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How ISO/SAE 21434 Impacts EV Cybersecurity

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As our world grows increasingly digital, even our cars are now equipped with digital devices that control everything from our music to our air conditioners. Fortunately, the ISO/SAE 21434 "Road Vehicles-- Cybersecurity Engineering" standard hopes to prevent cybersecurity issues from occurring. What Are ISO Standards?

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Fastcharge consortium presents prototype for 450 kW charging station; Porsche research vehicle charges at 400 kW

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The new charging station is suitable for electric models of all brands with the European standard Type 2 variant of the widely used Combined Charging System (CCS), and is now available for use free of charge. Initiated in July 2016, the Fast Charge research project has received €7.8 million (US$8.9

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Report: US extending connected vehicle pilot program in Ann Arbor

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The approximately 3,000 test cars, trucks and buses, most of which have been supplied by volunteer participants, are equipped with vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) and vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) communication devices (collectively, V2X) that will gather extensive data about system operability and its effectiveness at reducing crashes.

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DOE to award $11M to 20 new Clean Cities projects for alt fuel cars and trucks

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The US Department of Energy (DOE) is [link] about $11 million to 20 new projects to help states and local governments to develop the infrastructure, training, and regional planning needed to help meet the demand for alternative fuel cars and trucks, including vehicles that run on natural gas, electricity, and propane. assessment and labeling.

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AC Propulsion and AutoPort, Inc. Partner to Develop EV Conversion Prototype for US Postal Service Feasibility Study

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The converted vehicle will comply with Guidelines for Electric Vehicle Safety SAE J2344, and all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. AutoPort will convert the vehicle on-site at its facilities in New Castle, Delaware.

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NAS: concerns remain about rail transport for energy liquids, gases; pipeline, maritime have more comprehensive safety system in place

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The country’s increased production of crude oil, natural gas, and corn-based ethanol created unforeseen demands and safety challenges on their long-distance transportation via pipelines, tank barges, and railroad tank cars. Preventing the derailment of these cars is imperative, the committee said.

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Road Test: 2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 350 4matic

Clean Fleet Report

The significance is at some point everything with the three-pointed star, which will mean sedans, coupes, sports cars, vans, SUVs and possibly even trucks will run on electrons, leaving oil and gasoline behind. While the EQS was the most technologically advanced car I have driven, it was at times overwhelming.