Green Car Congress

MARCH 14, 2017

The idea behind CACC is not only to allow vehicles to “cooperate” by communicating with each other while in the adaptive cruise control mode. PATH began experimenting with automated truck platooning on two tractor-trailer trucks in 2003 and on three tractor-trailer trucks in 2010-11.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

NRV began in 2003 by first identifying and evaluating all solid and liquid waste streams within the plant. While technologies such as building automation systems, solar hot water heaters and infrared heaters helped drive NRV’s energy reductions, many of the energy-saving ideas have come from employees.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 6, 2011

To realize that potential, we need both wide-ranging expertise and a creative interdisciplinary network in order to develop new impulses and ideas and joint exploration of new themes. We are receptive to good ideas. Functional materials with new combinations of properties offer vast innovative potential.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 30, 2023

Still, Pedott liked the idea of the gadget, and after the original investors went bankrupt, he bought the patent and hired engineers to fix the glitches. In 2003 Joe Pedott donated his business records to the Archives Center at the National Museum of American History. The only problem? The device did not work.

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Electric Auto Association

DECEMBER 1, 2022

2003 Washington Post article on crushing of EV1s. I spread the word as far and wide as I could… until the lease was over in 2003 and GM said they were taking the car away.” They jumped on the idea. Impacting the EV scene for 3 decades. His interest grew deeper when he was an officer in the U.S. I loved it, my parents loved it.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 23, 2022

It is unclear whether this was, even then, considered to be a good idea.” [ Sanctuary ] Merry Christmas from qbrobotics! Kuka ] In the summer of 2003, two NASA rovers began their journeys to Mars at a time when the Red Planet and Earth were the nearest they had been to each other in 60,000 years. Enjoy the holidays!

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Cars That Think

APRIL 30, 2023

The two had been exchanging ideas in person and via email and reviewing the work of others who were trying to solve similar issues. And there was something utterly beguiling about this idea.” There are few people in the industry who have the combination of technical understanding, integrity, openness to new ideas, and kindness.”

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Lewis Latimer/Google His exquisite patent drawings and keen understanding of how to translate technological ideas into schematics on the printed page were so highly regarded that when Alexander Graham Bell retained the firm to help him put together his patent application for the telephone, Latimer was assigned to do the work.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 7, 2022

in 2003 she worked at the lab as a research staff member. We had to come up with new ideas for how to improve the quality of [transistors] when we make them smaller,” she says. “We She joined IBM Research in Zurich in 1998 while pursuing her doctorate in physics in collaboration with the University of Bayreuth , also in Germany.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 29, 2023

After helming his team to Small-Size League victories in 1999, 2000, 2002, and 2003 , D’Andrea went on to cofound Kiva Systems. The RoboCup community is thriving, generating new ideas and new engineers and scientists. The hardware of Kiva’s robot was designed by Cornell’s RoboCup team, led by Raffaello D’Andrea.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 19, 2011

In Paris, the on-street parking supply has been reduced by more than 9% since 2003, and of the remaining stock, 95% is paid parking. European cities are ahead of the rest of the world in charging rational prices for on-street parking. The result, along with other transport infrastructure improvements, has been a 13% decrease in driving.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2009

In 2003, Aksay and his chemical engineering colleague, Professor Robert Prud’homme, developed the first commercially viable technique for making graphene by using a chemical process to split graphite into its ultrathin individual sheets. The concentration of the nanocatalyst in the fuel would be very small.

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Cars That Think

MAY 11, 2023

We invested primarily in early-stage startups, meaning they were still developing and validating their idea for a product and had raised little or no money yet.” After receiving her MBA in 2003, the company hired her as a junior member of its investment team, and Hauser became one of her mentors.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2011

Mg 2+ ion insertion into ion-transfer hosts proceeds slowly compared with Li + , so it is necessary to realize fast Mg 2+ transport in addition to other requirements, noted a 2003 study by researchers at Nankai University in China. The idea was that we need a high energy density cathode that works with the electrolyte and a new anode.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Since the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, scientists and researchers have pored over the map of our shared genetics to pick apart the clues and find the root causes of a host of human health problems. And that is much cheaper and less invasive than having to start from scratch for each patient.

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Creative Greenius

MARCH 8, 2009

Eight in 10 (80%) believe steps should be taken right away, a percentage that has increased 7 points since 2003. It’s a pretty good idea isn’t it? Majorities of Californians say governments are not doing enough to address global warming at any level - federal (66%), state (51%), or local (52%).

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Green Cars News

JUNE 11, 2009

Having achieved success in Europe, it seems the idea is finally gathering momentum in North America too. Indeed a 2003 study of San Francisco’s City Car Share Programme, found that two thirds of members deferred car purchases. The concept of car sharing has long been hailed as a more efficient approach to urban driving.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

In a 2003 technical review for NREL, Spath and Dayton noted that the process was developed with the idea that future plants would be constructed in remote areas for recovery of low-cost natural gas. without isolation of methanol as an intermediate. Spath and D.C.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2012

and I think this will give us a good idea of overall consumer acceptance of EVs. The RAV4 EV’s gauge system includes a “turtle light”, or reduced power indicator, which Toyota last used on its 2001-2003 first-generation (North America) Prius. We’re going to find out what the market for EVs is. We do very well in California.

