Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2016

A team at Zhejiang University in China has significantly enhanced the hydrogen storage properties of sodium aluminum hydride (NaAlH 4 ) by doping it with a 2D titanium carbide (Ti 3 C2) MXene. (“MXenes” are exfoliated 2D carbide and carbonitride nanosheets that are structurally similar to graphene, where M represents transition metals, and X is either C or/and N, earlier post ).

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Sodium Hydrogen Recharge 2016 163

Green Car Reports

JULY 31, 2016

Sometimes reality-television fame comes with some unforeseen side effects. A certain subset of car enthusiasts enjoy modifying large diesel trucks, something that has gained wider public attention on the Discovery Channel show Diesel Brothers. The show focuses on a Utah shop that specializes in these modified trucks. DON'T MISS: Not Just VW.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2016

The Financial Times reports that Uber will invest $500 million into a global mapping project in an effort to decrease its dependence on Google Maps and to prepare for autonomous driving. The FT cited “ a person familiar with Uber’s plans ” as the source. Uber has already hired Brian McClendon, formerly the head of Google Maps for more than a decade.

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Global Google Fusion Arizona 150

Green Cars News

JULY 31, 2016

Many of the greatest car companies have been led by charismatic founders. Think of Henry Ford, Louis Chevrolet, Charles Rolls and Henry Royce, André C.

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Chevrolet Ford Tesla Electrical 33

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