Green Car Congress

JULY 12, 2017

They will lead to the creation of new software, controls, and technologies that use connectivity and automation to improve vehicle efficiency, a novel research vehicle testbed to evaluate connected and automated technologies, and analyze the system-wide energy opportunities available through connectivity and automation combined with shared mobility.

Carbon Fiber 150

Carbon Fiber Li-ion Mercedes GM 150

Teslarati

JANUARY 24, 2023

Electron is the only rocket in the world to successfully reach orbit with structures built almost entirely out of carbon fiber composites. At the time, Rocket Lab hoped to launch its first Electron out of Virginia’s NASA Wallops Flight Facility as early as Q3 2019. Rocket Lab’s workhorse rocket is relatively unique.

Virginia 119

Virginia New Zealand Carbon Fiber 2019 119

Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2016

The Institute will focus on solving the cross-cutting manufacturing challenges that stand in the way of producing new synthetic tissues and organs—such as improving the availability, reproducibility, accessibility, and standardization of manufacturing materials, technologies, and processes to create tissue and organ products.

Manufacturer 150

Manufacturer Los Angeles Oregon Connecticut 150

Green Car Congress

AUGUST 16, 2016

Magnesium is one of the lightest structural metals available and can reduce the weight of vehicle components by more than 50%. Demonstrate the joining of steel to aluminum and aluminum to carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites using the existing spot welding infrastructure. Description. Federal funding. 1,244,012.

Vehicles 150

Vehicles Plug-in Lithium Ion Universal 150