Remove Building Remove Demo Remove Environment Remove Industry
article thumbnail

Rio Tinto Alma smelter site for first commercial demo of ELYSIS GHG-free aluminum smelting technology

Green Car Congress

As part of its technology development and scale-up, ELYSIS will install industrial inert anode prototype cells at the end of an existing potline at the Alma smelter to demonstrate the technology’s effectiveness at a commercial scale in an industrial operating environment. Earlier post.).

article thumbnail

ADEME awarding €3.1M to Global Bioenergies and IBN-One plant project

Green Car Congress

million in the form of repayable advances, following last July’s achievement of a technical and financial milestone in the ISOPROD project funded by the French Environment and Energy Management Agency (ADEME), which involves Global Bioenergies, Cristal Union and L’Oréal around the IBN-One first plant project. million and IBN-One €0.5

Global 223
article thumbnail

California ARB awards $7M for ultra-low NOx heavy-duty diesel truck demo project with Achates opposed-piston engines

Green Car Congress

The project will build and install diesel-fueled two-stroke compression-ignition Achates Power Opposed-Piston Engines into Class 8 demonstration trucks that will be road-road ready in 2019 and operate in fleet service in California in 2020. CALSTART will serve as the project grantee and administrator.

article thumbnail

Valeo’s next-level video game lets you race through your EV’s actual surroundings in real-time

Baua Electric

Global automotive supplier Valeo has unveiled a new extended-reality racing video game it will demo during SXSW 2024. Valeo Racer turns your EV into a participant in the video game, utilizing the vehicle’s ADAS to let you race through its surrounding environment in real time. Be sure to check out the teaser footage below.

article thumbnail

Video Friday: Co-Expression

Cars That Think

Columbia engineers build Emo, a silicon-clad robotic face that makes eye contact and uses two AI models to anticipate and replicate a person’s smile before the person actually smiles—a major advance in robots predicting human facial expressions accurately, improving interactions, and building trust between humans and robots.

San Diego 100
article thumbnail

Global Bioenergies delivering first renewable gasoline sample to Audi

Green Car Congress

The first isobutene batch produced from renewable resources (here: corn-derived glucose) at Global Bioenergies’ industrial pilot in Pomacle-Bazancourt, near Reims in France, had been delivered to the chemical company Arkema early May 2015. This first batch of renewable gasoline represents a historic milestone.

Audi 150
article thumbnail

High School Students Built This iPhone App for the Visually Impaired

Cars That Think

Atheia is a mobile app that makes observations about a user’s environment to improve spatial awareness and safety. In addition, the search feature directs users to objects in their environment through haptic feedback and audio instructions. BUILDING THE TECHNOLOGY. They also consulted with Blind Industries and.

Baltimore 120