Green Car Congress
JUNE 5, 2014
billion gallons per year for 2020—but as total fuel demand explodes as well, ethanol will creep up to only 4% of gasoline in 2017, placing that target in doubt, according to Lux. India is betting on jatropha for biodiesel as it strives to meet a 20% biofuels mandate for 2017, but biofuels will account for less than 0.6%
Green Car Congress
JUNE 9, 2015
BIOLON DDDA will be produced at Verdezyne’s commercial-scale plant in Malaysia. Verdezyne’s BIOLON DDDA is produced more sustainably than traditional petroleum-derived intermediate chemicals and will be used to make engineering polymer resins, automotive parts, toothbrush bristles, cosmetics, fragrances, and more.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 20, 2016
Closing is expected in the first half of 2017. Following the closing of the transaction, approximately 900 employees and six production sites in Germany, Austria, Spain, USA, and Malaysia will be transferred from SGL Group to their new owner. The final proceeds will be determined based on the balance sheets at closing.
Green Car Congress
MARCH 2, 2018
The project took place in palm oil mills in Indonesia and Malaysia, and was conducted in collaboration with a palm oil company KLK, a Dutch sustainable trade organization IDH, and an international certification system ISCC (International Sustainability and Carbon Certification). The potential that the method offers is enormous, Neste said.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 15, 2011
Eclimo is one of the first vehicle manufacturers to be licensed by the Malaysian government to produce electric vehicles as part of the country’s national strategy to decrease pollution. The new scooters will be available in Malaysia later in the year.
Cars That Think
DECEMBER 10, 2021
The first PAWS trial was conducted in Malaysia in 2014. More trials were conducted in Uganda in 2016 in collaboration with the Queen Elizabeth National Park ’s Wildlife Conservation Society and in China in 2017 and 2019 with the World Wildlife Foundation. Fang left Harvard in 2017 to join Carnegie Mellon as an assistant professor.
Cars That Think
DECEMBER 10, 2022
Somewhat less credibly, inventors in Malaysia and China have also claimed to be the first to come up with the thumb drive. Henn Tan, shown here in 2017, fought a series of mostly losing battles against those who pirated Trek 2000’s ThumbDrive design and against rival patent claims. The thumb drive was all that—and more.
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