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Aventon e-bikes $300 off with extra batteries starting from $799, ECOFLOW power station sale, Juiced takes $200 off all e-bikes, more

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Then there’s Juiced Bikes taking an additional $200 off ALL its models – including JetCurrent Pro pre-orders – starting from $1,449. We saw its pre-order deal launch at the top of April, dropping costs from its $2,799 MSRP to $2,499, with the company bringing things down further to $2,299 between its launch and Mother’s Day sales.

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Tsinghua Researchers Find that Sugarcane Juice is a Good Fermentation Feedstock for Algal Biodiesel

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Researchers at Tsinghua University in China have shown that sugarcane juice is a good feedstock for biodiesel production, when used to support the growth of the alga Chlorella protothecoides by heterotrophic fermentation. This new study investigated further improvements in algal oil yield, while minimizing the cost of fermentation.

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Osaka Gas launches pilot project in Thailand to supply vehicle natural gas fuel from biogas

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The project will focus on a verification of a long-time based stable operation and methods to minimize the cost of producing methane gas, as well as determine the effectiveness of the methane produced as a vehicle fuel. These include palm residue, the remnants of sugarcane crushed to extract juice, and food factory wastewater.

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Chromatin announces dual-purpose hybrid sorghum for sugar and bioenergy production

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Chromatin’s SweetFuel hybrids are designed to capture the value of sugars produced in sorghum juice as well as the additional value of the energy stored in biomass or bagasse. is a privately-held growth stage company that provides technology, seeds and biomass to cleantech and agriculture markets. Chromatin Inc. Chromatin, Inc.

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Opinion: Stop Subsidizing Electric Vehicle Programs

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Your author would argue that the juice simply isn’t worth the squeeze. Battery electric vehicles have been on the market for over a decade and there are now loads of companies focused on building charging stations. There has been no shortage of financial shenanigans surrounding novice EV companies and alternative energy firms.

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Electric two-wheeler sales surge to 935,000 units in FY2024 | Autocar Professional

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A close look at the company-wise data table below will reveal that 22 of the Top 25 OEMs have registered their best-ever monthly sales in March 2024. In FY2024, the company’s market share increased to 00% from 24% in FY2023, clearly establishing its supremacy in the expanding market.

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How does leasing an electric car work?

Drive Electric

When you lease a car, a finance company effectively buys it from the manufacturer and leases it to you for the duration of your contract. It’s a great way to drive a brand new car without having to finance the entire cost. It was only around 15 years ago that EVs could barely travel 50 miles before running out of juice.