Remove Design Remove Macedonia Remove Power
article thumbnail

BASF and Advent Technologies to establish end-to-end supply chain for HT-PEM fuel cell systems in Europe

Green Car Congress

Advent is the largest manufacturer of HT-PEM fuel cell systems targeting emerging markets in the field of sustainable and decentralized energy such as stationary power that can replace diesel generators, marine power from e-methanol fuel cells and heavy-duty mobility.

Supplies 259
article thumbnail

Van Hool ships first CX45E electric coach to the US; 10 more to follow in 1H 2021; Proterra batteries, Siemens traction system

Green Car Congress

The CX45E is a fully electric powered coach for the North American market. The CX45E was designed, developed and prototyped at the parent company in Koningshooikt, Belgium. Van Hool has around 4,100 staff worldwide, the majority of whom work at the production facilities in Koningshooikt (Belgium) and Skopje (North Macedonia).

Macedonia 243
article thumbnail

35 Years Ago, Researchers Used Brain Waves to Control a Robot

Cars That Think

Bozinovski and Sestakov were electrical engineering and computer science professors at Saints Cyril and Methodius University , in Skopje, North Macedonia. Stevo Pendarovsk The robot, powered by batteries, drove on a track drawn on a flat surface, according to the Milestone proposal entry on the Engineering Technology and History Wiki.

Macedonia 132
article thumbnail

Number of electric buses in Europe has increased from around 200 to 2,200 in 5 years

Green Car Congress

There are now some 800 electric-powered Solaris circulating in 72 cities, including Berlin (90), Milan (250) and Warsaw (130). 47% of the buses built by Solaris are powered by an alternative propulsion system. Meanwhile, almost 500 electrically powered VDL buses are in service in 11 countries.

Europe 225
article thumbnail

Rystad Energy expects strong growth in hydrogen pipelines through 2035

Green Car Congress

The pipeline stretches more than 400 km and according to one of its project partners, RWE, is said to be the most cost-effective option for transporting large volumes of energy over distances of more than 400 kilometers, compared to transporting power from a High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission system.

Hydrogen 531
article thumbnail

Celebrating the Life of University of Texas Professor Mo-Shing Chen

Cars That Think

Mo-Shing Chen , a world-renowned power engineering educator and researcher, died on 1 May at the age of 91. program in electrical engineering in 1969, and it quickly became one of the nation’s largest and top-rated graduate programs in power systems engineering. as a power engineer in Wulai. Chen created UTA’s first Ph.D.

article thumbnail

UNECE Adopts Type Approval for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles’ Electric Safety Requirements; Applies in 41 Countries

Green Car Congress

100 includes the 27 Member States of the European Union, the European Union itself, as well as Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Malaysia, Montenegro, Norway, Russian Federation, Serbia, Switzerland, The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Tunisia and Turkey. The change in UNECE Regulation No. Regulation No.

Hybrid 199