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InoBat Auto acquires Slovakia site for battery R&D and prototype production

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European R&D and battery production company InoBat Auto has acquired a 290,000 sq ft (27,000 sq m) facility close to Bratislava, Slovakia. Backed by IPM Group and Wildcat Discovery Technologies, InoBat Auto will manufacture the first bespoke battery cells in 2021.

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Rio Tinto invests in InoBat

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Rio Tinto is supporting the development of a battery ecosystem in Europe with an investment in Inobat Auto (InoBat), a Europe-based battery technology and manufacturing company. This investment will support the completion of InoBat’s research and development center and pilot battery line in Voderady, Slovakia.

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ŠKODA collaborates with IBG ?esko on second-life battery energy storage system; up to 328 kWh

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ŠKODA AUTO, a subsidiary of the Volkswagen Group, is introducing a smart energy storage system using second-life batteries from electric vehicles. In partnership with the Czech technology company IBG ?esko, So far, 160 pre-orders have been received from dealers in the Czech Republic, Germany, the Netherlands and Slovakia.

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Skoda begins production of second-gen Kodiaq from Kvasiny plant | Autocar Professional

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Skoda Auto has launched series production of the second-generation Kodiaq, its SUV flagship model, at the plant in Kvasiny, Czech Republic on January 17. In preparation, the company has made considerable investments into modernising both the production line and welding shop.

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Most powerful Land Rover Defender Octa to debut this year

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Also Read : Land Rover Defender electric SUV confirmed, to be built in Slovakia The Defender Octa will get the special Octa diamond logo on the steering wheel, side panels and more The Defender Octa will also get the ‘6D Dynamic’ suspension system from the Range Rover Sport SV.

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Micro-components in EVs: small dimensions and tight tolerances (Whitepaper) – Charged EVs

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DOWNLOAD The post Micro-components in EVs: small dimensions and tight tolerances (Whitepaper) – Charged EVs appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. I acknowledge that I agree to the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy. reCAPTCHA If you are human, leave this field blank.

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Falling Domestic Fares and an A.I. Arms Race: What Travelers Can Expect in 2024

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At the same time, companies like the online travel agency Hopper , which says it uses 70 trillion data points in its pricing prediction model, continue to work the problem from the other side, in a kind of A.I. Finally, A.I. The act proposes allowing retailers to choose a cheaper system that would reduce the fees.

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