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New Qualcomm Safety Car BMW i8 Coupé makes its debut in Chile; wireless charging

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The system uses no cable connections and charges this special BMW i8 Coupé (combined fuel consumption: 1.9 The fuel consumption and CO 2 emissions figures shown were determined according to the European Regulation (EC) 715/2007 in the version applicable at the time of type approval. l/100 km; combined energy consumption: 14.0

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Poliotecnico di Torino team develops Common Feeding injection system as next-gen alternative to common rail

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Core to the Common Feeding (CF) injection system concept is a newly patented high-pressure pump machined with extra delivery ports in order to obtain direct connection with each of the injector feeding pipes. The pressure sensor and the throttling valve are installed on the pump body and are fluid-dynamically connected to the storage volume.

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DENSO partners with and invests in FLOSFIA to develop next-gen gallium oxide power semiconductor devices for electrified vehicles

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-Ga 2 O 3 and demonstrated an 86% reduction in on-state loss compared to a SiC reference SBD. ?-Ga Aligning with its vision to create the future of mobility through Connected, Automated Drive, and Electrification technologies, DENSO became interested in FLOSFIA’s technology.

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This IEEE Service-Learning Program Is More Popular Than Ever

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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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Rusatom Overseas and CNNC New Energy to partner on floating nuclear power plants

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The delegation visited the Floating NPP Training Center and the Baltic Shipyard and met with the members of the team for the reference floating NPP construction project, and examined the floating power generating unit currently under construction. They might be connected to coastal infrastructure or float next to consumer.

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US charges former CEO of Volkswagen AG Winterkorn with conspiracy and wire fraud in diesel emissions scandal

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A US federal indictment is charging Martin Winterkorn, the former chairman of the management board of Volkswagen AG (VW), with conspiracy and wire fraud in connection with VW’s cheating on US diesel vehicle emissions requirements. The remaining three counts charge Winterkorn with wire fraud in connection with the scheme.

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TomTom extends coverage of real-time traffic products for congestion reduction

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We have shipped about 60 million devices to date, and the devices are progressively becoming more connected. TomTom invented the new category of the PND (personal navigation device) as something being connected. As the data is collected, it is matched with a common map reference and time stamp. Historical traffic information.