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Battrion and Jagenberg Group partner to advance Aligned Graphite Technology for fast-charging EV cells

Green Car Congress

Aligned Graphite Technology improves the performance of the negative electrode in a lithium-ion battery by re-orienting the graphite particles thereby enabling an up to 50% faster charging of batteries and lower cell resistance. These electrodes are a drop-in replacement for next-generation, fast-charging lithium-ion batteries.

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Men Are The Problem. Women Are The Solution

Creative Greenius

Women have earned the exclusive leadership rights until at least the end of the century, and then we can take a look back at how things went and determine if we want to re-up the exclusive deal for the next century. In fact – I said so publically in January of 2015 – Let’s go to the the 51:35 mark of the video: .

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Honda and China-based SenseTime to jointly research and develop AI technologies for automated driving

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AI algorithms to be developed and applied for automated driving systems include: Scene understanding: Estimating the driving environment and the behaviors and intentions of pedestrians and vehicles. The Mobile Power Pack World at CES will also exhibit a battery exchanger concept that can store and charge mobile power packs.

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Domino’s launches 800 Chevrolet Bolt EV fleet for pizza delivery

Teslarati

After testing autonomous vehicles for deliveries in 2015, which is still under development, Domino’s is pushing to “lead the charge in the future of pizza delivery,” CEO Russel Weiner said. Both companies are committed to bettering our environment. GM plans to eliminate tailpipe emissions from new U.S.

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Cleveland City Planners Change Policies to Create 15-Minute City

The Truth About Cars

This is actually something Cleveland has been working on for years, starting way back in 2015. legislators to re-imagine preexisting vehicle safety standards to better accommodate self-driving vehicles , ensuring they would be placed on public roads as quickly as possible. At the time, they were being used as a way to nudge U.S.

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Québec moves forward with a zero-emission vehicle standard

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In its 2015-2020 Transportation Electrification Action Plan, Québec set a target of 100,000 registered plug-in vehicles by 2020. Those manufacturers will have the option of purchasing credits to avoid paying the regulatory charges set out in the regulation or hold the credits for their future needs.

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Expert panel report finds achieving 1M plug-in vehicles in US by 2015 would require concentrated action to overcome barriers

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A new study sponsored by Indiana University concludes that President Obama’s vision of one million plug-in electric vehicles (PEVs) on US roads by 2015 will require concentrated efforts action from all stakeholders— the auto industry, federal government, the scientific community, and consumers—to be realized.

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