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ECS announces 2023-2024 ECS Toyota Young Investigator Fellowship recipients

Green Car Congress

The author of 52 articles with an h-index of 25, and four books/book chapters, Dr. Bai has seven patents pending and one granted patent. He is the author of 56 articles with an h-index of 42 and holds three patents. Yadong Yin at the University of California, Riverside, in 2017.

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This Startup Builds USVs That Collect Data About Oceans

Cars That Think

This spurred Julie Angus to cofound the startup Open Ocean Robotics to design, build, and operate oceangoing uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) drones. The company designs and builds the drone’s hull, deck, and circuit boards. Canada, in 2018. For us, the goal is data collection, helping to build an Internet of Things for the sea.”.

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Hi-fi, Radio, and Retro: The DIY Projects Spectrum Readers Love

Cars That Think

This month we’re celebrating the launch of our second PDF collection of Hands On articles, which IEEE members can download from IEEE Spectrum ’s website and share with friends. Far and away our most popular article in the last five years has been “ Build Your Own Professional-Grade Audio Amp on the Sort of Cheap ” (November 2018).

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Tesla Model 3 quality is terrible, but will it matter to buyers?

Green Car Reports

So we've finally had the chance to spend time with a 2018 Tesla Model 3, courtesy of a generous and devoted Green Car Reports reader. We'll have our first-drive report and a full review of the car within a day or two—but that's not what this article is about.

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Tesla receives mind-blowing interior ‘personalization system’ patent

Teslarati

The patent application abstract explains this in incredible detail: Credit: Tesla Patent Application Tesla first applied for the patent in 2018 and has since made changes to its original application. What do you think of the article? Do you have any comments, questions, or concerns?

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Elon Musk says his AI startup xAI not raising capital – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The CEO of Tesla has been vocal about his plans to build safer AI. Musk co-founded OpenAI in 2015, but stepped down from its board in 2018. He said he would be uncomfortable building Tesla into an AI leader unless he had 25% voting control. Last year, xAI launched “Grok”, a chatbot rivaling OpenAI’s ChatGPT.

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NIO's battery swap network open to other brands, just like cloud service, says William Li

CN EV Post

NIO wants other companies to share and build battery swap infrastructure with it, said William Li, the company's founder, chairman and CEO. NIO's battery swap stations are being offered for two generations of vehicle platforms and have supported six models so far, including models from 2018 to 2023. "I

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