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Kandi advances plan for EV rental system pilot in China

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First proposed by Kandi in August 2011, the plan envisions Hangzhou as the first test site for a new transportation system which would make available 100,000 self-driven Pure EV rentals at centrally operated “smart” vertical parking and charging facilities to be constructed at key locations throughout Hangzhou.

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Ride-sharer Grab to invest $700M in “Grab 4 Indonesia” 2020 master plan

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Grab will start the “Grab 4 Indonesia” social impact investment fund to finance companies focused on deepening financial inclusion across all cities and income levels in Indonesia. This will include seminars for aspiring technopreneurs and mentorship from Grab executives on developing sustainable business plans with social purpose.

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ADB draft report says 3B Asians could become affluent by 2050; significant challenges

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The draft report compares the potential outcomes for Asia under two competing scenarios: the Asian Century and the Middle Income Trap.

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DOE to award $11M to 20 new Clean Cities projects for alt fuel cars and trucks

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Austin and San Antonio region; and hold training seminars regarding multifamily housing and workplace electric vehicle charging. The Unlocking Private Sector Financing for Alternative Fuel Vehicles and. The Central Texas Fuel Independence Project will expand an interagency. Clean Energy. These efforts include: developing an.

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The Further Adventures of The Solangelist

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That’s why we’ve built out a huge resource section with tons of articles and that’s why we’ve begun offering seminars and classes. We want to empower consumers and help them get ahead in the most economical way possible,&# continued Deri.

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Drivers anxious to slash fuel bills

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Volvo Trucks has been running a series of ‘Fuelwatch’ seminars around the UK, with customers turning out in droves anxious to get a grip on their motoring finances. The seminar was very good, very interesting, and we’re setting up a more in-depth meeting.”.

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The Godfather of South Korea’s Chip Industry

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The South Korean government had established the institute in 1971 with financing from the United States Agency for International Development and had invited. Then called KAIS (the “T” was added in 1981), Kim’s new employer was the first science and technology university in South Korea and remains one of the most prestigious. Frederick E.