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News•September 8, 2011

Staples Fleet Operations to Add 10 of Ryder’s CNG Tractors

MIAMI -- Ryder System Inc. and office supply retailer Staples have agreed to add 10 heavy-duty compressed natural gas (CNG) tractors to Ryder's dedicated fleet now servicing Staples.

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News•September 8, 2011

Hyundai Fights Cancer While Also Promoting Fuel Cell EVs

SAN FRANCISCO – Hyundai Motor America has launched the Hyundai Drive 4 Hope, a cross-country journey aimed at demonstrating the environmental advantages and performance of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) while also contributing to the national fight against pediatric cancer.

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News•September 6, 2011

Daimler, BASF Team on Concept EV

LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY -- Daimler and BASF have developed a new concept electric vehicle, the smart forvision, which showcases advances in energy efficiency, temperature management and lightweight design, the companies said.

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News•September 6, 2011

Three Companies to Invest $150 Million in Clean Energy Fuels

SEAL BEACH, CA — Three investment companies have agreed to invest $150 million in Clean Energy Fuels Corp., a leading natural gas transportation fuel provider.

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News•September 6, 2011

New Mercedes-Benz V6 Diesel Engines Boost Fuel Efficiency

WIESBADEN, GERMANY -- Federal-Mogul Corp. said it has collaborated with Mercedes-Benz to develop a piston technology for Daimler’s latest V6 diesel engine that helps reduce fuel consumption and emissions.

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News•September 6, 2011

New CNG Station Opens in Calif.’s Orange County

SANTA ANA, CA – Waste Management and PetroCard opened a new Clean N’ Green Fuel station in Santa Ana, Calif., on Aug. 24 to serve vehicles running on compressed natural gas (CNG).

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News•September 6, 2011

Volvo, Siemens Collaborate on EV Technology

GOTHENBURG, SWEDEN -- Volvo Car Corp. and Siemens announced they are jointly developing electric drive technology, power electronics and charging technology that will be integrated into Volvo C30 Electric vehicles.

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News•September 6, 2011

Ford Opts for Sustainable Material in New Head Restraints

DEARBORN, MI – Ford Motor Co. and Lear Corp. have introduced new head restraint foam that has 25 percent of the polyol replaced with soy.

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News•September 6, 2011

Ford Expands EcoBoost Commitment for 2012

DEARBORN, MI – Ford Motor Co. is expanding its range of vehicles with the EcoBoost engine, offering the fuel-efficient powertrain in the model-year 2012 Ford Edge and Explorer that are arriving in dealerships now.

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News•September 6, 2011

Volt Broadening Chevrolet Customer Base

DETROIT – For Chevrolet dealers in the Pacific Northwest and Mid-Atlantic states, the arrival of the Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle with extended range means new faces coming through the doors of their stores.

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