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An onboard refueling vapor recovery system (ORVR) is a vehicle fuel vapor emission control system that captures volatile organic compounds (VOC, potentially harmful vapors) during refueling. [ 1][page needed] There are two types of vehicle fuel vapor emission control systems: the ORVR, and the Stage II vapor recovery system. [ 2]
Outboard motor. An outboard motor is a propulsion system for boats, consisting of a self-contained unit that includes engine, gearbox and propeller or jet drive, designed to be affixed to the outside of the transom. They are the most common motorised method of propelling small watercraft. As well as providing propulsion, outboards provide ...
Crude electric carriages were first invented in the late 1820s and 1830s. Practical, commercially available electric vehicles appeared during the 1890s. An electric vehicle held the vehicular land speed record until around 1900. In the early 20th century, the high cost, low top speed, and short-range of battery electric vehicles, compared to ...
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. Website. pods.com. PODS, or P ortable O n D emand S torage, is a moving and storage company. It was founded in 1998 and is based in Clearwater, Florida. [2] PODS is owned by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan. [3]
September 6, 2024 at 10:35 AM. John Roman | Dreamstime.com. On Saturday, a new driver safety law passed the California legislature. Senate Bill 961 requires every passenger vehicle of the 2030 ...
An electric vehicle (EV) is a vehicle that uses one or more electric motors for propulsion. The vehicle can be powered by a collector system, with electricity from extravehicular sources, or can be powered autonomously by a battery or by converting fuel to electricity using a generator or fuel cells. [1] EVs include road and rail vehicles ...
A floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) unit is a floating vessel used by the offshore oil and gas industry for the production and processing of hydrocarbons, and for the storage of oil. An FPSO vessel is designed to receive hydrocarbons produced by itself or from nearby platforms or subsea template, process them, and store oil ...
Plug-in passenger cars represent 2.6% of all cars on Chinese roads at the end of 2021. [20] Domestically produced cars dominate new energy car sales in China, accounting for about 96% of sales in 2017. [127] [164] Another particular feature of the Chinese passenger plug-in market is the dominance of small entry level vehicles. [165]