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ECO2Trans Project Converting Two Buses to Fuel Cell, Battery and Capacitor Combination

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Sunderland’s team is led by Dirk Kok and Adrian Morris from the Institute of Automotive and Manufacturing Advanced Practice ( AMAP ), who last year successfully adapted a Nissan Almera to run on hydrogen so that it only emits water from its exhaust.

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Hydrogen Is Coming to the Rescue

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And in the aftermath of a natural disaster like a tornado or wildfire, the vehicle, called H2Rescue , can supply electric power and potable water to survivors while acting as a temperature-controlled command center for rescue personnel. A third truck might pull a trailer with a water tank on it. Nicholas Josefik, U.S.

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California Energy Commission awards $9.6M to 8 projects on electric vehicles, natural gas and biofuels

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to help it create a production line capable assembling its Lithium ion cells into 10 battery packs per month for its partner in the project, electric vehicle manufacturer Green Vehicles of Salinas. . $2,962,743 to Leyden Energy, Inc., Leyden Energy, Inc. is a battery developer and manufacturer based in Alameda County.

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Feature: Going Green on Car Care, Repair and Insurance

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You’ll be happy to hear that auto insurance companies are competing for green customers by offering discounts. We’ll show you how to minimize your carbon footprint from the vehicle you drive in its care, repairs and maintenance. Green Vehicles. Electric cars are on the leading edge of the green vehicle spectrum.

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Feature: 5 Innovative Electric Concept Vehicles Becoming Real

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While these typically don’t travel as far as cars, they need lots of power, with some pumping water at 1,500 gallons per minute or more. These five EV concepts are just a small portion of the green vehicles coming to roads soon. Firetrucks may soon be electric, too, helping cities make their emergency response systems greener.

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Hyundai begins rollout of Ioniq Hybrid, PHEV and EV; most efficient non-plug vehicle, most efficient EV in US; powertrain discussion

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Among these are the generational shift from Boomers to Millenials, urbanization, the development of connected and autonomous vehicles, and the benefits of electrification. This is our first dedicated green vehicle. It is the first vehicle available globally that has three available powertrains for it.

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Hyundai begins rollout of Ioniq Hybrid, PHEV and EV; most efficient non-plug vehicle, most efficient EV in US; powertrain discussion

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Among these are the generational shift from Boomers to Millenials, urbanization, the development of connected and autonomous vehicles, and the benefits of electrification. This is our first dedicated green vehicle. It is the first vehicle available globally that has three available powertrains for it.

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