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Lilium NV confirmed that it is in discussions with the French government regarding plans to expand mass production capacity using its industrial base in France, as well as the possibility of government subsidies and loan guarantees. This follows an announcement by the French government regarding talks at the “Choose France” summit to be held in Versailles on May 13th. Lilium is currently evaluating several potential locations in France to expand its industrial footprint, including the aerospace and battery production hotbeds of the Nouvelle Aquitaine region, with discussions expected to reach a conclusion in the coming weeks. It is expected. Among…
Spain's ruling Socialist Party won a decisive victory in local elections in the powerful northeastern region of Catalonia, winning the most seats and dealing a blow to the region's two main separatist parties, which it has ruled for decades. Ta.by Ciaran Giles and Joseph Wilson Associated PressMay 13, 2024, 9:32 a.m. ET• 4 minute readMADRID — Spain's ruling Socialist Party won a decisive victory in local elections in the powerful northeastern region of Catalonia, winning the most seats and dealing a blow to the two main separatist parties that have ruled the region for decades. Gave.But candidate Salvador Ira failed…
Kuwait's Sheikh Mishal al-Ahmad al-Jaber al-Sabah announced on Sunday that he would appoint a new parliament, days after dissolving the parliament elected just weeks earlier, amid continued political turmoil in the small Gulf nation. Signed an act authorizing the formation of a government.The new government, Kuwait's 46th since 1962, is headed by Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmed Al-Abdullah Al-Sabah and consists of 13 ministers. Nine of these ministers retain their posts from the previous government, including Oil Minister Imad al-Atiti, Finance Minister Anwar Ali al-Mudaf, and Foreign Minister Abdullah Ali al-Yahiya.In a fiery move, Sheikh Mishal on Friday ordered the opposition-dominated…
Lilium Inc.Lilium is keen to leverage France's unique aerospace heritage and vast supplier base in aerospace and electrification to expand Lilium Jet's mass production capacity.Expansion of industrial base into France, discussions on government subsidies and loan guarantees expected to be signed in the coming weeksLilium expansion could create up to 850 new direct jobs in FranceProduction of the Lilium jet is expected to increase French exports, as most of the jets produced will go into service with other countries.Munich, Germany, May 13, 2024 (Globe Newswire) — Regional Air Mobility (“RAM”), developer of the first all-electric vertical takeoff and landing (“eVTOL”)…
The electric bus market is booming due to increasing environmental concerns and government efforts to promote clean transportation. Tighter emissions standards and incentives for electric vehicles are driving demand, and advances in battery range and fast-charging infrastructure are making them more practical.of Asia Pacific This region is expected to become a major market, with the US (CAGR 13%) and UK (CAGR 14.2%) expected to see significant growth. newark delaware, May 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — The electric bus market forecast is $21.3 billion By 2024.Market valuation is estimated as follows $68.5 billion By 2034projected onto CAGR is 12.4%. Download the sample…
This series of posts will occur weekly in Chapelboro to keep the community informed about local government meetings. All meeting dates, locations and times are subject to change. Check your city, county, or school district's website for more information. This week's local governments are talking about next year's budget. Hillsborough Mayor Eric Peterson and Durham County Commissioner Kimberly Sowell will present their respective budget proposals for the first time. Chapel Hill and Pittsboro will hold public hearings on their own budget proposals. Carrboro Town Council and Orange County Commission will also continue their own budget deliberations. But that's not all.…
I will never forget that Kansas Republican leaders' initial reaction to the election of Democratic Governor Laura Kelly in 2018 was to deny that she had any mandate. “It's the legislative elections that are more indicative of what's going on in the state,” current Senate President Ty Masterson told Associated Press reporter John Hanna at the time. Masterson's take on Kerry's election: “A tragic clash of timing.'' These leaders have never given Kelly the credit he deserves as a duly elected governor of a state of 3 million people, much less as an intelligent politician. So they repeatedly step on…
Elon Musk, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla and owner of Company X, speaks at the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Session held at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, USA on May 6, 2024. Mr. David Swanson | ReutersElon Musk's social media platform X won a reprieve on Monday after an Australian court refused to extend a temporary order blocking a video of a Sydney church stabbing.According to local media, a federal judge has rejected an attempt by Australia's online watchdog, the eSafety Commissioner, to extend an injunction to remove a post on X showing violence against a priest…
Written by James LandaleBBC diplomatic correspondent7 hours agoTo play this content, please enable JavaScript or try a different browservideo caption, Watch video: Thousands protest outside Georgia statehouse against foreign influence billOpposition leaders in Georgia have called on Britain to further oppose what they say is a crackdown on civil society in the former Soviet state.They called on the foreign minister to demonstrate to the ruling party that the international community is united in opposing the proposal.The Foreign Influence Transparency Act is expected to pass the final hurdle in Congress within days. Opponents staged large protests against the law in the…
Suzanne Harrison, who runs King's Crusade in honor of her brother who died of an overdose in 2016, poses for a photo on Tuesday, April 2, 2024, in Evesham, New Jersey. Ms Harrison said the charity would be able to use funding from opioid settlements across the country to help people if: Local governments have made it available to groups like hers. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke) Settlement money to stem the decades-long opioid addiction and overdose epidemic is being rolled out in small towns and big cities across the country, but advocates say the vast majority of…