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Zypp Electric plans to deploy 2000 women rider partners in a year, and at least 20,000 women delivery partners in 2 years – ET Auto

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To further encourage women to join as driver-partners, Zypp offers a special joining bonus of INR 2000, alongside a tailored assurance plan ensuring their safety and support. This initiative is a step towards a future where our roads are filled with empowered women riders contributing to the economy, growth and sustainability.”

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Argonne-led team develops new low-cost cobalt-based catalyst for PEM electrolysis

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A PEMWE containing this catalyst at the anode demonstrated a current density of 2000 milliamperes per square centimeter at 2.47 In addition, computational modeling at Berkeley Lab revealed important insights into the catalyst’s durability under reaction conditions. The APS and CNM are both DOE Office of Science user facilities.

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Honda to Introduce Type S Diesel Accord, Insight Hybrid at Geneva Show

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In addition, the new Honda Insight will make its European debut at the show. Torque has also increased 30 Nm to 380 Nm (280 lb-ft) at 2000 rpm. Performance, fuel economy and emissions data will be available once homologation is completed, and pricing will be announced nearer the on sale date later this year.

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London to host £150 Catapult center for smarter cities; chaired by Sir David King

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The London Future Cities Catapult will look at ways in which services across areas such as health, transport, energy and public safety can be integrated, helping to boost the economy and benefit citizens. The London Catapult will be chaired by Sir David King.

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Former CEO of GM China Group Phil Murtaugh joins Pinnacle Engines board; first engines launch in Asia this year

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With previous professional experience as CEO of Asian Operations for Chrysler Group and the CEO of General Motors China Group, Murtaugh provides keen insight into Pinnacle’s planned expansion in 2014, focused heavily on Asian markets.

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Honda CR-Z Hybrid Now On Sale in Japan; Targeting 1,000 Units Per Month

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The CR-Z is Honda’s third hybrid currently in the market, along with the Civic Hybrid and new Insight. The CR-Z represents the sixth unique version of Honda’s original IMA technology since the launch of the 2000 Insight, the first hybrid vehicle available in North America in December 1999. The CR-Z offers fuel economy of 25.0

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MINI realigning model range with emphasis on electromobility; crossover & premium compact segments; and China

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The classic Mini, introduced 61 years ago, was not only characterized by revolutionary space economy, but also by an economic drive with sporting potential. The second generation of MINI, introduced in 2000, optimized the relationship between fun driving and fuel consumption, including the introduction of diesel engines.

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