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Green Car Congress
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Technologies, issues and policies for sustainable mobility.
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GM to Boost Volt US Production Capacity by 50% to 45,000 Units in 2012
Due to what it termed “strong public interest” in the Chevrolet Volt, General Motors will increase US production capacity of the Volt by 50%, from 30,000 units to 45,000 units, in 2012. The announcement came as US President Barack Obama...
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Coulomb Technologies Unveils First ChargePoint America EV Charging Stations in San Jose
Coulomb Technologies has installed its first Networked Charging Station for electric vehicles in San Jose, California from its $37 million ChargePoint America program (earlier post). ChargePoint America will offer hundreds of free stations for public and home charging to individuals...
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Past Decade Warmest on Record According to Scientists in 48 Countries; Earth Has Been Warming for More Than 50 Years
The 2009 State of the Climate report released earlier this week draws on data for 10 key climate indicators that all point to the same finding: the scientific evidence that the world is warming is unmistakable. More than 300 scientists...
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Mercedes-Benz Introduces Vito E-CELL Electric Van in Limited Series Production
The Vito E-CELL van. Click to enlarge. Mercedes-Benz is introducing the Vito E-CELL electric van. Production of a small series of 100 Vito E-CELL vans has already begun, and a further 2,000 units are planned from 2011. The van, targeted...
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JGC, INPEX and BASF to Perform Demonstration Tests of New Technology to Capture CO2 from Natural Gas
JGC, INPEX and BASF have entered into an agreement to carry out joint demonstration tests on a new technology for effectively capturing and recovering CO2 contained in natural gas. The tests will be carried out at INPEX’s Koshijihara natural gas...
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