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Expert panel report finds achieving 1M plug-in vehicles in US by 2015 would require concentrated action to overcome barriers

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A new study sponsored by Indiana University concludes that President Obama’s vision of one million plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) on US roads by 2015 will require concentrated efforts action from all stakeholders— the auto industry, federal government, the scientific community, and consumers—to be realized.

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Pike Research forecasts China plug-in market to reach 152,000 units/year by 2017, falling short of government targets; BEVs to dominate

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However, according to a new report from Pike Research, PEV production will fall well short of the government’s ambitious goals of manufacturing 500,000 PEVs a year by 2015. Combined with wider product availability, these subsidies helped total PEV/HEV sales reach approximately 9,000 units in 2011, with cars accounting for 62.7%

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Nissan outlines EV expansion plans for Europe

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By 2013, the Nissan LEAF will be available for sale in 24 European markets. In advance of this there will be a significant increase in LEAFs available at dealers with more than 700 dealers in Europe offering customers a chance to experience LEAF by the end of April 2012. Customer evaluation vehicles. Earlier post.)

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Opinion: Is Russia Plotting To Bring Down OPEC?

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Even a casual glance at the IMF’s World Economic Outlook statistics for Russia shows the tight correlation since 1992 between GDP growth on the one hand and oil and gas output, exports, and prices on the other (economic series available here ). Russia supplied about 30 percent (146.6 in 2015 and 2016 respectively).

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Renault-Nissan Alliance, CEA and FSI to Form Joint Venture to Develop and Manufacture Batteries for Electric Vehicles

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Batteries produced by the joint venture would be available for sale to any manufacturer. The Renault-Nissan Alliance will use its European battery plants in France, the UK and Portugal to supply electric vehicles built around Europe and Turkey. Earlier post.). billion) financed by the French government.

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Their Bionic Eyes Are Now Obsolete and Unsupported

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The FDA did not make the study’s final report available to Spectrum , and a Freedom of Information Act request filed in May 2021 has yet to be fulfilled. By June 2015, Byland was the only person on the planet with two bionic eyes. In addition, we have taken all measures to ensure the ongoing supply needs for your device.”.

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Hyundai delivers 50 more ix35 Fuel Cell vehicles across Europe in October

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The cars will be supplied to a number of private and corporate customers. The ix35 Fuel Cell was the first hydrogen-powered car to be series-produced and offered for sale in Europe. The ix35 Fuel Cell is fitted with a 100 kW (136 PS) electric motor, allowing it to reach a maximum speed of 160 km/h (99 mph).

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