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below the 2007 total, according to the just-released report by the US Energy Information Administration, Emissions of Greenhouse Gases in the United States 2008. million metric tons carbon dioxide equivalent (MMTCO 2 e) in 2007 to 7,052.6 MMTCO 2 e growth for the man-made gases with high global warming potentials (high-GWP gases).

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have formed a light commercial vehicle joint venture: FAW-GM Light Duty Commercial Vehicle Co. Light-duty commercial vehicles will play a strategic role in China’s urbanization and rural development. FAW and GM have a common understanding of the importance of the global commercial vehicle market, including the China market.

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Electric aviation technology company magniX and Harbour Air, North America’s largest seaplane airline, announced a partnership to transform Harbour Air seaplanes into an all-electric commercial fleet powered by the magni500, a 560 kW (751 shp) all-electric motor that delivers 2,814 N·m of torque. —Roei Ganzarski, CEO of magniX.

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AllCell Technologies, LLC and Townsend Ventures, LLC have formed a venture, Townsend-AllCell Technologies, LLC, to commercialize AllCell’s passive thermal management technology for advanced battery systems and packs. Earlier post.). As a battery discharges, the graphite matrix conducts the heat evenly throughout the pack, while the.

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Lord Drayson has launched Drayson Wireless Limited , a new venture to commercialize technology developed at Imperial College London (ICL) for the efficient wireless transfer of power over longer distances. A guiding principle of the business is to incubate world-class scientific research and help translate it into commercial success.

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Annual sales of TMC hybrids in Japan and globally. million units have been sold globally as of 31 July 2010, according to the company. Currently, nine TMC-produced hybrid passenger vehicle models and three hybrid commercial vehicle models are sold in Japan. YTD figure is through 31 July 2010. Click to enlarge. million units.

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Hyundai Motor Group and Aptiv will be forming an autonomous driving joint venture to advance the design, development and commercialization of SAE Level 4 and 5 autonomous technologies. The new joint venture marks the start of a journey with Aptiv toward our common goal of commercializing autonomous driving.

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Annual global sales of TMC hybrids. As of 31 August 2009, cumulative sales of TMC hybrid passenger vehicles reached 2,014 thousand units and sales of commercial hybrid vehicles reached 2.7 On May 31, 2007, the global cumulative sales of TMC’s hybrid vehicles had topped 1 million. Click to enlarge. thousand units.

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The global biofuels industry averaged 68% in utilization rate from 2005 to 2014, reached a high of 80.9% in 2007, dropped to a low of 56.9% Despite the still apparent softness in capacity utilization, and the on-going softness in fossil fuel prices, global biofuels capacity will continue to grow from 55.1

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General Motors and Powermat, a provider of wireless charging technology for mobile personal devices, announced a commercial agreement that will eliminate the need for charging cords for personal electronic devices in many future Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac products beginning mid-2012. Chevy Volt Powermat. Click to enlarge.

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Maritime traffic on the world’s oceans has increased four-fold over the past 20 years, likely causing more water, air and noise pollution on the open seas, according to a new study quantifying global ship traffic. The new study is the first to track ship traffic on a global scale, Tournadre said.

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Tony Fadell, Principal at Future Shape, a global investment and advisory firm. and his team developed the foundational technology for wireless power transfer over distance via strongly-coupled magnetic resonators and founded WiTricity in 2007. Jack Watanabe, President of Climeon Japan, a clean energy company.

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Teijin will offer two types of separators under the Lielsort brand, including a highly heat-resistant separator the company developed in 2007. To support full-scale commercialization, Teijin has established a separator manufacturing company in Asan, South Korea called Teijin CNF Korea Co.,

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He has been Head of the Design Department at Porsche AG since 2004 and was also given responsibility for styling the 2007 Porsche Cayenne, the Panamera and the 918 Spyder. Following various management functions at Volkswagen, SEAT and Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, Thomas became manager of Volkswagen’s Kassel plant in 1998.

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Nissan and DHL Japan will test the battery-electric e-NV200 commercial vehicle in Tokyo. The test will be conducted with a view to the commercial launch of the e-NV200 in 2014 as Nissan’s second global electric vehicle. Nissan will provide DHL Japan with a test model of the e-NV200 for approximately three weeks.

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To achieve this goal, carbon neutral vessels must be commercially viable by 2030, and an acceleration in new innovations and adaption of new technology is required. of global CO2 emissions. This makes the sector pivotal in bringing down global emissions.

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WiTricity was founded in 2007 to commercialize Highly Resonant Wireless Power Transfer technology. According to analyst firm IMS Research, the global market for wireless power will grow 86.5% With this infusion of $25 million, WiTricity’s investment funding now totals $45 million. annually to be worth $4.5 billion in 2016.

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Global production of biofuels increased 17% in 2010 to reach an all-time high of 105 billion liters (28 billion gallons US), up from 90 billion liters (24 billion gallons US) in 2009. of all global fuel for road transportation—an increase from 2% in 2009, according to the report. World ethanol and biodiesel production, 1975-2010.

