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Antenna company Airgain joins 5G Automotive Association

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Antenna technology company Airgain, Inc. The company joins leading telecommunications and automotive companies with the aim of accelerating the penetration of the connected and autonomous car and intelligent fleet management. This is how we will achieve real progress with the connected and autonomous car.

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ElectraMeccanica and Tevva to merge; targeting electric commercial trucks in UK, Europe and US

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The attending members of the Boards of Directors of both companies unanimously approved the proposed transaction. We are excited to merge with ElectraMeccanica and accelerate the growth of the combined company. of the combined company and Tevva shareholders will own 76.5% of the combined company on a fully diluted basis.

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GM to introduce at least 10 new New Energy Vehicles in China from 2016-2020; focus on autonomy, connectivity and sharing

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At a press conference in Shanghai, General Motors Chairman and CEO Mary Barra said that the company will introduce at least 10 new energy vehicles (NEVs) in China. China is playing a key role in the company’s strategy. According to Barra, customers do not just appreciate connected vehicles, they demand them. and China.

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How EV Connect Helps Service Charging Stations Beyond the Initial Installation

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When you’re choosing an EV charging station provider, there’s more to it than just selecting a company with brand-agnostic, turnkey certified charging stations, a reliable software platform and knowledge assistance on every aspect of purchase and installation. What Is EV Connect Shield?

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DOT awarding up to $435M for 34 University Transportation Centers

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Consortium members: Arizona State University, Blinn Community College (TX), Michigan State University, Rutgers University and Texas A&M University. $4 The research activities will aim to develop and deploy interoperable data platforms and technology systems for transportation planning and infrastructure operations.

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Nikola executes reverse merger with VectoIQ; now to be listed on NASDAQ; BEV and FCEV trucks

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to create a company focused on the development of next generation smart transportation. Nasdaq:VTIQ) is a $230-million publicly traded Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, acquisition or similar business combination within 24 months of its IPO, which was completed 18 May 2018.

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Solar and Battery Companies Rattle Utility Powerhouses

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It's being marketed as the " Tesla Energy Plan ," and is available to any individual household in this region of 24 million people that has a solar panel system, a grid connection—and a Tesla powerwall, the Palo Alto firm's gigafactory-made 13.5 The Tesla Energy plan does have German attention though, of media and energy companies alike.

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