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IDTechEx: buying an autonomous electric car will feel more like buying a laptop than a car

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by Dr James Jeffs, Senior Technology Analyst at IDTechEx Computer chips have been part of cars for a long time, but no one really cares about them until they stop working or they are late to the production line, grinding manufacturing to an industry-shaking halt. Source: IDTechEx What are the main concerns when buying a laptop?

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ArcelorMittal, Gestamp successfully trial low-carbon emissions steel in car parts

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ArcelorMittal and Tier 1 automotive supplier Gestamp have successfully trialed the use of low-carbon emissions steel for use in car parts that will ultimately be used in the production of vehicles in Spain and throughout Europe. And it is most important for the mobility of the future that we help them to decarbonize their supply chain.

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Applied Information announces full C-V2X roadside and onboard units; upgrade to 5G, DSRC buy-back program

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The company also announced it would buy installed Dedicated Short-Range Communications (DSRC) RSUs from roadway operators, which were made obsolete by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), as part of any upgrade to C-V2X. Applied Information, Inc., Earlier post.)

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Tesla (TSLA) stock is a “Buy” as Elon Musk prepares his Master Plan Part 3: Jefferies

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Houchois believes that Elon Musk’s Master Plan Part 3 will be instrumental in Tesla’s continued success. With cash accumulating at a faster pace than Tesla’s ability to grow physically, we look forward to Elon Musk revealing Master Plan Part 3,” Houchois noted.

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NEVS buys in-wheel motor developer Protean Electric

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The acquisition is part of Evergrande’s strategy to become a major player in the global electric vehicle (EV) industry, and paves the way for NEVS to deploy Protean Electric’s in-wheel electric drive technology, ProteanDrive, into its future products.

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Part 3 – Future-proofing EV Charging with the Right Management Platform

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EV Charging and Energy Management Platform Implementation Approach – Buy, Build, or “Both”. Therefore, we’ve recently created a thought leadership whitepaper about the considerations for choosing and implementing the right platform to future-proof your EV charging business. We invite you to read the other two parts.

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Renault ends usual buying promise with Nissan

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PARIS — Renault is finishing its usual buying contracts with alliance companions Nissan and Mitsubishi in an effort to having a extra agile construction that may manufacture choices extra temporarily. The alliance’s buying group will evolve into distinct entities concerned about a project-by-project means, Renault stated.

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