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Over the past several years, Ballard has made significant advances in its commercial fuel cell products, with average product cost reductions of 60% and increases in product durability. The announcement of this research agreement with Volkswagen Group, a recognized global leader, is a major step for Ballard both strategically and financially.

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have expanded their collaboration to develop better biocatalysts that could accelerate commercialization of next-generation biofuels. The research program with Codexis aims to enhance the Iogen process and shorten the timeline to its full-scale commercial deployment. Royal Dutch Shell plc and Codexis , Inc. Earlier post.)

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will be collaborating on commercial vehicle development, procurement, and production. Their stated goal is to become a "globally competitive" Japanese truck maker with an emphasis on serving Southeast Asia as the primary market. According to Automotive News , the newly partnered Hino Motors and Mitsubishi Fuso Truck and Bus Corp.

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Engineering Center (TARDEC) are modifying a Chevrolet Colorado midsize pickup truck to run on a commercial hydrogen fuel cell propulsion system and will expose the truck to the extremes of daily military use for 12 months. —Charlie Freese, executive director of GM’s Global Fuel Cell Engineering activities.

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Deutsche Post DHL has signed a letter of intent for a possible future global framework agreement with car manufacturer Renault. The intended global agreement shall contain the options for a future purchase of Renault Kangoo Z.E. As part of its global efforts, Deutsche Post DHL works with all major car manufacturers worldwide.

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This specially equipped fleet of Chevrolet Equinox Fuel Cell vehicles are part of GM’s 119-vehicle Project Driveway program, which launched in 2007. —Charlie Freese, executive director of GM’s global fuel cell engineering activities. Last year, GM announced two fuel cell-related collaborations. Earlier post , earlier post.).

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The company is working to commercialize this technology and scale production of its products. Algenol has recently commenced initial operations of a pilot commercial module at its Florida development campus, which builds on the successful launch of a demonstration project in India. —Alejandro Gonzalez, founder of BioFields.

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Emissions from transportation sources were relatively constant from 2002 through 2007, declined through 2013, then increased by 9.0 Electricity generated by California’s in-state wind power projects, large commercial-scale solar power projects, rooftop solar panels, and hydropower generation stations. Source: ARB.

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mb/d, its strongest level since 2007. The increase in demand came as the US continued to sustain world-leading production, which continues to meet virtually all global oil demand growth. This was a decrease of 0.9% from June but an increase of 0.9% compared with July 2018—and the highest demand for the month of July since 2005.

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The project represents a technical collaboration with Behr, Bosch, Delphi, Federal-Mogul, GW Castings and Honeywell to further the advancement and commercialization of the EBDI project.

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ULEMCo, the developer of a hydrogen-diesel dual fuel conversion system for commercial vehicles, has delivered its first hydrogen dual-fuel refuse vehicles to Fife Council in Scotland. Levenmouth Community Energy Project aims to position Fife as a global leader in clean energy. Last year, The Scottish Government awarded the project £4.3

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With an average annual sales volume of around 1 million commercial vehicles, 5 million cars, 17 million two-wheelers, 1 million tractors, and 1.1 However, to avoid overexpansion, Lumax Cornaglia initially intends to focus primarily on commercial vehicles for the next 5–6 years before venturing into other segments. crore in FY23.

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LTC is also working on several zero-emission model concepts, including light commercial vehicles as part of ZGH’s plans to significantly raise production at LTC and position it as a leading manufacturer of green and environmentally friendly transportation. In addition there will 6,000 square meters of office space. million (US$67.5-million)

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which is commercializing olefin metathesis technology for renewable fuels and chemicals, has raised $100 million in its Series C financing round. Elevance was formed in 2007, with more than $40 million in capital and technology invested by TPG, Cargill and Materia. Elevance Renewable Sciences, Inc., Earlier post.).

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AUGUST 28, 2012

Terranol A/S is a research and development company dedicated to developing and commercializing C 6 /C 5 fermenting yeasts for cellulosic ethanol production. “ The partnership will allow Novozymes to speed up global rollout of Terranol’s yeast to customers in the cellulosic ethanol industry. Earlier post.)The

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As part of its global activities to prepare commercialization of fuel cell vehicles, Kia intends to join the Clean Energy Partnership in 2011. billion) and covers the period 2007-2016. The parties agreed to negotiate respective terms for participation. The combined budget for the Program amounts to €1.4 billion (US$1.9

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Launched in 2007 and extended in March 2010, it takes a holistic approach to sustainability focusing on involving customers, involving all areas of the business and tackling issues such as climate change, waste, raw materials, health and being a fair partner.

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In 2006, the EU adopted new standards on air conditioning systems in motor vehicles with the aim of reducing harmful emissions and combating global warming (Directive 2006/40/EC or MAC Directive). The European Commission recently sent a formal Statement of Objections to Honeywell International Inc.

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These sample LiDARs feature the capabilities of the new generations of LeddarCore ICs: the LCA2, which is scheduled for volume commercial availability in 2018, and the LCA3, planned for 2019. At CES, LeddarTech will be accepting orders from select automotive clients for delivery of development samples starting in May 2017.

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