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Honda unveils Urban EV Concept, production version in 2019; electrified technology for every new model launched in Europe

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The production version of the car will go onsale in Europe in 2019, he added. Honda also unveiled the Power Manager Concept. The system is designed to incorporate electric vehicles into a smart power grid. The introduction of our Power Manager system supports and reinforces our commitment.

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3 Oil Majors That Bet Big On Renewables

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Thanks to that savvy M&A move, Total is not only currently developing the largest energy storage facility in France, but it is also providing batteries for diverse industries including electric vehicles, military vehicles, medical applications, and even to the oil and gas sectors.

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Mercedes-Benz Cars plants in Germany to be supplied with CO2-neutral energy from 2022

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New plants in Germany and Europe are planned with a CO 2 -neutral energy supply from the start: Already, the entire electricity demand of the smart plant in Hambach (France) is obtained from renewable energy sources. The plant will start operating in 2019. In Kecskemét (Hungary), a second plant under construction will be CO 2 -neutral.

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11 Intriguing Engineering Milestones to Look for in 2023

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The competition kicked off in 2019, and XPrize’s net investment is US $10 million. Modular Nuclear Power is Nucleating Korean manufacturer Doosan is set to start producing components of what could be the world’s first modular nuclear power plant, in late 2023.

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