The role of e-fuels in decarbonising transport
Rapid deployment of low-emission fuels during this decade will be crucial to accelerate the decarbonisation of the transport sector. Significant electrification opportunities are available for the road
Fuel Efficiency
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Soap bubbles to help enhance car efficiency
London, Aug. 30: Automobile engineers have shown that soap bubbles, filled with helium, could improve the fuel efficiency and take the drag out of future cars. Using 12 cameras, a team in Britain has tracked the three millimetre bubbles which swirl around cars in a wind tunnel and found that the helium in the bubbles gives them neutral buoyancy, the New Scientist reported.
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Mandatory fuel-efficiency norms for auto units in 2 years
New Delhi, Aug. 28 The Minister of State for Environment and Forests, Mr Jairam Ramesh, at the 49th convention of the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers, said that the Indian automobile industry would move to mandatory fuel-efficiency standards in the next two years.
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Jairam Ramesh on energy efficiency and climate change
This video shows the briefing by Jairam Ramesh, India
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Hydrogen-CNG fuel to debut during Games
Athletes and officials staying at the 2010 Commonwealth Games Village may get to travel on vehicles that will run on a newage green fuel. Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) has asked the government for land at the Village site to set up a hydrogen-CNG (HCNG) filling station.
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Rlys switches to green track
Displays Bio-Toilets, Water Conservation Ideas At Exhibition Dwaipayan Ghosh | TNN
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Climate bill could slash U.S. fuel output: study
U.S. oil refiners could cut output by as much as 25 percent and the nation's reliance on imported refined products could double in the next two decades if the House version of a climate bill becomes law, the American Petroleum Institute said on Monday.
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Future trucks: Cleaning up the kings of the road
Super-streamlining, pothole power and heat recycling: a spate of innovation is about to transform diesel-guzzling trucks into green giants.
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Official delay in setting fuel economy standards smacks of state-sponsored fuel guzzling: CSE
Despite directions from Prime Minister
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LG U.S. Plant To Support 250,000 Electric Cars
LG Chem Ltd will have the capacity to build battery cells that could support up to 250,000 electric vehicles in the United States when its first U.S. plant becomes fully operational in 2013, the chief of the U.S. unit said on Thursday.
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U.S. refiners see shakeout under climate change bill
Ailing U.S. oil refiners could face a crippling period of contraction under a House-approved climate change bill, making the country more dependent on imported refined products.