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JULY 3, 2019

Over the past two decades the campus helped develop several key vehicle technologies, such as predictive navigation and online speech, along with impressive technical demonstrations, such as “Stanley,” the first robotic car to complete the DARPA Grand Challenge in 2005 by navigating 132 miles of desert without human intervention.

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ABB says the acquisition is in line with its strategy to expand its global offering of electric vehicle infrastructure solutions. Founded in 2005, Epyon is headquartered in Rijswijk, Netherlands, has an R&D center in Eindhoven and sales resources across Europe. million units globally by 2015, according to Pike Research.

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Richards-Kortum is a professor of bioengineering at Rice University , in Houston, and codirector of the Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies , which is developing affordable medical equipment for underresourced hospitals. She left the University of Texas in 2005 to join Rice University.

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JANUARY 3, 2017

Ford detailed seven of the 13 new global electrified vehicles it plans to introduce in the next five years, including hybrid versions of the iconic F-150 pickup and Mustang in the US, a plug-in hybrid (PHEV) Transit Custom van in Europe and a fully electric SUV with an expected range of at least 300 miles (483 km) for customers globally.

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Percentage of Global R&D Spending by Industry, 2013. Source: Booz & Company “Global Innovation”; Battelle R&D Magazine; Center for Automotive Research 2012. One study surveyed by the CAR group found auto companies make up one-quarter of the top 20 corporate spenders on R&D globally. Click to enlarge. Source: IRI 2013, CAR.

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Valeo is a global leader for advanced driving assistance systems (ADAS) and offers a wide range of hardware and software solutions to support the steady growth of this market in India. As mobility is becoming more electric and more connected, Valeo offers solutions to support these trends in the Indian market.

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OCTOBER 4, 2017

The global debut of the MG E-motion electric concept car at the Auto Shanghai motor show in April 2017 epitomized the strategy of the resurgent MG brand. The launch of a new model family in Europe will target younger consumers in both its design approach and the implementation of advanced new energy and connectivity technologies.

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MAY 10, 2011

Ranges of global technical potentials of renewable energy sources derived from studies analyzed in SRREN report. This could contribute towards a goal of holding the increase in global temperature below 2 °C—an aim recognized in the United Nations Climate Convention’s Cancun Agreements. Source: SRREN. Click to enlarge.

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Chevrolet’s investment is an extension of the environmental initiatives we’ve been undertaking for years because the solution to global environmental challenges goes beyond just vehicles. This is an opportunity to connect with Chevy customers through clean energy projects that directly impact them. —Dan Akerson, GM CEO.

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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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NOVEMBER 10, 2011

The increase in HSR is due largely to its reliability and ability to cover large distances in a short time; to investments aimed at connecting once-isolated regions; and to the diminishing appeal of air travel, which is becoming more cumbersome because of security concerns. By 2014, the global fleet is expected to total more than 3,700 units.

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JANUARY 4, 2018

The Volkswagen Group defined its goal of becoming a global leader in autonomous driving with its dedicated Self-Driving System (SDS) in its future program “TOGETHER – Strategy 2025”. This strategic direction builds on a long tradition for the Volkswagen Group as a leader in the fields of automated vehicle and advanced mobility technologies.

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MARCH 1, 2022

First released in 2005, the Arduino microcontroller turbocharged the maker movement. Martino: We would like to develop equivalent Arduino functions to make things transparent once connected, either peer to peer or over IP. We’re in the middle of a global semiconductor shortage. How has that affected the launch of the Jolly?

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JANUARY 29, 2024

In 2009 the EPICS program was brought to IEEE by Moshe Kam , an IEEE Fellow and the 2005–2007 vice president of IEEE Educational Activities ; Senior Member Kapil Dandekar ; and Fellow Saurabh Sinha. It provides an opportunity for universities to connect their students’ educational experiences to support the U.N.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2012

In a new study, KPMG International has identified 10 “megaforces” that will significantly affect corporate growth globally over the next two decades. The report was released on the opening day of KPMG’s global “Business Perspective on Sustainable Growth: Preparing for Rio+20” summit occurring this week in New York.

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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. Its group global vehicle sales for 2023 were a record 11.22 million vehicles.

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DECEMBER 31, 2011

Chokepoints are narrow channels along widely used global sea routes, some so narrow that restrictions are placed on the size of vessel that can navigate through them. They are a critical part of global energy security due to the high volume of oil traded through their narrow straits. million bbl/d in 2005. —US EIA.

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a global leader in LiDAR (Light, Detection and Ranging) technology, announced the completion of a combined $150 million investment from co-investors Ford Motor Company and China’s leading search engine company Baidu, Inc. Velodyne LiDAR, Inc., Velodyne’s LiDAR solutions are capable of producing 300,000 (Puck Lite, VLP-16) to 2.2

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DECEMBER 10, 2022

The gadget, roughly the size of a pack of chewing gum, held 8 megabytes of data and required no external power source, drawing power directly from a computer when connected. 7 billion In 2021, global sales of thumb drives from all manufacturers surpassed $7 billion, a number that is expected to rise to more than $10 billion by 2028.

