Remove Cars Remove Corporation Remove St. Louis Remove Universal
article thumbnail

The Unsung Inventor Who Chased the LED Rainbow

Cars That Think

the John Bardeen professor of electrical and computer engineering and physics at the University of Illinois, Urbana , and the creator of the first LEDs. Car Sable Wagon (a company car) Pet peeves “People that work for me who don’t come to me with little problems, which fester and turn into big ones.” Louis, and St.

article thumbnail

Top 15 Nissan LEAF markets in US in 2013

Green Car Congress

Louis, where the reasons for growth in this “New Wave” market include enthusiastic dealer engagement that results in increased community education and awareness, corporate and university outreach and midwestern pragmatism that appreciates the value equation of an EV. Additionally, for the greater D.C.

2013 334
article thumbnail

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

Companies and universities in Michigan are receiving more than $1 billion of the grants. General Motors Corporation. General Motors Corporation. Magna E-Car Systems of America, Inc. $40. KEMET Corporation. Manufacturing: Warren, MI and St. Louis, MO; Deployment: 11 partner fleets. Brownstown, MI.

Grant 317
article thumbnail

ARPA-E awards $43M to 19 energy storage projects to advance electric vehicle and grid technologies

Green Car Congress

Utah State University. Utah State University will develop electronic hardware and. Pennsylvania State University. Pennsylvania State University is developing an innovative. Washington University. Washington University in St. Louis will develop a predictive. Eaton Corporation.

article thumbnail

Xerox Parc’s Engineers on How They Invented the Future—and How Xerox Lost It

Cars That Think

Structured VLSI design, now taught in more than 100 universities. When the center opened in 1970, it was unlike other major industrial research laboratories; its work wasn’t tied, even loosely, to its corporate parent’s current product lines. PARC is one of three research centers within Xerox; the other two are in Webster, N.Y.,

Future 145