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AKASOL to supply battery systems for Alstom’s hydrogen trains

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The systems not only provide the power needed for propulsion but also supply power for on-board systems like lighting and air conditioning. —Olaf Lies (SPD), Lower Saxony’s Minister for the Environment, Energy, Construction and Climate Protection. —Sven Schulz, the CEO of AKASOL AG.

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Volkswagen’s ID.3 debuts for the European market

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With its fast charging capability, at a charging output of 100 kW it is possible to recharge the ID.3 3 will be delivered in Germany from mid-2020. However, should CO 2 emissions be unavoidable along the supply chain, these will be compensated by investments in climate protection projects. Light signals to whom the ID.3

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Volkswagen’s first two production battery-electric vehicles debut at Frankfurt

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is going on sale in mid-October, followed by the e-Golf launch in the spring of 2014 (in Germany). At an average electricity price of €0.258 (Germany, July 2013), driving 100 kilometers costs just €3.02 (US$4.00). When regenerative braking is used at level ‘D2’ or above the brake lights therefore automatically come on.