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Nissan launches of Note Aura NISMO in Japan; e-POWER electrified powertrain

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Nissan launched the Note Aura NISMO, sales of which are scheduled to start in Japan this autumn. The all-new Note Aura NISMO comes exclusively with Nissan’s e-POWER electrified powertrain ( earlier post ), a key part of the company’s electrification strategy under the Nissan NEXT global business transformation plan.

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Aura to introduce 10 kW hybrid APU

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Aura Systems, Inc. is working with Corvus Energy, a lithium-ion battery company, and an internal combustion engine maker, to bring to market a hybrid auxiliary power unit (APU) using the AuraGen power solution. In 2006, Aura introduced a 5 kW hybrid APU for long-haul trucks. Earlier post.).

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Aura System’s Generator Incorporated into Azure’s Balance Hybrid for USPS

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Azure Dynamics Corporation incorporated Aura Systems ’s AuraGen motor/generator into its Balance Hybrid Electric vehicle delivered to the United States Postal Service fleet (USPS). This approach increases efficiency since the power generation is matched to the load at all times and at all RPMs. Aura Systems. The AuraGen.

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BMW adding two plug-in hybrid variants to 7 Series range; first use of pre-gearing stage

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liters/100 km [35 – 39 mpg US]; CO 2 emissions combined: 178 – 160 g/km in the WLTP cycle), with a six-cylinder in-line diesel engine boosted by 48V mild hybrid technology. In both cars, the power generated by the two drive units is channelled to the road via the BMW xDrive intelligent all-wheel-drive system.

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Wärtsilä supplying liquid bio-fuel powered main engines for new Finnish cargo vessel

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Wärtsilä was recently contracted by the STX Finland shipyard in Turku, Finland, to supply the main engines for a new multi-purpose cargo vessel. The vessel will be powered by three Wärtsilä 6L20 main generating sets, capable of operating on various types of liquid bio-fuels (LBF) fulfilling Wärtsilä’s liquid bio-fuel specification.

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Aston Martin DBX707 offers a more practical and spacious cabin than DBX

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The DBX707 sports door handles that power outward when the SUV is unlocked, and new side mirrors with flush glass. The OEM has expanded the SUV’s colour palette with five new shades: Epsilon Black, Helios Yellow, Sprint Green, Malachite Green, and Aura Green. Powering the DBX707 is a 4.0-litre Powering the DBX707 is a 4.0-litre

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Maruti Dzire facelift in the works? Test mule triggers speculation

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The sub-compact sedan will renew its rivalry with the likes of Hyundai Aura, Tata Tigor and Honda Amaze when it is launched, which is expected to take place some time later this year. The sub-compact sedan is expected to get design updates in line with the Swift facelift hatchback. Maruti Suzuki currently sells the Dzire with a 1.2-litre

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