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Hertz introduces CNG vehicle rentals in US; Civics and Yukons

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All vehicles will include NeverLost GPS units to assist renters in mapping local CNG refueling stations. As more low emission, fuel efficient vehicles become available for general use we will continue to expand our rental fleet, reflecting our dedication to offering sustainable travel options.

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MotoCzysz Electric Superbike Tackling 2010 Isle of Man TT Zero Race

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The battery electric MotoCzysz E1pc superbike is one of the contenders in the 2010 Isle of Man TT Zero race for electric bikes today (Thursday). seconds (87.434 mph) in the 2009 clean emissions race. The Inside Story of the MotoCzysz E1pc, the World's Most Advanced Electric Motorcycle (Popular Science).

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Hyperion Unveils Design of its Small Modular Nuclear Reactor, the Hyperion Power Module

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The reason for the low electrical efficiency (36% of 70 MWt) is that the steam loop does not run through the inside of the reactor, for simplicity and safety, the company says. General Electric. Over its 7-10 year operational life, the HPM will deliver 70 MW of thermal energy, or approximately 25 MWe. Sandia National Laboratory.

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Are supercars going green?

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So, in effect, this is a supercar capable of around 200mph and yet it has very clean emissions. All of this is possible thanks to an exclusive hydrogen fuel injection system from Ronn Motors.

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