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SpaceX conducts Starlink tests in Romania to improve service

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SpaceX is conducting Starlink tests in Romania to improve services. SpaceX is working on the project with Romania’s National Authority for Administration and Regulation in Communications (ANCOM). The International Telecommunications Union (ITU)—a United Nations agency—developed and imposes the global rule.

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Ford unveils battery-electric E?Tourneo Courier

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The company is investing $50 billion globally through 2026 to achieve a targeted run rate of more than 2 million all-electric vehicles by the end of that year. E-Tourneo Courier is one of 10 all-electric vehicles Ford has committed to offering in Europe by 2024, as it targets zero emissions for all vehicle sales in the region by 2035.

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Tesla announces Fall 2023 Supercharger location winners as Winter 2024 voting round begins

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However, Tesla also announced a few bonus global sites, two of which are in the United States. Bacău, Romania Deva, Romania Paks, Hungary Iași, Romania Békéscsaba, Hungary Uljin County, South Korea Fukuchiyama City, Japan Hokkaido, Japan Asahikawa, Japan Mildura, Australia Tesla includes four bonus sites “just for fun.”

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Ford to introduce 7 new electric cars and vans in Europe by 2024; plans for new battery plant

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The acceleration in Europe supports Ford’s goal to sell more than 2 million EVs globally by 2026 and deliver company adjusted EBIT margin of 10%. In addition, Ford’s top-selling passenger vehicle in Europe, the Ford Puma, will be available as an electric version made in Craiova, Romania, starting in 2024.

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Ford investing £150M in Halewood plant to scale up EV portfolio

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This was supported by BEIS’ Automotive Transformation Fund, which aims to electrify Britain’s automotive supply chain and protect its competitiveness in the global market. Ford’s EV push in Europe supports the acceleration of the company’s global plan for two million annual production of EVs in the same 2026 time frame. billion (US$2.6

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Marelli gets contract from a global carmaker to supply battery thermal solutions for EVs – ET Auto

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New Delhi: Marelli has been awarded a significant contract from a major global carmaker to supply the Battery Thermal Plate (BTP) for future Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs). This project is the result of a global development, thanks to Marelli’s worldwide R&D centers, and the production will be located in China, Mexico and Romania. “We

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Azerbaijan Plans Caspian-Black Sea Energy Corridor

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An undersea cable would move the electricity across the Black Sea and deliver it to Constanta, Romania, where it could be distributed further into Europe. In September, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania, and Hungary created a joint venture , based in Romania, to shepherd the project. Long-distance lines would carry up to 1.5