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Origo Industries turn CO2 emissions from your vehicle into fuel at your own home
Origo Industries has developed a system that captures the CO2 from your vehicle’s engine and then allows you to turn these emissions into fuel at your own home to re-power your car. The same fuel could also be used to power your house. The system uses a new approach where CO2 is regenerated through algae in a home unit, allowing the user to produce bio-oil (up to 2500 litres per year tax-free). Origo Industries is displaying its technology for... [more]
Sat-nav solution for drivers of heavy goods vehicles and vans
Navevo has unveiled its sat-nav solution for drivers of heavy goods vehicles and vans. Using NAVTEQ Transport, ProNav GPS software features dynamic routing and navigation optimisation based on a vehicle’s dimensions and legal restrictions to avoid incidents such as travelling down unsuitable narrow roads or crossing bridges with vehicles that break weight restrictions. Key Features: * Enhanced GPS navigation for HGVs, vans, horse trans... [more]
Saint Gobain outsources accident management services to Total Accident Management
Total Accident Management has partnered with Saint-Gobain Building Distribution (SGBD) Transport’s 4-strong in-house insurance team to provide a number of accident management services from its Fleet Complete & Third Party Repair Only (Tpro) packages. These services will complement and enhance the existing insurance infrastructure, thus ensuring a full accident management service is in place to cover SGBD Transport’s fleet of 6,000 cars, vans ... [more]
TomTom GPS helps track and capture van thief
A thief in Sheffield was captured very quickly thanks to the tracking capability of TomTom WORK’s GO 715 gps navigation system. The thief struck when the driver of the £30,000 Mercedes Sprinter van belonging to local company Dedicated Couriers left his vehicle for just a few seconds on Tuesday afternoon to get a delivery note signed. “Despite the vehicle being in a secure compound at a customer’s premises with security staff on duty, the th... [more]
ITM Power and Roush Technologies partner to bring hydrogen-fuelled commercial vehicles to the UK market
ITM Power Plc and Roush Technologies Ltd have signed a co-operative agreement which could see CO2-free, hydrogen-fuelled commercial vehicles being marketed in Britain within months. Roush Technologies, which already has extensive experience in the commercial vehicle sector, will be responsible for both adapting existing internal combustion-engined vehicles and researching the development of new power units to utilise hydrogen fuel. ITM Powe... [more]
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Vans Warped Tour Hits Houston (Houstonist)The Vans Warped Tour is coming to town this Sunday, July 6th at Sam Houston Race Park . Since 1995, shoe manufacturer, Vans , has sponsored this all day music and extreme sports festival which in the past has boasted up to 100 bands in a single show. In 1998 the festival went international with dates in Europe, Japan, Australia and Canada. This year, on the Houston stop of this ... |
Gravelle calls complaint valid over inaccessible vans (Thunder Bay Post)A fleet of 8 vans purchased to move seniors in the Northwest as part of the provincial Aging at Home Strategy have been found to have a major drawback. |
New vans proving costly for BUSD (Vallejo Times-Herald)BENICIA - The Benicia school district's gas bill for its fleet of vans may skyrocket even higher next school year due to steps taken to correct a California Vehicle Code violation that could have endangered students, district officials said Thursday. |
New vans not accessible to all, group says (The Chronicle-Journal)A local advocacy group for people with disabilities is calling on the Ontario government to make the eight Dodge Caravans it recently purchased for the North West LHIN wheelchair accessible. |
Youth services vans vandalized (KTVF Fairbanks)Tires on six vans used to transport summer program participants were slashed. |
Lawyer: 15-Passenger Vans Unsafe (KSAT San Antonio)The vans are used by many people transporting large numbers of people, including colleges, church groups and families. |
Youth services vans vandalized (KTVA Anchorage)Tires on six vans used to transport summer program participants were slashed. The Juneau Youth Services buses were vandalized late Tuesday night or early Wednesday morning while the vehicles were parked at Floyd Dryden Middle School. |
Tyneside boxing gym raided in drugs bust (icNewcastle - Evening Chronicle)POLICE vans lined up outside a Tyneside boxing gym during a major drugs bust. Proprietor Thomas Bailey, 30, of Falstaff Road, North Shields, was arrested in connection with an alleged £300,000 nationwide drugs supply conspiracy. |
More Mexicans leaving U.S. under duress (Dallas Morning News)Two hours were enough for José Luis Sánchez and his family to pack their most valuable belongings in two vans – items accumulated in 10 years of living in the Dallas area. |
RDD Introduces Speed Bra-X For Vans RV-10s (The Aero-News Network)Allows Steeper Descents At Lower Airspeeds RDD Enterprises, LLC announced this week the immediate availability of the 'Speed Bra-X' (as in, "speed brakes") for the Vans Aircraft RV-10. |