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—Raj Nair, Ford group vice president, Global Product Development. Hollow steel crankshafts and forged aluminum connecting rods. —Matt Zaluzec, Ford technical leader, Global Materials and Manufacturing Research. Powertrain design, which led to a 24% weight reduction through the use of: 1.0-liter

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JULY 7, 2014

Dubbed “Green Horizon”, the initiative sets out to surpass current global practices in three areas critical to China’s sustainable growth: air quality management; renewable energy forecasting; and energy optimization for industry. Global urbanization is creating air quality challenges for all major cities around the world.

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MARCH 1, 2022

First released in 2005, the Arduino microcontroller turbocharged the maker movement. Martino: We would like to develop equivalent Arduino functions to make things transparent once connected, either peer to peer or over IP. We’re in the middle of a global semiconductor shortage. basic Uno microcontroller remains popular.

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OCTOBER 7, 2011

In addition, Rusnano will also provide an additional US $11,500,000 loan facility to Nesscap’s subsidiary in the Russian Federation to be used in connection with the establishment of its production facility. Established in 2005, I2BF has more than US$150 million in assets under management.

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APRIL 30, 2023

For the past three months, Vint Cerf and Bob Kahn had been working together on a problem Kahn had been pondering for some time: how to connect ground-based military computers seamlessly to communications satellites and mobile radios. The first real-world test came in 1975, connecting Stanford to BBN in Cambridge, Mass., universities.

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JULY 23, 2012

Nexen will complement CNOOC’s large offshore production footprint in China and extend CNOOC’s global presence with a focused on conventional oil and gas, oil sands and shale gas. CNOOC Limited has been a significant investor in Canada since 2005, with total capital invested of C$2.8 These investments include a stake in MEG Energy Inc.,

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JULY 22, 2009

liter, 4-cylinder EcoBoost engine will deliver a 10 to 20% fuel economy improvement—depending upon the application—versus larger-displacement V-6 engines without compromising performance, according to Barb Samardzich, Vice President Global Powertrain Engineering. 2010 Ford Transit Connect. million globally. 2010 Lincoln MKZ.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2018

At IAA Commercial Vehicles, Allison Transmission announced that it will offer its medium-duty, fully automatic 9-speed transmission globally, and that it has developed an electric hybrid system with purely electric extended range. Support for additional applications and global regions is planned.

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JULY 10, 2019

The TCF was created by the Energy Policy Act of 2005 to promote promising energy technologies. Fusion Joining of Thermoplastic Composites Using Energy Efficient Processes, $150,000 GE Global Research, U.S., TerraPower LLC, Bellevue, Wash. El Centro, Calif. Niskayuna, N.Y.

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JUNE 30, 2023

In September 2016 the first global digital elevation map with a 2-meter height accuracy was produced. It currently takes radar systems about 12 days to produce a global map with a 20-meter resolution, Moreira says, but the new system will be able to do it in six days with a 5-meter resolution.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

The second grant, for $100,000 from the UC Discovery Program, which pairs industry and university research to boost the California economy, will connect CERT researchers with Irvine-based Food Recycle Science Corporation, which has developed a process to turn food waste into a concentrated biomass.

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MAY 25, 2012

—Allen Taub, former GM VP, Global R&D. million people/year are killed in auto accidents globally. Prior to working for Google, many of the engineers were veterans of the 2004 and 2005 DARPA Grand Challenge that featured vehicles executing a route across an off road area. —Anthony Levandowski. Approximately 1.5

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NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Thin ribbons connect duplicate regions in the maize genome, thereby revealing large related segments and reflecting the maize genome’s complicated structure. Help scientists and breeders improve maize crops, which are economically important and serve as globally important sources of food, fuel and fiber. New sequence of maize genome.

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MAY 18, 2020

HydroWing, in partnership with Tocardo, introduced the THyPSO (Tidal Hydrogen production, Storage and Offtake), a concept that creates green hydrogen from the sea, contributing to the wider global decarbonization of energy systems. Tocardo’s technology development started in 1999; the company produced its first prototype in 2005.

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MARCH 25, 2009

Green Car Congress had the opportunity recently to have a discussion with Mark Donaghy, the Global Marketing Manager for Valence Technology, Inc., Donaghy noted that Valence has shipped some 70 MWh of Li-ion battery capacity since 2005—equivalent to 200,000 batteries, or enough for 1,500 3.5 Click to enlarge. ton trucks. “

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APRIL 16, 2023

In 2018 , the XPrize Foundation announced a competition (sponsored by the Japanese airline ANA) to create “an avatar system that can transport human presence to a remote location in real time,” with the goal of developing robotic systems that could be used by humans to interact with the world anywhere with a decent Internet connection.

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This is an important symbol of Geely Group’s global commitment to sustainability. Geely Auto was the first auto manufacturer in China to conduct research and development into methanol vehicle solutions in 2005, and has since acquired dozens of patents. I’m excited to be working with them. —Li Shufu, Chairman of Geely Group.

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According to Navigant Research, global revenue generated by ride-hailing services is expected to grow to almost $1.2 Uber’s also in the process of adding transit connection information to its app as it strives to become a one-stop mobility information service. trillion in 2026.” ReachNow–Another Cautionary Tale?

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