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Porsche electrifies 911 performance

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Porsche electrifies 911 performance The 2025 Carrera GTS is the first production Porsche with lightweight T-Hybrid powertrain featuring a new 3.6-L flat-six engine with a “magic” electrically driven turbocharger, and in-transmission electric motor, updated styling with front active air intake flaps, and a digital cockpit. #911Carrera #911CarreraGTS #911GTS #AppleCarPlay #AppleMusic #Futurride #HDMatrixheadlights #Porsche #Porscheactiveaerodynamics #Porschehybrid #Spotify #sustainablemobility #THybrid https://futurride.com/2024/05/29/porsche-electrifies-911-performance/

Burro’s Grande plans

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Burro’s Grande plans The Philadelphia-based startup has taken on specific of labor-intensive use-case challenges with carrying and harvest-assist collaborative robots for specialty crop harvesting and towing in nurseries with the first collaborative platform to work safely and reliably outdoors alongside human workers. #agriculturalautonomy #agriculturalrobot #Agriculture&RoboticsSummit #AlleghenyConferenceforCommunityDevelopment #AltmanPlants #AWS #Burro #BurroGrande #CatalystInvestors #CibusCapital #collaborativerobot #FPrimeCapital #FIRA #Formant #Futurride #harvestassistcobot #InnovationWorks #Philadelphia #PittsburghRoboticsNetwork #S2GVentures #sustainablemobility #ToyotaVentures #TranslinkCapital #WalnutCapital https://futurride.com/2024/05/22/burros-grande-plans/

Vessev launches ‘world’s first’ premium-tourism hydrofoiling vessel in New Zealand

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Vessev launches ‘world’s first’ premium-tourism hydrofoiling vessel in New Zealand The electric ten-passenger VS-9 vessel is set to unlock new opportunities in marine passenger transport in partnership with ferry operator Fullers360’s NetZero Maritime technology team through America’s Cup foiling technology being developed for much larger passenger vessels. #“green”maritimetechnology #America’sCup #Apple #Auckland #Candela #EECA #Futurride #hydrofoilingtourismvessel #hydrofoilingvesselFullers360 #IcehouseVentures #K1W1 #maritimedecarbonization #MaritimeNewZealand #NetZeroMaritime #NewZealand #Seachange #sustainablemobility #Vessev #VessevVS18 #VessevVS9 #VS9 #Watertransport #WesthavenMarina https://futurride.com/2024/05/27/vessev-launches-worlds-first-premium-tourism-hydrofoiling-vessel-in-new-zealand/

Daimler Truck brings electric and autonomous Freightliner to ACT Expo

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Daimler Truck brings electric and autonomous Freightliner to ACT Expo The truck maker combines battery-electric drive and integrated autonomy in one semi-truck for the first time in its history with a technology demonstrator based on a production Freightliner eCascadia equipped with Torc Robotics’ software and the latest Level 4 sensor and compute technology. #4Dlidar #ACTExpo #Aeva #autonomoustruck #AutonomousVehicle #AV #batteryelectrictruck #CREngland #DaimlerTruck #DaimlerTruckNorthAmerica #DetroitAssurance #DetroitePowertrain #electrictruck #FMCW #Freightliner #FreightlinereCascadia #frequencymodulatedcontinuouswave #Futurride #SAELevel4 #Schneider #sustainablemobility #TorcRobotics https://futurride.com/2024/05/22/daimler-truck-brings-electric-and-autonomous-freightliner-to-act-expo/

Kenworth SuperTruck 2 achieves 136% freight efficiency improvement

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Kenworth SuperTruck 2 achieves 136% freight efficiency improvement Following in the aero-truck legacy of the classic T600A and current T680, at the ACT Expo Kenworth unveiled its demonstrator from the U.S. DOE SuperTruck program with contributions from AVL, Eaton, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, and The Ohio State University. #ACTExpo #ArtCenterCollegeofDesign #AVL #DOESuperTruck #Eaton #Futurride #Kenworth #KenworthSuperTruck2 #NationalRenewableEnergyLaboratory #PACCAR #SuperTruck2 #sustainablemobility #TheOhioStateUniversity #truckaerodynamics #USDOE https://futurride.com/2024/05/21/kenworth-supertruck-2-achieves-136-freight-efficiency-improvement/

