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Trinity, TOTAL researchers design new molecules that boost fuel efficiency

Green Car Congress

The research was funded by TOTAL Marketing Services and supported by MaREI, the Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Energy, Climate and Marine. Current market research indicates that internal combustion engine sales peaked in 2018 and that from now on sales of electric cars will slowly overtake cars running on fossil fuels.

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Charging piles will become standard in new buildings in the UK

Setec Powerr

in all of 2018 and 10% in 2020. “As The UK government has also announced that, following a successful business trial, Innovate UK will offer a new flexible and affordable innovation loan programme worth £150m over a three-year period to help UK SMEs to put their latest Commercialization of R&D innovations. BEVs accounted for 15.2%

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Will AI Steal Submarines’ Stealth?

Cars That Think

In 2018, NASA launched a satellite with laser imaging technology to monitor changes in Earth’s surface—notably changes in the patterns on the ocean’s surface; the satellite cost more than $1 billion. Among the strategically important submarine patrol choke points are the exit routes on either side of Ireland, for U.K.