Cars That Think

JANUARY 14, 2024

As a case in point, consider a new wearable mesh health-monitor that does away with the “box and a strap” architecture that is still the industry’s de facto commercial design standard. Design boosts the wearable’s wearability, its chief advocate says. About 15 centimeters long, the device is worn around a user’s forearm.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 19, 2015

Researchers of the Institute for Advanced Sustainability Studies ( IASS ) in Potsdam and the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) have achieved the proof-of-principle for a innovative technique to extract hydrogen (H 2 ) from methane (CH 4 ) without the formation of CO 2 as a byproduct. The final design is a 1.2-meter-high

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 26, 2015

The agreement includes supply and sale of fully-assembled fuel cell power modules; ready-to-assemble module kits; a technology license for localization of assembly; supply of proprietary fuel cell stacks; and long-term recurring royalties leveraged to unit volumes of locally assembled modules. 90 kW FCvelocity-HD7.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 16, 2015

Post-compression of syngas with high CO contents is technically not an easy task, notes Linde development partner Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT). To address that particular issue, KIT has focused on developing and designing new catalyst and process options for dry reforming at elevated pressure. Milanov, A., Schunk, S.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

GM says that it has tested the compressed natural gas (CNG) tank in the 2015 Bi-fuel Chevrolet Impala ( earlier post ) under normal and extreme conditions, exceeding both federal requirements and CNG industry guidelines. Some aftermarket CNG-conversion kit manufacturers conduct only a barrier test. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2015

Virginia Tech launched the second annual Spring Additive Vehicle Design Challenge, a competition for students to design a remote-controlled 3-D printed vehicle that can drive on ground and fly in the air. This is a competition about design, creativity, and problem solving. —Christopher Williams, the W.S.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 29, 2016

The project began in October 2015 and is scheduled to last three years. We want to disentangle and standardize this collaboration, and thereby the design and manufacturing processes. The edacentrum in Hanover is responsible for project management. —project coordinator Dr. Eckhard Hennig, professor at Reutlingen University.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Fiscal Year 2015 grants include: AWARD TABLE. Physiological and Molecular-Genetic Characterization of Basal Resistance in Sorghum Goal: To identify loci and alleles that will be helpful for breeders in producing more robust sorghum lines designed for biomass production. Lead Awardee. Description. North Carolina State University.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 8, 2017

Based on the Sport Coupe Concept GTE plug-in hybrid shown in 2015 at the Geneva show ( earlier post ), the new Arteon will sit above the Passat in the Volkswagen line-up, and will replace the CC. TSI Evo, is a new design and offers features such as Active Cylinder Management (ACT) to increase its efficiency.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 12, 2017

The Consortium will focus on two core areas based on respective domain expertise: to identify protocols and standards for the adoption of AVs in real-world scenarios; and to develop niche AV technologies such as automotive cyber security, advanced autonomy and platform-agnostic AV kits through a build-test-deploy spiral approach.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2013

The Ford Developer Program for open mobile apps provides a software development kit (SDK), technical support from Ford engineers and a developer community to enable utilizing the SYNC connectivity system and AppLink application programming interface (API). GM will offer developers an SDK through an online portal at [link].

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Green Cars News

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

Vauxhall has demonstrated how an electric vehicle could play a contributing role in helping police forces tackle crime by 2015.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 28, 2024

Boon for automotive industry The PLI scheme for the automotive industry in India is designed to drive high-tech green manufacturing, specifically targeting Advanced Technology Vehicles (ATVs) such as electric and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles. NEMMP 2020 was designed to have 6-7 million electric vehicles on the road by 2020.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 10, 2022

Henn Tan, shown here in 2017, fought a series of mostly losing battles against those who pirated Trek 2000’s ThumbDrive design and against rival patent claims. These “original equipment manufacturers” made computers for Apple, Dell, and other companies who outsourced the production of their designs. Trek’s struggles and Tan’s fall.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 5, 2016

These four main kits are now joined by the all-new Modularer Elektrifizierungsbaukasten (“Modular Electric Drive kit”, or MEB), being developed by the Volkswagen brand. This will be facilitated, Senger said, by the design of the battery system within the MEB. Earlier post.) The MEB-based I.D. The key, he said, is simplification.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 27, 2015

DTNA’s SuperTruck was unveiled at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show. DTNA unveiled its SuperTruck at the 2015 Mid-America Trucking Show (MATS) in the Freightliner Trucks booth. Friction-reducing measures include a variable speed water pump, a clutched air compressor, low-viscosity oil and an improved cylinder kit. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2016