Volvo rolls out autonomous VNL with help from Aurora

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Volvo rolls out autonomous VNL with help from Aurora At the ACT Expo in Las Vegas, Volvo Autonomous Solutions unveiled Volvo’s first production-ready autonomous truck with full safety-redundant systems for the hub-to-hub, on-highway commercial transportation use case—the single largest opportunity for autonomous technology. #ACTExpo #AuroraDriver #AuroraInnovation #autonomousdrivingsystem #autonomoustruck #Futurride #Mack #Renault #SAELevel4 #sustainablemobility #VNLAutonomous #Volvo #VolvoAutonomousSolutions https://futurride.com/2024/05/21/volvo-rolls-out-autonomous-vnl-with-help-from-aurora/

Dallas selects Ford Pro to advance EV charging infrastructure

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Dallas selects Ford Pro to advance EV charging infrastructure Ford Pro’s EV charging infrastructure including hardware and smart charging software will help the city with its goal of electrifying its fleet by 2040, as public sector customers are increasingly investing in electrification to lower operational costs, increase uptime, and use data to optimize fleet operations. #ACTExpo2024 #CityofDallas #commercialvehicles #Dallas #EVcharginginfrastructure #Ford #FordETransit #FordF150Lightning #FordPro #Futurride #sustainablemobility https://futurride.com/2024/05/21/dallas-selects-ford-pro-to-advance-ev-charging-infrastructure/

JLR to use Fortescue EV battery intelligence software

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JLR to use Fortescue EV battery intelligence software The first-of-its-kind collaboration in the automotive industry on a production fleet for Fortescue’s Elysia software is designed to enhance battery longevity, safety, and overall performance across JLR’s portfolio of luxury EVs debuts on Range Rover Electric launching later this year. #batteryintelligencesoftware #ElectricVehicle #EV #Fortescue #FortescueElysia #Futurride #JLR #LandRover #RangeRoverElectric #sustainablemobility https://futurride.com/?p=9640

Volvo Penta supplies electric driveline for Penske’s TICO electric terminal tractor

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Volvo Penta supplies electric driveline for Penske’s TICO electric terminal tractor The Penske Logistics’ TICO Pro-Spotter is headlining Volvo Penta’s ACT Expo presence, showing its multi-prong decarbonization strategy approach that includes off-highway electrification, battery energy storage, renewable fuel combustion engines, and fuel cells. #AdvancedCleanTransportationExpo #batteryenergystoragesystem #electricfiretruck #electricterminaltractor #ElectricVehicle #electricwheeledexcavator #EV #EVdriveline #Futurride #Gradall #PenskeLogistics #Rosenbauer #sustainablemobility #terminaltractor #TICO #TICOProSpotterElectric #UtilityInnovationGroup #VolvoConstructionEquipment #VolvoGroup #VolvoPenta #VolvoTrucks https://futurride.com/2024/05/20/volvo-penta-supplies-electric-driveline-for-penskes-tico-electric-terminal-tractor/

Commercial fleets tackle the complexity of sustainability

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Commercial fleets tackle the complexity of sustainability At the Advanced Clean Transportation Expo the company is hosting this week in Las Vegas, TRC Companies unveiled its latest State of Sustainable Fleets Market Brief, showing that fleets are expanding their supply of renewable fuels now and addressing electrified vehicle charging and hydrogen fueling for future expansion. #AdvancedCleanTransportationExpo #batteryelectricvehicles #BEVs #Chevron #CNG #Commercialfleets #commercialvehiclefleets #compressednaturalgas #Dana #Exelon #Ford #Futurride #hydrogenfuel #LasVegas #PenskeTransportationSolutions #renewablediesel #renewablefuels #renewablenaturalgas #Rivian #RNG #S&PGlobalMobility #StateofSustainableFleetsMarketBrief #sustainablemobility #TRCCompanies #USDOE #VolvoTrucksNorthAmerica #zeroemissions https://futurride.com/2024/05/20/commercial-fleets-tackle-the-complexity-of-sustainability/

