Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2011

Following a Board meeting on a 2010 multi-vehicle highway accident in Gray Summit, Missouri, the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) called for the first-ever nationwide ban on driver use of personal electronic devices (PEDs) while operating a motor vehicle. The accident resulted in 11 fatalities. Globally, there are 5.3

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Cars That Think

APRIL 11, 2023

From synchronous machines to fast response power electronics That article was an update of a 2004 article that Vittal coauthored as a member of a joint task force formed by the IEEE Power & Energy Society and CIGRE , an international association of power system professionals, headquartered in Paris.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2014

EPA released the latest edition of its annual report on trends in CO 2 emissions, fuel economy and powertrain technology for new personal vehicles in the US. mpg increase over the previous year and an increase of nearly 5 mpg since 2004. Among the top-level findings was that Model year 2013 vehicles achieved an average of 24.1

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JULY 11, 2009

Total gasoline use fell by 180 million gallons in those Pacific Northwest states. Weekly gas sales in the Northwest states declined from 7.8 gallons per person to 7.4 Nationwide in the United States, in 2008, Americans consumed about 8.2 2009’s first quarter VMT was at the same level as 2004’s first quarter VMT.

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APRIL 15, 2023

Broadcasting a false distress signal over maritime radio is a violation of international code and, in the United States, a federal Class D felony. Secret Service claims to be able to identify an unknown person in a voice-only lineup, comparing a recording of an unknown voice with a recording of a known speaker, as a reference.

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Teslarati

APRIL 23, 2021

The magazine’s team seemed to have buckled in the driver’s seatbelt without a person sitting in the seat. Simply put, if a person is intentionally putting themselves in danger by participating in illegal driving behaviors, no driver-monitoring system would be enough.

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MARCH 1, 2022

AT&T rolled out its initial 3G networks in four cities in June 2004 —nearly 18 years ago. All told, 2G networks in the United States were in use for nearly 30 years in some instances. With 3G, we all got our first glimpse at what we now take for granted: using our phones to browse the Internet, stream video, and more.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2022

The task of vaccines is to present antigens that will trigger this immune response without making the person sick. This daunting task is managed by centers in London, Tokyo, and Beijing; Atlanta and Memphis in the United States; Melbourne, Australia; and Koltsovo, Russia. a splashy paper in the journal Science in July 2004.

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APRIL 29, 2009

Winner of the 2004 Dale Prize for Excellence in Urban Planning. For example, President Obama has issued the United States the challenge of having one million plug-in hybrids on the road by the end of 2015—a goal which many keynote speakers supported but also identified significant barriers to achieving.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Terry Byland is the only person to have received this kind of implant in both eyes. Second Sight Medical Products , in his right eye in 2004 and the subsequent Argus II implant in his left 11 years later. I] went from being just a person that was doing the testing to being a spokesman,” he remembers.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

DOE is looking for information on other and related potential early market applications, including but not limited to airport ground support equipment, personal mobility applications, and grounds-keeping equipment. Approximately 90% of hydrogen in the United States is currently produced from natural gas via steam methane reforming.

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AUGUST 30, 2009

The first such vehicles were introduced by Volkswagen in 2003, and by 2004, they accounted for more than 17% of the Brazilian auto market. Use of Hydrous Ethanol in the United States. Hydrous ethanol has been used in the United States as a transportation fuel for at least one hundred years. 40 CFR § 80.27

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APRIL 17, 2022

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in the five-year period spanning 2011 to 2015, with ESCs being built into all new cars, the systems saved 7,000 lives in the United States alone. The device went on to serve as the heart of stability-control systems in countless commercial and private aircraft and U.S.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

February, 2008 : Researchers from England, Germany, and the United States proposed replacing the term “tipping point”, which suggests a specific time frame, with “tipping elements” to describe known ecosystems in danger of collapse, yet for which a likely timeframe could not easily be estimated ( earlier post ).

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Stronger protection reduces the risk of opportunistic behavior by the licensee (Merges, 1998; Arora and Merges, 2004) and reinforces the licensor’s bargaining power, which enables him to appropriate a larger share of the total surplus generated by the licensing deal. Generally each person contributes assets and share risks.

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