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BYD helping light up Las Vegas with renewables using massive 543 MWh energy storage system

Electrek

BYD has announced plans to implement a 543 MWh Cube Pro liquid-cooled energy storage system (ESS) in Las Vegas, expected to begin commercial operation before year’s end. Vegas, baby. more… The post BYD helping light up Las Vegas with renewables using massive 543 MWh energy storage system appeared first on Electrek.

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WiTricity acquires Qualcomm Halo; unifying technology platforms for wireless EV charging

Green Car Congress

Bringing the Qualcomm Halo technology into the WiTricity portfolio will simplify global interoperability and significantly accelerate commercialization. Earlier this year, Honda and WiTricity demonstrated their wireless vehicle-to-grid charging model at CES in Las Vegas, leveraging WiTricity’s DRIVE 11 wireless charging system.

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CATL reaches deal to supply energy storage systems to US firm HGP

CN EV Post

The 450-MWh battery storage project will be deployed in Texas and is expected to begin commercial operations in 2024. The battery storage project will be deployed in Texas and is expected to begin commercial operations in 2024, a CATL press release said yesterday.

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Ford, GM rolling out third-party developer programs for in-vehicle apps

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Reflecting the rapid evolution of the automobile as an application development platform, both Ford and GM announced programs to support third-party development of in-vehicle applications at CES in Las Vegas. Sina is an online media company serving China and the global Chinese communities.

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Hyundai NEXO fuel-cell vehicles self-drive (Level 4) 118 miles from Seoul to Pyeongchang

Green Car Congress

Adding a small number of sensors to mass produced vehicles has enabled the realization of fully autonomous driving technology, bringing Hyundai closer to the commercialization of self-driving technology. Level 4 commercialization. Hyundai plans to commercialize the technology for fully autonomous driving by 2030. Earlier post.)

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The Coming Boom in Rare Earths

Cars That Think

Return to top So the US has a sort of twofold stance or a twofold initiative going, both commercial use of rare earths in electric vehicles and also defense uses. And they are both benefiting, or is it just the commercial activity benefiting from the Inflation Reduction Act? Sanderson: Oh, no. Absolutely not. Sanderson: Yes.

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