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New Ford Ranger Raptor Debuts w/ 210 HP Diesel Engine

February 7, 2018February 7, 2018 Jo Borrás 0 Comments asia, Diesel, diesel Ranger, Emissions, Ford, Ford Ranger, ford ranger raptor, Ford Raptor, new ranger, new ranger raptor, pacific, Raptor

Meet the all New Ford Ranger Raptor Set to Debut with a 2.0 L diesel engine packing 210 HP, 369 TQ, and available only in Asia. Yeah.

High Speed Rail

China Plans to Expand High Speed Rail Across Asia, Into Europe

June 16, 2011 Christopher DeMorro 0 Comments across asia, asia, China, Chinese, high speed rail, Iron Silk Road, Laos, Myanmar, network, Rail, silk rail road, silk road, trans, trans-asia railroad, Vietnam

Political analysts agree that China is expanding its influence across much of Asia through dramatic economic and diplomatic policies. One

Carbon Emissions Electric Vehicles Policy

Obama Induces Chinese to Cut GHG 40% and Share Electric Car Tech

November 29, 2009 Susan Kraemer 0 Comments 17%, 20%, 40, 67%, asia, Batteries, carbon, China, common design standards, common test protocols, Copenhagen, cuts, ECE, failure, greenhouse gases, India, japan, Kyoto, NHTSA, plugs, President Obama, rtatify, trip, U.S.-China Electric Vehicles Forum

What a humiliating failure the President’s Asian trip was. Not only did the President make the humiliating faux pas of bowing deeply to one tiny Asian leader, but no sooner had he returned than two more made counter-offers of deep cuts in carbon emissions at Copenhagen. India offered reductions of 20% and China offered 40%.

Fuel Economy Politics

Biofuels And Security: Shedding My Western-Centric Worldview (Opinion)

October 14, 2008 Nick Chambers 0 Comments Africa, Agriculture, alternative energy, asia, Biofuels, biology, biotech, energy independence, energy industry, Environment, government, middle east, national security, Politics, Science, science/tech, tourism, transportation

Editor’s Note: I was in Houston, TX, last week, celebrating the International Year of the Planet at the first ever