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Frost Sullivan Projects That About 80% of European Vehicle Sales Will Be in the 150 g/km CO2 Band by 2015; EVs as a Strategy of Premium Automakers

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A new report from Frost & Sullivan, Implementation Roadmap of CO 2 Tax Banding in European Countries and Impact Analysis on Powertrain and Green Technology Adoption , finds that about 80% of the European vehicle sales is expected to be in the less than 150 g/km CO 2 emission band by 2015.

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AMSC Power Electronics Support Nearly 10% of Global Wind-Generated Electricity

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AMSC’s Wind Turbine Engineering and Power Electronics. A number of countries and provinces around the world have imposed stringent interconnection requirements for wind farms that serve as a catalyst for AMSC’s sales. Tags: Power Electronics Power Generation Wind.

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EBI study concludes potential contribution of microalgae biofuels in US will be modest due to resource constraints and cost

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Engineering designs and cost analysis for the various cases were based on projecting current commercial microalgae production and wastewater treatment processes at much larger scales. could allow for practical, near-term development of engineering, technological, and human. The favorable. resources in this field.

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London Calling: Congestion Charge Recharges Electric Cars

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The French Mega City appeared next from NICE (No Internal Combustion Engine). ZAP , maker of the 3 wheeled Xebra, "has passed Vehicle and Operator Services Agency (VOSA) inspection, allowing it to be driven on roads in the United Kingdom," according to recent news reports. India's Reva was first into the market with the G-Wiz.

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

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Because of Hondas different architecture (the engine runs whenever the motor runs), aftermarket conversion of Hondas are unlikely. A new trend is conversion of internal combustion engine vehicles. Amberjac Systems www.amberjacprojects.com United Kingdom-based company has provided conversions in Europe.

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Toyota Formally Announces Introduction of Plug-in Prius Into Key Markets, Targeting Tens of Thousands in Public Sales in Two Years

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To promote the soonest widespread use of PHEVs, TMC will analyze feedback regarding the initial release of the Prius Plug-in Hybrid, with an aim to begin sales in the tens of thousands of units to the general public in two years. Tags: Hybrids Plug-ins Vehicle Manufacturers. Prius Plug-In Performance Specs (Japan).

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Capstone Turbine To Unveil Prototype Microturbine Range-Extended Electric Supercar at LA Auto Show

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Earlier this year, a C30 liquid-fueled microturbine was successfully integrated into a Ford S-Max people carrier in the United Kingdom by Langford Performance Engineering Ltd. Tags: Electric (Battery) Engines Hybrids Plug-ins. Earlier post.). Microturbine Powered Solar Concentrator System.

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