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Masdar running blogging contest tackling smart cities and sustainable development

Green Car Congress

Masdar, the UAE’s sustainable city, is running a blogging contest ; the 500-600 word entries must address the following question: “How can cities contribute to the advancement of sustainable development and address issues including water, energy and waste?” World Future Energy Summit 2014. EcoWASTE 2014.

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What Are Zero Emission Day and National Drive Electric Week?

Blink Charging

Let’s look at these two annual events and what they mean for current and future electric vehicle (EV) drivers. In 2014, the day was expanded to a whole week and National Drive Electric Week was born. Attend an online or in-person event. Zero Emission Day September 21st is Zero Emission Day. Watch an EV parade.

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Ford, GM rolling out third-party developer programs for in-vehicle apps

Green Car Congress

The implementation of these apps is incorporated into new infotainment systems—debuting in select 2014 model year vehicles—that will change how in-vehicle apps are offered. The portal also will host a blog for developers to keep them informed on the latest news and information. —Phil Abram.

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Driving Dystopia: Judge Dismisses Automotive Privacy Lawsuit

The Truth About Cars

But the appellate judge ruled that the Washington Privacy Act requires plaintiffs to prove that “his or her business, his or her person, or his or her reputation” has been threatened. Many car manufacturers are selling car owners’ data to advertisers as a revenue boosting tactic, according to earlier reporting by Recorded Future News.

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The end of EV Sales

EV Sales

"Hello, my name is Jose Pontes and i'm a what you can call a car geek, with a particular interest in the green side of the auto landscape." - It was with these words that i introduced myself on the first post, back in late 2012, explaining why i had created this blog and promising to post reports on the 25(!) Until Dieselgate hit.

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Drones That Can Fly Better Than You Can

Cars That Think

Foundation for Skydio’s drones can be traced back to Adam’s work on autonomous agile drones at MIT , and after spending a few years at Google working on Project Wing’s delivery drones , Adam cofounded Skydio in 2014. Having said that, we did— we put out a blog post on this. So is this actually also what you experience?

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Finally, an eVTOL You Can Buy (Soon)

Cars That Think

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. Opener’s strategy is not without risks, either.

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