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Audi opens power-to-gas facility in Werlte/Emsland; e-gas from water, green electricity and CO2

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Customers can order a quota of e-gas when they purchase the car. Audi notes that its e-gas project transcends the needs of the automobile industry and shows how large amounts of green electricity can be stored efficiently and independently of location by transforming it into methane gas and storing it in the natural gas network.

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Green Cars News - Untitled Article

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There are a vast number of upstart car companies emerging on the West Coast of the USA at the moment, but Coda Automotive is determined to establish itself as more than just one of the pack. The electric saloon car from Coda meanwhile, is also stepping forward.

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Electric Vehicles to Orchestrate the Soundscape of the Future

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I remember getting into a car and I couldn’t feel or believe that I was moving inside a vehicle because I have only traveled in diesel-powered jeeps or buses until then. Electric cars are 40% more likely to hit people, according to a study conducted by The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association (Guide Dogs) in the UK. The Responsibility.

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Coda Automotive takes another step forward

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There are a vast number of upstart car companies emerging on the West Coast of the USA at the moment, but Coda Automotive is determined to establish itself as more than just one of the pack. The electric saloon car from Coda meanwhile, is also stepping forward.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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Audi Volkswagen-owned company exploring PHEVs Metroproject Quattro Sub-compact PHEV Concept Car shown October 2007; PHEV of A1 Sportback under consideration Bright Automotive For-profit spin off from Rocky Mountain Institute designing lightweight PHEVs, successor to RMIs 1990s "Hypercar" concept. Raising money to bring a PHEV to market.

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Audi TechDay e-mobility, Part 2: systems and components

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The German Automobile Industry Association is working together with automotive manufacturers on uniform cell standards, Audi said. Audi will be obtaining its initial experiences with the pump in the e-tron concept car, and the new technology should be ready for production in a few years.

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