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For comparison, the production capacity of the Inkoo coal-fired power plant equalled the combined capacity of the Loviisa nuclear power plant’s units 1 and 2. Inkoo power plant. Fortum’s 1,000-megawatt Inkoo power plant was commissioned during 1974–1978. Back then, it was the biggest coal-fired power plant in the Nordic countries.

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A new study by Michael Sivak, research professor at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI), found that in 2011, the peak probability of buying a new vehicle per driver in the US was among those between 55 and 64 years of age—a shift from four years earlier, when that peaked with the 35-to-44-year-old age group.

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The car debuted in 2011 as the M37 Hybrid, but sales of the hybrid version always paled in comparison to the gas V-6 and V-8 versions of the big luxury sedan. The Infiniti Q70 Hybrid won't make it to 2019, the automaker announced last week. Infiniti dropped the full-size, electrified luxury sedan from the lineup after 2018.

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Hyundai Motor America President and CEO John Krafcik introduces the all-new 2011 Sonata along with Hyundai’s Fluidic Sculpture design language. Hyundai introduced its all-new 2011 Sonata at the Los Angeles Auto Show, marking the North American debut of the latest version of the midsize sedan. 2011 Sonata. Click to enlarge.

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Embraer will be conducting measurements during these flights to gauge the efficiency of biofuel in comparison with kerosene. Biofuel has to be supplied by fuel trucks for these flights in order to measure the efficiency of biofuel in comparison with kerosene during the Embraer flights.

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Main arguments against all-electric cars by international comparison. Since 2011, Continental has carried out the Continental Mobility Study on various key topics at regular intervals. The main complaints about EVs cited by respondents are a lack of charging stations and the low range compared to gas or diesel vehicles.

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The 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid. As a comparison, the 2011 Lexus HS 250h Standard—which Ford uses as the MKZ Hybrid’s closest competition— carries an MSRP of $35,100; the premium model for 2011 carries an MSRP of $37,870. The 2011 HS 250h models go on sale this fall as well. Click to enlarge.

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billion people between 2011 and 2050, bringing the total population to 9.3 billion between 2011 and 2050, bringing the total to 6.3 The industrialized world has little room to urbanize further: it was 78% urban in 2011, and by 2050 it is expected to be approximately 86% urban. Census data in 2010 indicate that 3.5

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MARCH 5, 2013

The analysis, an update of an earlier work using data from 2010 and 2011, found that the global average for light-duty vehicle fuel economy was 7.2 mpg US mpg) in 2011—an improvement of 1.8% While the pace of improvement has slightly accelerated between 2008 and 2011, it lags behind the required 2.7% l/100 km (32.7

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At the end of November 2011, Ford reported 1,861,178 Ford brand units sold. Sales of the Ford Escape Hybrid for the first 11 months of 2011 were down 12.6% Total Ford brand hybrid sales for the first 11 months of 2011 thus represented slightly more than 1% of total Ford brand sales. versus 2009. to 10,398 units. in 2007 to 8.2%

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It owns and operates two LNG facilities on the west coast; its Tilbury LNG facility began operations in 1971, while its Mount Hayes facility on Vancouver Island launched operations in 2011. Because BC LNG facilities are powered by hydroelectricity, BC LNG reduces emissions by up to 26% across the entire life cycle using the same methodology.

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DECEMBER 7, 2012

With domestic sales of 260,018 vehicles in November, GM’s sales in 2012 reached 2,593,642 units in the first 11 months compared with 2,547,171 vehicles sold in China for all of 2011. from November 2011. (By By comparison, GM sold 186,505 vehicles in the US in November, bringing the 11-month 2013 total to 2,349,984 units.).

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JANUARY 7, 2013

According to figures released by the China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM), in the first eleven months of 2012 Chinese self-developed brands exported 470,000 passenger vehicles in total—with automotive manufacturers on average showing a 30% sales increase over 2011 figures.

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EPRI completed an ocean wave energy mapping and assessment in 2011. By comparison, EPRI’s 2011 wave energy assessment, which calculated ocean wave potential, found an estimated 2,600 TWh/yr and 1,120 TWh/yr of theoretically and technically recoverable resources respectively.

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Over its entire life cycle—from production and service over 160,000 kilometers (99,400 miles) to recycling—the new Mercedes-Benz B 180 BlueEFFICIENCY with 7G-DCT dual clutch transmission produces 16% less CO 2 emissions than its predecessor when the latter was discontinued in 2011. l/100 km (38 to 40 mpg US) in comparison to 7.3

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Through: HT Auto Table | Up to date on: 30 Would possibly 2023, 12:05 PM Tesla CEO Elon Musk believes the trendy BYD vehicles come as extremely aggressive, which is a 180-degree turnaround in comparison to what he idea in regards to the Chinese language corporate in 2011. Their vehicles are extremely aggressive at the present time.”

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As a comparison, the baseline 2015 Sonata with 2.4-liter liter T-GDI, unveiled in 2011 and developed over a period of 52 months at a cost of 69.5 The estimated 32 mpg (7.4 l/100 km) combined rating is segment-leading for a non-hybrid mid-size sedan and more than a 10% improvement over a 2015 Sonata SE powered by the 2.4-liter

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The amount of electricity used to produce each vehicle in Ford’s manufacturing facilities has been reduced by about 800 kilowatt-hours—from 3,576 kWh in 2006 to 2,778 kWh in 2011. By comparison, average households in states like California, New York, Illinois and Michigan use between 562 kwh and 799 kwh monthly.

