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Cummins Westport announces MY 2018 natural gas engine line-up; near zero NOx

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This move to zero emissions strategy means our customers can choose the most affordable path to zero-equivalent emissions with no commercial constraints on supply or technology readiness. The new ISX12N and L9N will be the lowest certified NO x emission engines available in North America. g/bhp-hr) since 2001. The L9N and the B6.7N

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Daimler Trucks North America Introduces Another Truck with Natural Gas Drive System

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liter engine is supplied by Cummins Westport, a manufacturer of alternative-fuel engines based in Vancouver, Canada. The cooled-exhaust gas recirculation (EGR) engine offers the lowest emissions available in the industry while maintaining performance and efficiency. Holly, North Carolina, in September.

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EALABC paper outlines approach to 48V hybrid systems with advanced lead-carbon batteries

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The European Advanced Lead-Acid Battery Consortium (EALABC) is delivering a paper this week outlining the consortium’s approach to 48V hybridization at the 2 nd International Conference on Advanced Automotive 48V Power Supply Systems in Düsseldorf. 48V Batteries Hybrids'

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ARPA-E awards $55M to 18 projects in two new programs: TERRA for transportation energy and GENSETS for distributed generation

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Breeding High Yielding Bioenergy Sorghum for the New Bioenergy Belt Clemson University, along with the Carnegie Mellon Robotics Institute and partners, will phenotype an exhaustive set of international germplasm and plant varieties. Clemson University. Tour Engine. High Efficiency Split-Cycle Engine for Residential Generators Tour Engine Inc.