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DAIHEN leverages WiTricity wireless charging technology for solar-powered mobility demo in Japan

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WiTricity’s technology for wireless power transfer over distance was central to a next-generation electric mobility demonstration in Osaka, Japan, led by DAIHEN Corporation, a global leader in electric power transmission. DAIHEN recently launched a demonstration with Kansai Electric Power Co.

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Renesas and Cohda collaborating on V2V and V2I communications; V2X reference solution available in 2017

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Renesas Electronics Corporation and Cohda Wireless are collaborating in the fields of automotive vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communications. Renesas has established an ecosystem with Cohda Wireless to offer a reference solution that will contribute to the acceleration of V2X system development.

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Mitsubishi Motors manipulated fuel economy testing on 625K mini-cars sold in Japan; other models affected

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Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) has admitted to manipulating fuel consumption testing data for some 625,000 mini-cars it manufactured for sale in Japan by itself and partner Nissan. Nissan was the one who identified the discrepancies.

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Honda sees full-year benefit emerging 19% this fiscal yr next working source of revenue slipped 3.7% closing yr

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Japan’s second-biggest automaker forecast full-year working benefit emerging to at least one.0 The corporate is aiming to just promote electrical vehicles globally by way of 2040 and feature EVs constitute 100% of its gross sales in China by way of 2035. to starting an EV beneath a unique emblem referred to as Afeela.

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Tata Electronics begins export of semiconductor chip samples from Bengaluru centre – ET Auto

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Tata group’s chip foundry in Dholera, built in alliance with Taiwan’s Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation (PSMC), has a planned capacity of up to 50,000 wafer starts per month. These packaged chips are being shipped to some of Tata Electronics’ partners in Japan, the US and Europe, the people said.

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DENSO partners with and invests in FLOSFIA to develop next-gen gallium oxide power semiconductor devices for electrified vehicles

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DENSO Corporation and FLOSFIA Inc., Other investors in the C Round included Mitsubishi Heavy, Mitsui Kinzoku-SBI Material Innovation Fund, Mirai Creation Investment Limited Partnership and Eight Roads Ventures Japan. Ga 2 O 3 and demonstrated an 86% reduction in on-state loss compared to a SiC reference SBD. ?-Ga

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Global WorldAutoSteel Project Presents Interim Results of FutureSteelVehicle (FSV) Phase 2 Project for Low GHG Body Structure for Electrified Vehicles

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—Jody Shaw, Chairman, FSV Program and manager of Technical Marketing and Product Research at United States Steel Corporation. Members of WorldAutoSteel are: Anshan Iron and Steel Group Corporation – China. China Steel Corporation – Taiwan, China. JFE Steel Corporation - Japan. Nucor Corporation – USA.