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SpaceX’s Starlink officially goes online in Indonesia

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SpaceX has officially launched its Starlink satellite internet in Indonesia, with Elon Musk visiting the country over the weekend to help debut the service. After it was reported last week that Musk would be making the trip to Indonesia to help debut the satellite internet , Starlink officially launched on Sunday, according to plan.

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Tesla’s Elon Musk considering building EV plant in Indonesia: official

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It appears that Indonesia has every intention to get investments from Elon Musk’s biggest companies. On the heels of the CEO’s visit to Indonesia for Starlink’s official launch, coordinating minister of investment Luhut Pandjaitan stated that Musk is also considering a potential electric vehicle plant in the country. We made an offer.

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Ford joins PT Vale Indonesia and Huayou in Pomalaa nickel project; offtake agreement

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PT Vale Indonesia Tbk and China’s Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. creating a three-party collaboration to advance more sustainable nickel production in Indonesia and help make electric vehicle batteries more affordable. The Pomalaa Block HPAL Project will process ore provided by PT Vale Indonesia from its Pomalaa Block mine to produce MHP.

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SpaceX gets FCC License to use V4 Starlink dish for vehicles

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Starlink internet services provide connectivity to various remote areas worldwide, including the Amazon and the Fiji islands. The latest country Starlink entered is Indonesia. Elon Musk launched Starlink services in Indonesia himself during a visit to Bali.

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Toyota begins production at efficient new engine plant in Indonesia

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Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indonesia (TMMIN), Toyota Motor Corporation’s vehicle production subsidiary in Indonesia, recently began production at its newly completed engine plant. Built with an investment of approximately 2.3 This corresponds to Toyota’s overarching goal of building simple, slim, and flexible plants around the world.

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Honda tests congestion minimization technology on public roads in Indonesia, finds >20% improvement in fuel efficiency

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conducted public-road testing of its new traffic congestion minimization technology ( earlier post ) in Indonesia and verified the effectiveness of the technology in delaying the development of congestion and in improving fuel efficiency by more than 20%. This app was used in the public-road testing conducted in Indonesia.

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Solutions for Providing Internet Access to Rural Areas

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The COVID-19 pandemic has brought home the need to provide Internet connectivity to underserved communities. The IEEE Standards Association Connectivity and Telecom Practice is working on the issue, researching communities’ needs and collaborating with other organizations. Connecting Rural India Through Technology Standards.

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