Cars That Think

MAY 9, 2022

We need to define what ‘fair’ is,” says Yong Suk Lee , a professor of technology, economy, and global affairs at the University of Notre Dame in the United States. So, what might stop future wayward AI implementations from causing harm? But that process did not exist.” Postmortems of the affair showed evidence of bias.

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Cars That Think

AUGUST 23, 2023

Welcome to Fixing the Future , an IEEE Spectrum podcast. Today on Fixing the Future , I’m talking with Russell Wald, managing director for policy and society at Stanford’s Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. Russell, thank you so much for joining me today. Wald: Absolutely. And this year, it related to generative AI.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 31, 2011

Profitability parity is evidenced by the fact that last year earnings-before-income-taxes (EBIT) margins for automakers globally clustered in a tight band ranging from 4.3% —with OEMs in China and India at 5.2%, while suppliers from China and India enjoyed an EBIT margin of 7.5%, the highest in the world.

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Baua Electric

APRIL 28, 2024

The idea took shape when the EV momentum was picking up globally. With a captive customer in Tata Motors, AutoComp started augmenting its portfolio over time to meet future EV requirements. The company pitches itself as a strong alternative to all global players in India that are looking at local sourcing.

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Baua Electric

MAY 10, 2024

The incidents in the US, involving GM’s Cruise and Waymo robotaxis have also triggered debates over autonomously driving cars globally too. So if I sell that technology here), and it ends up in Iran and Russia, then I’m on the hook,” says a global CEO of a Tier 1 supplier. Visteon is among them. “We

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EV Connect

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Global EV sales barely nudged 2 million units in 2020 , but could top 73 million by 2040. If drivers cannot charge their vehicles, or the incentives are not in place to spur behavior change, they can’t be expected to adopt EVs at the rate seen in other parts of the world, particularly China and the EU.

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Cars That Think

DECEMBER 18, 2021

While some neuroscientists and bioethicists support the global campaign, others say Chile is setting a problematic example for the world, and that its rushed regulations haven’t been properly thought through. Legal scholars working with the NeuroRights Foundation say the right to mental privacy is under the most imminent threat.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2016

This will focus on the major fields of future importance in the industry—such as digitalization, networking, e-mobility and new mobility services. Although Volkswagen is already addressing all of these fields, it will in the future do so “in a much more systematic and focused manner. million units in China (incl.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Quizzed by The Observer as to which country had objected to the 2050 target, director-general of Sweden’s Naturvårdsverket (Environmental Protection Agency) Lars-Erik Liljelund quipped , “China. China doesn’t like numbers.” The relative valuation of potential emissions offsets (e.g.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 20, 2024

The majority of global shipbuilding happens in South Korea, Japan, and China. Norwegian shipbuilder Ulstein has designed a nuclear vessel with a molten-salt reactor that might conceivably serve as a mobile charging station for a future fleet of small, battery-powered cruise ships. Yet the nation’s shipbuilding industry is tiny.

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 28, 2024

One of the people working to shift this paradigm is Alice Xiang , global head of AI ethics at Sony. China already has AI regulations, the EU passed its AI Act , and here in the U.S. I hope that both our past research and future research projects will be able to really help. we had President Biden’s executive order.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 20, 2014

The Volkswagen Group is launching a major electro-mobility campaign in China—the the biggest initiative for e-mobility in China’s automotive history, said Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, CEO of Volkswagen AG, on the eve of the Auto China motor show in Beijing. earlier post ) and e-Golf ( earlier post ) models. billion (US$25.1

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 29, 2009

ºF) above pre-industrial levels to avoid the most catastrophic effects of climate change, and that global GHG emissions would have to peak around 2020 and then sharply decline by 50% to 85% by the year 2050. “ We are not aiming to let anyone off the hook. AR4 also affirmed that warming would have to be held to no more than 2 ºC to 2.4

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Drive Electric

MAY 16, 2023

Further analysis is required to understand this future demand and the scale of response required (in terms of infrastructure, energy, skills, planning etc). There are a range of barriers to investment in public charging that need to be systematically addressed to enable private sector investment to meet future demand.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 6, 2015

The 25 experiments address four global megatrends—explosive population growth; an expanding middle class; air quality and public health concerns; and changing customer attitudes and priorities—challenging today’s transportation model and limiting personal mobility, especially in urban areas. Painless Parking, London.

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Cars That Think

JULY 21, 2021

But it took more than a year and scores of meetings for IBM's contract and legal teams to authorize the terms. Some 4,000 IBMers already working in China would switch to Lenovo, along with 6,000 in the United States. This article is based on excerpts from IBM: The Rise and Fall and Reinvention of a Global Icon (MIT Press, 2019).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Terrafugia will also benefit from the Geely Group’s significant expertise and track record of innovation within the global auto industry. Chris Jaran, the former Managing Director for Bell Helicopter China, has been announced as a board member and Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.

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EV Adoption

AUGUST 23, 2021

Effective January 1, 2022, electric vehicles with final assembly* (see definition at the end) in China would no longer qualify for IRC 30D (federal EV tax credit). And the company recently announced plans to raise $9 billion in a private placement for future expansion. NIO ec6 – Source: NIO.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2009

Two years ago we set a vision to achieve carbon-neutral growth on the way to a carbon-free future. Today we have taken a major step forward by committing to a global cap on our emissions in 2020. Airlines are the first global industry to make such a bold commitment. Giovanni Bisignani. Giovanni Bisignani.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2012

Volkswagen says that its MQB strategy represents a turning point in the design and production of its future automobiles with transverse-mounted engines. In the future, all of these models could theoretically be produced on the same assembly line, despite their different wheelbases and track widths. Earlier post. ).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

Audi presented a range of its ongoing work on electromobility and efficiency—from fuels and systems to full vehicles—under the “Future Performance Days 2015” banner. This gives Audi the flexibility to respond swiftly to future requirements in the marketplace. On the full vehicle side, Audi put forward the Audi Q7 e-tron 3.0

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

The technology is available (evacuated tubes), theres no reason not to lead the world into the future. by treat747 April 17, 2009 12:51 PM PDT "Lead the world into the future?" Reply to this comment by njajr April 7, 2009 6:42 AM PDT Is it just me or does this remind anyone else of the "future people" seen in the WALL-E movie?

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Experts predict that by the year 2060 global warming, if left unchecked, could result in a temperature rise of seven degrees Fahrenheit higher than temperatures before the Industrial Revolution when man started widespread use of coal and other fossil fuels. China recently surpassed the US as the world’s biggest producer of GHGs.

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Cars That Think

JULY 26, 2023

David Schneider: Hi, I’m David Schneider for IEEE Spectrum ‘s Fixing the Future podcast. My primary appointment is at the law school where I teach legal philosophy. So it was from 1600 to 2014, about whether you’re allowed legally to go to war. And how does it relate to legal and ethical questions we have?

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Charged EVs

JANUARY 18, 2022

To help us sort out how the new policies are likely to unfold, we turned to Margo Oge, former Director of the EPA’s Office of Transportation and Air Quality and author of the book Driving the Future. We’re seeing over $350 billion globally put forward from now to 2030 on electrification. GM and Ford have big roles in China, in Europe.

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