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FEBRUARY 14, 2011

The Japan office will operate as the Asian headquarters for the Scuderi Group, which is accelerating its efforts to meet the growing demand in the region for more advanced internal combustion engines. The Scuderi split cycle and Scuderi Air-Hybrid designs have the potential to provide significant gains in fuel economy. Earlier post.).

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JANUARY 18, 2024

The Yes Men are a duo of pranksters who have targeted several large companies in the past, mostly to bring attention to the environmental wrongdoings of these companies. This isn’t the first time activists have targeted Toyota , as the company has positioned itself as one of the largest global entities against climate action.

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Luiz André Barroso Data center pioneer Senior member, 59; died 16 September An engineer at Google for more than 20 years, Barroso is credited with designing the company’s warehouse-size data centers. as a researcher specializing in microprocessor design. Western Research Laboratory , in Palo Alto, Calif., as a software engineer.

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OCTOBER 31, 2009

The WDG also can reduce carbon dioxide emissions by as much as 95 percent in comparison to modern internal combustion vehicle engines. Swissauto Wenko AG of Switzerland produces a modern version of the Comprex—the Hyprex—designed for small gasoline engines. Early concept of an internal combustion wave disc engine. Piechna et al.

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To that end, ARB staff is holding two more workshops on the development of a regulation to limit the amount of time that internal combustion engine-driven TRUs and TRU gensets operate while stationary, as well as requiring an overall zero-emission mode operating time. NO x : 6,100 tons per year. GHG: 770,000 tons per year (CO 2 e).

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MARCH 29, 2022

Picard was chief executive of Raytheon and helped the company become a leader in tactical missile systems. He was the 1990–1991 Division VII director, and he directed the IEEE Foundation from 1999 to 2004. He was an active volunteer in the IEEE France Section , and in 2004 he helped launch its IEEE Life Members Affinity Group.

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MAY 17, 2010

The UK Technology Board has awarded a consortium comprising UK start-up Lontra , Ricardo, and Ford Motor Company funding to demonstrate Lontra’s Blade Supercharger. Designed by Lontra’s Technical Director Steve Lindsey, the Blade Compressor is a rotary device with a wrapped toroidal chamber. Blade compressor prototype.

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There are currently more than 125,000 E350 vans of the 2004-2010 model years registered to corporate, government and utility fleet owners in the US. Designed to replace a base V-8 internal combustion engine powertrain, the system’s patented technology improves fuel economy from 80% to 200%, according to the company.

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ClearFuels has begun project development of multiple commercial scale biomass-to-energy projects in the Southeastern US, Hawaii and internationally that will use the integrated ClearFuels-Rentech design and will be co-located at sugar mills and wood processing facilities. Between 1987 and 2004, Pearson Technologies, Inc.

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JUNE 25, 2010

The contracts are part of the FAA’s Continuous Lower Energy, Emissions and Noise (CLEEN) program, designed to speed the introduction of “green” technology into aviation. Under a cost sharing arrangement the companies will match or exceed the FAA’s contribution, bringing the overall value of the program to more than $250 million.

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JUNE 1, 2013

The Scuderi Engine is a split-cycle design that divides the four strokes of a conventional combustion cycle over two paired cylinders. a more efficient internal combustion engine. The company has no publicly announced licensing deals for its technology as yet. Earlier post.). —SEC order (Release Nº 33-9407).

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The thermodynamic efficiency of the HEHC cycle offers a 20% to 50% improvement over the best diesel engines, according to the company. Optionally, internal cooling heat recovery via steam generation (Rankine). Also, using a ported design rather than conventional poppet valves makes for extraordinarily quiet operation.

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DECEMBER 17, 2009

In a 2004 paper in the ACS journal Chemical Reviews , Long et al. Thus, battery design always trades off between available energy and the ability to release this energy without internal power losses. —has supplied the first round of funding for the new company. proposed configuring charge insertion batteries (i.e.,

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2011

The private equity round was led by GSR Ventures, a venture capital firm with more than $1 billion under management that invests primarily in early stage and growth stage technology companies with substantial operations in China. GSR Ventures has offices in Beijing and Silicon Valley. Reorganizing.

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JANUARY 19, 2023

In 2004, together with other physicians and engineers, he created a company to develop solutions based on his innovations. Today, the Canadian company employs a staff of about 70. Traditional technologies were designed to function in hospitals,” explains Tijanic. Meanwhile, the studies conducted by Dr. says Tijanic.

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DECEMBER 27, 2022

He briefly left the company in 1961 to join Cornell Dubilier of New Bedford, Mass., There he was responsible for designing and developing computer-controlled automated test equipment. In 2004 he founded the Stata Center for Computing, Information, and Intelligence Sciences. as chief engineer in its filter division.

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Carbon Revolution first began delivering composite wheels in 2004 for Formula SAE campaigns. The company now is producing its “CR-9” wheel series in limited numbers for Porsche, BMW M3, Audi R8, Lamborghini and McLaren MP4-12C within Europe, Japan and North America.

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AUGUST 28, 2009

Mercedes-Benz’ stated position is that the development of electric cars with battery and fuel cell drives for local zero-emission driving is a means of supplementing vehicles with high-tech internal combustion engines. Electric vehicles, on the other hand, will increasingly be used in urban transport, according to the company.

