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Ford showcasing vehicle-to-vehicle communication for crash avoidance; potential for leveraging WiFi and smartphones to extend quickly the number of participating vehicles

Green Car Congress

A 2010 NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) analysis concluded that V2V systems potentially could address 79% of all vehicle target crashes, 81% of all light-vehicle target crashes, and 71% of all heavy-truck target crashes annually. These protocols build on the established IEEE 802.11 — Mike Shulman.

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White House: OPEC+ oil production increases “simply not enough”

Green Car Congress

On the same day as the statement from the Biden White House, the US Energy Information Administration (EIA) noted that in its August Short-Term Energy Outlook , it forecast larger than previously expected world petroleum inventory draws in 2021 and larger inventory builds in 2022. This US statement is horrifying, and we won’t stand for it.

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The EV Transition Explained: Converting Gasoline Superusers

Cars That Think

Passenger cars and light duty trucks account for about 57 percent of those totals. Then there is the willingness of hundreds of millions of ICE vehicle drivers the world over to alter their personal behaviors, lifestyles, and for many their livelihoods, to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. and a similar amount in Europe.