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In a new research brief , Pike Research forecasts that wireless charging equipment for light duty plug-in vehicle sales will grow by a CAGR of 91% from 2013 to 2020, as wireless systems move from a retrofit technology to an integrated part of new EVs, reaching annual sales of 283,000 units in 2020. million by 2020.

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Luiz André Barroso Data center pioneer Senior member, 59; died 16 September An engineer at Google for more than 20 years, Barroso is credited with designing the company’s warehouse-size data centers. He left Compaq in 2001 to join Google in Mountain View, Calif., as a software engineer. He received the 2002 U.S.

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In a press conference at the 2013 Connected Car Expo at the Los Angeles Auto Show today, Audi officials detailed the services and long-term opportunities enabled by technology, which it had announced in January. Earlier post.).

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Companies like Salesforce have launched their own software sustainability initiatives , while the Green Software Foundation now comprises 64 member organizations, including tech giants Google , Intel , and Microsoft. What Is Green Software Engineering? The path to green software began more than 10 years ago.

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Since 2005, Cerf has been vice president and chief Internet evangelist at Google in Reston, Va., He returned to MCI in 1994 and served as a senior vice president for 11 years before joining Google. “It Together with Kahn, he was awarded a 2013 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering , a 2005 U.S.

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JANUARY 19, 2016

In 2013, Evatran completed field trials of wireless EV charging in partnership with Google, Hertz, SAP and Duke Energy and in March of 2014, began selling directly to EV owners in the United States and Canada. VIE is a Tier 1 automotive manufacturer which services both China-based OEMs and the global automotive market.

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It doesn’t look any different in this recent Google satellite shot than it did in 1965 when the white and grey ash used to fall from the skies and cover our clothes, hair cars, trees, streets and everything else under the chimneys each buildings’ incinerators spewed their emissions out of. org Blog action day 2013 human rights'

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Unveiled at the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the product allows drivers to track, locate, access, secure and monitor their select vehicles over the Verizon Wireless network using their current smartphone, tablet or computer. —Jeff Owens, Delphi chief technology officer. and later and Apple iOS 5.0

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MAY 7, 2014

Statistics indicate that in 2013 and 2014, American automotive companies caught up in a big way, having registered the highest number of patent publications. What’s more, IT companies—and not just the giants such as Google—are muscling their way into the automotive segment by patenting products in the Car2X technology field.

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JANUARY 7, 2013

The first license went to Google; in December 2012, the state also awarded a testing license to automotive supplier Continental. Audi will provide updates on strategies involving its Audi piloted driving and piloted parking technologies during the 2013 Consumer Electronics Show. Earlier post.). mile Pikes Peak circuit in 27 minutes.

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In 2013, Evatran completed field trials in partnership with Google, Hertz, SAP and Duke Energy. VIE is the perfect partner in this joint venture, working together toward another first with Plugless – series production of wireless EV charging. —Evatran CEO Rebecca Hough.

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Toyota had been in 6 th place in 2013, and in the Nº 2 spot behind Volkswagen in 2012.). Apple led that list, followed by Google, Amazon and Samsung. Volkswagen, which spent US$13.5 billion on R&D in 2014 according to the report, was followed closely by Samsung ($13.4 billion), then by Intel ($10.6 billion); Microsoft ($10.4

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The first participants included Google, Hertz Rent-a-Car, Duke Energy and Clemson University, with installations in the Spring of 2012. Participants represent various industries, from car rental agencies to corporate campuses to utility providers, with installations in locations across the United States.

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The company introduced its first generation of batteries in May 2013, and is supplying smartphone and tablet OEMs with its first two product families, based on an 1,850 mAh (580 Wh/L) battery and a 4,060 mAh (600 Wh/L) battery.

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DENSO’s Qi-compatible wireless cell phone charger will make its world debut in North America on the 2013 Toyota Avalon Limited as part of a technology package available for both the gasoline and hybrid versions. Qi is a standard for inductive wireless charging developed and maintained by the Wireless Power Consortium (WPC).

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Advanced technology, prototype vehicles, and business plans are being developed by Google, car sharing services like Car2Go (Daimler), Uber, automakers, network providers, software and technology suppliers. This summer (2015), Google will have several of its newest self-driving cars on the streets of Mountain View, its headquarters city.

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Android Wear users can download the app from Google Play for free starting in the first quarter of 2015. The first-generation Blue Link system rolled out on the 2012 Sonata and expanded across the lineup through 2013. The Blue Link smartwatch app works with first- and next-generation Blue-Link-equipped Hyundai models. Car Finder.

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OCTOBER 23, 2015

One of the studies showed that it is highly distracting to use hands-free voice commands to dial phone numbers, call contacts, change music and send texts with Microsoft Cortana, Apple Siri and Google Now smartphone personal assistants, though Google Now was a bit less distracting than the others. 3.3), as did Apple Siri (3.4,

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JUNE 29, 2015

In 2013, Evatran completed field trials in partnership with Google, Hertz, SAP and Duke Energy and in March of 2014, began selling its Plugless Level 2 wireless charging systems directly to EV owners in the United States and Canada.

