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Jaguar and Land Rover to offer pure electric models across all nameplates by 2030

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It will deliver electrified internal combustion engines (ICE) and full electric variants as the company evolves its product line-up in the future. billion) will include investments in electrification technologies and the development of connected services, alongside data-centric technologies that will further improve their ownership ecosystem.

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PowerCell signs development contract for 3.2 MW maritime fuel cell system with Havyard Group

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The system solution that PowerCell and Havyard jointly will design, will be based on several marinized 200 kW fuel cell system modules connected in parallel with a total power of 3.2 The international maritime organization, IMO, has decided to halve the emissions of Greenhouse Gases from commercial ships by 2050. —Per Wassén.

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Johann Jungwirth moves from Apple, Mercedes-Benz R&D to Head of Digitalization Strategy at the Volkswagen Group

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In 2009 Jungwirth was appointed as President and CEO of Mercedes-Benz Research & Development North America to head the Research & Development Center in Sunnyvale, CA (USA), with additional international locations.

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Infiniti introducing production-ready variable compression ratio engine at Paris Motor Show

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The piston and crankshaft are connected by means of the upper and lower links. The lower link is also connected, via the control link, to the center of the eccentric journal of the control shaft. It is a revolutionary next-step in optimizing the efficiency of the internal combustion engine. Croguennec, S. Hiyoshi, R.,

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Port of Oakland completes shore power infrastructure

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Shore Power is a shore-to-ship connection that provides electrical power to the ship, thereby significantly reducing diesel and other air pollutant emissions from ships while they are at berth. In 2008, the California Air Resources Board adopted a regulation to require reductions of air pollutants from ocean-going vessels.

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Nissan and ENEL announce V2G system, launch smart grid trials in Europe

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In March, Nissan and Endesa, an Enel Group subsidiary, had signed an agreement at the Geneva International Motor Show pledging to work together to deliver a mass-market V2G system and an innovative business model designed to leverage this technology. Earlier post.).

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Reliance and BP to create major world-class fuels partnership for India’s fast-growing market

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The new venture will seek to offer Indian consumers high-quality differentiated fuels and services at its network of sites, benefitting from RIL’s extensive retail business experience and market-leading access and digital connection to consumers through its Jio digital platform.

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