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Wärtsilä and partners developing emissions-free barge concept

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With the help of a 2000 kWh Repack container, an inland vessel can sail for two to four hours. To make it easier for barge operators to sign-on to the concept, a ‘pay-per-use’ financing model has been developed. Barge power usage varies from 500 to 1000 kW. With two ZESPacks, a distance of 50 to 100 km can be covered.

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Tata Motors launches $10,000 electric hatch; deliveries of Tiago.ev start in January

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Lakh (US$10,000) (All India – Ex-showroom), for the first 10,000 customers (of which 2000 will be reserved for the current owners of Nexon EV and Tigor EV). Tata Motors, India’s leading automobile manufacturer, launched the newest member of its EV family this past week: the Tiago.ev. Equipped with a permanent magnet synchronous motor, Tiago.ev

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YASA Motors secures $8.2 million in new funding

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million) in new financing from a combination of existing and new investors. High power densities are achieved at relatively low speeds (2000-9000 rpm) which make the motor ideally suited for hybrid and generation markets.

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European Court of Auditors finds 2/3 of EU-funded transportation projects underutilized

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A report published by the European Court of Auditors (ECA)—the official institution that audits EU finances— found that two-thirds of urban transport projects co-financed by EU structural funds are underutilized. The auditors also physically visited the co-financed facilities, and the operating and maintenance centres.

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Schneider Electric collaborates with ChargePoint on EVlink cloud charging stations

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Station management solutions offered include remote monitoring & diagnostics, rate scheduling, utilization analysis and advanced services such as special lease financing and power performance agreements. Additionally, EVlink charging stations are assembled in USA in an ISO 9000:2000 and 14001 compliant facilities.

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Hydro-Québec grants an exploitation license and partners with Nouveau Monde Graphite to develop materials for Li-ion batteries

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NMG’s financing. NMG’s Demonstration plant as a production capacity of 2000 tonnes of concentrated flake graphite for a two-year period. HQ will assist NMG in the small-scale industrialization of its process in its demonstration plant in Saint-Michel-des-Saints. per unit for an aggregate gross proceeds of $2,000,000.

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Michelin brings back Challenge Bibendum event as Movin’On

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Michelin then hosted a second Challenge Bibendum in 2000. Key topics include: measuring the environmental impact of actions; financing future solutions; new regulatory tools and financial incentives; and cities as key players in sustainable mobility. Regulatory and policy incentives. Safe, clean and effective mobility for all.

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