Cars That Think

AUGUST 24, 2023

When Ifeanyi Orajaka was an undergraduate engineering student in 2008, he had his career all mapped out. In 2008 only about half of Nigeria’s 152 million citizens had electricity, according to a Macrotrends report. Smart Village provides grants for the initial investment to buy equipment, as well as mentoring and training.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 21, 2023

I always knew I wanted to be a specialist: a person that others would go to because they knew something really well,” she says. Higher education is free in Norway, but the global job market in 2010 was still in the doldrums following the 2008 financial crisis. That would turn out to be more challenging than expected.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 29, 2010

In 2008, 64% agreed with that; in 2007, 63%; and in 2006, 62% agreed. However, even the percentage agreeing that “Government should do more to persuade people to buy more fuel efficient cars” declined to 81% in 2009 from 87% in 2006. A quarter said they would not be prepared to pay more, while 7% said they would not buy a new car.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Opener’s highly unusual, single-seat flier is intended for personal use rather than transporting passengers, which makes it almost unique. Previously, Moore led a team at NASA that designed a personal-use eVTOL and then served as engineering director at Uber’s Elevate initiative. So who might buy it? We love that.”.

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EV Central

JULY 24, 2023

An expansion into electric vehicles is intended to recharge interest in Peugeot, with the brand preparing to launch the Peugeot e-208 and e-2008 in Australia. The brand has just rolled out its first local electric vehicle, the Peugeot e-partner small van and will add the e-2008 small SUV within months. 2023 Peugeot e-2008.

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Green Cars News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2009

The number of new members joining has shot up at a phenomenal rate during the recession as motorists opt to rent rather than buy. As a result, City Car Club saw an 80% expansion in its membership base in 2008 and a further 55 per cent growth in the first half of 2009 and continues to trade strongly through the latest quarter.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2009

How did the high fuel prices impact customer behavior in 2008? In this country a lot of the new cars are purchased by higher income households and a typical modest income household is driving a used car.The typical American that is buying a new car, which costs on average $28,000, isn’t currently driving a car that costs $2,000.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2009

He believes “ monolithic vehicle design ”—where people buy one car to fit all of their needs—is outdated. He works for Systemica, who has been contracted to design the Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) system for the citadel of Masdar. Another issue is being capacity constrained during rush hour if you only have one person per vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 2, 2009

The role of emotion in buying cars. He shared with the audience his roller coaster analogy: Any person who is interested in riding a roller coaster isn’t looking for the safest roller coaster they can find. Would you buy this vehicle? They are looking for the most exciting roller coaster they can find.

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Plugs and Cars

FEBRUARY 5, 2007

Increases for hydrogen fuel cell research from $289 million in FY 2007 to $309 million in FY 2008. And use the $15 million left over to educate Americans on why it is in their personal and the national security interest to buy a plug-in car. billion program expires next year."

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 16, 2022

So, I’d like to make a robot that you can take into a factory, where it watches a person doing a job, and figures out how to do that job itself. At some point the Institute may buy some Atlas robots and do some work with them. This has been clear for years, and I want to find a way to get past that.

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Drive Electric

MARCH 15, 2021

For those that don’t know us, we have made it our mission since 2008 to help businesses and individuals make the successful transition to electric vehicles. I personally love this distinctive grid at the front, it really looks like it means business. Lease vs buy. Hello, i’m Ella Power from DriveElectric.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 13, 2013

The details of that specific situation may result in an electric vehicle parc somewhat different than in Western countries, other speakers noted, and may indeed—given the obvious scale of the China market—herald a major transformation in transportation, including the type and role of personal vehicles, others suggested.

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Clean Fleet Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Technology upgrades like Full Self Driving remain available to buy, but are not delivered via an over-the-air update. The 500e remains one of our favorite city cars as it manages to carry through the Italian charm and personality found in the company’s gas models. since the Tesla roadster was introduced in 2008.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

Not what you think When the wrap finally comes off, though, I think there will be some surprise for anyone who had hopes of rushing out to a dealership to buy their first 100 m.p.g. Whats more, mainstream consumers wont be able to buy it when it comes to market. (Yes, still a few years away. car Because unlike the 100 m.p.g.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

JANUARY 28, 2009

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2016

During past eight years the number of plug-in electric vehicle models has increased from one to more than 20, battery costs have decreased 70%, and the number of electric vehicle charging stations has increased from less than 500 in 2008 to more than 16,000 today—a 40-fold increase. Electric vehicle coalition. Expanding the EV fleet.

