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Porsche launches ideas competition for sustainable mobility; €20,000 in prize money

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At ‘re:publica’, the digital conference in Berlin, Porsche launched the ideas competition ‘Mobility for a Better World’. Together with its partners, Porsche is looking for fresh ideas and technology for the sustainable future of mobility. The deadline for submitting ideas is 30 August 2019.

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DOE announces 15 Phase 1 winners of Battery Recycling Prize

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In the Collection category, the winners are: Holman Parts Distribution. In the Separation and Sorting category, the winners are: Admiral Instruments. In the Safe Storage and Transport category, the winners are: EEDD. In the Safe Storage and Transport category, the winners are: EEDD. Powering the Future. Li Industries.

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Tesla trademarks a fan’s idea for a Cybertruck-inspired backpack

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Tesla has trademarked the “CYBERBACKPACK,” according to United States Patent Office filings, perhaps indicating the electric automaker has purchased the rights to a fan’s idea for a backpack inspired by the company’s electric pickup. Initially spotted by Electrek , the CYBERBACKPACK was originally a fan idea.

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Walls going up on Tesla’s LA Supercharger, diner and drive-in

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The building is also starting to look more like the “Milliways” restaurant concept that has made its way around the internet since CEO Elon Musk first began talking about the idea in 2018. You can see the full 247Tesla video below. Tesla later incorporated its logo with the U.S.

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The fun-looking Transformer is a small electric dirt ‘bike’ that fits in a trunk (and in your budget)

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But I have no idea where or how to classify the new Splach Transformer. It’s something of a hybrid light electric two-wheeler that not only fits in multiple categories, but allows users to easily modify it into more of one type of rideable or another.

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Cadillac and ContiTech win 2016 Altair Enlighten Awards for innovation in automotive vehicle lightweighting

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The winner of the OEM-focused Full-Vehicle category was GM for the 2016 Cadillac CT6, a vehicle 157 lbs (71 kg) lighter than the BFI (body frame integral) construction. Cadillac’s entry was one of twenty-one finalists that competed for the awards, winning its category for its strategic approach to weight reduction.

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Tesla teases 3 next-gen vehicles in Master Plan Part 3, all in different segments

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Tesla’s Master Plan Part 3 focused on seven vehicle fleet categories, including compact and midsized cars; large cars, SUVs, and pickup trucks; commercial vehicles, buses; and heavy-duty trucks. According to Tesla’s Master Plan Part 3, its commercial and passenger vans will use 100 kWh battery packs with high nickel cells.

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