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MAY 3, 2022

IEEE Women in Engineering , formed 25 years ago, now has more than 35,000 members and 1,000 affinity groups worldwide. It also works to inspire girls to pursue a career in engineering. To mark its 25th anniversary, the group is planning competitions, panels, seminars, and other events this year.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2020

Ford celebrated the production start of the all-new F-150 at the Ford Rouge Center and confirmed construction of the new Rouge Electric Vehicle Center where it will build the all-electric F-150 by mid-2022. Rendering of the Rouge Electric Vehicle Center.

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DECEMBER 15, 2016

IBM and BMW Group researchers are collaborating to explore the role of Watson cognitive computing in personalizing the driving experience and creating more intuitive driver support systems for cars of the future. A team of BMW Group engineers will work alongside IBM’s own team of technologists, developers and consultants.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2021

has entered into a MOU with Hon Hai Technology Group (Foxconn) supporting a project to develop a breakthrough electric vehicle. Highlights of the proposed collaboration, codenamed “Project PEAR” (Personal Electric Automotive Revolution): Fisker and Foxconn to jointly develop a breakthrough new segment vehicle. Fisker Inc.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

Since its launch in April 2021 , the Engineering Research Visioning Alliance has convened a diverse set of experts to explore three areas in which fundamental research could have the most impact: climate change; the nexus of biology and engineering; and securing critical infrastructure against hackers.

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OCTOBER 7, 2022

Electra will complete the build-out of a green-iron refining pilot plant in 2023 at its headquarters in Boulder, CO, and plans to have a commercial-scale demonstration plant qualified by the second half of this decade. Electra plans to forge additional partnerships across the entire steel value chain.

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JANUARY 4, 2018

The Volkswagen Group and self-driving technology startup Aurora Innovation, founded by technology veterans from Google, Tesla and Uber, announced a strategic collaboration ahead of the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. —Volkswagen Group Chief Digital Officer Johann Jungwirth.

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APRIL 29, 2024

The unveiling occurred at the Volkswagen Group Media Night and is set for a public debut at Auto China Beijing 2024. Photo credit: Lamborghini Technical Enhancements and Environmental Considerations The Urus SE is equipped with an 800 CV hybrid powertrain, combining a re-engineered twin-turbo 4.0 V8 engine and an electric motor.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

—Jim Buczkowski, Executive Director, Research and Advanced Engineering. Ford is a founding member of the Vulnerable Road User Safety Consortium (VRUSC), a consortia program of SAE Industries Technology Consortia Programs (SAE ITC), an affiliate of SAE Group. gigahertz band to communicate with other similarly equipped devices.

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OCTOBER 10, 2022

The company also said that it plans to build 20 Power Swap Stations (PSS) in Europe this year. By 2025, NIO aims to build 1,000 PSS outside of China, most of which will be in Europe. NIO Subscription is designed to offer maximum flexibility and personalization to encourage EV use. In 2023, this number is expected to reach 120.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

The BMW XM is equipped with a plug-in hybrid system comprising a V8 gasoline engine and electric motor that delivers combined fuel consumption of 1.6 – 1.5 Production of the BMW XM will get underway at BMW Group Plant Spartanburg in the USA in December 2022 before it arrives at dealers worldwide in spring 2023.

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OCTOBER 29, 2023

The 10-day camp for students ages 13 to 17 provides an immersive and fun approach to learning about engineering. The teenagers engage in hands-on activities, speak with working engineers, and make field trips to local engineering organizations. This program is an opportunity for exploring the different branches of engineering.”

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JANUARY 6, 2017

Supporting its Cooperative Mobility Ecosystem theme, Honda introduced the Honda NeuV, an electric automated mini-vehicle concept equipped with an artificial intelligence (AI) ”emotion engine” ( earlier post ) and automated personal assistant, creating new possibilities for human interaction and new value for customers.

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AUGUST 22, 2022

The Brayton cycle is named after 19 th century engineer George Brayton, who developed this method of using hot, pressurized fluid to spin a turbine, much like a jet engine. —Rodney Keith, manager for the advanced concepts group working on the Brayton cycle technology.

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MAY 26, 2024

Woebot relies on a rules-based engine that resembles a decision tree of possible conversational paths; ChatGPT uses statistics to determine what its next words should be, given what has come before. These core beliefs strongly influenced both Woebot’s engineering architecture and its product-development process.

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

To assist with that effort, the IEEE Young Professionals group this year launched its Climate and Sustainability Task Force. The YP group is a global network of IEEE members who graduated with their first professional degree within the past 15 years. Partnering with IRENA, the U.N.,

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MAY 2, 2019

The level of practical use of these personal monitoring methods has not yet been developed to the point of directly impacting policy (e.g., There are challenges in enabling policies that limit personal exposures, but the likely improvements in health and welfare are potentially massive. —Caplin et al. Globally, 4.2

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Over the next two years, the BMW Group will build prototype research vehicles for use in highly automated driving trials on Chinese roads. The BMW Group is teaming up with internet giant Baidu as its Chinese partner in this latest ambitious research project. Background.

