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Genesis is quietly outpacing luxury rivals as EV availability expands into new states

Baua Electric

Left to right: Genesis GV60, Electrified GV70, and Electrified G80 (source: Genesis) In March, Genesis revealed the stunning Neolun concept , previewing its first full-size luxury electric SUV. That’s up from 33 last October , with the GV60, Electrified GV70, and Electrified G80 available in Alabama, Kansas, Oregon, and Rhode Island.

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Video Friday: Happy Holidays!

Cars That Think

To solve this problem, the Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) has developed an intelligent robot designed to handle the human-based tasks of thinning peach trees, which could result in significant cost savings for peach farms in Georgia. Georgia Tech Research Institute ] ROBO FIGHT is a Humanoid robot fighting sports.

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DOE announces $11.5M in Phase 1 funding for carbon capture and storage program; ARPA-E FLECCS

Green Car Congress

In FLECCS Phase 2, up to $31 million in additional funding will be available for teams. Georgia Institute of Technology. The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) will develop a modular direct air capture (DAC) process to be integrated with flexible natural gas-fired combined cycle (NGCC) power plants.

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The New, New Transistor

Cars That Think

Alan Doolittle , a professor of electrical and computer engineering at Georgia Tech. This is a new concept in semiconductor devices.” This is a new concept in semiconductor devices,” says Jena, of the Nagoya device. Particularly the on-resistance of this thing, which is ridiculously good.”

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DOE awards $15M to ASU-led Algae Testbed Public-Private Partnership; data for scale-up of algal fuels

Green Car Congress

By making high quality testbed capabilities available to researchers and technology developers, they will allow rapid testing of novel concepts at scale and greatly accelerate commercialization. Testbed facilities for the partnership are physically located in Arizona, Hawaii, California, Ohio and Georgia.

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Abandoned History: Oldsmobile's Guidestar Navigation System and Other Cartography (Part VI)

The Truth About Cars

When it arrived, the Oldsmobile Eighty Eight became the first production car available in the United States with a GPS navigation system. The timeline is a little unclear, but shortly after its introduction on the Eighty Eight Oldsmobile expanded Guidestar’s availability to the more expensive LSS and Bravada. Let me know.

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EV News: EV everywhere

Electric Auto Association

Marking $125M incentive for Rivian plant at Georgia state capitol. EV towing Ready for a serious haul Many EVs available today are engineered to tow substantial weight. Inifniti QS concept. EV incentives States step up to the plate Many states are creating and promoting big purchase incentives to speed up EV adoption.