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JUNE 22, 2015

As shown by its roughly half-million references in Google, Tesla’s lithium-ion cell and battery Gigafactory is a big deal. Producing the same volume of lithium-ion cells in one building in 2020 as were produced by the whole industry during 2013 should allow substantial economies of scale for those cells--and the cars that.

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OCTOBER 30, 2015

Researchers at the University of Michigan Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI) have performed a preliminary analysis of the cumulative on-road safety record of self-driving vehicles for three of the ten companies that are currently approved for such vehicle testing in California (Google, Delphi, and Audi).

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Along with the announcement of the industry-first open mobile app developer program at the 2013 International CES this past January, Ford announced the intention to take further steps to help developers be successful working with the automotive industry, an emerging growth area for app integration. Earlier post.).

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JANUARY 7, 2013

At the 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), the company will be demonstrating Vehicle Diagnostics by Delphi, a device that provides a car-to-cloud/cloud-to-car connectivity service. Delphi is releasing a new cloud-based automotive connectivity service for consumers. and later and Apple iOS 5.0

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Jim Farley, Ford executive vice president of Global Marketing, Sales and Service and Lincoln, announced the contest at the 2013 New York International Auto Show. More than 1,500 developers have registered to download the OpenXC software development kit since it became publicly available in January 2013.

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Additionally, DOE’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is joining with Google Inc. Drawing on Google Maps, this new collaboration will coordinate an online network of all US charging stations and will serve as the primary data source for GPS and mapping services tracking electric vehicle charging locations.

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“Hardware is hard ,” venture capitalist Marc Andreessen famously declared at a tech investors’ event in 2013. Explaining the longstanding preference for software startups among VCs, Andreessen said, “There are so many more things that can go wrong in a hardware company.

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Although he retired from teaching in 2013, Brooks was still active in the university’s research program in virtual environmentsand scientific visualization until 2020. The OS/360 was the forerunner of Microsoft ’s Windows, Apple ’s iOS, and Google ’s Android software systems. Brooks received a Ph.D.

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MARCH 27, 2013

Audi recently revealed the A3 Sportback e-tron at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. Adding to the existing Google Earth 3D satellite imagery and intelligent POI search with Google Voice Local Search, the Audi A3 introduces a new Picture Navigation service. These may be the driver’s own photos or scenes from Google Maps Street View.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2014

While an advancement for Tesla, neither feature is all that new—in 2013, there were 19 automakers with adaptive cruise control systems on the market, most of which offer the ability to read and react to speed limit signs, and others have automatic lane-change prototypes on the road.

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MyFord Mobile is available on Ford’s plug-in (PHEV) and battery-electric (BEV) vehicles, Fusion Energi, C-MAX Energi and Focus Electric, and is available for download both through the App Store and Google Play. Early in the year, as little as 41% of drive time was being spent in electric mode; as recent as 16 July, the figure was nearing 60%.

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inch touch-screen display, the latest system includes Google Send to Car navigation software allowing routes planned at home to be transferred directly to the car. Additional connected services include Google Points of Interest (POI), nearest fuel prices, plus flight and weather information. Now benefiting from a larger 5.8-inch

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2013 Nissan LEAF. Following on the November 2012 introduction of the updated LEAF in Japan ( earlier post ), Nissan has introduced the updated 2013 LEAF to the US, as well as begun its assembly in the US at the Smyrna, Tenn. Click to enlarge. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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FEBRUARY 14, 2014

In 2013, Google brought its autonomous car to the Smart Road for several weeks of closed-course testing. Connected vehicles Safety V2X Vehicle Systems'

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Usually when these kinds of mergers happen (and I’m thinking back to Google acquiring all those robotics companies in 2013 ), the hypothetical appeal for the robotics company is that suddenly they have a bunch more resources to spend on exciting new projects along with a big support structure to help them succeed.

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In addition to USDA’s contribution, Cool Planet has attracted private investments from numerous companies, including Google Ventures; BP; ConocoPhillips; GE; Exelon; and NRG Energy. Cool Planet Energy Systems and the Production of Carbon Negative Fuels (Mike Rocke , AIChe 2013 Spring Meeting). Bio-hydrocarbons Biogasoline Biomass'

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In 2013, successful execution of our global GHG strategy enabled us to exceed a 10% reduction in carbon intensity three years ahead of our 2016 goal. In 2014, we achieved a 14.1% reduction in our carbon intensity versus a 2007 baseline as a result of successfully executing carbon reduction strategies in our ground and air fleet. trillion.

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Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen AG, had announced Volkswagen was working on the 10-speed at the same event in 2013. It is also easy to find addresses by Google search and integrate them into navigation. Earlier post.). High-performance diesel. Earlier post.) Interactive systems.

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