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Joby completes initial FAA Systems, Compliance Reviews for eVTOL aircraft

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Joby Aviation, a California-based company developing all-electric aircraft for commercial passenger service, announced the completion and subsequent approval of its first Systems Review and its first Compliance Review by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). —Tom Ferrell, Development Assurance Lead at Joby.

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NuScale Power receives US NRC design approval for small modular reactor

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The US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) completed the Phase 6 review—the last and final phase—of the Design Certification Application (DCA) for NuScale Power’s small modular reactor (SMR) and issued the Final Safety Evaluation Report (FSER). —NuScale Chairman and CEO John Hopkins.

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RadTrike review: Testing of Rad Power Bikes slickly designed electric trike

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It’s designed to make e-biking more accessible to a wider range of riders, especially older riders, and it sure fits that bill. The post RadTrike review: Testing of Rad Power Bikes slickly designed electric trike appeared first on Electrek.

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EPA initiates new review of the Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new review of the Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS). EPA is incorporating the ongoing reconsideration into the review announced today and will consider the advice and recommendations of the CASAC in that review.

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Provaris receives ABS approval for design of H2Neo compressed hydrogen carrier

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Australia-based Provaris Energy has received class approval from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) for the design of Provaris’ 26,000 m 3 H2Neo compressed hydrogen carrier, the first of its kind to receive this level of approval. The tanks are designed so that they cannot suddenly rupture and release a catastrophic amount of energy.

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Testing an adult electric scooter designed like a kid’s toy: Razor Icon review

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But now both are possible again with a modern twist thanks to Razor’s introduction of an electric scooter based on its classic design. The post Testing an adult electric scooter designed like a kid’s toy: Razor Icon review appeared first on Electrek.

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Hyundai upgrades design and performance of XCIENT fuel cell truck for global expansion

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The upgraded heavy-duty XCIENT features design and performance updates. Hyundai is carefully reviewing multiple options to introduce its fuel cell technology to corporate and government customers in China. Hyundai will begin production of 2021 XCIENT Fuel Cell in August this year.

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