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Detroit Smart Parking Lab opens in September for real-world automated and EV charging testing

Green Car Congress

With the Detroit Smart Parking Lab, we have a cross section of collaborators—from government leaders to mobility and tech companies—that that will empower us to bring innovation to market through collaboration. —Paul Thomas, executive vice president of Mobility Solutions, Americas for Bosch.

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President Obama Announces 48 Projects to Receive $2.4B in Grants for Next-Generation of Batteries and Electric Vehicles; To be Combined with $2.4B in Industry Cost-Share

Green Car Congress

billion in grants to US-based manufacturers to produce batteries and their components and to expand battery recycling capacity; $500 million in grants to US-based manufacturers to produce electric drive components for vehicles, including electric motors, power electronics, and other drive train components; and. Powerex, Inc.

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GPT-4, AGI, and the Hunt for Superintelligence

Cars That Think

However, as spectacular tech advances often do, they seem also to have unleashed a torrent of misinformation, wild assertions, and misguided dread. But I grant you, for practical applications right now, you can not depend on it. OpenAI’s latest LLMs—GPT-3.5, I don’t find that useful to think about in the real world.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

5 million government grant was awarded in the 2020/2021 budget to help set up Adelaide-based manufacturing facilities. Audi RS models – performance flagships set to pick up plug-in hybrid tech as early as 2021. Ford Escape PHEV – plug-in hybrid of all-new Escape. Audi RS e-Tron GT. Arriving 2022.

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High-voltage EV battery packs: benefits and challenges. More voltage, more better?

Charged EVs

These leakage pathways are typically from condensation, but can also occur if electrolyte has escaped from a venting or ruptured cell, an altogether more serious situation in which, arguably, the leakage current would be the least of one’s worries. for the DC link, output filters, etc.).

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Andy Grove: The U.S. must create an electric car industry - Apr. 17, 2009

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

0:00 / 4:23 Big battery bet If we dont care about our automotive industry, we can let Toyota ( TM ) or Honda ( HMC ) build our electric cars, with LG or Panasonic ( PC ) making the batteries. There is a model that may point to the way to build a new battery industry: the early days of the microprocessor. To keep U.S.

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