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Snippets about Tesla’s next-generation powertrain

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Tesla hosted its Investor Day on Wednesday at its Texas plant, and livestreamed the event. Tesla will be publishing a white paper with its calculations and conclusions. The 3+-hour presentation focused first on the macro transition to a sustainable economy, supported by some 240 TWh of energy storage.

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NPS paper concludes commercially scalable technology exists for sensors to enable zero roadway deaths

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Neural Propulsion Systems ( NPS ), a developer of autonomous sensing platforms, issued a white paper that concludes that new innovations enable vehicles with or without human supervision to see soon enough, clear enough and far enough to eliminate roadway deaths. —NPS white paper. See generally Chandrasekaran et al.

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11 automotive and mobility companies publish framework for safe automated driving systems: SaFAD

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The SaFAD white paper authors’ purpose is to emphasize the importance of safety by design, along with verification and validation, as the industry works toward creating standards for automated driving. Effects of Automation: Overall evaluation of system safety shall take automation effects on the driver into account.

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EV Project collects more than 24 million miles of EV operating data since inception

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This information comes from an analysis of approximately 675,000 charge events in key EV Project markets to date. As part of The EV Project, ECOtality will be releasing more than 40 white papers on various topics ranging from a study of the needs of commercial charging to regulatory issues.

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IEEE Leaders Are Planning Now for 2050 and Beyond

Cars That Think

The committee released its findings in the “IEEE in 2050 and Beyond” white paper. The white paper recommends that the Board conduct research to explore future governance and organizational structures. Standards processes will need to become faster and more modular to maintain relevance,” the white paper says.

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Tesla aims to release FSD Beta in Europe this year, Canada launch set for this week

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Tesla plans to release FSD Beta in Canada later this week, Elon Musk stated at Giga Berlin’s Model Y delivery event on March 22. As per a white paper by Hogan Lovells , the regulation’s goal is to establish a harmonized path towards Level 4 or fully automated vehicles. The company will tackle Europe next.

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Major truck OEMs form PACT to advocate for EV infrastructure development – Charged EVs

Baua Electric

At a launch event at the National Press Club in Washington DC, PACT Chairperson and Volvo Group VP of Public Affairs Dawn Fenton explained PACT’s focus on educating industry stakeholders, including legislators, regulators, fleet owners, utilities and other policymakers.