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ExxonMobil Outlook projects hybrids and advanced vehicles to account for nearly 50% of cars globally by 2040; fuel demand for for personal vehicles to peak and decline, while commercial transportation demand rises 70%

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Globally, ExxonMobil expects to see growth in plug-in hybrids and electric vehicles, along with compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) powered vehicles. Additionally, to achieve proposed fuel-economy targets, personal vehicles will need to be smaller and lighter than they are today. —ExxonMobil Outlook.

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Toyota unveils i-ROAD 3-wheeled electric personal mobility vehicle concept at Geneva

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Toyota unveiled the new i-ROAD three-wheeled electric personal mobility vehicle (PMV) concept at the Geneva motor show. Driving range is around 30 miles, after which the battery can be fully recharged from a conventional domestic power supply in three hours. i-ROAD concept showing Active Lean in action. Click to enlarge.

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Toyota launches C+pod ultra-compact battery electric vehicle in Japan

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The new C+pod is a two-seater BEV designed as a mobility option that improves per-person energy efficiency. The supplied charging cable (100/200 VAC) connects directly to power outlets for charging. The C+pod launch will also demonstrate new services that can only be provided by BEVs.

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Cracow signs $40M order for 50 Solaris electric buses

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The order covers the delivery of 50 articulated electric buses as well as 50 plug-in charging devices, suitable for each of the new buses. The vehicles are to be supplied to Cracow within a year from the contract signing. The contract value amounts to PLN 165,435,000 (US$40 million). The ramps will be installed at the second door.

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ExxonMobil: diesel will surpass gasoline as the number one global transportation fuel by 2020

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By contrast, gasoline demand will be relatively flat, despite the doubling of the global personal vehicle fleet over the Outlook period from more than 800 million vehicles to more than 1.6 Declines of about 30% in the OECD are offset by the doubling of energy demand for personal vehicles in the non-OECD. Source: ExxonMobil Outlook.

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EV Fest 2012 Electric Vehicle Show in Toronto

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Fall 2012 marks the fourth EV Fest, a show devoted to showing OEM and Personally converted Electric Vehicles, Hybrids, Plug-in Hybrids, eBikes, Electric Scooters, Trikes, EV components and supplies." Sunday, Sept. 9 2012 at The Pavilions in Toronto.

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Toyota launches 2013 Prius Plug-in MPG Challenge in US

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Participants will borrow a Prius Plug-in for 30 days. based network of for-profit and not-for-profit entities providing life services and work opportunities to low-income individuals and families, including the bakery that exclusively supplies brownies to Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream. to hand off vehicles to the first wave of challengers.

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