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DOE announces $139M in funding for 55 projects to advance innovative vehicle technologies

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VTO research pathways focus on fuel diversification, vehicle efficiency, energy storage, lightweight materials, and new mobility technologies to improve the overall energy efficiency and affordability of the transportation system. AOI 11: Improving Mobility, Affordability, and Energy Efficiency Through Transit. Utah State University.

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3-Year Cruise Passengers Seek Fraud Charges Over Cancellation

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Instead, more than a month after the cruise was abruptly canceled, one couple is stranded in an Istanbul hotel and on the verge of becoming homeless; another woman has moved to Ecuador because she can’t afford to pay her mortgage; and a man, recently diagnosed with cancer, has delayed his treatment because he doesn’t have the money to pay for it.

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Who Pays for EV Charging Stations?

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It’s a feature that more and more employees will be looking for, so it’s important to see this as an investment in your company’s future growth and success. If you're unsure whether your business can afford these upgrades, it may be worth surveying your employees to see if they are interested enough to share some of the costs.

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Xerox Parc’s Engineers on How They Invented the Future—and How Xerox Lost It

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As for the future impact of PARC research—the sky’s the limit. Pake was executive vice chancellor, provost, and professor of physics at Washington University in St. But if several Altos are linked, along with file servers and printers, the result looks suspiciously like the office of the future.

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The Tremendous VR and CG Systems—of the 1960s

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As Sutherland explains in his oral history, “Wes took TX-2 and treated it as a window into the future of what computing might be if everybody had one of his own.” Critically for Sutherland, he supported a new effort by Clark, who by then had moved from MIT to Washington University, in St.

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The Tailwinds Behind Massive Growth of EV Charging

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The future of EV charging hinges on simplifying and streamlining the driver experience, then increasing the overall reliability of EV charging to support further EV adoption and the EV charging market as a whole. Oregon has implemented a similar program, while Washington is expected to ratify a program of its own in the near future.