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South Korea EV registration jumps in 2022

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The Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, and Transport in South Korea has announced that EV registrations in the country have jumped by 72.7% South Korea has not seen the EV boom of the Chinese car market , more closely resembling the Japanese market, where electric vehicles have yet to catch on. year over year.

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Samsung Ventures makes strategic investment in renewable fuels company Raven SR

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In 2021, Raven SR attracted funds totalling $20 million from global oil and gas major Chevron, Japanese trading house ITOCHU, hydrogen mobility leader and innovator Hyzon Motors, and Ascent Hydrogen Fund. Samsung Ventures’ investment will expand Raven SR’s global reach to South Korea, a driving force in the hydrogen economy.

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New international study finds lab testing of diesel NOx emissions underestimates real-world levels by up to 50%

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A new international study has found that laboratory tests of nitrogen oxide emissions from diesel vehicles significantly underestimate the real-world emissions by as much as 50%. Those markets include Australia; Brazil; Canada; China; the European Union; India; Japan; Mexico; Russia; South Korea; and the United States.

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Hyundai launches U.S. hydrogen gas mobile truck technique

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The Xcient truck, together with a loaded trailer and entire hydrogen tanks, is rated to hold a improper weight of 82,000 kilos, making it in regards to the identical of a standard diesel weighty rig. It makes use of two stacks tailored from Hyundai’s Nexo gas mobile crossover with changes to suit business car utilization.

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S. Korea bans sales of Nissan Qashqai diesel over emissions; imposes fine, files complaint

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Charging that Nissan faked emissions results on the diesel Qashqai, South Korea’s Ministry of Environment (MOE) has ordered Nissan Korea Co., Korea was arbitrarily setting its engine system to illegally control exhaust emissions. Earlier post.).

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ABB to provide power and propulsion solution for 10 all-electric ferries

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According to the national 2050 Carbon Neutrality Roadmap, the transport sector aims to achieve 98% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2005, by strengthening the role of the public transport system and replacing current fossil fuel means of transportation with a mainly electric fleet.

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TK LNG Partners orders four ultra-long-stroke dual-fuel engines from MAN Diesel & Turbo for LNG carriers, options for further six

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(Teekay LNG), an offshoot of Teekay Corporation, the international shipping group, has placed an order for two LNG carriers powered by 2 Ă— 2 5G70ME-GI dual-fuel, two-stroke, gas-injection engine, including an option for three further ships. DSME) of South Korea.

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