Hello and good morning,
These are the five subjects from the world of mobility that I would like to share with you this week. Here we go:
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The Chinese automaker BYD has the Production of pure combustion vehicles completed. The last combustion engines were produced at the end of March, and in future only battery-electric and hybrid-powered cars will be manufactured. To the press release (English).
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The Aachen car manufacturer of the smallest e-cars, e.Gogot a new one brand ambassador announced: the Brazilian soccer player Neymar Junior. e.GO Mobile boss Ali Vezvaei is enthusiastic and explains the cooperation as follows: “By joining forces, we will now drive a wave of change towards a more sustainable and zero-emission world; a wave like the one you see in the stadium, but electric.” The signs point to expansion, in a few days there will be one new model announced and, if applicable, is in the second half of the year initial public offering an. Further information on ecomento.de.
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The importance of rail traffic in Japan is much more pronounced than in Europe. But this news still surprised me: Some hotels have recently started offering trainThemed rooms including train simulators an. You can find more details and two pictures on nikkei.com (English).
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future will astronauts With electric cars to the Launchpad their rocket, which is supposed to take them to the moon, and not as before and effectively with models from Tesla (see video on YouTube.com). The also Californian manufacturer Canoo became the official automotive outfitter or supplier of Crew Transportation Vehicles (CTVs) appointed. To the press release on canoo.com (English).
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Australian researchers have developed technology to To print photovoltaic modules inexpensively. To prove their effectiveness, they are planning one in the fall 15,000 km round trip across the Australian continent, and that with only loading using the thin, printed and therefore rollable 18 meter long solar modules. To the two-minute video on spiegel.de. Thanks to Felix from Hamburg for the link. I will report further in the autumn. Until then, if you want to follow the team as they prepare, you can do so on Twitter: @ChargeAroundOz.
That’s it, das war’s schon.
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greetings and thanks
Alan.
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