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Toyota highlights gas engine project as ‘practical’ path to carbon neutrality

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After Toyota boosted its 2025 battery-electric vehicle (BEV) production forecast in November, the company later that month said that it expects to produce more hydrogen cars than its recently announced solid-state EVs by 2030. Battery electric vehicles do not represent the only way to achieve carbon neutrality,” Toyoda added.

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US$7.5M JOSPEL project to develop energy efficient climate control for EVs; leveraging Joule and Peltier effects

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Even in today’s modern electric vehicles, a lot of energy is wasted on heating or cooling, in turn limiting the already relatively short range by further draining the battery capacity. The aim of the €6.7-million million (US$7.5-million) The aim of the €6.7-million million (US$7.5-million)

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UK to recycle rare earth metals for EVs-Establishing new plant

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UK (United Kingdom) has announced a new recycling plant to produce economy from the magnets and rare metals which can be used for electric vehicles and renewable technology. Electric vehicles battery recycling business opportunity in 2022. UK to recycle rare earth metals for EVs establishing new plant.

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Why Businesses Should Adapt EVs to Their Fleet?

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EVs’ initial costs are decreasing as their popularity and numbers grow, and battery costs also keep falling. Several countries, ranging from China to the United Kingdom, have proposed banning the sale of petrol and diesel cars over the next twenty years and some as early as 2025. Maintenance Costs are Reduced.

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Electric Vehicle Industry Associations – Joining Forces to Drive Adoption

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They focus on uniting the industry toward the common goals of education and growth, so they organize the International Electric Vehicle Symposium and bestow the E-Visionary Award to cities leading the charge for electric vehicle adoption. The Electric Drive Transportation Association focuses on advancing mobility with electric innovation.

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More than 50 percent of MoUs signed in Vibrant Gujarat are green | Autocar Professional

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Suzuki Motor Group’s first battery-electric vehicle will be unveiled at the end of the year and exported to Japan and Europe,” he added Toshihiro Suzuki stated in his address that Suzuki will invest Rs 3,300 crore in Suzuki Motor Gujarat, which will produce 2.5 lakh units per year and increase production by 7.5

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FedEx Converts 92 Delivery Trucks to Hybrids, Expanding Hybrid-Electric Fleet by 50%

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An added benefit of the conversion program is that it not only reduces pollution but also extends the life of the vehicles, helping to eliminate waste production and creating a reduce-and-reuse program. ISB EPA 07 200-hp (149 kW) EGR diesel engine and Eaton hybrid-electric system, with Li-ion batteries for energy storage.

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