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Ethanol production in Germany fell 12.88% last year from 2018; market share of E10 up 1 percentage point

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In a fuel market that increased again slightly in 2019 with gasoline sales of 18.0 million tonnes, about 1% more than in the previous year (2018: 17.8 In contrast, the market share of the fuel Super E10, which contains up to 10% bioethanol rose, from 12.9% In 2018 this percentage was still 6.3%. million tonnes.

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JATO warns of widening disparity between WLTP correlated NEDC values and existing NEDC data

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The new figures indicate that the disparity between NEDC test data and NEDC correlated data under WLTP test cycle is higher than the 8g/km JATO monitored back in April 2018, and that the process of concluding the re-homologation of all vehicles could take longer than expected.

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Diesel new vehicle market share in Europe in February dropped to 39.5%; SUVs still driving growth

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million units registered in Europe in 2018 so far, according to figures from JATO Dynamics. in February, as gasoline car registrations increased by 16%. Demand for petrol is continuing to grow as diesel declines—petrol registrations increased by 16% in February. The market share of diesel vehicles fell to 39.5%

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Naysayer Alert – the hydrogen red herring

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The hydrogen fuel cell in the FCEV acts to keep the battery charged, but can directly power the electric drive motor, similar to the function of a gasoline-powered range extender. In essence the FCEV is firstly an electric car with a hydrogen fuel cell range extender added.