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Rolls-Royce announces new hydrogen engine program; updates on hybrid-electric research

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Rolls-Royce is launching a new leading-edge hydrogen program and also given a further update on its research into hybrid-electric power as it continues to pioneer new forms of aviation sustainability. A range of location options are being assessed for this including the Rolls-Royce test facility in Mississippi.

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EcoCAR 2 Year One Winner: Mississippi State University

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EcoCAR 2: Plugging In to the Future named Mississippi State University, with its series-parallel plug-in hybrid electric vehicle design, the Year One winner at the EcoCAR 2012 Competition in Los Angeles. The 15 universities competing in EcoCAR 2 gathered for six days of judged competition for $100,000 in prize money.

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Mississippi State University Takes First in Year Two of EcoCAR Competition With Biodiesel EREV

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Students from Mississippi State University placed first in the 2010 EcoCAR: The NeXt Challenge finals in San Diego, Calif. The Mississippi State University EcoCAR team chose to design an EREV hybrid with a 21.3 The Mississippi State University EcoCAR team chose to design an EREV hybrid with a 21.3

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Study Says Demand For EVs, Hybrids Is Higher Than Average In Rural US

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Mississippi is the state with the largest increase in electric and electrified vehicle sales, followed by Hawaii.

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Honda and Nissan points to partnership for EVs, hybrids, software

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The automaker also plans larger Nissan and Infiniti EVs for assembly in Mississippi starting in 2026. The post Honda and Nissan points to partnership for EVs, hybrids, software appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Honda and Nissan points to partnership for EVs, hybrids, software

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The automaker also plans larger Nissan and Infiniti EVs for assembly in Mississippi starting in 2026. The post Honda and Nissan points to partnership for EVs, hybrids, software appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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UPS adding 200 more series hybrid delivery trucks

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UPS will add 200 new series hybrid electric delivery trucks to the company’s growing alternative fuel and advanced technology fleet. will be deployed beginning in January 2017 starting in Arizona, Texas, Nevada, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia and Florida, and, possibly in other states as well. Earlier post.).

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