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Volvo Cars, POC and Ericsson to demo connected car and bike helmet prototype at International CES 2015

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Volvo Cars, protective gravity sports gear manufacturer POC and Ericsson will present an innovative safety technology connecting drivers and cyclists at the International CES in Las Vegas next month. Since spring 2013, all new Volvo cars are equipped with Auto brake for cyclists.

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Are Autonomous Buses the Answer for Efficient Transportation and Reducing Emissions and Fuel Consumption?

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Arizona-based startup Local Motors has unveiled Olli ( earlier post ), a 12-passenger minibus that may hit university campuses in Las Vegas and Miami later this year. Shuttles like these emulate systems currently used in the Netherlands. There are also significant implications for auto insurance.

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California EV sales 2022 EV milestones Breaking through the ceiling 2022 EV sales worldwide surpassed 10% of the auto market and came close to 19% in California. Solar-powered Squad from Netherlands EVs at CES Next gen is here The annual tech show returned to Las Vegas and much of it was devoted to automobiles that run on renewable energy.