IRVING, Texas, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — BHP Group Limited (NYSE: BHP) (BHP), Caterpillar Inc. (NYSE: CAT) (Caterpillar), and Finning International Inc. (TSX: FTT) (Finning) announced today an agreement to replace BHP’s entire haul truck fleet at the Escondida mine, the world’s largest copper producer, located in the Antofagasta Region, northern Chile. Continue Reading The first… Continue reading BHP, Caterpillar, and Finning announce an agreement to replace entire haul truck fleet at Escondida Mine in Chile
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German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: Rosa García Piñeiro becomes a member of the supervisory board at battery subsidiary PowerCo001997
Rosa García Piñeiro is likely to have sufficient experience in the fight for sustainability in industrial groups, even if she also has Volkswagen wakes up One of her favorite stories is that of women knitting at a mine in Anglesea, Southwest Australia. They sat down on folding chairs in front of the Alcoa plant and… Continue reading German Manager Magazine: Volkswagen: Rosa García Piñeiro becomes a member of the supervisory board at battery subsidiary PowerCo001997
As More States Follow California in Banning Sales of New Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles, Critical Minerals Demand Will Increase, NioCorp Says
In a newsmaker interview, NioCorp’s Mark Smith reports that inquiries from auto companies about NioCorp’s planned products are intensifying CENTENNIAL, Colo., Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — More states are likely to follow California’s lead in banning the future sale of internal combustion engine vehicles as a means of accelerating demand for electric vehicles (“EVs”) and… Continue reading As More States Follow California in Banning Sales of New Internal Combustion Engine Vehicles, Critical Minerals Demand Will Increase, NioCorp Says
Duke Energy tests EV batteries as grid resource in Florida lab
Florida utility Duke Energy is testing the V2G features of the new Ford F-150 Lightning at the company’s Energy Wise Lab in St Petersburg, Florida (the home of Charged). The R&D pilot will evaluate the viability of the Lightning’s high-capacity batteries and two-way charging capability as a way to power Florida homes during outages and… Continue reading Duke Energy tests EV batteries as grid resource in Florida lab
EvoCharge’s new concealed pedestals for EV charging stations
EvoCharge, a provider of EVSE and cable management solutions, has launched a new addition to its family of accessories for charging station mounting and cable management. The EvoCharge Concealed Pedestal can be used for mounting EV chargers in public spaces, parking areas and other locations. A concealed raceway keeps wiring safely enclosed within the pedestal.… Continue reading EvoCharge’s new concealed pedestals for EV charging stations
Growth Opportunities for Digital Twins in Global Mobility – Digital Twinning can Make Business Processes Immune to Geopolitical Disturbances
DUBLIN, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The “Growth Opportunities for Digital Twins in Global Mobility” report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com’s offering. This study is a comprehensive analysis of digital twinning as a concept, as a technology trend, and as a strategic business tool in the global automotive sector. It explores everything that a business needs… Continue reading Growth Opportunities for Digital Twins in Global Mobility – Digital Twinning can Make Business Processes Immune to Geopolitical Disturbances
KIA EV6 AWARDED “2022 WINTER VEHICLE AWARD FOR BEST ELECTRIC VEHICLE” BY NEW ENGLAND MOTOR PRESS ASSOCIATION
Experts selected EV6 for its seasonal durability, engineering excellence, and expressive design EV6 was chosen by a cohort of more than 50 working journalists in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, and Vermont BOSTON, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Kia EV6 received the 2022 Winter Vehicle Award for Best Electric Vehicle from the… Continue reading KIA EV6 AWARDED “2022 WINTER VEHICLE AWARD FOR BEST ELECTRIC VEHICLE” BY NEW ENGLAND MOTOR PRESS ASSOCIATION
A US Freight Rail Crisis Threatens More Supply-Chain Chaos
Unions have also disputed how railroads have used new congressionally-mandated automated emergency braking systems to justify plans to remove conductors from trains, which would leave the engineer the sole human in charge of up to 3 miles of rail cars moving at up to 70 miles an hour. While the new braking system automatically stops… Continue reading A US Freight Rail Crisis Threatens More Supply-Chain Chaos
Honda chases next big thing in EVs: solid-state batteries
TOKYO — Honda Motor may have been slow to embrace electric vehicles, similar to its Japanese peers, but the automaker has made large bets to get ahead in the growing market, especially when it comes to EV batteries. Monday’s announcement that Honda teamed with South Korean battery maker LG Energy Solution to build a $4.4 billion EV… Continue reading Honda chases next big thing in EVs: solid-state batteries
Indonesia EV supplier VKTR looks to raise $45m from domestic IPO
JAKARTA — VKTR Teknologi Mobilitas Indonesia (VKTR) — a unit of Indonesian conglomerate Bakrie & Brothers — is looking to raise $45 million through a listing on the Indonesia Stock Exchange (IDX) in November, a top executive told DealStreetAsia. VKTR CEO Gilarsi W Setijono said the supplier of commercial electric vehicles — buses, trucks and… Continue reading Indonesia EV supplier VKTR looks to raise $45m from domestic IPO