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JUNE 22, 2021

The technological breakthrough within the HYBRIT ( earlier post ) initiative cuts about 90% of the emissions in connection with steel production and is a decisive step on the road to fossil-free steel. This means that we can meet the climate goals in Sweden, Finland and contribute to reducing emissions throughout Europe.

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Part 2: No, NACS is not today’s Tesla connector Part 3: Why Tesla’s NACS is unlikely to kill CCS Part 4: Behind the scenes as seven automakers counter Tesla’s Superchargers EV charging is changing, but much remains to be settled A flurry of news over less than a year permanently altered the US landscape for EV charging.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

AECOM and its partners are working on four projects to support sustainable economic recovery in the region, which was badly affected by earthquakes in 2009 and 2016 and has suffered from decades of depopulation. The focus on this line is strategically important because it connects a number of inland areas through four central regions.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2018

After testing truck platooning in Europe ( earlier post ) and the US ( earlier post ), Daimler Trucks has begun testing platooning in Japan with its FUSO brand. During these tests, a heavy-duty FUSO Super Great operates electronically connected and semi autonomously in a platoon with trucks of other Japanese commercial vehicle manufacturers.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

To achieve this, said Carlos Ghosn, chairman and chief executive officer of the Alliance, the three automakers will accelerate their collaboration on common platforms, powertrains and next-generation electric, autonomous and connected technologies. The plan will also extend the use of common powertrains to 75% of total sales.

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DECEMBER 13, 2018

Initiated in July 2016, the Fast Charge research project has received €7.8 Both the high-performance electronics for the charging connections and the communication interface to the electric vehicles were integrated into the system. BMW also had an i3 research vehicle at the inauguration. million (US$8.9

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FEBRUARY 15, 2017

GVW and a range of up to 200 km at the International Commercial Vehicle Show in 2016, the first vehicles will be delivered to customers this year. The Urban eTruck is connected to the charging station using the Europe-wide standardized Combined Charging System (CCS) Type 2 connector. The system will support up to 150 kW.).

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JANUARY 29, 2020

After Ingolstadt, the city on the Rhine is the second in Europe in which Audi is introducing its Traffic Light Information service. The Audi fleet plays a decisive part in optimizing the traffic light forecasts. Audi Traffic Light Information premiered in 2016 in Las Vegas. —Andre Hainzlmaier.

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OCTOBER 6, 2017

million units2 sold in 2016, as the company expands its product range, including in LCV and new electric vehicles and builds on success of its global access range. Connected – 100% vehicles connected in key markets. RCI Bank and Services - supporting customer loyalty and expanding connected and mobility services.

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MAY 9, 2014

Initial production units should be available by the end of 2015 or early 2016. TEAM is the exclusive licensee of NuVinci CVP technology in North America and Europe for electric and gasoline light vehicle applications. Fallbrook Technologies Inc., Earlier post.).

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MAY 31, 2016

MAN Truck & Bus AG, part of Volkswagen Truck & Bus, is investing up to $8.5 Silicon-Valley-based FR8 has developed a comprehensive “operating system” for a connected transportation industry that will be launched in the second quarter of 2016. We would like to transfer our experience and ideas to Europe as well as to our brands.

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MARCH 1, 2016

Nissan will launch multiple vehicles with autonomous drive technology in the next four years in Europe, the United States, Japan and China. An on-road demo event in Europe in 2016, will showcase the maturity of Nissan’s autonomous drive technology. Nissan Intelligent Power. Nissan Intelligent Integration.

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MAY 10, 2016

The partners will install and connect 100 V2G units at locations agreed upon by private and fleet owners of the Nissan LEAF and e-NV200 electric van. A trial comprising 40 V2G units began in Denmark in January 2016. —Paul Willcox, Chairman of Nissan Europe. Earlier post.) —Steven Holliday.

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OCTOBER 27, 2016

The production model will be based on the EQ show car—an 500-km (311-mile) range electric vehicle in the look of a sporty SUV Coupé—that was presented at the Mondial de l’Automobile 2016 in Paris in September. The product brand EQ is an elementary part of the corporate strategy for future mobility bundled under the term CASE.

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MAY 22, 2017

s turnaround, served as interim Athletic Director at University of Michigan, and has led Ford Smart Mobility LLC since March 2016. He served on Ford’s board from 2013 to 2016. In this role, Farley will oversee Ford’s business units, The Americas; Europe, Middle East & Africa and Asia Pacific. Hackett led Steelcase Inc.’s

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MAY 2, 2018

million deaths in 2016, while household air pollution from cooking with polluting fuels and technologies caused an estimated 3.8 Since 2016, more than 1000 additional cities have been added to WHO’s database which shows that more countries are measuring and taking action to reduce air pollution than ever before.

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MARCH 22, 2018

The EV launch comes as part of a product offensive, in which SEAT will launch one new car every six months until 2020. more than in 2016 (862), and 10.1% XMOBA and CUPRA join SEAT Metropolis:Lab Barcelona, SEAT’s wholly owned digital-lab inaugurated in 2017, which is a part of the Volkswagen Group’s worldwide network of IT-Labs.

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MAY 5, 2016

The investment was part of Pivotal’s $253-million Series C financing round; the round was led by new investor Ford, in conjunction with Microsoft and all previous investors GE, EMC and VMware. The deal is expected to close in May 2016, subject to customary conditions, including receipt of required regulatory approval.

