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Ricardo Study Suggests E15 Poses Minimal Risk to MY 1994-2000 Vehicles

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A study by Ricardo for the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) concludes that the adoption of E15 as the blend limit for standard US pump grades of gasoline rather than the current E10 should not adversely affect vehicles manufactured between 1994 and 2000 in terms of their performance and durability based on normal specifications and usage profile.

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Ford, St. Petersburg State project reaches final stage; advancing production connected car technology

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As a result of the work that leverages university telematics expertise in space robot communications, Ford has filed several patents on technologies that can serve to advance connected cars of the future. These first results are very promising in terms of offering more reliable communications technology for the future of connected vehicles.

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Buick launches GL8 MPV Family in China with elevated intelligent driving technology

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Both multi-purpose vehicles (MPVs) are available at Buick dealers across China. With the rollout of the 2021 GL8 Avenir, Buick is among the first automotive brands in China to adopt V2X intelligent and connected vehicle technology. Buick’s V2X technology has fast connectivity and data transmission. connectivity.

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Union College Partners with EV Connect to Provide EV Charging for Faculty, Staff, and Students

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However, because of the lack of charging stations available, many Union College faculty, staff, and student EV drivers found it difficult to find space to charge their electric vehicles, especially since people remained parked at the stations long after they finished charging. It’s a good relationship. Contact us today!

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Street network patterns reveal global trend towards increasing urban sprawl

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New research from McGill University and the University of California, Santa Cruz has found that the local streets of the world’s cities are becoming less connected, a global trend that is driving urban sprawl and discouraging the use of public transportation. SNDi for streets added years 2000 to 2014. Barrington-Leigh and Millard-Ball.

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Schneider Electric collaborates with ChargePoint on EVlink cloud charging stations

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Schneider Electric, in collaboration with ChargePoint, introduced Schneider Electric’s new EVlink cloud connected charging stations with the ChargePoint network. This new offer includes hardware, software, ChargePoint connectivity and advanced services such as installation, deployment planning, project management and ongoing maintenance.

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Epsilon Carbon to invest Rs 10,000 crore for integrated carbon complex in Odisha | Autocar Professional

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The project is expected to create approximately 2000 direct and indirect job opportunities, contributing to the socio-economic development of the region. Jharsuguda’s industrial ecosystem, availability of skilled labour, robust infrastructure, and industry-friendly policies make it an ideal location for the upcoming mega project.

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