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Used Car of The Day: 2002 Volvo S60 AWD

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Today we're bringing you a high-mileage 2002 Volvo S60 AWD that is available at a bargain price. The seller is getting rid of this car because he or she has 5(!) Volvos and this particular one isn't getting enough attention. Take a gander at this Wisconsin-based Swede here. The ask is $3,250. Images: Seller] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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UCOTD: Seventh-Generation Honda Accord Coupe

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Today we bring you a seventh-car of unlisted year -- this generation ran from 2002-2007. There are 134,200 miles on the car and it's mostly stock, save for the requisite K&N filter and NGK iridium spark plugs. The clutch, timing belt, and water pump have been replaced. So have the starter, brake pads, and rotors.

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Water Vapor In Mid-Troposphere May Double Warming Effect

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to installation in the Aqua satellite, launched in 2002. Although scientists have long believed that water vapor. dioxide, producing water vapor which in turn would store more heat. lies approximately 5 to 12 kilometers (3 to 7 miles) above Earth’s. Earth’s surface to as high as 20 kilometers (12 miles).

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Nexans Secures Major Frame Agreement with BP Worth Up to $300M for Deep Water Umbilical Projects in the Gulf of Mexico

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for deep water umbilical projects in the Gulf of Mexico that could be worth as much as $300 million in total. During the term of the agreement, Nexans could deliver more than 200 kilometers (124 miles) of umbilical products to BP. and Nexans for the Gulf of Mexico, which ran from 2002 to 2008.

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Toyota opens CES with strong affirmation of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles; “staggering” rate of cost reduction; FCV on sale in US in 2015

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The prototype has consistently delivered a driving range of about 300 miles (~500 km), zero-to-sixty acceleration of about 10 seconds, with no emissions other than water vapor. Since 2002, Toyota has been testing and developing a series of prototypes in North America. Refueling of its hydrogen tanks takes three to five minutes.

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Report: Toyota to begin sales of fuel cell sedan in Japan this December

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It features performance and a cruising range similar to a gasoline engine vehicle (approximately 650 km / 404 miles) and a refueling time of roughly three minutes. Since 2002, when Toyota began renting Highlander SUV-based fuel cell vehicles to Japanese and North American customers, technology has advanced considerably.

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MECA report assesses technology feasibility for heavy-duty diesel trucks to meet lower NOx standards by 2024

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Finally, the technologies considered in the assessment were assumed to be designed to meet a 435,000-mile full-useful life (FUL) and a 350,000-mile or 5-year warranty, with the latter going into effect in 2022 in California. CO 2 and NO x certification test data for heavy-duty diesel engines certified from 2002 through 2019.

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