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Cars That Think

JULY 5, 2022

It may be that the outcomes of inexperienced junior surgeons are counterbalanced by those of senior surgeons—or it may be that junior surgeons are really learning on their first patients “in the wild,” which is a somewhat uncomfortable idea. This is a hot research area, so we should know more soon. at least five years in a residency program.

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Green Cars News

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Founded in 2003, Silicon Valley based Tesla Motors is currently the only car manufacturer in the US or Europe manufacturing and selling highway capable electric vehicles in serial production. Bright Automotive: Has launched the Bright IDEA, a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle and recently signed a contract with the US Army (see article ).

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

That’s my idea, anyway, especially as the company surges toward autonomy. Hell, when my Dad bought me a 2003 Taurus in college because my Jetta died, I hated it. The thing is, someone I went to high school with loved their 2003 Taurus. Of course, a review does include some personal preference, and that’s expected.

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Cars That Think

MAY 13, 2023

Back in 2003, the House even passed a resolution acknowledging the role of Dayton in America’s aviation history—noting that the Wright brothers were from the city. Still, the idea is that investing heavily in this effort—and solving the real challenges of UAS and eVTOL systems—now will keep Ohio’s aviation history alive. “We

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Green Car Congress

MAY 7, 2009

The Carbon Explorers’ records through the Antarctic summer and fall of 2002 and the winter and spring of 2003 (and in the case of the float at 66° south, much longer) not only confirmed the limited shipboard observations in greater detail but opened up a complex picture of life in the Southern Ocean. —Jim Bishop.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 27, 2016

The idea was to create a purely electric motorsport discipline that made no compromises in power or performance. With more than 100 associates around the world, Bosch Motorsport has been a part of Bosch Engineering, a subsidiary specializing in engineering services, since 2003.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 21, 2022

But he has talked to enough of them to know they don’t share his point of view: “I get the feeling that people love the idea of humans being great, and that hands are what make humans quite unique.” Writing on Hands: Memory and Knowledge in Early Modern Europe , ideas about the hand evolved over the centuries.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 6, 2021

It had only carried out one such investigation since then, into the 2003 Station nightclub fire in Rhode Island that killed 100 people. By the next morning, we had some idea that were going to go out and do a preliminary reconnaissance." Following the World Trade Center collapses and Pentagon attack on 11 Sept.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 9, 2023

Some of the ideas — like using physical barriers to keep cyclists, pedestrians, and automobiles separated — seem like obvious wins. While the former group focused on petitioning the government to rethink roadway surveillance, the latter claimed responsibility for the destruction of at least 700 cameras by 2003.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Flexo, built in 2003. We applied for multiple patents on the whole setup and have kept them active over the years, but we still haven’t figured out what to do with them—if you have an idea, let me know! Next, I needed a control theory method to keep the robot balanced. There are many different ways to go, but I wanted something simple.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 6, 2021

It had only carried out one such investigation since then, into the 2003 Station nightclub fire in Rhode Island that killed 100 people. By the next morning, we had some idea that were going to go out and do a preliminary reconnaissance." Following the World Trade Center collapses and Pentagon attack on 11 Sept.

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Cars That Think

MAY 27, 2022

It was an idea born of frustration, or at least that’s how Charles Babbage would later recall the events of the summer of 1821. Filmmakers John Fuegi and Jo Francis captured Ada Lovelace’s contributions to computing in their 2003 documentary Ada Byron Lovelace: To Dream Tomorrow.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 29, 2022

Similar mismatches in supply and demand contributed to massive cascading blackouts in August 2003 in the northeastern United States and Canada, in July 2012 in India , and in March 2019 in Venezuela. The same basic ideas could work on the electrical grid, too. The situation is unlikely to get better anytime soon, for three reasons.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 3, 2022

Then, in 2003, the first sequence was announced, of about 92 percent of a human genome. And I mean, basically, David and I and Webb got together and we had a very quick series of exchanges where we basically took the theoretical idea and distilled it down to its essence. Just 25 years ago, the human genome was still largely a mystery.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 19, 2009

Reply ↓ ↑ report 2 Snoopy 3:47PM (4/17/2009) Its funny, because I was thinking about this over the past couple of days, while walking the streets of my relatively quiet neighbourhood. 61) REPORT: Buyer perception holding back U.S. All rights reserved AutoblogGreen is a member of the Weblogs, Inc.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 20, 2009

Caroline Reichert, an RWE spokeswoman, noted that the idea here is to ensure that "a car can be recharged in Italy in exactly the same way as in Denmark, Germany or France." The "normal plug" idea doesnt neccessarily work dude. Neutral jakem @ Apr 19th 2009 5:21PM Thats only a better solution for people who have a garage at home.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Munger, the 85-year-old vice chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, is a curmudgeon who frowns on most investment ideas. "When I call Charlie with an idea," Buffett tells me, "and he says, That is really a dumb idea, that means we should put 100% of our net worth into it. The day after Fortunes visit to BYD, Oregon Gov.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

Despite this, a 2003 EPRI study , assuming only $2/gallon gas , zero buying incentives, and a PHEV premium of $3-$5,000 more than standard hybrids, shows that the total lifetime cost of ownership for a PHEV will be lower than that of any other vehicle type -- so the payback will be there. [See Power and Associates 2004 report ].

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