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Volvo Car Corporation urges the EU to coordinate incentives whilst supporting research and development. It is far too early to dismiss the conventional diesel and petrol power trains. In the last two years Volvo has brought CO 2 emissions from our diesel and petrol model ranges down by 13 percent. —Stefan Jacoby.
Kia Motors Corporation will officially unveil the next-generation Picanto city car at the Geneva International Motor Show in March 2011. In addition to petrol engines, LPG bi-fuel and flex fuel variations will be available depending on market. Next-generation Picanto. Click to enlarge.
India plans to introduce new fuel efficiency standards; the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) standards will give auto manufacturers time until 2015 to increase fuel economy from the current average of 14.1 for petrol cars and from 15.5 Hindustan Times. km/liter (33.2 mpg US, 7.1 L/100km) of gasoline to 17.3 km/liter (40.7
India government-controlled Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd (HPCL) will become the first petroleum company in the country to produce its own ethanol. Business Standard. The production would suffice for the blending requirements of Bihar and neighbouring states. “We We will begin ethanol production from these sugar mills by year-end.
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Ford Motor Company and Azure Dynamics Corporation have signed a collaborative agreement to begin delivering a pure battery electric version of the Ford Transit Connect van to customers in Europe beginning in late summer 2011. Two next-generation petrol hybrid-electric vehicles to be introduced in 2013.
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We are delighted to announce that DriveElectric has agreed a transformative deal with Sumitomo Corporation which will see an acceleration in our products and services to meet the increasing demand for electric vehicles in the UK. Sumitomo Corporation is a leading Fortune 500 global trading company, founded in 1919 in Japan.
The hybrid transaxle for Auris is currently being produced at Toyota Motor Corporation in Japan and imported to Europe. Although TMIP is currently manufacturing only diesel engines, the European market is moving towards an increased share of petrol, hybrid and electric vehicles.
Corporations in Europe seem to be equally split on the issue. The post The EU’s 2035 petrol ban receives pushback from five countries appeared first on TESLARATI. No comment has yet been made by the Social Democratic Party, which represents the final part of the government as well as a majority of the current coalition.
Some of the biggest corporate names in the world have joined the National Clean Fleet Partnership that helps large companies reduce diesel and petrol use in their fleets by incorporating electric vehicles, alternative fuels and other fuel saving measures.
litre petrol motor paired with a 5-speed manual and AMT. We remain committed to delivering best-in-class experiences to our valued customers, ensuring our vehicles are easy to purchase, effortless to maintain and a pleasure to drive.” It comes with the 1.2-litre
more than half of auto executives involved in the survey feel that battery electric vehicles will have the same driving range as their petrol-fueled equivalents within 6 years.”. OEMs favor corporate partnerships over organic expansion, while suppliers are expanding their value chains and diversifying. Routes to success.
Chempolis Limited, a Finland-based biorefining technology corporation, has entered into partnership with India-based Avantha Group’s research wing—Avantha Centre for Industrial Research & Development (ACIRD)—on technology to produce ethanol from various agricultural residues for fuel blending.
The development of high-powered, long-lasting, rapid-charge battery cells offers the automotive industry a simple and extremely efficient alternative to Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, whose competitive advantage thus far lies in their ability to refuel in a similar manner to petrol-powered cars.
Suresh Chaudhary (identity changed on request), a petrol pump dealer from Juhu, Mumbai, has been on tenterhooks since Monday, as he tries to keep an eye on WhatsApp updates on his mobile phone and also on news tickers. On average, Chaudhary needs one refuelling of 20,000 liters to meet his customer demand. Currently, only 2.5
Demand for the technology appears to be coming primarily from the corporate sector. hold in December 2024, when it passed petrol for the first time. of the market, just 0.4pp behind petrol. Petrol plummets Registrations of new petrol vehicles plummeted 26.2% This represents petrols lowest share since August 2023.
—Toyota Corporate Affairs Director, Mark Teevan. However, our self-charging petrol electric hybrids have no such limitations. In a country with over 2 million cars with combustion engines, there are clear and tangible benefits from self-charging hybrids that drive 60% of the time in zero emissions mode.
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The OMCs include Indian Oil Corporation (IndianOil), Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), and Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL). We are working towards setting up charging stations at about 22,000 petrol pumps across the country.”
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litre petrol engine with twin electric motors and an on-board battery – but while the Outlander produces 135kW and 245Nm, the Pajero would see the power figure pumped up to 285kW. Mitsubishi Motor Corporation announced its line up for the next couple of years… and under the shroud there’s a large SUV in there.
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The Chesapeake Energy Corporation is to pour $1.0billion into a venture capital fund over the next 10 years aimed at investing in companies and technologies that will replace the use of petrol and diesel with natural gas and natural gas-to-liquids fuels.
The Australian arm of the Korean auto giant wants increased reward for selling zero emissions vehicles in the form of ‘super credits’ so it can keep cheaper C02-emitting petrol and hybrid models in its showrooms longer. The federal government’s tough new fuel efficiency standard has been endorsed by Hyundai – but with provisos.
L MPi Petrol SX Executive MT has been launched at 10.79 Being the top of the line naturally aspirated petrol variant, it gets features such as electric sunroof, 8 inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, smart Key with push button start/stop and fully automatic temperature control (FATC).
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The Sichuan FAW Toyota Motor Company, which is a joint vehicle production company with China FAW Group Corporation, has started production of the vehicle at its Changchun Plant. It is the third generation of the petrol-electric [.].
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We had a few run-ins with corporate handlers but over time we got more access. First among them in my view is they can slow down the export of vast amounts of money to other countries for petrol. Our one agreement was that we wouldn't release any footage until 2011. There was risk all around.
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