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BBC: Electric Cars Will Be “Biggest Revolution In Motoring” Since 1913

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Now, BBC is also joining the fray. Originally published on EVANNEX. Many observers are forecasting that the world’s transition to electric cars will take place much sooner than expected. “What makes the end of the internal combustion engine inevitable is a technological revolution.

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Alberta publishes report assessing non-combustion uses for bitumen, opens $2M call for projects

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Alberta Innovates, in partnership with industry, government and other organizations, recently released the results of a study that investigates the best opportunities for “Bitumen Beyond Combustion” (BBC). Asphalt and asphalt transportability. Current practices involve loading and unloading of asphalt into railcars at 150 °C.

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ARB fines 12 ocean-going shippers $476,750 for violating low-sulfur fuel regulation

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Reederei KG (Germany) - $55,500 Vessel name: BBC Arizona. YA-SA Tanker and Transportation (Turkey) - $20,000 Vessel name: Golden Horn. (Hong Kong) - $78,250 Vessel name: Maersk Wolfsburg. Firon Shipping Inc. Cyprus) c/o XT Shipping Group - $68,000 Vessel name: Blue Diamond. Bockstiegel GmbH & Co. MK Shipmanagement Co.,

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Electric Pedicabs - future for London's transport

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It's transport also belongs to the one of the most developed. The electric pedicabs would actually make the urban transport better and cleaner. External resources: BBC NEWS - [link]. London belongs to one of the largest cities in the world. The BLACK CABS in London and ther eis 150,000 of them pollute London in the massive way.

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The UK Might Allow “Self-Driving” Cars On The Roads This Year

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There’s a chance that self-driving vehicles will be allowed on the roads in the UK by the end of this year, the BBC reports. Automated lane-keeping systems (ALKS) would be the first type of hands-free driving that is legalized, said the Department for Transport.

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Shell Game — Battery Swap Stations, Biofuels, & Boosted Production

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If Shell produces lots of emissions, it's really the fault of consumers, says the BBC.

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Peterbilt Launches Model 320 Hydraulic Hybrid, Full Lineup of Natural Gas Powered Vehicles

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The Model 365 has a 115” BBC and is available in both set-forward and set-back axle configurations and sets the standard for quality, durability, productivity and environmental responsibility for a vocational application. The Peterbilt Model 320 is the environmentally responsible refuse collection and solid waste transportation solution.

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