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JUNE 23, 2016

Toyota launched the Eco Forest, an afforestation project, at the Toyota Ban Pho Plant in 2008. The Eco Forest project within Toyota Ban Pho plant began in 2008 and serves as an integral part for Ban Pho to be selected as one of the five “Sustainable Plants” from among Toyota’s global network. Royal Commemoration Exhibition Building.

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

To meet our long-term needs, we will be building battery cell factories with our partners, each with an annual capacity of up to 20 GWh, at six locations in key markets for us: two in China, two in Europe and two in USMCA [United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement]. Both partners will build two gigafactories in China and Europe.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

Fisker Automotive introduced the Karma as a concept in January 2008. To support its ultimate goal of producing more than 100,000 cars per year, Fisker Automotive is building a global importer and retail network to market and service its vehicles. The 300 kW (403 hp/408 PS) Karma reaches 100 km/h in 5.9

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NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Since 2008, Global Bioenergies has been developing a fermentation process that targets gaseous isobutene. After having completed a first stage that led to the initial proof of concept in 2009, the Company built a prototype in 2010. The first objective was to build a fermenter adapted to the fermentation of gaseous hydrocarbons.

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MARCH 29, 2024

In 2008, Woskov began intensively studying whether the approach could be an affordable improvement on mechanical drilling. That may sound like a stretch, but the concept was tested in a 1970s experiment in which Bell Labs built a 14 km waveguide transmission medium in northern New Jersey.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2023

While there, he investigated how to build hardware to run more modern business applications and Web services. In 2004 Barroso was tasked with investigating ways to build more efficient data centers. He retired in 2008. From 2008 to 2022, he served as an adjunct professor at Anne Arundel Community College , in Arnold, Md.,

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APRIL 26, 2011

In 2007, HRBP and Royal Dutch Shell PLC formed Cellana as a separate joint venture to build and operate a six-acre demonstration facility to grow marine algae and produce vegetable oil for conversion into biofuel. He is an adviser to Natural Power Concepts and two other energy start-ups. HR BioPetroleum, now Cellana, Inc.,

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APRIL 19, 2009

Bright Automotive will unveil its IDEA plug-in hybrid concept on Tuesday in Washington, DC. Bright Automotive launched in January 2008 from Colorado-based Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) with the goal of building on the work of a consortium of organizations, including Alcoa, Google.org, Johnson Controls and the Turner Foundation.

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

Surveillance is not a monolithic concept. Videntis is already selling software that detects falls in buildings, or illegal dumping outdoors, neither of which requires identifying individuals. A surveillance camera watches over the sledding center at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Getty Images But that might not be enough to satisfy critics.

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APRIL 13, 2010

At the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2009, Renault unveiled four Lithium-ion battery electric concept vehicles that provide a preview of Renault’s range of production electric vehicles to be released from 2011 on. Schneider Electric will help build the charging infrastructure and the related energy management mechanisms. Earlier post.).

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

correction for the leap year 2008), global emissions have. reduction of greenhouse gas emissions by 2012 as a group, partly thanks to large emission reductions from economies in transition in the early nineties and more recent reductions due to the 2008-2009 recession, according to the report. Global CO 2. Source: JRC.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2019

The BMW Group has been analyzing battery cells since 2008, allowing it to draw on many years of experience and, as a result, extensive expertise in the field. In an effort to further increase recycling rates, the company is constantly trialing recycling concepts for new vehicle components in its recycling and dismantling centre.

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APRIL 7, 2011

The teams first studied the ideas from October 2008 to April 2010. Under the new contracts, the teams will now develop concepts and models that can be tested in computer simulations, laboratories and wind tunnels. Aircraft and Technology Concepts for N+3 Subsonic Transport, $4.6 million, three years. million, three years.

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JANUARY 20, 2024

The IMO’s previous goal was a 50 percent reduction by 2050 in comparison with 2008 levels. This artist’s conception, which is not based on any specific design for a cargo ship, is intended to show the approximate scale of such a vessel. At a July meeting of the International Maritime Organization , the U.N.

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JULY 15, 2011

The resulting project concept and plant design depart substantially from those that the award was originally based on. Lignol Innovations Inc., Earlier post.). The new project design incorporates innovations and design improvements generated from operation of the pilot-scale biorefinery, Lignol says.

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OCTOBER 29, 2009

The FED program, launched in late 2008, has the overarching goals of improving military vehicle technology, reducing fuel consumption on the battlefield, and reducing the nation’s dependence on oil. Simulation results and innovative systems engineering methodologies were used to develop vehicle concepts for demonstration. Ricardo, Inc.,

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APRIL 28, 2010

In June 2008, the company established the Automotive Center (AMC), a comprehensive development base for automotive applications, and a center for developing technology and applications for CFRP products, the Advanced Composite Center (ACC) in April 2009. Earlier post.)

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AUGUST 15, 2014

A few regions (notably California, Japan and Germany) have committed significant funds to support the next crucial steps forward on infrastructure build-out. Their results indicate that it would be technically feasible to build out a hydrogen infrastructure coordinated with vehicle rollouts in a series of lighthouse cities.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2009

EcoMotors was founded in 2008 by Prof. The opportunity to build up such an important company with a powertrain pioneer like Peter Hofbauer, and backed by a visionary like Vinod Khosla, was just too good to pass up. Hofbauer is serving as EcoMotors’s Chief Technical Officer.

