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New Joint Research Centre Reference Report sets out options for reducing emissions from shipping

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This new JRC Reference Report contributes to raising awareness of the environmental impacts, including on health, of world-wide shipping. Marine fuel oil has a very high sulphur content which ranges from a global average of 27,000 ppm (parts per million) to 10,000 ppm in Sulphur Emission Control Areas (SECAs).

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Automotive industry develops new guidance for measuring recycled content of automotive products

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SP and AIAG are recommending that automotive companies reference the definitions and process outlined in this guidance and that this document be distributed widely across the automotive supply chain as best practice guidance when determining recycled content of an automotive product.

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Hyundai and Kia govern lawsuit over car thefts for $200 million

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The automakers didn’t come with the the most important anti-theft instrument, which prevents the engine from launch with out a key provide, on bottom trims ranges of sure 2011-2021 type generation Hyundai and Kia automobiles. Lawyers representing plaintiffs referred to as the agreement “comprehensive, welcome relief.”

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LG Chem takes drastic measures to maintain high-nickel cathode dominance

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CATL, LG Chem, and Panasonic are just some of the companies that have been met with massive demand for their products, hoping to fill out packs that will give electric vehicles competitive range and power. “This makes it clear that LG Chem will not exclude the possibility of legal actions against any third-party infringers.”

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NDPC study finds Bakken crude similar to other light sweet crudes, no greater rail transport risk

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F, which is within normal range; An average initial boiling point near 99.6 ?F, F, which is within normal range; and. The second looked at the effects of seasonality, which showed that the vapor pressure stayed within a relatively narrow range, despite widely varying seasonal temperatures.

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EV-maker Eli launches its $11,900 electric micro ‘car’ in the US

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Microcars, often referred to as quadricycles in Europe and Low-Speed Vehicles (LSVs) or Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs) in the US, are a niche category designed largely for urban travel. Eli Electric, the manufacturer of the popular Eli ZERO electric microcar, announced this morning the opening of reservations in the US.

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Exploring the Appeal of JDM Cars

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Events like Super GT and JGTC (now Super Formula) showcased the raw power and agility of Japanese manufacturers, igniting a fervor for their street-legal counterparts. JDM stands for “Japanese Domestic Market,” referring to vehicles originally designed and manufactured for sale in Japan. Can I customize my JDM car?

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