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Panasonic and Tokyo Gas introduce home fuel cell unit for condominiums

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In comparison to detached houses, condominiums have more restrictions on the conditions for installations. Hot water heater (standard type). Free maintenance support. The pipe shaft is usually located beside the entrance in many condominiums. H1,750 mm × W399 mm × D395 mm. Hot water unit. Backup heat source.

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New Fuso Canter with first dual-clutch transmission for trucks; start/stop an option

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The two maintenance-free clutches are arranged concentrically and integrated into the gearbox housing. Comparison measurements have demonstrated that the Duonic dual-clutch transmission operates as economically as the manual Canter transmission. Exhaust gas aftertreatment. : The drive unit with a displacement of 3.0

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Study suggests high-mileage light-duty fleets contribute higher emissions and emissions share than expected

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High emitters occur as a result of breakage, mal-maintenance (performance modifications, rechipping, and/or after-treatment removal), and at end of a vehicle’s useful life. The researchers used the West LA data as a baseline for comparison with the high-mileage fleet measurements. In their study, Bishop et al. Click to enlarge.

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Road Test: 2024 Cadillac XT4 Premium Luxury FWD

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There were both hard and soft surfaces throughout the cabin, but some of the hard plastic pieces fell a bit shy of a premium Cadillac standard. Plenty of room in back Standard equipment on the 2024 XT4 can be enhanced by available packages that add optional equipment and features. In comparison, most flat screen televisions are 4K.

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Hyundai Introduces 2011 Sonata at LA Auto Show with 4-Cylinder GDI Engine; GDI Turbo and Hybrid Powertrains Slated

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Sonata is the first midsize sedan to adopt GDI technology as standard equipment in a naturally aspirated powertrain. In the SE trim which includes a standard dual exhaust, the engine delivers 200 hp (149 kW). Comparison of 4-cylinder Mid-size Sedans. Earlier post.) Next year, Hyundai will add a 2.0-liter Earlier post.)

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Road Test: 2023 Volkswagen Taos SEL 4Motion

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The twin faux exhaust ports on the lower rear fascia actually don’t look too bad, and the star-patterned 19-inch machined alloy wheels look great. Cloth seats are standard on the S trim, a synthetic CloudTex on the SE and leather on the SEL. The lack of needless chrome and cladding is what makes the Taos design a winner.

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Road Test: 2021 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport V6 SEL Premium R-Line

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Tastefully placed chrome trim and accents are on the grille, roof rack rails, lower doors, window surrounds, the faux exhaust ports, and the eyebrow strip that runs the full length of the rear power lift gate between the LED tail lights. Standard on the Atlas Cross Sport Premium is an 8.0-inch Everything in its place.

MPG 81