NetworkNewsBreaks – Ideanomics Inc. (NASDAQ: IDE
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Ideanomics (NASDAQ: IDEX), a global company focused on driving the adoption of commercial electric vehicles and associated energy consumption, announced that its chief scientist, Dr. Abas Goodarzi, has been named the recipient of the 2021 IEEE PELS (“IEEE PELS”) Vehicle and Transportation Systems Achievement Award. Goodarzi, who has worked in the industry for almost four decades, was honored for his contributions to the advancement of electric powertrains for medium and heavy-duty vehicles. The award, established by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Power Electronics Society, recognizes innovators and researchers who have made outstanding technical contributions to the advancement of power electronics in the area of vehicle and transportation systems. Goodarzi will be officially named as an award recipient at the IEEE Transportation Electrification Conference and Expo, which is being held virtually June 21–25, 2021. The announcement noted that Goodarzi has focused on developing and innovating a brighter future in zero-emission transportation. In addition to his role at Ideanomics, Goodarzi is also president and CEO of US Hybrid, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ideanomics. In the past, Goodarzi has also served as both technical director at General Motors, where he directed the company’s EV1 powertrain development, and senior scientist at Hughes Aircraft Company. “Dr. Goodarzi brings a wealth of knowledge in advanced EV technology to our team at Ideanomics. We are pleased to see his passion for electric, hybrid and hydrogen fuel cell development be recognized by the IEEE Power Electronics Society with this well-deserved award,” said Ideanomics CEO Alf Poor in the press release. “He has done, and continues to do, so much to advance the transition to a zero-emission future in transportation, and we are proud to have him as a member of our team to help develop and commercialize industry-changing transportation solutions for now and in the future.”
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