Porsche views “hybrid” as being as synonymous with performance as with sustainability, pointing to the victory of the 919 Hybrid in the 24 Hours of Le Mans race in 2015 and 2016. Porsche sees this new type of “E-Performance” as the performance kit of the future. Energy consumption is 15.9 kWh/100 km.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

And if these robots aren’t enough for you, many of our picks from years past are still available: check out our guides from 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , and 2012. Lego Robotics Kits. Petoi’s quadrupedal robot kits are an adorable (and relatively affordable) way to get started with legged robotics.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 15, 2022

The Acura RDX has been one of the best-selling compact premium SUVs since 2006, and has sold more than 50,000 every year since 2015. LED tail lights and twin, round chrome exhaust tips on the outer edges of the fascia completed the rear design. Restyling a Best-Selling Premium Compact SUV. Interior: Quiet Comfort. cubic feet.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

The new automotive wireless communication SoC is designed for Vehicle-to-Vehicle (V2V) and Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2I) communication in the 5.9-gigahertz Key features of the R-Car W2R SoC: Exclusive RF system design technology that reduces out-of-band transmit emission to less than the –65 dBm level for the first time. per unit.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

The contract covers the design, development and testing of a first-of-its-kind dual-fuel kit, which will serve as foundation for the largest LNG conversion in North America. The roll on/off ships (ro-ro) are currently both powered by 4 × MAN 58/64 engines and will be retrofitted to MAN 58/64 retrofit units.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 12, 2023

Unveiled in 2015, ULA has been working on Vulcan Centaur since at least 2014. Centaur V is almost twice as wide as Centaur III and is designed to hold two and a half times more propellant, enabling significantly higher performance in some scenarios. Looks like Centaur V is feeling a little left out. A New Workhorse.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 6, 2019

A team led by researchers from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) in Germany is proposing a new class of high entropy materials for energy storage applications. The latter HEMs, named high entropy oxides (HEOs), have been reported only since 2015 by the pioneering work of Rost et al.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 23, 2016

The first vehicle based on the all-new Modular Electric Platform (MEB) designed specifically for plug-in vehicles, the BUDD-e with its 101 kWh battery pack offers a range of up to 373 miles (600 km) based on the New European Drive Cycle (NEDC), or up to 233 miles (375 km) based on EPA drive cycle) miles. Drive, control, consume.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2016

Equipped with a 101 kWh battery pack supporting a range of up to 373 miles (600 km) on the NEDC, the BUDD-e concept is the first vehicle based on Volkswagen’s new Modular Electric Platform (MEB) designed specifically for plug-in vehicles. This layout, designed to concentrate on the route and primarily for driver use, is “Driving mode”.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Overall, the number of hybrid models on sale in the US has declined (from 47 in 2015 to 31 in 2016), but average sales per model has increased (up to 11,194 in 2016). Design objectives included: Fuel economy. Hyundai targeted designing the powertrain for a “ segment-appropriate ” drive experience. Driveability. Cost effective.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2017

Overall, the number of hybrid models on sale in the US has declined (from 47 in 2015 to 31 in 2016), but average sales per model has increased (up to 11,194 in 2016). Design objectives included: Fuel economy. Hyundai targeted designing the powertrain for a “ segment-appropriate ” drive experience. Driveability. Cost effective.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2015

As a Freescale SafeAssure functional safety solution, this portfolio meets standards for ESD, EMC, low current consumption and AEC-Q100 automotive qualified design. The MC33771 and MC33664 products are expected to be in production by Q4 2015, while the MC33772 product is planned for production by Q2 2016.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2013

to conform to future emissions standards, particularly the stringent EU6 standard which will be mandatory in Europe in 2015. Design of the integrated exhaust manifold. The turbocharger in the EA888 is an all-new Volkswagen design that develops a relatively high boost pressure of up to 19 psi (1.3 MQB and MLB. Click to enlarge.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

During his campaign, President Obama said he would work to put one million plug-in hybrids on American roads by 2015. OK, Oh Brainless One, spouter of endless lies and idiocies, explain how your dream of one million electrics on the road by 2015 has any significance? It’s called aerodynamics. No, it’s not aerodynamics.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

So imagine a million electric cars on US roads which all need to change these batteries in say 2015. This “Total Transportation System&# is designed to keep America running when the OPEC countries start admitting empty wells, a certainty the date of which is a CIA secret, determined from space technologies ahead of OPEC themselves! .

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