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Duke Researchers Develop New Way to Produce Clean Hydrogen
Duke University researchers have developed a novel method for producing clean hydrogen, which could prove essential to weaning society off of fossil fuels and their environmental implications.
Capacity of Lithium-Ion Batteries EVs Will Multiply More than 10-Fold by 2020
19 May, 2013 07:09:00
Improvements in lithium-ion battery technology are helping to accelerate the worldwide market for electric vehicles.
Volvo Starts Production of New VEA Engine Family
13 May, 2013 08:53:00
Volvo Car Group is starting production of the first engine variants in the new, high-efficiency four-cylinder Volvo Engine Architecture (VEA) family.
Swedish Researchers Develop Cheaper Rapid Chargers
01 May, 2013 04:55:00
Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology have developed a unique integrated motor drive and battery charger for electric vehicles.
Envision Solar Completes First Cadillac Solar Tree Array
30 April, 2013 01:25:00
Envision Solar International, Inc., a sustainable infrastructure product designer and developer, has completed installation of its new Cadillac Solar Tree array at Fremont Cadillac Buick GMC.
Electric Vehicles Provide Power to PJM Grid
28 April, 2013 06:44:00
NRG Energy Inc. in collaboration with the University of Delaware has sold power from an electric vehicles to PJM Interconnection LLC’s grid.
Schaeffler and Ford Demonstrate eWheelDrive Car
27 April, 2013 03:24:00
Schaeffler and Ford demonstrated the Fiesta-based eWheelDrive car, a driveable research vehicle that could lead to improvements in urban mobility and parking by making possible smaller, more agile cars.
BMW i, SOLARWATT to Provide Sustainable Charging Solutions
26 April, 2013 05:00:00
BMW i and SOLARWATT GmbH announced partnership to supply combined rooftop and carport photovoltaic solutions for future BMW i customers.
Volvo Flywheel Provides Fuel Savings of 25 Percent
26 April, 2013 03:24:00
Volvo has completed extensive testing of kinetic flywheel technology on public roads - and the results confirm that this is a light, financially viable and very eco-efficient solution.
Honda to Start Smart Home Project in the US
24 April, 2013 02:37:00
American Honda announced its plan to create the Honda Smart Home US, a showcase for environmental innovation and renewable energy enabling technologies that demonstrates Honda's vision for sustainable, zero-carbon living and personal mobility, including the use of solar power to charge a Honda Fit EV.
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