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Energies and technologies

Good ideas have to be embraced and known solutions diligently applied. Implementation of innovative products and services depends on combining technology with soft factors: design, behavioural considerations and regulations where government comes into action as an enabler. The challenges of this century can only be solved with collective societal action.

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"EcoMeter Connect": Supporting Green Driving, Facilitating a Greener Society

Billions could be saved by the global automotive industry by monitoring GHG emissions from ICE vehicles, by monitoring energy consumption patterns from Hybrids/ EVs and through conscious improvement of driving habits ...

Driving GM Builds Commitment for Gas-Friendly and Gas-Free Driving

GM is committed to addressing the issue of petroleum dependence by improving the efficiency of ICEs, reducing tailpipe emissions to zero, developing advanced hybrid and Voltec electric propulsion ...

The electric car becomes a reality

Lithium and lithium-ion batteries are ideal power sources for vehicle applications due to their unique features in terms of energy density.

Electric Vehicle - Challenge Bibendum Shanghai 2007

Lithium-based Batteries for Electric and Hybrid-Electric Vehicles

The principles of lithium secondary batteries have been established on the end of the 1970's, both for lithium-ion and lithium-metal polymer systems. The LiCoO2/Graphite system that has been comme ...

Recent development program for fuel cell technology in Japan

Over the past decade government support and intervention was crucial to the coherent development of fuel cell technology in Japan.

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