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Saudi Aramco signs 12 agreements with South Korean partners worth billions of dollars

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An agreement between Saudi Aramco, Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), and The Saudi Arabian Industrial Investments Company (Dussur). The agreement will establish a joint venture (JV) for a world class engine manufacturing and aftersales facility in Saudi Arabia. GS Holdings. Daelim Industrial.

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Hyundai Motor and Saudi Aramco to collaborate on hydrogen, advanced non-metallic materials and future technologies

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In addition to collaborating on hydrogen supply and the deployment of hydrogen refueling stations in Korea, Hyundai Motor and Saudi Aramco will grow awareness of Hyundai’s hydrogen fuel cell vehicles in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

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Audi unveils e-tron FE05 for new Formula E season

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Afterwards, the race cars and equipment will be transported to Saudi Arabia. Like in Formula 1, the driver sits in a monocoque made of carbon-fiber, developed to comply with FIA safety standards. Changes are no longer permitted, only the software may be improved during the season.

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Researchers develop viable catalysts for reforming of heavy gas oil to hydrogen

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An oil jackpot of up to 233 billion barrels has been discovered in Australia, the new Saudi Arabia, which is foreseeable to extend the practical use of petroleum to about 200 years from 40 years at today’s oil consumption rate. The hollow fiber had a well-crystallized structure and a high specific surface area of ?13?m

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Extreme E tackles tough terrain, promotes sustainable racing

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The carbon footprint is as small as practical: there are no spectators, and the cars and teams travel on a specially greened-up ship. Extreme E invests in local environmental projects at each site, and buys carbon offsets to compensate for what emissions it cannot avoid. That’s for part of a low-carbon micro-grid.”.

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Auto Racing Test Drives Its Own EV Future

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Behind the spent carbon fumes, a skeptic might detect a whiff off electric opportunism on the part of some lesser racing organizations, desperate to grab a foothold, headlines or the overtaxed attention spans of sports and racing fans. Hankook tires use natural rubber and recycled fiber, and will be recycled after every race.

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