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New laser system for fuel ignition may lead to reduced auto emissions, greater fuel efficiency

Green Car Congress

Laser ignition promises less pollution and greater fuel efficiency, but making small, powerful lasers has proven difficult. They bonded the two sections together to form a powerful laser only 9 millimeters in diameter and 11 millimeters long. 630, February 2010, INTECH, Croatia. ISBN 978-953-7619-80-0, pp.

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Wärtsilä enters into licence agreement with CSSC Guangzhou Marine Diesel Engine Co. Ltd for manufacture of Wärtsilä 2-stroke engines in China

Green Car Congress

Wärtsilä Corporation and CSSC Guangzhou Marine Diesel Co. Ltd (GMD), a member of the state-owned China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) Group, have signed a licence agreement for the manufacture and sale of Wärtsilä 2-stroke engines in China.

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Toho Tenax’s prepreg helps to cut 1.1MW Tajima Rimac electric racer’s weight

Green Car Congress

A 57 kWh Rimac battery pack powers four Rimac permanent magnet synchronous motors, delivering combined maximum output of 1,100 kW (1,475 hp) and 1,500 N·m (1,106 lb-ft) of torque. On a dyno in Akrapovič last week, the Rimac Tajima E-Runner Concept_One delivered 1 MW of power—1,341 hp. seconds from a standstill.

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Honda targets new Guinness World Records title for fuel efficiency with 8,500-mile diesel drive across Europe

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i-DTEC engine provides 120 PS (118 hp, 88 kW) of power and 300 N·m (221 lb-ft) of torque, 62 mpg US (3.8 Honda aims to win a new Guinness World Records title for fuel efficiency in an 8,500-mile (13,679 km) drive across all 24 contiguous EU countries in a 1.6 i-DTEC diesel engined Honda Civic Tourer. In the Civic Tourer, the 1.6

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Rimac joins Europa-Terrain for Voltron Nevera rollercoaster

Baua Electric

The Europa-Terrain theme landscape close the German the town of Rust is development a rollercoaster impressed partly through Rimac and the corporate’s high-performance electrical car era. The unused rollercoaster shall be known as the Voltron Nevera powered through Rimac, and it’s i’m ready to not hidden in 2024.

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COP26 declaration on accelerating the transition to 100% zero emission cars and vans

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Signatories by category: Governments: Austria; Azerbaijan; Cambodia; Canada; Cape Verde; Chile; Croatia; Cyprus; Denmark; El Salvador; Finland; Iceland; Ireland; Israel; Lithuania; Luxembourg; Netherlands; New Zealand; Norway; Poland; Slovenia; Sweden; United Kingdom. —COP 26 Declaration. Unilever; Vattenfall; Zenith; Zurich.

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IEEE Honors Iconic Engineers

Cars That Think

HIROYUKI MATSUNAMI Kyoto University “For pioneering contributions to the development of silicon carbide material and its applications to electronic power devices.” IEEE CORPORATE INNOVATION AWARD Sponsor: IEEE DENSO Kariya, Aichi, Japan “For the innovation of QR (Quick Response) code and their widespread use across the globe.”

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