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MAY 3, 2010

Ford Motor Company and Azure Dynamics Corporation have signed a collaborative agreement to begin delivering a pure battery electric version of the Ford Transit Connect van to customers in Europe beginning in late summer 2011. It will be rechargeable using standard European 220/240-volt outlets within 6 to 8 hours.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2009

has been nanmed one of five finalists for the Best Enabler Award for Green Engineering category in the 2009 EE Times Annual Creativity in Electronics (ACE) Awards. On-board microprocessors control lighting, communications, monitoring, etc. downline to homes and businesses connected to the Solar Roadway. Base Plate Layer.

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SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

As partners, TRATON and Solera intend to deliver digital solutions from TRATON, for example Loadfox, RIO services, MAN DigitalServices, enriched with Solera’s Digital Garage platform that focuses on connecting all of the approximately 250 service interactions throughout the truck life-cycle. TRATON and Sinotruk.

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MAY 10, 2012

The predecessor projects were SeVeCom (2006 – 2009) and PRECIOSA (2008 – 2010). The increasing application of connected driver assistance systems induces a higher level of complexity in the vehicle IT on-board architecture.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2009

The 2010 Ford Transit Connect. Ford is introducing the North American version of the 2010 Transit Connect light commercial vehicle at the 2009 Chicago Auto Show this week. Ford is collaborating with Smith Electric Vehicles to bring the electric Transit Connect to market in North America in 2010. Click to enlarge.

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AUGUST 18, 2009

New research shows that air pollution in eastern China has reduced the amount of light rainfall over the past 50 years and decreased by 23% the number of days of light rain in the eastern half of the country. People have long wondered if there was a connection, but this is the first time we’ve observed it from long-term data.

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MARCH 24, 2022

The system has already passed tests with ground tire rubber between 20 to 1,000 micrometers (µm) in size in conditions of light to medium rainfall. This is where intelligent connectivity comes into play. This filtering out of ultra-fine particles is still presenting the team of researchers with challenges. —Daniel Venghaus.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Accumotive was founded in 2009 is producing lithium ion-batteries for Mercedes-Benz and smart brand vehicles. A power station and a photovoltaic system will—in connection with fixed battery storage—provide the production facility with energy. Mercedes-Benz cars will invest €10 billion in the expansion of its electric fleet.

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JUNE 9, 2009

Chester and Horvath (2009). Ranges in passenger occupancy can easily change the relative performance of modes, with large aircraft performing better than light rail in some of the areas investigated. Chester and Horvath (2009). Of the non-road modes (rail and air), light aircraft showed the worst performance per PKT.

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APRIL 29, 2009

On 20 April, the opening day of the SAE 2009 World Congress, the AVL Technology Leadership Theater presented a forum on “Green Mobility—The Long View”. The upper level will be for pedestrians and light weight vehicles like bicycles, Segways and electric bicycles. by Bill Cooke. Earlier post.)]. CAFE mpg US (cars / trucks). 27.5 / 22.2.

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OCTOBER 30, 2009

Ford Motor Company and Smith Electric Vehicles US (SEV US) have mutually agreed to terminate the development project of an electric car-derived van based on Transit Connect. Azure Dynamics has selected Johnson Controls-Saft as the supplier for lithium-ion battery cells and battery packs for the Transit Connect BEV. Earlier post.).

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OCTOBER 24, 2012

Featuring an innovative light-weight aluminum bearing housing and mixed-flow turbine, BorgWarner’s new EFR-7163 turbocharger achieves up to 550 hp while using a small B1 frame size that fits easily into a tight engine bay. liter engine and a 2009 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited driven by a Cummins 6B diesel engine.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2012

(TMS), will conduct two safety recalls involving some MY 2004—2009 Prius vehicles; approximately 670,000 Prius vehicles are being recalled in the United States to inspect and in some cases replace the steering intermediate extension shaft. Toyota dealers will replace the electric water pump for the hybrid system.

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Launched in 2009, mytaxi is the world’s first app to enable direct connections between taxi users and taxi drivers. This is why we are committed to the ongoing and international promotion of connecting mobility services—in future, including booking and cashless payment for all important transportation modes.

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AUGUST 23, 2014

In 2009, the State Department issued a Presidential Permit authorizing the construction, operation and maintenance of the 36-inch diameter Line 67 pipeline extending between the US-Canada border near Neche, ND and the first US mainline shut off valve or pumping station in the United States. The dotted lines show future connections.

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APRIL 30, 2010

The ClipperCreek EVSE is fully integrated with the Silver Spring Smart Energy Platform and enables end-to-end connectivity from the utility back office to the smart charging station. ClipperCreek also provides chargers to power Mercedes, GM and Nissan vehicles. Jemena Electricity Networks Limited and United Energy Distribution, among others.

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MAY 27, 2009

billion of its unsecured public notes and the related consent solicitations that were commenced on 27 April 2009 ( earlier post ) expired at 11:59 p.m. EDT on 26 May 2009. The GM Board of Directors is meeting to discuss GM’s next steps in light of the failure of the exchange offers initiative. GM’s exchange offers for $27.2

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JANUARY 3, 2023

And I hope to find out more about the coming over-the-counter hearing aids, the use of radar technology in consumer products, and devices (beyond new iPhones ) that will boast built-in satellite connections. Using ambient light for power Power has been an ongoing issue with the Internet of Things.

