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Commission on the Future of Mobility announces initial 5 primary research focus areas

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Now, CFM has announced new commissioners and its initial five primary research focus areas. Research and advocacy across America, Europe and Asia will be completed on a quarterly basis, with energy resources as CFM’s first focus area.

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Ford CEO: Ford to focus on 5 key areas of innovation: mobility, autonomy, connectivity, customer experience and performance

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In moving forward on that, Fields said, Ford will focus on five key areas of innovation: mobility, autonomy, connectivity, customer experience and performance. Ford has made a number of recent announcements reflecting the focus on those areas. That’s a tremendous amount of growth. Customer experience. Performance.

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Sandia and Arizona State University to partner on renewable energy; solar and algal fuels among areas of focus

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The potential areas of focus are solar hybrid fuels, solar thermochemical fuels, concentrating solar technologies, photovoltaics, electric grid modernization and algae-based biofuels. Sandia National Laboratories and Arizona State University have signed a formal partnership agreement on renewable energy challenges.

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Germany to invest up to €290M to launch the Innovation and Technology Center for Hydrogen (ITZ H2)

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In particular, this involves offerings in the highly specialized area of testing and certification that are not yet available on the market. ITZ Chemnitz will focus on the vehicle drive train, the fuel cell system, the fuel cell stack and their individual components of passenger cars, light commercial vehicles and rail vehicles.

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Faurecia and Accenture partner on products and services for connected and autonomous vehicles

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GM looking to combination of internal R&D and external investments for new technology; focus on five key areas; the importance of generational change

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GM is focusing on five key areas, Lauckner said: “Now more than ever we are working with non-automotive companies in terms of sourcing the technology.” An area that will always be core. GM is investigating a variety of options in the area, including non-rare-earth magnet motors. —John Lauckner. Manufacturing technology.

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DOE to award $33M to advance hydrogen and fuel cell R&D and the H2@Scale vision

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This topic includes two focus areas to reduce the cost and enhance the durability and performance of Polymer Electrolyte Membrane (PEM) fuel cell stacks for heavy-duty applications. Efforts in both areas are to be coordinated with the Million Mile Fuel Cell Truck consortium. Efficient and innovative hydrogen production.

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