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Ozone levels across much of North America and Europe dropped significantly between 2000 and 2014. The international scientists who compiled and analyzed the global ozone pollution database hope it will give scientists and public health managers better insight on trends and patterns of human health exposure around the world.

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The new electric car brand Aion S—recently unveiled at Auto Guangzhou 2018 by GAC NE, GAC MOTOR’s new energy vehicle arm—will be the first line of cars to adopt Nidec’s fully integrated traction motor system (E-Axle) ( earlier post ). Earlier post.).

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A study led by scientists at the US Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory found that, in the western United States, increases in aerosols from East Asia decreased the radiative warming effect induced by reductions in US emissions by 25% from 1980-2014. The open-access study appears in the AGU journal Earth’s Future.

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As an Executive Advisor, Dr. Burns will advise and collaborate with the NPS executive team as they continue to scale the company globally and deliver the first all-in-one deeply integrated multi-modal sensor system focused on fully autonomous driving (Level 4 autonomy). He received a B.S.

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In May 2014, Nichols remarked that: Everyone understands that going into new technology requires a commitment from auto companies, and they don’t normally turn a profit as quickly as everyone would like. by about 1.9%. For MY 2026 and following, the reduced compliance obligation goes away.). They’ve done a great job of producing great cars.

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This future electric platform (e-CMP) will deliver a worldwide offering of all-electric, high-performance B and C segment vehicles for the Peugeot, Citroën, DS and Dongfeng brands from 2019. PSA Peugeot Citroën and Dongfeng Group (DFG) entered their strategic partnership in March 2014. billion) by 2020.

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However, according to a new report from Roland Berger Strategy Consultants, planned investments in lithium-ion manufacturing will result in significant overcapacity between 2014 and 2017 relative to the demand generated by that growth, especially in the US and in Japan. million vehicles by 2015.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In its new Lithium Outlook to 2030 report, Roskill notes that the prolonged downward trend for lithium compound and mineral concentrate prices has caused a difficult environment for many lithium producers since 2018. In 2019, monthly average lithium carbonate prices fell 36% between January and December.

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Among the transportation-related elements of US President Barack Obama’s new climate action plan, which he is outlining today in a speech at Georgetown University, is the development of new fuel economy standards for heavy-duty vehicles post-2018. A proposal for existing plants is due in 2014, with targeted file rule in 2015.

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The state’s crude oil production in 2018 was approximately 162 million barrels—mainly from onshore wells—down from 174 million barrels in 2017 and a recent high of 205 million barrels in 2014. California is the seventh-largest oil-producing state in the US.

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Conventional oil and gas discoveries during the past three years are at the lowest levels in seven decades and a significant rebound is not expected, according to a new report by global business information provider IHS Markit. Drilling in frontier/emerging-phase basins declined by a similar amount.

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In 2014 the agency established its Biological Technologies Office , which oversees basic and applied research in such areas as gene editing, neurosciences, and synthetic biology. "We One is the AI Next campaign, which has a multiyear investment of more than $2 billion that began in 2018. He returned to DARPA in 2012 as deputy director.

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in 2018 and 42.4% So how did this largely rural Scandinavian country become the global leader in EV adoption? Norway’s adaptive approach to infrastructure has also included commercial transport, with wireless charging made available to taxis in 2018, cutting the time needed to find a charger, plug in and wait to charge.

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The future will depend much on the development of the pandemic and the seriousness of the economic crisis, but expect plugins to weather the storm better than the overall market, increasing its share on the way, to some 6-7% in 2021, and in 2022. share (4.9% BEV) , pulling the final 2020 plugin share to 4% (2.8% plugin share (1.9%

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Toyota projects that global sales of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEV) will increase significantly after 2020 to at least 30,000 per year from today’s 3,000. Toyota introduced the mass-produced fuel cell sedan, the Mirai, in December 2014. Toyota aims for annual sales of FCEVs to top 30,000 units globally from around that time.

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Global battery demand is expected to increase to around 14 times 2018 levels of 184 gigawatt hours, or GWh, to more than 2,600 GWh in 2030, according to a report by the World Economic Forum’s Global Battery Alliance. in 2004, which he sold to a private equity firm in 2014. Energy density is especially important for EVs.

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But analyst projections about oil global supply and demand are increasingly diverging, because expectations of the combined effects of OPEC’s cuts, U.S. Beyond 2017, the impact of a collapse in longer-cycle conventional investment over 2014-16 begins to be felt. shale output. 2015 saw just six major upstream projects totaling [some] 0.6

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billion (US$106 billion) in new models, innovative technologies and its global presence in its Automotive Division over the coming five years. billion (US$80 billion), on a level with the planning approved in the previous year for the period from 2014 to 2018. The Volkswagen Group will invest a total of €85.6 billion (US$51.3

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As of 2018, Audi Brussels will produce exclusively the commercial version of Audi’s e-tron quattro battery-electric SUV ( earlier post ). Audi will transfer production of the Audi A1 from Brussels to Martorell in Spain; in 2014, Audi Brussels produced 115,378 Audi A1 models. The plant will also produce its own battery packs.

