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2020 Detroit Auto Show cancels amid COVID-19 pandemic; expected conversion of TCF Center to field hospital

Green Car Congress

The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) will cancel its June 2020 show in Detroit in light of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic sweeping across the world and the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s expected plans to repurpose TCF Center into a temporary field hospital. NAIAS will hold its next annual show in June 2021.

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Are Auto Shows Dying?

The Truth About Cars

There's been a lot of consternation that auto shows are dying, set to be killed by a changing world. Most of that narrative comes from an automotive press that goes to the media-preview days and then writes about the ills of auto shows if there's not much news being made. So, no, I do not think auto shows are dying.

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In Conversation with Log9 Materials’ Pankaj Sharma | Autocar Professional

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The post In Conversation with Log9 Materials’ Pankaj Sharma | Autocar Professional appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. Delving into future cell prices, Pankaj highlighted the anticipated decline in global Li-ion battery production costs and also pointed out challenges posed by cell-to-cell variability and algorithms.

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In Conversation with Log9 Materials’ Pankaj Sharma | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

The post In Conversation with Log9 Materials’ Pankaj Sharma | Autocar Professional appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. Delving into future cell prices, Pankaj highlighted the anticipated decline in global Li-ion battery production costs and also pointed out challenges posed by cell-to-cell variability and algorithms.

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Land Rover EV conversion packs in-wheel motors, weighs same as original

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-based Bedeo is launching a Land Rover Defender EV conversion based around in-wheel motors from Bedeo-owned Protean Electric. The Defender is the first in a series of “Reborn Electric: Icons” conversions, according to a Bedeo press release. Prior to its current U.K. Very few Endurance trucks were built, however.

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In Conversation with Orxa Energies’ Ranjita Ravi | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

Also see: Bengaluru Session | InnerCircle: a CXO Roundtable Pune Session – InnerCircle: a CXO Roundtable In Conversation with Autodesk’s Detlev Reicheneder The post In Conversation with Orxa Energies’ Ranjita Ravi | Autocar Professional appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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SafeAI builds first-ever electric, autonomous Caterpillar haul truck conversion

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It’s important to note here that this really might be a “first-of-its-kind” conversion. FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. The post SafeAI builds first-ever electric, autonomous Caterpillar haul truck conversion appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.