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AUGUST 4, 2021

More than 200,000 electrical engineers, computer engineers, computer scientists, professionals, and students in allied fields are members of IEEE-HKN. They included building controls, computer programs for building design, compact fluorescent lighting, and batteries for electric vehicles.

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MARCH 12, 2024

The IEEE Women in Engineering group decided to use manga’s popularity with young people as a way to encourage girls to consider a career in STEM fields. The idea for Sher-DeCusatis’s second comic, she says, came from a personal experience she had while volunteering for IEEE.

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APRIL 9, 2015

Shell, in collaboration with Professor Gordon Murray and engine specialist Osamu Goto will co-engineer an ultra-compact, efficient car for city use based around the internal combustion engine (ICE). Development of the lubricants, engine and vehicle will be completely integrated. Earlier post.)

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AUGUST 28, 2023

The last year has seen more change in the EV charging landscape than at any time since the VW Group agreed in June 2016 to pay $2 billion to set up a nationwide fast charging network in the US to settle its Dieselgate scandal. One engineer and one executive even suggested that Volkswagen deliberately did a subpar job.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

This sponsored article is brought to you by the NYU Tandon School of Engineering. Claudio Silva , director of the Visualization Imaging and Data Analytics (VIDA) Center and professor of computer science and engineering and data science at the NYU Tandon School of Engineering and NYU Center for Data Science, is doing just that.

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APRIL 14, 2023

Huawei and JAC will jointly build models targeting the ultra-high-end luxury pure electric vehicle market with a price range of around RMB 800,000-1 million, according to local media. In the automotive industry, Huawei's most important current partner is Seres Group, which was previously known as Chongqing Sokon.

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APRIL 11, 2024

Given the slow uptake of electric vehicles in Spain, Chery says it plans to make combustion engine, hybrid, and electric vehicles there. MG is planning to build a $2 billion factory, while BYD is ramping up investments worth hundreds of millions for its own factory – actions which have set off alarm bells in Washington.

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JULY 5, 2023

Most of the growth of air conditioning will be in other countries,” says mechanical engineer Vince Romanin, co-founder and CEO of the San Francisco-based Gradient Comfort , “and restricting access is not fair.” Heat pumps offer ways of addressing all three of the major sources of building-related climate-forcing emissions, Romanin says.

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JANUARY 23, 2024

That’s why Manan Suri has always looked to expand his horizons both professionally and personally. Growing up in India, he was used to transitions and new experiences because his family frequently moved around the country as his father relocated for his job as a chemical engineer. Traveling stuck with Suri in adulthood.

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JANUARY 7, 2022

John Deere ] I appreciate the idea that this robot seems to have some conception of personal space and will react when that space is rudely violated. Engineered Arts ] Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Xiaomi Robotics Lab! Xiaomi ] Thanks, Yangwei! "We DARPA ] A year in the life of Agility Robotics. Dusty Robotics ].

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JANUARY 11, 2024

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) says it chose the 11 NEVI-compliant sites because they will fill the gaps where fewer EV charging stations currently exist and serve a more geographically diverse group of people in both rural and urban areas. Get started here. – ad* FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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JANUARY 10, 2024

The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) says it chose the 11 NEVI-compliant sites because they will fill the gaps where fewer EV charging stations currently exist and serve a more geographically diverse group of people in both rural and urban areas. Get started here. – ad* FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2022

He pioneered the use of graphics processing units (GPUs) to train deep learning models in the late 2000s with his students at Stanford University , cofounded Google Brain in 2011, and then served for three years as chief scientist for Baidu , where he helped build the Chinese tech giant’s AI group.

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APRIL 30, 2024

People in the know say that Euisun Chung, the Executive Chair of Hyundai Motor Group, told employees in India recently that hybrids will be a critical part of its portfolio in India along with electric vehicles. lakh hybrid vehicle sales by the end of FY31 and it is already building affordable hybrid vehicles.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

But after talking over career options with his friends, he says, he was "pointed in the direction of a good career in Iran" and instead decided to become an electrical engineer. I was very happy and thankful that I got an award that honors a person I knew very well," Nahamoo says. CHOOSING A DIFFERENT PATH.

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APRIL 30, 2023

The two had been exchanging ideas in person and via email and reviewing the work of others who were trying to solve similar issues. They went over to Engineering Building 1, where the computer was housed, and found the building locked. “I The ARPANET and the way it handled communications was already well established.

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MAY 17, 2015

With the 2016 XC90 ( earlier post ) heading to dealerships across the US, Volvo Cars gave media an opportunity to experience the next generation of its full-size luxury SUV—in both its conventional T6 and plug-in hybrid T8 Drive-E Twin Engine forms—in and around Los Angeles. Volvo XC90 T8 Twin Engine. Earlier post.)

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AUGUST 27, 2023

Woods was endowed with intellectual gifts that allowed him, despite no formal engineering study, to become one of the most prolific U.S. inventors in electrical and mechanical engineering during the late 19th century. He often lacked the funds to pay patent application fees or to build scale models of his inventions. “I

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NOVEMBER 11, 2022

First offered in 2018, the summer camp program gives teens an opportunity to explore a variety of engineering disciplines through hands-on design challenges, field trips, industry speakers, and more. It was great to see the students interacting in person and having a ton of fun with their instructors, residential advisors, and each other.

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