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China's largest bus manufacturer Yutong selects Maxwell ultracaps for diesel-electric hybrid drive system

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(Yutong), China’s largest bus manufacturer, has selected Maxwell ultracapacitors for energy storage and power delivery in diesel-electric hybrid buses that Yutong is producing for public transit agencies worldwide.

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PSA Peugeot Citroën and Bosch developing hydraulic hybrid powertrain for passenger cars; 30% reduction in fuel consumption in NEDC, up to 45% urban; B-segment application in 2016

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Following the introduction of the Bosch electric axle-split hybrid in PSA Peugeot Citroën diesel vehicles ( earlier post ), the two companies are now planning to develop a hydraulic hybrid powertrain for passenger cars. Price vs. emissions positioning of the Hybrid Air technology. Click to enlarge. l/100km (81.1 Click to enlarge.

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Diesel new vehicle market share in Europe in February dropped to 39.5%; SUVs still driving growth

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The market share of diesel vehicles fell to 39.5% Diesel continues to decline and its market share fell to 39.5%, with volume falling by a significant 12.8 This was largely caused by falling demand in Germany and the UK, where diesel vehicle registrations decreased by 19.2% percentage points in February. respectively.

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EEA: almost all Euro car makers met specific 2017 CO2 targets on new sales, but emissions up year-on-year

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All but three European car manufacturers met their specific emission targets in 2017, based on current European vehicle test rules. Nevertheless, average carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions from new cars sold in the European Union in 2017 rose by 0.4g The final data show that average CO 2 emissions of a new car sold in the EU rose by 0.4

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Mitsubishi Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroen Begin a New Collaboration on a Compact SUV Based on the RVR

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HDi diesel engine for its own models. CO 2 emissions with this engine will be particularly low for this type of vehicle, targeting, for the two-wheel drive version, 123 gCO 2 / km or less than 4.7 The projected volume for Peugeot and Citroën will reach 50,000 units per year for both brands. liters per 100km (50 mpg US).

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New passenger car registrations down 7.3% in Germany in January, but BEVs up 61.2% to account for 3% of all new reg

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The number of new diesel vehicles fell by -12.4%, for a share was 32.6%. The average CO 2 emissions of the newly registered cars decreased by -4.5% Single-digit registration increases were achieved by Nissan (+3.6%) and Citroen (+2.4%). The number of LPG vehicles decreased by -94.9%. and was 151.5 on the Skoda brand (5.8%).

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UK: Citroen Berlingo And SpaceTourer MPVs Ditch Diesel, Go Electric-Only

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The two MPVs will now only be offered in zero-emission electric form.

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