Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2011

BMW of North America and Coulomb Technologies announced that drivers of the BMW ActiveE all-electric vehicle ( earlier post ) will be able to take advantage of the expansion of the ChargePoint Network into the Boston Metro area. The charging stations will be located in the Boston metropolitan area, primarily within the Route 495 Beltway.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 13, 2019

With a range of up to 300 miles (483 km), the bus can be refueled in 6-20 minutes depending on the model and operating conditions, and requires no overnight plug-in electrical re-charging. New Flyer currently has significant ZEB orders from major cities including Toronto, Boston, Minneapolis, New York, Portland, and Vancouver.

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APRIL 4, 2024

Photo: Alsym Energy Boston-based Alsym Energy, which is developing a nonflammable rechargeable battery that’s cobalt and lithium-free, has announced a $78 million funding round. It can be used for a range of stationary storage use cases, including utility grids, home storage, microgrids, industrial applications, and more.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Boston Dynamics ] What do the robots do on Halloween after everyone leaves? Current robotic systems focus on avoiding unexpected contact, often relying on strategically placed environment sensors. Countless science fiction works have set our expectations for small, mobile, autonomous robots for use in a broad range of applications.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 29, 2024

A challenging aspect of this coexistence is that the robot is required to reliably solve complex path-planning problems in a dynamically changing environment. To ensure the safety of the human operator while simultaneously achieving efficient task realization, this paper introduces. Paper ] Thanks, Kelly!

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2019

BAE Series-ER (Electric Range) systems will operate on 68 transit buses and support designated green zone routes throughout San Francisco that are free of emissions. This technology helps San Francisco get one step closer to full zero emissions operations, improving the health of the city’s environment and its residents.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 2, 2016

In partially automated driving mode, the trip will include stops in Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Seattle, Chicago, Detroit, Boston, New York, Miami, San Antonio and San Diego. each); range of 30 cm - 200m; and resolution of 4cm/0.25˚. The vehicle will travel both day and night in real traffic conditions.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The new joint venture will be led by Karl Iagnemma, President, Aptiv Autonomous Mobility and headquartered in Boston, with technology centers across the United States and Asia, including Korea. —Euisun Chung, Executive Vice Chairman, Hyundai Motor Group. out-of-five stars.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 18, 2014

While many in the automotive value chain echo the conservative adoption rates from Lux’s studies, there was a vocal contingent, ranging from academics to government organizations, that used Google’s recent announcements as a counter argument. Multiple times, we heard the phrase “But Google says.”

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APRIL 21, 2023

Inspired by the adaptable nature of organic brains, researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have introduced a method for robust flight navigation agents to master vision-based fly-to-target tasks in intricate, unfamiliar environments. Boston Dynamics ] What can robots actually do.today?

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FEBRUARY 18, 2022

Boston Dynamics put together a behind-the-scenes video of sorts about the Super Bowl commercial they did in collaboration with some beer company or other. Boston Dynamics ] Power-line perching could be an easy way for urban drones to keep their batteries topped up, but landing on power lines can be tricky.

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JULY 1, 2022

Since then, researchers at SRI have continued to optimize the system to work with today’s commercial robot arms, bringing high dexterity telemanipulation to a wide range of industries. [ SRI ] Meet Josh, a mechanical engineer at Boston Dynamics.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2023

It encompasses nearly all vehicle classes, ranging from small and large SUVs to pickup trucks, along with the flagship models of the Genesis brand. Hyundai Motor plans to apply a range of battery solutions, including next-generation NCM batteries and LFP batteries, for the second-generation platform.

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DECEMBER 23, 2022

Boston Dynamics ] This year, our robot Husky was very busy working for the European Space Agency (ESA). The proposed control approach can drive a mobile robot to autonomously navigate in relevant indoor environments. We hope you have an uplifting holiday season! Spot was teleoperated by professional operators, don’t try this at home.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2010

The American Chemical Society (ACS) will hold a special day-long symposium on the Deepwater Horizon oil spill on Tuesday, 24 Aug during its 240 th National Meeting & Exposition in Boston. Kermit Murray, professor of chemistry at Louisiana State University. also of LSU.

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EV Connect

MAY 8, 2023

Charging at home is still the priority, according to survey results from Boston Consulting Group. Local, state and federal governments are working to expand charging infrastructure along roadways, and that represents a key step in mitigating range anxiety.

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NOVEMBER 23, 2021

It's less of a dig and more of an acknowledgement that getting mobile manipulators to usefully operate in semi-structured environments has been, and continues to be, a huge challenge. That's a lot of robots, which is awesome, but I have to question what "autonomously" actually means along with what "a range of useful tasks" actually means.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 14, 2016

According to the Boston Consulting Group, the projected size of the global autonomous vehicle market in 2025 will be $36 billion for partially autonomous vehicles (levels 1–3) and $6 billion for fully autonomous vehicles (level 4). Audi’s zFAS, earlier post ).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 28, 2010

The remaining cities included Denver, Boston, Washington, DC, Philadelphia and Phoenix. Since EVs are a unique solution for congested urban environments, we are taking a city-by-city approach rather than a national or state-by-state approach. Rounding out the top ten were Newark, Seattle and Atlanta. —Richard Canny. Sacramento.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2013

