Green Car Congress
MAY 7, 2022
Anglo American plc unveiled a prototype of the world’s largest hydrogen-powered mine haul truck designed to operate in everyday mining conditions at its Mogalakwena PGMs (platinum group metals) mine in South Africa. South Africa’s Hydrogen Valley. The nuGen truck is retrofitted from a diesel-powered vehicle.
Green Car Congress
JUNE 15, 2016
A new Ford Motor Company pilot program aims to enhance mobility health services in rural areas of South Africa and Nigeria. Two modified Ford Rangers will work as mobile clinics to deliver health services, dispense medication for chronic conditions, and monitor the growth of children in South Africa. Earlier post.).
Cars That Think
JUNE 28, 2023
Inspired by the high-speed maneuvering of cheetahs, roboticists at the University of Cape Town, in South Africa , have started experimenting with the old-school sibling of hydraulic actuators—pneumatics. University of Cape Town, South Africa With a boom for support, the 7-kilogram Kemba is able to repeatedly jump to 0.5
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 7, 2020
This vehicle architecture makes it possible to build Mercedes-Benz electric cars from saloons to large SUVs. At the same time, Mercedes-Benz designs its vehicles and factories to be able to build different models flexibly on the same production lines. Test drives are currently also being conducted in China and the US.
Green Car Congress
JULY 10, 2012
GE is also looking at using the batteries in heavy-duty hybrid applications such as in buses, locomotives and mining vehicles. We’ll continue to expand the business into new areas beyond telecommunications to build the next generation of energy-efficient buses, locomotives and mining vehicles around the world.
Green Car Congress
JULY 20, 2010
As of 20 July, participating governments include China, France, Germany, Japan, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom, and the United States. EVI will explore opportunities to build upon existing international initiatives. Other initial partners include the International Energy Agency.
Green Car Congress
APRIL 9, 2015
Many people may assume that oil, greases and fuels are simply added at the end of a concept-car build project such as this, but the Shell car aims to show what can be achieved when its products are integrated into the design from the start. Shell will design the motor oil that complements and enhances the overall efficiency of the vehicle.
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