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Meet Mr. Internet: Vint Cerf

Cars That Think

Once the dust had settled, Cerf sent an email to his old friend Eric Schmidt, who had been hired as CEO of Google in 2001. “Hi Testifying before Congress in his early days at DARPA, he wore a three-piece suit. Hi Eric, would you like some help?” Cerf recalls asking. Schmidt responded simply: “Yes.” 1965, mathematics, Stanford ; M.S.

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Perspective: A View Into the New GM

Green Car Congress

The Saturn version of the two-mode plug-in hybrid at the Milford Proving Grounds. As part of the culling, GM has the option to re-badge vehicles from the non-core brands, such as the Pontiac G8, Opel Insignia and Saturn Vue. I was able to spend 10 minutes driving a Saturn Aura sedan with an (HCCI) engine system. by Bill Cooke.

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