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APRIL 7, 2016

The University of Michigan is collaborating with IBM to develop and deliver “ data-centric ” supercomputing systems designed to increase the pace of scientific discovery in fields as diverse as aircraft and rocket engine design, cardiovascular disease treatment, materials physics, climate modeling and cosmology.

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APRIL 22, 2019

In comparison, distance driven per person is down by 5.2% Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. Vehicles per person has been on a rebound since 2012, but it is still down from 2006 by 2.2%. from its maximum.

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MAY 1, 2020

In comparison, during the first 17 weeks of 2019, the price of diesel increased by 5.2% (from $3.013 to $3.169), while the price of gasoline increased by 29.1% (from $2.237 to $2.887). (It Thus, in comparison with the trends in 2019, the diesel prices during the first 17 weeks of 2020 decreased by 24.8% (0.791 is 75.2%

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APRIL 9, 2023

Now, researchers at Michigan Technological University have demonstrated a carbonate-superstructured solid fuel cell (CSSFC) in which in situ generation of superstructured carbonate in the porous samarium-doped ceria layer creates a unique electrolyte with ultrahigh ionic conductivity of 0.17 S⋅cm −1 at 550 °C. (C)

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

A detailed discussion of the issues related to the comparison of the energy intensities of flying and driving is presented in a recent report.) Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan.

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JANUARY 7, 2021

In comparison, the change between 2008 and 2019 (from 4.59 Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. gallons per 100 miles to 5.10 gallons per 100 miles) represents a compound rate of decrease of 2.3%

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DECEMBER 9, 2020

In comparison, traditional retail sales decreased by 10.1%. Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. compared with second-quarter sales of 2019. This brief study extends the analysis through the third quarter of 2020.

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MAY 5, 2022

The US vehicles were tested in Michigan, and the European vehicles in the UK. Each vehicle was then tested on similar on-road routes in the two countries to allow the comparison of their particle mass and number emissions. The vehicles were: 3.0l BMW X5 (MY 2019 in US, MY 2020 in UK). Jeep Wrangler (MY 2020 US and UK).

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OCTOBER 31, 2009

Researchers from Michigan State University have been awarded $2.5 Researchers from Michigan State University have been awarded $2.5 The wave disc engine, a new implementation of wave rotor technology, was earlier developed by the Michigan State group in collaboration with researchers from the Warsaw Institute of Technology.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2020

In comparison, the corresponding percentage in 2000 was only 0.9%. Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. by Michael Sivak, Sivak Applied Research. E-commerce sales in the United States in 2019 amounted to 11.0%

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

In comparison, the change between 2008 and 2017 (from 4.59 Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. gallons per 100 miles to 5.09 gallons per 100 miles) represents a compound rate of decrease of 2.3%

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

For comparison, a Ranger of any other trim is 75.5 The truck will be built at the Michigan Assembly Plant and is scheduled to be available at dealers in the first quarter of the 2024 calendar year. Its 17-inch wheels will be available with or without beadlock-style gear; the latter is an option. Total width is 79.8 inch track.

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JANUARY 8, 2023

Although one could arguably compare lidars based solely on their manufacturers’ specifications, such comparisons are not very useful. Bos, an associate professor at Michigan Technological University (MTU), with assistance from his PhD student, Zach Jeffries. The tests during the first year were led by Dr Jeremy P.

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Teslarati

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The UAW said on Monday that all of Detroit, Michigan’s Big Three automakers had voted to ratify the proposal after a few rejections at key GM plants last week highlighted the possibility of the contract not passing (via Reuters ). .

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JUNE 23, 2023

Major ridesourcing companies Uber and Lyft have promised all-electric fleets by 2030 in an effort to reduce their carbon footprint.

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JUNE 26, 2018

In comparison to those earning the most, those earning the least are about 1.2 Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan. Working from home is most likely (at 7.5%) for those earning the most. time more likely to walk.

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OCTOBER 9, 2020

per mile to fuel an electric vehicle; by comparison, the national average cost to fuel a gas vehicle is double at $0.06 Michigan is the most expensive state to run an electric vehicle with an average annual cost of $4,276. per year, a difference of more than $377 per year in favor of the electric vehicle.

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DECEMBER 12, 2018

In comparison, the average daily number of vehicles per lane on urban roads increased from 2,098 in 1991 to 2,373 in 2000, for an increase of 13%. Michael Sivak is the managing director of Sivak Applied Research and the former director of Sustainable Worldwide Transportation at the University of Michigan.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Tesla’s high-powered V3 Supercharger offers 250 kW for comparison. billion in assembly plants in Michigan, Ohio and Missouri and create 6200 jobs. billion loan in July 2022 to General Motors for battery manufacturing facilities in Ohio, Tennessee, and Michigan. ChargerHelp! Honda and LG Energy Solution announced a $4.4

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MAY 30, 2013

A new study by Michael Sivak, research professor at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI), found that in 2011, the peak probability of buying a new vehicle per driver in the US was among those between 55 and 64 years of age—a shift from four years earlier, when that peaked with the 35-to-44-year-old age group.

