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Are Homemade CPUs Alibaba’s Bid For Independence?

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But, impressive as that feat is, an even more significant chip design development by the Chinese tech giant may be making available the source code to a RISC-V CPU core its own engineers designed. China is intent on developing semiconductor independence, both in design and manufacture of state-of-the-art chips.

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Ford unveils new 2015 Focus four-door sedan; 1.0L EcoBoost with start/stop comes to US model

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US EPA fuel economy ratings are not yet available. A package of sensors adds driver-assist technologies, including a rear view camera, available Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) and a lane-keeping system. Alerts are available any time a mobile device is connected to SYNC AppLink, even if the app is not currently active.

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The Day the U.S. TV Industry Died

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manufacturer of television receivers—reportedly plans to call it quits in the business it helped to create and nourish through some 40 years of innovation. A PDF version is available on IEEE Xplore. is one of the most profitable parts of its business, bearing witness to the company’s manufacturing skills. the sole surviving U.S.

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Volvo To Go All Electric By 2030 – EV Week in Review: Feb 23-Mar 1

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Hyundai reveals Ioniq 5 with knife-edged look, 2-way charging – The new Ioniq 5 crossover will be available in North America with a 77.4-kWh Postal Service (USPS) announced last Tuesday that it awarded a multibillion-dollar, 10-year contract to Oshkosh Defense to manufacture a new generation of postal delivery vehicles.

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VisIC Technologies demonstrates GaN-based 3-phase traction inverter with an automotive-grade PMSM motor

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Worldwide Harmonized Light Vehicles Test Procedure (WLTP) driving cycle testing was executed and achieved comparable efficiency with commercial Silicon Carbide-based modules, despite using early non-optimized module prototypes.

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Testing the Rowwet electric scooter : Eleq

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By Atul Gopal The PluginIndia team had visited a new electric two wheeler manufacturer - Rowwet Mobility. We were told that Rowwett has possibly got a shared manufacturing facility with another Chakan based EV company). The cells are being imported from Taiwan and assembled by a Tathawade based vendor. Here are my thoughts.

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Freescale introduces world’s smallest integrated tire pressure monitoring system

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Freescale Semiconductor introduced the FXTH87 tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS) family—the smallest integrated package TPMS solution available at an extremely light weight of 0.3 The FXTH87 TPMS family is available now for a suggested resale price starting at US$3.45 Enclosed in a 7 x 7 x 2.2

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