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Honda aiming to sell 3.5M electric motorcycles per year by 2030

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Envisioning the future market environment, uses and technological advancements, Honda is exploring a range of future personal-use models including ones equipped with a power source besides swappable batteries. Suzuki Motor Corporation and Yamaha Motor Co.—have Platform strategy. Battery sharing.

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Nissan announces new strategy for customer ownership experience; leveraging connected car, big data, and personalization

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The company anticipates that, as a result, connected car services and greater choice in accessories and personalization will increasingly drive growth in its aftersales business, anticipated to contribute 25% of aftersales revenue by 2022. The ultimate goal is hyper-personalization.” —Kent O’Hara. —Kent O’Hara.

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SpaceX’s Elon Musk wins IAF World Space Award at 74th Int’l Astronautical Congress

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Photos of the event that were shared online revealed that Musk was not able to personally receive his award. SpaceX’s innovations have also paved the way towards a more affordable space industry. “Mr. The award was given during the 74th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Baku, Azerbaijan.

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Uber setting goal of 100% of rides in EVs in US, Canada and European cities by 2030

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In addition to platform goals, Uber is also committed to reaching net-zero emissions from corporate operations by 2030. Investing in its multimodal network to promote sustainable alternatives to personal cars. Uber will start with 4 key actions: Expanding Uber Green to make it easier for riders to choose to travel in hybrids or EVs.

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Electric jet company Lilium partners with Palantir

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Over the past ten years, there has been an explosion in the number of companies looking to offer personal electric aircraft to the masses. In their efforts to introduce this electric personal jet, they have partnered with the software giant Palantir. In total, Lilium’s website lists twelve corporate partners.

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Michigan, Cavnue to create corridor for connected and autonomous vehicles between Ann Arbor and Detroit

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At its core, the project is designed to be “future-proofed” and to evolve to meet transportation goals, beginning with connected buses and shared mobility vehicles such as vans and shuttles, and expanding to additional types of CAVs such as freight and personal vehicles.

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Hyundai Motor to enter hybrid vehicle segment in India in 3 years | Autocar Professional

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“While the company has stuck with diesel engines after the BS VI phase II, post 2027 the cost to meet future emission norms for diesel will make it even more expensive and hence it makes sense to look at hybrid technology for mid-size vehicles to remain competitive,” added another person in the know, requesting anonymity.

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