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DECEMBER 17, 2015

He has been Head of the Design Department at Porsche AG since 2004 and was also given responsibility for styling the 2007 Porsche Cayenne, the Panamera and the 918 Spyder. He moved to Saab as Executive Director Design in 2000 and was also given responsibility for Advanced Design at General Motors Europe in 2003.

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JANUARY 20, 2015

The University of Michigan Solar Car squad took top spot in the inaugural Abu Dhabi Solar Challenge. The team, composed of U-M alumni and students, partnered with students from the University of Abu Dhabi (ADU) to race their championship car, Quantum, against 15 teams from six continents. On the road. Click to enlarge.

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JANUARY 31, 2024

Analysts say the group companies’ problems are likely to have a limited impact on Toyota’s earnings because their sales and profits are a small fraction of Toyota’s overall global earnings. reported it sold over 11 million vehicles in 2023 to retain its status as the world’s top car manufacturer.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Moving forward to an electrified world with millions of electric cars, cobalt is not sustainable. Global battery demand is expected to increase to around 14 times 2018 levels of 184 gigawatt hours, or GWh, to more than 2,600 GWh in 2030, according to a report by the World Economic Forum’s Global Battery Alliance. SPARKZ, Inc.,

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NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Global automotive supplier Preh GmbH is acquiring ePower, a business unit of Kongsberg Automotive ASA in Norway. Preh’s development and manufacturing expertise includes, in particular, HMI systems for passenger cars and commercial vehicles, infotainment and connectivity solutions, as well as e-mobility control units.

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Kramer is a professor of electrical engineering at the University of San Diego, where she served as director of engineering from 2004 to 2013. Better advance technology by including the organization’s global and diverse members effectively and equitably in the process.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The 2024 Skoda Octavia will make its global debut on February 14. The design sketches show that the new car will feature modified daytime running lights that extend downward on the bumper. Skoda Auto has presented the first official sketch for the next Octavia, which will be shown on February 14, 2024.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2013

Formula E is a new FIA championship featuring racing cars powered exclusively by electricity. The Chinese team will race in the first season of the Championship in 2014 featuring cars racing on city street circuits. Team China Racing started in 2004 in Beijing as one of the A1GP Teams, authorized by the Ministry of Sports of China.

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JANUARY 24, 2023

The ad hoc committee envisioned scenarios to gain a global perspective of what the world might look like in 2050 and beyond and what potential futures might mean for IEEE. An active IEEE volunteer, Fujii most recently chaired the IEEE financial transparency reporting committee and the IEEE ad hoc committee on IEEE in 2050.

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MARCH 23, 2013

Ford’s plan for growth in North America is focused on four key vehicle segments (subcompact, compact cars, small utility vehicles and midsize); what Ford is now calling the super segment. As recently as 2004, super segment sales were only 35% of the market. —Amy Marentic, group marketing manager, Global Small and Medium Cars.

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JANUARY 11, 2010

The new Focus will be one of up to 10 unique models to be built from Ford’s new global C-car platform, which is expected to generate total sales in all regions of 2 million units annually by 2012—a doubling Ford’s 2008 C-car volumes. “People downsize cars, not expectations.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

C-MAX is the first of a new generation of Ford global C-cars scheduled for introduction during the next several years, including the next-generation Ford Focus. The new C-car architecture will underpin more than 2 million vehicles per year worldwide. Earlier post.).

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For example, in 2004 they posed as representatives of Dow Chemical and promised that the company would clean up after the Bhopal Disaster, leading to a temporary $2 billion drop in the company’s market cap. Here are some examples of conversations we had with the tool: Frankly… it kind of feels like visiting a traditional car dealer.

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Ford motors is always known for their higher standards and the first Electric Car from Ford Motors was released in the year of 2009. Since 2004 Ford has sold more than 1 million Hybrid and Plug-in Hybrid and all-electric vehicles and has made out 4 generations of battery packs into its vehicles. Ford Motors to Manufacture Batteries.

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JUNE 9, 2014

The average age is in line with the trend shift first seen in 2013, in which the combined fleet of cars and light trucks on the road is older than ever. New analysis, however, indicates the average age of light trucks has increased in the past year to the same age as passenger cars, both at 11.4 years through 2015, then rise to 11.5

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JANUARY 14, 2020

The New Jersey Legislature just passed the most significant legislation in more than 15 years to reduce air pollutants and global warming pollution from our cars and trucks since the passage of the Clean Cars bill in 2004. —Doug O’Malley, President of ChargEVC and Director of Environment New Jersey.

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APRIL 21, 2013

GM is also in the process of bringing Cadillac’s entire global portfolio to China, adding one locally produced model per year through 2016. Its longer-term goal is to take Cadillac’s share of China’s luxury car market to 10% by 2020. GM has been the sales leader among global automakers in China for the past eight consecutive years.

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The Aftenposten reports (in English) on the success Jan Olaf Willums is having at the helm of the revived Think Global. Many of Norway's tycoons and heirs are making significant investments in the company which is planning production of as many as 10,000 cars by 2009. Waiting lists were forming there. When California Th!nk

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JULY 31, 2023

Senior Member Kathleen Kramer JT MacMillan Nominated by the IEEE Board of Directors Kramer is a professor of electrical engineering at the University of San Diego, where she served as director of engineering from 2004 to 2013. We must include emerging multi-disciplinary communities and the members in growing global regions.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2015

From April 2004 to March 2006, Hachigo was stationed in the US as Senior Vice President of Honda R&D Americas, Inc., Ito was in charge of developing the all-aluminum uni-body frame structure for the highly acclaimed first-generation NSX sports car that went on sale in 1990.

