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TomTom: Global traffic congestion up; Bengaluru world’s most traffic-congested city

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Paris (39%), Rome (38%) and London (38%) ranked in at 14 th , 15 th and 17 th respectively. In the US, the top five most congested cities are Los Angeles (42%), New York (37%), San Francisco (36%), San Jose (33%) and Seattle (31%). Kyiv (53%), Bucharest (52%), and Saint Petersburg (49%) make up the rest of the top five.

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NIO updates Level 2 advanced driving assistant system NIO Pilot

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The company has more than 9,000 employees working in research and development, design and manufacturing centers in Shanghai, Beijing, San Jose, Munich, London and seven other locations. NIO was founded in November 2014 as a global electric vehicle company.

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NextEV issued autonomous vehicle testing permit in California

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founder Xiang Li;JD.com founder Richard Liu,and investment institutions including Hillhouse Capital;Sequoia Capital and JOY Capital.NextEV is headquartered in Shanghai,with design,research and development offices in San Jose,Munich,Beijing,Hong Kong,and London..

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The ICCT: Nearly half of the world’s EVs are in 25 cities; China leads the way

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Cumulative electric vehicle sales and 2017 sales shares in electric vehicle capital cities.

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NIO unveils production electric SUV for China market; NIO ES8 to launch end of this year

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NIO is a global start-up; NIO has more than 2,000 employees in San Jose, Shanghai, Munich, London and eight other locations. NIO plans to produce a second batch of ten EP9s, and each one will be made to order. The NIO EP9 is priced at US$1.48

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British Airways partners with Velocys on renewable jet fuel from household waste

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The planned plant will produce enough fuel to power all British Airways’ 787 Dreamliner operated flights from London to San Jose, California and New Orleans, Louisiana for a whole year. It would be the first plant of this scale.

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Learn About the Candidates Running for 2023 President-Elect

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Tom Coughlin Harry Who Photography Coughlin is founder and president of Coughlin Associates , in San Jose, Calif., She also is an adjunct research professor at Western University in London, also in Ontario. The winner of this year’s election will serve as IEEE president in 2024.