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Porsche presents Taycan Cross Turismo EV

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Porsche has presented the Taycan Cross Turismo—an expansion of Porsche’s first all-electric sports car range. The Taycan Cross Turismo comes as standard with the additional Gravel mode driving program for journeys on light off-road terrain such as gravel tracks or muddy road surfaces. The standard two-deck 93.4

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Roskill: Niobium industry looking for a future beyond steel; Li-ion batteries a possibility

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However, the spike in vanadium prices (ferrovanadium prices increased by about 200% in 2018) caused Chinese mills to substitute niobium to vanadium and Chinese niobium imports increased 30% year-on-year both in 2018 and 2019. Niobium and batteries. was published in the journal Nature in 2018. The paper (Griffith et al. )

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Tula Technology presents findings on its Dynamic Motor Drive at the 42nd International Vienna Motor Symposium

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on the Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) cycle for an average electric vehicle. The patented DMD pulse density strategy mitigates efficiency losses through improvements in control software. Tula has simulated the DMD concept and projects efficiency improvements of 2.5%

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Mitsubishi Fuso to begin series production of fuel-cell trucks by late 2020s; concept eCanter F-CELL

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At the 2019 Tokyo Motor Show in October, MFTBC unveiled the Vision F-CELL, a light-duty fuel-cell concept truck. The Vision F-CELL delivers 135 kW of motor power, supplied by a 75 kW fuel cell and a 135 kW high-voltage battery. The modular high-voltage battery provides from 13.8 —MFTBC CEO Hartmut Schick.

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Hyundai presents Kona Electric crossover and NEXO fuel cell SUV

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Hyundai presented its new 2019 Kona Electric crossover (introduced in March at the New York Auto Show, earlier post ) and 2019 NEXO fuel cell SUV (showcased at CES in January, earlier post ) to US media at a driving introduction in Los Angeles. NEXO will be available in California before the end of 2018. Kona Electric. kVA per liter.

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Daimler electric trucks & buses log more than 7M customer kilometers

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Worldwide, Daimler battery-electric trucks and buses have already logged more than seven million customer kilometers (4.3 For example, our locally CO 2 -neutral city bus eCitaro has been in series production since 2018 and electrifies public transport in many cities. million miles). The Mercedes-Benz eActros and eEconic.

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Market share of plug-in vehicles in China has more than quadrupled from 2015 to 2019

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in 2019, according to figures presented by the US DOE. in 2018, and then dropped to 1.9% Market share of new plug-in light-duty vehicles by country/regions (China, Europe, and United States) from 2015 to 2019. From 2015 to 2019, the market share of plug-in vehicles in China more than quadrupled, reaching 5.1%

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