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GM Plans to Introduce 20 Electric Vehicles by 2023

Oct 9, 2017

General Motors has stated that it plans to introduce at least 20 electric vehicles by 2023, as part of its vision of world with zero crashes, zero emissions and zero congestion. In the coming eighteen months, the American automaker plans ...

Tags: GM, Electric Vehicles

Qualcomm, Nichicon Sign Commercial Wireless EV Charging License Deal

Jul 27, 2017

Qualcomm and Nichicon have signed a wireless electric vehicle charging (WEVC) license agreement. Nichicon will include Qualcomm Halo WEVC technology in its product portfolio and will focus on commercializing WEVC systems for Plug-In ...

Tags: Qualcomm, Nichicon

Tesla Motors Offers to Acquire Solarcity

Jun 23, 2016

Automotive and energy storage firm Tesla Motors has offered to acquire SolarCity for about $2.86bn. Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk is the major shareholder in both the companies with 19% in Tesla and 22% in SolarCity. The company is ...

Tags: Tesla Motors, electric vehicles

Local Motors Unveils IBM Watson-Powered Self-Driving Vehicle

Jun 20, 2016

American motor vehicle manufacturing firm Local Motors has unveiled Olli, a self-driving vehicle which incorporates IBM Watson advanced cognitive computing capabilities. The vehicle, which can carry about 12 people, was debuted during the ...

Tags: Olli, cognitive computing capabilities, transportation solution

Vision Ridge Partners Makes Major Investment in EVgo

May 11, 2016

Vision Ridge Partners has made a major investment in EVgo, a public electric vehicle charging solutions provider. The investment will allow EVgo to expand its charging network and will accelerate and support widespread deployment of ...

Tags: Vision Ridge, electric vehicles

Teijin Frontier Has Developed a New,Highly Comfortable and Functional Polyester Material

Jul 2, 2015

Teijin Group's fibre product converting company, Teijin Frontier has developed a new, highly comfortable and functional polyester material that achieves the pile structure of toweling. “The material made from 100 per cent ...

Tags: Polyester Fabric, Teijin Polyester Fabric Shows, Toweling

Scania Has a History of 50 Years in China and Worldwide Recognition

Mar 19, 2015

Scania is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of trucks and cfor heavy transport applications, and of industrial and marine engines. Core to Scania’s operations is to provide solid parts and service support as well as ...

Tags: Scania, trucks, heavy transport applications, buses

Worldwide Sales of Electric Bicycles Are Expected to Surpass 360 Million Annually by 2023

Jan 28, 2015

As innovation in engine-powered two-wheel transportation accelerates, the market for e-bicycles is expected to expand. The technological trends contributing to this development include combined throttle-control and pedal-assist models, ...

Tags: E-Bicycles, 3D-printed bicycles, Lights

Collaboration Supports Growing Use of Electric Vehicles

Jun 12, 2014

With a rise in the numbers of electric vehicles (EVs) in use, the proliferation of local charge stations is becoming important in enhancing range confidence to maximize the benefits of all-electric driving. Now, with support from Nissan ...

Tags: Electric Vehicles, Transportation

An Office in Guildford Has Been Awarded The First Low Carbon Workplace Standard

May 9, 2014

An office in Guildford has been awarded the first Low Carbon Workplace Standard. Investec Wealth and Investment Management achieved the Standard by making a 33 per cent reduction in carbon emissions per person at its office. The scheme ...

Tags: Commercial Building, Low Carbon

The NPF Was Recognized on Earth Day by EPA with Its Smartway Affiliate Challenge Award

Apr 24, 2014

The National Retail Federation was recognized on Earth Day by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency with its 2014 SmartWay Affiliate Challenge award. The EPA recognized NRF for supporting policies and practices that reduce truck ...

Tags: SmartWay Affiliate Challenge, retail industry

Technology Has Been Playing a Major Role in The Types of Products

Apr 1, 2014

No matter the category, technology has been playing a major role in the types of products manufacturers are able to produce, and the tile industry is no different. In fact, many would argue there's a technological revolution taking place in ...

Tags: Construction, Decoration, Thinner Tiles, Tile

Nissan Has Begun The Tests of The Pure Electric E-Nv200 Compact Van in Japan

May 15, 2013

Carmaker Nissan has begun the field tests of the pure electric e-NV200 compact van in Saitama City of Saitama Prefecture in Japan. The tests are part of the agreement signed between Saitama City and Nissan for the E-KIZUNA Project in 2009 ...

Tags: Nissan, Electric Vehicle

Teijin Announced That It Will Showcase a Range of Sports Fabrics at Performance Days

May 9, 2013

Teijin Frontier Co., Ltd., the Teijin Group's fiber-product converting company, announced that it will showcase a range of functional sports fabrics at Performance Days, a semi-annual show for functional sports- and workwear fabrics, which ...

Tags: Sports Fabrics, Textile

A University Researcher Is Asking US E-Bike Riders to Participate in an Online Survey

Apr 22, 2013

Do you ride an electric bike or know someone who does? A university researcher is asking U.S. e-bike riders to participate in an online survey at tinyurl.com/e-bike-survey. The survey is collecting data about consumer choices and the ...

Tags: E-Bike Riders, Bike

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