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Developing standards for EV charging reliability

Charged EVs

Currently, there is no industry-wide standard to categorize, log, report or analyze charging errors and common causes of failure. The industry badly needs technical standards to enable charging providers to document, diagnose and repair charging problems in a uniform way. Frank Menchaca: Yeah, we do.

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Bosch and Volkswagen Group subsidiary Cariad agree on extensive partnership for automated driving; standardized software platform

Green Car Congress

For partially and highly automated driving, the two companies will jointly develop a standardized software platform. The focus of the project’s work will be data-driven software development on the basis of information from 360-degree surround sensing. The environment will also make use of AI methods.

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EV Charging Infrastructure Design & Installation Recommendations | EV Basics

Setec Powerr

Electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining popularity across the world as people become more conscious about the impact of their daily actions on the environment. This infrastructure is critical for the wider adoption of electric vehicles, and its design and installation are essential for ensuring the seamless functioning of the charging system.

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Students Use Their Tech Know-How to Protect the Environment

Cars That Think

Some teams are working on their projects as part of an engineering curriculum or a senior design project. The sensors are designed to transmit data in real time to a secure, online gateway. and its environs. Others are using their IEEE student branch to implement the projects. The hope is to provide the data to communities. “We

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ClassNK issues Approval in Principle (AiP) for ammonia-fueled Panamax bulk carrier

Green Car Congress

Classification Society ClassNK has issued an Approval in Principle (AiP) for the design of an ammonia-fueled Panamax bulk carrier developed by Planning and Design Center for Greener Ships (GSC). GSC was formed in 2020 by nine shipbuilders and ClassNK. Verifying the conformity to their requirements, ClassNK has issued the AiP.

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Chip-enabled raised pavement markers support autonomous driving in tough conditions, remote areas

Green Car Congress

Researchers from the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and Western Michigan University (WMU) have enabled standard raised pavement markers to transmit GPS information that helps autonomous driving features function better in remote areas or in bad weather. —Sharma et al.

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New 8th-generation Audi A6 features 48V mild hybrid system as standard

Green Car Congress

Audi unveiled the eighth generation of its successful A6 full-size sedan; all engines feature Audi’s 48V mild-hybrid (MHEV) system ( earlier post ) as standard equipment. TFSI is coupled as standard with a seven-speed S tronic. The new A6 with new and refined driver assistance systems sets new standards in its luxury class.

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