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Honda R&D installs hydrogen refueling station for field validation of new MC Fill dynamic fast-fill protocol

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MC Method control diagram, from a 2013 DOE-hosted webinar on hydrogen refueling. Honda, which is also participating in the SAE J2601 work on a standardized light-duty vehicle hydrogen fueling protocol, will make the new research station available to other automakers to further validate the MC Fill protocol’s performance and functionality.

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Ongoing market rollout for SAE hydrogen fueling standards

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It also provides market development support, such as hosting webinars, sponsoring conferences, etc. In September, for example, DOE presented a live webinar titled “ Introduction to SAE Hydrogen Fueling Standardization ”. BMW-Toyota, Daimler-Ford-Nissan, and Honda-GM. Earlier post.) Earlier post.) Click to enlarge.

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Extinguishing the EV Battery Fire Hype

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But MSB’s Per-Ola Malmqvist has developed webinars that explain how to safely put out battery fires. In a 2022 webinar, he described the tools and techniques that were used to put out a raging EV battery fire in 10 minutes using only 750 liters of water. “With electric vehicles, they don’t have as much training and knowledge.”

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Toyota slips in brand loyalty, and it’s partly due to Tesla

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As per analyst Tom Libby during a webinar held by the S&P, Toyota is typically “neck and neck” with Ford and Chevrolet, but this did not happen this time around at all. The rankings showed that Ford and Chevrolet still saw the most loyalty among customers , with the former seeing 59.5% for the first four months of the year.

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CaFCP HyPPO report describes next steps and actions in developing hydrogen fuel cell vehicle infrastructure for California

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During a webinar on Monday, Alex Keros of GM highlighted the activities and actions described in the report that are important to continue the momentum of bringing FCEVs and hydrogen fuel to the commercial market. The report (and Keros during the webinar) noted the importance of the passage of California’s AB 8 (Perea, 2013).

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Video Friday: Agilicious

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Coperni ] Meet the third-generation prototype Honda Autonomous Work Vehicle (AWV), a new category of capable work vehicle that can operate autonomously in a variety of dynamic work environments. JPL ] An interactive webinar discussing the potential and the path toward general-purpose robotic manipulation. Northwestern ]

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Enthusiasm electric!

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2022 Chapter of the Year (West): Hawaii EVA Hawaii Electric Vehicle Association operates at the state level, managing marketing, social media, Drive Electric Earth Day and National Drive Electric Week (NDEW) planning, webinars, and policy advocacy. He is also responsible for developing the chapter’s new partnership program.