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bp invests €7.5M in EV charging service provider Service4Charger as part of a €10M Series A

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million in the Service4Charger GmbH, a Berlin-based provider for the planning, installation, operation and maintenance of EV charging infrastructure. million in the Service4Charger GmbH, a Berlin-based provider for the planning, installation, operation and maintenance of EV charging infrastructure. bp ventures has invested €7.5

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Leclanché introduces new generation of Li-ion modules for e-transport; high-volume production line

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The higher density G/NMC versions are used in the majority of transport applications whereas the LTO version is typically used where fast opportunity charging is needed such as for certain bus and AGV (Automated Guided Vehicles) applications and in hybrid hydrogen fuel cell systems used in certain trucks and trains. New production line.

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China’s Gotion is readying an EV battery leap forward

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It additionally displays how Chinese language corporations proceed to pioneer the ones advances. Gotion has been ramping up in a foreign country expansions, from making plans a battery plant in Michigan order to elevating a world depositary receipts providing in Switzerland terminating time.

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Daimler developing battery-electric version of Econic HD truck; customer testing in 2021, series production in 2022

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With an anticipatory driving style, electrical energy can be recovered during braking to charge the battery, which further improves range and efficiency. Layout of the Mercedes-Benz eActros, upon which the eEconic is being based. The comfortable standing height in the interior also facilitates access.

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Fleet Forum and Nissan launch EV demonstrator program

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Fleet Forum is a collaborative association that includes NGOs, international organisations, the United Nations, academic institutions, donors, and corporate partners and is dedicated to the improvement of transportation performance in road safety, cost efficiency and environmental impact.

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Mitsubishi Motors Begins Production of European-Spec i-MiEV and PSA Variants; Targeting 5,000 Units Sold Overseas in FY2010

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Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has begun production of its European-spec i-MiEV new-generation electric vehicle along with production of PSA Peugeot Citroën’s (PSA) Peugeot iOn and Citroën C-ZERO at its Mizushima Plant. MMC has been producing and selling the Japan-spec i-MiEV since last year.

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Volkswagen & BASF “Science Award Electrochemistry” to Dr. William Chueh from Stanford; special prize to Dr. Martin Ebner from ETH University Zurich

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Also, on the occasion of the 5 th ceremony of the science award, a special prize for applied research goes to Dr. Martin Ebner from the ETH University Zurich, Switzerland for his excellent research in the area of fast charging of lithium-ion batteries. Dr. Martin Ebner received his PhD in Material Science at the ETH University Zurich.

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