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Delhi Transport Corporation orders 1500 Tata Motors electric buses

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Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) signed a definitive agreement with Tata Motors’ fully owned subsidiary, TML CV Mobility Solutions Ltd. As part of the agreement, TML CV Mobility Solutions Ltd. As part of the agreement, TML CV Mobility Solutions Ltd. for operation of 1,500 electric buses in the city of New Delhi.

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NRC report finds that large-scale production of algal biofuels poses sustainability concerns; not a definitive barrier

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Scaling up the production of algal biofuels to meet at least 5%—approximately 39 billion liters—of US transportation fuel needs would place unsustainable demands on energy, water, and nutrients, according to a new report from the National Research Council. —“Sustainable development of algal biofuels”.

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Total and Amyris preparing to market jet fuel with 10% farnesane; direct sugar to hydrocarbons product

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The D7566 committee is running a number of task forces on alternative fuels; the use of farnesane is one of those (red outline). With the release of the newly revised ASTM D7566-14 standard for jet fuel, Amyris and Total have begun to prepare to market a drop-in jet fuel that contains up to 10% blends of renewable farnesane.

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FTA to award up to $24.9M to low- or no-emissions transit bus projects

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This program successfully committed $90 million over seven years for research, demonstration, and deployment projects to reduce the cost of fuel cells for transit use. Electric (Battery) Emissions Fleets Fuel Cells Heavy-duty Hydrogen Policy' A zero-emission bus and a no-emission bus are the same.

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Road Test: 2023 Ranger Rover Sport Autobiography Plug-In Hybrid

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Elegant + Powerful + Efficient Editor’s Note: Land Rover part of JLR is embarking on what it calls “reimagination,” entailing a new focus on three “families”—Range Rover, Defender and Discovery. liter turbocharged inline 6-cylinder engine producing 434 horsepower and 516 pound feet of torque. Using 91 octane fuel, the 3.0-liter

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Feature: Going Green on Car Care, Repair and Insurance

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If you’re working on increasing fuel efficiency or you already have an alternative fuel vehicle, you can lessen your carbon footprint by taking advantage of green car care, repair and insurance. Fuel-Efficient Vehicles. Using less fuel definitely contributes to reaching the goals of going green enthusiasts.

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Road Test: 2023 Ranger Rover Sport SE Dynamic Mild Hybrid

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The 74-year-old Land Rover part of JLR is embarking on what it calls “reimagination,” entailing a new focus on three “families”—Range Rover, Defender and Discovery. The mild hybrid electric motor boosts the gasoline engine when accelerating and modestly helps with fuel efficiency. Your numbers may differ.

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