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MARCH 22, 2016

Researchers at the Tokyo Institute of Technology, in collaboration with colleagues from Toyota Motor Corporation, Tokyo Institute of Technology and High Energy Accelerator Research Organization Japan (KEK), have successfully designed and tested novel, high-power all-solid-state batteries with promising results. Click to enlarge. 2016.30.

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JUNE 29, 2023

soar in international gross sales for Would possibly from a yr previous, making the most of enlargement at house and China as a lack of semiconductors and alternative portions eases. In Japan, Toyota’s gross sales jumped 35 p.c International gross sales of hybrids grew 26 p.c TOKYO — Toyota reported a ten p.c

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

At 11:58 am on Saturday, 1 September 1923, the Kanto region of Japan started to shake. But it paled in comparison to the destruction about to be unleashed. A brief history of seismography Japan is no stranger to seismic disaster. It was the most powerful earthquake to hit Japan since modern seismography began.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2016

In a global comparison, the Chinese are the biggest fans of autonomous smart cars with an approval rating of 89%. By contrast, consumers in major car-making nations like the US (62%), Japan (56%) and Germany (47%) are much more reserved when it comes to autonomous driving.

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

In view of this, the FC buses will be sold for the first time in Japan in early 2017, so as to help increase the level of understanding by the general public of the utilization of FC buses as a form of public transportation. Tank internal volume. The bus also can function as a high-capacity external power supply system. Maximum torque.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2017

The average gap between official fuel consumption figures and actual fuel use for new cars in the EU has reached 42%, according to the latest update by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) to its on-going research into vehicle fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions. Source: The ICCT. Click to enlarge.

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MARCH 6, 2014

Comparison of global passenger vehicle fuel consumption standards normalized to NEDC L/100km. In absolute terms, the new regulations would put China third behind the EU and Japan for fuel consumption and GHG regulations. Source: ICCT. Click to enlarge. This works out to an overall reduction of about 28%—6.2% Source: ICCT.

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JUNE 23, 2023

The higher usage and unique BEV use cases translate to more problems experienced using the app in comparison to those with an internal combustion engine vehicle. Toyota Motor Corporation’s Tahara Lexus, Japan, plant, which manufactures the Lexus IS, Lexus LS and Lexus NX, receives the Platinum Plant Quality Award.

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MAY 2, 2023

Reuters reported past due Monday that Tesla used to be additionally elevating costs for the Type 3 and Type Y in China, Canada and Japan via the identical of about $300 for each and every style. As of Monday’s marketplace related, Tesla’s secure worth used to be unwell 17 % in comparison with a future previous.

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MARCH 7, 2016

This reduces initial investment costs of plants and machinery by 40% in comparison with a comparable investment if made in 2008. The following key production technologies are in place at the plant: On-site smelting (first implementation at a Toyota plant outside of Japan).

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NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Schneider said that Japan, Europe and North America are the three main areas with hydrogen infrastructure plans to support fuel cell vehicles. Comparison between EV charging in SAE J1772 with a Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and SAE J2601 with Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles. This is on par with gasoline internal combustion vehicles.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2009

A two-year Cooperative Research Program conducted through SAE International to investigate the safety and environmental performance of the low-global-warming-potential (GWP) refrigerant HFO-1234yf for mobile air conditioning (MAC) systems has finished its study. In comparison, the current refrigerant, R-134a, has a GWP of 1,430.

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JULY 11, 2013

Renault’s comparison of the carbon footprint of EV and ICE vehicles over production, operation and end of life. The publication gives the opportunity for an “apples-to-apples” comparison between the environmental impacts of the two types of powertrains: same manufacturer, same model, same boundary conditions. Click to enlarge.

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MAY 7, 2010

Portfolio of innovative steel solutions that apply to full range of electrified or internal combustion engine vehicles. FutureSteelVehicle offers design solutions that can apply to any vehicle, whether for electrified or conventional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles. JFE Steel Corporation - Japan. Kobe Steel, Ltd.

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JULY 8, 2013

A team from Japan’s RIKEN, led by Hye Ryung Byon, has developed a lithium-iodine (Li-I 2 ) battery system with a significantly higher energy density than conventional lithium-ion batteries. RIKEN is Japan’s largest research organization, with institutes and centers in locations throughout Japan. Batteries Japan'

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JULY 22, 2016

While further improvements to the internal combustion engine will be needed, Europe needs to accelerate the transition towards low- and zero-emission vehicles. In addition, the Commission will develop a methodology for easy price comparison of electricity and other conventional and alternative fuels. Digital technologies.

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MARCH 5, 2013

The report—“International comparison of light-duty vehicle fuel economy: An update using 2010 and 2011 new registration data”—was published for the GFEI by the International Energy Agency (IEA) which is a partner in the initiative. —“International comparison of light-duty vehicle fuel economy”.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2017

The Toyota Fuel Cell System (TFCS), which was developed for the Mirai fuel cell vehicle (FCV), has been adopted to provide better energy efficiency in comparison with internal combustion engines, as well as to deliver superior environmental performance with no CO 2 emissions or Substances of Concern (SoC) emitted when driving.

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JANUARY 20, 2024

At a July meeting of the International Maritime Organization , the U.N. The IMO’s previous goal was a 50 percent reduction by 2050 in comparison with 2008 levels. Emblemsvåg and the NuProShip team picked three reactor designs after analyzing 93 concepts in the International Atomic Energy Agency’s SMR handbook.

