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GM sees connectivity, autonomy and transport-as-service fundamentally changing automotive industry

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Three emerging and converging factors—connectivity, autonomy and transport-as-a-service—will fundamentally change the automotive industry over the next few decades, according to Mike Abelson, GM’s VP of Strategy and Global Portfolio Planning. million vehicles on the road with 4G LTE connectivity. —Mike Abelson.

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The Boring Company’s Prufrock-1 TBM surfaces at Resorts World for Vegas Loop station

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Prufrock-1’s latest achievement officially connects the Las Vegas Convention Center to Resorts World via the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) Loop and the Vegas Loop. Besides Davis, other members of the Las Vegas community showed their support and excitement for the project and the idea of being “in business with Elon Musk.”

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Starlink to power efforts to bring high-speed web access to Australia’s rural students

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Project Halo was borne from NetVault, which approached SpaceX and Cisco with the idea of bringing high-speed, low-latency internet to students, teachers, and families in regional Australia.

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Tesla’s Elon Musk slams paywalled news in recent media critique

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The executive noted that his actual comment called out the Post for using paywalls even if the publication could obviously maintain its finances due to its connection with the Amazon founder. For comparison, Musk owns no yacht and has sold all his California houses. . However, Musk’s idea is yet to become a reality. .

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German EV Motor Could Break Supply-Chain Deadlock

Cars That Think

Besides not using any rare earth elements, the motor offers a few other advantages in comparison with permanent-magnet synchronous motors. If you are moving and the generator is spinning, connected to the wheel, then it is generating electricity. “We It’s a good idea: Shrink it, put it into the rotor shaft. Why safety?

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“Charging Station” — Is That the Location or the “Charger”?

EV Adoption

believe it means the individual connection / charger / port / hardware. For one, clarity and consistency is critical for sharing statistics and making comparisons. If we are going to make comparisons between EV charging and gas station infrastructure then we need to at least compare apples to apples. Well actually no.

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Top 180+ Electric Vehicle Project Ideas | Electrical, Mechanical, Management, AI, Environmental Engineering, etc.

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We have published some articles about electric vehicle-related project ideas here in this blog. List of Electric Vehicle Project Ideas Auto adjustment of the control strategy based on the data collected from the vehicle (driving pattern, temperature, etc.) The list includes technical and management-related projects.

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