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Fiat Powertrain Acquiring GMs Share of Poland 1.3L Diesel Engine JV

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Fiat Powertrain Technologies (FPT) and General Motors (GM) have signed a preliminary share transfer agreement for FPT to acquire GM’s 50% share in FIAT-GM Powertrain Polska, an engine manufacturing joint venture in the special economic zone of Bielsko- Biala, Poland. Tags: Brief. The plant will continue to produce the 1.3-liter

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Poland-based Romet Introduces Low-Cost NEV Prototype

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Tags: Brief. Top speed is 45 km/h (28 mph) with a range of about 100 km (62 miles). Translation courtesy of Marek Stanisławski, founder and editor of SamochodyElektryczne.org. Original report here.).

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Poland joins electric vehicle race

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However, now you can add another name to the list: Poland. Tags: Electric cars Green cars Latest news electric vehicles Poland Romet Romet 4E. There are plenty of countries battling for superiority in the green car race, from the USA to Japan, and from China to France.

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Europe Passenger Car Registrations Down 7.4% in April

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Of the largest markets, Germany registered the largest number of new cars (259,414 units) though new registrations declined the most (-31.7%) percentage-wise, followed by Italy (-15.7%), the Czech Republic (-13.2%), Poland (-11.9%) and Austria (-11.6%). Germany (-25.5%) and Poland (-10.5%), however, recorded a decline. in Portugal.

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Report: Polish Power Plant and University to Cooperate on CO2 to Methanol Trial

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Lublin-Wrotków power plant, the largest producer of carbon dioxide in the Lublin, Poland, and the University of Maria Curie-Sklodowska will sign a letter of intent on cooperation for the production of methanol from carbon dioxide using a technique developed by Prof. Nazmiek said that “ In Poland it costs around z?0.4 Cool Proposal.

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Volvo Beginning Series Production of Hybrid Buses

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The 12-meter Volvo 7700 Hybrid bus is now being built in the company’s plant in Wroclaw, Poland and the chassis for the double-decker Volvo B5L Hybrid will be built in Borås, Sweden. Tags: Brief. The hybrid bus will reduce fuel consumption by up to 35% and carbon emissions by an equal amount.

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EPRI Initiative Aimed at Improving Transmission System Efficiency

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The initiative comes on the heels of six meetings by key stakeholders in the United States and one in Poland that identified the best practices and the technology improvements necessary to bolster bulk power efficiency. Tags: Brief.

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