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Hamburg putting its first Citaro FuelCELL Hybrid buses into service

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Hamburger Hochbahn AG has acquired four Mercedes-Benz Citaro FuelCELL Hybrids under the German “NaBuZ demo” scheme to promote sustainable bus systems for the future. Demonstration of the Citaro FuelCELL Hybrid buses as part of the NaBuZ demo project is to take place on Hochbahn’s regular service routes.

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GM and ABB demonstrate prototype of Volt battery pack grid re-use application

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The first step toward this field demo is to build a lab prototype. We took a production battery, a production inverter, made the necessary modifications and found that it could perform the function needed. If the consumer wants to consume a lot of power, the utility could choose to deliver it from the battery.

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Xerox Parc’s Engineers on How They Invented the Future—and How Xerox Lost It

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A memory capable of storing all the information for a single video frame; the contents of a frame buffer can be controlled by special software to produce or modify images. When I asked him how he got one, he told me that he went around to the various laboratories, collected parts that people owed him, and put it together himself.”

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