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MAY 13, 2024

The 2008 Sable was available in just six exterior colors: Light Ice Blue, Dark Ink Blue, Black, Oxford White, Silver Birch and Merlot; it appears that nearly all of them were Dark Ink Blue or Black. I recommend the 2006-2009 Five Hundred/Taurus/Montego/Sable clock for your car-parts boombox-building needs.

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MARCH 3, 2015

The ORION algorithm was initially developed in a lab and tested at various UPS sites from 2003 to 2009. This includes all-electric, hybrid electric, hydraulic hybrid, CNG, LNG, propane, biomethane and light-weight fuel-saving composite body vehicles. Connected vehicles Fleets Fuel Efficiency Telematics'

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OCTOBER 31, 2014

Since the launch of France’s low-carbon vehicle project in January 2009, La Poste group, which has the country’s largest industrial fleet with some 69,000 vehicles, has equipped itself with a complete range of electric vehicles, including small light commercial vehicles, quads, three-wheelers and electrically assisted bicycles.

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OCTOBER 24, 2016

Additional features include the Honda Sensing suite of safety and driver assistive technologies, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for smartphone connectivity, distinctive LED exterior lighting and 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels. The interior uses rich materials and intuitive, streamlined controls.

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APRIL 14, 2009

SEV-US Corp will assemble all-electric commercial vehicles in Kansas City beginning in the third quarter of 2009. Through its US partner, The Tanfield Group Plc, SEV US Corp is also working with Ford Motor Company to electrify the Ford Transit Connect as a battery electric vehicle light-duty van scheduled for production in 2010.

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MAY 7, 2024

This reporter recalls a presentation from the long-vanished British firm Modec, a startup making light delivery vans, which said even back in 2009 that fleet managers would see a lifetime payback on what were then very expensive BEV cargo vans. None of the “import” brands currently offer light commercial EVs in the US.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Mercedes-Benz began production of the B-Class F-Cell in 2009; 200 units of the vehicle were produced under standard production process at Mercedes-Benz facilities and delivered to customers worldwide. The B-Class fuel cell stack comprises 440 cells connected in series, with carbon-based bipolar plates. Earlier post.).

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APRIL 18, 2018

H2@Scale recognizes and applies hydrogen’s multifaceted utility as a connectivity tool to improve the efficiency and resiliency of the electrical grid and of the transportation sector, and to realize gains in the various industries using or producing hydrogen that can enable cross-sector benefits.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2010

Bridgestone has accomplished this through the development of a Nano Pro-Tech compound—which lowers the rolling resistance coefficient by reducing energy loss in the top compound during rotation—combined with a new tread design featuring a connected block and thin rib, which enhances contact pressure and wet braking performance.

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JUNE 16, 2010

million US households and represents nearly 10% of the world’s 158,000 MW of wind power installed as of the end of 2009. This unique AMSC Windtec solution will enable light weight, efficient and reliable large offshore wind turbines. This amount of zero-emission electricity is sufficient to power approximately 4.5

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AUGUST 22, 2017

Between 2009 and 2011 various workgroups were formed under the umbrella of the UN’s Economic Commission for Europe to develop a new emission-measuring method called the Worldwide Light Duty Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP). The manufacturers will have to disclose the engine control unit functions connected with exhaust gas purification.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2009

Honda is planning to showcase the U3-X at the 41 st Tokyo Motor Show 2009 which will begin on 24 October 2009 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan. Multiple small-diameter motor-controlled wheels were connected in-line to form one large-diameter wheel. HOT Drive System (Omni-directional driving wheel system).

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AUGUST 4, 2009

to 554, 527 units, while light truck sales dropped 14.1% Compared to June 2009, volume was up nearly 12,000 vehicles. Ford posted the first year-on-year 2009 sales gains of any major OEM in the US market in July, with total sales climbing 2% to 158,838 units. compared to June 2009. Light truck sales were down 10.1%

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AUGUST 3, 2014

They might be connected to coastal infrastructure or float next to consumer. Russia’s OKBM Afrikantov completed the assembly of the two reactors for the Akademik Lomonosov, in 2009. The concept takes advantage of two mature technologies: light-water nuclear reactors and offshore oil and gas drilling platforms. the Lomonosov].

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

To date, seven Metropolitan Planning Organizations have adopted Sustainable Community Strategies. “… the light-duty vehicle segment will need to become largely electrified by 2050 in order to meet California’s emission reduction goals.” The Air Resources Board is required to update the Scoping Plan every five years.

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MAY 26, 2010

Petrobras announced the discovery of two new light oil accumulations (29° API) in reservoirs in the post- and pre-salt layer in deep Campos Basin waters. If the connection between these two accumulations is confirmed, preliminary data for the new well indicate a joint potential recoverable volume of 360 million barrels of oil equivalent.

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JULY 19, 2011

A 2010 NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) analysis concluded that V2V systems potentially could address 79% of all vehicle target crashes, 81% of all light-vehicle target crashes, and 71% of all heavy-truck target crashes annually. US DOT Connected Vehicles Research. Background.

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JANUARY 19, 2017

NQIT is working towards building a quantum computer demonstrator, the Q20:20 engine, which demonstrates a networked, hybrid light-matter approach to quantum information processing. The Hub’s core proposition is that networking together smaller quantum systems results in a powerful and flexible information processing platform.

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MAY 29, 2010

ECO drive assistant doubled its level of consideration from the 2009 study (19% in 2010, up from 11% in 2009). Education must not only address what is being done, but connect with the emotional elements of the concerns. Research Director of Harris Interactive Automotive and Transportation Research.

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