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Global oil and gas companies are increasingly facing an uphill battle as global warming policies are taking their toll. Increased shareholder activism, combined with global warming policies of institutional investors and NGOs, are pushing IOCs in a corner, constricting financing options for oil companies.

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Xiaomi Corporation, a global leader in the technology and consumer electronics sector, is joining as a strategic investor. Xpeng was co-founded in 2014 by Henry Xia and He Tao, former senior executives at Guangzhou Auto with expertise in innovative automotive technology and R&D.

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The first products will be introduced in commercial production in 2014. Its advanced combustion control technology can optimize the engine for fuel economy while meeting existing and future emissions and onboard diagnostic requirements. Westport’s new WP580 Engine Management System will be applied to GAZ’s YaMZ-530 4.4L

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Ford’s acquisition of Chariot, subject to normal customary closing conditions, will serve as the cornerstone for its new global shuttle services business. Started in 2014, Chariot operates nearly 100 Ford Transit shuttles along 28 routes throughout San Francisco Bay Area. Today, Chariot’s routes are crowd-sourced based on rider demand.

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Under the new program, trucks and buses built in 2014 through 2018 will reduce oil consumption by a projected 530 million barrels and greenhouse gas (GHG) pollution by approximately 270 million metric tons. By the 2018 model year, the program is expected to achieve significant savings relative to current levels, across vehicle types.

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This will once again significantly boost the Group’s competitiveness and safeguard its future. The ratio of investments in property, plant and equipment (capex) to sales revenue will remain at a competitive level of between six and seven percent in the period from 2014 to 2018. —Prof. billion (US$26.4 billion (US$1.8

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Primary nickel demand from the battery sector grew more slowly in 2019 than in 2018 due mainly to lower EV sales growth following the Chinese government’s withdrawal of EV subsidies. As such, the future availability and suitability of feedstocks for the battery industry will be essential to the production of nickel sulfate.

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MARCH 6, 2017

The major causes of child deaths globally are pneumonia, prematurity, intrapartum-related complications, neonatal sepsis, congenital anomalies, diarrhea, injuries and malaria. —“Don’t Pollute My Future”. The report, Don’t pollute my future! Globally, road traffic injuries killed 135,000 children under 15 years in 2012.

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The global scale of our projects ensures that this collaboration will continue to grow, and we expect to remain partners for the long run. We remain confident about our relationship for the foreseeable future. The production of Mercedes-Benz vehicles will follow in 2018. —Renault-Nissan CEO and Chairman Carlos Ghosn.

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The analysis “California’s Clean Fuel Future: Assessing Achievable Fuel Carbon Intensity Reductions Through 2030,” was commissioned by Ceres, NextGen America, and the Union of Concerned Scientists. Malins (2018) Click to enlarge.

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Continental has signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with NIO, a global electric vehicle startup. Cars of the future will feature electric drives, which will be fully connected and automated. Continental is well positioned to successfully meet these future demands on automotive drive systems.

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The Global Impact of Battery Cost Reduction The global significance of this cost reduction cannot be overstated. As prices continue to fall, it becomes increasingly practical to adapt to low-carbon energy systems, further reducing global greenhouse gas emissions. Historical data is an eye-opener.

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MARCH 16, 2017

The global aviation sector contributes approximately 5% of the current anthropogenic radiative forcing, owing to direct emissions of fossil-fuel CO 2 (28 mW m −2 ) and the formation and evolution of contrails and contrail-induced cirrus clouds (50 mW m −2 ). —co-author Hans Schlager from the DLR Institute of Atmospheric Physics.

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since 2014. We developed an award that focuses on sustainability because the topic is at the foundation of our business on a global level and is important for us to reinforce locally,” he stated. The dealership said in its submission for the award that herbal fuel intake for the month 2021 used to be part the quantity ate up in 2018.

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billion) in synergies in 2015, one year ahead of schedule and an increase of 13% from 2014. billion) in synergies in 2018. Renault and Nissan, which together sell one in 10 cars globally, converged four key functions in 2014: Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering & Supply Chain Management, Purchasing and Human Resources.

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AUGUST 25, 2017

In fact, at a little over $50 per barrel, oil is trading slightly higher than its historic, inflation adjusted average of $47 per barrel , which in and off itself calls into the question the “spike” view: If the period 2001 – 2014 was a clear historic abnormality, why should one expect the price to return those levels? 100 perhaps?),

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In 2014, the RMIT team showed that a proton battery with a metal alloy electrode for storing hydrogen could work, but its reversibility and rechargeability was too low. RMIT’s research on the proton battery has been partly funded by the Australian Defence Science and Technology Group and the US Office of Naval Research Global.

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When commissioned in 2018, this supercomputer will be open to all scientific users. Aurora, in effect a “pre-exascale” system, will be delivered in 2018. The framework also provides a ubiquitous and standards-based programming model, extending the ecosystem’s current investments in existing code for future generations.

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