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APRIL 29, 2024

Contrera says she didn’t see a future for herself in the country, so she decided to leave for Europe. After several years traveling around Europe setting up this infrastructure, she took a managerial position in 2016. “That gave me a lot of freedom to put my knowledge into practice.”

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MARCH 1, 2017

Thus, a significant part of all vehicle innovations is based on electronic systems. Electronic control units will continue to become more and more complex, as future mobility at Volkswagen will be marked by complete connectivity, the best control concepts and all-electric driving. Hence, the partnership with Infineon.

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strategy for the brand, will now play a critical part in defining $2 billion VinFast India’s rollout plan. He was appreciated by thousands of Skoda Auto car owners for his active connection with brand lovers and car owners through various social media platforms.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

At the same, ZOE owners can benefit from a range of new connected services and equipment upgrades. New connected services: Z.E. Renault also introduced two new services to simplify charging at the ~80,000 public charging stations in Europe: Z.E. Trip was made available to ZOE customers in Europe in September 2016.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2018

The introduction of this technology as standard equipment on volume models ranging from compact cars to commercial vehicles will significantly improve safety on the roads of Europe, the company said. standard was superseded and became part of the full IEEE 802.11-2012 Earlier post.) The IEEE 802.11p-2010 amendment to the 802.11

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MARCH 6, 2017

billion) in 2016, PSA will become the second-largest automotive company in Europe, with a 17% market share. billion) are expected by 2026—of which a significant part is expected to be delivered by 2020, accelerating Opel/Vauxhall’s turnaround. billion (US$1.38 billion) and €0.9 billion (US$0.95 billion, respectively.

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APRIL 11, 2023

The IEEE Life Fellow is credited with working out how best to isolate parts of the power grid to prevent the entire grid from going down. By 2016, fast-acting power electronics were being introduced to the grid, and their characteristics differed from the rotating machines used nearly a decade before.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2012

General Motors and PSA Peugeot Citroën are forming a long-term and broad-scale global strategic alliance intended to leverage the combined strengths and capabilities of the two companies; contribute to the profitability of both partners; and strongly improve their competitiveness in Europe. —Dan Akerson, GM chairman and CEO.

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JULY 13, 2017

The two organizations began their collaboration in 2016. VINCI Autoroutes is the biggest operator of motorway infrastructure in Europe. The RSU uses the ITS G5 protocol, the reference system for the connected vehicles communication to transmit its data. Earlier post.). —Carla Gohin, Director of Innovation at Groupe PSA.

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MARCH 10, 2017

By offering the appropriate products we intend to achieve sustainable and profitable growth in very different parts of the world. Tata cars, buses and trucks are being marketed in several countries in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, South East Asia, South America, Australia, CIS and Russia. million cars in 2016.

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MARCH 20, 2018

This is achieved with a smart-grid which uses a central server which is connected to each EV charge post as well as the grid power supply and the on-site energy storage. —Peter Harris, director of sustainability, UPS Europe. A key part of this initiative is the use of onsite energy storage batteries. in 2016.

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OCTOBER 1, 2015

General Motors CEO Mary Barra and her leadership team outlined the company’s plans to capitalize on the future of personal mobility by owning the customer relationship beyond the vehicle, building upon nearly two decades of connectivity leadership. —Mary Barra. They also outlined alternative transportation initiatives GM is exploring.

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MARCH 4, 2016

Additional H2Stations are planned during 2016 which will ensure that 50% of Danish population will have less than 15 kilometers to hydrogen fueling. The station is placed at a conventional fuelling station operated by OK and located right next to the major highway connecting the southern part of Denmark with Germany.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2016

The Volvo S90 and V90 eight-speed planetary automatic transmission is a key part of Volvo’s Drive-E powertrain technology. The new V90 delivers Pilot Assist semi-autonomous drive technology with large animal detection and run-off road mitigation, and leading connectivity including smartphone integration with Apple CarPlay.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 28, 2015

As part of the collaboration, GENCI will closely examine the impact and requirements of POWER’s open architecture on scientific applications, intending to foster a deeper understanding of application requirements as the computing industry advances towards exascale computing with an increased interest in accelerator technologies.

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OCTOBER 5, 2016

The MEB will be the foundation for an entirely new generation of battery-electric vehicles designed not only to be electric and feature extended range, but to be connected, autonomous, open and priced for the volume market as required by Volkswagen’s positioning. The first production MEB vehicle, a version of the I.D. —Christian Senger.

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JANUARY 31, 2017

Researchers at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), as part of the AutoNet2030 project, have developed a cooperative maneuvering control algorithm allowing automated vehicles to operate in traffic alongside manually-driven vehicles. Finally, as part of the AutoNet2030 project, they managed to get to real vehicles on the road.

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APRIL 27, 2016

Accordingly, Honda has not only launched FCVs that use hydrogen, but has also developed compact hydrogen stations that generate hydrogen, and external power output devices that get connected to FCVs. In 2016, each of these areas plans to have more than 50 stations and 100s more within the next 5 years. Earlier post ).

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MARCH 1, 2017

times annualized revenue based on Nesscap’s 9-month revenue ended 30 September 2016. Nesscap already has a solid position in this market with a strong base in Europe, which adds revenue diversity and creates further opportunities for growth. Maxwell Technologies and Nesscap Energy Inc., Arbat) in an aggregate principal amount of $4.5

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