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JUNE 28, 2013

Diesel vehicles generally saved owners between $2,000 to $6,000 in total ownership costs during a three to five year period when compared to similar gasoline vehicles, according to data compiled by the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI). —“Total Cost of Ownership”.

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JANUARY 24, 2022

For comparison, Toyota’s plant in Georgetown, Kentucky built 8,427 cars per week, BMW’s facility in South Carolina managed 8,343 units per week, and Ford’s Dearborn, Michigan hub managed just 5,564 vehicles weekly. All figures were provided by Bloomberg.

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JULY 19, 2013

Drivers of diesel vehicles can save thousands of dollars in total ownership costs compared to similar gasoline vehicles, according to a University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) study. Among their findings:??.

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AUGUST 3, 2014

In comparison to the respondents in the UK and Australia, respondents in the US expressed greater concern about riding in self-driving vehicles; data privacy; interacting with non-self-driving vehicles; self-driving vehicles not driving as well as human drivers in general; and riding in a self-driving vehicle with no driver controls available.

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OCTOBER 31, 2019

The unifying approach in this comparison involves the use of Btu (British thermal units), coupled with the costs of gasoline, electricity, and natural gas, and the energy efficiencies of light-duty vehicles (cars and light trucks) and furnaces. by Michael Sivak.

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JUNE 16, 2012

By comparison, average households in states like California, New York, Illinois and Michigan use between 562 kwh and 799 kwh monthly. At Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich., Ford’s progress has been achieved by investing in energy-saving practices and equipment.

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FEBRUARY 12, 2013

percentage point increase for coal’s percentage of overall generation in comparison to January of last year. Nuclear output had a down month—decreasing nearly 2% from 2012—with the Fermi plant in Michigan continuing to run at a de-rate and an unplanned 6 day outage at First Energy’s Perry unit in Ohio. This represented a 2.1

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

For both crashworthiness and crash avoidance, the comparison of injury risk given a particular set of crash characteristics, respectively the comparison of crash involvement, was then argued to be driven by differences between the vehicles themselves. —Flannagan et al.

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OCTOBER 7, 2021

In comparison, R1T production is anticipated to run “at a trickle,” at least in the near term. . Rivian expands testing of its electric Amazon delivery vans to Michigan. The entire 100,000 order is expected by the end of the decade. Prioritizing Amazon delivery van production seems to be a strategic decision for Rivian.

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Clean Fleet Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

A January 2023 study from the University of Michigan found that “more than half of the lowest-income U.S. car buyers can comparison-shop among more than a dozen EV models with sticker prices under $40k for the 2023 model year. households (an estimated 8.3 Meanwhile, the cost of EVs continues to go down.

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AUGUST 19, 2014

Results of a lifecycle analysis by a team at the University of Michigan suggest that multiple types of natural gas-powered vehicles—i.e., A mid-sized ICE vehicle driven in the United States was also investigated as a basis for comparison. Credit: ACS, Dai and Lastoskie. Click to enlarge. particulate matter formation (PMF).

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AUGUST 16, 2021

.” The NHTSA cited crashes in Culver City and Laguna Beach, California; Norwalk, Connecticut; Cloverdale, Indiana; West Bridgewater, Massachusetts; Cochise County, Arizona; Charlotte, North Carolina, Montgomery County, Texas; Lansing, Michigan; and Miami, Florida. million miles driven in which drivers had Autopilot engaged.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2016

A new report from the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) reviews the major advantages and disadvantages associated with battery-electric vehicles (BEVs) and fuel-cell vehicles (FCVs).

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FEBRUARY 14, 2012

And the process achieves >90% greenhouse gas reductions in comparison to fossil fuels. Participants in GTI’s projects include Cargill, CRI, Johnson Timber, Parabel (a company formerly known as PetroAlgae), Aquaflow, Blue Marble Energy, National Renewable Energy Laboratory and Michigan Technological University.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Except for bones and teeth, our muscles and other organs are all actually hydrogels,” said Liu, a materials scientist now at Michigan State University. In comparison, the new hydrogel fiber should be able to more precisely target specific cells, said Rao. Our body is also made of hydrogels.

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OCTOBER 3, 2013

Achieved Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) fuel economy performance has exceeded the anticipated levels for 2012 and 2013 model years—the two years that the current standard has been in effect—according to a new analysis by Michael Sivak and Brandon Schoettle at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI).

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JANUARY 2, 2014

Researchers from Michigan State University and Ford Motor Company''s Research and Advanced Engineering Group recently tested 12 potential biofuel compounds containing oxygen in different functional groups in mixtures with three diesel fuels and one jet fuel to determine the effects of the functional groups on low-temperature fuel properties.

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