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Daimler and Bosch jointly premiere Automated Valet Parking in China

Green Car Congress

Automated Valet Parking, to the extent legally allowed where used, enables vehicles to proceed to an assigned space and for the user to retrieve the vehicle via their smartphone. After being registered by the intelligent system infrastructure installed in the car park, the vehicle is started and guided to an assigned parking space.

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EV myths busted: Are electric vehicles safer than gas-powered cars?

Drive Electric

We investigated some of the most common questions and concerns about the dangers of owning and driving an EV and how they compare to internal combustion engine vehicles (ICEVs) in terms of safety. Useful terms: Internal Combustion Engine Vehicle (ICEV) and Electric Vehicle (EV). Drive batteries are installed with crash safety in mind.

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In the Caribbean, EVs leave ICE vehicles behind

Electric Auto Association

White installed a solar system in his home by 1992, and when the next Category 5 hurricane struck in 1995, “We had back-up. Desiring to run the GEM on sunshine, White successfully installed a solar panel on its roof. There was no NEV legislation on the books that made it legal,” White said. “I

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Electra Vehicles CEO Attends Automobili Estrema’s Fulminea Launch with EVE-Ai™ 360 Adaptive Controls

Electra Vehicles

The Fulminea’s azure design was unveiled in the vaulted hall of the Museo dell’Automobile di Turino where Automobili Estrema’s CEO Gianfranco Pizzuto welcomed the project’s partners during a socially distanced press event. attended the event to introduce the vehicle and its groundbreaking battery technology to the world alongside Pizzuto.

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Industry study finds lead-acid to remain most wide-spread automotive energy storage for foreseeable future; new chemistries continue to grow

Green Car Congress

Advanced lead-based batteries (AGM and EFB technologies) are installed to meet extra requirements in start-stop and basic- micro-hybrid vehicles, due to their increased charge recoverability and higher deep-cycle resistance. The maximal charge voltage (of the legal limit of 60V) is still being defined by OEMs.

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How the Huawei Fight is Changing the Face of 5G

Cars That Think

What's at stake is control of international 5G networks, which are expected to transform global communications. Huawei has said it would not comply with such a request and believes that it cannot be legally forced to do so. Washington embarked on an intense campaign to block Huawei, and Ms.

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Perspective: Europeans in the lead with range extenders for hybrid vehicles; 2nd vs. 3rd generation

Green Car Congress

By contrast, half the electric vehicle market value lies in larger road vehicles, notably cars, and here the legal restrictions are weaker or non-existent and range anxiety compels most people to buy hybrids if they go electric at all. IDTechEx is producing an event looking at the whole range of electric vehicles.

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