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AFRY, RINA study points to feasibility and attractiveness of Gulf-to-Europe hydrogen pipeline

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The concept of a hydrogen pipeline connecting Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and traversing the Mediterranean Sea to Europe may seem ambitious, but initial assessment indicates its feasibility. Route from Gulf to EU border could run 3,400 km from Qatar to Greece via Yanbu, Neom, Gulf of Aqaba, Port Said area. kg in the longer term.

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Solaris Urbino electric bus undergoes testing in Athens

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The capital city of Greece conducts trials on electric technology in regular passenger traffic to prepare for the growing electrification of its public transport system. It will be fitted with Solaris High Energy batteries+ with a total capacity of nearly 400 kWh, and they will be replenished using a plug-in connection.

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Beijing Foton launches “China Internet Super Truck Global Innovation Alliance”; Auman Energy Super Truck

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Chinese truck and utility vehicle manufacturer Beijing Foton has launched the China Internet Super Truck Global Innovation Alliance and showcased the Auman EST (Energy Super Truck) at an event in Athens, Greece.

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2024 Hyundai Creta LIVE Updates: The most-awaited mid-size SUV lands today

Baua Electric

As such, even the ‘Creta’ name is an ode to the Crete islands in Greece. But here was a model from the Koreans that instantly connected with potential buyers because of its catchy styling, spacious styling and relatively generous feature list. The petrol motor was reliable and the diesel unit had a whole lot of spirit.

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Ford Car Buying Trends 2015 shows increasing demand for semi-autonomous driving technologies in Europe

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From first being introduced in Europe in 2012, Ford’s voice-activated connected systems have quickly found their way into most new cars. In Greece that rose to 97%, and in Ireland to 96%, followed by Poland (95%). —Roelant de Waard, vice president, Marketing, Sales and Service, Ford of Europe. Body styles.

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EPFL cooperative maneuvering control algorithm for integrating automated vehicles with legacy traffic; dynamic platooning

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Under the AutoNet2030 cooperative and distributed system, there is no leader; each connected vehicle communicates directly with other vehicles in the immediate vicinity. A problem with this approach is that this type of convoy behaves as a discrete block which, above a given number of vehicles, becomes increasingly difficult to manage.

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Citroën & Sustainably for Greek Island, Lucid Landing, LA +100 Electric Buses, Tesla

EV Obssesion

This collaboration is completely in keeping with the spirit of Citroën, an innovative and daring brand, closely connected with people in their daily lives and their mobility. “We are really glad to collaborate with the Island of Chalki on this exceptional project.

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