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Honda Invests in U.S.-based Helm.ai to Strengthen its Software Technology Development

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Thursday, January 20, 2022 - 4:04am
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Helm.ai is an AI software startup established in November 2016, and Honda and Helm.ai have been working in collaboration since 2019 through Honda Xcelerator(3), a global open innovation program of Honda.

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  • Helm.ai is an AI software startup established in November 2016, and Honda and Helm.ai have been working in collaboration since 2019 through Honda Xcelerator(3), a global open innovation program of Honda.
  • Honda invested in Helm.ai to strengthen value creation in the efforts to make mobility products more intelligent and to generate greater achievements more quickly.
  • The financing will further strengthen the relationship between the two companies and accelerate development of original solutions for Honda that combine Honda technologies and AI technologies of Helm.ai.
  • The program is led by Honda Innovations Inc., a subsidiary of Honda Motor Co., Ltd. based in Silicon Valley in the U.S.

Honda and V2X Suisse Consortium to Advance Vehicle-to-Grid Charging Technology in Switzerland

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022 - 8:00am
Electricity, Tiko, Carbon, CCS, Freedom, Collection, EV, Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology, ETH Zurich, V2G, EVS, Renewable energy, Mobile phone, Mobility

Honda will supply 50 Honda e electric vehicles to Switzerland's car sharing operator, Mobility.

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  • Honda will supply 50 Honda e electric vehicles to Switzerland's car sharing operator, Mobility.
  • To allow bi-directional charging, Honda is also providing 35 Honda Power Manager units.
  • In this project, a total of 50 Honda e units will be allocated to 40 stations across Switzerland.
  • A single Honda e can feed up to 20 kilowatts of power back into the grid when plugged into a bi-directional charging station.

Honda Signs Joint Development Agreement with SES, an EV Battery Research and Development Company

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Wednesday, January 19, 2022 - 4:01am
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Ltd.("SES"), a U.S. (Boston)-based EV battery research and development company.

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  • Ltd.("SES"), a U.S. (Boston)-based EV battery research and development company.
  • This joint development agreement with SES is part of the overall battery strategy of Honda.
  • From here onward, Honda and SES will pursue joint research for the realization of safe, high-durability and high-capacity next-generation EV batteries.
  • Recognizing the advanced technologies of SES, Honda signed a joint development agreement with SES with the aim to establish a good relationship with SES and expeditiously generate substantial achievements through our joint research activities.

Honda to Begin Sales of EU32i, All-New Portable Generator Equipped with Sine Wave Inverter, in Europe in March 2022

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022 - 1:29am
High-output heart failure, Electricity, Technology, Risk, Smartphone, Honda

TOKYO, Jan 18, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda announced plans to begin sales of an all-new EU32i portable generator equipped with a newly designed dedicated engine (maximum output: 3.2kVA).

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  • TOKYO, Jan 18, 2022 - (JCN Newswire) - Honda announced plans to begin sales of an all-new EU32i portable generator equipped with a newly designed dedicated engine (maximum output: 3.2kVA).
  • Sales will begin in the European region in March of this year, followed by the expansion of sales to other regions around the world.
  • To fulfill such needs, EU32i, an all-new generator equipped with a newly-developed dedicated GX130 engine with a sine wave inverter, which features both 3kVA-class high output and lightweight, compact and highly portable packaging.
  • For the exterior design, black-base coloring was adopted for the first time among all Honda generators.

Dakar 2022: A Showcase in the Desert

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Tuesday, January 18, 2022 - 5:12am
2021 Dakar Rally, Technology, Grand Prix motorcycle racing, Le Mans, Ester, D, Partner, Lubricant, SSV Markranstädt, Dakar Rally, DCTF, Oil, Industry, Heart, Metals Service Center Institute, ATF, Toyota Auto Body, Maintenance, RBF, Synthetic oil

However, one competition that makes up for the lack of races is the Dakar Rally.

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  • However, one competition that makes up for the lack of races is the Dakar Rally.
  • Motul has been a long term technical partner of the Dakar, having stepped up in 2018 to become a Major Partner of the event.
  • The Dakar Rally is considered the world's most legendary off-road race and this year it was held in the heart of the middle east, in Saudi Arabia.
  • For Motul, the Dakar presents the best living laboratory to test and develop its products under punishing conditions.