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Rio Tinto secures direct container service from Pilbara to Singapore

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Mining major Rio Tinto has secured a new commercial freight shipping service connecting Western Australia’s Pilbara region to the major international shipping hub of Singapore. The regular freight service commenced with the arrival of the MCP Graz at the Port of Dampier from Singapore. million kilometers.

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NTU Singapore to develop technologies to extract hydrogen from liquid organic hydrogen carriers

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We are delighted to join the team as a member of this program which will lead to long-term CO 2 emission reductions in Singapore and contribute to global decarbonization by applying our proprietary technology, SPERA Hydrogen, using Methylcyclohexane (MCH) as LOHCs. This collaboration comes at a timely moment, on the back of rising oil prices.

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Motional IONIQ 5 Robotaxi to Be Manufactured at New Hyundai Innovation Center in Singapore

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Hyundai Motor Group and autonomous technology company Motional revealed that their jointly developed all-electric IONIQ 5 robotaxi will be manufactured at the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore (HMGICS). The first production-ready IONIQ 5 robotaxis will be deployed as part of Motional’s commercial services in the U.S.,

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Energy major Total leads strategic investment into supplier of hydrogen fuel-cell powered commercial vehicles HYZON Motors

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Hydrogen mobility and clean energy company, HYZON Motors, and Total Carbon Neutrality Ventures, the venture capital arm of European energy giant Total SE, announced a strategic investment led by Total and other specialist hydrogen investors.

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SK becomes third-largest shareholder of Li metal battery company SES

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the holding company of SK Group, has invested an additional US$35.9 million) investment in 2018, SK now is the third-largest shareholder of the advanced battery company, following the CEO of Singapore sovereign wealth fund Temasek and founder Qichao Hu. SES is the first company that has successfully applied this hybrid method.

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Groupe PSA and nuTonomy form strategic partnership to test fully autonomous vehicles in Singapore

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Autonomous vehicle (AV) software developer nuTonomy ( earlier post ) and Groupe PSA have entered a strategic partnership through which nuTonomy will seamlessly integrate its software system into customized PEUGEOT 3008s for on-road testing of fully autonomous cars in Singapore.

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VinES and Li-Cycle announce strategic, long-term battery recycling agreement

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VinES is a company that specializes in the research, development, and manufacturing of advanced batteries for mobility and energy storage applications. The company has recently commissioned a lithium-ion battery cell manufacturing facility in Hai Phong, Vietnam, and expects to further expand its production capacity in the country.

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