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BYD produces 200K units of its most affordable EVĀ 

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The BYD Seagull made headlines as one of the most affordable electric vehicles on the market. The first option is a 30 kWh LFP battery with an estimated range of 305 km based on China’s CLTC standard. IF Metall claims half of Tesla’s service techs are union members, but Tesla says over 90% are working.

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Tokyo Tech team demonstrates visible-light photoelectrochemical water-splitting with cobalt-enhanced TiO2

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Scientists at Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) have demonstrated the first visible-light photoelectrochemical system for water splitting using TiO 2 enhanced with cobalt. The proposed approach is simple and represents a stepping stone in the quest to achieve affordable water splitting to produce hydrogen.

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The Future of Tech in Mobility

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The Future of Tech in Mobility. Where Will Flying Cars and Driverless Tech Take Transportation. Air conditioners and heaters became standard features in every car. Affordability is an issue. The post The Future of Tech in Mobility first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. It was a revolutionary technology.

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Foxconn unveils crossover and pickup truck prototype EVs; MODEL C EV to be delivered in Taiwan next year

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Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn), the world's largest technology manufacturer and service provider, announced two self-developed prototype electric vehicles at its third annual Hon Hai Tech Day (HHTD): the MODEL B crossover hatchback and the MODEL V all-terrain, electric pickup. the standard for the MIH software open platform.

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PNNL leads team to accelerate development of affordable carbon fiber composites

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As part of the project, PNNL also analyzed the costs of long carbon fiber components versus standard steel and fiberglass composites. PNNL partnered on the project with Toyota, Magna, PlastiComp, Autodesk, University of Illinois, Purdue University, and Virginia Tech.

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Honda reveals styling of new Prologue battery-electric SUV; new CR-V hybrid to be gateway vehicle

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Showcasing a tech-rich cabin, the Prologue will have a standard fully digital 11-inch driver display panel and an 11.3-inch 2027: Begin sales of a new series of affordable EVs co-developed with GM, also produced by Honda in North America. Prologue will have a wheelbase of 121.8-inches, inch audio/connectivity display.

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Virginia Tech hosting debut student competition to design 3-D printed aircraft, ground vehicles

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Virginia Tech will host a university-wide competition for students to design on-demand, remote-controlled 3-D printed aircraft and ground vehicles. This competition promises to catapult Virginia Tech to a leadership position in additive manufacturing linked to robotic systems. according to challenge organizers.

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