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Geely raises $400M via Green Bonds sale to develop and produce TX5 range-extended electric London taxis

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LTC is also working on several zero-emission model concepts, including light commercial vehicles as part of ZGH’s plans to significantly raise production at LTC and position it as a leading manufacturer of green and environmentally friendly transportation. In addition there will 6,000 square meters of office space. million (US$25.4

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Kia at CES: Going Modular

The Truth About Cars

In this case, the company is showing several modular concept vehicles that are meant to help businesses do their work better. Yeah, it's not as exciting as some sporty concept car. Dubbed the Platform Beyond Vehicle, or PBV for short, these concepts are interesting to folks who have businesses that require the use of vehicles.

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Scania leading full-scale autonomous truck platoon project in Singapore; 4-truck convoys

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The multi-year project is organized by the Ministry of Transport and the Port of Singapore Authority (PSA Corporation). Singapore has tested autonomous cars, taxis, utility vehicles and buses, and is now adding trials of truck platooning concepts. Toyota is also participating in this project.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

Clean Fleet Report

We’ve Entered the Age of Shared Mobility This article may contain affiliate links Car sharing has changed dramatically since C lean Fleet Report first reported on it almost two decades ago. Where it used to be Hertz or Avis–or a taxi–the choices now are much more complex. Hertz has 8,500 locations in 150 countries.

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EVTOL Companies Are Worth Billions—Who Are the Key Players?

Cars That Think

And, surprisingly for such a large movement, the funding is mostly coming from sources outside of the traditional venture-capital community—rich investors and multinational corporations. Some, such as Wisk and Kittyhawk and Joby , are flying a small fleet of prototype aircraft; others have nothing more than a design concept.

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DOE to issue $35M funding opportunity for hydrogen and fuel cell technology; Class 1-2 fuel cell plug-in hybrids

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The basic concept of a mobile refueling unit involves a truck or trailer with hydrogen storage vessels; control and metering equipment; pump or compressor; dispenser with hose and nozzle; and safety systems.

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IDTechEX sees battery swapping as winner in 2- and 3-wheeler markets of Asia-Pacific

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Personal cars and taxi fleets in China are now adopting this technology as well with ambitious targets set by companies for rolling out their own swap station networks. Commercial fleets. The high utilization of commercial fleets in this segment means that swapping can directly boost revenue. Moon et al.

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