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Nissan to test African demand for its e-Power hybrid vehicle – ET Auto

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This year Nissan will export the South African built Navara pickup trucks to new markets of Algeria, Libya, Sudan, Tunisia and Egypt, Nissan Africa product Marketing Director Stefan Haasbroek said. According to Nissan, elsewhere in the world the global motorization average is 182 vehicles per 1,000 people versus 42 per 1,000 in Africa.

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ACMA‘s Global Summit and Expo places India at the forefront of EV parts production, innovation – ET Auto

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“The Global Summit & Expo’s success underscores electric vehicles’ transformative potential and manufacturing opportunities in India,” Shradha Suri Marwah, President, ACMA, and Managing Director, Subros Ltd.

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IEEE President’s Note: Making IEEE a Force for Change

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As 2023 IEEE president, it is my goal to work with all members—particularly our students, young professionals, and affinity committee members—to make IEEE a more successful and resilient global technical organization and for there to be global recognition of IEEE as a force for change.

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The Richer They Get, the More Meat They Eat

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We are told that “much of the world is trending towards plant-based eating,” and it is expected that the global demand for that diet will nearly quintuple between 2016 and 2026. This article appears in the August 2022 print issue as “Meat-Eating Is as Human as Apple Pie.”. Are we in fact seeing a revolutionary change in behavior?

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Africa’s Electricity-Access Problem Is Worse Than You Think

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Global electrification has risen steadily since World War II, reaching 73 percent in 2000 and 90 percent in 2019 (the pandemic year of 2020 was the. Egypt, for instance, is at about 1,500 kWh/year, or a quarter of the affluent rate. This article appears in the March 2022 print issue as “Africa’s Access to Electricity.”.

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Revos EV startup raises $4 mn in Series A funding

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Since 2019, its launch Revos has been deployed in 10,000 devices (EVs + chargers) in 30 OEMs across India, China, Vietnam, Nepal and Egypt. The seed round is funded by Bagla Group, Global Innovation Labs and Fintech at ING Bank. . Also, read related article: List of electric vehicles companies seed funding. million or ?

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