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Daimler Trucks’ FUSO introduces eCanter SensorCollect concept refuse truck

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The FUSO eCanter has so far proven itself as a reliable all-electric light-duty truck in customer operations with more than 160 vehicles running in Japan, Europe and USA.

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BMW updates BMW Connected with expanded services, device support and availability

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When it was launched—in March in the USA and in August in Europe—BMW Connected was initially available for Apple iPhone users. Alexa can be linked to BMW Connected by users in the USA, Germany, and the UK, with other markets to follow. From October, Android-based smartphones will also be supported.

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Volkswagen ID.4 Is Mopping Up In Europe In April — Chart

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4 is mopping up in Europe (and also the only fully electric Volkswagen available in the USA). The Volkswagen ID.3 3 seems like it just hit the market, but the attention has already shifted to the Volkswagen ID.4, 4, and that’s because the ID.4

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Danfoss and Google enter into a strategic partnership on AI and energy efficiency | Autocar Professional

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The new agreement, announced during the AHR Expo in Chicago, USA, builds on an existing collaboration between the two companies, which were among the founders of the Net Zero Innovation Hub in Fredericia, Denmark, announced in September, 2023, where a number of major players joined forces to accelerate the green transformation of data centers.

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European Parliament calls for international ban on heavy fuel oil in Arctic

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MEPs stress the benefits that would flow from Iceland’s joining the Union, which would make the EU an Arctic coastal entity and consolidate its presence in the Arctic Council (AC), a key intergovernmental forum whose members already include the USA and the Russian Federation.

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DirectFuel Project Targeting Direct Conversion of Solar Energy and CO2 to Engine-ready Hydrocarbon Fuels

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The research consortium includes partners in seven countries: Finland (Turn Yliopisto, Valtion Teknillinen Tutkimuskeskus); Germany (Albert-Ludwigs-Universitaet Freiburg, Humboldt-Universistat Zu Berlin), UK (University of Manchester); USA (University of Michigan); Denmark (Københavns Universitet); Italy (Chemtex Italia SRL) and the Czech Republic (..)

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Ongoing market rollout for SAE hydrogen fueling standards

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In the United States, DOE, along with industry stakeholders, announced the public-private partnership H 2 USA in May 2013 to address hydrogen infrastructure and assist in deployment of FCEVs in the United States. Earlier post.) The tests resulted in a state of charge between 90%–100% within the specified 3–5 minutes.

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