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Disconnecting All Wheel Drive lowers fuel consumption, emissions.
2013-12-27 14:29:52| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
EcoTrac™ minimizes effect of inertia and drag on vehicle's driveline system by disconnecting select rotating components from driveline when not needed (while in front-wheel drive). Specifically, system disconnects at power transfer unit (PTU) and rear drive module (RDM) to allow portions of driveline – PTU and RDM hypoid gear sets and associated bearings and driveshaft – to discontinue rotating. This enables all-wheel-drive functionality without decreasing fuel economy or adding to emissions. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanAutomotive Transmissions | All-Wheel Drive Vehicles
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DEP's climate change plan doesn't set goal to reduce emissions
2013-12-24 18:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Public Radio: A draft update of Pennsylvania`s Climate Change Action Plan lacks a specific target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The state`s previous Action Plan--published by the Department of Environmental Protection in 2009-- set an emissions reduction target of 30 percent by the year 2020. According to the DEP, there is no target this time because state law does not require one. The new plan is the second in a pair of legally-mandated reports about climate change. As StateImpact Pennsylvania...
Ford researchers report detailed study of the effect of different ethanol blend levels on emissions from FFVs
2013-12-23 12:30:19| Green Car Congress
U.S. partners with China to put auto emissions in check
2013-12-22 21:18:19| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
When people thought about "smog", they thought of Los Angeles. Then China opened its doors a little wider, and we got a good look at Beijing.
Navistar, rivals win delay of tougher emissions standards in Colombia
2013-12-21 12:27:36| Automakers - Topix.net
When Colombia tried narrowing the gap between its emissions standards and those of the United States and Europe, U.S. manufacturers pushed back.
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