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Plug Power to acquire Applied Cryo Technologies to advance development of green hydrogen infrastructure

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With ACT’s cryogenic technologies, Plug Power will enhance its ability to deliver and store green hydrogen from our growing footprint of plants throughout the world. The acquisition of ACT adds significant capabilities, expertise, and technologies to Plug Power, which will help the company expand the green hydrogen ecosystem.

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Continental opens automated warehouse at Otrokovice tire plant – ET Auto

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The new warehouse is 43 meters high – which equals approximately to the height of the Statue of Liberty in New York, USA. On an area of 10,000 square meters, the building can store more than 930,000 tires. Mobile stackers automatically move the tires stored on pallets around the warehouse area, the release said.

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Vinfast adds US dealer franchises, as EV deliveries lag targets

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The first of the new dealerships is expected to open later this month, according to a Vinfast press release. The additions will give the company 18 franchised dealerships in seven states—North Carolina, New York, Texas, Florida, Kansas, Connecticut, and Kentucky—since the start of a pivot to a dealer model last year.

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NYSERDA awards $1.4M to 6 projects for advanced energy storage technologies; Electromotive and Ioxus for heavy-duty hybrids

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The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) awarded a total of $1.4 The companies, located throughout New York State, will use the funding to turn energy storage technologies with proven technical feasibility into working prototypes. Bettergy Corp., Custom Electronics Inc., Watt Fuel Cell Corp.,

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NYSERDA awards $2M to 8 projects to develop advanced energy storage technologies

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The New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) has awarded $250,000 to each of eight companies and research centers to develop working prototypes for a wide range of energy-storage technologies. The stored energy would be used to reduce peak power demand in the city. New York Energy Storage Roadmap.

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GM’s Cadillac set to eliminate 40% of dealerships in $274M restructuring project

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dealerships and roll out a new electric SUV, hoping to ease into a more-committed adoption of electric vehicles. GM is one of the largest automotive brands globally and has been involved in the development of electric vehicles for several years, thanks to the Bolt, an EV under the automaker’s Chevrolet brand. Credit: Cadillac.

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Mercedes-Benz Introduces Two-Mode Hybrid ML450 SUV at New York Auto Show

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Mercedes-Benz staged the world premiere of the ML 450 HYBRID at the 2009 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS) ( earlier post ). In the first and third fixed gear both electric motors work synchronously, providing either additional energy for acceleration (boost) or storing the braking and coasting energy (recuperation).

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