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First Bosch-powered electric bikes enter Taiwan thanks to Tern

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It feels like e-bikes powered by Bosch’s popular mid-drive electric motors have been around in just about every market for as long as many of us can remember. Bosch’s mid-drive motors are now entering Taiwan, rolling in on Tern’s Vektron and Quick Haul e-bikes. Those great bike parts originating in Taiwan are mostly being exported.

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Gogoro battery-swapping electric scooters continue international expansion

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Based in Taiwan, Gogoro has regularly expanded into new countries by partnering with local energy companies. The Gogoro Crossover GX250 is a particularly interesting model, and I even had the chance to try one around Taiwan last month (more on that coming soon). FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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New hybrid electric ferry launches in Taiwan with Visedo electric propulsion system

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Until now, diesel ferries have been a dirty but necessary part of life around harbours like Kaohsiung. Kaohsiung’s new e-ferry, Ferry Happiness , will halve daily fuel consumption while transporting 15,000 passengers every day to Cijian Island, a popular tourist destination in Taiwan, at a top speed of nine knots. kWh per kilometer.

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Taiwan to Increase Government Support of Li-ion Technology for EV Market

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Taiwan’s Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) will increase its support of the country’s lithium-ion battery industry, with a focus on high-power and high-safety cells for application in electric vehicles. million, of which about 86% will use the lithium batteries as a power supply—i.e., a market of about 6.26 million units.

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Arizona State Students Develop a Solar-Powered Air Filtration System

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The Project Koyash team at ASU designed a solar-powered air-filtration system that autonomously cleans polluted air in less than an hour. The team worked with the nonprofit Taiwan Fund for Children and Families (TFCF). The project started as part of the EPICS students’ coursework, but it has grown into something more.

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Global geothermal industry passes 12,000 MW operational

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The global geothermal industry surpassed 12,000 MW of geothermal power operational, with about 600 MW of new geothermal power coming online globally, according to a year-end update by the Geothermal Energy Association (GEA). Vincent and the Grenadines, Taiwan, Thailand, Uganda, the United States, and Yemen.

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Boston-Power to supply Li-ion battery systems to Beijing Electric Vehicle Company for EVs, starting with Saab 9-5 based C70

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Boston-Power, Inc., The two companies, which have a long-standing working relationship, project that Boston-Power’s battery systems will be used in hundreds of electric vehicles (EVs) starting in 2012 and thousands of EVs by 2014. High constant power: 440W/kg. Pulse power: 1000W/kg (10s pulse). Earlier post.).

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