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German-designed long-distance solution for electric vehicles wins European Satellite Navigation Competition 2012

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The ebuggy e-mobility project has won the Hessen region's European Satellite Navigation Competition 2012. The award is sponsored by the European Space Agency, the European GNSS Agency (GSA), the German Aerospace Centre (DLR), and Nokia, among others. Read more »

EcoVelocity evolves into the Future Drive Motor Show

Future Drive Motor Show will run from 5th through to 12th May 2013 at ExCeL London

Future Drive Motor Show has evolved from EcoVelocity, the low carbon motor show that attracted 58,000 visitors at its inaugural ExCeL event in 2012. Read more »

ZenRobotics Ltd delivers the world’s first robotic waste sorting system

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Dr. Harri Valpola with ZenRobotics Recycler

ZenRobotics Ltd, a world leader in robotic recycling, has raised €13 million from Invus, an international equity investor. Lifeline Ventures, a Finnish technology accelerator, has also participated with a minority stake. The funding allows ZenRobotics to grow and to commercialise its ZenRobotics Recycler product on a global scale. Read more »

Mazda develops a regenerative braking system capable of improving fuel economy by approximately 10 per cent

The new i-ELOOP system, the first of its kind in the world to use a capacitor, will begin to appear in Mazda vehicles from 2012

Mazda's new i-ELOOP regenerative braking system for passenger cars efficiently converts the vehicle's kinetic energy into electricity as it decelerates, using the electricity to power the climate c Read more »

New ship equipped to transport & erect offshore wind power plants

The new transport and installation ship for erecting of offshore wind farms of the Van Oord Group will be equipped with Siemens technology. (J.J. Sietas)

J. J. Sietas, a German shipyard, is to build and equip a new vessel for the erection of offshore wind farms. Read more »

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