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Takeuchi electric compact excavator gets ‘plugged in’ in Australia

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Two electric motors – one for drive and one for hydraulics – power the Takeuchi excavator as it gets things done. SOURCE | IMAGES : Takeuchi Japan , via Earthmoving Equipment Magazine. The post Takeuchi electric compact excavator gets ‘plugged in’ in Australia appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Battelle-R&D Magazine forecast predicts 5.2% growth in 2012 global R&D spending to $1.4+T, largely driven by Asian economies; US companies and tech providers to boost energy R&D spending by 23.1% to $6.7B

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The Battelle-R&D Magazine annual Global R&D Funding Forecast concludes that global research and development (R&D) spending will grow by about 5.2% The team from Battelle and R&D Magazine forecast that a 2.1% With 18 US corporations among the top 50 firms ranked by R&D spending, the US remains dominant in manufacturing R&D.

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Blink Charging Celebrates Women in the Electric Vehicle Industry

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March is Women’s History Month in the United States, and at Blink Charging we’re celebrating by highlighting the invaluable contributions of women to the electric vehicle (EVs) and electric vehicle charging field. Clara played a significant role in popularizing electric vehicles before the First World War. and beyond.

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US Senator Elizabeth Warren calls for tax code changes so Elon Musk would stop “freeloading off everyone else”

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Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren has posted some strong criticism of Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk and his recent title as TIME Magazine’s 2021 Person of the Year. She later posted a follow-up tweet featuring an edited TIME Magazine cover with Elon Musk and the words “Tax Me.”

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China EV Daly (July 20): NIO’s Energy Week unearths, SAIC-Audi cooperation, Leapmotor’s attainable tech export, Tesla Q3 forecast, NETA S 2024 on sale

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. — Autohome [SAIC] At the afternoon of July 20, the individual in command of SAIC Staff replied to the former rumors that Audi had bought SAIC’s electrical platform, declaring that SAIC and Audi had reached a consensus, and the 2 events would boost up the improvement of electrical cars via cooperation.

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Saifur Rahman is 2022 IEEE President-Elect

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Rahman is a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Virginia Tech. Rahman is the founding editor in chief of the IEEE Electrification Magazine and the IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy. Grosz received 6,308 votes. He served as the 2018–2019 president of the IEEE Power & Energy Society (IEEE PES).

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2016 Hyundai Sonata Plug-In Hybrid powertrain named to Ward’s 10 Best Engines List

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The powertrain of the 2016 Sonata Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) ( earlier post ) was named to Ward’s 10 Best Engines list. —Drew Winter, editor-in-chief, WardsAuto World magazine. kWh lithium polymer battery pack provides an all-electric range (AER) of 27 miles (43 km). The vehicle is powered by Hyundai’s 2.0-liter

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