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JULY 13, 2011

Comparison of O 3. Japan) report in the journal Angewandte Chemie the development of a mesoporous two-line ferrihydrite (2LFh)—ferrihydrite is a widespread mineral composed of iron, oxygen, and water—that could lead to a new generation of ozone filters in electrostatic devices and aircraft applications. Mathew et al.

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JANUARY 16, 2012

Outlines the approach for collecting and analyzing the data needed to evaluate the indicator and for making relevant comparisons to other energy options or agricultural systems. Highlights relevant international and national processes with links to publicly available data sources in an extensive reference section.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2022

“This announcement is perhaps the most expansive export control in decades,” says Sujai Shivakumar , an analyst at the Center for International and Strategic Studies in Washington. Nvidia’s A100 , for comparison, is capable of over 600 teraflops and matches the 600 Gbps interconnect speed. action and the Chinese reaction.

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AUGUST 7, 2013

The resulting increase in internal trade and transportation of merchandise will also lead to a significantly more prominent role for diesel, Bosch says. By comparison, in the European Union, the average number of vehicles per 1,000 inhabitants is approximately 500. Brazil: no diesel in passenger cars.

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JUNE 18, 2009

Boeing and a team from across the aviation industry today released high-level elements of a study that shows that sustainable biofuels analyzed in a series of test flights performed favorably in comparison to petroleum-based fuel. Well-to-wheels” comparison of Bio-SPK from two different feedstocks compared to petroleum-derived jet fuel.

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APRIL 27, 2016

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. Schneider showed a “Standards” comparison between SAE J2601 (Hydrogen Fueling) and SAE J1772 (Conductive Charging) vs. electrical storage with FCEVs and BEVs. Earlier post ).

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2011

The K6 team is presenting a paper, “ Thermodynamic Analysis and Comparison of the K6 Cycle” at the upcoming 17 th Small Engine Technology Conference (SETC) co-organized by JSAE and SAE International, 8–10 November 2011 in Sapporo, Japan. —Tim Shedd. Kashmerick and Timothy A.

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JUNE 15, 2011

BCG comparison of the CO 2 reduction potential and cost of different technologies. As a result, BCG concludes, the electric car faces stiff competition from ICEs (internal combustion engines) and, based solely on total cost of ownership (TCO) economics, will not be the preferred option for most consumers. Source: BCG. Click to enlarge.

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APRIL 5, 2021

The long-term goal is to develop a widely accepted shipping solution to achieve the International Maritime Organization target in combination with other measures to reduce GHG by equipping vessels with multiple sails. The first Wind Challenger is scheduled to be released in 2022.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2021

International evidence demonstrates that a Clean Vehicle Standard and Clean Vehicle Discount, including the feebate mechanism, should rapidly accelerate the uptake of zero emissions vehicles in New Zealand. International evidence . International supply . Electric vehicles have zero tailpipe emissions. Commentary on the Bill .

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MAY 17, 2010

Researchers at Japan’s National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) have developed a tungsten oxide (WO 3 ) photocatalyst that provides a significantly higher quantum yield under visible light than conventional photocatalysts. Top : Mechanism of the photocatalytic-electrolysis system. Source: AIST.

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NOVEMBER 30, 2017

For the first nine months of 2017, electric passenger car and LCV sales were up 21% in North America to 67,000 units; up 24% in Japan and Korea to 19,000 units; up 42% in Europe to 100,000 units, and up 126% in China to 227,000 units, according to JATO. Of the biggest markets, France, Germany and the UK have an EV market share of 1.2%, 0.6%

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NOVEMBER 18, 2014

In addition to the vehicle’s introduction in Japan, Toyota launched the Mirai—a four-door, mid-size fuel cell sedan with performance that fully competes with traditional internal combustion engines—in Los Angeles on the eve of the Los Angeles Auto Show. Click to enlarge. mm and weight of 102 g. The Prius analogy.

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JANUARY 10, 2013

Since the 2012 global survey, respondents from both the US and Russia have become more optimistic about the potential for e-mobility in their countries, whereas those from Brazil and Japan have reduced their expectations, which is surprising given that Japan has traditionally been seen as a pioneering force in electric vehicles.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2014

2014 has been a year of rapid growth for the fuel cell market with positive progress being made globally, especially in markets such as US, UK, Germany, France and Japan. This level of investment is already poised to happen in at least three places: California, Germany and Japan. Henri Winand, CEO of Intelligent Energy.

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DECEMBER 9, 2014

The company has customers located in the US, Japan, Europe, China and India and its current engine programs range from 45 hp to more than 5,000 hp. During 2014, Achates Power’s annual revenue has increased by more than 300%. Schematic of the combustion system with plumes from two side-mounted injectors. —Dave Johnson, CEO.

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AUGUST 9, 2016

Compared with before this technology was applied, it achieved learning speed improvements of 46% for 16 GPUs and 71% for 64 GPUs (according to internal comparisons). Development background. Research into an AI method called deep learning has produced rates of image, character and sound recognition that exceed those of humans.

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JULY 24, 2015

According to a new technology briefing paper on hybrid system technologies by John German at the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT), the costs of full-function hybrid systems are likely to drop to half the cost of their 2010 counterparts before 2025. Historical and projected hybrid system direct manufacturing cost.

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