To better understand the impact road frustrations have on motorists today, Audi joined forces with the MIT SENSEable City Laboratory to explore a wide range of measurements aimed at quantifying driver stress on the road today. Preliminary trials have taken place in the Boston metropolitan area over a 12-month period.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 7, 2020

University of Colorado Boulder researchers, with colleagues at Boston University, have developed a new optical phased array concept—the serpentine OPA (SOPA)—that could support medium- to long-range lidar. co-author and associate professor of engineering at Boston University. —Dostart et al. —Miloš A.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2023

HRI 2023 : 13–16 March 2023, STOCKHOLM Robotics Summit & Expo : 10–11 May 2023, BOSTON ICRA 2023 : 29 May–2 June 2023, LONDON RoboCup 2023 : 4–10 July 2023, BORDEAUX, FRANCE RSS 2023 : 10–14 July 2023, DAEGU, KOREA IEEE RO-MAN 2023 : 28–31 August 2023, BUSAN, KOREA CLAWAR 2023 : 2–4 October 2023, FLORIANOPOLIS, BRAZIL Enjoy today’s videos!

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 12, 2018

Boston Electrometallurgical Corporation. Boston Electrometallurgical Corporation will employ support from the US Steel industry to accelerate the development of molten oxide electrolysis (MOE), a new technology for production of primary iron and steel from ore. University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Yale University.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Inbiodroid is a startup "dedicated to the development of fully immersive telepresence technologies that create a deeper connection between people and their environment." This video shows the Covariant Robotic Induction solution picking a wide range of item types from totes, scanning barcodes, and inducting items onto a unit sorter.

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APRIL 24, 2022

DARPA designed the competition to advance practical robotics in extreme conditions, based around three distinct underground environments: human-made tunnels, the urban underground, and natural caves. A series of three preliminary circuit events would give teams experience with each environment. IEEE Spectrum. Can you talk about that?

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Cars That Think

MARCH 2, 2023

Over the past year, Figure has hired more than 40 engineers from institutions that include IHMC, Boston Dynamics, Tesla, Waymo, and Google X, most of whom have significant prior experience with humanoid robots or other autonomous systems. Which sounds great, when (or if) it happens.

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APRIL 13, 2021

Download the full press release here: Boston, MA - April 13, 2021 - Electra Vehicles, Inc., With this partnership, MathWorks reaffirms its leadership in the computing and simulations environment by offering novel and fully integrated solutions for eMobility like the EnPower Design Suite.".

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

Toronto is the highest ranked at 12 th ; Boston (15 th ) and Chicago (19th) are the most sustainable US cities. City leaders need to find ways to balance the demands of generating strong financial returns, being an attractive place for people to live and work in, while also limiting their impact on the environment. Overall rankings.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2009

Ranges in passenger occupancy can easily change the relative performance of modes, with large aircraft performing better than light rail in some of the areas investigated. In terms of GHG emissions, large aircraft on a total g CO 2 e/PKT basis outperforms Boston light rail (the Green Line). and 800 times larger than vehicle operation.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 3, 2012

Depending upon consumer response and demand, Toyota could consider contracting with Tesla for additional units, perhaps to be rolled out in cities such as Boston and New York, or in other California ZEV states. The target buyers have strong personal convictions on the environment, oil use, and cutting edge technology. “

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 20, 2010

and the University of North Dakota Energy and Environment Research Center in Grand Forks, N.D., and Northeastern University in Boston, Mass., CoalTek, teaming with the University of Kentucky Center for Applied Energy Research in Lexington, Ky., Duke University in Durham, N.C., Leland Stanford Junior University (Stanford, Calif.)

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Cars That Think

APRIL 12, 2024

Practical tests confirm its efficiency in a range of scenarios, involving different robots, in tasks such as object grasping, coordinated use of both hands in tasks, and the exchange of skills among humanoid robots. Paper ] There is a notable lack of consistency about where exactly Boston Dynamics wants you to think Spot’s eyes are.

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OCTOBER 1, 2021

IROS 2021 – September 27-1, 2021 – [Online Event] Robo Boston – October 1-2, 2021 – Boston, MA, USA WearRAcon Europe 2021 – October 5-7, 2021 – [Online Event] ROSCon 2021 – October 20-21, 2021 – [Online Event] Let us know if you have suggestions for next week, and enjoy today's videos, more below! Kodiak ] Thanks Kylee!

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

The 27 projects range from concept studies and component design research to prototype development and in-water device testing. Lee, New Hampshire) will design and optimize a rugged submersible generator capable of coupling to a broad range of tidal and river current turbines, for use in a wide range of operational conditions.

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 5, 2022

Since 2015, IHMC has been home to a Boston Dynamics Atlas (the DRC version) as well as a NASA Valkyrie , and significant progress has been made on advancing these platforms toward reliable mobility and manipulation. Carbon fiber shells covering most of the robot allows for safe contact with the environment. After 16 (!)

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 24, 2013

The goal of this new center is to create a collaborative environment and concentration of technical capability to accelerate materials discovery and development, provide opportunities to transition new breakthroughs in advanced materials to industry, and offer training opportunities for young scientists and engineers.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 10, 2023

features the Spot robots from Boston Dynamics in relation with human beings. Coperni ] Meet the third-generation prototype Honda Autonomous Work Vehicle (AWV), a new category of capable work vehicle that can operate autonomously in a variety of dynamic work environments. Please send us your events for inclusion. Paper ] Roboball?

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