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Sandia team puts power into local grid with supercritical CO2 closed-loop Brayton-cycle turbine

Green Car Congress

In comparison, the Brayton cycle has a theoretical conversion efficiency upwards of 50%. We’ve been striving to get here for a number of years, and to be able to demonstrate that we can connect our system through a commercial device to the grid is the first bridge to more efficient electricity generation.

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Rivian filings hint at $10k autonomous driving option, software subscription details

Teslarati

The Rivian user experience is built around personalization, seamless connectivity and a platform that will constantly evolve thanks to over-the-air updates. Here’s Brennan Boblett, Director of UX Design, sharing just a few of the features we have in store. pic.twitter.com/MtLElNeQVv — Rivian (@Rivian) September 27, 2021.

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“Charging Station” — Is That the Location or the “Charger”?

EV Adoption

believe it means the individual connection / charger / port / hardware. Depending on the person, each of us brings different backgrounds and context to this phrase creating confusion and a lack of clarity in the market. For one, clarity and consistency is critical for sharing statistics and making comparisons. Well actually no.

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Down to the wire for final round of public voting in DOE Apps for Vehicles challenge

Green Car Congress

Moj.io: pronounced (mo-jee-o) is cloud-connecting cars with a cellular device that lets apps on smart phones talk to virtually any car built after 1995. unlocks the data stored in a market of 290 million cars in the US and EU alone, growing 30M a year. That personal drive cycle is fed into predictive vehicle models of new vehicles.

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Why EVs Aren't a Climate Change Panacea

Cars That Think

There are two major reasons for this: first, EVs are not going to reach the numbers required by 2050 to hit their needed contribution to net zero goals , and even if they did, a host of other personal, social and economic activities must be modified to reach the total net zero mark. For example, researchers at University of Oxford in the U.K.

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Standards Take Online Gaming to the Next Level

Cars That Think

In-person tournaments are expected to be held again once COVID-19 restrictions ease. Cloud gaming is catching on because users can stream games stored on a remote server to their mobile device, eliminating the need for gaming consoles and PCs. Dota 2 and Fortnite are among the most popular games. Some winners earn millions of dollars.

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How Irdeto is protecting EV charging infrastructure from cyber-attacks

Charged EVs

EV chargers are as vulnerable to cyber-threats any other connected devices. Certificates that include the information that the car and the charging station need in order to deliver and pay for a charge are stored in a secure format based on asymmetric key cryptography. The PKI is a mechanism that enables this fundamental trust.