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Lockheed Martin pursuing compact nuclear fusion reactor concept

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Our compact fusion concept combines several alternative magnetic confinement approaches, taking the best parts of each, and offers a 90 percent size reduction over previous concepts. Our concept has no coils surrounded by plasma and solves the problem.). Resources. Sutherland et al. 2014.03.072.

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Cheap, Easy, and Underutilized Online Communication for Nonprofits

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At the presentation of the concept in Germany earlier this year, VW had said the EV would launch on the market in 2013. The concept car’s 30 battery modules—comprising 180 lithium-ion cells—were installed in spaces adapted to the vehicle architecture: in the floor of the trunk (fully usable cargo capacity: 275 liters, 9.7

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Price fighter!  Volkswagen shows more of its cheap Volkswagen ID.1 ahead of 2027 release when it will take on the BYD Dolphin and MG4

EV Central

and rival the current crop of cheap Chinese EVs including the cut-price BYD Dolphin and MG4 as well as the inbound European Renault Twingo EV, the new baby VW EV has been confirmed for price that will kick-off at around 20,000 ($A33,000). Life concept. Still to be confirmed for the cheap VW EV is its name. 2027 Volkswagen ID.1

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Revealed and detailed: Hyundai Insteroid concept is Korean car-maker’s fastest and most extreme EV yet

EV Central

Hyundai has unleashed its all-new Hyundai Insteroid, a wild battery-powered hyper-hatch concept that pinches its powertrain from the mighty 478kW Ioniq 5 N. 2025 Hyundai Insteroid concept. 2025 Hyundai Insteroid concept. 2025 Hyundai Insteroid concept. 2025 Hyundai Insteroid concept.

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Volkswagen ID. EVERY1 — Will This Be A Hit?

CleanTechnica EVs

Volkswagen’s got its cheap, small electric car in the works. EVERY1 is a new concept car that is supposed to arrive in some form in 2027. Reaching down to the 20,000 level, the Volkswagen ID. It is supposed to be fun and sporty, but affordable and practical. continued] The post Volkswagen ID. EVERY1 Will This Be A Hit?

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VW ID. Life first look – the cheap electric car we’ve been waiting for [Video]

Electrek

Life concept. Life first look – the cheap electric car we’ve been waiting for [Video] appeared first on Electrek. Volkswagen has finally given us our first look at the sub-£20,000 ($24,000) compact electric car we’ve been eagerly awaiting, in the form of the adorable, stubby, VW ID. more… The post VW ID.

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Chalmers team identifies two main challenges for bio-hydrocarbon fuel production from cheap sources

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Researchers at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have identified two main challenges for renewable biofuel production from cheap sources: lowering the cost of developing microbial cell factories; and establishing more efficient methods for hydrolysis of biomass to sugars for fermentation. —Eduard Kerkhoven.

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