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Cree introduces SiC 650V MOSFETs targeting EVs, data centers and solar

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Cree has introduced the Wolfspeed 650V silicon carbide MOSFETs , delivering a wider range of industrial applications and enabling the next generation of Electric Vehicle (EV) onboard charging, data centers, and other renewable systems with industry-leading power efficiency. The new 15 m?

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Lawrence Livermore, RPI partner to promote industry adoption of supercomputing

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Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) recently signed a memorandum of understanding to partner to help US industry and businesses expand use of high performance computing (HPC). Rensselaer and LLNL have a successful history of reaching out to industry.

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Geely supporting Danish initiative on e-methanol with vehicle trials in Aalborg

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In 2016, Geely Holding invested in Carbon Recycling International (CRI) which utilizes renewable energy and carbon capture to synthesize green e-methanol on an industrial scale. Green methanol is available now, methanol infrastructure can be built quickly at a minimal cost, and using green e-methanol can immediately reduce carbon emissions.

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Amazon orders more than 1,800 EVs from Mercedes-Benz Vans

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In particular, the courier-, express- and parcel-services industry (CEP) is a great driver. kWh/100km) available now with high-torque electric motor and 421 kilometers range as well as the fully electric EQV (combined power consumption: 26.4-26.3 With the new Mercedes-Benz eVito Tourer (power consumption combined: 26.2

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ams introduces new position sensors for high-speed electric motors for vehicles

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The two new position sensors bring new benefits and a lower system cost to the automotive industry. Advanced electrification means valuable reductions in the environmental impact of next-generation vehicles—and is one of the key steps the automotive industry is taking to make cars greener.

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Bird unveils new consumer e-Bike for purchase: Bird Bike

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Bird’s consumer e-bike is custom designed by Bird’s in-house team of engineers and industrial designers who brought to market the Bird Three shared e-scooter. Limited quantities of the Stealth Black and Gravity Gray Bird Bike are available now with an MSRP of $2,299. —Travis VanderZanden, Founder and CEO at Bird.

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Velodyne Lidar introduces Alpha Prime lidar sensor

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introduced Alpha Prime , the next-generation lidar sensor utilizing Velodyne’s patented surround view technology to deliver the combined highest performance specifications for the autonomous mobility industry in one sensor. Offering a new level of power efficiency, the Alpha Prime is available now for orders and delivery.