Janne van den Bosch

China imposes a billion dollar fine on web giant Alibaba 0
- News
- December 7, 2021
China imposes a billion dollar fine on web store group Alibaba of tech billionaire Jack Ma for monopoly practices. This involves a total of 18.2 billion yuan, which equates to 2.3 billion euros. State media in China report that the Chinese regulator decided on the fine following an investigation launched in December. The fine is
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UK-based emobility startup REE Automotive receives €14.5M from UK govt: Here’s why 0
- Business, Electronics & Gadgets
- October 17, 2021
UK-based e-mobility startup REE Automotive Ltd announced that its REEcorner technology was awarded £12.5M (€14.5M) funding by the UK government as part of a £41.2M (€48.1M) investment. According to the company, this investment is in line with the UK government’s ambition to accelerate shifting to zero-emission vehicles and de-carbonising UK’s transport networks. Fund Utilisation After the funding,
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Hyperloop prototype, the only of its kind in the world, installed at Zernike 0
- News
- October 4, 2021
Groningen’s Meerstad is to be home to a Hyperloop testing facility, but yesterday a smaller prototype was installed at the Zernike Campus in Groningen. The images of the prototype have been shared by researcher Piet Zijlstra (@PietZijlstra on Twitter), reports the GIC. The prototype will remain at Zernike for a few years and will be used
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Dutch startup that turned Amsterdam canals’ water into safe drinking water is coming to the UK 0
- Start-ups
- September 28, 2021
Founded by Marnix Stokvis and Marc Zuylen in 2016, Aquablu is smart water purification started from a small village in the Netherlands, Voorhout — working hard to prevent the use of environmentally detrimental plastic water bottles. The Dutch startup has recently launched smart water taps for the supermarkets and offices across Europe dubbed as Aquablu Refill. These
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