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Toyota Combines ‘Autonomous’ with ‘Mobility-as-a-Service’ in Sienna Autono-MaaS

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The resulting vehicle is called the Toyota Sienna Autono-MaaS, or S-AM.

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IEEE STEM Activity Kits Are In Demand at 150 U.S. Public Libraries

Cars That Think

More than 150 public libraries throughout the central United States now lend out activity kits that let children explore just about any aspect of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The kits teach youngsters what engineers do, as well as how to code, build robots, design video games, and create animations.

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ClearFlame Engine Technologies hits multiple manufacturing, customer pilot, and fueling milestones

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The first retail sale of E98 ethanol fuel, with CIE (Central Indiana Ethanol), CountryMark, and Co-Alliance Cooperative Inc. In order to provide E98 to the ClearFlame-modified truck with Beck’s, a group of Indiana fuel providers came together, creating the first coalition enabling the use of ethanol as a truck fuel.

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Electric Car Factory: Think Sets Up Shop In Indiana, RV-Land

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It's the Think City, which is now being assembled in Elkhart, Indiana, from kits imported from. Now name the ones built in the States. Volt, right? Think about it Yes, but you've missed out on one--in both categories.

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Indiana Think Electric-Car Plant Stilled, Owners Quiet On Future

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A year ago, we visited the Think electric-car plant in Elkhart, Indiana. At the time, several dozen workers were turning out a trickle of Think City electric vehicles assembled from kits shipped in from Finland--with big plans for ramping up production. That never happened.

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New Management, Structure, Cash For Electric-Car Maker Think?

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Back in January, we toured the Think electric-car assembly facility in Elkhart, Indiana, "the RV capital of the world." out of kits shipped from the manufacturing facilitiy in Finland that built the cars for other.

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AFOSR and NASA Launch First Test Rocket Fueled by Aluminum-Ice Propellant

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It consists of an all-carbon-fiber, minimum-diameter high-power rocketry kit. Using ALICE as fuel, a nine-foot rocket soared to a height of 1,300 feet over Purdue University’s Scholer farms in Indiana earlier this month. The ALICE flight-vehicle assembled on the launch rail. Credit: Dr. Steven F.