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Kicking It With Robots

Cars That Think

In July of 2010, I traveled to Singapore to take care of my then 6-year-old son Henry while his mother attended an academic conference. Earlier in 2010, the same year as my first RoboCup, Apple introduced what was in part pitched as the future of magazines: the iPad. But I was really there for the robots.

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Honeywell’s newest partnership aims to prevent EV battery fires

Teslarati

Since the company’s start in 2010, Nexceris has performed regular testing and analysis on battery systems, working side-by-side with designers, regulators, and other experts to improve battery safety. You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com.

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Saifur Rahman is 2022 IEEE President-Elect

Cars That Think

National Science Foundation Advisory Committee for International Science and Engineering from 2010 to 2013. Rahman is the founding editor in chief of the IEEE Electrification Magazine and the IEEE Transactions on Sustainable Energy. Rahman is also the founder and chairman of BEM Controls in McLean, Va., He served as chair of the U.S.

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Being More Inclusive is Paying Off for This IEEE Society

Cars That Think

Between 2010 and 2021, the society has had between six and nine female voting members, Ponci says. IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine marked the contributions and achievements of the society’s female members and field experts in its June 2016 special issue. That number increased to three from 2010 to this year.

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Being More Inclusive is Paying Off for This IEEE Society

Cars That Think

Between 2010 and 2021, the society has had between six and nine female voting members, Ponci says. IEEE Instrumentation & Measurement Magazine marked the contributions and achievements of the society’s female members and field experts in its June 2016 special issue. That number increased to three from 2010 to this year.

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Fiat’s eco-Drive system wins top fleet award

Green Cars News

Fiat has added to its environmental accolades with a new award announced for its eco:Drive fuel-saving technology. The drive system – this time in eco:Drive Fleet form scooped the Green Development prize in the BusinessCar Techies 2010, announced yesterday by BusinessCar magazine.

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VW Jumps on the Bandwagon

Plug In Partners

If all goes as planned, VW is hoping to introduce the technology on vehicles by 2010, that magical year when plug-in electric vehicles being promised by multiple automakers are supposed to hit the world's roads. No word yet on how many of these four cars will actually hit the market in 2010.

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