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Alstom demonstrates fully autonomous driving of a shunting locomotive in the Netherlands

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Alstom has demonstrated the highest grade of automation on a shunting locomotive near Breda, the Netherlands, in partnership with Dutch infrastructure manager ProRail and Belgian rail freight operator Lineas. The Group has carried out successful ATO tests in France, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and the UK.

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H2-Share hydrogen-powered heavy-duty rigid truck starts trials in the Netherlands; mobile refueler

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A 27-tonne hydrogen fuel cell rigid truck built by VDL started its first demonstration with BREYTNER as part of the EU-funded H2-Share project in Schelluinen, the Netherlands. The aim is to demonstrate the truck and the mobile refueling station at 6 locations in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium and France. Earlier post.)

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Torqueedo introduces 80 kWh cell-to-pack LFP option for marine batteries; doubles range

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The new battery was unveiled at the Electric & Hybrid Marine World Expo in Amsterdam, Netherlands. LFP is now even being used in electric cars, including standard-range Teslas. It was time to offer our Deep Blue customers a choice. to 100 kW for commercial applications and recreational use.

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Tevva and Vattenfall collaborate to develop zero-emission transport solution; electric with hydrogen range extender

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UK-based Tevva, a developer of long-range electric trucks, and Vattenfall Network Solutions, a division of Vattenfall, the leading European energy company, are partnering to help businesses switch to a zero-emission vehicle fleet and to reduce the overall carbon impact of their operations.

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Lucid opens first retail & service center in The Netherlands

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The location is in Hilversum, Netherlands, which is just outside of Amsterdam. Eric Bach, Senior Vice President of Product and Chief Engineer, said in a statement : “The Netherlands is a key market for Lucid because of its high adoption of EVs and very mature charging infrastructure.”. Credit: Lucid.

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DHL Express is piloting first hydrogen truck throughout Deutsche Post DHL Group

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Together with its customer Apple, DHL is piloting the heavy-duty vehicle, equipped with a fuel cell range extender from VDL, between Breda, the Netherlands, and Brussels, Belgium, as part of the Interreg NW Europe program H2-Share, coordinated by WaterstofNet. —Alberto Nobis, CEO DHL Express Europe.

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London Taxi relaunches as London EV Company; order for 225 vehicles from The Netherlands

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Applied to the all-new electric TX, the technology allows for a range of more than 400 miles including well over 70 miles range with zero emissions. RMC, one of the Netherlands’ largest taxi operators, has been appointed as the importer and operator.

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