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ECS announces 2023-2024 ECS Toyota Young Investigator Fellowship recipients

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The author of 52 articles with an h-index of 25, and four books/book chapters, Dr. Bai has seven patents pending and one granted patent. He is the author of 56 articles with an h-index of 42 and holds three patents. He served as Guest Editor for Batteries , and Clean Technologies and Recycling.

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Pony.ai starts offering robotaxi service in Guangzhou without safety officer in vehicles

CN EV Post

Image credit: Pony.ai) Pony.ai, a Chinese self-driving startup backed by Toyota Motor and NIO Capital, has been granted a permit for robotaxi service without safety officers in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou, after receiving a similar permit in Beijing last month. Founded in late 2016, Pony.ai On March 17, Pony.ai

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Rapido to recall all e-bike taxis – ET Auto

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Currently, Rapido operates without any license as the existing Karnataka On-demand Transportation Technology Aggregators Rules, 2016, defines cabs as a motor cab having a seating capacity not exceeding six passengers excluding the driver with a public service permit on contract.

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Study of 7 years of production data supports billion-ton biofuels feedstock estimate

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That report, the 2016 Billion-Ton Report , volume 1, updated and expanded upon analysis in the 2011 US Billion-Ton Update ( earlier post ), which was preceded by the 2005 US Billion Ton Study ( earlier post ). —North Central Regional Sun Grant Center Director Vance Owens. Click to enlarge.

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The First Digital Camera Was The Size of a Toaster

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In a 2016 interview with DIY Photography , he said cassettes were the only permanent form of “digital storage” available to him at the time. It only took 50 milliseconds to capture the image, but it took 23 seconds to record it to the tape,” Sasson said in the 2015 Times article. Sasson fixed those problems and was granted a U.S.

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Opinion: Why Lithium Will See Another Price Spike This Fall

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So far, lithium has been the hottest metal of 2016, beating out gold, with exponential demand expected over the coming years. Given this new investment, plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) sales are expected to experience 62% year-over-year growth in 2016 , 60% in 2017, and likely 100% in 2018. by James Stafford of Oilprice.com.

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Draft Odisha electric vehicles policy 2021

Electric Vehicles India

All the incentives available for manufacturing industries under IPR, 2015 and MSME Policy, 2016 shall be made available to EV manufacturers. All the incentives will be extended under the IPR, 2015 and MSME Policy, 2016 as amended from time to time to the manufactures. Setting up of recycling ecosystem for batteries.