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Straubel ’s August 2006 preview of the company’s Roadster at a chapter meeting. “We Much earlier in the chapter’s history, member Otmar Ebenhoech, who would go on to create the Villa DC Motor Controller, made a strong impression on the DIY community using DC motors. “And that entrepreneurship persists here in the valley.

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

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CalCars supports conversion programs as a strategy to increase awareness and support for PHEVs and thereby motivate automakers to build production PHEVs. CalCars converted Priuses into a PRIUS+ at the 2006 and 2007 Maker Faire s. In 2006, CalCars worked on a project with Electro Energy, Inc.

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A Smart Artificial Pancreas Could Conquer Diabetes

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William Clarke/University of Virginia. In each of these approaches, modeling work went far to create the conceptual background for building an artificial pancreas. The next step was to actually build it. In 2007, our group at the University of Virginia proposed using computer-simulation experiments instead. Diabeloop.

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