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"The Doctor Will See Your Electronic Health Record Now"

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In 2004, President George W. Toms situation underlines the paradox of how far the United States has come since 2004 and how far it still must go to achieve President Bushs vision of a complete, secure, easily accessible, and seamlessly interoperable lifetime EHR. The health care environment is starting to become patient-centric now.

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First driving behavior-based telematics automobile insurance developed for Toyota connected cars in Japan

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The plan is available to owners of certain units of Toyota connected cars, and uses driving data gathered via telematics technologies to adjust insurance premiums based on the level of safe driving every month. In 2004, the company launched a distance-based automobile insurance that utilized Toyota’s telematics technologies.

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Ford unveils Fusion Hybrid research vehicle for autonomous driving

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LiDAR uses light in the same way a bat or dolphin uses sound waves, and can bounce infrared light off everything within 200 feet to generate a real-time 3D map of the surrounding environment. Autonomous driving Connected vehicles Infrastructure Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) Safety V2X Vehicle Systems'

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Panasonic develops 12V NiMH energy recovery system for start-stop vehicles; aims to double fuel economy improvement rate of start-stop systems

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The 12V Energy Recovery System, which is designed to be connected in parallel with the main lead-acid battery, is based on new D-size nickel metal hydride (NiMH) battery cells. As the new energy recovery system can be installed in the same compartment, it is possible to reduce cable connection resistance and simplify wiring.

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IBM and Repsol launch first cognitive technologies collaboration for oil industry applications

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Using the capabilities of IBM’s Cognitive Environments Laboratory (CEL), Repsol and IBM researchers will work together to develop and to apply new prototype cognitive tools for real-world use cases in the oil and gas industry. The CEL is a research infrastructure where IBM develops and refines the building blocks of Cognitive Environments.

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Renault Trucks launches D Wide CNG with new 9L Euro 6 natural gas engine

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Renault Trucks has been developing and selling vehicles running on compressed natural gas (CNG) for its Distribution range since 2004. For fuelling, the D Wide CNG offers connections to the NGV1 and NGV 2 standards in order to meet the requirements of gas suppliers in Europe.

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Ford contributing 20 vehicles to simTD V2X trials

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Engineers from Ford’s European Research Centre in Aachen, Germany and simTD research project partners have up to now tested the V2X developmental technologies in a controlled environment. The technologies will now be tested on public roads in and around Frankfurt in real-world driving conditions.

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