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CDC: US has highest motor vehicle crash death rate among high-income countries; could be cut in half with proven strategies

Green Car Congress

CDC determined the number and rate of motor vehicle crash deaths in the US and 19 other high-income countries and reported national seat belt use and percentage of deaths that involved alcohol-impaired driving or speeding, by country, when available.

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Study finds that EV-specific factors rather than socio-demographic variables better predictors of EV uptake

Green Car Congress

Data came from Australia; Austria; Belgium; Canada; China; Croatia; the Czech Republic; Denmark; Estonia; Finland; France; Greece; Germany; Iceland; Ireland; Israel; Italy; Japan; the Netherlands; New Zealand; Norway; Poland; Portugal; Slovenia; Spain; Sweden; Switzerland; Turkey; the United Kingdom, and the United States.

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A Smart Artificial Pancreas Could Conquer Diabetes

Cars That Think

Only in 1970 did ambulatory blood-glucose testing become possible; in 1980 it became commercially available. Our model described the interaction over time of glucose and insulin by means of differential equations representing the best available estimates of human physiology.

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Drive Electric Submission on the Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document

Drive Electric

Slovenia, Iceland, the Netherlands, Ireland, India, Denmark, Sweden, Israel, Germany and the United Kingdom all have 2030 deadlines. These standards should be designed so they avoid the risk of tech-lock-in, to enable new technologies to enter the market as they become available. . There are at least 31 countries and U.S.

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Falling Domestic Fares and an A.I. Arms Race: What Travelers Can Expect in 2024

Baua Electric

This program is currently available at 30 airports nationwide, including Salt Lake City International Airport and Denver International Airport ; the T.S.A. The pilot program is now available at five airports, including La Guardia Airport and Los Angeles International Airport. officer in verifying a traveler’s identity.

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