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ZF Developing Novel EV Range Extender, Production Starts Next Year

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Despite being most famous for its long history building parts for combustion-engine vehicles, ZF has a diverse portfolio and started pivoting more of its efforts toward electronics in recent years. Among other things, ZF's electric machines were installed in a series of iconic London taxis.

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We’re Charging Our Cars Wrong

Cars That Think

If theres one thing we could do now to hasten the transition to electric vehicles , its this: Build a robust public EV-charging infrastructure. If equipment costs were lower, they say, they would install more recharging stations. To those who dont yet own an EV, a robust infrastructure may seem unimportant.

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America's EV Charging Network Is About To Skyrocket

InsideEVs

But the average utilization rates also dropped due to increased installation of new chargers in low-adoption regions. companies are “future-proofing” and “building ahead of demand.” “If That’s because these newer “Charging 2.0” It’s Not Just Him 12 h ago ‘What’s the Deal?’ : Las Vegas-Based Uber Driver Buys 6 Teslas.

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Why Pilots Will Matter in the Age of Autonomous Planes

Cars That Think

Instead of airliners, these companies are starting with small aircraft: electric air taxis and single-engine planes that typically seat fewer than a dozen people. Rather, they’re building on decades of certification experience and best practices that have helped to dramatically improve the safety of the aviation industry over its history.

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In Nigeria, Why Isn’t Broadband Everywhere?

Cars That Think

Nigeria’s big telecom operators continue to build long-distance, high-capacity fiber-optic networks from the cables to the important commercial nodes in the cities. A Phase3 Telecom worker [left] installs fiber-optic cables on power poles in Abuja, Nigeria. To get to market, they can ride on one of a handful of dirt-bike taxis.

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TECO 2030 leading project to build hydrogen-powered high-speed vessel for the Port of Narvik

Green Car Congress

Together with eight project partners, it is now seeking public funding to build one of the world’s first hydrogen-powered high-speed vessels. The boat will be one of the first vessels to have fuel cells from TECO 2030 installed. The Port of Narvik in northern Norway needs a new workboat which should be both fast and emissions-free.

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Bosch developing sensor box for air taxis using production-tested components from automotive

Green Car Congress

Bosch is working on sensor technology for air taxis. The Boston Consulting Group predicts that people around the world will take 1 billion flights in air taxis in 2030, once sharing services have also established a presence on fixed routes above the ground; most of those air taxis will be capable of operating without a pilot.