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Hyundai Motor Group starts building lunar exploration rover development model

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Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) has started building an initial development model of a lunar exploration mobility rover in tandem with aerospace partners. The rover will have thermal management function and radiation shielding to withstand the extreme environment of the lunar surface.

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Volvo Penta, TICO complete build of prototype electric terminal tractor

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Volvo Penta and TICO have completed the build of the first terminal tractor prototypes powered by Volvo Penta’s electric driveline. TICO will build a series of prototypes in close collaboration with Volvo Penta. Several prototypes will be built and tested by the two parties over the coming year. Next steps.

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Tesla Giga Berlin protesters aim to build more treehouses

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So far, the group has opted to build treehouses in the monoculture forest near Giga Berlin as part of their efforts against the EV maker’s expansion plans. The “Stop Tesla” spokesperson also noted that the group is planning to build more treehouses. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Honda is abandoning plans to build affordable EVs with GM

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Honda’s CEO, Toshihiro Mibe, said the automaker is scrapping plans to build affordable EVs with GM because of the “changing business environment.” more… The post Honda is abandoning plans to build affordable EVs with GM appeared first on Electrek. The Honda-General Motors EV saga may be ending sooner than expected.

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DigiBUILD Project: High-quality data-driven services for a digital built environment

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The DigiBUILD Project combines Big Data and Artificial Intelligence tools with the aim of making the EU’s building stock climate neutral. The post DigiBUILD Project: High-quality data-driven services for a digital built environment appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Forever Flight: Building multi-modal transportation hubs

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The post Forever Flight: Building multi-modal transportation hubs appeared first on Innovation News Network. Forever Flight and its distributed energy network provide solutions for airports to adopt clean technologies and sustainable aviation.

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IMO Environment Committee approves draft mandatory regulations to cut ship carbon intensity; technical and operational

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The International Maritime Organization (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) has approved draft new mandatory regulations to cut the carbon intensity of existing ships. This builds on current mandatory energy efficiency requirements to further reduce greenhouse gas emissions from shipping.