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JANUARY 4, 2016

collectively referred to as Volkswagen). The complaint alleges that nearly 600,000 diesel engine vehicles had illegal defeat devices installed that impair their emission control systems and cause emissions to exceed EPA’s standards, resulting in harmful air pollution. Earlier post.). liter engines, and November 2, 2015 for certain 3.0

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MARCH 11, 2024

JDM cars are vehicles originally designed and crafted for the discerning Japanese market. Events like Super GT and JGTC (now Super Formula) showcased the raw power and agility of Japanese manufacturers, igniting a fervor for their street-legal counterparts. What Exactly Are JDM Cars? What are some popular JDM car models?

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Baua Electric

MAY 7, 2024

Microcars, often referred to as quadricycles in Europe and Low-Speed Vehicles (LSVs) or Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs) in the US, are a niche category designed largely for urban travel. The two-seater vehicle features a rather large battery, at least by LSV standards. Introducing the Eli ZERO to the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 21, 2014

These characteristics all fall well within specifications and design thresholds to transport crude safely using existing DOT 111 railcars. The American Petroleum Institute is currently working to determine improved, more precise classification standards for assigning flammable liquid packing groups.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 18, 2022

The patent is for a food container that uses fractal designs to create pits and bulges in its sides. Designed for the packaging industry, the new configuration allows containers to fit more tightly together so they can be transported better. The network can then alter the training data, thereby generating new designs.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

collectively referred to here as Volkswagen). liter, four-cylinder diesels include software (a “defeat device”) that circumvents EPA emissions standards for NO x. The alleged violations do not present a safety hazard; the cars remain legal to drive and resell. Passat (Model Years 2014-2015). —EPA NOV. .

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JULY 22, 2014

To support the fair sale of gaseous hydrogen as a vehicle fuel, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a prototype Transient Flow Facility (TFF) to test the accuracy of hydrogen fuel dispensers. —Jodie Pope, designer of the field testing apparatus. Click to enlarge.

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MARCH 10, 2010

The new version of the regulation offers car manufacturers the legal instrument to put into the market passenger and commercial vehicles with greener standards, reducing the costs and delays associated with multiple approvals in various countries. Tags: Electric (Battery) Europe Fuel Cells Hybrids Plug-ins Policy Standards.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2014

The consumption scenarios are technically achievable but do not reflect significant barriers such as cost, regulation, legality, and consumer acceptance. Inventory of Federal Regulations Affecting Biofuels other than the Renewable Fuel Standard , Van Ness Feldman. Source: ICCT. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.). Effects on emissions.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 4, 2018

The indictment unsealed today alleges that Volkswagen’s scheme to cheat its legal requirements went all the way to the top of the company. The results of the study showed significantly elevated NO x levels of the two VW vehicles, with one emitting up to 35 times above the allowable legal limit.

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APRIL 23, 2022

Any system he designed, he vowed, would have to have a “Print Anything” architecture. That goal led ultimately to a page description language called PostScript, today the de facto standard of desktop publishing. proved loath to support a truly standard language. Back then, Warnock already had a rough idea how to “Print Anything.”

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OCTOBER 7, 2015

EPA defines an AECD as “ any element of design that senses temperature, motive speed, engine RPM, transmission gear, or any other parameter for the purpose of activating, modulating, delaying, or deactivating the operation of any part of the emission-control system. ”.

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MARCH 3, 2016

Under the strictest standard in the US at the time, only 31 mg/km of NO x were allowed to be emitted—about six times less than under the EU5 standard applicable in Europe at that time. Whether and to what extent Winterkorn read the memo at that time is not documented.

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AUGUST 30, 2009

The Model T Ford, which debuted in 1908, was originally designed to operate on alcohol. The Model T and Model A Fords were later designed to operate on either alcohol or gasoline or a blend of alcohol and gasoline. During the early 1900s, a distillery was a standard piece of farm equipment. 80.28, “applicable standard” means: 9.0

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NOVEMBER 29, 2009

At issue is the 2012 expiration of the Kyoto Protocol, a binding but effectively unenforceable 1997 treaty that had set greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction targets for 40 industrialized countries, referred to as Annex 1 countries, yielding an average GHG reduction of 5.2% “ We are not aiming to let anyone off the hook.

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MARCH 6, 2010

Because offset projects can involve different GHGs, they are quantified and described with a standard form of measure: either metric tons of carbon-equivalents (mtC-e) or metric tons of CO 2 -equivalents (mtCO 2 -e). GHG emissions leakage generally refers to a situation in which an emissions decrease from a regulated (i.e., 6) Leakage.

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MARCH 22, 2010

The UN has certified twenty-six firms worldwide as Designated Operational Entities (DOEs) to “validate” the promises of emissions reducers and then to “verify,” often years later, that those reductions actually occurred. REFERENCES. SGS is one of two companies that dominate the carbon-validation business.

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MAY 18, 2017

Under current EU law, national authorities are responsible for checking that a car type meets all EU standards before individual cars can be sold on the Single Market. Is there no better technology or design on the market that would allow for improved emission control or safer operation of the engine?

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NOVEMBER 16, 2021

One of the big challenges that we have in science today is that so much of the information that we're generating nowadays was originally designed for humans to read one by one. And of course, I'm referring to things like scientific papers, PDF documents. All those things were originally designed for humans to read them.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Mice, windows, icons, and menus: these are the ingredients of computer interfaces designed to be easy to grasp, simplicity itself to use, and straightforward to describe. This article was first published as “Of Mice and menus: designing the user-friendly interface.” The mouse is a pointer. Windows divide up the screen.

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JULY 30, 2013

(In addition to being extremely fuel-efficient, the 118d is produced on the next line over to the i3 in Leipzig, making it a good reference baseline, Dr. Weber said.). The passenger cell is attached to the aluminum drive frame (giving a more modern slant to body-on-frame design). More on lightweight design.

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MAY 16, 2023

Also no ‘one stop shop’ to deal with any emerging standards and compliance issues.) Standards and compliance: Ensure the infrastructure meets user expectations, setting and administering safety standards. It could be an informal arrangement or a legal entity. specific performance standards). Focus area 3b.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday that it had opened an investigation into whether Boeing failed to ensure that its 737 Max 9 plane was safe and manufactured to match the design approved by the agency. He also said the company was “acknowledging our mistake” without explaining what he was referring to.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

But when people talk about payback, they refer only to the net dollars to the driver. The standard Prius Panasonic batteries now have a replacement cost under $3,000; theyre waranteed for 100,000-150,000 miles in different states. Please see our Plug-In Hybrids page Wheres the payback? By then, theyll probably cost well under $1,000.

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JANUARY 12, 2024

These companies and like-minded advocacy groups have made limited progress in obtaining exemptions for some unsecured models in the European Union’s AI Act , which is designed to reduce the risks of powerful AI systems. You will likely receive polite refusals to all such requests because they violate the usage policies of these AI systems.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Renergie was formed for the initial purpose of raising capital to develop, construct, own and operate a decentralized network of ten modular-designed small advanced biofuel manufacturing facilities (SABMFs) in the parishes of the State of Louisiana which were devastated by hurricanes Katrina and Rita. ]. Donovan, CEO of Renergie, Inc.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 10, 2010

states are already actively participating in the design and implementation of three regional cap-and-trade programs to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The WCI released a design document laying out its basic program parameters in September 2008. In May 2009, the Advisory Group released their draft final design recommendations.

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