Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

HTS technology provides a promising pathway to a new generation of highly efficient and lower-cost turbines. HTS winding material is still expensive, but costs should fall as the technology matures. Already, HTS technology is being incorporated into nuclear magnetic-resonance machines used to study materials at the molecular level.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 18, 2023

The new funding is part of the Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) Exploratory Topic, Creating Revolutionary Energy and Technology Endeavors (CREATE). ARPA-E’s mission is to support high-impact, potentially transformative energy solutions, and we like to look at a variety of options to solve a problem.

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CleanTechnica EVs

AUGUST 4, 2021

Volkswagen has put out some ideas for what new ID.4 I’m going to comment on these ideas while adding a few of my own. 4 owners (or many other EV owners) can do while charging their cars. First of all, Volkswagen points out the most important point, which is obvious for EV owners but frequently missed […].

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 9, 2020

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced funding for three domestic projects that will accelerate advanced nuclear technology development. The following projects were selected under the Advanced Reactor Development Projects pathway: LWR Integrated Energy Systems Interface Technology Development & Demonstration.

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CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 20, 2021

Ford’s CEO, Jim Farley, agreed that having a drag race with Tesla is a good idea — the Mustang Mach-E vs the new Tesla Plaid Model S. Oh, this would be fun and exciting to watch if this happened. Having been in the Model S Plaid and experiencing that acceleration — and, well, just looking […].

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Teijin has joined the AZL Partner Network for Lightweight Production Technology , a cross-industry network for joint business development and technology development organized by service and engineering provider AZL Aachen GmbH and involving nine institutes and some 80 companies in the field of lightweight production.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 2, 2022

In 2012, with California in the midst of a severe drought, Schneider, then a mechanical engineering graduate student at Stanford University , once again tossed out a “cool idea.” The general idea is really simple,” Schneider says. “A A lot of people have said they also thought of this idea.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 20, 2021

should just go make an autonomous humanoid robot already—like, the technology exists, so why not do it? Unlike rockets or cars, humanoid robots aren't an existing technology that needs an ambitious vision plus a team of clever people plus sustained financial investment. Are these fundamental breakthroughs impossible for Tesla?

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Green Car Congress

MAY 22, 2020

Designed to work with a car’s existing fuel, the onboard separation technology is the first to use chemistry—not a physical membrane—to separate ethanol-blended gasoline into high- and low-octane fuel components. That’s where PNNL’s onboard separation technology comes in. —Allan Tuan.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2020

The award is through the Office of Nuclear Energy’s (NE) funding opportunity announcement (FOA) US Industry Opportunities for Advanced Nuclear Technology Development. Reduce overall welding time by up to 90% compared to conventional welding technologies. This project has a total value of approximately $6.5

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Cars That Think

MARCH 8, 2023

And in February at the IEEE International Solid State Circuits Conference (ISSCC) a separate research group proposed technology that could use terahertz radio to eliminate communication cables altogether. We’re doing quite a lot of things with this technology, some still in planning phase,” says Cezar B.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 8, 2023

The three companies will join forces with LanzaTech in joint development, aiming to pioneer groundbreaking technologies that enable a circular economy, transforming waste materials, including rubber, resin, urethane, and metal, into valuable resources. Sumitomo Rubber along with Sumitomo Electric will be taking part in this joint development.

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CleanTechnica EVs

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The idea of swapping power in little boxes is not new to the Japanese. It is the stuff that makes their anime robot Kuromukuro alive, how spirits are trapped and harnessed, and how food is delivered to the table. Americans are familiar with the bento box — that Japanese lacquered lunchbox — filled with rice, […]

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 4, 2019

The US Department of Energy (DOE) announced up to $59 million for new and innovative advanced vehicle technologies research. Topic 5: New Materials and Engine Technologies for High Efficiency Powertrains (up to $15 million).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2012

NASA and the National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST) are sponsoring the second in a series of regional public workshops to gather ideas and suggestions on the design of the proposed National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI). The workshop will be held 9 July at the Cuyahoga Community College in Cleveland.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 8, 2024

Rebecca Richards-Kortum has spent most of her 30-year career developing technology to help improve medical care in underserved communities worldwide. Before, I had no idea that college professors did something called research. Maria Oden , also a bioengineering professor, founded the Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 1, 2019

Researchers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, and the National Institute of Chemistry, Slovenia, have developed a new concept for an aluminum battery delivering twice the energy density as previous versions, made of abundant materials, and with the potential to reduce production costs and environmental impact.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 22, 2012

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Fuel Cell Technologies Program (FCT) is soliciting ( DE-FOA-0000680 ) ideas for H-Prize topics ( earlier post ) and criteria for advancements that would help to enable the widespread commercialization of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. Hydrogen Production.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

BMW is seeking alternative cooling technologies for vehicle batteries to further improve peak cooling capacity during fast charging while reducing cooling components’ vibration and noise emission. Solutions that meet the need criteria will be invited to work with BMW to evaluate and develop the idea. Electrochemical cooling.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 28, 2011

has entered into an agreement for AM General LLC to be Bright’s exclusive North American assembler for the Bright IDEA vehicle platform. AM General will build the Bright IDEA in its Commercial Assembly Plant in Mishawaka, Ind., The Bright IDEA is an all-new, plug-in hybrid electric light-duty work-truck due on the market in 2014.

