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Porsche, Siemens Energy and partners advance climate-neutral eFuels development; Haru Oni pilot in Chile

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Porsche, Siemens Energy and partners are developing and implementing a pilot project—the “Haru Oni” project—in Chile that is expected to yield the world’s first integrated, commercial, industrial-scale plant for making synthetic climate-neutral fuels (eFuels). Porsche will be the primary customer for the green fuel.

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Infineon and XAIN to collaborate on bringing blockchain into the car

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A first demonstrator shows how access rights, e.g. for car sharing, can be granted decentrally with a smartphone app. Essentially, it is all about the granting of access rights—to the car itself or to specific data in the vehicle. Cybersecurity is crucial for the data-driven mobility of the future.

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Tesla India teams reassigned to other Asia-Pacific markets

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The team in India includes Sami Jain, who previously worked for Porsche on the legacy automaker’s electrification effort. It also included David Feinstein, who has been with Tesla for years and works with global and international businesses. The Tesla India team was reassigned to Asia-Pacific (APAC) and other markets.

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J.D. Power: quality takes a back seat to innovation as problems reach a record high

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The higher usage and unique BEV use cases translate to more problems experienced using the app in comparison to those with an internal combustion engine vehicle. Unlike other manufacturers, they do not grant J.D. Porsche (167 PP100) ranks second and Cadillac (170 PP100) ranks third.

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THINK Selects Indiana for Think City EV Assembly

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The THINK City will appear in Detroit next week at the North American International Auto Show 2010. It is the first EV to be granted certification with the European CE conformity mark and EU homologation requirements (M1 certificate). The company plans to invest $43.5 Click to enlarge. Earlier post.).

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Auto Industry and Utilities Urge President Obama to Create to National Electric Fuel Task Force to Accelerate Plug-in Adoption

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A letter was signed and delivered to the White House by the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers (AAM), the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers (AIAM), the Electric Drive Transportation Association (EDTA) and the Edison Electric Institute (EEI). Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, $2.4

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Stellantis patents simulated shift issues for EV transmission

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Electrical vehicles don’t want multi-speed transmissions however, an an struggle to recapture one of the crucial really feel of internal-combustion vehicles, Stellantis is thinking about making single-speed EV transmissions behave like they have got a couple of gears.

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