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Volkswagen presents compact crossover electric concept: ID.LIFE

Green Car Congress

At the International Motor Show IAA MOBILITY 2021 in Munich, Volkswagen is presenting the ID.LIFE, a compact crossover electric concept car previewing a new ID. The vision of a fully electric small car for the urban environment centers around people and communal experiences. family model in the small car segment from 2025 onwards.

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Are Electric Cars Really Helping the Environment?

The Truth About Cars

The research, published in the Science of the Total Environment journal, presents the first real-world data linking EVs to reductions in air pollution and respiratory issues. This study marks a significant step in understanding the impact of electric cars on public health and the environment.

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Mitsubishi Moonstone: IED students design concept crossover that explores the routes of the future

Electric Cars Report

Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) presented Mitsubishi Moonstone, the new full-electric concept Crossover made in collaboration with Mitsubishi Motors. 2021/2022 IED Torino, the Mitsubishi Moonstone explores future routes with great attention and respect for the environment.

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Kia to present SEED Car concept for smart electric urban mobility at CES 2019

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Kia will present a potential solution for smart-city mobility at CES 2019 with its SEED Car concept. It then tailors the interior environment according to its assessment—potentially altering conditions relating to the five senses within the cabin, creating a more joyful mobility experience.

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Volvo Cars and Uber present production vehicle ready for self-driving

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Volvo Cars and Uber presented a jointly developed production car capable of driving by itself, the next step in the strategic collaboration between both companies. Volvo Cars plans to use a similar autonomous base vehicle concept for the introduction of its future autonomous drive cars in the early 2020s.

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Driving Towards a Sustainable Future: The Rise of Electric Autos in India

Baua Electric

This growing trend not only benefits the environment but also presents an enormous opportunity for businesses associated with the EV ecosystem. As the demand for electric autos continues to rise, it’s clear that India is driving full-speed towards a sustainable future, setting an inspiring example for other nations to follow.

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Roskill: Niobium industry looking for a future beyond steel; Li-ion batteries a possibility

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Niobium consumption is driven by GDP but also by the regulatory environment as microalloying enhances construction safety. The niobium industry is aware of these issues and already looking for a future beyond steel, Roskill notes. From the Hatchett Award Seminar presentation of the paper. The paper (Griffith et al. )

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