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Tesla Delivers 100th Roadster in Germany During Race of Champions Tesla Motors celebrated a major milestone by delivering its 100th Roadster in Germany at the
U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu announced today the Department is accepting applications for up to $184 million over three to five years to accelerate the development and deployment of new efficient vehicle technologies that will reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil, save drivers money, and limit carbon pollution. Projects will span the broad spectrum of technology approaches, including advanced materials, combustion research, hybrid electric systems, fleet efficiency, and fuels technology.
Ron and I both are feeling this amazing moment — and comparing notes, we agree it feels unreal that we are actually driving real production plug-in vehicles. Ron feels it’s the most advanced vehicle he’s ever seen. Even without signs on the cars, people notice them and are giving us thumbs up on the highways (as happened when there were only a handful of hybrids on the road) Our son was trailed by a highway patrolman who wanted to talk about the car. Andy Frank says it’s “exactly as I had anticipated it would operate. It’s like driving my dream.” See below for links to media and photos of our celebration; amazing uptake on our Victory essay, and some new good news from GM. Enjoy your holidays!
The EcoBoost truck engine was a total success in terms of fuel economy as well. The race truck can hold 65 gallons of fuel, with the strategy to carry about 30 gallons of fuel during a given stint to save weight and to save time during fuel stops. The EcoBoost race truck ran the entire race on regular fuel, unlike other competitors who used more expensive specially blended fuels.
EcoBoost is fundamental to Ford’s strategy to provide technologically advanced, high-output, smaller-displacement powertrains that deliver uncompromised performance and fuel economy.
Toshiba’s got an Environmental Vision for 2050 called:
A Higher Quality of Life for Earth’s Future Generations
Toshiba is working to explain it sustainable practices with a campaign called “process, products, and technology.”
SUSTAINABLE PROCESSES
How Toshiba considers its impact to the environment throughout every stage of its manufacturing process. In addition they are focusing on all other business areas, including shipping, packaging, and product energy consumption and “end-of-life” cycle.
