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Subaru and Aisin to collaborate on eAxles for next-generation EVs – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Subaru has established a roadmap toward 2050 with the goal of contributing to a carbon-neutral society, and is accelerating initiatives such as electrification. Subaru has established a roadmap toward 2050 with the goal of contributing to a carbon-neutral society, and is accelerating initiatives such as electrification.

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UC Riverside team fabricates nanosilicon anodes for Li-ion batteries from waste glass bottles

Green Car Congress

Carbon-coated glass derived-silicon (gSi@C) electrodes demonstrated excellent electrochemical performance with a capacity of ~1420 mAh g -1 at C/2 rate after 400 cycles. Coating the silicon nanoparticles with carbon to improve their stability and energy storage properties.

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How Eco-Friendly Transportation Boosts Business Success

Clean Fleet Report

Within this category falls transportation and efforts to reduce the carbon footprint of product manufacturing and shipping. Investing in EV vehicles , controlling fuel costs and fleet downsizing are other green means that benefit this industry. A McKinsey & Company U.S.

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DOE BETO seeking input on Optima initiative for co-optimization of fuels and engines

Green Car Congress

designed in tandem to maximize performance and carbon efficiency. High-research octane number (RON) fuels are known to enable more efficient, higher-performance SI operation via engine downsizing and boosting. The Optima program is a key collaborative initiative being pursued by EERE, VTO, and BETO. Earlier post.)

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Will lighter cars backfire on industry?

Green Cars News

Robert O Grady suggests that the standards, which are designed to address climate change and reduce dependence on imported energy, ignore the criteria air pollutants currently regulated under the Clean Air Act such as smog, particulate matter, carbon monoxide, sulphur dioxide, nitrogen oxides and lead. To read the article in full, click here.

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Greenius Drinks L.A. Times’ Milkshake On Global Warming

Creative Greenius

In fact, what that limp-wristed closing sentence in their article on the Coen Brother’s new anti-coal commercial really does is carry water for Killer Coal. So why does the Times fudge about global warming, the value of solar panels, the need to make the life altering changes we must to cut emissions and eliminate the burning of carbon?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

utilizing these ideas and instructions in an attempting to enhance national security, reduce gas consumption, vehicle "emissions", your carbon footprint, or smog, you do so at your own risk & peril. Warranty: In performing some of these modifications you may void your warranty with the vehicles manufacturer.

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