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32 Bits That Changed Microprocessor Design

Cars That Think

Although their creationthe Bellmac-32 microprocessornever achieved the commercial fame of earlier ones such as Intels 4004 (released in 1971), its influence has proven far more enduring. With no CAD tools available for full-chip verification, Kang says, the team resorted to printing oversize Calcomp plots.

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Superconducting Motor Could Propel Electric Aircraft

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And yet commercial applications have been elusive. Now, though, a couple of developments could finally push high-temperature superconductors into commercial use. Among that latter group of startups is Hinetics , formed in 2017 to commercialize research led by Kiruba Haran at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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Event: 2025 ACT Expo

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The Latest Developments in Low and Zero-Emission Commercial Vehicles The largest coming together of the clean energy industry for commercial vehicles, ACT Expo 2025 (for A dvanced C lean T ransportation) was held this past week in Anaheim, California. Deliveries to commercial customers begin in 2026.

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Danger signs! Latest research shows top ICE brands including Toyota, Ford and Nissan struggling to hit new Aussie CO2 limits

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It assesses a basket of best known brands against the 2025 and 2029 targets for both Level 1 passenger vehicles (cars and light duty SUVs) and Level 2 commercial vehicles such heavy-duty diesel SUVs and utes. The MTAA has stressed the findings of the Blue Flag study are based on publicly available information.

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Road Test: 2025 Ford F-150 Lightning SuperCrew Pro 4X4

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All-Electric Full-Size Pickup Built For Work Ford says the all-electric 2025 F-150 Lightning Pro is built Ford Tough for commercial customers. Three short years, later there are six, but the Lightning Pro trim is the only one of those built specifically for the contractor or other commercial use. A home usually uses 2.6

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Tata Safari to retain flagship status with premium upgrades and a possible 4X4 revival

Baua Electric

During a recent interaction, Vivek Srivatsa, Chief Commercial Officer, Tata Passenger Electric Mobility, emphasised that the Safari brand will continue to receive Tata Motors’ best technology and luxury features. ” However, the shift to a more premium approach came at the cost of one of Safaris most iconic features4X4 capability.

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Can electrification breathe new life into the estate car segment?

Baua Electric

This fact is underpinned by the availability of large volumes of older petrol and diesel vehicles from multiple manufacturers. In particular, Volvo, Saab, and Volkswagen Group (VW) estates, such as the Passat and Skoda Octavia, prove popular used-car choices. ‘The BMW only offers one new BEV estate car in the shape of the i5 Touring.