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Study: air pollution caused 1.1M deaths across Africa in 2019, toll from outdoor pollution rising

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Deaths attributable to household air pollution and ambient particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) air pollution in Ethiopia, Ghana, Rwanda, and overall in Africa, 1990–2019. The team devoted special attention to three rapidly developing Sub-Saharan countries: Ethiopia, Ghana and Rwanda. Air pollution was responsible for 1.1 Fisher et al.

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Charging the change: How Atlantic Lithium is perfectly positioned to help meet surging lithium demand

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Through its flagship Ewoyaa Project, discover how Atlantic Lithium is poised to help Ghana become a lithium production leader in West Africa. The post Charging the change: How Atlantic Lithium is perfectly positioned to help meet surging lithium demand appeared first on Innovation News Network.

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Volkswagen & Siemens launch joint electric mobility pilot project in Rwanda

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During the pilot phase, four e-Golfs and one charging station will be introduced in the capital of Rwanda, Kigali. Volkswagen has signed a joint development agreement with Siemens to provide the charging infrastructure for the electric cars. Ghana and Ethiopia are planned as the next locations. —Thomas Schäfer.

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TUM, partners to present electric aCar prototype at IAA; transport for sub-Saharan Africa

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Optional solar collector sheets can be unrolled to significantly increase the amount of solar energy produced for self-contained battery charging. Solar modules mounted on the roof of the aCar gather energy throughout the day. Four-wheel drive is a must for the roads of Africa, the majority of which are not paved. and Hydraulik KG.

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Aptera’s brand ambassador program is very on character

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It is aiming to manufacture a polarizing-looking car, it is working with an atypical set of suppliers , and to top it off, it is looking to push serious legislative action that would make the Tesla charging connector the new standard for electric vehicles in the United States. Many brands have employed the use of ambassador programs.

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Micro-components in EVs: small dimensions and tight tolerances (Whitepaper) – Charged EVs

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DOWNLOAD The post Micro-components in EVs: small dimensions and tight tolerances (Whitepaper) – Charged EVs appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. I acknowledge that I agree to the Terms of Use and the Privacy Policy. reCAPTCHA If you are human, leave this field blank.