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A New Olympics Event: Algorithmic Video Surveillance

Cars That Think

This summer, at the Paris Olympic Games, security officials will perform a much bigger experiment in the heart of the City of Light, covering the events, the entire Olympic village, and the connecting roads and rails. This article is part of our special report Top Tech 2024. Human rights in other countries may suffer.

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Drive Electric Earth Month Launches April 1 with 172 Events

Plug in America

Throughout April, consumers can find an event near them to test drive electric vehicles and learn more about the EV experience from owners. Events will occur across 39 states, including Hawaii, with additional events in Canada. This year’s initiative features 172 events spanning 39 states and Canada. Last year U.S.

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Tesla launches Event Data Recorder Resources to help owners access vehicle data

Teslarati

This was made possible by the launch of the company’s Event Data Recorder (EDR) Resources, which provides owners with the software and hardware they need to retrieve pertinent information from their electric cars. . The post Tesla launches Event Data Recorder Resources to help owners access vehicle data appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Event: “Building an Electric Future” at the Petersen

Clean Fleet Report

2008 Tesla Roadster. 2008 Tesla Roadster. 2008 Tesla Roadster. See image gallery at cleanfleetreport.com ]The post Event: “Building an Electric Future” at the Petersen first appeared on Clean Fleet Report. 1996 General Motors EV1. 100 mile range. Nissan Hypermini. Nissan Hypermini. 2001 Nissan Hypermini. 72 mile range.

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Tesla delays Model S Plaid delivery event to June 10, ‘one more week of tweak’ needed

Teslarati

Tesla has delayed its Model S Plaid delivery event to June 10th, after CEO Elon Musk said the vehicle needs “one more week of tweak.” It was first delivered in 2012 and was the company’s first-ever passenger vehicle, following the first generation Tesla Roadster in 2008. The Model S is Tesla’s flagship vehicle.

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PG&E showcased extended-range electric truck from via motors at national Plug-In Day event

Green Car Congress

Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) showcased the utility’s first extended-range electric truck with manufacturer VIA Motors at three Bay Area National Plug-In Day events—in San Francisco, San Rafael and Cupertino—on Sunday. PG&E joined with VIA Motors in 2008 to develop the extended-range electric vehicle, or eREV.

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Rio Tinto to invest $1 billion over 5 years to help meet new climate change targets

Green Car Congress

The impact of extreme weather events is already being seen at many sites and work is underway to assess the probability and potential impact of these risks in the future. Rio Tinto introduced its first climate change target in 2008 and beat its most recent target. Enhance resilience to physical climate risks.