Remove Articles Remove Available Remove Denver Remove Parts
article thumbnail

It’s in the powertrain!

Electric Auto Association

The Lucid Air is lauded for efficiency BY Gordon Hrodda, Member of Denver Electric Vehicle Council. Furthermore, now that the world knows how to increase efficiency in this way, the technology will eventually become available at lower price points. Lucid Air power train. (An There is nothing intrinsically expensive about a 163 lb.

F-150 52
article thumbnail

Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

Clean Fleet Report

We’ve Entered the Age of Shared Mobility This article may contain affiliate links Car sharing has changed dramatically since C lean Fleet Report first reported on it almost two decades ago. But take a look at the variety of program available. She outlines the variety of choices available in a white paper. In the U.S.

Cars 98
article thumbnail

A Critical Look at AI-Generated Software

Cars That Think

In 2005, faulty software for the US $176 million baggage-handling system at Denver International Airport forced the whole thing to be scrapped. An influential 2005 article in IEEE Spectrum identified several factors, which are still quite relevant. Consider just a few of the more well-known software failures of the past two decades.

article thumbnail

Junkyard Find: 1983 Volvo DL Sedan With 327k Miles

The Truth About Cars

I've been writing about junkyardified cars here at TTAC since November of 2010, when I documented a pair of Fiat 128s in a Denver boneyard. That's not quite as bad as it sounds, because I wrote about 13 Volvo 240s all residing in the same car graveyard in 2011's Northern California Volvo 240pocalypse article.

Volvo 111
article thumbnail

Proud of its roots

Electric Auto Association

The Denver EAA chapter is still dedicated to its core mission nearly 50 years after its founding. Members of the Denver Electric Vehicle Council tour the Xcel Energy Cherokee power plant. Fifty years ago, there were no EVs available commercially. Most of us just did our own conversions. Air Force Academy. “We

article thumbnail

The Bionic-Hand Arms Race

Cars That Think

Each new multigrasping bionic hand tends to be more sophisticated but also more expensive than the last and less likely to be covered (even in part) by insurance. And yet, the common clinical evaluations to determine the success of a prosthetic are based on using only the prosthetic, without the help of other body parts.

article thumbnail

DARPA SubT Finals: Meet the Teams

Cars That Think

For a recent recap, have a look at this post-cave pre-final article that includes an interview with SubT Program Manager Tim Chung , but if you don't have time for that, the TLDR is that this week we're looking at both a Virtual Track as well as a Systems Track with physical robots on a real course. University of Colorado, Denver.