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DOE announces $139M in funding for 55 projects to advance innovative vehicle technologies

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Funded through the US Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), projects will conduct research in advanced batteries, electrification, and manufacturing in support of DOE’s Energy Storage Grand Challenge. Slashing Platinum Group Metals Content in Catalytic Converters: An Atoms-to-Autos Approach.

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FAA Awards Contracts for $125M to 5 Companies to Accelerate More Environmentally Friendly Aviation Technology; Renewable Fuels, Engines, Wings and Flight Management

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Drop-in alternative fuels will require no significant modifications to aircraft and engines and with a goal of performing more efficiently, and cleaner than current fossil-based fuels. GE began testing the TAPS II combustor in June 2009 at a special altitude test chamber in Evendale, Ohio, as part of the first eCore tests.

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The redesigned federal EV tax credit and other EV-related measures

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It also appears that auto dealers may be able to convert the credit into a cash-on-the-hood discount for their customers. The IRA also extends existing renewable energy tax credits for utilities, which could make EV charging cleaner and cheaper. The existing cap of 200,000 EVs sold per automaker has been eliminated.