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Mercedes-Benz Wireless Internet-based myCOMAND System Runs for First Time on 4G LTE Network

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Applied in an S-Class prototype, all myCOMAND features provided smooth and enhanced performance, with high resolution and improved quality. During the Nokia Siemens Networks Solutions Forum 2009 in Munich, myCOMAND was run for the first time on a 4G wireless high-speed LTE (Long Term Evolution) network.

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Bosch Powers the Automotive Sector Toward an Electrified Future

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Looking ahead, Stuttgart will likely continue to be the heart of the German auto industry, but how long will the IC engine remain the heart of the automobile? The Emerging Era of the Electric Automobile. Even the most successful manufacturers must adapt to changing conditions. Drivers, start your engines!”

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Mercedes-Benz F125!: fuel cell plug-in hybrid with Li-sulfur battery and structure integrated hydrogen storage with MOFs

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research vehicle (the “125” marking 125 years of the automobile), a fuel-cell plug-in hybrid with a range of more than 1,000 km (621 miles) that anticipates more than two generations of vehicles to 2025 and beyond. Mercedes-Benz F 125! research vehicle. Click to enlarge. Mercedes-Benz presented the F125! The stack in the F 125!,

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IBM releases fifth annual Next Five in Five list of near-term significant innovations; personalized routing for commuting/transportation makes the cut

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In the Chinese province of Liaoning, officials are challenged by a rapid growth of automobile use and mixed road use that includes pedestrian and bicycle traffic alongside cars. This will result in implementing policies that can help mitigate the congestion that commuters encounter every day. Computers will help energize your city.

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ARPA-E awards $130M to 66 “OPEN 2012” transformational energy technology projects

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Today’s separation methods are energy. class of membranes could reduce US energy consumption by as. lower cost than those available today, based on a friction. for automobiles. The University of Minnesota will develop an ultra-thin separation. membrane to improve the production of biofuels, plastics, and.

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