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Teslarati

JANUARY 25, 2024

Instead, he simply wants to be a good steward of technology that could effectively change the world. Money doesn’t matter if powerful technology goes awry. I just want to be an effective steward of very powerful technology. So, you know, I want to have enough to be influential. This is my concern re Tesla voting control.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2019

The FOA requests proposals in three areas that will improve the global competitiveness of the US by catalyzing innovation around manufacturing of key energy technologies and by reducing industrial process energy intensity. It also seeks new ideas on process intensification to reduce overall heating energy.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 29, 2022

The startup received seed funding from India’s Department of Science and Technology (DST) and was incubated at Science and Technology Entrepreneur Park (JSSATE-STEP) Noida. The product, at Technology Readiness Level (TRL) level 9 has been granted utility patent and is now being sold in all parts of the country priced at Rs.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2018

Porsche AG has taken a 10% stake in the technology and electric sports car company Rimac Automobili. An innovative battery pack in technology and layout delivers 120 kWh energy and 1.4MW of power with exceptional thermal management allowing for two full laps of the Nürburgring at full power—with a negligible drop in performance.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 3, 2009

The Orcelle Fund , a grant-awarding body that provides seed capital for high-risk development projects for alternative maritime energy sources and energy-efficient technology, is soliciting projects for funding. Applications are due by 15 December. Information is available here.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Tier 1 supplier Hyundai Mobis has developed reverse driving support technology that autonomously steers when a car drives in reverse without the driver having to operate the steering wheel. Starting with this technology, Hyundai Mobis plans to secure further autonomous reverse driving tech.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

The US Department of Energy (DOE) published a notice advising potential applicants that the Energy Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy intends to issue, on behalf of the Vehicle Technologies Office, a Funding Opportunity Announcement (DE-FOA-0000988) entitled Vehicle Technologies Incubator.

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Baua Electric

MARCH 19, 2024

The opening day of the five-day gathering was dedicated to IPHE Academic Outreach, held at IIT Delhi, where conference attendees shared insights into the future of hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. Addressing the inaugural session, Prof.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2012

Lorne Whitehead in the Sustainability Solutions Applied Physics Laboratory have developed a low-frequency wireless power transfer (WPT) technology based on the magneto-dynamic coupling (MDC) of two rotating permanent magnets in transmitter and receiver, rather than on resonant inductive technology.

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Baua Electric

JANUARY 18, 2024

Tata Technologies SMEs (Subject Matter Experts) facilitated over 590 hours of mentoring in the form of conducting workshops and training the project team/s so that they can scale up their ideas. I congratulate all the winners and participants for displaying such creative talent and a Can-Do attitude while innovating the solutions.”

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 30, 2018

NASA iTech and the US Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) are collaborating on a unique iTech competition to identify transformational energy technologies that can improve energy generation, storage and distribution to the benefit of both space exploration and life on Earth. Solar Power Systems.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

BAE Systems formed its FAST Labs R&D organization with the goal of cultivating innovation and creating disruptive technology. At FAST Labs, engineers get to turn their breakthrough technology innovations into real-life impact. Explore careers at FAST Labs ?. Want to see your research come to life?

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 22, 2020

Consumer confidence in future mobility technologies lags far behind automakers’ plans to bring self-driving and battery-electric vehicles to the marketplace, according to the J.D. They’re pushing forward with technology that consumers seem to have little interest in. Frankly, we’re concerned for automakers. —Kristin Kolodge.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 21, 2019

Supported by a new five-year, $500,000- grant from the National Science Foundation, a researcher from the University of Kansas is developing machine learning technology to monitor and prevent overheating in lithium-ion batteries. That’s because the lithium metal is highly reactive, and the commonly used electrolyte is flammable.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2019

Renesas Electronics Corporation has developed a new flash memory technology that achieves larger memory capacities, higher readout speeds, and over-the-air (OTA) support for automotive microcontrollers (MCUs) using the next-generation 28nm process. Development of noise-reducing technology.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2021

Nissan was exploring new ways to reuse its Nissan LEAF batteries, and hit upon the idea of using them in AGVs. Last year, they took this idea to a new level by using repurposed battery modules, instead of new ones, to power AGVs. The first-generation LEAF was fitted with a 24-kilowatt-hour battery pack comprising 48 modules.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 13, 2014

The US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) intends to issue , on behalf of the Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO), a Funding Opportunity Announcement (DE-FOA-0000974) entitled “Bioenergy Technologies Incubator”. Bioenergy Technologies Office Multi-Year Program Plan May 2013.

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