REE Automotive partners with Penske Truck Leasing for P7-C EV demos

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REE Automotive partners with Penske Truck Leasing for P7-C EV demos Penske will offer the REE truck upfitted with a Wabash body to its fleet customers for demos and orders, with more details on the partnership to come during the ACT Expo in Las Vegas next week. #ACTExpo #bywire #electrictruck #electrictruckplatform #Futurride #Knapheide #LasVegas #Microvast #P7C #PenskeTruckLeasing #PritchardEV #REEAutomotive #REEP7C #REECorner #sustainablemobility #Wabash #WabashDuraPlate https://futurride.com/2024/05/15/ree-automotive-partners-with-penske-truck-leasing-for-p7-c-ev-demos/

Everrati and W Motors partner on electric vehicles 

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Everrati and W Motors partner on electric vehicles  The classic-car electrifier today announced a strategic partnership with the Middle East luxury hypercar manufacturer, the collaboration further expanding Everrati’s global manufacturing footprint and Powered by Everrati becoming W Motors’ electric powertrain developer and supplier. #AriaGroup #Dubai #DubaiSiliconOasis #Everrati #FenyrSuperSport #Futurride #GhiathPoweredbyEverrati #hypercar #LykanHyperSport #MiddleEast #sustainablemobility #UAE #UAENetZeroby2050 #WMotors #zeroemissionvehicles https://futurride.com/2024/05/15/everrati-and-w-motors-partner-on-electric-vehicles/

Eli Zero micro-EV coming to the U.S.

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Eli Zero micro-EV coming to the U.S. The upgraded version for the U.S. of its street-legal low-speed vehicle that bridges the gap between two- and four-wheel vehicles and packs in automotive technology and premium features not normally found in a micro-EV, taking advantage of the largest addressable market at a starting price of $11,990. #Avis #compactEVs #CoxAutomotive #EliElectricVehicles #EliZero #Futurride #lowspeedvehicle #LSV #McKinsey #microEV #MicromobilityIndustries #Sony #Sonyinfotainment #sustainablemobility https://futurride.com/2024/05/07/eli-zero-micro-ev-coming-to-the-u-s/

Ryvid reveals Outset and lower-priced Anthem electric motorcycles

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Ryvid reveals Outset and lower-priced Anthem electric motorcycles Following the Anthem launched in September 2023, the California-based electric light mobility startup has introduced the second model to its lineup with the scrambler-style Outset for customers wanting an electric motorcycle for commuting and multi-road adventures starting at only $5995. #ASI #California #CaliforniaCompetesProgram #CaliforniaGovernor’sOfficeofBusinessandEconomicDevelopment #Continental #Dunlop #electriclightmobility #electricmotorcycle #Futurride #Ryvid #RyvidAnthem #RyvidOutset #sustainablemobility https://futurride.com/2024/05/07/ryvid-reveals-outset-and-lower-priced-anthem-electric-motorcycles/

Potential Motors secures more funding for AI-powered terrain perception

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Potential Motors secures more funding for AI-powered terrain perception The seed fund extension will support the startup’s ongoing projects with OEMs to commercialize its core advanced driver assistance technology for off-road vehicles called Terrain Intelligence, which has the potential to solve safety and performance challenges for both off and on road. #ADAS #advanceddriverassistancesystem #AI #artificialintelligence #BrightsparkVentures #BuildVentures #CFMOTOUSA #Farpointe #Futurride #NBIF #offroadADAS #PotentialAdventure1 #PotentialMotors #PotentialOffRoadOS #Software #sustainablemobility #TerrainIntelligence #terrainperception #TIMEVentures https://futurride.com/2024/05/02/potential-motors-secures-more-funding-for-ai-powered-terrain-perception/