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DOE to award nearly $25M to enable innovative electrical motors used in manufacturing

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The US Department of Energy announced nearly $25 million for 13 projects aimed at advancing technologies for energy-efficient electric motors through applied research and development. The 13 projects selected for awards are led by: AK Steel Corporation Research & Innovation. American Superconductor Corporation. NovaTorque, Inc.

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Parker Hannifin and Autocar Deliver Hydraulic Hybrid Refuse Vehicles to Florida Communities

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Parker Hannifin Corporation, in partnership with Autocar, delivered hydraulic hybrid refuse vehicles to three South Florida municipalities ( earlier post ): City of Miami, the City of Hialeah, and Miami-Dade County. Click to enlarge. The new Autocar E3 refuse vehicles feature Parker’s RunWise hydraulic hybrid drive system.

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Ford to produce 50,000 Airon ventilators in Michigan in next 100 days; partnering with GE Healthcare

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Ford Motor Company, in collaboration with GE Healthcare, will begin producing in Michigan the Airon pNeuton model A ventilator with the goal to produce 50,000 of the needed units within 100 days and up to 30,000 a month thereafter as needed. GE Healthcare brought the Airon Corp.

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Yamaha premieres concept hydrogen golf cart at PGA Show 2024 | Autocar Professional

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Yamaha Golf-Car Company (YGC), a consolidated subsidiary of the Yamaha Motor Corporation that also sells golf carts in the United States, has developed a hydrogen-powered engine golf cart concept model, the DRIVE H2.

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Hasner’s Florida State Electric Car Tax Break Gets Boost

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Florida House Majority Leader Adam Hasner. Josh Hafenbrack posts this informative entry covering the status of Hasner’s Florida State electric car tax break on the SunSentinel.com. Florida State Representative (and House Majority Leader) Adam Hasner (R) has just introduced the bill HB 879 - Financial Incentives for Electric Vehicles.

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Ford receives Federal backlash following Chinese battery agreement

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Florida Senator Marco Rubio is calling for an investigation into Ford’s recent announcement of a new battery production facility built in conjunction with Chinese battery supplier CATL. General Motors has gone as far as creating a joint venture corporation, Ultium, with LG Chem. Rubio’s emailed statement.

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Auto retail tech startup Stella Automobile AI hires unutilized CEO

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His hiring, efficient Would possibly 26 and introduced Monday, comes then the corporate in early Would possibly introduced it had closed a seed spherical of financing. Energy and was once a knowledge era supervisor at Ford Motor Co., ” Boudett is staying on as corporate chair. Stella Automobile AI, a Tampa, Fla.,