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JANUARY 15, 2010

Vision Industries Class 8 zero-emission hydrogen fuel cell hybrid-electric truck at the Port of Los Angeles. The Port of Los Angeles is entering into negotiations with Los Angeles-based Vision Industries for the purchase and evaluation of Vision’s Tyrano hydrogen fuel cell hybrid-electric trucks. Photo: Business Wire).

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OCTOBER 12, 2018

In the “Curve Ahead: The Future of Fleet Electrification” report, industry leaders identify the main motivations and barriers to electrification, as well as strategies to move the commercial electric vehicle market from niche to mainstream. Despite an appetite for electrification, many fleet operators face challenges.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2009

This would be some 410,000 units off the 2008 total and almost 685,000 units down on 2007. Alternatively fuelled vehicle (AFV) demand showed a particularly sharp decline, down 47.4%, in part reflecting strong growth in 2008. 1,500 to purchase a new car with Euro 4 as minimum engine specification. . 1,000 to purchase a car.

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JANUARY 5, 2024

This marks an 11 percent rise compared to December 2021, indicating a positive trend despite ongoing industry challenges. percent decrease from the previous year, the results are largely influenced by the semiconductor shortage and broader supply chain disruptions affecting the automobile industry. Although this represents a 4.7

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APRIL 30, 2020

The outbreak of COVID-19 has already impacted the automotive industry significantly, according to JATO Dynamics, a leading provider of global automotive data and insight. The industry is being impacted largely by the uncertainty for the future, and this issue started to arise even before the pandemic took hold.

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DECEMBER 15, 2009

A core group of 15 commercial airlines has signed non-binding memoranda of understanding (MOUs) for negotiating purchases from two different producers of synthetic jet fuel: AltAir Fuels LLC and RenTech Inc. Our intention as an airline industry is to continue to do our part by supporting the use of alternative fuels. Earlier post.).

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AUGUST 14, 2011

Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) signed an agreement to purchase a majority share of Elstar Oils S.A. A Warsaw-listed company, Elstar is a leading Polish manufacturer of quality refined vegetable oils and fats for the food industry, and biodiesel for the energy market. Elstar Oils S.A.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The plan has been to gradually turn up the heat on the industry, allowing the union to stretch its strike budget a little further while drawing media attention to its demands. However, the most important items likely include a 40-percent pay increase over the next four years (the same pay bump industry CEOs have enjoyed.

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AUGUST 18, 2011

The unit, which is located in the municipality of Quirinópolis in Goiás has gradually increased its sugarcane processing capacity since its inauguration in 2008. million will go towards the purchase of industrial equipment and R$90.2 2 million tons of sugarcane was milled for the 2010/2011 harvest, with 2.3

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JUNE 14, 2011

Based on the results of the study, CAR believes the economic risk to the auto industry connected to mandating permanent fuel economy standards in the long run is “ very serious ” The group recommends periodic review to assess the rate of technology development and cost reduction of advanced technologies leading up to 2025.

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APRIL 1, 2015

This new financing will cover the purchase of a complete fermentation unit, comprising an inoculation fermenter, a propagation fermenter, and a 5,000L production fermenter. Global Bioenergies has been developing its fermentation process since 2008. million (US$4.7-million) Earlier post.)

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JUNE 14, 2016

Vibration measurements exceed API 618 and recommended industry guidelines. TransLink, the regional transit authority to Metro Vancouver, BC, and the first Canadian transportation provider to achieve Platinum sustainability status from the American Transportation Association, recently purchased six of the new CleanCNG units.

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MARCH 30, 2011

The Administration is pushing the oil industry to produce on leases already held. That’s why we’ve already doubled the number of alternative vehicles in the federal fleet, and that’s why, today, I am directing agencies to purchase 100% alternative fuel, hybrid, or electric vehicles by 2015. —President Obama.

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MAY 22, 2013

This program was signed into law by President Bush in 2008 and then awarded under the Obama administration in the years that followed. Elon Musk, Tesla’s Chief Executive Officer and cofounder, purchased $100 million of common equity, the least secure portion of the offering.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2010

Length of ownership has risen each quarter since the end of 2008 and serves as an indicator of business opportunities available to the automotive aftermarket, based on the increasing numbers of older vehicles in operation that may need service or parts, and an increasing number of vehicles on the road falling out of warranty. Data: Polk.

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DECEMBER 19, 2012

General Motors today will purchase 200 million shares of GM common stock held by the US Department of the Treasury for $5.5 Government ownership of GM stock was the result of the auto industry rescue that began under President George W. Bush in 2008 and which was expanded by President Barack Obama in 2009. billion, or $27.50

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JULY 23, 2012

purchase the number of RINs needed to satisfy their. As another wrinkle, the statute states that for “calendar years 2008 and 2009, any ethanol plant that is fired with natural gas, biomass, or any combination thereof is deemed to be in compliance.with the 20 percent reduction. To fulfill that mandate, EPA modified its. requirement.”

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DECEMBER 27, 2023

And even if France stops using its video-processing algorithms in public places after the Olympics law expires, other countries may purchase it from French companies for their domestic use. The surveillance industry, in France and elsewhere, stands to gain a lot from the exposure.

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JANUARY 7, 2020

Since 2008, JetBlue has already offset more than 2.6 Carbon offsetting is a bridge to other industry-wide environmental improvements such as fuel with lower emissions. All of JetBlue’s purchased carbon offsets are audited, verified and retired on the airline’s behalf.

