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Volkswagen to invest ~$18B in China through 2022 on e-mobility, autonomy, digitalization, mobility services; new JAC-VW electric SUV

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To jump-start this transition, Volkswagen Group China continues to form partnerships in a range of key areas, such as artificial intelligence with Mobvoi and, through Mobility Asia and its brand ezia, smart mobility services. At the event, JAC Volkswagen unveiled its first product, SOL E20X. and intelligent connectivity.

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Mercedes-Benz EQC electric crossover makes US debut at CES 2019

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EQ also offers comprehensive services with Mercedes me connect, which makes electric mobility convenient and suitable for everyday driving. In the EQC the powerpacks are isolated by rubber mounts at two points: where the powerpack connects to its subframe and where the subframe connects to the body.

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KPMG study identifies 10 sustainability “megaforces” with accelerating impacts on business; imperative of sustainability changing the automotive business radically

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KPMG International is hosting the event, in cooperation with the UN Global Compact (UNGC), the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Yet the OECD projects that forest areas will decline globally by 13% from 2005 to 2030, mostly in South Asia and Africa.

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2023 was a record year for wind power growth – in numbers

Baua Electric

That underpinned a record year for the Asia-Pacific region, which saw year-over-year growth of 106%. Your personalized solar quotes are easy to compare online and you’ll get access to unbiased Energy Advisers to help you every step of the way. The top 5 markets for new wind installations are China, US, Brazil, Germany, and India.

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GM, Segway to Make Vehicle - WSJ.com

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More BigCharts Virtual Stock Exchange FiLife.com WSJ Asia WSJ Europe WSJ Portuguese WSJ Spanish WSJ Chinese SEARCH Welcome, Logout My Account My Online Journal Help Message Center ( new) U.S. Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility) prototype is shown in Brooklyn April 4. Home World U.S. View Full Image Reuters The Project P.U.M.A.

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The Chip Shortage, Giant Chips, and the Future of Moore’s Law

Cars That Think

With COVID-19 shaking the global supply chain like an angry toddler with a box of jelly beans, the average person had to take a crash course in the semiconductor industry. But you are not the average person, dear reader. So Arm and the Belgian research institute imec spent a few years finding room for those connections.

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L. Frank Baum’s Cautionary Tale About the Gifts of Electricity

Cars That Think

Somehow, in his random connections, Rob accidentally strikes the "master key of electricity," thereby calling forth the Demon of Electricity. Baum thought this unmediated access to information was more truthful and reliable than the interpretation of events through newspapers. At times, he can only fly short distances.

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