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MAY 20, 2009

Ford Motor Company began production of its EcoBoost engines ( earlier post ) at Cleveland Engine Plant No. In 2004, Ford invested $350 million into the plant for redesign and installation of an all-new assembly line as well as block, crankshaft and cylinder head machining lines. The EcoBoost begins production. Click to enlarge.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

and GE Transportation, a unit of General Electric Company will collaborate on the development and production of GE’s Hydrocarbon-Selective Catalytic Reduction catalyst technology (HC-SCR), a diesel aftertreatment system for reducing nitrogen oxide (NO x ) emissions as effectively as urea-based SCR systems. Whisenhunt et al. Click to enlarge.

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At the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit this week, Ford delivered first proof of that focus with the reveal of the new Ford GT carbon-fiber supercar, as well as the new F-150 Raptor based on the new aluminum F-150 and the Shelby GT350R Mustang. Ford has been selling hybrids and, later plug-ins, since 2004.

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AUGUST 30, 2009

The government assisted the shift by giving sugar companies subsidized loans to build ethanol plants, as well as guaranteeing prices for their ethanol products. Automobile manufacturers were given tax breaks to produce cars that ran on hydrous ethanol, and, by 1980, every automobile company in Brazil was following this lead.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2009

Government agencies such as the Defense Logistics Agency (for material handling equipment) and the Federal Aviation Administration (for backup power), as well as private sector entities including grocers, distribution companies, and others, are starting to incorporate fuel cells into their operations, according to DOE. Report to Congress.

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JULY 30, 2021

Before starting his own company, Coughlin held leadership positions in companies such as. Grosz, who retired in 2012, designed systems for defense contractors. We must convince industry to value their engineers and their work more highly, and show them that partnering with IEEE can help both the companies and their employees.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Thacker —who was working on the design of the Alto computer—envisioned a network that would allow Altos to communicate with each other, as well as with laser printers and with PARC’s gateway to the ARPANET. Metcalfe and Boggs designed the first version of what is now known as Ethernet in 1973. PARC researcher Robert M.

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He understands the trend away from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electric-powered vehicles and realizes the tasks involved to decommission ICE infrastructure. I've also designed and led some of the first equity-centered EV projects which have gone on to inform numerous other equity-centered efforts.

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OCTOBER 28, 2021

He understands the trend away from internal combustion engines (ICE) to electric-powered vehicles and realizes the tasks involved to decommission ICE infrastructure. I've also designed and led some of the first equity-centered EV projects which have gone on to inform numerous other equity-centered efforts.

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JANUARY 9, 2010

Achates Power, a company developing a new family of opposed-piston engines, has completed a $19.2M Triangle Peak joins the company’s existing investors: Sequoia Capital Partners, Rockport Capital Partners, Madrone Capital Partners, and InterWest Partners. Achates Power is a novel company with innovative technologies that do just that.

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Many larger companies are generating this hysteria and stirring up this sense of urgency, for which customers feel the urge to go on wild shopping sprees, often regretting the outcome. Unique artistic talent, jewellery makers, designers, musicians, dancers, actors, painters & photographers. Support local business. . Instagram .

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published in the International Journal of Energy Research. The company offered a limited release of the Ranger EV in 1998, the Escape Hybrid in 2004 and the Fusion Hybrid in 2009. The Key Life Test (KLT) takes about 10 months to complete. Ford began working with hybrid vehicle technology in the late 1980s.

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JANUARY 19, 2023

Xerox’s Alto was a prototype computer with a bitmapped graphics display designed to be used by just one person—a “personal computer.” Craig A reorganization of the company in 1982, however, removed Jobs from having any direct influence on the Lisa project, which was subsequently managed by John Couch. came out.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

At that point, we expect the aftermarket companies prices to have come down sufficiently so that their conversions will be attractive to owners of hundreds of thousands of hybrids already on the road. The nonprofit CalCars does conversions to demonstrate new designs and provide a platform for different batteries; we dont sell conversions.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

If you know a decisionmaker at a company or institution that needs a best-available hybrid mini-fleet, especially Prius or Ford Escape, send them to us. And Californias South Coast Air Quality Management District (SCAQMD) is spending $4M to convert 30-35 Priuses to run as hydrogen (internal combustion, not fuel cell)-electric hybrids.

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JULY 22, 2009

ACORE is an organization of member companies and institutions that are dedicated to moving renewable energy into the mainstream of America’s economy. billion in 2004 to $117 billion 2007 with the first three quarters of 2008 averaging 29% higher than 2007. Billion vs. $28.3 Billion in 2008).

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FEBRUARY 4, 2013

million contract for design and construction of the Next-Generation Combat Engine. Achates Power was formed in 2004 to modernize the opposed-piston engine, and is specifically targeting the commercial and passenger vehicle markets. The power cylinder system comprises pistons, cylinders, cylinder liners, port designs and fuel system.

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NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Since its founding in 2004, Proterra has grown to become North America’s largest supplier of electric buses. The company has sold some 950 buses to transit agencies, airports, universities, national parks and private companies in 43 states and provinces. In the battery space, [we made] the decision to bring that internal.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

If more road space were given over to them, and roads were designed with two-wheeled transport in mind, that might change. The A2B is at the top end of the market at £1,949 ($2,850), but there is a huge variety of electric bikes available, starting from only £600. ); So why don’t more people use them in America and Europe?

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