Cars That Think
AUGUST 30, 2021
But many people cannot afford to pursue a STEM degree. For this scholarship, sponsored by Zonta International , 35 women pursuing a doctorate in aerospace engineering each receive $10,000 to put toward tuition. Here is a look at some engineering scholarships being offered exclusively for girls and women. WIE offers three grants.
Baua Electric
JANUARY 5, 2024
The horror story goes something like this: A family returns from a trip abroad, and the glow from the vacation has barely begun to fade when a cellphone bill with hundreds — or even thousands — of dollars in international charges arrives. Smartphones have become an indispensable part of international travel.
Green Car Congress
FEBRUARY 10, 2017
Ford is investing $1 billion over the next five years in Argo AI—an artificial intelligence software startup founded by former Google and Uber leaders—to to develop an SAE Level 4 virtual driver system for the automaker’s autonomous vehicle coming in 2021 ( earlier post ), and for potential license to other companies.
Cars That Think
JUNE 10, 2022
Taking inspiration from cephalopods, here we present an underwater robot with a compliant body that can achieve repeatable jet propulsion by changing its internal volume and cross-sectional area to take advantage of jet propulsion as well as the added mass effect. UCSD ] I like this idea of making incidental art with robots. [
The Truth About Cars
JUNE 9, 2023
It’s already an EV, you’re not waiting for an internal-combustion engine to turn over and fire. To be fair, Android phone users may find the Google-based system a bit quicker to learn than iPhone users. When you park, you just put the gear selector in park and get out. It shuts down once you do. But is pressing a button that hard?
Green Car Congress
APRIL 17, 2010
XPF’s goal is to inspire a new generation of viable, safe, affordable and super fuel-efficient vehicles that people want to buy. The current open prize in this area is the Google Lunar X PRIZE (GLXP). GLXP is the largest international prize ever offered. Aircraft Efficiency : electric/hybrid aircraft, alternative aviation fuels.
Electric Auto Association
APRIL 5, 2022
In contrast, internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles can only refuel at a gas station licensed to handle and store an inflammable liquid. These so-called ‘dumb’ chargers are less expensive to install and are essential for deployment in underserved areas where a lack of affordable EV charging will inhibit adoption.
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