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18 Oct Why Renewable Energy Can’t Save Our Planet

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18 Oct New generation of superior drilling Platform digital architecture

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Halliburton released the iStar™ Intelligent Drilling and Logging Platform, a comprehensive measurement platform comprising multiple services for greater control of drilling and logging operations. The platform’s digital architecture supports automation, machine learning, and artificial intelligence for reservoir evaluation, faster drilling, and consistent well delivery. The iStar...

29 Sep BYD to Supply and Service eTrucks in Greece

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BYD, has signed a dealership agreement with Petros Petropoulos for BYD eTrucks sales and aftersales in Greece. The agreement with the long-established transportation experts will see the rollout of emissions-free pure-electric eTrucks across the whole of Greece, initially from their two main locations in Athens...

27 Sep Plan to Power Singapore from Australia

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The idea to build the world’s largest solar array in the Australian outback and then connect it to Singapore with a 3,750-kilometre undersea cable seems to become a reality. Indonesian Government support brings AUD30+ Billion Australia-Asia PowerLink a step closer ...

27 Sep Nissan unveils range of compact light commercial vehicles

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All-new Townstar makes European debut LCV range brings advanced technology to the compact van segment with a choice of fully electric or gasoline powertrains Designed to support a variety of transportation needs, the all-new Townstar introduces more than 20 technology features, including a broad range...

26 Sep Breakthrough in Lithium-carbon battery technology

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MAHLE Powertrain and Allotrope Energy have unveiled a new battery technology which offers ultra-fast recharging coupled with good power density. By combining the benefits of super capacitors and traditional lithium-ion batteries, the new lithium-carbon technology enables a full charge to be delivered in a similar...

26 Sep Saudi Arabia’s Oil Problem

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Saudi Arabia holds 266,578,000,000 barrels of proven oil reserves as of 2016, ranking 2nd in the world and accounting for about 16.2% of the world's total oil reserves of 1,650,585,140,000 barrels. Saudi Arabia has proven reserves equivalent to 221.2 times its annual consumption. Read More--> ...

24 Sep What If We Covered the Sahara Desert With Solar Panels?

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The world’s most forbidding deserts could be the best places on Earth for harvesting solar power – the most abundant and clean source of energy we have. Deserts are spacious, relatively flat, rich in silicon – the raw material for the semiconductors from which solar...

24 Sep Mercedes-Benz now partner at Automotive Cells Company (ACC)

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Stellantis, TotalEnergies and Mercedes-Benz have entered into agreements to welcome Mercedes-Benz as a new partner of Automotive Cells Company (ACC). The transaction is subject to agreement on definitive documentation and customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals. Following its entry, the partners commit to increase...

23 Sep Volvo’s electric construction equipment

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The construction industry has a key role to play in decarbonization efforts. The buildings and construction sectors combine to account for 38% of carbon dioxide emissions worldwide, according to a United Nations report. Heavy equipment like excavators and wheel loaders are just now becoming available...

23 Sep GM and Amazon to Offer OnStar Emergency Service at Home

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General Motors and Amazon today announced plans to introduce the OnStar Guardian skill for Amazon Alexa1, a new feature that will provide a voice-enabled connection to Emergency-Certified OnStar Advisors2 at home through compatible Alexa-enabled devices. The OnStar Guardian skill for Amazon Alexa is part of...

23 Sep GM’s group of three all-new Motors that will power its Ultium-based EVs

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Designed by GM, the 180-kilowatt front-drive motor, 255-kW rear- and front-drive motor and 62-kW all-wheel drive assist motor are part of Ultium Drive. All three motors were calibrated in-house to ensure the highest level of performance in Ultium-based EVs. The motors were built as a...