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Video: Volvo’s Diesel Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle

March 22, 2011

Scheduled for a 2012 release date, the V60 is the first diesel plug-in hybrid electric vehicle in the world. Technorati Tags: Diesel, plug-in hybrid, Volvo Related Posts:Volvo debuts Bio-DME truck fleet in SwedenBrazil announces biodiesel blend increase for 2010

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Brazil announces biodiesel blend increase for 2010

November 2, 2009

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Brazil announced a few days ago that as of January 2010, the country’s fleet of diesel fuel vehicles will be required to run on a 5 percent biodiesel blend, up from 4 percent at present. The raise is expected to boost biodiesel production levels to 2.4 billion liters (634 [...]

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