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EIB awards €17M to QEV to advance zero emissions transport in developing countries

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This includes supplying ‘e-kits’ to enable the electrification of public transport vehicles—both in the production of new models and the conversion of those already in service—in Asia, Latin America and Africa. In Manila alone, Jeepney’s produce 3,654 tons of CO 2 per day.

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MAN propane-fueled ME-LGIP to power Chinese VLGC

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This innovative fuel booster, specially developed for the ME-LGI engine, ensures that a low-pressure fuel-gas supply system can be employed, significantly reducing first-time costs and increasing reliability. The ME-LGIP engines feature a low-pressure supply system and an injection pressure of 500-600 bar.

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BioJet International and Abundant Biofuels merging

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BioJet is an international supply chain integrator in renewable (bio) jet fuel and related co-products which include green diesel, etc. The company is known for its Philippine Jatropha project, one of the largest projects of this type in the world. for the aviation and transportation sectors.

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Saudis Expand Price War Downstream

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With Saudi Arabia's refined fuel contributing to the global supply glut, what will be its impact on the refining markets especially those in Asia? Is Saudi Arabia likely to win a potential price war against Asian producers of diesel? Saudis have moved into the product business in a big way,” said Fereidun Fesharaki of FGE Energy.

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TM4 and Prestolite Electric Beijing forming JV for heavy-duty electric traction systems

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The new joint venture will target clients in the People’s Republic of China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macao, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand, Singapore and the rest of ASEAN countries. TM4 will continue to supply the ASEAN markets with technologies related to light electric vehicles. GEN, hybrid powertrain; and.

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Japan Automakers Support B5, E10 as Baseline Biofuel Blends, Recommend Specifications to ASEAN Countries

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Experts from JAMA visited six countries (Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam) to share their recommended specifications of the two first-generation biofuels. JAMA’s position statement on Bio-diesel (FAME) quality, including specifications. Blending and fueling.

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Forecast: Global Biofuels Use to Double by 2015, Second-Gen Biofuels to Lag Expectations

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Despite a number of key issues such as land use and competition for feedstocks supplies for traditional food and feed uses, global use of biofuels is excepted to more than double from 2009 to 2015, according to a new global analysis released by Hart Energy Publishing’s Global Biofuels Center (GBC). billion gallons). billion gallons).

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