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New IACMI collaboration to develop advanced carbon fiber for hydrogen, natural gas storage tanks; $2.7M DOE award

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million from the US Department of Energy (DOE) to develop and validate technology that will reduce the cost of manufacturing high-performance carbon fiber by 25% to make composite natural gas or hydrogen fuel tanks to power cars and trucks. The Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) will receive $2.7

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DOE to award up to $137M for SuperTruck II, Vehicle Technology Office programs

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Demonstrate the joining of steel to aluminum and aluminum to carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites using the existing spot welding infrastructure. Develop new coating and adhesives that enable carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic/aluminum closure panels and validate corrosion testing methods. Federal funding.

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VOLTARI unveils Patrol 26 Rib electric patrol boat series – Charged EVs

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The boat has a carbon fiber hull and a 24-degree deadrise deep-V oceangoing design. ISED Canada has acquired a Patrol 26 CC for testing by the Canadian Coast Guard off British Columbia, and a military contractor that is demoing the Patrol 26 Pilot has ordered two units to fulfill a US Navy contract in San Diego.

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in March 2024

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It also has awesome-looking cast wheels that remove the issue of spoke maintenance, plus add to the cool stance. The Ride1Up CF Racer1 brings carbon fiber road e-bikes to the common man, offering both a traditional road bike and a gravel bike edition. The only downside is that the bike is quite heavy at 36 kg (79 lb).

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in January 2025

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kg (63 lb) Price: $1,899 Ride1Up Rift Ride1Ups first adventure-style electric bike was a smashing success, helping the San Diego-based electric bike maker enter an entirely new category with a bang. The Ride1Up CF Racer1 brings carbon fiber road e-bikes to the common man, offering both a traditional road bike and a gravel bike edition.

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in December 2024

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kg (63 lb) Price: $1,899 Ride1Up Rift Ride1Ups first adventure-style electric bike was a smashing success, helping the San Diego-based electric bike maker enter an entirely new category with a bang. The Ride1Up CF Racer1 brings carbon fiber road e-bikes to the common man, offering both a traditional road bike and a gravel bike edition.

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Here are the best electric bikes you can buy at every price level in November 2024

Baua Electric

kg (63 lb) Price: $1,899 Ride1Up Rift Ride1Ups first adventure-style electric bike was a smashing success, helping the San Diego-based electric bike maker enter an entirely new category with a bang. The Ride1Up CF Racer1 brings carbon fiber road e-bikes to the common man, offering both a traditional road bike and a gravel bike edition.

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