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Berge Bulk & ABS to study retrofit of bulk carrier for methanol-fueled propulsion

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Singapore—based Berge Bulk, one of the world’s leading independent dry bulk shipping companies, and ABS signed a joint project agreement to conduct a detailed feasibility study for the conversion of methanol-fueled propulsion system and aim to kickstart in Q1 2024. Wiernicki, ABS Chairman, President and CEO Wind power.

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Road Test: 2023 Genesis GV60 EV

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I like to get drive impressions from my wife for some of the cars I review. This is saying something, as she has ridden in or driven many of the 800+ cars I have reviewed for Clean Fleet Report over the past 10 years. Each of these are excellent all-electric SUVs (check out review links at the end of this story.

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Road Test: 2024 Genesis Electrified GV70 AWD Prestige

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Since that term is often used in the automotive industry to denote hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicles as well as EVs, we will use the term EV within this review.] Wind and road noise were low, reduced in-part by acoustic laminated glass and sound deadening insulation. note: Genesis uses the term “Electrified” to denote its EV lineup.

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Road Test: 2024 Rolls-Royce Spectre EV

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Not something most owners will see Prior to delivery, new owners will have a Rolls-Royce Wallbox installed that charges up to 11 kW. It was redesigned and wind tunnel-tested to be more aerodynamic. But it too has been designed with efficiency in mind as the vertical fins force the wind to the outer edges of the car.

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DOE releases five-year strategic plan, 2014-2018; supporting “all of the above” energy strategy

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The President’s Climate Action Plan contains a goal of doubling renewable energy generation from wind, solar, and geothermal sources between 2012 and 2020. DOE will develop alternative fuels, including advanced biofuels, made from sustainable resources that can directly substitute for petroleum and use existing infrastructure.

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Flash Drive: 2023 Subaru Solterra EV

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This Flash Drive review hits the highlights of our four hours spent driving the 2023 Solterra at a recent Subaru media launch event. Look for the full Road Test review in the coming months, where we will have spent a week driving and exploring the full capabilities of the Solterra. 120V – Level 1 50 hours (@12 amps).

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Road Test: 2024 Subaru Solterra Touring EV

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Most owners will opt to install a 240V Level 2 charger at their home that will replenish the battery 10-percent to 100-percent in about nine hours. Along with active grille shutters, spending time in the wind tunnel paid off as the air flow is directed around, over and under in such a way to get the coefficient of drag (C d ) to a low 0.28.