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Toyota Mirai FCV wins at the e-Rally Monte-Carlo

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Driven by Artur Prusak and Thierry Benchetrit, the hydrogen-powered Toyota Mirai from Toyota France took first place in the first e-Rally Monte-Carlo , which was held between Fontainebleau and Monaco. Thirty-five crews of nine different nationalities were registered, primarily with battery electric vehicles.

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Nissan Hosts the Launch of the UK Hydrogen Network (UK-HyNet) Project

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Under UK-HyNet, all these activities will become part of a coordinated national program. The Renault-Nissan Alliance will introduce zero-emission vehicles in the United States and Japan starting with electric vehicles from 2010. To date the Alliance has signed two final agreements in Europe with Portugal and the Principality of Monaco.

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Libertine LPE free piston technology targeting power generation, waste-heat recovery and range-extended EV applications; feasibility study with PETRONAS

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The company, which on 16 Feb won the €20,000 (US$22,800) Climate-KIC cash prize at this year’s Cleantech Innovate, will be presenting its Linear Power Systems technology to investors at CleanEquity Monaco from 5-6 March. Libertine’s technology leverages a combination of piston geometry, electrical machine design and cylinder construction.

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Bentley introduces electric EXP 12 Speed 6e concept at Geneva; high-speed inductive charging for grand touring

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Bentley said that an all-electric Bentley will not compromise the quality, refinement and high performance levels expected of the luxury brand. Bentley is committed to offering an electric model in its future portfolio and we are interested to receive feedback on this concept.

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Lucid is expanding into Europe with two Air Dream Edition trim levels

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Lucid Group ( NASDAQ: LCID ) announced its initial launch plans for the European market today, which will be marked by the forthcoming availability of two configurations of the automaker’s Air Dream Edition sedan. “The company’s first offering, Lucid Air Dream Edition, delivers 0-100 km acceleration in 2.7

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Audi unveils e-tron Sportback electric SUV Coupé; market intro spring 2020

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The Audi e-tron Sportback is a battery-electric SUV coupé offering up to 300 kW of power and a range of up to 446 kilometers (277.1 Combined electric power consumption is 26.3 - 21.6 Each axle is fitted with an asynchronous electric motor that is fed with three-phase current by the power electronics. kWh/100 km (NEDC).

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Formula E season 10 starts Saturday – new tracks and 600kW mid-race charging

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Norman Nato, Andretti Global, Porsche 99X Electric Gen3 Formula E returns to track this Saturday for its tenth season with a race in Mexico City, in a season that brings three new tracks and the debut of Formula E’s new ultra-fast mid-race charging system. This means more passing, which has always been a strong point of Formula E.