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CSIRO to partner with Fortescue on hydrogen technologies; focus on metal membrane technology

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CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, will partner with Fortescue Metals Group (Fortescue) on hydrogen technologies to support the development of new industries, create jobs and pave the way for low emissions export opportunities. The centerpiece of the $20-million partnership is an investment in CSIRO’s metal membrane technology, which enables ammonia to be used as a carrier material for hydrogen storage and transport. ( Earlier post.).

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New Range Rover Evoque offers Land Rover’s first 48V MHEV system

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In London, Land Rover unveiled the New Range Rover Evoque luxury compact SUV. The new Evoque offers a choice of three- and four-cylinder Ingenium gasoline and diesel engines, a 48-volt mild-hybrid system (MHEV) and a 3-cylinder plug-in hybrid system (PHEV). The compact footprint is almost identical to its predecessor’s at 4.37m, yet built on Land Rover’s new Premium Transverse Architecture, there is more interior space than before.

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Weekly Wheelspin: Mustang movie, Focus gets Active and all-new Evoque uncovered

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Been getting the de-icer out this week? A winter blast has been chilling most of the UK this week, and Theresa May’s Brexit plan has received its own frosty reception in parliament too.

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How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

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At climate talks, Trump team plans to promote coal

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At climate talks scheduled for next month, where nations are expected to set up rules to follow to meet targets set out in the Paris Climate Accord in 2015, the Trump administration is planning a sideshow to promote fossil fuels. President Trump notoriously announced six months after taking office that he would withdraw the U.S. from the Paris.

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“This is not a car”: Volvo’s no-show shows its evolution from a safe, sturdy car brand

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Visit any motor show nowadays and you’re likely to be kept back from the latest launch by red ropes and officious types in suits

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Review: Volkswagen Polo GTI

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All of the ingredients are there to make the Volkswagen Polo GTI a very desirable compact hot hatch

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2019 Range Rover Evoque: next-gen premium crossover revealed

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2019 Range Rover Evoque: next-gen premium crossover revealed

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