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Government of Canada announces draft rules to cut pollutants that cause smog in communities across Canada

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Friday, February 23, 2024

Today, Environment and Climate Change Canada and Health Canada announced the draft regulations to further reduce emissions from the petroleum sector of harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which are airborne pollutants that contribute to smog.

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  • Today, Environment and Climate Change Canada and Health Canada announced the draft regulations to further reduce emissions from the petroleum sector of harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which are airborne pollutants that contribute to smog.
  • These changes would improve air quality in neighbourhoods and communities across the country that are close to oil and gas facilities.
  • The draft regulations reflect an on-going commitment to environmental justice and the need to address disproportionate environmental harms on communities near industrial sites.
  • Exposure levels are higher in communities near large emission sources, including Indigenous and low-income communities already facing increased health burdens.

Mazda Announces Pricing and Packaging For All-New 2025 Mazda CX-70

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced pricing and packaging for the all-new 2025 CX-70. This mid-size two-row crossover SUV, with select models starting to go on sale this spring, features sporty design elements, a captivating interior, generous cargo space, and exhilarating electrified powertrains. Designed for the needs of an active and engaged customer base, CX-70 will offer seven different packages to best fit their specific needs.

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  • Mazda has also announced that Qmerit is now their approved and recommended home electric vehicle charger installation partner.
  • IRVINE, Calif., Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mazda North American Operations (MNAO) today announced pricing and packaging for the all-new 2025 CX-70.
  • Supporting these powertrains is Mazda Intelligent Drive Select, or Mi-Drive, with Sport, Off-Road and available Towing or EV modes, depending on the model.
  • Keeping this in mind, Mazda has developed several key features for CX-70 that improve utility, connectivity, and overall occupant comfort.

Mazda Announces Pricing and Packaging For All-New 2025 Mazda CX-70

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

RICHMOND HILL, ON, Feb. 21, 2024 /CNW/ - Mazda Canada Inc. (MCI) today announced pricing and packaging for the all-new 2025 CX-70.

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  • RICHMOND HILL, ON, Feb. 21, 2024 /CNW/ - Mazda Canada Inc. (MCI) today announced pricing and packaging for the all-new 2025 CX-70.
  • Supporting these powertrains is Mazda Intelligent Drive Select, or Mi-Drive, with Normal, Sport, Off-Road, Towing or available EV modes, depending on the model.
  • Keeping this in mind, Mazda has developed several key features for CX-70 that improve utility, connectivity and overall occupant comfort.
  • CX-70 also introduces two new features for Mazda to help in emergency situations called Private eCall and Stolen Vehicle Assistance.

BCC Research Presents: Biodiesel Feedstocks - A Global Market Analysis

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Monday, February 19, 2024

BOSTON, Feb. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the latest BCC Research study, the demand for Biodiesel Feedstocks: Technologies, Synthesis, Efficiency and Policies is estimated to increase from $46.3 billion in 2022 to reach $51.6 billion by 2028, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.7% from 2022 through 2028.

Key Points: 
  • Embark on a journey through the dynamic biodiesel market landscape with BCC Research's latest report, meticulously crafted to unveil the intricate developments shaping the industry.
  • By dissecting the market based on applications and regions, readers gain invaluable insights into the diverse uses and geographical demands of biodiesel.
  • Each segment evaluation not only provides comprehensive market size estimations but also offers a forward-looking forecast, guiding stakeholders through growth projections up to 2028.
  • The journey culminates in a panoramic view of the competitive landscape, featuring insightful company profiles of key players steering the global biodiesel market towards a greener future.

India Ethanol Market Size to Surpass Around US$ 6.83 Billion 2030, Recording a CAGR of 15.9% | Report by CoherentMI

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Friday, February 16, 2024

This trend is expected to contribute to the growth of the India Ethanol Market in the coming years.

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  • This trend is expected to contribute to the growth of the India Ethanol Market in the coming years.
  • The first market opportunity in the India Ethanol Market is the increasing demand for ethanol as a fuel source.
  • The second market opportunity in the India Ethanol Market is the growing demand for ethanol in industrial applications.
  • India Ethanol Market is anticipated to witness a CAGR of 15.9% during the forecast period 2023-2030, owing to the growing demand for ethanol in industrial applications.

