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Saudi Arabia partners with Foxconn on new EV brand

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Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund and Taiwan-based technology manufacturer Foxconn entered into a joint venture to develop and manufacture electric vehicles. Ceer will also use component technology from BMW in its vehicles. Ceer will significantly contribute to Saudi’s automotive manufacturing sector.

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What is the Combined Charging System (CCS) Standard?

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SAE International (Society of Automotive Engineers) and the European Automobile Manufacturing Association (ACEA) proposed the Combined Charging System (CCS) standard in 2011. CCS1 is also available in Central America, Korea, and Taiwan. When was CCS developed? What are CCS “combo plugs”? and Canada).

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Bubble car is back as a range-extended EV

Green Cars News

Featuring front-entry access like the old BMW Isetta, for ease of access, the model went on display at the Taiwan EV show last week, as its creators look to take the model to an international au[.]. The bubble car of the 1950s has been reborn and reinvented as a 21st century range-extended electric car. Electric cars'

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The Chip Shortage, Giant Chips, and the Future of Moore’s Law

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GlobalFoundries has already inked agreements with both Ford and BMW. trillion transistors, consumes 20 kilowatts, and carries enough internal bandwidth to stream a billion Netflix movies? Of course, Taiwan and South Korea are also making major domestic investments, as are Europe and Japan. The result?

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