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Electrify Expo Drives EV Adoption in Miami with nearly 20,000 Demo Rides

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

Floridians showed up for Electrify Expo’s third year in south Florida making it a huge success for the region’s growing interest in EV adoption.

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  • Floridians showed up for Electrify Expo’s third year in south Florida making it a huge success for the region’s growing interest in EV adoption.
  • From leading automakers to innovators in electric mobility, nearly 20,000 demo rides took place over the weekend offering attendees the opportunity to try before they buy.
  • Volkswagen, Mitsubishi and Porsche also made their Electrify Expo return showcasing their fleet of popular EVs including the Microbus from VW, PHEV Outlander and Taycan.
  • “South Florida is a hot market for EV adoption,” said BJ Birtwell, CEO and founder of Electrify Expo.

Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Center and Alumobility reveal their joint technical case study: A conversion of the Genesis GV70 EV from a steel intensive body to an aluminum design at the EuroCarBody 25th Global Car Body Benchmarking Conference on October

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Monday, October 9, 2023

ZURICH, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Together with Hyundai Motor Europe Technical Centre, Alumobility, the global association committed to advancing the adoption of aluminum in the automotive industry, will present the results of a new study, entitled "Technical Case Study: A Vehicle Conversion of the Genesis GV70EV from a Steel intensive Body to an Aluminum Design". The presentation will be featured at EuroCarBody's 25th Global Car Body Benchmarking Conference from October 17h to October 19th in Bad Nauheim, Germany.

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  • The presentation will be featured at EuroCarBody's 25th Global Car Body Benchmarking Conference from October 17h to October 19th in Bad Nauheim, Germany.
  • The project further revealed that aluminum intensive vehicles offer potential opportunities for manufacturing by reducing the number of parts, joint types, and total joint count.
  • Organized by Automotive Circle, EuroCarBody's 25th Global Bar Body Benchmarking Conference will bring together body engineers from around the world to benchmark the latest car body development, performance and production techniques.
  • Exclusive presentations of current, recently launched car body projects from all over the world will be featured.

Abu Dhabi's Department of Municipalities and Transport Accelerates Smart Transport Project, Paving the Way for a Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Future

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023

ABU DHABI, UAE, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- In line with the vision of the wise leadership to make Abu Dhabi's cities smarter and more sustainable, the Integrated Transport Centre (ITC) of the Abu Dhabi Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has announced significant progress in its smart transport project on Yas Island and Saadiyat Island, empowering users with advanced mobility solutions and setting the stage for developing an environment-friendly and sustainable transport sector in the emirate.

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  • The smart transport project on Yas and Saadiyat Islands currently includes a fleet of 8 TXAI autonomous vehicles, the first fully automated self-driving taxis in the UAE.
  • In addition to the Robotaxis, the sustainable project incorporates four mini Robobuses that were introduced to the local transport services in November 2022.
  • Mohamed Ali Al Shorafa, Chairman of the Department of Municipalities and Transport, said: "The smart transport project is a crucial component of Abu Dhabi's smart transport strategy, which aims to adopt smart and sustainable transport solutions driven by knowledge and innovation.
  • This initiative aligns with Abu Dhabi's future vision of developing smart cities and achieving sustainable growth in the emirate.

First three trade fairs in 2023 conclude successfully

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Thursday, January 12, 2023

HONG KONG, Jan 12, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The latest trade fairs organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) recorded encouraging traffic and exhibitor participation, with many buyers placing orders at the fairground.

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  • HONG KONG, Jan 12, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - The latest trade fairs organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) recorded encouraging traffic and exhibitor participation, with many buyers placing orders at the fairground.
  • The HKTDC Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair, the HKTDC Hong Kong Baby Products Fair, and the Hong Kong International Stationery & School Supplies Fair, jointly organised by the HKTDC and Messe Frankfurt (HK) Ltd concluded successfully.
  • Smart-Tech Toys and Kidult World were highlighted product zones at the Toys & Games Fair, attracting the attention of many buyers.
  • Non-local buyers travelled from near and far to join the physical fairs, including Mainland China, ASEAN, India, Japan, Korea and Taiwan.

2023 Toys & Games Fair, Baby Products Fair, Stationery & School Supplies Fair Open Today

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Monday, January 9, 2023

The physical Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair, Hong Kong Baby Products Fair and Hong Kong International Stationery & School Supplies Fair open today and run until 12 January 2023 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.

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  • The physical Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair, Hong Kong Baby Products Fair and Hong Kong International Stationery & School Supplies Fair open today and run until 12 January 2023 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
  • Brand Name Gallery at the Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair and Hong Kong Baby Products Fair presents branded products with outstanding design and innovative functions from over 120 internationally renowned brands.
  • The Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair and Hong Kong Baby Products Fair have various themed zones for easy sourcing.
  • - HKTDC Hong Kong Toys & Games Fair: http://hktoyfair.hktdc.com/
    - HKTDC Hong Kong Baby Products Fair: http://hkbabyfair.hktdc.com/
    - Hong Kong International Stationery & School Supplies Fair: http://hkstationeryfair.com/

MODENA Introduces Solutions Planning to Build the World

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Friday, September 23, 2022

Global consumer electronics brand MODENA has big visions for the future of our shared home.

