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ABB brings TOSA e-bus and flash charging to Davos; first use in Alpine region

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For this year’s annual World Economic Forum (23-26 January 2018), the city of Davos and ABB have teamed up in a long-term partnership to provide e-infrastructure for public and private transportation. Davos residents and WEF guests can experience the pioneering TOSA bus ( earlier post ) for themselves.

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ABB and Solar Impulse in technology alliance for round-the-world flight powered by the sun

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By day the solar cells recharge the 400kg / 881 lb lithium batteries which allow the plane to fly at night. Switzerland-based ABB is a global leader in renewables, sustainable transportation and energy efficiency. A plane so big and light has never been built before.

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