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Standards Certification Testing: Bringing Order to the Internet of Things

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This is a sponsored article brought to you by Comarch. In the world of electronic communications, standards certification makes sure that everybody knows the rules and plays by them. Over the years, Comarch has steadily expanded its work with multiple standards organizations. Without them, there is only noise.

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Mitsubishi Motors told to pay USD 1 bn over US car crash – ET Auto

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“We will continue to provide vehicles in compliance with applicable laws and safety standards.” billion over a 2014 crash in the US state of Georgia that left two people dead. ” In 2022, a US jury ordered Ford to pay damages of USD 1.7

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Testing Products for Consumer Reports

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Rerecich, an IEEE member, joined Consumer Reports in 2013 after almost three decades at Standard Microsystems Corp. When the iPhone 6 came out in September 2014, there were reports that the larger model was bending when people put it in their rear pockets and sat on it,” Rerecich recalls. acquired in 2012 by Microchip Technology ).

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Study quantifies impact of fuel composition on PM emissions from gasoline direct injection engines

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A recent open access study published in Nature’s Scientific Reports (Zhang & Cao, 2015) found that only 25 out of 190 cities in China could meet the National Ambient Air Quality Standards of China; the population-weighted mean of PM 2.5 emissions in 2014. 7(2):571-579 doi: 10.4271/2014-01-1606. Storey et al. Szybist, J.,

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Ram Promaster EV brings Detroit’s third maker into electric vans

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The Ram ProMaster is a Fiat design dating to 2014, but it now offers an up-to-date electric powertrain. That van, launched in 2014 as the Fiat Ducato, is sold under multiple brands in Europe and elsewhere—but in North America, the company’s truck brand is Ram (no, not Dodge). Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are standard.

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European Commission fines truck producers record €2.93B for colluding to pass on emission compliance costs

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For 14 years they colluded on the pricing and on passing on the costs for meeting environmental standards to customers. The timing for the introduction of emission technologies for medium and heavy trucks to comply with the increasingly strict European emissions standards (from Euro III through to the currently applicable Euro VI).

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Ram Promaster EV brings Detroit’s third maker into electric vans – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

The Ram ProMaster is a Fiat design dating to 2014, but it now offers an up-to-date electric powertrain. That van, launched in 2014 as the Fiat Ducato, is sold under multiple brands in Europe and elsewhere—but in North America, the company’s truck brand is Ram (no, not Dodge). Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are standard.