Japanese Group Redesigns Toyota
Electric Vehicle
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The “ST1001″
The “ST1002″
A Japanese group unveiled study models of the cars with modified exterior designs of Toyota Auto Body Co Ltd’s COMS one-seater electric vehicle (EV).
The new models were created by the ST Project, which was established by management consultant Shoji Shiraishi and automotive commentator [...]
Posted on June 30th, 2009 by Editor
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Toyota Tsusho Takes Stake in
Biofuel Material Firm in
Singapore -
BIO DIESEL PLANT
Barbados nut – Psyhcic nut – Bio diesel plant
“Jatropha,” a non-food plant used as a material for biofuel
Toyota Tsusho Corp announced June 10, 2009, that it made investment in JOil Pty Ltd, a Singapore-based company researching and marketing plants for biofuel raw materials.
Toyota Tsusho [...]
Posted on June 30th, 2009 by Editor
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NGK Develops High-efficiency
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Jun 15, 2009 17:53
Hiroshi Idegawa, Nikkei Monozukuri
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The structure of the cell housing flow channels
Power generation efficiency
An SOFC stack and a cell
NGK Insulators Ltd developed a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) that uses hydrogen gas as fuel and achieved a lower heating value (LHV) of 63%, [...]
Posted on June 30th, 2009 by Editor
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The Ultimate Aero EV – World’s Fastest Electric Car
Shelby SuperCars recently announces plans to produce an all-electric version of one of their current cars, the Ultimate Aero, also known as the world’s fastest production car. The new model will be powered by their revolutionary All-Electric Scalable Powertrain (AESP), and will provide 100% torque at 0 [...]
Posted on June 23rd, 2009 by Editor
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Industry & Innovation: The New Face of Manufacturing
03/17/2009 – 03/18/2009
GIE Media, Inc. announces the dates for a new manufacturing conference, scheduled for March 17-18, 2009, to be held at the InterContinental Hotel and Conference Center in Cleveland, OH. This new event, ???Industry & Innovation: The New Face of Manufacturing,??? will benefit professionals in the manufacturing [...]
Posted on June 23rd, 2009 by Editor
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RETECH (Renewable Energy Technology Conference & Exhibition) in Feb.
02/25/2009 – 02/27/2009
RETECH 2009 provides professional education to help you pursue your career in science, engineering, manufacturing, marketing, sales, law, consulting, architecture, finance, investment, lending, insurance, associations, higher education, or government. RETECH 2009 will give you the knowledge to succeed in the challenging circumstances of the year [...]
Posted on June 23rd, 2009 by Editor
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Tennessee offers to offset carbon tax credited in deals
Tennessee’s unusual commitment to cover the cost of any future carbon tax for green companies that make major investments is being credited for luring two big solar energy developments worth more than $2 billion.
The tax break, which Democratic Gov. Phil Bredesen shepherded through the state legislature with [...]
Posted on June 23rd, 2009 by Editor
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Rexroth Brochure Highlights Sustainable Manufacturing
Bosch Rexroth announces a new brochure featuring a wide range of products, technologies and concepts designed to maximize manufacturing energy savings and sustainability – one of today’s key engineering challenges. Available at www.boschrexroth-us.com/sustainable, Sustainability with System: Rexroth Solutions for Energy Efficiency focuses on helping industries meet ambitious goals for energy and [...]
Posted on June 23rd, 2009 by Editor
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American Wind and Wildlife Institute Names Kraig Butrum as President
The American Wind and Wildlife Institute (AWWI), a national organization committed to facilitating timely and responsible development of wind energy and the protection of wildlife and wildlife habitat, announces the selection of Kraig Butrum to serve as its first President.
“We are thrilled that Kraig has accepted [...]
Posted on June 23rd, 2009 by Editor
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First Solar Broke $1 Per Watt Barrier in Q4 2008
First Solar, Inc. recently announced it reduced its manufacturing cost for solar modules in the fourth quarter to 98 cents per watt, breaking the $1 per watt price barrier.
“This achievement marks a milestone in the solar industry’s evolution toward providing truly sustainable energy solutions,” said Mike [...]
Posted on June 23rd, 2009 by Editor
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