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Hyundai Motor Group to pilot autonomous car-hailing Roboride service in Gangnam District

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Hyundai Motor Group will pilot a RoboRide car-hailing service in Gangnam in Seoul, South Korea, utilizing IONIQ 5 battery-electric vehicles (BEV) with in-house developed level 4 autonomous driving technology. —Woongjun Jang, Senior Vice President and Head of the Autonomous Driving Center of Hyundai Motor Group.

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International review study seeks to improve modeling for plug-in vehicle adoption

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The team reviewed models from 16 countries, including the United States, Germany, China, South Korea, the United Kingdom and Ireland. A review of international PEV market diffusion models,” Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews , Volume 93, Pages 158-164 doi: 10.1016/j.rser.2018.03.055. Till Gnann, Thomas S. 2018.03.055.

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Genesis reveals Mint Concept electric city car

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Genesis revealed the Mint Concept ahead of the opening of the 2019 New York International Auto Show. The Mint Concept represents a holistic collaboration among Genesis design studios located around the world, led by Genesis Global Advanced Design in Germany, Genesis Design Team in the US, and the Namyang Design Center in South Korea.

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Cirium: 21 years of airline passenger traffic growth wiped out in 2020

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million flights in 2019, while international flights suffered an even more precipitous drop as they were 68% below the 11.7 The factors which usually cause delay, such as congested airspace, taxiways and late connecting passengers simply did not exist in 2020. million flights to just 16.8 million (to 20 December).

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IHS forecasts 11% rise in China automotive semiconductor market in 2014 due to safety and navigation features

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Key navigation-processor suppliers included CSR of Wales, MediaTek and MStar Semiconductor of Taiwan, Samsung of South Korea and Freescale Semiconductor from Texas. China Connected vehicles Driver Assistance Systems Forecasts' Aftermarket shipments in China for car navigation systems last year reached 7.1 million units, up 15%.

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Report: JR Tokai and 11 partners to team on bid for high-speed rail system in Florida

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JR Tokai aims to win an order for a 130 km [81 miles] line connecting the cities of Tampa and Orlando. and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation. The Nikkei reports that Central Japan Railway Co.(JR JR Tokai) plans to team up with 11 partners to bid for a high-speed rail system in Florida. Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd.;,

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IEA finds CO2 emissions flat for third straight year even as global economy grew in 2016

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Global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions were flat for a third straight year in 2016 even as the global economy grew, according to the International Energy Agency. Five new nuclear reactors were connected to the grid in China, increasing its nuclear generation by 25%.

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