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UPS invests in Arrival, orders 10,000 electric delivery vehicles

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Along with the investment in Arrival, UPS also announced a commitment to purchase 10,000 electric vehicles to be built for UPS with priority access to purchase additional electric vehicles. Future vehicle purchases are contingent on successful tests of initial vehicles. Vehicle purchase prices will not be disclosed.

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New fuel-efficient bulk carrier concept design; DNV estimates new tankers, bulkers and container vessels will be up to 30% more energy efficient by 2020 than newbuilds today

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ships with a cargo-carrying capability of less than 60,000 metric tonnes—bulk carrier concept design: the Green Dolphin. The Green Dolphin concept design is a five-cargo-hold CSR (Common Structural Rules) double-hull bulk carrier that meets current and future expected air and water emissions regulations. Speed at design draught.

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

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IDTechEx research suggests that on average, decoupling the cost of the battery from the electric vehicle can reduce the purchase price of EVs by 20%. Operational concept of a bus station with Quick Charger Machine (QCM). Moon et al. Side-to-side battery swapping in buses is also being carried out successfully in China.

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Archer and United Airlines form joint eVTOL Advisory Committee to support Archer’s future airline operations

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The committee is a forum for United to share its expertise on maintenance and operational matters as Archer moves forward in its aircraft development process. The following members of Archer and United round out the initial makeup of the committee: Jason Onorati, United’s Director of Maintenance Programs. Manager Maintenance Programs.

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Deutsche Telekom and Un-Blinking Technologies introduce iCar M2M solution for US car dealers and their customers

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The solution enables car dealerships to offer value-added services to purchasers of any vehicle, un-tethered to the proprietary technology of individual vehicle manufacturers. With potential for new services and revenue streams, the connected car concept has been a strategic core business segment at Deutsche Telekom for several years.

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Car Charging Group acquires Blink-related charging assets of ECOtality; Access Control Group and Intertek buyers of other assets

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a nationwide provider of electric vehicle (EV) charging services, won the bid to purchase the Blink-related assets of bankrupt ECOtality. CarCharging owns and operates the EV charging equipment; pays for all installation, maintenance, and related services; and shares the EV charging revenue with the property owner. Earlier post.)

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How to get the most range out of your Tesla

Electrek

While electric vehicles like Tesla have continued to grow in sales exponentially in recent years, they remain a relatively new concept for many consumers. A majority of consumers purchasing EVs have never previously owned one, and may not as informed on the charging and battery maintenance practices associated with EV ownership.

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