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Video Friday: Co-Expression

Cars That Think

Columbia ] Researchers at Stanford University have invented a way to augment electric motors to make them much more efficient at performing dynamic movements through a new type of actuator, a device that uses energy to make things move. days of Modex 2024, in Atlanta. Stanford ] I’m sorry, but the world does not need more drummers.

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Bosch showcasing wide range of future commercial vehicle technologies at NACV; automated, connected and electric

Green Car Congress

At the North American Commercial Vehicle Show (NACV) in Atlanta this week, Bosch is showcasing its portfolio of automated, connected and electrified technologies for commercial vehicles. The eAxle is a scalable, modular platform with the motor, power electronics, and transmission form one compact unit. Control unit.

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Rivian R2 teased, Tank Flip shelved

Baua Electric

Situated east of Atlanta, the $5 billion Georgia plant was once because of get started building this past, with the primary automobiles rolling off manufacturing traces in 2024, however it’s hazy if the lack of tax breaks from the environment govt will have an effect on that timeline.

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Nominate a Colleague for an IEEE Major Award

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The 2023 IEEE Vision, Innovation, and Challenges Summit and Honors Ceremony will be held on 5 May at the Hilton Atlanta. IEEE Medal for Environmental and Safety Technologies For outstanding accomplishments in the application of technology in the fields of interest of IEEE that improve the environment and/or public safety.

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Ford opens new Silicon Valley research center; focus on connectivity, mobility, autonomous vehicles, big data

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—Mark Fields, Ford Motor Company president and CEO. Mobility: As the next phase in Ford’s Remote Repositioning mobility experiment, the Palo Alto team is now testing the ability to drive vehicles located on Georgia Institute of Technology’s campus in Atlanta from the Bay Area to prove out the new technology.

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Williams F1 Establishes Technical Center in Qatar; Initial Focus on Commercial Development of Magnetically Loaded Composite Flywheel

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The first is the development of an industrial-application large Magnetically Loaded Composite (MLC) flywheel—essentially a wholly composite flywheel which integrates the magnets of the electric motor into the composite. The second is the advancement of Williams F1’s simulator know-how for competition and road car application. MLC flywheel.

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Allison Transmission announces global availability of 9-speed transmission, expanded electrification portfolio at IAA CV

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Allison first announced the 9-speed model in 2017 at the North American Commercial Vehicle Show in Atlanta. Suited for transit bus and motor coach applications, the system features zero-emissions with engine off, including approaching, during and leaving passenger stops for a quieter and healthier environment.

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