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US and the Netherlands to collaborate on hydrogen production and infrastructure

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Eric Wiebes, the Netherlands’ Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy, sent a letter to the Dutch Parliament in March 2020 and advocated for an active international policy to reduce sustainable hydrogen costs and to create new international partnerships. —Sandor Gaastra, the Director General for Climate and Energy.

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Alstom demonstrates fully autonomous driving of a shunting locomotive in the Netherlands

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Alstom has demonstrated the highest grade of automation on a shunting locomotive near Breda, the Netherlands, in partnership with Dutch infrastructure manager ProRail and Belgian rail freight operator Lineas. The Group has carried out successful ATO tests in France, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and the UK.

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Tesla begins Model 3+ ‘Highland’ deliveries in the Netherlands

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Tesla has launched Model 3+ “Highland” deliveries in another European country, as drivers in the Netherlands have confirmed they have started accepting delivery of the newly-designed sedan this morning. The Netherlands is now the next country to mark deliveries for the new Model 3. I’d love to hear from you!

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Canoo aims for EV production in 2022 in Arkansas, shifts away from Netherlands plan

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EV startup Canoo has ceased contract manufacturing discussions with the Netherlands' VDL Nedcar, opting instead to build EVs at its own United States facilities starting in 2022.

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ElectricBrands to have XBUS and Evetta built by VDL Nedcar in the Netherlands

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This means that the German-based EV startup has been able to win VDL Nedcar in the Netherlands, an established production partner with extensive experience, for the manufacture of its light […] The post ElectricBrands to have XBUS and Evetta built by VDL Nedcar in the Netherlands appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Researchers in Netherlands exploring use of lignin as alternative asphalt binder

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In the Netherlands there are now test roads and cycle paths that are paved with a bitumen-like product made from the natural binder lignin. It does occur naturally, but the stuff used as a binder in asphalt is a by-product of oil refining. We now have four years’ experience with that and it looks very good.

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Neste to open office for growing Renewable Aviation business; launching Neste MY Renewable Diesel in the Netherlands

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Neste is now also launching Neste MY Renewable Diesel to climate-conscious fleet customers in the Netherlands. The opening of our new office in the Netherlands marks an important step in the execution of our growth strategy for renewable aviation globally. EG Retail (Netherlands) B.V and Tamoil Nederland B.V.