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HEI: 95%+ of world’s population live in areas of unhealthy air

Green Car Congress

China has made initial progress, beginning to achieve air pollution declines; in contrast, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and India have experienced the steepest increases in air pollution levels since 2010.

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Axial Vector and Kirloskar Oil Engines Forming JV for Mass Production of Axial-Type Engines

Green Car Congress

The AVEC engines can use multiple fuel types, including diesel, JP5 and JP8 military fuels, kerosene, bio-diesels, ethanol, and other blends of these fuels, with a special conversion kit available for the combustion of natural gas or propane. Tier-III designs are in progress. engine and 100 kW generator—in 2009.

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Study of emissions from CNG- and gasoline-fueled autorickshaws suggests measurements and data, not assumptions, should drive policy

Green Car Congress

By 2003, all buses, taxis and auto-rickshaws in Delhi were retrofitted to run on CNG; only new vehicles with CNG engines are now available. (Of Of the four-stroke vehicles, a subset also has functioning backup gasoline fuel systems.)

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Chat with Dr Nishanth, Founder PURE EV : Electric Scooter Service Focus

Plug In India

One in Bangladesh being added soon. But the big challenge in India is that charging infra is not available. LFP is also a misfit for power train design. In future, Nishanth does not have any issues in sharing with banks, Pure’s internal audits related to failure rates. NCR is still pending though.

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U.K. Startup’s Digital Dyeing Printers Save Energy, Water

Cars That Think

Alchemie Technology’s machines have been specifically designed to reduce the water, dyes, chemicals, and energy used to a strict minimum. Then in Portugal, Turkey, but mainly in Asia: Vietnam, Indonesia, India, Pakistan, Bangladesh. Saving water and energy The results reported by the start-up are spectacular. Or for their brand image.

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