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JUNE 26, 2023

I knew I didn’t want to do traditional IT like building databases or working on networking programs, but I was unsure what else was out there,” she says. She wrote code for a variety of game systems, fixed software bugs, and helped to build tools for the game’s artists and designers. Every day was different,” she says.

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DECEMBER 25, 2011

The deadline to submit research concepts is 31 January 2012. ARB says that the nature and scope of the proposed research concepts will vary as will the size and duration of each project. ARB will also consider projects outside of these areas, to the extent that they provide clear and direct support to its mission.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

We introduced the FCX Clarity sedan in 2008. Furthermore, Honda commits to using its expertise and resources to build a cleaner, greener future by utilizing FCEVs could be an essential part of a sustainable transportation future. We want to introduce a brand-new FCEV based on the CR-V 5-seater SUV the following year, in 2024.”

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OCTOBER 14, 2022

The project started in 2008, Reviver founder and CEO Neville Boston says, with a plan to eliminate those date stickers—it was time, he thought, to get registration renewals out of snail mail and into the wireless world. Not a bad list. or maybe display the driver’s Twitter feed. Boston said three more U.S.

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APRIL 20, 2024

The Renault-Nissan Alliance in India was set up in 2008 as Renault Nissan Automotive India Private Limited (RNAIPL) a 70:30 joint venture, with Nissan holding the majority. A teaser of the two upcoming midsize SUVs was released, with the two still in concept form.

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MARCH 6, 2010

CEP partner TOTAL is building a “CO 2 -free” filling station at Berlin-Brandenburg Airport and Linde, Statoil and TOTAL are opening a hydrogen filling station on Holzmarktstrasse in the spring. Tadashi Arashima, President and CEO Toyota Motor Europe. Other filling stations in Berlin, Hamburg and along the A24 autobahn are in planning.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2009

FPL introduced the technology for medium-duty, hybrid bucket trucks and developed the concept of using biodiesel in hybrids, and we hope this initial joint commitment will encourage corporations, governments, universities and other non-profit organizations to join us in converting their fleets to plug-in hybrid or all-electric vehicles by 2020. —Lew

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DECEMBER 25, 2017

Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. [2:38] I worked on this project in 2008 when it was a startup company. Summary of some concepts discussed for product managers. * [2:38] What are the types of medical devices you have helped develop? Benefits of using parallel problem-solving and development.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Ramo served as a presidential chair and professor of electrical engineering at USC’s Viterbi School of Engineering from 2008 until he died in 2016. At the time, the training simulators used were expensive to build, underutilized, and inflexible. Madni says the award is “the crowning achievement” of his career as a systems engineer.

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MAY 2, 2012

The prior longest-duration field test of methane hydrate extraction via depressurization was six days (Japan-Canada 2007/2008 Mallik well testing program). The ongoing, proof-of-concept test commenced on 15 February 2012, and concluded on 10 April. —Secretary Chu.

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JUNE 19, 2010

The latest reactor designs, now under construction around the world, build on more than 50 years of technology development. The industrial capacities and skilled human resources necessary to build, operate and maintain nuclear plants will also need to be increased over the next few years if nuclear is to expand rapidly.

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DECEMBER 28, 2009

The Fuels from Sunlight Hub is tasked with developing a solar fuels system that can operate at an overall efficiency and produce fuel of sufficient energy content to enable transition from bench-top discovery to proof-of-concept prototyping. The deadline for proposals for the Fuels from Sunlight Energy Innovation Hub is March 29, 2010.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2009

The formation of the joint venture company and additional investment builds on $90 million investment made by BP in 2008, which allowed the two companies to advance efforts at Verenium’s proof-of-concept demonstration facility in Jennings, Louisiana. Earlier post.).

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JANUARY 19, 2023

Under a Funded Space Act Agreement, Boeing will work with NASA to build, test, and fly a full-scale Transonic Truss-Braced Wing (TTBW) demonstrator airplane. The Transonic Truss-Braced Wing concept involves an aircraft with extra-long, thin wings stabilized by diagonal struts. TTBW has been in continuous development since 2008.

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MAY 12, 2009

At the AABC 2008 conference, Robert King from GE Global Research outlined requirements and challenges for hybrid locomotive batteries, including: 1,300 kW continuous chare/discharge power. GE has been exploring a “dual-battery” concept—optimized power and energy storage systems—with Chrysler for plug-in vehicles under a DOE-funded project.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Also at the LA Auto Show, the new Honda FCEV Concept made its world debut. The concept expresses a potential styling direction for Honda’s next-generation fuel-cell vehicle anticipated to launch in the US and Japan in 2015, followed by Europe. At the Tokyo Motor Show, Toyota highlighted its own new FCV Concept with a world premiere.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2008

They may still harbor love for the concept, but the realities of the marketplace have proven that technology a non-starter. RMI’s Mobility and Vehicle Efficiency Team (MOVE) is working to bring together electrified vehicles, energy-positive buildings, and a smarter, cleaner electricity grid. Sincerely, Rocky Mountain Institute.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2012

That’s why for the past week I’ve been working at my new job in Manhattan Beach where I’ve transitioned from the volunteer advocacy efforts I’ve been contributing since 2008 to a professional role in sustainability partnerships for CBS EcoMedia. photo by Glenn Marzano). Courtesy of CBS EcoMedia).

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