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• Vietnamese Conglomerate Vingroup Tests LG Chem Battery-Powered Electric Car For U.S. Rollout 01 Jun 2020 07:44 Forbes A VinFast electric car is tested in Hanoi. Courtesy of Vingroup An automotive manufacturer under Vingroup is testing an electric car in the Vietnamese capital Hanoi to prepare for a rollout next year in the U.S. market. It’s the latest expansion by the …
• Liberty Global, Telefonica SA create mega-firm 01 Jun 2020 07:39 News The coronavirus pandemic continues to dominate most things, including the ICT industry. It has already had a significant effect on the raft of quarterly results that have been published recently. However, the IPO market is beginning to move again, with …
• Squad Mobility Upgrades Its Solar-Powered NEV to Be More Car-Like 01 Jun 2020 07:34 autoevolution If city traffic is getting the best of you but you’re not ready to part ways with your car or commit to riding a moped or a bicycle, Squad Mobility is offering a half-way solution: the Squad Solar City Car. The Squad Solar City car is a NEV (neighborhood …
• SsangYong Motor sells Seoul service center to improve fiscal health 01 Jun 2020 07:20 Korea Herald SsangYong Motor’s Seoul service center located in Guro-gu, Seoul (SsangYong Motor) SsangYong Motor said Monday it has sold an after sales service center located in Guro-gu in Seoul for 180 billion won ($146 million), as part of its efforts to improve its …
• The Urbet Ego Is the Beautiful e-Scooter That Makes You Look Cool 01 Jun 2020 06:29 autoevolution If you’re a passionate rider and are looking for cheaper, more eco-friendly, electric alternatives, you don’t have to compromise anymore. Spanish start-up Urbet is offering a very badass-looking (and quite beautiful) electric moped / cafe racer called …
• Special Report: Hunger, humility and hope amid humanitarian crisis 01 Jun 2020 05:24 Caymanian Compass The sound of Beto Anglin’s truck idling in the narrow back lanes of Grand Cayman is music to the ears of the residents on his delivery route. It is a sound that means they will not go hungry today. A gregarious West Bayer, in mirrored shades and a mask …
• Better Money Habits: 8 tax deductions to save more money 01 Jun 2020 05:24 Seacoastonline.com Tax season may not be your favorite time of year, especially this year during the coronavirus pandemic, but it could be more rewarding if you know the right strategies. You may be leaving money on the table in unclaimed tax deductions and credits without …
• Tesla Forges Ahead As Covid-19 Hits & The EV Landscape Shifts 01 Jun 2020 05:00 CleanTechnica Cars Published on June 1st, 2020 | by Matt Pressman 0 June 1st, 2020 by Matt Pressman  Originally published on EV Annex. Tesla’s Fremont factory is open. The Model Y SUV is being delivered en masse to customers. And the Silicon Valley automaker is …
• Can Beijing promote building tech power despite crackdown? 01 Jun 2020 03:46 Shanghai News Illustration: Luo Xuan/GTChina's leaders are blowing the horn by encouraging scientific and technological workers across the country to make new and greater efforts and contributions to build China into a global technology and innovation power. The …
• MG TAKES A BIG STEP FORWARD 01 Jun 2020 03:38 Stroud News and Journal MG wades into the electric vehicle market with this affordable ZS EV model. Jonathan Crouch takes a look. Looking for a compact family-sized full-electric model with zero emissions and the rapid responses characteristic of today's EVs? Here's the …
• PLUG AND PLAY 01 Jun 2020 03:38 Stroud News and Journal Models Covered 5dr Hatch (1.4 TSI GTE Plug-in) Introduction The first generation version of Volkswagen’s Golf GTE, sold between 2016 and 2019, offered a more dynamic take on plug-in hybrid technology, combining sporty styling and pokey petrol power along …
• MOTORING: Mazda goes electric with new MX-30 01 Jun 2020 03:38 Stroud News and Journal MAZDA has begun production at Ujina plant No. 1 in Hiroshima, Japan, of the all-new MX-30, the company’s first all-electric vehicle. The new MX-30 is equipped with e-Skyactiv – Mazda’s new electric drive technology, a front-wheel-drive powertrain combining …
• ROAD TEST: Toyota Yaris 01 Jun 2020 03:38 Stroud News and Journal AS a stalwart of the supermini club, the Toyota Yaris has become increasingly important for the Japanese manufacturer. A great deal of time and money has been lavished on improving the design quality and performance to widen its appeal to discerning …
• I Wish Hong Kong Were Just Another Chinese City 01 Jun 2020 03:28 The Washington Post Hong Kong is defined by its financial hub. With a common law system, a currency pegged to the U.S. dollar, and sitting at the gate to mainland China, the city’s banking industry has blossomed, especially since the global financial crisis. Seeking exposure …
• Taking on Tesla? Amazon looks to buy Cannon-Brookes-backed AV start-up Zoox 01 Jun 2020 02:57 RenewEconomy The Driven Could Amazon be making plans to rival Tesla’s planned robo-taxi fleet? The retail giant’s interest in buying autonomous vehicle startup Zoox, as reported by the Wall Street Journal on Tuesday, is most likely motivated by cutting delivery costs …
• Company’s Mission: A Clean Energy Building, and Living Laboratory 01 Jun 2020 02:56 POWER magazine Embracing sustainability is more than a slogan for Delta Electronics (Americas); it’s defined by the company’s headquarters building. The site incorporates Delta’s own technologies to promote energy efficiency and the production of clean power. Many …
• Smart Neighborhood Wins Smart Grid Award 01 Jun 2020 02:56 POWER magazine Alabama Power’s Smart Neighborhood integrates a microgrid into a community filled with high-performance homes containing energy-efficient systems and connected appliances. The innovative initiative, which includes solar panels, battery storage, and a …
• T-Point 2 Is a Proving Ground for Gas Turbine Advancements 01 Jun 2020 02:56 POWER magazine It may be unusual to recognize a demonstration facility with POWER’s Plant of the Year award, but T-Point 2 is a remarkable unit that is poised to change the way power plants operate. Besides validating new gas turbine technology in a real-world grid- …
• Albemarle Corp. Is A Covidiscount Chemical Stock 01 Jun 2020 02:43 Seeking Alpha Albemarle Corp. (ALB) would appear at first glance to be a casualty of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the truth is that this chemical firm's prospects have been delayed, not defeated. Consequently, the short-term issue that the pandemic presents …
• Player Changing Strategies To Capture Large Customer Base Benefitting Growth In The TRAIN DOORS MARKET Forecast Period 2018-2026 01 Jun 2020 02:40 MarketWatch.com The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. May 31, 2020 (Market Insight Reports) -- The COVID-19 pandemic has caused supply and manufacturing disruptions in the automotive sector creating uncertainties in every aspect …