Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

There are significant challenges for new lightweight and modern metals to reach widespread commercial production. The integrated design, development, and production of highly complex systems, leveraging software, can speed ideas from the lab into commercial production, reduce costs, and shorten production lifecycles.

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Manufacturer Obama Illinois Chicago 249

Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 14, 2011

Raleigh-Durham, N.C.; Ford’s rollout of electrified vehicles began in December 2010 with the 2011 Ford Transit Connect Electric—a small commercial van built in collaboration with Azure Dynamics. Ford’s near-term electrification plan calls for the company to triple production capacity of its electrified vehicle range by 2013.

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Michigan 2012 Ford Lithium Ion 363

Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

and its parent, Atlanta-based Southern Company. Progress Energy of Raleigh, N.C. The companies also will explore the potential for stationary battery application and the value of energy storage. Plug-in hybrids hold great promise, but do still face significant obstacles to commercialization. DTE Energy of Detroit.

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PHEV 2012 Ford EPRI 150

Cars That Think

JULY 21, 2021

On 12 August 1981, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in midtown Manhattan, IBM unveiled the company's entrant into the nascent personal computer market: the IBM PC. Other companies, including Apple and Tandy Corp. The company stumbled badly, its bureaucratic approach to product development no match for a fast-moving field.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2016

Power America (Raleigh, NC). The institutes have attracted nearly 1,000 companies, universities, and non-profits as members of the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation. This summer, 38 companies will host students in paid manufacturing internship in partnership with LIFT.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2019

UPS has applied to the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for Part 135 certification to operate commercial drone flights in the UPS network under a subsidiary business called UPS Flight Forward, Inc. The FAA approval was for a contractual delivery agreement in the United States at WakeMed’s flagship hospital and campus in Raleigh, N.C.

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Parts Raleigh United States Grant 259

Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 15, 2012

A similar application could be used to power a group of homes or small commercial buildings during a power outage; allow for storage of power during inexpensive periods for use during expensive peak demand; or help make up for gaps in solar, wind or other renewable power generation.

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Energy Storage Volt GM Energy 348

Green Car Congress

JULY 21, 2011

In conjunction with the Plug-in 2011 event in Raleigh, NC, GM and ABB demonstrated a lab prototype of a distributed energy storage (DES) system that combines Volt battery technology and a proven grid-tied electric power inverter. Distributed Energy Storage (DES) demonstration with GM Volt battery pack and ABB PQF inverter. Source: GM.

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Volt Grid GM Batteries 210

Cars That Think

JULY 11, 2023

There are TMS clinics cropping up like mushrooms after rain,” says Veljko Dubljević , a neuroethicist at North Carolina State University, in Raleigh. “We Based on these results, BrainsWay , the Jerusalem-based company that sponsored the trial, received U.S. BrainsWay is the largest commercial provider of the deep TMS strategy.

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