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Audi to demonstrate automated driving technology in Florida

Green Car Congress

Audi will be the first to test its automated driving technology on the Lee Roy Selmon Expressway in Tampa, Florida—which recently was designated as an automated driving and connected car test bed—using an Audi A7 equipped to handle piloted driving functions on freeway conditions up to 40 mph (64 km/h).

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DOE ARPA-E awards $156M to projects to 60 projects to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies

Green Car Congress

Energy Plant Design The University of California, Los Angeles, will re-engineer. The pine tree developed for this project is designed both to. the use of a new motor design, addition of emerging materials, and the incorporation of advanced manufacturing techniques. This metal composite magnet design contains. 6,367,276.

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Study Claims EVs Will Not Save the Environment, All Cars Are Bad

The Truth About Cars

& For those unfamiliar, Vision Zero is an initiative designed to change government policy around driving by reducing speeds and restricting automotive traffic — with an end goal of totally eliminating “traffic fatalities and severe injuries, while increasing safe, healthy, equitable mobility for all.” & Make no mistake.

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Florida Highway Patrol PIT Maneuvers Toyota Supra At 100 MPH

The Truth About Cars

Petersburg to Tampa which has a speed limit of 55 mph. The department has a test track and is often influential in how pursuit vehicles are designed and whether or not their peers will adopt them into service. The FHP reported that a trooper attempted to stop the Toyota, with Ramnarine fleeing across the bridge.

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Dannar brings a multipurpose electric platform to the off-highway market

Charged EVs

Some of these vehicles, often called vocational trucks , are designed for incredibly specialized applications (think of a cement mixer, a street cleaner or an airport de-icing truck), and it wouldnt be economically efficient for an OEM to offer enough dedicated models to address them all.

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Brightline Brought High-Speed Rail to Florida. Can the Public Sector Follow?

Baua Electric

Then the automobile proliferated. Now a privately owned service called Brightline , operating on Flaglers old line, is making a 21st-century pitch for the enduring virtues of train travel, moving passengers 235 miles between Miami and Orlando, with a few stops in between, and hopes to reach Tampa. Mr. Edenss private line sped ahead.

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