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BYD helping light up Las Vegas with renewables using massive 543 MWh energy storage system

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BYD has announced plans to implement a 543 MWh Cube Pro liquid-cooled energy storage system (ESS) in Las Vegas, expected to begin commercial operation before year’s end. Vegas, baby. more… The post BYD helping light up Las Vegas with renewables using massive 543 MWh energy storage system appeared first on Electrek.

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Audi introducing V2I Traffic Light Information service in Europe

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Audi is introducing the vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) service “Traffic Light Information” in Europe. From July, Audi will network new models with the traffic lights in Ingolstadt/Germany; further European cities will follow from 2020 onwards. With the Traffic Light Information function, drivers are more in control.

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Continental to demonstrate dynamic eHorizon technology during CES; Connected Energy Management and Blind Curve Warning

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Continental will demonstrate its latest generation of eHorizon technology during CES next month in Las Vegas. Both demonstrations will be conducted on public roads in Las Vegas. 48 Volt EcoDrive with Connected Energy Management. Oliver Maiwald, Head of Technology & Innovations in Continental’s Powertrain Division.

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Mercedes-Benz to launch global branded high-power charging network, starting in North America with €1B investment

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At CES 2023 in Las Vegas, Mercedes-Benz announced that the rollout of its high-power charging network will start this year in North America. Selected Mercedes-Benz charging hubs will also be equipped with photovoltaic systems to provide electricity for lighting and video surveillance, for example.

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Hyundai Motor CES exhibits envision transition to hydrogen energy, SDV solutions – ET Auto

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Hyundai Motor Company is showcasing future technologies from across Hyundai Motor Group (the Group) at CES 2024 in Las Vegas from January 9–12. Electrolysis plants operate on renewable energy sources, such as wind, solar and hydropower. This flow is visualized through LED lights.

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EVs now beat rail as the largest electricity consumer in the US transport sector

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Light-duty EVs in the US used more electricity than rail systems for the first time in 2023, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). In 2023, US EV sales made up 16% of all light-duty vehicle sales. In 2023, 33.9% of US EV electricity consumption was in California, followed by Florida at 6.0%.

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AECOM awarded contract to build Faraday Future’s $1B N American EV manufacturing plant

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AECOM has been selected to construct the $1-billion, 3-million square foot electric car manufacturing plant for Faraday Future (FF) in North Las Vegas, Nevada. Additionally, the project will include sustainable and energy-efficient oils, elevator systems, and lighting, as well as prismatic skylights for daylighting of manufacturing.

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