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BMW 2002e - my conversion of a BMW2002 using a Leaf -> 2002e

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My story is that I believe in EV's and have a strong connection to the BMW 1602/2002. Dear DIY EV community, I am working on a conversion to create a BMW 2002e in celebration of the first electric BWM from 1972. My aim is to meet the 50th anniversary of this visionary vehicle in 2022.

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The Engineer Who Secured Nigeria’s Democracy

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George Osodi/Panos Pictures/Redux At the time, 2G cellular networks in Nigeria “hadn’t really penetrated very far, but we were able to deploy radios that had the capacity to send email attachments, even [connect with] fax machines,” Adeshina says. It was a race against time to build the infrastructure for the 2002 elections. “We

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California Taxi Fleet Operator Orders 25 CNG/LPG Engine Prep Packages for Transit Connect

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Santa Ana, California-based California Yellow Cab has ordered 25 units of the compressed natural gas (CNG) and propane (LPG) engine prep package for the Ford Transit Connect Taxi. The engine prep package enables conversion of the Transit Connect to CNG or LPG. California Yellow Cab began using natural gas in 2002. liter and 6.8-liter

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Bucharest orders 100 Solaris electric trolleybuses

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The Trollino vehicles will be fitted with Solaris High Power batteries with a capacity of 60 kWh, which will enable them to cover distances of up to 20 km at a time without connection to an overhead wires. The traction batteries will be recharged both en route (via in-motion charging technology) and overnight at the depot.

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Solaris to deliver another 48 trolleybuses to Budapest

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The vehicles will be fitted with an additional battery power supply that will allow them to drive without being connected to overhead wires. Solaris buses and trolleybuses have been present in Hungary since 2002. A consortium comprising Solaris Bus & Coach and Škoda Electric will deliver 48 more Trollino trolleybuses to Budapest.

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Volkswagen to unveil new third-generation Touareg in Beijing

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Its connectivity makes it a driving internet node. Volkwagen initially launched the Touareg in 2002; since then, it has sold around one million units worldwide. One of the largest digital cockpits in its class, the Innovision Cockpit, opens up a new type of infotainment environment.

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Porsche to manufacture all-electric Cayenne in Bratislava

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Since production began in 2002, the Cayenne has been closely associated with Bratislava. Porsche has significantly upgraded the third generation of the SUV following its 2017 launch with measures affecting its powertrain, chassis, design, equipment and connectivity. In the early days, the painted bodies were sent from there to Leipzig.

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