India Ethanol Market Size to Surpass Around US$ 6.83 Billion 2030, Recording a CAGR of 15.9% | Report by CoherentMI

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Friday, February 16, 2024

This trend is expected to contribute to the growth of the India Ethanol Market in the coming years.

Key Points: 
  • This trend is expected to contribute to the growth of the India Ethanol Market in the coming years.
  • The first market opportunity in the India Ethanol Market is the increasing demand for ethanol as a fuel source.
  • The second market opportunity in the India Ethanol Market is the growing demand for ethanol in industrial applications.
  • India Ethanol Market is anticipated to witness a CAGR of 15.9% during the forecast period 2023-2030, owing to the growing demand for ethanol in industrial applications.

Consumer Watchdog Alert Video Exposes Phony, Chevron-Funded TV Ad That Falsely Claims CA Oil Drilling Is Needed To Lower Gas Prices, Targets Chevron's 3 Barrel Per Day Oil Production

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

The Consumer Alert video points out that Chevron and oil producers are pumping so little oil from California's dried-up wells that it couldn't possibly impact gasoline prices.

Key Points: 
  • The Consumer Alert video points out that Chevron and oil producers are pumping so little oil from California's dried-up wells that it couldn't possibly impact gasoline prices.
  • "The ad claims that shutting down unproductive oil wells is endangering our energy supply," said Jamie Court, president of Consumer Watchdog in the Consumer Alert video "That's hog wash!
  • What Chevron and the oil industry don't want you to know is their oil wells have run out of oil in California.
  • "88% of oil wells in California are producing less than 4 barrels of oil per day," Court continued.

Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-In Hybrid Wins 2024 MotorWeek Drivers' Choice Award For Best Small Utility

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

FRANKLIN, Tenn., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today announced that the Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid was honored with the 2024 MotorWeek Drivers' Choice Award for Best Small Utility.

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  • FRANKLIN, Tenn., Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) today announced that the Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid was honored with the 2024 MotorWeek Drivers' Choice Award for Best Small Utility.
  • They gave the Outlander the Plug-in Hybrid treatment well before anyone else, and this year, the Outlander Plug-in Hybrid attains its well-deserved recognition by securing the Best Small Utility choice award for the first time."
  • The Mitsubishi Outlander Plug-in Hybrid has consistently received acclaim from both automotive experts and consumers alike.
  • In addition to the MotorWeek Drivers' Choice Award, the Outlander Plug-in Hybrid has clinched two consecutive Green Car Journal Family Green Car of the Year awards.

Garrett Motion Delivers Strong 2023, Issues 2024 Outlook, Authorizes New $350M Share Repurchase Program

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

ROLLE, Switzerland, Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Garrett Motion Inc. (Nasdaq: GTX) (the "Company"), a leading differentiated automotive technology provider, today announced its financial results for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2023.

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  • During the fourth quarter of 2023, we repurchased $35 million of common stock under our authorized share repurchase program.
  • On February 13, 2024, the Board of Directors authorized a new $350 million share repurchase program valid until December 31, 2024.
  • Garrett is providing the following outlook for the full year 2024 for certain GAAP and Non-GAAP financial measures.
  • To access the webcast and supporting material, please visit the investor relations section of the Garrett Motion website at http://investors.garrettmotion.com/.

Third Year of Record Growth for U.S. Biogas Industry; Expected to Continue in 2024

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Newly-released data from the American Biogas Council (ABC) indicates that 2023 was the third year of record growth across the U.S. biogas industry,1 with nearly 100 new projects coming online last year, representing $1.8 billion in capital investments. ABC expects this growth to continue into 2024, with more than 100 new projects already projected to go into operation this year.

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  • ABC expects this growth to continue into 2024, with more than 100 new projects already projected to go into operation this year.
  • The growth of the U.S. biogas industry goes beyond increased domestic investments and renewable energy production.
  • This growth accounts for 57% of 2023 capital investments and a corresponding 67% of new U.S. biogas production capacity.
  • The inability for biogas projects to participate in the RFS when fueling electric vehicles continues to suppress growth in new power projects.