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Better Place Opens First EV Demonstration Center; Dor Alon to Deploy Battery Switch Stations in Israel

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Better Place announced the grand opening of the company’s first electric vehicle (EV) battery switch demonstration center in Israel. In the near future, the Better Place Center will have the Renault Fluence ZE for demonstrations, which will be available in Israel in 2011. Earlier post.). The Center, which includes 1 1.5-km

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Tesla Insurance cards now can be added to Apple Wallet

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The easily accessible Insurance Cards can be downloaded straight to the Apple Wallet available on the iPhone. Tesla Insurance could also launch internationally in Germany and Israel. The Insurance program has expanded to more states, including Arizona, Ohio , Illinois, and Texas. Example card: pic.twitter.com/h0sEzTJxga.

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Newsight Imaging and LeiShen Intelligent partner on new solid-state V-LiDAR for automotive

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The V-LiDAR (Vehicle-LiDAR)—to be based on LeiShen’s advanced 3D LiDAR and on Newsight’s NSI5000 CMOS image sensor using Newsight’s eTOF (Enhanced Time-of-Flight) technology—will become available in the first half of 2018. Participants will also receive extensive R&D support for their final system design.

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Tesla Model 3 appears to join Model Y in export from China to Canada

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In late April, it appeared Tesla would start shipping the Model Y Rear-Wheel-Drive vehicles it builds at Gigafactory Shanghai to Canada after reports from Reuters cited internal production memos, which pointed to the strategy.

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Technion team devises method for on-demand H2 production from water and aluminum for aviation applications

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Aerospace engineers at the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology have developed and patented a process for on-demand hydrogen production from the reaction of activated aluminum powder and water for commercial aircraft applications. The work was reported in a recent paper published in the International Journal of Hydrogen Energy.

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Demonstration of a Seamless Plug&Charge Experience at ICNC 2023

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I ndustry leaders showcase a market-ready, commercially available Plug&Charge solution for EV charging. MUNICH & TEL AVIV, Israel, Aug.

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Gogoro expands its battery-swapping electric scooters to the Americas

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They will be available both for commercial use with delivery riders as well as for private consumers. Starting in Taiwan, Gogoro has since expanded to China, India, Indonesia, Israel, Singapore, South Korea, and The Philippines. The first scooters and battery-swapping GoStations in South America will become active in Q2 of 2024.

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