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AUGUST 6, 2012

to alert for an out-of-sight braking event, e.g., smaller car in front of larger van as illustrated) as part of the sim TD trials. The project’s goal is to better understand the potential for car-to-car and car-to-infrastructure communication technologies to improve traffic safety and personal mobility. Click to enlarge.

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MAY 7, 2014

The new business builds upon Drayson Technologies’ expertise in the use of wireless power in automotive applications such as the development of the Drayson B12/69 wirelessly-charged electric race-car that set a new FIA World Electric Land Speed Record in 2013. Earlier post.) The B12/69 uses a HaloIPT wireless induction system. Earlier post.).

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DECEMBER 27, 2010

Ford will begin applying start-stop technology—currently used in Ford hybrids and some Ford cars in Europe—in conventional cars, crossovers and SUVs in North America in 2012. The fuel-saving system eventually will be offered in all of Ford’s global markets. Ford is the leading domestic producer of start-stop systems.

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MARCH 5, 2015

The first design win for EyeQ4 in series production has been secured for a global premium European car manufacturer for production to start in early 2018. Mobileye’s EyeQ chip and algorithms have been integrated into new car models since 2007. The first million-chip celebration took place in the middle of 2012. million vehicles.

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DECEMBER 10, 2015

billion to add 13 new electrified vehicles to its portfolio by 2020, when more than 40% of the company’s global nameplates will come in electrified versions. Ford is investing an additional $4.5 —Raj Nair, executive vice president, Product Development.

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APRIL 16, 2014

CO 2 from fossil fuel combustion is the largest source of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions in the US and has accounted for approximately 78% of global warming potential (GWP)-weighted emissions since 1990; it remained approximately 78% of total GWP-weighted emissions in 2012. in 2004, and since then have declined about 10%.

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JULY 22, 2010

The new study provides evidence of what is becoming known as the “climate penalty”, where rising temperatures increase ground level ozone and airborne health-damaging particles, despite the reductions achieved by programs targeting smog-forming emissions from cars, trucks and industrial sources. Kleeman of UC Davis, lead author.

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APRIL 17, 2010

ALMS believes the announcement is the first of its kind in sports addressing the concerns of the global warming, the environment and reducing dependence on foreign fuels and energy sources. It has resulted in the sports car series approving and racing five alternative fuels by all competitors in its field. Paul Drayson.

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DECEMBER 13, 2013

We see a future of connected cars that communicate with each other and the world around them to make driving safer, ease traffic congestion and sustain the environment. —Raj Nair, group vice president, Ford global product development. Ford’s work with others on the future of mobility is longstanding.

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JANUARY 28, 2024

Affordable and fuel-efficient, the 800 democratised the passenger car and did so reliably, something new to the Indian landscape back then. Before its arrival in 2005, Maruti was associated with practicality and fuel efficiency, and generally perceived as a car for conservative buyers. million households.

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MAY 25, 2012

Search engine giant Google is looking for partners within in the auto industry to help launch one of the most significant applications of artificial technology over the next several years, the self-driving car. —Allen Taub, former GM VP, Global R&D. Twenty percent of the food consumed in America is eaten in cars.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2017

We use the GEOS-Chem global chemical transport model to evaluate the quantitative utility of FNR observed from the Ozone Monitoring Instrument over three northern midlatitude source regions. Nitrogen oxides are a byproduct of burning fossil fuels and are abundant in cities, produced by power plants, factories, and cars.

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MARCH 11, 2009

Toyota plans to introduce 10 new hybrid models between now and 2012 in various global markets, with sales of one million gas-electric hybrids per year, worldwide, sometime early in the next decade. The second-generation Prius launched in the fall of 2003 as a 2004 model year. million vehicles through January of this year.

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JULY 30, 2021

I support a member-led organization, open discussion and transparency within the IEEE, and believe that we must be a representative global organization. I pledge to: Global Community Building: Highlight networking opportunities at IEEE events. Engage Sustainable Development thought leaders to address global challenges.

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MAY 20, 2009

Ford will deliver EcoBoost across the full range of its product portfolio, from small cars to large trucks and by 2013, will offer EcoBoost engines, V-6s and I-4s, on 90% of its North American nameplates. million vehicles globally. The first EcoBoost engine in the family—the 3.5-liter Cleveland Engine Plant No. liter V-8 family.

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DECEMBER 27, 2022

In 2004 he founded the Stata Center for Computing, Information, and Intelligence Sciences. The group, which was disbanded in 2015, focused on developing and managing large, complex systems such as global manufacturing and supply chains, multimodal transportation systems, electrical power distribution networks, and health care systems.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2009

A survey of the sustainability performance of 17 of the world’s leading automakers has found a mixed pattern when it comes to the sustainability performance of most of the car manufacturers. Economic crisis, energy crisis, climate crisis and recent global developments have affected the automobile industry like few other sectors.

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