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NOVEMBER 2, 2010

billion will fund the land purchase and construction of the first phase of the project, which likely will likely take nearly three years, [president and CEO, John] Baardson said. Naphtha is a low-octane gasoline used as a feedstock in the chemical industry. Each of the two following phases will cost roughly $2 billion.

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JUNE 30, 2023

The do business in marked John Elway Dealerships’ first franchised dealership acquisition because it purchased a BMW dealership and a Petite bind in 2020, Maul mentioned. The crowd has been an lively purchaser of powersports dealerships lately. which changed into AutoNation Inc. and expanded from there.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2011

Credit: ACS, Boot 2008. Boot and his colleagues discussed the potential role of cyclic oxygenates in a 2008 paper published in the ACS journal Energy & Fuels. In their 2008 paper, Boot et al. It’s also high time for industry to become enthusiastic about this pilot project. Click to enlarge. —Boot et al.

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APRIL 9, 2010

The Inforum LIFT model is a detailed economic forecasting model, which captures, among other things, the effects of purchases and sales between industries. Employment in the motor vehicle industry (including motor vehicle parts) would be about 106,000 jobs higher than the base. Federal Revenues. Annual Household Income.

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JULY 24, 2023

Mardell joined JLR in 1990, the date nearest Ford purchased the corporate from British Leyland. ” Jaguar’s push for quantity in Ford’s upcoming years of possession in addition to right through its wave Tata Team possession has intended it has misplaced reference to the wealthier purchaser staff. Jaguar’s time U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

The impending maturity and repeated hiccups in growth of the BRIC economies in the latter part of the current decade have been predicted by many industry observers. In markets such as these, a further qualitative trend in vehicle purchase has been the substitution of imported used vehicles with budget vehicle brands.

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MARCH 27, 2012

Ford also has developed a specialized new tool to help optimize fleet purchases based on specific fuel types and operating locations. Ford has gained major market share in key commercial vehicle segments as the economy rebounds from the industry lows of 2009. in 2008 to 53.7% in 2011, even as new competitors entered the market.

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DECEMBER 9, 2009

To support a smooth development of this relationship, Volkswagen will purchase 19.9% Because of limited availability of VW stock, the initial Suzuki purchase will be around ¥50 billion (US$569 million), said Osamu Suzuki, Chairman, President, CEO and COO of Suzuki during a press conference in Tokyo. Osamu Suzuki. million vehicles.

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DECEMBER 8, 2010

Discussion at this café was focused on identifying issues having a positive or negative impact on creation and maintenance of a market-driven US battery industry. The one-day invitational café, facilitated by Energetics, brought together experts from the battery industry, academia, national laboratories, and government agencies.

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

In the presence of Chinese National People's Congress Chairman Wu Bangguo and Chinese Vice Minister of Commerce Ma Xiuhong, representatives from GM and Shanghai GM formalized an agreement for the purchase of complete vehicles, vehicle kits, machinery and equipment by the GM joint venture from its parent company. Group (SAIC).

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MARCH 13, 2009

As part of its report on fourth quarter and year-end 2008 results, Ener1 outlined its EnerDel unit’s customer programs underway for its lithium-ion battery technology in applications spanning hybrids, plug-in hybrids (PHEVs) and full electric vehicles. Overall, Ener1 reported 2008 revenues of $6.8 Ener1 purchased $21.3

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JULY 2, 2010

Despite the continued economic crisis, global emissions of carbon dioxide, the main greenhouse gas, have remained constant in 2009 as strong increases in CO 2 emissions from fast-growing developing countries such as China and India, have completely nullified CO 2 emission reductions in the industrialized world. Source: PBL. Click to enlarge.

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JANUARY 14, 2010

Primary applications for Maxwell’s large cell products, which range from 650 to 3,000 farads, include hybrid-electric transit buses, electric rail vehicles, cranes, lift trucks and other industrial systems. In April 2009, Maxwell announced purchase orders with a total value of approximately $13.5 Earlier post.).

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JULY 8, 2009

The report further discloses UPS’ total global carbon inventory including Scope 1 (direct) emissions as well as Scope 2 and 3 (indirect) emissions, a level of reporting unusual for its industry. In 2008, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were 13.2 million metric tonnes in 2008 from 1.9 million metric tonnes, compared to 13.3 MMT in 2007.customers

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MAY 14, 2010

Both studies were authorized by the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act, 2008, (Division B of Pub. the effect of biofuel use on locomotive and other vehicle performance and warranty specifications. a study of the effects of the bio-based lubricants on railroad equipment components in comparison to petroleum-based lubricants.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2009

By the end of the first nine months of 2008, the top-selling 50% of the new car market in Europe had CO 2 emissions averaging 130g/km, compared to 39% in 2007 and 24% back in 2003, according to a new report from JATO Consult , the new intelligence consultancy division of JATO Dynamics, the world’s leading provider of automotive data.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2009

The Valero purchase agreement provides for a purchase price of $280 million, plus the value of inventory and certain pre-paid expenses, subject to certain customary adjustments. VeraSun hedged its corn purchases during the price spike in the summer of 2008 when cost per bushel had soared to nearly $8. Earlier post.).

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

ConocoPhillips suspended the project in fall 2008 due to the deteriorating economy and a loss of federal tax credits. It recycles used restaurant cooking oil and by-products from the beef, pork and poultry processing industries into useable products such as tallow, feed-grade fats, meat and bone meal, and hides. Earlier post.)

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