Crossties or sleepers are an essential part of railroad tracks as they are responsible for keeping rails in their proper places and evenly distributing the loads of passing trains. Traditionally made of wood, sleepers today...  more
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Chiayi County Sets Up Inspection Fleet to Combat Air Pollution |
published: 2018-01-22 15:25 |
The Environmental Protection Bureau of Chiayi Councy has set up a fleet of five electric cars for inspecting and combating air pollution emitted by motorcycles and cars, which account for 37% of PM2.5 shrouding t...  more
Shell Heads toward Green Energy by Planning to Build A 20MW Solar Plant at the Petrochemicals Site |
published: 2018-01-19 13:49 |
European oil giant Royal Dutch Shell has promised to invest at least US$2 billion per year in green energy before 2020. Its CEO previously stated that investing renewable energy is like walking down the road of no return. However,...  more
CMC Delivers Electric Motorcycles to Chunghwa Post |
published: 2018-01-19 13:39 |
In line with the government's policy banning fuel-oil motorcycles by 2035, Chunghwa Post has taken delivery of 1,627 heavy-duty electric motorcycles, dubbed "emoving Post," from China Motor Corp.
CMC points out that "emoving Post"...  more
Market Shift to Electric Vehicles Poses Challenge to Japan’s Automotive Industry |
published: 2018-01-19 13:22 |
Japan’s automotive industry is widely admired for its scale, efficiency, and quality. Nevertheless, the country’s car makers and parts suppliers are starting to worry that the technological transition from traditional fuel vehicle...  more
Chunghwa Post Has Put More Than 1,600 Electric Motorcycles into Service and Aims to Electrify Its Entire Motorcycle Fleet in Next Six Years |
published: 2018-01-18 10:36 |
Taiwan’s official postal service Chunghwa Post Co. Ltd. held a press event on 15 January to formally launch its electric motorcycle squadron. Chunghwa Post announced that it is now the first government-owned ente...  more
Toyota’s Strategic Investment Arm Buys Stake in Australian Mining Company to Secure Lithium Supply for Electric Vehicle Batteries |
published: 2018-01-18 10:14 |
Toyota Tsusho Corp., a subsidiary of the Toyota Group, has acquired a strategic stake in the Australian mining company Orocobre Ltd. The deal, which was just announced on 16 January, is worth nearly AUD 300 million and ensures the...  more
Tesla Gigafactory 2 Begins Making Solar Roof & Is Predicted to Expand Capacity |
published: 2018-01-17 17:26 |
At the end of December 2016, Panasonic and Tesla agreed to build solar Gigafactory 2 in Buffalo, New York for making solar cell and components. In December 2017, this factory began to produce glass solar tiles for the roof. They l...  more
GS to Build New Auto Li-ion Battery Plant in Europe for EV Market |
published: 2018-01-17 16:07 |
According to Nikkei on January 11, 2018, Britain and France's governments have announced that they will prohibit the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2040 in order to make a complete transition towards electric vehicles (EV). The...  more
4th Solar Cell Paste and Metallization Forum will be held on Mar. 29, 2018 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China |
published: 2018-01-17 14:38 |
It’s my pleasure to introduce you the 4th Solar Cell Paste and Metallization Forum, which will be held onMarch 29 in Wuxi, Jiangsu, China. Please check the attachments for details.
Metallization is the key step in the production o...  more