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50 by 20: Wireless EV Charging Hits Key Benchmark

Cars That Think

Impressive,” says Duc Minh Nguyen , a research associate in the Communication Theory Lab at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology ( KAUST ) in Saudi Arabia. By 2020, we noted , a partnership had been worked out between Jaguar , Momentum Dynamics , Nordic taxi operator Cabonline , and charging company Fortam Recharge.

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My journey to and on the Mauritanian Iron Ore Train

Plug Me In

It took me 17 days to reach the United Arab Emirates, and my route went through fascinating places like the Kurdish region of Iraq, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia. When I told a taxi driver in Marrakech that I was going there, he got angry and shouted: “No! Diplomatic drama and desert divides This journey crosses the Western Sahara.