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AUGUST 31, 2009

All diesel models in the Fluence range have a CO 2 emissions rating of 119g/km and qualify for the Renault eco² signature. On the diesel side, Renault will offer a choice of five variants of the 1.5 dCi diesel block: dCi 85; dCi 90 DPF3; dCi 105; dCi 110 DPF3; and. Tags: Diesel Electric (Battery). The new Fluence is 4.62

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2011

US exports of distillate fuel (which includes diesel) reached a record 656,000 barrels per day (bbl/d) in 2010 and have grown every year since 2003, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Growth in US distillate exports, 2003-2010. Click to enlarge.

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Current global total liquids oil demand growth is at similar levels to what was recorded during the 2003 to 2007 commodity super-cycle, referred to as the “golden age” of refining. Refined product demand growth has averaged 1.2 At present, current global total liquids oil demand is approximately 100 million barrels per day, the report says.

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liter TDCi diesel engines. liter TDCi diesel engine, delivering 95 PS (70 kW) or 120 PS (88 kW), and a new ECOnetic version that is expected to deliver 99 g/km CO 2 in the five-seat C-MAX. Ford first introduced the C-MAX in 2003 and since then has sold more than 1.2 liter diesel it replaces, while delivering 5 PS more power.

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The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded $8 million to communities in 21 states and Puerto Rico to reduce emissions from the nation’s existing fleet of diesel engines through the agency’s Diesel Emission Reduction Act ( DERA ) program. Diesel Emissions Engines Policy Ports and Marine' Florida and South Carolina.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2010

million barrels per day, marking the highest production level for any October since 2003. ULSD deliveries averaged 3.19 million barrels per day, 8.4% higher than the previous October. US crude oil production in October rose to 5.5 Production from the Lower 48, at 4.86 from October 2009 levels. lower than the corresponding month a year ago.

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AUGUST 15, 2017

the largest transit bus and motor coach manufacturer and parts distributor in North America, is advancing production of 105 Xcelsior diesel-electric hybrid, forty-foot heavy-duty transit buses for the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA). New Flyer of America Inc., the US subsidiary of New Flyer Industries Inc.,

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In full production since 2003 and now operating in thousands of buses, it has proven up to 25% fuel saving, depending on the duty cycle. ElDorado expects to deliver the electric hybrid buses in the second quarter of 2022.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2017

Wessels Reederei signed a letter of intent with MAN Diesel & Turbo regarding the conversion of three of its fleet to dual-fuel gas operation. MAN Diesel & Turbo reports that the dual-fuel conversion has enabled the Wes Amelie to reduce its SO x emissions by >99%, NO x by approximately 90%, and CO 2 by up to 20%. Earlier post.)

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JULY 9, 2010

All routes from algae to ‘drop-in’ fuels such as renewable diesel and jet fuel require hydrogen and hydrotreating. NREL Research Review 2003 Certain green alga such as Chlamydomonas reinhardtii use sunlight to produce hydrogen directly from water. New Horizons for Hydrogen ”, NREL 2003 Research Review. Earlier post.).

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AUGUST 9, 2016

A Navy ship has, for the first time, operated on a 100% drop-in renewable diesel fuel. Naval Surface Warfare Center, Port Hueneme Division’s (NSWC PHD) Self Defense Test Ship (SDTS) completed final-phase testing of a 100% drop-in renewable diesel fuel as part of the Navy’s MILSPEC qualification program. Earlier post.). The ex- Paul F.

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JULY 21, 2009

The US Air Force Office of Scientific Research ( AFOSR ) has awarded an interdisciplinary team of scientists led by Princeton engineers a two-year, $3-million grant to develop nanoscale graphene additives for novel fuels to help supersonic jets fly faster and diesel engines cleaner and more efficient.

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AUGUST 18, 2011

A key difference is that the latter derive their electric power from a diesel generator, while in the new FuelCELL buses the fuel cells generate the electricity for the drive motors. According to all the forecasts, 20 to 25 years from now mineral oil and, in turn, diesel will be in short supply and too expensive to be a viable fuel for buses.

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MARCH 27, 2014

In 2003 JEC issued its first Well-to-Wheels study, a type of analysis which takes into account the entire energy lifecycle of fuels and powertrains and their possible combinations. The hybridization option investigated brings an additional energy and GHG reduction of about 30% for gasoline and 20% for diesel hybrid vehicles.

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APRIL 27, 2012

At those levels, palm oil biofuels do not meet the minimum 20% greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction compared to the statutory baseline for petroleum-based diesel performance threshold required for renewable fuel under the RFS program.

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Audi posted its 12 th Le Mans 24 Hour victory on Sunday in its Audi R18 e-tron diesel hybrid quattro. A permitted fuel tank capacity of 58 liters theoretically made a maximum of 1,972 liters of diesel fuel available at the stops. Audi engine technology boasts a win rate of 86.7%

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Except for 2008, it was the lowest July gasoline demand number since 2003. increase for deliveries of low sulfur distillates, which are primarily diesel fuels used in trucking, and a 6.9% Total petroleum demand, on the other hand, rose 3.8% in July over a year ago. This includes a strong 11.6% increase in kerosine jet fuel deliveries.

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OCTOBER 3, 2012

We now have photos of the 2013 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible, which includes a unique model: the only diesel convertible available for sale in the U.S. This is only the third all-new open-air Beetle in history; the first was in 1949, the second in 2003. This time.

