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Air Products provides hydrogen fueling station to Shell in Germany

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The SmartFuel fueling station is capable of providing 40 kg of hydrogen per day, enabling a fleet of 50 vehicles to be fueled. The hydrogen used to power the vehicles is produced as a by-product of industrial process and brought to the site in a tanker. The modular station can be extended depending on the demand.

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GM reports strong Q1 Earnings, prepares to navigate semiconductor shortage

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GM is working on expanding its fleet of all-electric vehicles and has several models planned for release in the coming years, but it will first have to prepare to navigate through a global semiconductor shortage that has caused delays and closures across the automotive industry. taxis by 2030. brand, and one for the Acura brand.

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EVTOL Companies Are Worth Billions—Who Are the Key Players?

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Some, such as Wisk and Kittyhawk and Joby , are flying a small fleet of prototype aircraft; others have nothing more than a design concept. The aerospace industry is not used to producing in those kinds of numbers….The Today, some 250 companies are working toward what they hope will be a revolution in urban transportation.

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Ford bucks the hybrid car sales trend

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Hybrid car sales may have slumped as the recession continues to take its toll on the car industry, but Ford has made itself the exception that proves the rule. The remarkable rise comes in sharp contrast to the overall picture across the automotive industry, with hybrid sales in the US having fallen by 14 per cent during the same period.

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Calif. Energy Commission to award more than $44M for hydrogen refueling and alternative fuel vehicle projects

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Further promoting this market is the recent establishment of a new federal Energy Department public-private partnership effort called H2USA, which includes Toyota, Nissan, Mercedes-Benz and Honda. Air Liquide Industrial US LP, will receive $1.5 Earlier post.). Studies suggest that 68 stations are needed by 2017 to support the market.

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Will China win the electric car race? The Green Piece

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Beyond manufacturing, subsidies of 50,000 yuan were offered to taxi fleets and local government agencies in 13 cities for each hybrid or electric vehicle they purchased, while research subsidies were also increased. Home field advantage. Our verdict.

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