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Paying Tribute to Former IEEE President Richard Gowen

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that develops lightweight electric drive systems for military and civilian use. and received his bachelor's degree in electrical engineering in 1957 from Rutgers University there. He was a communications electronics officer at Yaak Air Force Station , in Montana. EDUCATION Gowen was born in New Brunswick, N.J.,

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The EV Transition Explained: Converting Gasoline Superusers

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Both recently traded their respective SUVs for electric vehicles (EVs), and happily swore off every buying another internal combustion engine (ICE) powered vehicle. motorists who, according to a study by the environmental group Coltura , drive 30,000 miles or more a year and use an estimated 32 percent of all gasoline.

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Former EPA exec Margo Oge explains the new federal emissions rules

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By 2026, car manufacturers will have to [make approximately 17% of new vehicles] in their total fleets electric and zero-emission. First of all, President Biden has made a commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 55% in 2030 from the 2005 level. The third reason is that the car companies are making all kinds of commitments.

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