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€33.7M AgiloDrive2 project for electric motor production launches

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The phase two project was preceded by an 18-month collaborative project— AgiloDrive —with the Karlsruhe Institute for Technology (KIT), which was funded by the Baden-Württemberg Ministry of Economics, Labor, and Tourism. Stator with hairpin winding from the pilot phase of the AgiloDrive research project at KIT.

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2023 Electrified Genesis G80 starts at $79,825

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Owners of the 2023 GV60 and Electrified G80 will have access to ultra-fast charging on Electrify America’s coast-to-coast charging network and can seamlessly locate and access charging stations while on the road via the Genesis Connected Services and Electrify America mobile apps. Rearview Camera w/ Dynamic Guidelines. Head-Up Display.

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BMW Group increasing use of digitalization and Industry 4.0 in production logistics

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Digitally connected delivery—Connected Distribution—ensures that these transport routes are also more transparent. Connected supply chain. The Connected Supply Chain (CSC) program significantly increases supply chain transparency. Connected distribution. Natural gas, electric and hydrogen trucks.

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GM emphasizes its safety testing for the Bi-fuel Impala

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GM says that it has tested the compressed natural gas (CNG) tank in the 2015 Bi-fuel Chevrolet Impala ( earlier post ) under normal and extreme conditions, exceeding both federal requirements and CNG industry guidelines. Some aftermarket CNG-conversion kit manufacturers conduct only a barrier test. Click to enlarge.

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Renesas Electronics and TTTech deliver highly automated driving platform

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The newly released HADP is the first outcome of the collaboration between TTTech and Renesas announced in January 2016 ( earlier post ), and is an extended version of the HAD solution kit released in October 2016. The HADP comes with cabling and guidelines for easy adaption inside a vehicle.

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