001 he founded the computational engineering science program at the University of California, Berkeley, and he served as its chair until 2010.

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DECEMBER 8, 2013

Among the report’s national findings: The proportion of workers commuting by private vehicle—either alone or in a carpool—declined in 99 out of 100 of America’s most populous urbanized areas between 2000 and the 2007-2011 period averaged in US Census data.

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AUGUST 31, 2013

In February 2000, ARB established a new transit fleet rule for transit agencies which included the zero emission bus (ZBus) regulation. Each transit agency was required to select a compliance path—either the “diesel” path or the “alternative fuel” path—by 1 January 2001.

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MARCH 11, 2023

In 2001, a team of engineers at a then-obscure R&D company called AC Propulsion quietly began a groundbreaking experiment. It occurred in the wake of the California electricity crisis of 2000 and 2001, when mismanaged deregulation, market manipulation, and environmental catastrophe combined to unhinge the power grid.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2012

Audi racked up its first win for a TFSI engine in 2001 and for a diesel-powered car (the Audi R10 TDI) in 2006. Audi has won the 24 Hours of Le Mans a total of ten times since the year 2000. Audi Sport Team Joest will also follow a two-pronged approach in the newly created FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) during the 2012 season.

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JANUARY 1, 2023

Back in 2001, Senior Editor Michael J. And for IEEE members, enjoy your exclusive member benefit: online access to our feature archives going back to 2000. True believers learn from those failures, ultimately leading to solutions that are then brought to market. Back then, the hydrogen economy seemed right around the corner.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

For the first time since 2001, Kia surpassed Hyundai in market value with new affordable EVs rolling out this year. The Hyundai Motor Group was formed in 2000 after buying out Kia. The Hyundai Motor Group was formed in 2000 after buying out Kia. Kia is now South Korea’s fifth most-valued stock at $31 billion (41.3 trillion won).

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MARCH 27, 2017

The nuclear share of non-fossil electricity generation has generally declined since reaching 75% in 2001. Wind and solar (combined) accounted for about 17% of non-fossil electricity generation in 2015 after rising from less than 1% in 2000 to 2% in 2005.

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OCTOBER 26, 2016

At Le Mans, Audi clinched the first victory of a TFSI engine (2001), the first success of a race car with a TDI engine (2006), plus the first triumph of a sports car with a hybrid powertrain (2012). For 18 years, the brand was active in Le Mans prototype racing.

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MAY 17, 2010

Global temperature anomalies in April 2010 with respect to a 1971-2000 base period. below the 1979-2000 average extent and the 15 th smallest April extent since records began in 1979. It was, however, the 18 th largest April Arctic sea ice extent since 2001. below the 1979-2000 average. Source: NOAA. Click to enlarge.

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FEBRUARY 3, 2010

Currently, the data included in the Department of Energy’s US Life Cycle Inventory is based on three years, 1998 to 2001. This LCA project is based on US agricultural data for the 2001-2007 period. It also contains actual data on soybean processing, commonly known as crushing, that was not previously available. kg (for the 3.36

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MARCH 23, 2012

stemming from claims reaching back to Dynegy and the California energy crisis in 2000 and 2001) that will mostly be applied to fund the construction of a statewide network of plug-in vehicle charging stations, including at least 200 public fast-charging stations and another 10,000 plug-in units at 1,000 locations across the state.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Hachigo went on to assume responsibilities as the person-in-charge of developing the second generation CR-V, Honda’s highly successful compact sport-utility vehicle for the worldwide markets, in 2001. From April 2004 to March 2006, Hachigo was stationed in the US as Senior Vice President of Honda R&D Americas, Inc.,

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OCTOBER 13, 2010

A decision on the use of E15 in model year 2001 to 2006 vehicles will be made after EPA receives the results of additional DOE testing, which is expected to be completed in November. The partial waiver was in response to a March 2009 application submitted by Growth Energy under the Clean Air Act. Earlier post.).

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

Examples are the anti-lock braking system ABS (1981); acceleration skid control ASR (1985); the Electronic Braking System EBS and roll control (both 1996); adaptive cruise control and Lane Assistant (each 2000); stability control (2001); Brake Assist (2002); and Active Brake Assist (2006).

