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PG&E and EDI Unveil Utility Trucks Capable of Shortening or Eliminating Electric Outages
2014-09-18 21:07:37| AutomotiveDigest.com - Automotive Industry News
Pacific Gas and Electric Company and Efficient Drivetrains Incorporated (EDI) have unveiled two new utility trucks, including the industrys first electric hybrid drivetrain Class 5 truck featuring 120 kilowatts of exportable power capable of providing power to homes and businesses during outages The vehicles feature the EDI Drive plug-in electric hybrid (PHEV) system, which provides up to 30 miles of all-electric range and an additional 300 miles of range in PHEV mode and an 80% reduction in emissions when compared to conventional trucks. In addition, these vehicles are the industrys first to also offer both parallel and series hybrid modes, allowing the vehicle to maximize fuel efficiency in both highway and in-city driving conditions. READ MORE to learn about the capabilities The Article PG&E and EDI Unveil Utility Trucks Capable of Shortening or Eliminating Electric Outages appeared first on Automotive Digest.
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Hot sales have Detroit automakers shortening summer shutdowns
2014-07-08 22:02:53| Auto Dealers - Topix.net
Back in May, there was speculation that the Detroit Three automakers would maintain or perhaps even extend their traditional summer shutdowns , mostly due to a bitingly cold winter that saw below-freezing temperatures infiltrate the southernmost reaches of the US, putting a chill on auto sales.
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4 Quick Tips for Shortening Your Beef Herd's Breeding Season
2014-04-07 00:15:00| Beef
Beef Producer Calves that arrive in the first 21 days of the breeding season generally have heavier weights, says Sandy Johnson, beef cattle specialist for K-State Research and Extension -- all the more reason for beef producers to consider shortening the breeding season for more uniform, heavier calves. read more
Arctic Sea Ice Season Shortening by 5 Days Per Decade
2014-03-04 22:02:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Nature World News: The Arctic sea ice season is shortening by five days per decade, with the appearance of sea ice becoming delayed by warmer weather, according to new research. Writing in the journal Geophysical Research Letters, University College London Earth sciences professor Julienne Stroeve and her colleagues report their analysis, which used satellite data, indicates that the Arctic Ocean is absorbing more of the Sun's energy in the summer, leading to a delayed appearance of autumn sea ice. In some Arctic...
Ingredient Suppliers Developing More Consumer-Friendly Shortening, Oil Products
2013-11-04 18:44:00| Food Processing
With consumers avoiding trans fats and saturated fats, oil and shortening suppliers are burning the candle at both ends to offer solutions.
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