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BYD gets the green light for EV plant in Turkey despite ‘risks’ overseas

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BYD store in Thailand (Source: BYD) One of the sources said the ministry was more open to investments in Europe and Thailand. 2024 (Source: BYD) With the US and Europe imposing higher tariffs on EVs imported from China, Chinese automakers are investing in Thailand, Southeast Asia, and South America. Can it climb even higher?

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ABB launches modular 360 kW charger that can charge up to 4 vehicles at once

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Terra 360 will be available in Europe from the end of 2021, and in the US, Latin America and Asia Pacific regions in 2022. Its innovative lighting system guides the user through the charging process and shows the State of Charge (SoC) of the EV battery and the residual time before the end of an optimal charge session.

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AKASOL to supply battery systems for Alstom’s hydrogen trains

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The electrical energy generated by braking is stored in AKASOL’s systems and released to the electric engines when the train accelerates. The systems not only provide the power needed for propulsion but also supply power for on-board systems like lighting and air conditioning. —Sven Schulz, the CEO of AKASOL AG.

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IEA: global map of oil refining and trade to be redrawn over next 5 years

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It is thought-provoking and while it cannot possibly anticipate everything the next five years have in store, we hope it will help the reader think through the issues and gain a more refined understanding of the broader context in which tomorrow’s surprises will play out. —IEA Executive Director Maria van der Hoeven.

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Westport Innovations acquires alt fuel systems company Prins Autogassystemen for €12.2M

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Founded in 1986, Prins is a leading developer of high quality alternative fuel systems powered by liquefied petroleum gas (LPG or propane), compressed natural gas (CNG), and liquefied natural gas (LNG) for light-, medium-, and heavy-duty applications. While global sales of light duty LPG vehicles are projected to grow by 2.6%

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How E Ink Developed Full-Color e-Paper

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They came up with some early products that targeted shelf labels for brick-and-mortar retail stores and also for signage. In E Ink’s Triton and Kaleido displays, color filters turn light reflected from white particles into red, green, and blue subpixels. Adding that color filter layer, it turned out, caused significant dimming.

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Yadea factory tour: The surprises I found at the world’s largest electric vehicle maker

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I recently took a trip to China, where I had the opportunity to visit one of Yadea’s several global factories used to produce a wide range of light electric vehicle models and styles. Yadea is already a household name all over Asia, where it dominates the markets for scooters, bikes, and other micromobility devices.