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As a result of increasing biodiesel production, the world’s glycerin production increased from 200,000 t/y in 2003 to approximately 5,000,000 t/y in 2020. More than half of the world’s glycerin production originates as a by-product of the biodiesel industry: every ton of biodiesel produces approximately 10% glycerin.

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JUNE 29, 2010

Allison Transmission has been producing hybrid propulsion systems for city transit buses since 2003. million gallons of diesel fuel resulting in the avoidance of over 116,000 metric tons of CO2 from being dispensed into the atmosphere. Currently, nearly 3,000 buses using Allison produced hybrid systems are being operated globally.

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APRIL 27, 2011

The CCS was implemented in London in February 2003 with the primary aim of reducing traffic congestion by charging vehicles to enter the central part of London, defined as the congestion charging zone (CCZ). NO 2 was projected to increase slightly, by 0.3 —Kelly et al. Finally, other changes occurring at the same time (e.g.

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JULY 8, 2012

Similarly, consumption of oil by a large number of non-state-owned small refineries before 2003 was counted only in the provincial statistics, but not by the national statistics. BC emissions from motor vehicles were primarily from diesel engines (85%).

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Fiat called this a “prestigious achievement” testifying to the great success that this small diesel engine has achieved since 2003. The 4 millionth 1.3 16v MultiJet engine left the Fiat Powertrain plant in Bielsko Biala, Poland, on 4 February. The engine is the evolution of the Common Rail system invented by Fiat in 1997.

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The BMW X3 is the first model available with highly efficient gasoline and diesel engines incorporating 48-volt mild-hybrid technology, with a plug-in hybrid drive train, or as a pure electric model. The BBA Brilliance Automotive joint venture was founded in 2003.

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The main issues to be covered by the global secretariat include: World Harmonized Diesel Certification (WHDC). He has been involved in the organization of the Global Commercial Vehicle Industry Meetings since their start in 2003. Global Fuel Specification. Heavy Duty Hybrid Certification. Fuel Efficiency Improvements.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2018

This raises the temperature and pressure so that the remaining fuel-air mix ignites under pressure (like a diesel), burning faster and more completely than in conventional engines. is the diesel engine offering for the new Mazda3. The Skyactiv-D 1.8

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AUGUST 9, 2020

From reduced emissions, quieter operation and fuel economy improvements (as compared to diesel-powered buses), the H 40/50 EP Series provides reduced brake maintenance costs and fast, smooth acceleration. In full production since 2003 and now operating in thousands of buses, it has proven up to 25% fuel saving, depending on the duty cycle.

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MARCH 7, 2013

Of the £44, £16 (US$24) is used to buy gasoline and diesel and £8.30 (US$12) is spent on insurance. gallon US) in January 2003. Diesel prices are a few p higher per liter. The average price of unleaded gasoline in the UK in January 2013 was 132.7 p/liter (US$7.54/gallon gallon US), up from 76.3 p/liter (US$4.32/gallon

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JANUARY 23, 2012

It is a superior blend stock as well, and can be blended with diesel as well as other biofuels, such as biodiesel, ethanol and isobutanol. GBL was founded in 2003 by Dr. Edward Green, Chief Scientific Officer, to develop fermentation technology for the growing global biobutanol industry.

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JUNE 14, 2012

In New Zealand, diesel and electric-powered vehicles pay for their road use through road user charges. Since some 36% of diesel is used off-road, such as on farms, by manufacturing, industrial and commercial ventures, and boats, a fuel tax for road use would impose an unfair burden onto these sectors, the government says.).

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MAY 25, 2012

However, these derive their electric power from a diesel generator, whereas in the new FuelCELL buses the fuel cells generate the electricity for the drive motors. With the CHIC project, Daimler Buses is following up on two previous successful projects, CUTE and HyFLEET:CUTE, launched by the European Union, which ran from 2003 to 2009.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

EcoMotors International, a Khosla-funded startup working to commercialize a diesel opoc (opposed-piston, opposed-cylinder) engine ( earlier post ), has named auto industry veteran Donald Runkle as its new CEO. EcoMotors was founded in 2008 by Prof.

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MARCH 11, 2009

Daimler then moved ahead with the fuel-cell Citaro, the Citaro G BlueTec Hybrid equipped with a diesel-electric hybrid drive system, and now the new Citaro FuelCELL Hybrid for 2009. This test series will proceed along the lines of the successful CUTE fleet test conducted by the European Union between 2003 and 2006.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2018

All patients living within 10 km of Jena who had a heart attack and were admitted to Jena University Hospital between 2003 and 2010 were included. Ground traffic and especially diesel cars are the primary source of nitric oxides in the EU. Each of the 693 patients served as his or her own control. Rasche M, et al.

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MAY 6, 2014

FCA’s assessment is that diesel provides about the same Bang-for-the-Buck as CNG and hybrid technology when assessed on a fuel consumption rather than CO 2 basis. Much more progress will come as gasoline and diesel engine technologies converge. VDE = f(Aerodynamic drag, Tire drag, Weight)). Bang-for-the-buck technology assessments.

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This is set to expand to 300 and, from 2012, will be joined by the Mayor’s New Bus for London, which will be 40% less polluting than a traditional diesel bus. London initially pioneered hydrogen buses in the UK when it took part in the Cleaner Urban Transport for Europe (CUTE) trial from December 2003 to January 2007.

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AUGUST 21, 2017

Interest in gasoline engined and hybrid vehicles has jumped in Germany while interest in diesel is falling, according to the latest biennial study on automotive buying trends in that country by leading German fuel retailer Aral. Between 2003 and 2013, only 7-11% were interested in a new car. Hybrids now come in at 15%, up from 6%.

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