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Junkyard Find: 2001 Jeep Cherokee Classic 4x4

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Along with the Renault technology that made the design and production of the Alliance , Encore , and Eagle Premier possible, American Motors also got François Castaing , the brilliant Renault engineer who became the mastermind behind the XJ Cherokee. In China, however, XJ production continued all the way through 2014 (and maybe later).

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Yongsoo OWC pilot plant in Korea is being prepared to produce green hydrogen

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Ocean Energy Systems (OES) is the short name for the Technology Collaboration Programme on Ocean Energy Systems, an intergovernmental collaboration between countries founded in 2001 which operates under a framework established by the International Energy Agency (IEA) in Paris.

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US EPA extends E15 fuel waiver to MY 2001-2006 light-duty vehicles

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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) waived a limitation on selling gasoline that contains more than 10% ethanol for model year (MY) 2001 through 2006 passenger vehicles, including cars, SUVs, and light pickup trucks. MY 2001 and newer medium-duty passenger vehicles (SUVs). Earlier post.) Vehicles that can use E15.

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Prague buying 20 Solaris bi-articulated Trollino 24 electric trolleybuses

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Both the lighting in the passenger compartment and external lighting have been designed using LED technology. The company added these zero-emission vehicles to its offering back in 2001. The vehicle interior will also feature two bays for passengers in wheelchairs. The Trollino 24 is a five-door-model with a 2-2-2-2-2 door layout.

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Bentley names former Volvo exec head of design

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Bentley has named former Volvo styling head Robin Web page its fresh director of design. Web page, 51, will probably be liable for defining Bentley’s design language because it transforms into an electric-only logo by means of 2030. What we want to bring in now is more of that industrial design,” he stated.

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Volkswagen of America retains Ken Feinberg to design and administer claims program for TDI emissions compliance issue

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Feinberg , PC, to design and to administer an independent claims resolution program to address claims related to the 2.0L Feinberg stated that he will “ commence work immediately designing an independent claims process that will meet claimants’ needs. ” Feinberg, managing partner of The Law Offices of Kenneth R.

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CRC study finds some adverse results from use of mid-level ethanol blends in MY 2001-2009 engines; DOE and ethanol industry say study significantly flawed

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Before those tests were completed in October 2010 and January 2011, EPA granted partial waivers to allow the introduction of E15 into the marketplace for use in model year 2001 and later vehicles. The CRC Engine Durability study took duplicates of eight different vehicle model engines spanning 2001-2009 model years. Earlier post.)

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