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Q&A: Inside DARPA’s Subterranean Challenge

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Deep below the Louisville, Ky., With direct funding plus prize money that reached into the millions, DARPA encouraged international collaborations among top academic institutions as well as industry. Six months later, at the Urban Circuit event, held at an unfinished nuclear power station in Satsop, Wash., The caverns are dark.

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How Carmakers Are Responding to the Plug-In Hybrid Opportunity

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is likely to unveil a prototype plug-in hybrid at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit as part of its company-wide focus on "electrifying" the car, GM officials said Thursday. if you really want to go for any alternative vehicle -- now that battery technology is so much better. We hope Ford will, and then move ahead!

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