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Airbus releases three hydrogen-powered concepts for zero-emission aircraft by 2035; ZEROe

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Airbus has revealed three concepts for the world’s first zero-emission commercial aircraft which could enter service by 2035. To achieve that 2035 deadline with commercial product, Airbus would have to select the specific technologies by 2025, according to Grazia Vittadini, Chief Technology Officer.

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From LEGO concept to autonomous battery-electric loader; Volvo CE unveils LX03 prototype

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Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has unveiled the first real-world example of a self-learning concept wheel loader with the brains to make decisions, perform tasks, and interact with humans. While not commercially available, engineers expect that valuable insights from the LX03 will feed into applications for today and tomorrow.

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Sono Motors and MAN Truck & Bus to analyze applications of solar technology in commercial electric vehicles

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For all three concepts, the focus is either on additional range to be achieved or on a self-sufficient supply of auxiliary users—e.g Using this insight, we can then assess whether the technology pays off for our customers and at the same time helps to protect the environment. MAN eTGE with a refrigeration system.

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Daimler Truck subsidiary Torc reaches agreement to acquire Algolux for AI-based self-driving perception

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Daimler Truck subsidiary Torc Robotics, a pioneer in commercializing self-driving vehicle technology, signed an agreement to acquire Algolux Inc. On the path to commercialization of our autonomous-ready Freightliner Cascadia, with Torc’s virtual driver, we never stop improving safety.

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Volvo CE starts testing of prototype hydrogen articulated hauler

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The results of the project will provide important insights into the possibilities provided by hydrogen and fuel cells as Volvo CE continues research for its future product development programs. While not commercially available, valuable insights from the concept will inevitably inform future production.

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DOE awarding >$24M to 77 projects through Technology Commercialization Fund

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The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced more than $24 million in funding for 77 projects supported by the Office of Technology Transitions (OTT) Technology Commercialization Fund (TCF). Commercializing 3D Printable Feedstocks for the Advanced Manufacturing of Energy Products, $300,000 MilliporeSigma, St. Louis , Mo.

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Bus stand to be leased for commercial ventures – ET Auto

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According to sources, KSRTC intends to lease the property to private entities for conversion into a Kalyan Mantap, mall, hospital, or any other commercial venture. Seeking alternative revenue sources, the corporation is exploring options to lease the building as office space and the adjacent vacant area for commercial purposes.