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Norway leads the world in moving to EVs

EV Info

A recent report printed by the Norwegian Automobile Federation’s magazine, Motor , the downward trend in sales for ICE cars has been so consistent and steep that the last new ICE car to be sold in Norway could happen just seven months from now, in April 2022. Sources: Electrek and Norwegian Automobile Federation’s magazine, Moto.

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Mercedes-Benz targeting average diesel NOx of ~30mg/km in RDE Stage 2 tests by 2020; approaching 20mg in following years

Green Car Congress

With the market launch of the new A-Class ( earlier post ), the new diesel engines from Mercedes-Benz are now available from the compact class to the luxury class. Organizations such as Dekra, TÜV and auto magazines have confirmed that very good results are achieved in road tests. At low levels of engine load—e.g.,

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Solar Smackdown in Torrance – Installer Sues City on Behalf of the Sun

Creative Greenius

I just read the article in the June/July issue of Homepower magazine written by two firemen who have solar panels on their roofs. FROM HOMEPOWER MAGAZINE written by Fire engineer Matthew Paiss: Access, pathways, and smoke-ventilation space: Providing a 3-foot setback from the edges of the roofline. I want it to be all of California.

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The Soviet-Era, Z80-based Galaksija Dared to Be Different

Cars That Think

Complete plans for the Galaksija were first published in 1983 in an article in the computer magazine Računari u vašoj kući as a joint venture between the Galaksija’s designer, Voja Antonić , and the magazine’s editor, Dejan Ristanović. (An An English translation of the article was published by No Starch Press in 2018 in PoC||GTFO Vol.

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Perspective: The UN Approval Process for Carbon Offsets

Green Car Congress

Offset Quality Initiative, Ensuring Offset Quality (July 2008), available at: [link]. Schapiro, Mark, “ Conning the Climate: Inside the Carbon-Trading Shell Game ,” Harper’s Magazine (February 2010). An Evaluation of the CDM and Options for Improvement , by Lambert Schneider, World Wildlife Fund, November 2007.

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Inventing Postscript, the Tech That Took the Pain out of Printing

Cars That Think

A PDF version is available on IEEE Xplore. No other publishing package then available used the same software for different output devices. The company has no patents to defend, only copyrights and trade secrets, so if other companies can reproduce Adobe’s technology, it has no legal recourse. What’s NeXT? 2, 1988, pp.

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Finding The Wisest Ways To Global AI Regulation

Cars That Think

Before we launch into this episode, I’d like to let listeners know that the cost of membership in the IEEE is currently 50 percent off for the rest of the year, giving you access to perks, including Spectrum Magazine and lots of education and career resources. They’re available for thousands of people in the federal workforce.

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