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European consortium forms to standardize fuel cell modules for heavy-duty applications: StaSHH

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A European consortium consisting of 25 organizations in the hydrogen sector has formed to define, develop and test the first European standard for fuel-cell modules for heavy-duty applications. The modules will be tested by the test centers in the consortium upon key indicators to benchmark performance and safety.

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KAW Veloce Motors to bring Brixton Motorcycles Austria to India, set up production facility in Maharashtra | Autocar Professional

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India, part of the KAW Group, has announced a strategic partnership with Brixton Motorcycles Austria, a brand under the Austrian family business KSR Group, to bring a range of motorcycles to the Indian market. Looking ahead, Brixton Motorcycles Austria and KAW Veloce Motors, India have outlined a two-phase expansion plan.

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Volta Trucks raises €230M

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The latest funding round will fund engineering and business operations until after the start of production in late 2022. and 12-tonne full-electric Volta Zero derivatives, as well as prepare the company’s contract manufacturing facility in Steyr, Austria, to start production of customer vehicles by the end of the year. and 18-tonnes.

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Ecoclean cuts BMW engine plant robot cell power and water consumption by ~30%

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At the BWM Group’s engine plant in Steyr (Austria), in a reference project accompanied by the Technical University of Vienna, Ecoclean Monschau (formerly Dürr Ecoclean) has significantly raised the energy efficiency of a. The first EcoCFlex unit for cleaning and deburring engine components went into service at the BMW Group in 2005.

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New BMW Brilliance engine plant with light metal foundry in China; high-voltage battery production to come

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BMW Brilliance Automotive (BBA) opened a new engine plant with a light metal foundry in Shenyang today. The new location will produce the latest generation of the BMW TwinPower Turbo three and four-cylinder gasoline engines and forms part of the BBA production network based in Shenyang in Northeastern China.

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BMW Hams Hall engine plant ramps up production of next-generation engines

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A large investment program to develop the BMW Hams Hall engine plant near Birmingham in the UK is complete. The investment project, part of £750 million (US$1.15 The investment project, part of £750 million (US$1.15 —Ilka Horstmeier, head of BMW Group’s global production network for engines and electrified powertrains.

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Three fire trucks with Volvo Penta electric drivelines heading to Berlin, Amsterdam and Dubai to begin customer testing

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The truck was officially launched at an event in Austria. The extinguishing water pump can be operated either electrically by means of a generator or by the range extender (diesel engine). The RTs will now be sent to fire departments in Berlin, Amsterdam and Dubai to begin real-world customer testing.

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