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Comparison testing with anodes made from a series of commercial porous and reference carbons showed improved charge-storage capacity and recyclability and a 15-fold increase in room-temperature charge-discharge rates with the new material. Wenzel et al. prepared a carbon material with interconnected pores in two size ranges.

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Is the electric truck cost-effective in comparison with the diesel truck? The comparison involved a 2011 Smith Newton electric truck powered by a 120 kW electric motor, and a 2006 Freightliner truck powered by a Cummins diesel engine. The comparison controlled for improvements in diesel efficiency between 2006 and 2011.

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JANUARY 4, 2012

There's a popular comparison going around the internet that conveniently links the gas mileage of a car made nearly 30 years ago with one made today. That comparison involves the 1980s Honda CR-X HF, and the modern 2011 Honda CR-Z.

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In comparison with similar models presented in the literature, a more physical description of average in-cylinder turbulence properties and their interaction with spray dynamics is introduced, as well as a detailed modeling of fuel jet wall impingement. —Perini and Mattarelli. Resources.

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MARCH 12, 2013

Comparison of CodeXyme 3 (green bars) (2011) with 4 2009-2010 enzyme packages from competitors in NREL tests. 2011) Comparative Performance of Precommercial Cellulases Hydrolyzing Pretreated Corn Stover. Codexis added the red diamond to indicate CodeXyme 4 performance. Source: Codexis. Click to enlarge. McMillan, J.

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Renault’s comparison of the carbon footprint of EV and ICE vehicles over production, operation and end of life. The study used the series production versions launched in 2011, with the assumption of operation for 150,000 km (93,205 miles). Life Cycle Assessment 2011. The EV footprint (Fluence Z.E.) Click to enlarge.

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Through the end of July 2011, about 215,000 had been sold nationwide. (By By comparison, GM delivered 35,298 units of the LaCrosse in the US from January through the end of July 2011.). Deliveries to customers will begin in September. The LaCrosse is a popular member of the Buick family in China.

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Since its market launch in 2011, the B-Class has been equipped with COLLISION PREVENTION ASSIST as standard. The official figures show that the number of serious rear-end collisions with Mercedes-Benz B-Class vehicles has gone down by 14% in Germany by comparison with the predecessor model.

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population weighted comparisons in annual mean PM 10 for a three?year The 2014 database covers the period from 2008 to 2013, with the majority of values for the years 2011 and 2012. A total of 851 cities in 72 countries are present in both the 2011 and 2014 versions of the database, with air quality data for different years.

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Sales of sub-compact vehicles have increased the most, up more than 35% in the first two months of 2012, compared to the same period in 2011. By comparison, the proportions of consumers with credit ratings in the A+-tier (720-999), A-tier (680-719) and B-tier (650-679) grew by rates of 7%, 11%, and 15%, respectively, during the same period.

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Honda Fit EV Efficiency Comparison. Honda debuted the 2013 Fit EV at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show and announced plans to begin leasing the battery-electric commuter vehicle to customers in select California and Oregon markets during the summer of 2012, followed by an East Coast rollout in 2013. EPA Combined MPGe. Battery Capacity.

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In comparison, PSA Peugeot Citroën’s 3-cylinder gasoline engines with manual gearshift produce 104 g of CO 2 per km in combined-cycle driving. In the context of this strategic partnership, Peugeot launched the 3008 HYbrid4 in 2011, the first series-produced diesel hybrid passenger car with an axle-split powertrain. l/100km (81.1

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TomTom’s Congestion Index also compares congestion levels between January and March 2012 with the same period in 2011. Based on the comparison with 2011, Bradford – Leeds in the UK saw the biggest increase in traffic congestion with journey times slowing significantly. San Francisco, 25%. Washington, 24%. Houston, 23%.

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weight% vs xylose, maintaining its initial activity after twelve tested repetitions at 200 °C, with an average yield of 61% in comparison to 44% for the uncatalyzed system. Luong (2011) Carbocatalytic Dehydration of Xylose to Furfural in Water. —Lam et al. Edmond Lam, Jonathan H. Leung, John H.T. Carbon DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2011.10.007.

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The final model year (MY) 2012 adjusted, real world CO 2 emissions rate is 376 g/mi—a 22 g/mi decrease (-5.5%) relative to MY 2011. mpg higher (+5.4%) than MY 2011. mpg fuel economy improvement from MY 2011 to MY 2012 is the second largest annual improvement in the last 30 years. MY 2012 adjusted fuel economy is 23.6

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By comparison, conventional Li-ion batteries offer 120-150 mAh g -1 (active material + conduction assisting carbon + binder), and conventional lithium-air cells offer 700-3,000 mAh g -1. Yonggang Wang, Ping He and Haoshen Zhou (2011) A lithium–air capacitor–battery based on a hybrid electrolyte. Earlier post.). —Wang et al.

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For comparison, the curb weight of the Tesla Roadster is 1,235 kg (2,723 lbs)—46% more than the T-Wave AR1. The T-Wave will be featured at the Toray Advanced Materials Symposium at the Tokyo International Forum from 14 to 15 September, 2011. A four-seat implementation of the design would add 129 kg (284 lbs).

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In 2011, Cabot entered an intellectual property licensing agreement with XG Sciences, Inc. This new additive is designed to deliver the conductivity needed to achieve very high energy densities in lithium-ion batteries at ultra-low loadings in comparison to conventional additives.

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Through this combination of technologies, in a comparison of Honda vehicles in the same class, the new CVT offers 5% higher fuel economy than a conventional CVT and 10% higher than a 5-speed automatic transmission.

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