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which has been in the business of high security number plate (HSRP) since 2001 and is considered a leader in the HSRP project in India. He added that the company has a presence in 28 states with fulfilment centres spanning over 100 cities, catering to an extensive network of 2000+ dealerships nationwide.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2010

Change in annual linear snow cover from 1990 to 2001. According to Menon’s data, black carbon emitted in India increased by 46% from 1990 to 2000 and by another 51% from 2000 to 2010. Black carbon alone contributes at least 30% of this sum. Menon et al. Click to enlarge. Black carbon’s effect on snow is not linear.

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JULY 26, 2023

At the time, he was an officer with the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy , where until 2000, being homosexual was grounds for immediate dismissal. A new career in railway engineering After being moved to a desk job when his appointment on HMS Superb ended in 2000, Gracey decided he wanted a new challenge. s railways.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

Particularly during the surge of what was called the “knowledge-based economy” from 1991 to 2000, global economic productivity increased without parallel increases in energy use. From 2001 to 2010, the rate dropped to 0.03%. Between 1981 and 2010, global energy intensity decreased by about 20.5%, or 0.8%

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NOVEMBER 28, 2010

All of the recessions listed above were caused by oil except the early 2000 recession that was caused by September 11th, 2001. The Early 2000 recession was caused by the events of September 11th, 2001 and this was the mildest recession of any of the ones listed on this page.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2011

US EPA Region 9 8-hour ozone trends, 1979-2000. The worst sites in California have demonstrated a 52% improvement in ozone from 1976 to 2010, a 29% improvement in fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) from 2001 to 2010, an 84% improvement in carbon monoxide from 1970 to 2009, and a 92% improvement in sulfur dioxide from 1970 to 2009.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Like many other people, we were writing articles around 2000 about the decline in China’s energy consumption in the late 1990s. But when the publication topped 400 pages, distribution was switched to CDs in 2001. They used a lot more coal than they originally admitted to, several hundred million tons more. It was underreported.

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JUNE 18, 2016

The United States started regulating CAC emissions from locomotives in 2000. 1973–2001. In October 2006, the Government of Canada issued a Notice of intent to develop and implement regulations and other measures to reduce air emissions to regulate air emissions, including those from the rail sector. 1973–1992. 1993–2004. 2005–2011.

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JULY 20, 2016

Ford began researching the use of sustainable materials in its vehicles in 2000 and uses a number of them, including: Kenaf, a tropical plant in the cotton family, is used in the door bolsters of Ford Escape. Rowell (2001) “Utilization of by-products from the tequila industry. Resources. Iñiguez-Covarrubias, R. Díaz-Teres, R.

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APRIL 18, 2014

Since 2000, VMT per licensed driver for the population under 20 has dropped by 13%. The overall population share in the oldest age group, 65 years and older, has grown steadily since 2000 and is expected to reach 24% of the total population ages 16 and above in 2025, up from a 17% share in 2012.

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JULY 21, 2009

The standard FedEx trucks used in the retrofit program were 2000 or 2001 models with 300,000 to 500,000 miles driven. The converted hybrids were developed with Freightliner Custom Chassis Corporation (FCCC) and Eaton Corporation, which provided the hybrid-electric systems ( earlier post ).

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MARCH 24, 2022

The group’s 2001 report, “ Embedded, Everywhere ,” described a research agenda for distributed sensing that would enable large-scale systems, devices, and sensors to collect, share, and process information that could change the way people interact with their surroundings.

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APRIL 28, 2009

According to the survey, 16,670 patents concerning electric propulsion vehicles were filed around the world in 2001 to 2006. The number nearly doubled from 9,034 in 1995 to 2000. To read the rest of the story, visit Tech-On!

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MAY 1, 2009

Total cost estimate (2001$/GJ), inc. Most of the 77 EJ of direct energy use in transportation in 2000 consisted of liquid fuels. Land area for biomass growth (m 2 /ton fuel/yr). Land area for solar energy collection (m 2 /ton fuel/yr). Fuel cycle atmospheric CO 2 balance (gC/MJ fuel). CO 2 charge @ $100/tC.

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