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Honda targets new Guinness World Records title for fuel efficiency with 8,500-mile diesel drive across Europe

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If successful, the new record will apply to all cars, including hybrid and electric models. The car which attempts the record must be a standard model in every respect, with no modifications to give an advantage. This will be judged by an independent witness at the beginning and end of the record attempt.

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Solaris to present new generation hydrogen bus

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In addition, it will be possible to recharge it by means of a plug-in charging outlet (as is the case in standard electric buses). In the new hybrid bus, electric energy propelling the vehicle will be derived from hydrogen, whereas the battery will only have a support function. The battery will be charged with power from the fuel cell.

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??Why the World’s Militaries Are Embracing 5G

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Lockheed Martin , we're enhancing standard 5G technologies to connect the many platforms and networks that are fielded by the various branches of the armed services. hybrid base stations could handle commercial 5G and 4G LTE cellular traffic. Current 5G standards do not include connections via satellites or aircraft.

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??Why the World’s Militaries Are Embracing 5G

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Lockheed Martin , we're enhancing standard 5G technologies to connect the many platforms and networks that are fielded by the various branches of the armed services. hybrid base stations could handle commercial 5G and 4G LTE cellular traffic. Current 5G standards do not include connections via satellites or aircraft.

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Reports highlight ongoing advances in vehicle technology, consumer demand for fuel efficiency in US and Europe

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4-cylinder engines and hybrid vehicles as a percent of cars sold in the US. MPG: A Progress Report on Achievability ”—of the response of consumers and automakers as both begin to experience the effects of the newly adopted federal fuel economy standard. Source: CFA. Click to enlarge.

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