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Ford executes binding offtake agreement with Liontown for up to 150 ktpa of spodumene concentrate

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Ford has executed a definitive binding full-form offtake agreement with Australia-based Liontown Resources for the supply of up to 150,000 dry metric tonnes (DMT) per annum of spodumene concentrate—a source of lithium essential in key EV battery chemistries.

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Driving the Tesla Model 3 in Australia

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It has been a long wait for these cars to get to Australia but I suppose the silver lining in such delay is that all the bugs have been ironed out. Some other manufacturers have taken this essential leaf from Tesla’s book and incorporated OTA updates for their own models. This was my first time in the Model 3. Any downsides?

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Ford Bronco Sport first to feature parts made of 100% recycled ocean plastic

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Much of that is attributed to the fishing industry, which has come to rely on plastic fishing nets and other equipment because of the durability, light weight, buoyancy and low cost of the material. Ghost gear comprises nearly 10% of all sea-based plastic waste, entangling fish, sharks, dolphins, seals, sea turtles and birds.

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PepsiCo Australia partners with Pure Hydrogen to trial a hydrogen-powered prime mover

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Australia-based Pure Hydrogen Corporation has entered an arrangement with PepsiCo Australia to trial a hydrogen-fueled prime mover at one of PepsiCo’s manufacturing sites in the City of Brisbane. Pure Hydrogen will supply PepsiCo with a Hydrogen Fuel Cell 160kW 6 x 4 Prime Mover (HFCV Prime Mover).

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Licella and Canfor to form JV for advanced biomass-based biofuels; catalytic hydrothermal technology

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Australia-based Licella Fibre Fuels Pty Ltd. This agreement follows a successful program of preliminary trials conducted on feedstock from Canfor Pulp’s Prince George, British Columbia pulp mill at Licella’s pilot plants located in New South Wales, Australia. and Canada-based Canfor Pulp Products Inc. Len Humphreys, CEO of Licella.

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UNECE adopts three new regulations to improve the safety and environmental performance of motor vehicles

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It is expected that manufacturers will react by, amongst others, installing wider side airbags in order to increase passenger safety. A new regulation on the recyclability of motor vehicles will significantly limit the waste production from end-of-life vehicles (ELV). telegraph poles, signposts and trees).

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More than 50 percent of MoUs signed in Vibrant Gujarat are green | Autocar Professional

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We are expanding the green supply chain and creating the largest green energy system, green electrolysers, solar panels, and manufacturing of ammonia to support green growth.” Lakshmi N Mittal, Executive Chairman of ArcelorMittal said that fair and transparent governance has been the hallmark of the state’s policy.

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