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GM global sales up 7.6% in 2011 to 9.026M vehicles; China and US largest markets

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In the United States, Chevrolet was the best selling passenger car brand in 2011, thanks in large part to the success of the Cruze. More than 15 markets experienced record Chevrolet sales in 2011 with the largest year-over-year increases in Peru (81%), Vietnam (79%), Thailand (57%), South Africa (50%) and Israel (46%).

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Haomo's self-driving ambitions leap forward with launch of DriveGPT

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In overseas markets, vehicles equipped with HPilot have been shipped to regions including the European Union and Israel and delivered to local consumers. Haomo was the former autonomous driving division of Great Wall Motor and became an independent company in November 2019.

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AC Transit Board greenlights a $108M, 9.5-mile infrastructure project for first Bus Rapid Transit line; diesel-hybrid buses

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The second project, which is about 50% complete, is a two-part effort to mitigate parking and traffic impacts identified during the environmental phase. The first project, which has been completed, was a prep work project to relocate sewer and water lines typically adjacent to future station locations. million people who call Curitiba home.

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AMPECO CEO discusses the software that makes large-scale EV charging systems work in comprehensive Q&A

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Also to enable companies who are not necessarily charging networks, but who have EV charging as part of their portfolio of services. Orlin Radev: In many cases, our customers have at least part of their charging stations as public stations, because this is a way to monetize. Are these mostly public charging providers?

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AMPECO CEO discusses the software that makes large-scale EV charging systems work in comprehensive Q&A – Charged EVs

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Also to enable companies who are not necessarily charging networks, but who have EV charging as part of their portfolio of services. Orlin Radev: In many cases, our customers have at least part of their charging stations as public stations, because this is a way to monetize. Are these mostly public charging providers?

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Tesla to Idle German Gigafactory Due to Red Sea Shipping Delays

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The electric automaker is idling its Berlin Gigafactory for a couple of weeks as it grapples with parts shortages from the Red Sea attacks. It plans to shutter the factory at the end of the month to give extra time for parts to show up. and others intervene.

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Smart Grids, Electric Vehicles: A Financial Win-Win for All -- Seeking Alpha

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Driving range will no longer be an obstacle, because customers will be able to plug their cars into charging units in any of the 500,000 charging spots in Israel. Shai Agassi predicts that Israel will have over 100,000 electric vehicles in use by 2010. In addition to Smart Grid City, another major EV/V2G initiative is unfolding.

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