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Drive Electric

MARCH 12, 2021

Real world range capabilities of popular EVs: 'Nissan Leaf' = 150 miles 'Peugeot e-2008 GT ' = 155 miles 'Renault Zoe 50kWh' = 195 miles 'Volkwagen ID.3 One of these is when businesses have charge points installed on their premises, allowing employees to charge either their personal or fleet vehicles. Looking to lease an electric car?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 17, 2009

Yippeee I cant wait not to buy one. Rate this comment: ( Reply ) Add New Thread Related Articles • Why A123 Didnt Get the Volt Contract 11/14/2008 • JB Straubel, 32 09/15/2008 • New Batteries Readied for GMs Electric Vehicle 06/07/2007 Log In Forgot your password?

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The Truth About Cars

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

There's also a £160-million scheme mimicking the United States' defunct Cash-4-Clunkers designed to pay people to destroy their old cars to buy new ULEZ compliant models (which admittedly sounds like it's just going to create more pollution). Basically, you need to be driving an electric vehicle or be prepared to spend £12.50

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

In 2021, the IMU units you could buy off the shelf were pretty inexpensive and reliable. for “Automated Music Personality,” or AMPbot for short. At this point it was 2008, and AMPbot was scheduled for release in early 2009, but that was not to be. On all my early attempts, about 30 Hz was enough to keep the robot stable.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

At these prices, people are buying the "environmental feature" -- they want to be among the first owners of the worlds cleanest extended-range vehicles. They are early adopters, buying "Version 1.0" The easiest conversions are for 2004-2008 Prius (not 2001-2003 Prius) and the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner Hybrid.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Still, its first-person 3D visuals were ahead of the curve, predating more famous hits like Atari’s Battlezone. “I The flashy launch of Windows 95 , hosted by Jay Leno, leaned on media features to convince consumers it was time to retire MS-DOS computers and buy a Windows replacement. It didn’t depict real airspace or modern airplanes.

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Cars That Think

MAY 21, 2023

A smartphone-based polarimeter could let you determine whether a stone in a ring is diamond or glass, whether concrete is cured or needs more time, or whether an expensive hockey stick is worth buying or contains micro cracks. When Apple introduced the iPhone in 2008, no one could have predicted that it would spawn companies like Uber.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

News | Markets | Technology | Personal Finance | Small Business | CNN.com RSS Newsletters Video Home Fortune 500 Technology Investing Management Rankings Warren Buffett takes charge Warren Buffett hasnt just seen the car of the future, hes sitting in the drivers seat. He knew very little about making cars but proved to be a quick study.

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Plug In India

JANUARY 15, 2022

The last 5% takes much more time - and so if you have another person behind you, you are not expected to do a full charge. Jayram was looking at buying a used E2O, but one of his friends who has one has had service issues. Vikram decided that the first vehicle he wanted to buy from his own earnings was going to be a plane.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 22, 2009

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

By Seth Leitman Tue, Jan 6, 2009 Electrifying Times gave me the opportunity to attend a General Motors press event showing off the Volt back in late 2008 after just releasing the book Build Your Own Electric Vehicle, 2nd Edition. Electric Cars and The Volt Can Transform America and the Auto Industry TODAY!!! So, what is there to do?

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

by: Jonathan Read, President and CEO, ECOtality June 24, 2008 ECOtality CEO Jonathan Read. by: Jonathan Read, President and CEO, ECOtality June 24, 2008 ECOtality CEO Jonathan Read. This opinion piece is from an independent writer and is not connected with Greentech Media News.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 28, 2009

An Electric Fan Turns out, though, she isnt a cop but instead a personal fitness trainer. That's about all I am concerned with personally. Photo by Scott Jacobs) (Enlarge photo) Lisa Lawn is ready to buy an EV right now. What is that?" I'm hoping it can get a more comfortable and quiet ride.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Solar, Wind and Biofuels Grew 53 Percent in 2008 Green Education = Environmental Religion? Review of Forestry Carbon Standards 2008 Ford Partners to Commercialize Electric Vehicles A New "Green" Deal.Direction for the economic re. Instead they could buy back electricity at peak hours from vehicle drivers.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

In a flurry of electric vehicle activity, three back-to-back announcements this week have placed a spotlight on Oregon’s plans to be the friendliest state in the nation in which to build, sell and buy electric cars. And with EV maintenance you are less exposed to being ripped off buy the ICE car repairman. — Jeff U 6.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Then Mr. Wang, as he’s known, got into the automobile business by buying a failing state-owned carmaker. That track record—and that potential—is what persuaded Warren Buffett’s company, Berkshire Hathaway, to buy 10% of BYD last fall for $230 million. Innovation appears to be Mr. Wang’s personal passion. You are not logged in.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

A joint venture is a legal organization that takes the form of a short term partnership in which the persons jointly undertake a transaction for mutual profit. Generally each person contributes assets and share risks. Leonardo da Vinci stated it best when he said, “Simplicity is the highest form of sophistication.” Earlier post.)

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