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PSI team develops web tool for consumers to compare environmental impact of passenger cars in detail

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The system will graph lifecycle impact for a range of specified powertrains, for a large number of impact categories: Climate change [kg CO 2 -eq.]. Our tool offers a very wide range of engine types. For the future, the electricity mix can also be manually entered to test the effects of different scenarios. in review).

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Heybike Horizon review: Full-suspension 28 MPH fat-tire e-bike at just $1,499

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To see what I mean, check out my video review below. Heybike Horizon Video Review Heybike Horizon tech specs Motor: 750W (1,200W peak-rated) rear hub motor Top speed: 32 mph (51 km/h) Range: Up to 55 miles (88 km) Battery: 48V 14.4Ah (692 Wh) Weight : 79.4 Hitting 28 mph (45 km/h) is definitely doable.

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Koch invests $252M in Compass Minerals to support development of lithium brine project in Utah; ESM for DLE

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Compass Minerals has selected EnergySource Minerals ( ESM ) as the DLE technology provider following three years of extensive testing of multiple DLE technologies. The private placement of shares is expected to close in the fourth quarter of calendar year 2022, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions.

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Every Mazda 2017 US model tested earned IIHS Top Safety Pick+ rating

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All US 2017 Mazda models tested by the US Insurance Institute for Highway Safety ( IIHS ), including the all-new Mazda CX-5, have been awarded the nonprofit organization's highest safety rating, Top Safety Pick+, when equipped with optional front crash prevention and adaptive LED headlights.

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A Roadmap for Regulating AI Programs

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There are approaches that either include low-risk systems in the same category as high-risk systems or leave gaps where regulations would not apply. The intensity and depth of the activities varies based on how the system falls along a range of integrity levels (from 1 to 4). IEEE 1012 focuses specifically on V&V activities.

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NHTSA issues formal request for detailed information from Tesla on Model S battery pack

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German KBA concludes review of Model S fires. In investigating these incidents, the KBA reviewed Tesla’s responses to their inquiries, as well as other information. Earlier post.). Confidential business information, NHTSA notes, should be sent directly to the Office of Chief Counsel.

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FAA selects 6 sites for unmanned aircraft systems research for integration into US airspace

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The Federal Aviation Administration has chosen six research and test site operators across the US for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) with the intent of delivering findings and operational experiences to help ensure the safe integration of UAS into the nation’s airspace. Background. Six selected sites.