Cars That Think

JULY 21, 2021

On 12 August 1981, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in midtown Manhattan, IBM unveiled the company's entrant into the nascent personal computer market: the IBM PC. The personal computer vastly expanded the number of people and organizations that used computers. With that, the preeminent U.S. Press coverage of the announcement was lukewarm.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 19, 2024

This year is shaping up to be an active one for new and developing technologies that are expected to impact how engineers work in the areas of data privacy, IoT security, Wi-Fi 6, and more. Here are some of this year’s top technologies, along with the accompanying educational programs from IEEE. Data Privacy About two-thirds of U.S.

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AUGUST 15, 2016

A study by a team at MIT has concluded that roughly 90% of the personal vehicles on the road in the US could be replaced by an electric vehicle available on the market today, even if the cars can only charge overnight. For these days, other powertrain technologies will likely be needed.

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OCTOBER 10, 2019

Powered by Android, the new infotainment system offers customers unprecedented personalization, improved levels of intuitiveness and new embedded Google technology and services. —Henrik Green, Chief Technology Officer at Volvo Cars.

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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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MARCH 22, 2012

Peterbilt Motors Company showcased its Model 587 Technology Truck at the Mid-America Trucking Show, including several emerging technologies that focus on advanced aerodynamics, fleet maintenance efficiency, personal connectivity, and next-generation energy storage. GHz connectivity.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2021

Ford and Google are establishing a new collaborative group, Team Upshift, which wil focus on personalized consumer experiences, and drive new data-driven opportunities. Android in the car also enables Ford and third-party developers to build apps that provide a constantly improving and ever-more-personalized ownership experience.

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JUNE 19, 2020

The TEC Fontana dealership has two 50 kW chargers inside its truck maintenance bays, as well as a 150 kW charger located outside to enable fleet customers to fast charge at the dealership. —Aravind Kailas, advanced technology policy director for Volvo Group North America.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

The electric F-150, which is undergoing tens of thousands of hours of torture testing and targeting millions of simulated, laboratory and real world test miles, will be more powerful than any F-150 available today and deliver commercial and personal customers the lowest expected lifetime total cost of operation among F-Series trucks.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2022

The collaboration brings embedded 5G Ultra Wideband connectivity into Audi vehicles and provides the speed and telecommunication architecture necessary for highly personalized and augmented mobile services, new driver-assistance features, and connectivity-enabled innovations for the automated future of driving.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2016

Last year SEAT and Samsung concluded an agreement on initial technology solutions that are currently featured in some SEAT models. SEAT, a member of the Volkswagen Group; Samsung Electronics; and SAP SE are working together to develop future projects for the connected car.

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JUNE 18, 2020

The shift to 100% EVs for Lyft will mean transitioning all vehicles used on the Lyft platform over the next ten years to all-electric or other zero-emission technologies. Percent of total miles completed on the Lyft platform in EVs and business-as-usual projection for California, the US leader in EV market share.

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JANUARY 11, 2016

HARMAN International Industries made a number of connected vehicle technology announcements during CES 2016 last week, including a connected car computing platform, demonstrated in the Rinspeed Σtos concept car; an advanced navigation system with live data fusion; an open cloud-based software delivery system; and a new partnership with Microsoft.

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AUGUST 30, 2022

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) recently previewed the Heavy-Duty Inspection and Maintenance Program (HD I/M), which is due to begin phasing in on 1 Jan 2023 ( earlier post ), at an enforcement truck event held at the Port of Los Angeles.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 30, 2024

Aftermarket Service Index (ASI) Study reveal a significant increase in overall customer satisfaction across three critical sectors: full-service maintenance and repair, tire replacement, and quick oil change.

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DECEMBER 16, 2018

To offer personal mobility to people living in places where space is at a premium, Schaeffler is working on technology concepts such as the Schaeffler Mover for which the technology group has developed new system solutions. The latter is an electromechanical “steer-by-wire” system controlled via the “Space Drive” technology.

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OCTOBER 10, 2022

NIO’s innovative CSU (Chargeable, Swappable, Upgradeable) architecture enables both charging and swapping of batteries with the ongoing opportunity to benefit from the latest battery technology or flexibility to upgrade the battery capacity. NIO Subscription is designed to offer maximum flexibility and personalization to encourage EV use.

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MAY 13, 2020

In China, Wuling launched its first electric minivan, the Rong Guang EV, and Chevrolet launched four new Monza variants featuring 48V mild hybrid technology. Wuling is offering two variants to meet the differing needs of business and personal users. Rong Guang EV. With DC fast charging, it can be fully charged in just two hours.

