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Volkswagen and Greece to establish ground-breaking mobility system on Astypalea

Volkswagen and Greece to establish ground-breaking mobility system on Astypalea The Volkswagen Group and Greece have agreed to establish a ground-breaking mobility system on the Mediterranean island of Astypalea. The current transport system on the island will transition to electric vehicles and renewable power generation. In the long run, Astypalea will become a model island […]

Magufuli wins another mandate in Tanzania

SANF 21 no 47 President John Magufuli resoundingly won the 2020 Tanzania presidential poll amid indications that the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) is poised for a landslide victory. Tanzanians took to the polls on 28 October to choose a president, members of parliament and ward councillors. According to final results for the presidential poll […]

Italian Army assess Milrem Robotics autonomous THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle

Italian Army assess Milrem Robotics autonomous THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle The European leading robotics and autonomous systems developer Milrem Robotics demonstrated their autonomous THeMIS unmanned ground vehicle to the Italian Army this week and launched a new program to assess and analyse the implementation of intelligent systems into the army’s doctrine. During the robotics and […]

Solid Oxide Fuel Cell research boosted with US Federal grants for Cummins

Solid Oxide Fuel Cell research boosted with US Federal grants for Cummins Cummins has received two federal grants totalling $4.6 million to advance commercialization of solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) technology, which could play a critical role in helping commercial and industrial customers reduce their carbon impact while providing energy resiliency and cutting costs. SOFCs […]

Could pension funds save U.S. infrastructure?

Both Republicans and Democrats tout the virtues of infrastructure investment, but progress stalls when it comes to how to pay for it. Norman Anderson, CEO of CG/LA Infrastructure, believes he has the answers to move the country beyond its current stalemate over gas tax increases and government funding obstacles, such as a $27 trillion national […]

Disclaimer concerning a false statement on Guinea ascribed to the President of the ECOWAS Commission.

Disclaimer concerning a false statement on Guinea ascribed to the President of the ECOWAS Commission. Over the past few hours, malicious persons have been circulating on social media, a false statement ascribed to the President of the ECOWAS Commission. The statement concerns the deployment of African Union and United Nations observers, and the legal procedures […]