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Video: Hydrogen-powered Toyota Highlander gets 431-mile range

Posted by DeshRaj on 14/11/2009

Two Toyota Highlander fuel cell hybrid vehicles advanced (FCHV-adv) recently finished a 331-mile round trip drive between Torrance and San Diego, California. The surplus fuel in the tanks suggested that the SUVs could have easily crossed the...

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Acta Energy's new hydrogen bike exhibited at 2009 EICMA motor show

Posted by AditiJ on 14/11/2009

Acta Energy is out with its novel invention that was exhibited at the 2009 EICMA motor show in Milan. Standing in the shows "green planet" area, which is dedicated to companies that show their latest models of electric and hybrid vehicles, the...

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New Forms of Energy Capture Proliferate

Posted by Environmental Leader on 12/11/2009

New methods of capturing energy from unlikely sources are being refined. Two emerging ones include using low-level heat sources to produce electricity and capturing energy from the motion of heavy vehicles.A range of applications may exist for the Organic Rankine Cycle energy capture system from ...

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Central Hudson Pitting Hybrids vs. Biodiesel in Truck Fleet Test

Posted by Environmental Leader on 11/11/2009

Central Hudson will use its eight new heavy-duty hybrid trucks as a comparison against biodiesel-powered trucks already in service. Evaluating the pros and cons of each will point the way forward for the utility.Central Hudson received $700,000 through the federal stimulus package to aid in the p ...

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First All-Hybrid FedEx Facility Established

Posted by Environmental Leader on 09/11/2009

The Bronx, New York, operation of FedEx will become the company’s first to exclusively use hybrid delivery vans. The addition of 51 new delivery vehicles brings the facility’s total to about 100 hybrid trucks.After the new vehicles from Azure Dynamics Corp. are added, FedEx’s hy ...

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