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VisIC and ZF partner on R&D effort to develop EV inverter based on GaN semiconductor technology; focus on 400V

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ZF Friedrichshafen AG and Israel-based VisIC Technologies Ltd., It is definitely the next step for the automotive electrical driveline. a developer of gallium nitride (GaN) devices for automotive high-voltage applications, are partnering to develop an EV inverter based on GaN semiconductor technology.

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Newsight Imaging and LeiShen Intelligent partner on new solid-state V-LiDAR for automotive

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The V-LiDAR is real solid-state (no moving parts, No MEMS), high resolution (VGA and above), with range and accuracy that meet the automotive industry definition, and with the appropriate ISO certifications. Participants will also receive extensive R&D support for their final system design.

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Wireless EV charging roads piloted in the U.S., Europe

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Israel-based company Electreon is one such company piloting wireless roads, as detailed in a report from CNBC on Monday. As the world transitions from gas cars to electric vehicles (EVs), many remain concerned about the lack of charging infrastructure that’s currently available.

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Navigant Research forecasts EV charger global market to grow to $3.8B by 2020; 27.1% CAGR from 2013

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In a new report, “ Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment Tracker 1Q13 ”, Navigant notes that definitions concerning technologies, industry standards, and market segments vary from region to region making tracking this market difficult. Additionally, the definitions for public and private EVSE, as well as fast charging, vary.

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StoreDot extreme fast-charging batteries

Electric Vehicles India

But a company called StoreDot from Israel successful in charging an electric scooter battery in Just 5 minutes. Definitely, this technology will bring a revolution in the EV industry once it is massively produced. StoreDot extreme fast-charging batteries charges in 5 minutes . StoreDot extreme fast-charging batteries.

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Intel to acquire Mobileye for $15.3 billion; targeting autonomous driving

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Intel Corporation announced a definitive agreement under which Intel would acquire Mobileye, a global leader in the development of computer vision and machine learning, data analysis, localization and mapping for advanced driver assistance systems and autonomous driving. per share in cash, representing an equity value of approximately $15.3

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CDC: US has highest motor vehicle crash death rate among high-income countries; could be cut in half with proven strategies

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Countries included in the study were Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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