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Peugeot Applying New 1.6L Diesel With ECCS in 308 CC

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liter HDi FAP diesel engine has been designed to meet the requirements of the new Euro 5 emission standards. liter HDi diesel engines that were launched earlier, Extreme Combustion Chamber System (ECCS) technology is much to the fore. The Peugeot 308 CC will be the first model in the Peugeot range to benefit from a new 1.6 This new 1.6

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Study identifies main culprit behind lithium metal battery failure; counters conventional wisdom

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Any bits of unreacted lithium metal chemically react with water to produce hydrogen gas. By measuring how much gas is produced, researchers can calculate the amount of trapped lithium metal. The researchers hope their method could become the new standard for evaluating efficiency in lithium metal batteries.

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Peugeot Introducing Lower Power Variant of New 1.6 HDi FAP Diesel; Series of Euro5 Engines Arrive This Year

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The new HDi FAP engines comply fully with the new Euro 5 standards and offer enhanced performance in terms of versatility and responsiveness and also in terms of acoustic comfort, while offering optimized fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions, with improvements of around 5 g/km compared to earlier versions. As in the new V6 3.0

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Citron Introduces New 3.0L Diesel

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The engine features a new third-generation direct common-rail injection system; new generation combustion chamber; dual variable geometry turbochargers; exhaust gas recirculation; and an alternator which recovers energy during deceleration and braking. The engine complies with the future Euro V emission standards. version it replaces.

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Synthetic biology company launches JV to commercialize gas-to-liquids bioconversion; isobutanol first target

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Synthetic biology company Intrexon Corporation has formed Intrexon Energy Partners (IEP), a joint venture with a group of external investors, to optimize and to scale-up Intrexon’s gas-to-liquids (GTL) bioconversion platform. Biobutanol Biotech Gas-to-Liquids (GTL) Natural Gas Synthetic Biology'

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myenergi is Electrifying the Iconic Delorean | Back to the Future

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Therefore we partnered with ECC for the project at hand, also providing them with the first solar compatible electric vehicle charger in the world the zappi to help power this beauty. All bond cars come with a whole host of gadgets installed as standard, as designed by Q in his secret lab. Gas masks and breathing apparatus.

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