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Rimac Technology enters stationary energy storage systems market with launch of Rimac Energy

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High volume ESS production shall begin in 2025 at the Rimac Campus in Croatia, scaling to more than 10GWh of annual production. The Rimac Energy product portfolio includes utility-scale ESS, commercial & industrial applications, and highly integrated battery buffered charging solutions.

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IEEE Honors Iconic Engineers

Cars That Think

HIROYUKI MATSUNAMI Kyoto University “For pioneering contributions to the development of silicon carbide material and its applications to electronic power devices.” IEEE EDISON MEDAL Sponsor: Samsung Electronics Co., IEEE MEDAL FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND SAFETY TECHNOLOGIES Sponsor: Toyota Motor Corp.

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ACEA: data show EU market for electric cars highly fragmented; need for inclusive measures

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Based on these new findings, ACEA calls for an ambitious but more realistic approach to the electrification of Europe’s car fleet, just before the European Commission releases its proposal for post-2021 CO 2 targets for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles next week. —Erik Jonnaert.

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UNECE Adopts Type Approval for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles’ Electric Safety Requirements; Applies in 41 Countries

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The new version of the regulation offers car manufacturers the legal instrument to put into the market passenger and commercial vehicles with greener standards, reducing the costs and delays associated with multiple approvals in various countries. The list of Contracting Parties that apply UNECE Regulation No. Regulation No.

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top 20 electric car startups around the world

Baua Electric

Lordstown Motors (United States): Product: Lordstown Motors is known for its Endurance electric pickup truck, designed for commercial use. Arrival (United Kingdom): Product: Arrival is an electric vehicle manufacturer with a focus on commercial electric vans. It targets the fleet market with a focus on durability and efficiency.

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A new way out for domestic and foreign enterprises, charging pile and outdoor advertising

Setec Powerr

It organically combined outdoor high-brightness LCD screens and charging modules to open up commercial uses such as advertising spaces. The construction of charging stations in Poland and Croatia is still in its infancy. They are often environments with close spending power and people of all ages.

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New laser system for fuel ignition may lead to reduced auto emissions, greater fuel efficiency

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Laser ignition promises less pollution and greater fuel efficiency, but making small, powerful lasers has proven difficult. They bonded the two sections together to form a powerful laser only 9 millimeters in diameter and 11 millimeters long. A commercial automotive engine will require 60 Hz (or pulse trains per second), Taira says.

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