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Daimler Trucks NA SuperTruck achieves 115% freight efficiency improvement over 2009 baseline; 50.2% engine BTE

Green Car Congress

Friction-reducing measures include a variable speed water pump, a clutched air compressor, low-viscosity oil and an improved cylinder kit. DTNA and three other major truck OEMs were awarded multi-million dollar grants by the DOE and each matched the DOE funding dollar for dollar.

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Studying Climate Change with an Ice Radar Drone

Cars That Think

These great masses store enough water to raise global sea level by 65 meters should they melt entirely. This data has come in large part from ICESat , launched in 2003, and its successor, ICESat-2 , launched in 2018. Eliza Dawson In 2018, IceSat-2 launched, heralding the end of Operation IceBridge.

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We visited the OLA Future Factory: Electric Scooter Manufacturing

Plug In India

2018 was when they went International. 2018 was also the year they got into electric vehicles. We were not told of any rainwater harvesting plan, so I guess most of the water is coming by pipeline. The paint shop alone requires about one lakh litres of makeup water every day. 95% of the water is recycled.

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The Electrome: The Next Great Frontier For Biomedical Technology

Cars That Think

It’s basically the reason they say you’re 66 percent water or whatever. This is like sieve water. In fact, there was a paper released in 2018 that I didn’t include, which I’m really annoyed by. So this paper that I was talking about, the 2018 paper, they actually looked at neurons. Now, let’s go to the ions.

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The promise of wireless charging: smaller batteries, longer battery life, fewer charging stations

Charged EVs

Underneath, EV electrical architectures share a lot in common, and our integrations are actually very straightforward, whether it’s an aftermarket accessory as a kit or, as we’re doing with Volvo Cars, an OEM-installed solution. Charged : We saw the case study video of the system you installed for Link Transit in Washington in 2018.