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Volvo Trucks North America demonstrates pilot electric VNR models; Volvo LIGHTS

Green Car Congress

Volvo Trucks North America offered a first look at its Class 8 battery-electric project trucks during an exclusive event at TEC Equipment dealership in Fontana, California. The Volvo LIGHTS project’s transformative impact on fleet operations is designed to be scalable and replicable to reduce emissions throughout the freight eco-system.

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Tesla installs solar lighting at local park near Giga Berlin

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Tesla has donated some solar lighting to a park near its Gigafactory outside of Berlin, Germany, expected to offer the Grünheide location more light at three popular attractions amongst youth. The site is home to a youth club, and Director Martin Wiegold notes that the lights will let kids use the park for longer hours.

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Toyota’s all-electric bZ4X makes US production model debut

Green Car Congress

Toyota’s all-electric bZ4X made its US production model debut for the LA Auto Show. This diverse portfolio of electrified products will help propel Toyota toward its goal of carbon neutrality by 2050. Its handling is due in part to the battery cross-framing structure, which adds to overall vehicle rigidity. sales volume.

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Event-Based Camera Chips Are Here, What’s Next?

Cars That Think

This month, Sony starts shipping its first high-resolution event-based camera chips. The pixels in event-based cameras—a technology inspired by animal vision systems—only react if they detect a change in the amount of light falling on them. The role of event-based sensors in cars. The two Sony chips—the 0.92

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Mercedes-Benz Trucks launches series-production model of eActros electric heavy-duty truck

Green Car Congress

The standard model of the eActros is planned to roll off the production line in Wörth am Rhein (Germany) from autumn 2021. The findings from the "eActros innovation fleet" which started in 2018 and the close exchanges with customers have been incorporated into the development of the series-production model.

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Event: 2023 Consumer Electronics Show

Clean Fleet Report

Event: 2023 Consumer Electronics Show. CES, the Consumer Electronic Show, has become a key event to announce automotive news, especially with a technology focus. They just began production on the Lightyear 0, a limited production proof-of-concept that costs about $265,000. Production begins sometime in 2025.

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Volkswagen presents all-electric ID. XTREME off-road concept car

Green Car Congress

—Silke Bagschik, Head of the MEB Product Line. The roof carrier with additional LED lights and the completely closed aluminum underbody also equip the fully electric all-wheel drive vehicle for excursions away from paved roads. Treffen is supported by Volkswagen as part of its commitment to the way to ZERO. This year, ID.

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