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FEBRUARY 15, 2011

Global sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ) emissions peaked in the early 1970s and decreased until 2000, with an increase in recent years due to increased emissions in China, international shipping, and developing countries in general, according to a new analysis appearing in the open access journal Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. Credit: Smith et al.

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MAY 11, 2012

PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay North America division will purchase 100 Newton Series 2000 all-electric commercial vehicles in 2012 from Smith Electric Vehicles, bringing the total number of its electric fleet to more than 280. —Mike O’Connell, senior director of fleet capability for Frito-Lay North America.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2015

With local production of the DT12 transmission, previously sourced from the Mercedes-Benz plant in Gaggenau / Baden, Germany, Daimler Trucks can now respond more quickly to the rising demand in North America. Furthermore, customers of Daimler Trucks North America benefit from faster delivery times.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Ozone levels across much of North America and Europe dropped significantly between 2000 and 2014. Previously, analyses of ozone trends at individual or smaller groups of sites often left researchers unable to draw robust conclusions about regional trends in areas such as Europe and North America.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2020

average economic growth rate between 2000 and 2019, continuously expanding domestic gas production, attracting investors, and enhancing knowledge and technologies exchange. North America and Middle East will retain their position as the largest expanders of gas production.

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Turkmenistan Equatorial Guinea United Arab Emirates Gas 170

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JUNE 16, 2010

The warmest temperature anomalies occurred in eastern North America, eastern Brazil, Eastern Europe, southern Asia, eastern Russia, and equatorial Africa. Anomalously cool conditions were present across western North America, northern Argentina, interior Asia, and Western Europe. Arctic sea ice covered an average of 5.06

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DECEMBER 20, 2009

ºC above normal, based on the 1971-2000 average, and that 2009 will be tied with 2002, 2003, and 2006 as the third highest record since 1891. In general, land surface temperatures rose everywhere except parts of North America and central Siberia. Temperature anomalies from mean 1971-2000 instrumental record, with.

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MAY 15, 2014

The SMP model calculates 2000?2050 The Ford team updated the SMP model with historical data for 2000, 2005, and 2010, and extended the model to calculate the total CO 2 emissions (tonnes) and the TTW (tank-to-wheel) emission rate (g CO 2 /km) for the new vehicle fleet. They converted from an absolute amount to scale relative to 2000.

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OCTOBER 7, 2010

A surge in Prius sales in Japan offset declines in the North American market since 2009. Conversely, North America accounted for 65% of worldwide Prius sales in 2007; 57% in 2008; 36% in 2009; and 26% for Jan-Sep 2010. The Prius was launched in Japan in 1997 and began selling in Europe, North America and other markets in 2000.

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Prius Toyota Sale 2012 268

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JULY 27, 2015

Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) officially announced , after several days of press reports, that Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc., With the recovery of North American market, production volume increased to 70,000 units in 2013, however—low in terms of scale compared to other automobile assembly plants in North America.

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Mitsubishi Motor Motors Motoring 150

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JUNE 14, 2017

Since its inception in 2000, NexTraq has become a leading provider of GPS fleet management solutions for fleets of small commercial vehicles (classes 3‒5) ranging from two to 50 vehicles. Ralph Dimenna, chief operating officer for Michelin Americas Truck Tires, the heavy truck unit of Michelin North America.

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APRIL 10, 2014

The initial relationship related to hybrid systems for the 2000 Series Allison transmission, which has now been expanded to include the 3000 and 4000 Series Allison transmissions at the completion of design reviews for those products. In July of 2012, Allison Transmission invested in a non-controlling equity stake in Odyne Systems, LLC.

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JANUARY 25, 2013

This includes a 30% reduction in CO 2 emissions from Honda products, and significant CO 2 reductions from the company’s plants and other operations, compared with year 2000 levels. Honda of America Mfg. auto plants in Marysville and East Liberty, Ohio have ongoing initiatives to reduce energy consumption.

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MAY 12, 2017

Steel’s strength has multiplied by almost 10 times over the past 20 years, from 270 to 2000 MPa tensile strength. This study found aluminum produced in North America emits four to five times more GHGs than steel. Since then, steel has evolved significantly.

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MARCH 8, 2011

Sales of the Prius began in North America, Europe and elsewhere in 2000. Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) announced global cumulative sales of its hybrid vehicles have topped the 3-million mark, with more than 3.03 million units sold worldwide as of 28 February 2011 since sales began in 1997.

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Toyota Sale Hybrid Prius 210

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JANUARY 23, 2018

Davos on Monday was reportedly experiencing the heaviest snow for the summit since 1999-2000.). The ABB Terra 53 is the best-selling 50 kW DC charging station in Europe and North America, supporting the CCS, CHAdeMO and simultaneous 43 kW AC charging standards. Top: TOSA flash charging station in Davos. Bottom: Close-up.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 17, 2023

Today, it's the turn of the third member of the 2000-2002 Daweoo triumvirate: The compact Nubira, an example of which I found in a Denver self-service yard last week. The CEO of Daewoo fled South Korea in 1999 to avoid criminal charges, the company went bankrupt in 2000 , and the bad news for Daewoo just kept coming as the new century began.

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APRIL 18, 2012

This new assessment represents a complete reassessment of the world since the last World Petroleum Assessment in 2000 by the USGS, which estimated 649 bbo, 4,669 tcf of gas, and 207 bbo of NGL in 128 geologic provinces. These new estimates are for conventional oil and gas resources only.