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MAY 16, 2024

As we navigate a period where technology continues to present new possibilities, the role and application of CVP is set to evolve further. By enabling real-time monitoring, it has improved fleet management for businesses, reducing fuel consumption and improving asset uptime through predictive maintenance. million in 2022 to USD 205.6

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APRIL 24, 2018

The DS 7 CROSSBACK is the first Groupe PSA vehicle using the PSA IoT “Connected Vehicle Modular Platform” (CVMP) and equipped with Huawei technology for new connected services. Huawei OceanConnect is an open ecosystem built on IoT, cloud computing, and Big Data technologies.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 17, 2024

Reports of outages and malfunctions underscore the pressing need for adept EV charging infrastructure maintenance technicians. Addressing the maintenance workforce shortage underpinning many operability challenges will allow charging networks to mature.

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AUGUST 16, 2016

One initiative, SuperTruck II ( earlier post ), will award $80 million to four projects to develop and to demonstrate cost-effective technologies that more than double the freight efficiency of Class 8 trucks. will design and develop a new more-efficient engine and advanced drivetrain and vehicle technologies. Navistar, Inc.

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Teslarati

MAY 4, 2023

billion by 2028, new research from global technology intelligence firm ABI states. ABI recognized Tesla as the “leader in this space” and notes that the company “has never required an in-person software update” to solve a vehicle recall. ” GM’s 2016 recall of 3.6

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Driivz

MAY 25, 2021

Comprehensive reporting allows for easy tracking and resolution of problems that cannot be automatically fixed, as well as making it easy to schedule maintenance. With the Driivz self-service portal, Enefit VOLT customers get a holistic overview of their accounts and charging history, which helps their personal account management.

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MARCH 19, 2024

This phenomenon has been enabled by the availability of technology for connectivity, edge computing and cloud architecture, making possible high latency,” said Shashank Srivastava, senior executive officer (marketing and sales) at the country’s largest carmaker Maruti Suzuki said.

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AUGUST 26, 2015

Verizon Telematics announced the commercial availability of hum, an aftermarket vehicle connectivity technology and subscription service. The monthly subscription also includes a smartphone app allowing subscribers to monitor their vehicle health, contact help, and manage maintenance needs, even when they are not behind the wheel.

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APRIL 29, 2009

Green Car Congress had an opportunity to follow up with Luca Guala of Systematica to learn more about the Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) system being applied in Masdar. LG: The current batch of PRT will only serve the [Masdar Institute of Science and Technology] MIST University and a much smaller network. Earlier post.)

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Teslarati

JULY 8, 2022

Of the 36% of people interested in buying an electric vehicle, the top reasons for their interest included low charging costs (33%), lower lifetime vehicle costs (31%), and lower maintenance costs (28%). They were also almost entirely focused on the cheaper cost of ownership, instead of new technologies or the environmental impact of EVs.

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DECEMBER 7, 2016

MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory ( CSAIL ) is the largest research laboratory at MIT and one of the world’s most important centers of information technology research. Unlike smartphones and wearables, the car would surround the person and become a surrounding for a digital experience. Earlier post.).

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JANUARY 23, 2019

TomTom’s digital fleet solution offers an industry leading data platform for connected vehicles enabling safer driving, improving productivity and optimizing uptime for personal and commercial mobility. Its products are sold in more than 150 nations and territories around the world.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 1, 2024

NSF-supported researchers from New York University, using first-person video from a head-mounted camera, trained AI models to learn language through the eyes and ears of a child. [ This release helps maintenance teams tap into the power of AI with new software capabilities and Spot enhancements.

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MARCH 25, 2019

To shorten the charging time of e-bikes—in particular during daily use in the city—Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) and Coboc GmbH & Co. For preventive maintenance, information on the battery state is updated constantly. Presently, charging of an e-bike battery takes about two to four hours.

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NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Exterior auto body paints co-developed by BASF and GAC R&D Center underline a unique personality for each concept vehicle. 2ALL: This vehicle features several design elements to address the particular needs of car sharing, including easy operation and low maintenance.

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Baua Electric

JUNE 12, 2024

BloombergNEF’s Long-Term Electric Vehicle Outlook (EVO) indicates that rapidly falling battery prices, advancements in next-gen battery technology, and improving relative economics of EVs with ICE counterparts continue to underpin long-term EV growth globally. The outlook on fuel-cell trucks is far less certain. Between $1.6 trillion and $2.5

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MARCH 11, 2024

Innovative Technology: Japanese automakers are trailblazers in automotive technology. Unleashing Performance Potential JDM cars are renowned for their exceptional performance capabilities, thanks to innovative engineering and cutting-edge technology. That’s the essence of JDM performance.

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JANUARY 21, 2015

The experience from the field trial will be used further to develop the AdBlue dispenser technology and to ensure the best user experience, the companies said. I therefore welcome the exemplary cooperation of BMW and TOTAL for car AdBlue tank technology. Click to enlarge. —Ing. Diesel Emissions Engines Infrastructure'

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JANUARY 6, 2022

More than 2,200 exhibitors confirmed they would showcase some of their innovations in person at the Las Vegas Convention Center. . CES2022 is thrilled to have this technology for our attendees to use as they make their way around the show floor. Told its 70 cars, which is the max. Driver error. link] — CES (@CES) January 5, 2022.

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