Baua Electric
JUNE 18, 2024
In May, the Oakland Unified school district announced the conversion of its entire school bus fleet to EVs. Electric school buses with V2G provide students with cleaner, fume-free transportation and allow us to send untapped energy from the bus batteries back to the grid, creating an enormous impact on grid resilience.
Green Car Congress
OCTOBER 29, 2021
Ford Motor Company and Newlab announced the five startups that will participate in the inaugural cohort of the Mobility Studio—a new program focused on supporting the advancement of technologies, product collaborations and business models that drive a cleaner transportation future.
Cars That Think
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.” Up north there is a tipping point that they’re trying to get to,” Conlan says.
Plugs and Cars
JUNE 2, 2007
It's about 90 miles from my house in San Francisco to the Capitol in Sacramento.) About 55 miles from my place in San Francisco and 100 miles from Tom's on the Peninsula. After an hour or so of breakfast and conversation, we unplugged our respective vehicles and went off to our appointments in the Capitol.
Cars That Think
MAY 17, 2023
I live in the city of San Francisco, and for almost a year now, I’ve been able to take rides after 10:30 PM and before 5:00 AM, if it’s not a foggy day—I’ve been able to take rides in a Cruise vehicle with no driver. I think the Level-2 and Level-3 stuff in cars is amazingly good now. The level 5, or even level 4, not so much.
Plugs and Cars
OCTOBER 27, 2007
This catch-22 - you need the polluting engine running to keep the emissions mitigation running - has regulators including the California Air Resources Board (ARB) frowning upon PHEV conversions. It also spreads doubt about the enviro bona fides of plug-ins. However, unfortunately green-minded consumers are again left confused.
Cars That Think
MAY 19, 2024
Calls and texts: The frequency of text messages and phone conversations signifies a person’s social isolation or activity, which indicates a certain mood. Accelerometer: This sensor tracks how the user is oriented and moving. Lying in bed would suggest a different mood than going for a run. Who participates in the studies matters too.
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