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Candela’s hydrofoil electric speedboats set new world record with international voyage

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The latest record takes advantage of the vessel’s DC Fast Charging capabilities and ultra-efficient design to quickly cruise between Sweden and Finland. The round trip from Sweden to Finland and back covered a distance of 150 nautical miles (172 miles or 278 km).

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BYD lands contract for 35 electric buses at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

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JULY 17, 2013

million miles) in revenue service and has been evaluated in many major cities across Europe. It features an all-aluminum frame with appropriate weight distribution with an internally developed energy recovery system (during braking). Orders have been awarded in China, the Netherlands, Finland, Denmark, Uruguay, North and South America.

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Porsche reports ~60% of new Panamera models delivered in Europe are with plug-in hybrid drive; ramping up for Mission E

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2017

The Panamera plug-in hybrids (Panamera 4 E-Hybrid and Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Executive) have a purely electric range of up to 50 kilometers (31 miles). In Norway, 90% of all Panamera customers order a hybrid model, while in Finland the figure is 85%. The new Panamera plug-in hybrid models were launched on the European market in June 2017.

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Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE Concludes Knockout Qualifying Stage; 15 Vehicles from 12 Teams Continue On

Green Car Congress

JULY 2, 2010

The Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE, a $10-million competition to inspire a new generation of vehicles capable of achieving 100 MPGe (miles per gallon or its energy equivalent), concluded its Knockout Qualifying Stage. Edison2 Very Light Car #97 (Charlottesville, VA) Internal Combustion Engine.

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ITF shared mobility study for Helsinki bolsters other results suggesting car sharing ends congestion, cuts emissions

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2017

As in the Lisbon case, scenarios providing first- and last-mile shared services showed that this can increase rail and metro ridership between 15% and 23%. This is because the Helsinki region has a good public transport offer in international comparison and people walk and cycle more.

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Northern Lights Energy and Reva Electric Car Company Sign Agreement to Develop the Electric Vehicle Market in Iceland

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 12, 2009

Top speed is 104 km/h (65 mph) with a range of 160 km (99 miles) per charge. If using the 90-minute fast charge (normal charging is eight hours), the REVA NXR offers an effective range of 320 km (199 miles) a day. A fast charge for 15 minutes will provide a 40 km (25 mile) range.

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Carbonized Titanium Dioxide Nanotubes Could Significantly Increase the Efficiency of Methanol Fuel Cells

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

Researchers at the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg and the University of Turku in Finland have developed a method to increase the conductivity of titanium dioxide nanotubes without changing their structure. Angewandte Chemie International Edition 48, No. —Patrik Schmuki. 39, 7236-7239, doi: 10.1002/anie.200902207. 200902207.

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VTT, Argonne joint study concludes new technologies to reduce friction should be able to reduce fuel consumption by up to 61% in 15-25 years

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 12, 2012

Use of new technologies to reduce friction losses should be able to lower automotive fuel consumption and emissions by 18% within the next 5 to 10 years and by up to 61% within 15 to 25 years, according to a joint study by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) in the US. million TJ/a. 2011.11.022.

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NASA-led study identifies unprecedented depletion of stratospheric ozone layer above Arctic

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 2, 2011

The stratospheric ozone layer, extending from about 10 to 20 miles (15 to 35 kilometers) above the surface, protects life on Earth from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays. This is because ozone levels at the beginning of Arctic winter are typically much greater than those at the beginning of Antarctic winter.

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Helsinki to host electric display of green cars

Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 5, 2009

The Think city car has a range of 112 miles and a top speed of 65mph. So-called open source thinking was applied to the eCorolla design, which converts an old-technology internal combustion engine car into a modern electric vehicle. Tags: Green credentials Electric Motor Show event Finland helsinki.

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AC Transit Board greenlights a $108M, 9.5-mile infrastructure project for first Bus Rapid Transit line; diesel-hybrid buses

Green Car Congress

APRIL 2, 2016

AC Transit’s BRT will operate between downtown Oakland and San Leandro—primarily utilizing historic International Boulevard and East 14 th Street. miles) is slated to begin in May 2016 with service expected to begin in November 2017. mile route with stops at raised station platforms. million people who call Curitiba home.

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Skoda’s global sales rise 18.5% in 2023 to 866,800 cars | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

JANUARY 14, 2024

Moreover, by entering the Vietnamese and Kazakhstan markets in H2 2023, Škoda Auto is advancing its international growth strategy. Škoda is intensifying its electric transformation by introducing plug-in hybrid versions of the new-generation Kodiaq and Superb, each offering a purely electric range of over 62 miles / 100 kilometres.

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THINK Selects Indiana for Think City EV Assembly

Green Car Congress

JANUARY 5, 2010

The THINK City will appear in Detroit next week at the North American International Auto Show 2010. It can travel at highway speeds for more than 100 miles on a single charge. The company plans to invest $43.5 million in building improvements and equipment in Elkhart County, and the plant could begin assembling vehicles in early 2011.

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How Umicore is ensuring sustainability in the North American EV battery chain

Charged EVs

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Total emissions over the lifetime of an electric vehicle are considerably lower than those of an internal combustion engine. An excellent example is our supply contract with Terrafame in Finland, which produces ultra-low-carbon nickel compounds, and we are committed to having similar supply contracts in North America.

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How Umicore is ensuring sustainability in the North American EV battery chain – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Total emissions over the lifetime of an electric vehicle are considerably lower than those of an internal combustion engine. An excellent example is our supply contract with Terrafame in Finland, which produces ultra-low-carbon nickel compounds, and we are committed to having similar supply contracts in North America.

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JANUARY 15, 2009

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Candela’s hydrofoil electric speedboats set new world record with international voyage

BYD lands contract for 35 electric buses at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

Porsche reports ~60% of new Panamera models delivered in Europe are with plug-in hybrid drive; ramping up for Mission E

Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE Concludes Knockout Qualifying Stage; 15 Vehicles from 12 Teams Continue On

ITF shared mobility study for Helsinki bolsters other results suggesting car sharing ends congestion, cuts emissions

Northern Lights Energy and Reva Electric Car Company Sign Agreement to Develop the Electric Vehicle Market in Iceland

Carbonized Titanium Dioxide Nanotubes Could Significantly Increase the Efficiency of Methanol Fuel Cells

VTT, Argonne joint study concludes new technologies to reduce friction should be able to reduce fuel consumption by up to 61% in 15-25 years

NASA-led study identifies unprecedented depletion of stratospheric ozone layer above Arctic

Helsinki to host electric display of green cars

AC Transit Board greenlights a $108M, 9.5-mile infrastructure project for first Bus Rapid Transit line; diesel-hybrid buses

Skoda’s global sales rise 18.5% in 2023 to 866,800 cars | Autocar Professional

THINK Selects Indiana for Think City EV Assembly

How Umicore is ensuring sustainability in the North American EV battery chain

How Umicore is ensuring sustainability in the North American EV battery chain – Charged EVs

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