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Germany launches call for funding for construction and operation of a development platform for power-to-liquid fuels

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The funding of the PtL development platform is part of the BMVI’s overall funding concept for renewable fuels, which provides a total of €1.54 The funding guidelines are to be published in the second half of 2021. The submission of the project outlines for participation in the 1st stage is possible from now until 15 October 2021.

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SAE taskforce J2954 on wireless charging and positioning standards looking to have final draft of guideline this year; significant industry involvement

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Under the emerging J2954 guidelines, communications for wireless charging will use DSRC. The SAE Taskforce on wireless charging and positioning of electric vehicles (SAE J2954) ( earlier post ) is progressing, and is slated to have a final draft of the guideline this year, according to the Society of Automotive Engineers, International (SAE).

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BMW introduces i7 Protection; first production electric protection model

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The BMW certification is based, among other things, on the third edition of the guidelines for Bullet Resistant Vehicles (BRV 2009) with regard to ballistic resistance and the guidelines for Explosive Resistant Vehicles (ERV 2010) and PAS 300 with regard to blast resistance. 308 Winchester) armor-piercing rounds.

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BMW to unveil its new electric scooter on July 7

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The company has also unveiled many interesting futuristic electric bike concepts in the past few years. The Vision DC Roadster concept was first announced in 2019 as a futuristic concept electric bike. It has also announced a similar futuristic electric scooter concept known as CE-04 with its advanced design.

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Advance Your Skills in Wireless Communication Technologies

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The intensive wireless communications course series is designed to provide engineers with a knowledge base of wireless technology and help teams communicate more effectively. Many times the instructor gave commonly acceptable guidelines.” Two sessions were scheduled for this year, and two more for next year.

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€33.7M AgiloDrive2 project for electric motor production launches

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The aim of the three-year project is to develop an agile and digitalized production system complete with modular product concept for innovative electric motors. —Thomas Pfund, President of the E-Motors Business Unit at Schaeffler. The AgiloDrive2 research project, with a three-year duration and total finance package of €33.7

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BMW-led Car2Car project seeks to improve quality of secondary raw materials from recycled vehicles

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million of support from the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action under its “New Vehicle and System Technologies” funding guidelines, the Car2Car project focuses on the materials aluminum, steel, glass, copper and plastic.

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