Rail transport

Electrical vehicle charging station operator ZES and electrip join Hubject's global intercharge roaming network

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Wednesday, April 10, 2024

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ZES and electrip; joint ventures of Zorlu Enerji & WrenHouse established under Electrip Global Ltd and Hubject, the world's largest charging network provider, have signed a partnership to enhance e-roaming solutions.

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ZES and electrip; joint ventures of Zorlu Enerji & WrenHouse established under Electrip Global Ltd and Hubject, the world's largest charging network provider, have signed a partnership to enhance e-roaming solutions.
Amsterdam - ZES, as one of Turkey's leading charge point operators (CPO); and electrip as the fresh CPO in European market; have announced a business partnership with Hubject, the world's the largest charging network provider for electric vehicles.
İ. Sinan Ak, CEO of Electrip Global Ltd, commented on the partnership: “We launched ZES in 2018 to support electric vehicle owners in Turkey with our intra and intercity charging stations, and recently introduced “electrip” in Europe to speed up the electric vehicle revolution.
Hubject CEO Christian Hahn added: "We're happy to welcome ZES and electrip into the inter-charge CPO network.

2024 China-ASEAN Youth Culture Week and the 7th China-ASEAN Youth Symposium Successfully Held

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Monday, April 1, 2024

Beijing, China--(Newsfile Corp. - March 31, 2024) - On March 31st, the 2024 China-ASEAN Youth Culture Week and the 7th China-ASEAN Youth Symposium, themed "Youth Practice in Mutual Learning and Exchange among Civilizations," were successfully concluded in Beijing.

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Beijing, China--(Newsfile Corp. - March 31, 2024) - On March 31st, the 2024 China-ASEAN Youth Culture Week and the 7th China-ASEAN Youth Symposium, themed "Youth Practice in Mutual Learning and Exchange among Civilizations," were successfully concluded in Beijing.
Two roundtable forums focused on "How can China-ASEAN youth promote inter-cultural exchange in the region?"
and "How has emerging technology reshaped the social lives and experiences of youth in the ASEAN-China region?"
During the Citywalk, youth delegates embarked on a vibrant journey through Beijing, experiencing the unique charm of Chinese culture.

Rail Vision Wins US Order Advancing Railway Safety with AI Technology

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

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Ra’anana, Israel, April 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rail Vision Ltd. (Nasdaq: RVSN) (the “Company”), a technology company at the forefront of revolutionizing railway safety and the data-related market, recently announced its latest achievement: securing an order for its innovative AI-powered Switch Yard System from a Class 1 freight rail company in North America.

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This order, previously announced, represents a significant vote of confidence in Rail Vision’s technology and a milestone in the company's expansion into the North American market, setting a new precedent for safety and efficiency in rail operations.
The freight rail company, which is one of the largest in North America, will install and use the system on its locomotive for evaluation and testing different scenarios related to safety.
Shahar Hania, CEO of Rail Vision, said: "We believe that this new order marks a significant milestone for Rail Vision emphasizing the rail industry's confidence in our innovative rail management solutions.
This venture in North America is just the beginning of our quest to bring new standards of safety and operational excellence in rail transportation."

Class 4-5 RIZON Electric Trucks Officially Hit the Streets Throughout California

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Diamond, Certification, Clothing, Transport, HVIP, Daimler, AC, Goodwill Industries, CARB, Velocity, Rail transport

RIZON trucks, exclusively distributed in the U.S. by Velocity EV, are set to revolutionize urban delivery applications by driving both economic and environmental sustainability.

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RIZON trucks, exclusively distributed in the U.S. by Velocity EV, are set to revolutionize urban delivery applications by driving both economic and environmental sustainability.
RIZON trucks can be customized with several different load body options for local goods movement, urban deliveries, and refrigerated deliveries.
Equipped with an electric power take-off (ePTO) controllable from the cab, these trucks offer added versatility for specialized equipment such as reefer belt drives and hydraulic pumps.
Velocity Truck Rental & Leasing: To provide California businesses with accessible zero-emission commercial vehicle solutions, Velocity has five e18L RIZON box trucks available for immediate rental or lease.

Rail Vision Received Approval from Alstom to Install the AI Main Line system on its Locomotives

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024

RVSN, Alstom, Safety, Monorail, Rail transport

Ra’anana, Israel, March 26, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rail Vision Ltd. (Nasdaq: RVSN) (the “Company”), a technology company at the forefront of revolutionizing railway safety and the data-related market, today announced it has received an approval from Alstom SA, a global leading rolling stock manufacturer, to install the Company's AI-driven Main Line system on Alstom's locomotives.

