Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

(along with several other countries, including South Korea and Taiwan) placed Russia under a chip embargo. This announcement is perhaps the most expansive export control in decades,” says Sujai Shivakumar , an analyst at the Center for International and Strategic Studies in Washington. But none of these prior U.S. Most of all, the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

However, in order to be competitive with internal combustion engine vehicles, automotive fuel cells must reach approximately $36/kW. It would also reduce global carbon emissions from vehicles by an additional 260 million tonnes per year by 2050—equivalent to the current annual emissions of Taiwan.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2009

Researchers at ETH Zürich are developing a pneumatic hybrid engine—an internal combustion engine connected to a compressed air tank instead of a battery system. The compressed air supply also allows extreme downsizing. Pneumatic hybrid engine on the test bench. Rüegg / ETH Zurich. Click to enlarge. Dönitz et al. Sasa Trajkovic et al.

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EV Adoption

MARCH 3, 2021

“There is no long-term future for cars with an internal combustion engine. The contract, which could be worth more than $6 billion in total, allows for delivery of between 50,000 to 165,000 of the vehicles over 10 years that will be a mix of internal combustion-powered and battery-electric vehicles. – March 1, via Reuters.

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