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Tesla shipped 6,892 Model S units in Q4 2013, 22,477 full year; battery Gigafactory announcement next week

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Tesla Motors announced record deliveries of 6,892 Model S vehicles worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2013, with 22,477 vehicles in the full year. GAAP net loss per share for the quarter ending 30 Sep 2013 was $(0.32), and for Q4 of 2012, $(0.79). In 2013, Tesla pulled in almost $2.5 on a non-GAAP basis and 25.8% 2014 Outlook.

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Nissan to provide LEAFs and LEAF-to-Home power supplies to roadside rest stations in Japan

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The plan will begin in September 2013. The Nissan LEAF, paired with the LEAF-to-Home power supply system, can be used as back-up power source in emergency situations if there are power outages and/or shortages by providing the stored electricity held in the Nissan LEAF’s onboard batteries. Nissan Motor Co.,

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GreenGT to present H2 fuel cell racer on Paul Ricard Circuit

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The GreenGT H2, which runs without a battery, achieves the performance of a GT and has a range comparable with competition cars powered by an internal combustion engine, the company says. Hydrogen is stored at 350 bar in two composite tanks; range is 40 minutes. GreenGT H2. One of the hydrogen tanks (orange) is visible.

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Renault Energy’s Sport F1 hybrid Power Unit; competing with intelligent energy management, not just power

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The internal combustion engine will produce power through consumption of traditional carbon-based fuel, while electrical energy will be harvested from both exhaust and braking by two discrete motor generator units. The MGU-K is connected to the crankshaft of the internal combustion engine. The combination of the 1.6-liter Power unit.

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BASF and Volkswagen present Science Award Electrochemistry to Dr. Karl Mayrhofer, Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung

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The international Science Award Electrochemistry from BASF and Volkswagen ( earlier post ) goes in 2013 to Dr. Karl Mayrhofer at Max-Planck-Institut für Eisenforschung, Düsseldorf. 2013 is the key year for electromobility. However, the potential from this business segment is enormous. The Electro-Golf and e-up!,

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Video Friday: TRI Expo

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We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. PLUTO is a ground-breaking robot that can internally rehabilitate existing pipeline without the extensive digging, cutting, and extraction that is typically required to replace aging pipes. [

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Porsche introducing first plug-in hybrid with second generation of the Panamera

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Electricity is stored in a newly developed lithium-ion battery, which at 9.4 The parallel full hybrid system developed by Porsche also offers “coasting” at higher speeds, a mode in which the internal combustion engine is turned off and the electric motors use vehicle momentum to generate electricity that is stored in the lithium-ion battery.

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