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Green Car Congress
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Technologies, issues and policies for sustainable mobility.
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A123 Battery System to Power Navistars Electric Class 2c-3 Trucks
A123 Systems has entered an agreement with Navistar, Inc. to develop lithium-ion battery systems for electric vehicles (EVs) for the Navistar Modec Electric Vehicle Alliance, a joint venture between Navistar and Modec. (Earlier post.) According to the agreement, A123 will...
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Draft of EPA Greenhouse Gas Inventory Shows Overall GHG Emissions Down By 2.9% in 2008; Transportation Emissions Down 5.7% in Largest Annual Change Recorded Since 1990
CO2 emissions from the US transport sector, 1990-2008. Data: EPA. Click to enlarge. The draft report of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s annual Inventory of US Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks: 1990-2008 shows that in 2008, overall greenhouse gas...
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ATT Becomes Lead Customer for Ford Transit Connect Electric Vans
Azure Dynamics Corporation announced that ATT has agreed to purchase two of the first Ford Transit Connect Electric vans. (Azure, which provides and integrates the electric powertrain into the Transit glider provided by Ford, is responsible for the sales of...
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Glycos Biotechnologies Demonstrates Production of Biochemicals in Pilot Plant-Size Environment
Glycos Biotechnologies, Inc., an emerging biochemical company pioneering metabolic engineering and microbiology innovations to produce sustainable biochemicals (earlier post), has successfully produced lactic acid and advanced ethanol in a commercial-size facility capable of producing up to 150,000 liters (approx. 40,000...
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Daimler Sells All its Equity Interest in Tata Motors
Daimler has sold all of its 5.34% of the ordinary shares of Indian automotive company Tata Motors to various groups of investors through the capital market. Tata Motors’ share price has risen significantly, especially last year, so Daimler will receive...
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