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Defense ministers from Japan, China inaugurate hotline

TOKYO — The Japanese and Chinese defense ministers inaugurated their long-awaited hotline on Tuesday as a step to build trust and improve communication at a time when Japan and other neighbors are concerned about Beijing’s increasingly assertive military activities. Japanese Defense Minister Yasukazu Hamada and his Chinese counterpart, Li Shangfu, talked for about 20 minutes through the…
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US Army preps for fresh mobile communications experiment

FORT MYER, Va. — The U.S. Army is planning a second experiment where the latest networking technologies will be tested for potential outfitting aboard armored vehicles. The assessment, known formally as the Armored Formation Network On-The-Move Pilot, is scheduled for the…
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Close look at latest Tesla Cybertruck prototype at today’s shareholder meeting

Tesla is displaying a new Cybertruck at its annual shareholder event today, and it is giving a close look at the latest prototype of the electric truck. The Cybertruck could potentially start production in the coming weeks, and Tesla has been spotted testing some increasingly more refined prototypes that are getting closer to the production version. Today, Tesla is holding its annual shareholder…
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Polestar looks for partners to propel the shift to electric vehicles

EV maker Polestar (PSNY) is looking for new partners in an effort to boost electric vehicle adoption and decarbonize the auto industry’s supply chain. Electrification alone will not be enough Polestar is emerging as a pioneer in the fight against climate change. After delivering over 51,000 vehicles last year, Polestar looks to keep the momentum going, forecasting between 16% to 46% YOY growth…
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NIO and Shell open first EV battery swap station in Europe

Two years after announcing an initial partnership to implement EV battery swap stations together, NIO and Shell have opened their first station in Europe. The new location joins several swap stations already implemented in China, as both parties look to expand their footprint together on two separate continents. Shell remains the world’s largest gasoline retailer and as so, remains very low on…
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