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Tech: Renewable Diesel: A Sustainable Substitute

Clean Fleet Report

A Fuel Switch for Today Continues To Evolve In the past, renewable diesel was considered a niche product that failed to attract mainstream investor interest. It’s chemically similar to petroleum diesel, but is 100% renewable and sustainable, making it the greenest diesel on the market.

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Dürr building smart and resource-efficient paint shop at San Luis Potosí in Mexico for BMW Group; Industry 4.0

Green Car Congress

Dürr is building a paint shop in Mexico for the BMW Group that meets the requirements for connected Industry 4.0 From the first full year of production, the plant will be the BMW Group’s most resource-efficient production location worldwide. Responsible use of water resources is a particular sustainability goal in San Luis Potosí.

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BMW Group makes sustainability and efficient resource management central to its strategic direction

Green Car Congress

The BMW Group is making sustainability and resource efficiency central to the company’s strategic direction. The principle of continuous improvement will remain at the heart of the strategy to reduce CO 2 emissions and increase resource efficiency. Circular economy for responsible resource management. degree goal.

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How to Scale Your EV Charging Biz into a Network with Micah Battaglia

EV Connect

Charging Conversations Episode 2, Featuring Micah Battaglia Spotify Apple Podcast YouTube Traditional channel relationships in the EV charging industry (resellers and installers) are limiting because they are based on one-time margins from installation.

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Continental using recovered carbon black in solid tires

Green Car Congress

Solid tires such as Continental’s SC20+ already contain around 60% renewable and recycled materials due to their high natural rubber content. Pyrum breaks down end-of-life-tires into their individual components in industrial furnaces using a special pyrolysis process.

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Sandia, national lab partners studying vulnerabilities of electric vehicle charging infrastructure

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These include, (1) EV connectors; (2) user terminals; (3) internet connections; (4) maintenance terminals from physical access or disassembly. We are focused on larger impacts to critical infrastructure as we electrify more of the transportation industry. Sandia has produced a best-practices document for the charging industry.

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Groupe Renault creating first European factory dedicated to the circular economy of mobility in Flins

Green Car Congress

The implementation of this industrial and commercial ecosystem will take place gradually between 2021 and 2024, replacing the production of new vehicles. Groupe Renault is creating the REFACTORY in Flins, the first European circular economy site dedicated to mobility. By 2030, it will employ more than 3,000 people in dedicated professions.

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