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Visedo introducing new SRPM motor design for buses; 10% increase in power, better cooling

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They are liquid-cooled and designed to work as traction motors in harsh operating environments. The new design is also optimized for high volume manufacture using Visedo’s facilities in both Finland and Taiwan. Visedo’s drivetrains are based on synchronous reluctance assisted permanent magnet technology (SRPM). Earlier post.).

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Honda Speaks About Near Future, EV Plans

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Honda is touting increased relationships with semiconductor manufacturers, including Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited. Overall, the company is aiming for 10 new EVs in the Chinese market by 2027, with 100 percent electrification by 2035. In this case, Honda wants to be 100 percent EV and fuel-cell EV by 2040.

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Will AI Steal Submarines’ Stealth?

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All these methods seek to detect anomalies in the natural environment, as represented in sophisticated models of baseline conditions that have been developed within the last decade, thanks in part to Moore’s Law advances in computing power. For example, the Chinese Navy has invested in a fishlike. Meanwhile, the U.S.

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Who Really Invented the Thumb Drive?

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—Henn Tan, as told to the Straits Times Many of these electronics products, including the chips in them, were produced in Asia, including Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand—and Singapore—under the OEM system. It also claimed to have invented the flash memory stick.

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Lamborghini Breaks Historic Sales Record

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Though the kind of people that buy those products are likely to have a much larger impact on the environment than your neighbor who drives an Honda CR-V and won’t need to heat a 10,000 square-foot mansion or fuel the private jet they also don’t own.

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Elon Musk’s Taiwan peace proposal praised by Beijing, condemned by Taiwan

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Elon Musk may have caught the ire of many by suggesting a controversial way for the Russia-Ukraine War to end, but in a recent interview, the Tesla CEO also shared some of his thoughts on a potential peace plan between China and Taiwan. The plan was met with widely opposite reactions from the Chinese and Taiwanese governments.

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Inside the Global Race to Tap Potent Offshore Wind

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Ireland, South Korea, and Taiwan are among the other countries with bold floating wind ambitions. They are making sure that everything works in this moving environment,” he says. Chinese turbine giant Mingyang Smart Energy Group is manufacturing a floater with dual 8.3-MW Pacific coast could support 100 GW more by midcentury.

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