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This 2003 Honda Concept Looks Just Like Honda's New EV

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Honda's Saloon concept looks like a glimpse into to the company's future. But as this 2003 concept shows, it's also a nod to the past.

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Austrian bus company signs framework agreement for up to 106 Solaris battery-electric and hydrogen buses

Green Car Congress

Austrian bus company Österreichische Postbus AG (ÖBB Postbus) has signed another framework agreement with Solaris for the delivery of up to 106 battery-electric and hydrogen buses that would be deployed throughout Austria. ÖBB Postbus is the largest bus company in Austria and a leader in regional public bus transport.

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FedEx receives first 150 electric delivery vehicles from BrightDrop

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and one of the world’s largest express transportation companies. To support the new vehicle technology, FedEx is building charging infrastructure across its vast network of facilities, including the more than 500 charging stations the company has already installed across California.

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Japanese officials raid a Toyota group plant after the company admitted cheating on engine testing – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Analysts say the group companies’ problems are likely to have a limited impact on Toyota’s earnings because their sales and profits are a small fraction of Toyota’s overall global earnings. Sato has acknowledged Toyota group companies need better communication and education about the importance of complying with rules.

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Daimler Truck AG consolidates all fuel cell activities in new company Daimler Truck Fuel Cell GmbH & Co. KG

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Daimler Truck AG has established the new company Daimler Truck Fuel Cell GmbH & Co. Dr. Christian Mohrdieck have been appointed as managing directors of the new company. Volvo Group will acquire 50% of the company for this purpose. Earlier post.). Dr. Andreas Gorbach and Prof. Daimler Truck Fuel Cell GmbH & Co. Earlier post.).

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The Michelin Group acquires minority stake in fuel cell company Symbio FCell

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The Michelin Group has taken a significant minority stake in French fuel cell company Symbio FCell as part of the company’s second round of funding. The company says that its core expertise is in the integration of these components to build solutions tailored to each vehicle.

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Nissan to build two all-new, all-electric models at Mississippi assembly plant

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The company is investing $500 million in Nissan Canton to support production of two all-new, all-electric vehicles. The plant employs approximately 5,000 people and has built nearly 5 million vehicles since opening in 2003. The company has invested more than $13 billion in its US manufacturing operations collectively.