Great minds tackle storage problem for hydrogen vehicles
Hydrogen storage expert Alan Niedzwiecki of Quantum Technologies in Irvine leads work on inexpensive, efficient tanks for fuel cell vehicles. DOE seeks tripling of storage R D funding to 30 million next year as industry aims for 300 mile range by 2010, with safety tests already passed including bonfire and gunshot trials.
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Alan Niedzwiecki
Irvine
Calif
Quantum Technologies Inc
U.S. Department of Energy
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Steve Chalk
United States
Quantum
Niedzwiecki
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Spencer Abraham
Abraham
Jim Hansel
Air Products and Chemicals Inc
Understanding Low Emission Vehicles and Ratings
This overview explains LEV ULEV and SULEV labels, targeting California and northeastern states. It contrasts Tier 1 standards, shows percentage reductions in hydrocarbons and oxides of nitrogen, and describes Honda’s four cylinder ULEV tech including PCM, sensors, and catalysts.
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Maine
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Vermont
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Brad Bergholdt
Evergreen Valley College
San Jose
Calif
Mercury News
Ridder Park Drive
Cadillac CTS 2003 adds rear-drive architec ture and sporty styling
The 2003 Cadillac CTS debuts on an all new rear drive platform. CTS name explains series and body style with C series touring sedan. Design focuses on a fixed rear track fender flare, tucked sides, and a sail panel for a fast form look. Interior emphasizes comfort with warm materials and wood accents. The 3.2 liter engine is noted.
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Specifications for a 5 Passenger RWD Sports Sedan
The 3.2 liter DOHC V8 engine delivers 220 hp at 6000 rpm and 218 lb ft of torque at 3400 rpm. A five speed manual or five speed electronically controlled automatic transmission with Sport Winter and Economy modes, traction control, engine torque management, and powertrain protection accompanies the redesigned engine for improved driveability, power, and emissions.
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