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The approval is a part of the previously announced first commercial installation of the Company with a national railways line, Israel Railways.
Israel Railways, has purchased ten Rail Vision Main Line system to be installed on Alstom’s locomotives.
Alstom's confirmation serves as a testament to the exceptional quality of the Main Line system, which has surpassed the rigorous standards of its locomotive systems.
Alstom, a leading provider of mobility solutions, offers an extensive array of products and services that cater to diverse customer needs.

AECOM-led joint venture selected as delivery partner for Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program in Baltimore

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Monday, April 8, 2024

AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that an AECOM-led joint venture with Jacobs has been selected by Amtrak to serve as delivery partner for the $6 billion Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program that will upgrade a ten-mile section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC), America’s busiest passenger rail line.

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AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that an AECOM-led joint venture with Jacobs has been selected by Amtrak to serve as delivery partner for the $6 billion Frederick Douglass Tunnel Program that will upgrade a ten-mile section of the Northeast Corridor (NEC), America’s busiest passenger rail line.
The cornerstone of the program will be the delivery of the Frederick Douglass Tunnel featuring two new high-capacity tubes for electrified passenger trains.
The scope of services includes program management, design oversight, construction oversight, commissioning oversight, program controls, and commercial and capacity building.
Further updates will involve the integration of modern fire and safety systems, including emergency pathways to the surface and fire ventilation systems.

Milence expands its network to Sweden with the development of an electric charging hub in Varberg

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Combined, CCS, Daimler Truck, MSC, Volvo, Disability, Port, Rail transport

With this announcement, Milence expands its future network towards the Nordics and commits to develop the first Milence' charging hub in Sweden.

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With this announcement, Milence expands its future network towards the Nordics and commits to develop the first Milence' charging hub in Sweden.
The charging hub is strategically located in the municipality of Varberg, between Gothenburg and Malmö in the south-west of Sweden.
The hub in Varberg - as well as all other Milence charging hubs – will be open to all trucks regardless of brand.
The development of the charging hub in Varberg marks the first step of electrifying transport routes in the Nordics.

Relay Payments celebrates inspiring truck drivers with annual Haul of Fame contest

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

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ATLANTA, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Relay Payments, the fintech company modernizing payments for the logistics and trucking industry, today opened its second annual Haul of Fame contest, which honors inspiring truck drivers and their contributions to the trucking industry. The contest will recognize two winners with an array of prizes, including a trip to the NASCAR race weekend in Atlanta Sept. 6th-8th, just ahead of National Truck Driver Appreciation Week. Applications are now open at relaypayments.com/haul-of-fame.

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ATLANTA, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Relay Payments , the fintech company modernizing payments for the logistics and trucking industry, today opened its second annual Haul of Fame contest, which honors inspiring truck drivers and their contributions to the trucking industry.
"Our nation's professional truck drivers have always been big supporters of NASCAR, and I'm honored to serve as a judge for this year's Haul of Fame contest," said Gordon.
Haul of Fame is another great way to celebrate truck drivers and the important role they play."
Now in its second year, the Haul of Fame contest includes more prizes and more time to nominate candidates.

Milence expands its network to Milencewith the development of an electric charging hub in Varberg

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Port of Antwerp-Bruges, Combined, CCS, Daimler Truck, MSC, Volvo, Disability, Port, Rail transport

With this announcement, Milence expands its future network towards the Nordics and commits to develop the first Milence' charging hub in Sweden.

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With this announcement, Milence expands its future network towards the Nordics and commits to develop the first Milence' charging hub in Sweden.
The charging hub is strategically located in the municipality of Varberg, between Gothenburg and Malmö in the south-west of Sweden.
The hub in Varberg - as well as all other Milence charging hubs – will be open to all trucks regardless of brand.
The development of the charging hub in Varberg marks the first step of electrifying transport routes in the Nordics.

Fitness Ventures LLC Expands and Renovates Crunch Dixie and Middletown Locations in Louisville KY, Offering More Space and Equipment for Members

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Dixie, Crunch Fitness, Dixie Highway, Rail transport

LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crunch Fitness is thrilled to announce the completion of extensive renovations and expansions at its Dixie and Middletown locations, providing members with even more opportunities to reach their fitness goals.

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LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Crunch Fitness is thrilled to announce the completion of extensive renovations and expansions at its Dixie and Middletown locations, providing members with even more opportunities to reach their fitness goals.
Dixie Crunch Fitness, located on Dixie Highway in Louisville, has undergone a significant transformation, receiving a 3,000 square foot expansion.
With four locations in Louisville, Crunch Fitness continues to be a leader in the fitness industry, providing our members with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities to support their fitness journeys," said Tyler Gress, Fitness Ventures Area Director for the Kentucky & Indiana Market.
With these upgrades, Crunch Fitness continues to solidify its position as a leader in the fitness industry, providing members with state-of-the-art equipment and facilities to support their fitness journeys.