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JUNE 2, 2023

The 2025 Volkswagen ID.Buzz electric minivan has been coming to North America for a long, long time. market only in a long-wheelbase version, VW of America having decided the standard European model was just too small. built Atlas 3-row SUV, a vehicle large enough that North America will be its single largest market.

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MAY 22, 2012

Sales of the Prius began in North America, Europe and elsewhere in 2000. In 1997 in Japan, TMC launched the “Coaster Hybrid EV” in August and launched the “Prius”—the world's first mass-produced hybrid passenger vehicle—in December.

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Prius Sale Hybrid Toyota 252

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FEBRUARY 27, 2010

The CR-Z represents the sixth unique version of Honda’s original IMA technology since the launch of the 2000 Insight, the first hybrid vehicle available in North America in December 1999. The CR-Z is Honda’s third hybrid currently in the market, along with the Civic Hybrid and new Insight. CR-Z combines a 1.5-liter

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NOVEMBER 8, 2012

Sales of the Prius began in North America, Europe and other markets in 2000. In 1997 in Japan, TMC launched the Coaster Hybrid EV gasoline-electric hybrid minibus in August and the Prius, the following December. Toyota has expanded its hybrid lineup to include minivans, SUVs, rear-wheel-drive sedans and compact hatchbacks.

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Japan Toyota Hybrid Sale 268

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JANUARY 22, 2010

January 2000 to December 2009 was the warmest decade on record. The near-record global temperatures of 2009 occurred despite an unseasonably cool December in much of North America. High air pressures from the Arctic decreased the east-west flow of the jet stream, while increasing its tendency to blow from north to south.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Overall SUV sales continue to trend higher—both in North America and around the world. Since its launch in 2000, more than 3 million units have been sold in the United States, including a record 306,212 Escape vehicles in North America in 2014. Ford expects Escape sales this year will exceed that figure.

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MAY 31, 2014

After 2000, BC emissions from this sector in China remained roughly stable, but the increase in other developing countries was accelerated. In China, for example, the number of motor vehicles increased from 13 million in 2000 to 78 million in 2010. in North America during the 1960? in North America during the 1960?2007.

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APRIL 13, 2013

Toyota launched the Prius Plug-in in Japan at the beginning of 2012, followed by introductions in North America and Europe. times the number of Prius sold in a full year when launched in 2000. To date, around 31,100 plug-ins have been sold, equivalent to 1.5

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FEBRUARY 26, 2012

The inline e-compressor will also appear on the Fusion and C-MAX Hybrids and Energi Plug-in Hybrids, going on sale in North America this year. DENSO’s segment conductor wiring method, which was developed for alternators in 2000, also reduced the size of the built-in motor.

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APRIL 19, 2012

Over the past three decades, Honda has been working to reduce the environmental impact of its products, manufacturing and logistics operations, and facilities in North America. These initiatives are reported annually in the company’s North American Environmental Report.

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Acura Dealers Honda Green 225

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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. below the 1979-2000 average. Warmer-than-normal conditions over North America, Europe and parts of Russia contributed to the small snow footprint.

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MARCH 8, 2015

Long-term histories of Pb pollution in Eastern and Western Europe, North America, and Asia show evidence that, in these regions, the highest Pb emissions of the past 2000 years occurred in the second half of the 20 th century. The majority of the lead in these air samples can clearly be traced back to leaded gasoline.

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South America Gasoline America Emissions 150

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DECEMBER 15, 2013

Vehicle penetration 2000 to 2040. By 2040, the share of natural gas will likely rise to 5%, with growth driven by Asia Pacific and North America. In 2010, about 75% of the world’s vehicles were in OECD countries. However, looking ahead, about 80% of the growth in the global fleet will come from non-OECD countries.

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Oil-Sands Energy Hybrid Sale 309

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AUGUST 16, 2009

The greatest departures from the long-term average were evident in Europe, northern Africa, and much of western North America. Cooler-than-average conditions prevailed across southern South America, central Canada, the eastern United States, and parts of western and eastern Asia. above the 1979-2000 average. This is 12.7%

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NOVEMBER 23, 2010

geographically restricted to North America and Europe. In North America, trends were slightly higher in the southwest United States than in the Great Lakes region. Such data are scarce and largely. recently have such data been used to determine the trends of inland water bodies. The warming trend was.

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Climate Change Climate Water North America 199

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FEBRUARY 22, 2011

The Westport HD GX engine is certified and compliant to 2010 US Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board emission standards in North America. Since 2000, UPS’ “green fleet” has traveled more than 185 million miles. The trucks have a 600-mile (966 km) range.

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JULY 14, 2012

Aluminum has been used in the automobile body, mainly for engine cabin covers, doors and trunk lids, in Europe, North America, Japan and South Korea, represented by Audi’s A8 and A2, Chrysler’s Prowler and Jeep, Subaru’s Legacy and Hyundai’s Motors Genesis.

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Automobile Automobile Manufacturer China South Korea 244

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

As Delphi’s Executive Vice President from 2000 to 2003, Runkle was responsible for the $14 billion Dynamics and Propulsion Systems Sector, where he acquired significant new business and led more than $4 billion of worldwide M&A venture transactions.

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APRIL 2, 2009

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Ford Motor Company and Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc. Since 2000, Ford’s US facilities have improved energy efficiency by nearly 35%—equivalent to the annual energy consumed by more than 150,000 homes.

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