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German Agency for Disruptive Innovation supporting development of high-altitude on-shore wind turbines

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The higher a wind turbine is installed, the more efficiently it will work, because the wind is much steadier and blows with greater force at altitude. The tower is built using standard steel pipes that are readily available and transportable. SPRIND GmbH was founded in Leipzig in December 2019.

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BMW Group to build new pilot plant to produce Li-ion cells

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With a new pilot plant that will produce lithium-ion battery cells, the company is taking the next step in addressing all aspects of the battery cell value chain: from selection of materials, to battery cell composition and design, all the way to near-standard production and recycling. —Milan Nedeljkovi?,

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Volkswagen’s ID.3 debuts for the European market

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3 electric vehicle, the first model from the MEB product line for electric vehicles, is making its debut at IAA 2019 in Frankfurt. In combination with the standard rear-axle drive this results in outstanding performance. Volkswagen’s ID.3 3 will not go on sale in North America. 3’s center of gravity to be very low, like in racing cars.

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