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APRIL 18, 2013

The global energy supply became 6% cleaner from 1971 to 1990,in response to the oil shocks of the 1970s. The world must slow the growth of energy demand as well as make its energy supply cleaner, the IEA said. In 2012, sales of hybrid-electric vehicles passed the one million mark. tCO 2 /TJ (2.39 tCO 2 /toe); in 2010 it was 56.7

Carbon 265

Carbon Supplies Global Transportation 265

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APRIL 27, 2016

For Honda on the vehicle side, that strategy encompasses ongoing development of more efficient hybrids, as well as battery-electric and fuel cell vehicles. Honda’s current state-of-the-art vehicle is the Clarity Fuel Cell, currently available in Japan, and to be available in the US and Europe by the end of the year. Earlier post.).

Fuel 150

Fuel Honda Hydrogen Production 150

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AUGUST 4, 2011

the step-by-step introduction of electrification to SKYACTIV internal combustion engines: stop-start, followed by regenerative braking, followed by electric motor drive technologies. Extreme compression ratio rather than downsizing. Although downsizing—i.e., Residual gas reduction via the 4-2-1 manifold system.

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Mazda Engine Gasoline Diesel 322

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JULY 24, 2011

and the downsizing of the particles sprayed from the injector. Through close control according to engine characteristics, EGR gas is fed in larger quantities to massively reduce the pumping loss. Combustion efficiency has been boosted through eight main improvements, including an enhancement in the compression ratio from 10.8

MPG 246

MPG Engine Oil Downsizing 246