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  • Global consumer electronics brand MODENA has big visions for the future of our shared home.
  • As climate and energy challenges rank highest on the global issues ladder, MODENA is on course to tackle them, one continent at a time.
  • Over in Australia and New Zealand, MODENA has partnered with Tempo Group, the region's leading distributor of appliances, to bring its SolarPad and PowerPad to the market.
  • MODENA aims to pioneer smart city technologies where everyone can benefit from clean energy, clean water and clean air.

Volkswagen of America becomes presenting partner of Earth Day 2022 at Hudson Yards by Earth Day Initiative

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Monday, April 18, 2022

HERNDON, Va., April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. is proud to announce an integrated sponsorship with Earth Day Initiative, making Volkswagen the presenting partner of Earth Day 2022 at Hudson Yards. The three-day event will be held April 22-24 through a partnership with the Shops at Hudson Yards, and will showcase sustainable solutions and expert activist voices to help shape a better path toward climate action.

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  • New York City Earth Day Event to include exhibits and programming by environmental nonprofits and sustainable businesses in transportation, fashion and energy sectors
    HERNDON, Va., April 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Volkswagen of America, Inc. is proud to announce an integrated sponsorship with Earth Day Initiative, making Volkswagen the presenting partner of Earth Day 2022 at Hudson Yards.
  • "We are so proud of this partnership with Earth Day Initiative," said Cameron Batten, Chief Communications Officer for Volkswagen Group of America.
  • Earth Day Initiative promotes environmental awareness and aims to offer solutions for how the public can tackle the climate crisis.
  • Earth Day 2022 at Hudson Yards will include exhibits by environmental nonprofits and sustainable businesses in the transportation, energy, and fashion sectors.

Volkswagen to electrify South by Southwest with North American debut of ID. Buzz

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022

Buzz appearances are part of a larger three-year sponsorship agreement among Volkswagen and SXSW.

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  • Buzz appearances are part of a larger three-year sponsorship agreement among Volkswagen and SXSW.
  • Buzz vehicles will frequent two stations near the Austin Convention Center, delivering information and entertainment to those nearby.
  • Buzz at South by Southwest is another exciting example of our progress," said Keogh.
  • Volkswagen of America, Inc. is an operating unit of Volkswagen Group of America, which is a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG.

China Dynamics to Provide Not Less Than 500 Electric Vehicles in Philippines and Malaysia

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Thursday, March 25, 2021

GET Worldwide's flagship electric public transport vehicles designed for emerging markets - the 6.5 meter COMET electric minibus.

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  • GET Worldwide's flagship electric public transport vehicles designed for emerging markets - the 6.5 meter COMET electric minibus.
  • The electric vehicles will be mainly used in the Philippines and in Malaysia.
  • Mr. Freddie Tinga, President of GET Worldwide said: "China Dynamics ends our long search in finding a reliable electric vehicle manufacturer.
  • China Dynamics delivered in December 2020 the initial batch of COMET electric minibuses for Metro Manila and Davao to Global Electric Transport ("GET Philippines"), a licensee of GET Worldwide and the first electric bus operator in the Philippines.

China Dynamics Launches First Electric Accessible Minibus in Hong Kong

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Thursday, November 12, 2020

HONG KONG, Nov 12, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - China Dynamics (Holdings) Limited (Stock Code: 476, together with its subsidiaries, collectively referred to as "China Dynamics" or the "Group"), a provider of new energy vehicles and integrated technology solutions, announced the official launch of its self-developed Pure Electric AI Accessible Minibus in Hong Kong today, marking the introduction of the first accessible electric minibus in the city.

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  • HONG KONG, Nov 12, 2020 - (ACN Newswire) - China Dynamics (Holdings) Limited (Stock Code: 476, together with its subsidiaries, collectively referred to as "China Dynamics" or the "Group"), a provider of new energy vehicles and integrated technology solutions, announced the official launch of its self-developed Pure Electric AI Accessible Minibus in Hong Kong today, marking the introduction of the first accessible electric minibus in the city.
  • Mr. Cheung Ngan, Chairman of China Dynamics (Eighth from left), and Mr. Fung Ho Yin, Owin, Deputy Director of Environmental Protection Department (Seventh from left) and other officiating guests, officiate at the launch ceremony for the first electric accessible minibus in Hong Kong.
  • The Pure Electric AI Accessible Minibus features seats developed by China Dynamics that can be arranged according to customers' requirements.
  • We understand their difficulties, which is why we have designed this spacious minibus for use on Hong Kong roads.