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Artificially Intelligent Help for Planning Your Summer Vacation

Baua Electric

Like Google Maps, Apple’s Maps app offers mass transit and cycling directions to places if you’d like to skip taking a car. Credit… Apple For example, Citymapper, which covers most major cities in the United States, Europe and Asia, includes environmental impact statistics on some trips.

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First drive: US spec Audi A3 Sportback e-tron plug-in hybrid; 83-86 MPGe with 16-17 mile EV range

Green Car Congress

Screen shot from the MMI showing some of the available e-tron statistics: 58% of this segment of the drive was completed in electric mode. MMI navigation plus uses 4G LTE to deliver the tailored services of Audi connect to the driver—from navigation with Google Earth and Google Street View. Click to enlarge.

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Deep Learning’s Diminishing Returns

Cars That Think

Deep learning is a modern incarnation of the long-running trend in artificial intelligence that has been moving from streamlined systems based on expert knowledge toward flexible statistical models. For example, rule-based approaches to translating languages such as Urdu, Arabic, and Malay outperformed statistical ones—at first.

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Save $400 on Velotric T1 ST e-bike at $1,099, level 2 Tesla/EV charger starts from $449, more

Baua Electric

You can monitor, schedule, and adjust the power levels between 16A and 40A through the companion app, which also provides your energy usage and spending statistics as well, making this device a flexible solution for installations on electrical circuits of 50A. You can also go hands-free by connecting it to your Alexa or Google Assistant.

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Tesla Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript: April 23, 2024

Teslarati

On the demand front, we’ve undertaken a variety of initiatives, including lowering the price of both the purchase and subscription options for FSD, launching extremely attractive leasing specials for the Model 3 in the U.S. for $299 a month, and offering attractive financing options in certain markets.

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