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GE’s Evolution Series Locomotive Delivers 6% Fuel Advantage Over Competitor

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A Class 1 Railroad supplied two GE and two EMD test locomotives of similar age and road use for the test. This system—similar to traction control on an automobile—limits wheel slip at start up, on inclines and in adverse weather conditions, ensuring optimum performance and less wasted energy. Greater reliability.

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IEA World Energy Outlook view on the transport sector to 2035; passenger car fleet doubling to almost 1.7B units, driving oil demand up to 99 mb/d; reconfirming the end of cheap oil

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Subsidies that encourage wasteful consumption of fossil fuels jumped to over $400 billion. Short-term pressures on oil markets are easing with the economic slowdown and the expected return of Libyan supply. Major changes in liquids supply in the New Policies Scenario, 2010-2035. billion, around 20% of the world’s population.

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