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Jaguar Land Rover partners with Pramac to create charging unit using second-life Jaguar I-PACE batteries

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Available for commercial hire, the units are fitted with Type 2 Electric Vehicle (EV) charge connections with dynamic control and rated at up to 22kW AC to allow electric vehicle charging.

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Veolia launches largest project to produce bio-methanol from pulp mill waste

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Metsä Fibre, part of Metsä Group, and Veolia recently signed a long-term partnership agreement on the refining of crude methanol generated in pulp production at the Äänekoski bioproduct mill into commercial biomethanol. The refinery, owned and operated by Veolia, will be closely integrated into the bioproduct mill processes.

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Starfire Energy closes major funding round; green ammonia and hydrogen solutions

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Proceeds will be used to advance the development of commercial-scale applications to decarbonize ammonia production and unlock its potential as a zero-carbon energy carrier. The modular solution is sized to connect directly with renewable energy production, providing a scalable, distributed source of zero-carbon ammonia.

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Cepsa to invest €3B in Andalusia to build the largest green hydrogen hub in Europe; additional €2B for renewable power

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Andalusia has world-class port infrastructure, connected to the main ports of Europe and the world. The ports of Algeciras and Huelva are two key locations on the export and maritime traffic routes both to northern Europe and to Asia and Africa. The Hydrogen Roadmap, designed by the Spanish Government with a €8.9

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This Rice University Professor Developed Cancer-Detection Technology

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Her team created a suite of low-cost medical devices, the NEST360 newborn tool kit, to improve neonatal health in sub-Saharan Africa. Connected on one side is a flexible fiber bundle, just 1 mm in diameter, with a light source and a digital CCD camera inside. She left the University of Texas in 2005 to join Rice University.

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Force Motors aims to extend growth surge, targets 2015-16 peak | Autocar Professional

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Post Covid-19 rejuvenation Force Motors, like most of its peers, experienced a strong rebound after facing challenges due to the pandemic and related lockdowns during the affected period, commercial vehicle industry, particularly school buses, employee transportation, and tourism were seriously impacted.

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Indian automotive aftermarket expected to reach USD 14 billion by 2028: E&Y report – ET Auto

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The commercial vehicle parc is expected to grow from 13 million units to 19 million units in 2028. The event gives auto component manufacturers from across the world a platform to connect and demonstrate capabilities in the aftermarket. The pre-owned cars sales are projected to grow around 17.5%

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