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Electric School Bus U.S. Market Study & Buyer’s Guide: A Resource for School Bus Operators Pursuing Fleet Electrification

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This comprehensive study and guide offer school districts and others an overview of the electric school bus market and a catalog that presents electric school bus models available today with detailed vehicle specifications.

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BrightDrop enters grocery industry with ecart for optimized online order fulfillment and pickup

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The unit’s ability to easily move inside and outside of a store, while providing access to customers without an employee present, allows grocers to explore new ways to get products closer to shoppers’ doorsteps. The BrightDrop Trace Platform, including Trace Grocery, is available today.

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Volkswagen deepens partnership with Gotion to industrialize battery cell production in Germany

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The Volkswagen unified cell concept refers to a prismatic cell format adaptable to various chemistry mixes available today or market-ready at a later point in time. The transaction has been approved by the China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC) and both parties are presently working on closing procedures.

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Deutsche Post DHL Group sees mass market potential for synthetic fuels in 5-10 years

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Deutsche Post DHL Group has now published a new study— Sustainable Fuels for Logistics —presenting the current status of trends and developments in the sector, comparing and evaluating the advantages and disadvantages of the respective drives, and sharing its experiences from practical application.

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Study finds emissions from road construction could be halved using today’s technology

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But the researchers also demonstrated that emissions could be halved with technology already available today—and completely eliminated by the year 2045. Summary graph of emissions reduction measures and potential to reduce CO 2 emissions at present and over time until 2045 in the Transformative scenario. Karlsson et al.

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Chalmers team develops method to reduce levels of mercury in sulfuric acid

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In the latter case, mercury, which is naturally present in the ore, can end up in the finished products. The limit values for how much mercury sulfuric acid may contain are based on the technology available today. Recycled streams in the smelters can also contain mercury.

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Cummins Westport receives 2018 emissions certifications for L9N and B6.7N low NOx natural gas engines

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Both engines meet California ARB optional Low NO x standards, as well as 2017 EPA greenhouse gas emission (GHG) requirements, making them some of the cleanest engines available today for truck and bus customers. Cummins Westport Inc. natural gas engines. The L9N is certified to California ARB optional Low NO x standard of 0.02

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