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Lotfi Zadeh and the Birth of Fuzzy Logic

Cars That Think

No doubt professor Zadeh’s enthusiasm for fuzziness has been reinforced by the prevailing political climate in the United States—one of unprecedented permissiveness,” said R. was the first to apply fuzzy theory to a consumer product, a shower head that controlled water temperature, in 1987. Kalman in 1972.

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Road Test: 2022 Subaru BRZ Limited

Clean Fleet Report

This is bordered on the right by a programmable display for water temperature, clock, fuel, amps and a G-meter display. If you are ready to scrap the minivan and SUV, get down to your local Subaru dealer and tell the sales representative you need to take a long, winding test drive.

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Analysis: What’s the Best Way to Market EVs?

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How can they keep their faithful happy while moving into what is looking like, thanks to the climate crisis, the future of transportation? Next up will be the ID.Buzz electric minivan. They’ll never be marketed like refrigerators or water heaters. Five Ways To Market EVs. America doesn’t get the ID.3, Sub-brand, the ID.4

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Dodge Circuit EV First Drive: electric car makes grand promises on Earth Day

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Thankfully, since parts of the powertrain in the Circuit are also used in other Chrysler ENVI vehicles - like the all-electric USPS minivan that was unveiled earlier today - work that is done on one model can be applied to others. For now, if you want to keep moving, you need to keep pressing go. No coasting available.