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Karma Automotive debuts first Club Car Current EVs produced under agreement with AYRO

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The Karma Innovation and Customization Center (KICC) revealed the first Club Car Current vehicles being produced under a contract manufacturing agreement with AYRO. The Club Car Current is engineered for multiple bed options and accessories—van box, pickup truck with sides, flatbed configurations—for fleet versatility.

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Hyundai launches global advocacy program to highlight its leading role in hydrogen fuel cell technology

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H2U spotlights NEXO, the brand’s flagship hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV). Working with Berlin-based H2U ambassadors, whose interests and talents span diverse aspects of everyday life, Hyundai takes them on a journey with NEXO and invites them to make hydrogen mobility personal.

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Study examines potential for alternatives to new car ownership models to advance EV market

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A new study by the RAC Foundation and the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) examines the potential for alternatives to new car ownership models to kick-start the electric vehicle market. One of the biggest barriers to electric vehicle uptake by private individuals is that of cost, particularly high upfront purchase costs.

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NDEW: Profile rising

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Set for September 23 through October 2, this year’s National Drive Electric Week (NDEW) promises to be more engaging than ever before, becoming a true nationwide celebration of electric vehicles (EVs) and their benefits. At the time of this post, 239 in person and online events were listed as confirmed. Email Address.

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Honda begins European demonstration program of EV-neo electric scooter

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Honda will begin a European demonstration program of the battery-electric EV-neo scooter in conjunction with Barcelona City Council (Spain) beginning in July 2011. The EV-neo is also being used in Honda Electric Vehicle Testing Programs in Kumamoto and Saitama prefectures, Japan. The base price is ¥454,650 (US$5,627).

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Fraunhofer researchers develop radar with 360° vision

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Currently, laser scanners are used to monitor the danger zone around machinery, and to stop the machine as soon as a person enters the zone. Instead, it sends out millimeter waves in a club shape. However, optical sensors do not always achieve reliable results under changing light conditions. Our radar is not focused on one point.

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Ford Smart Mobility shifts from research to implementation; company announces new programs, next areas of focus

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US customers participate through the Web-based, mobile-friendly software of ride-share company Getaround, while London drivers connect through a similar rental system of easyCar Club. Availability of zero-emission Focus Electric vehicles. In many cities, driving a personal vehicle from home to work is not feasible.

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