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US Refiner Converting Fleet to Hybrids and Diesels

Green Car Congress

To illustrate the direction being taken by Alon in the selection of vehicles for its corporate fleet, four different cars and light-duty trucks were on display at the announcement, including a Ford Fusion Hybrid, GMC Sierra Hybrid, Volkswagen Jetta TDI clean diesel and Volkswagen Touareg TDI clean diesel. Alon USA Energy, Inc.,

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800-Volt EV Charging: The ?Other Palliative for Range Anxiety ???

Cars That Think

The problem is that lithium-ion cells remain expensive, heavy, and in critically short supply around the world. The Hyundai and Kia can also perform vehicle-to-load (V2L) charging, using up to 80 percent of stored energy to power electronics, small appliances, and even another EV, though with a modest 3.6-kW The GMC Hummer EV.

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Extreme E tackles tough terrain, promotes sustainable racing

Charged EVs

Each team can customize the bodywork of its car—for example, the Chip Ganassi Racing team created a car that features a unique grille, graphics and bodywork inspired by the GMC Hummer EV—but all the other parts are standardized. That hydrogen is then stored in cylinders, ready for use over the weekend. Total torque is 450 Nm.

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My Cycling trip from Agra to Bikaner

Plug In India

Railways have stopped supplying linen after Covid. We had a pitstop at GMC Sweets, for a breakfast of bedhai, i.e. stuffed puri. An artificial lake, Moti jheel, was also made for storing water. He was also incharge of the khazana - or treasury, where the gold and solver coins were stored. We were not carrying blankets.

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