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Continental launches series production of technologies for robo-taxis

Green Car Congress

Continental technologies such as ABS, radar and redundant brake system are being used in series production for robo-taxis for first time. Continental has developed a production-ready radar system specifically designed for driverless vehicles. Continental has held a stake in this driverless vehicle manufacturer since 2017.

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CARB approves Electrify America’s second $200M investment in California

Green Car Congress

The Cycle 2 plan builds on Electrify America’s initial priorities and expands into new areas, where the need for electric vehicle charging stations and technology are greatest or are most likely to be used regularly. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim. Sacramento-Roseville-Arden-Arcade. San Diego-Carlsbad.

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Electrify America announces $200M Cycle 2 zero emission vehicle investment plan for California

Green Car Congress

The second cycle investment will build on Electrify America’s initial priorities and expand into new areas, where the need for electric vehicle charging stations and technology are greatest or are most likely to be used regularly. San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward. Cycle 2 is a 30-month investment period, which begins in July 2019.

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California Energy Commission awards $29M+ for biomethane, natural gas, and hydrogen technology

Green Car Congress

AC Transit will construct a new hydrogen bus fueling station in Oakland. Several fleets are committed to using these stations, including shuttle service companies, taxi companies, public transit agencies, school districts, waste hauling companies, city fleets, utility fleets and goods movement trucks. million gallons of diesel fuel.

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One Way to Stop the Social Spread of Disinformation

Cars That Think

When you encourage people to spread falsities to get advertising and make money, then this thing kind of builds on itself. Alamouti, cofounder and executive board chairman of Mimik , in Oakland, Calif., After AT&T, he helped companies develop chips for 3G and Wi-Fi at Cadence Design Systems , in San Jose, Calif. in Burnaby.

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On the World’s Largest Cruise Ship, Thrills and Space to Chill

Baua Electric

“It’s stunning,” said Christina Carvalho, a 43-year-old accountant from Oakland, Calif., While Royal Caribbean has packed the ship with amenities to craft “the ultimate family vacation,” the company’s design team has tried to defy negative stereotypes like crowded decks and long lines. It feels even bigger than I expected.”

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Why Warren Buffett is investing in electric car company BYD - Apr. 13, 2009

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

The first buyers will be fleet users, which will build central fast-charging facilities. The company went on to design and manufacture mobile-phone handsets and parts for Motorola ( MOT , Fortune 500 ), Nokia ( NOK ), Sony Ericsson, and Samsung. BYDs breakthrough all-electric E6, photographed at this years Detroit auto show.

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