EV Adoption

MAY 15, 2022

This requires simple, easy-to-understand terms without jargon, and that leverage consumer’s existing reference point of the gasoline refueling experience. In an ensuing discussion around this “charging station” reference it wasn’t clear what the author meant. 39% assumed charging station refers to the site/location and 43.2%

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JANUARY 9, 2017

Volkswagen is presenting a fully autonomous, electric Microbus concept at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Pilot”) and a new generation of display elements and controls, the concept conceptually follows the new Volkswagen brand strategy. Using an extended MEB-XL platform, this concept vehicle—which is 194.6

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JULY 16, 2015

Cryo-compressed hydrogen storage, being developed by the BMW Group based on its long experience with cryogenic storage, involves storing gaseous hydrogen at low temperature on board the vehicle at a pressure of up to 350 bar. BMW worked with LLNL in the development of a prrof-of-concept and in the review of the technology.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 6, 2014

For the study, the hypothetical CO 2 pathways were designated by the combination of abbreviations for CO 2 source and power—for example, DACPV indicated direct air capture for CO 2 and solar power. R indicates reference alternatives not explicitly modeled in this study. Credit: ACS, van der Giesen et al. Click to enlarge.

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Cars That Think

JULY 2, 2023

This article was first published as “Design case history: Apple’s Macintosh.” The author spoke with many members of the design team in the months following the 1984 introduction of the Macintosh, however, Steve Jobs did not grant an interview for this article. It appeared in the December 1984 issue of IEEE Spectrum.

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MAY 8, 2009

The hydrogen storage system Sandia designed for GM. The sodium alanate material used to store the hydrogen resides within the tubes. Researchers at Sandia National Laboratories have successfully designed and demonstrated key features of a hydrogen storage system that utilizes a complex metal hydride material—sodium alanate.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2023

This intelligent software function, found in IONIQ 5 N, is designed to provide instant turn-in behavior and enhanced throttle sensitivity. To address the harsh braking demands of the Nürburgring Nordschleife, Hyundai N engineers designed N Brake Regen, an N-specific region braking system developed specifically for IONIQ 5 N.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 21, 2014

Cloud computing refers to the practice of using a network of remote servers to store, manage and process data, rather than a local server or a personal computer. Today’s clouds are designed with a specific set of technologies ‘baked in’, meaning some kinds of applications work well in the cloud, and some don’t.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 2, 2016

Continental first introduced eHorizon at the 62nd IAA Commercial vehicles event in 2008 as a concept for a control unit providing other vehicle systems with a digital map preview. eHorizon was modular by design. The stored data is collated in the cloud and made available to all motorcyclists.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2014

As with the J2601 protocol, which is due to be published soon (likely in April), the MC Fill fast-fill protocol is designed for fuel systems that store hydrogen at a pressure of up to 700 bar (70MPa or 10,000 psi). Earlier post.)

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

So, what is an assistive technology (AT), and who designs it? That's the concept – in a simplified form, of course. These technologies, and others like them, will only grow more prevalent with time – as will the need for engineers to design them. So, what does the future have in store for AT? They mean freedom.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 24, 2014

Schematic illustration of the designed hybrid-seawater fuel cell and a schematic diagram at the charged–discharged state. As described in an open access paper in the journal NPG Asia Materials , the system is an intermediate between a battery and a fuel cell, and is accordingly referred to as a hybrid fuel cell. Click to enlarge.

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OCTOBER 21, 2016

The electric motor transmits power via a belt drive directly to the crankshaft of the combustion engine—an arrangement referred to as “P0 topology.” This makes it possible to use some of the energy stored in the lithium-ion battery to stabilize the on-board power supply as well. Click to enlarge.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 23, 2022

Any system he designed, he vowed, would have to have a “Print Anything” architecture. Those lessons learned, his group turned to expanding Gaffney’s little interpreter into a full programming system for computer-aided design (CAD). In 1977, that project was released by Evans & Sutherland as The Design System. “It

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Green Car Congress

JULY 25, 2016

An international team from MIT, Argonne National Laboratory and Peking University has demonstrated a lab-scale proof-of-concept of a new type of cathode for Li-air batteries that could overcome the current drawbacks to the technology, including a high potential gap (>1.2 V) The researchers refer to these particles as nanolithia.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2019

This configuration allows the flattest possible and aerodynamically advantageous front section design. This is directed specifically to the charger from the radiator grille, via the engine cover designed as an air deflector and ducts beneath the hood. The intake system is therefore positioned at the front. Turbocharger.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2015

The concept of solar fuels is based on harnessing an abundant supply of energy from the sun and storing it in the form of chemical bonds. When vertically etched into a Si wafer these supports exhibit minimal reflection over a broad spectral range—such wafers are often referred to as “black silicon”. Source: O’Brien et al.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Key Parameters of Battery Performance Testing: Capacity Testing: Capacity is the amount of energy a battery can store and deliver. Cycle Life Testing: Explore the concept of cycle life and how testing helps predict the number of charge-discharge cycles a battery can undergo before its performance degrades.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2015

In addition, this topics seeks novel storage system architectures and insulation concepts that would minimize or eliminate issues with vacuum stability all together. kWh/L (40 g H 2 /L); and $10/kWh ($333/kg H 2 stored). kWh/L (70 g H 2 /L); and $8/kWh ($267/kg H 2 stored). For 2020, DOE’s storage targets are 1.8 kWh/kg (5.5

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2011

Audi urban concept with support for wireless charging. Audi is introducing a 1+1 urban concept technology study for urban and metropolitan areas. The cabin of the Audi urban concept offers slightly offset seating for two; the roof slides back for entry, and the canopy can remain open in good weather. lb), stores 7.1

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 4, 2022

Thin two-dimensional metamaterials, known as metasurfaces, can be designed to sense the local electromagnetic environment and tune the wave’s key properties, such as its amplitude, phase, and polarization , as the wave is reflected or refracted by the surface. And how big should the surfaces be?

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Cars That Think

OCTOBER 9, 2022

But this design is not well suited for the mass consumption of static content, such as movies or TV shows. content delivery networks (CDNs) used by streaming services such as Netflix help address the problem by temporarily storing content close to, or even inside, many ISPs. and as servers (which store and send files to others).

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EV Central

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

These promises were made by Mercedes-Benz chairman Ola Källenius at the unveiling of the Concept CLA Class at the IAA Mobility 2023 expo in Munich on Sunday evening. Other members of the family will be a shooting brake-style wagon that should resemble the Concept CLA Class, plus two SUVs. In summary, this is an engineering masterpiece.”

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Cars That Think

APRIL 17, 2024

In the industry referred to as a fixed-wing aircraft. I’m cheating here a little bit because my colleague Evan Ackerman has a great Q&A on the Spectrum website with you, some of your team members about the nitty-gritty of how that design was evolved. It makes some of the hardest design problems in this space much, much easier.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 15, 2015

ARPA-E project teams will work to design kilowatt-scale testing prototypes to help ensure the technologies can scale up to megawatt-cooling capacity without significant performance loss. The technology is designed to reflect solar energy while allowing the thermal energy in the discharge water to radiate to the cold sky. TDA Research.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 20, 2022

Mice, windows, icons, and menus: these are the ingredients of computer interfaces designed to be easy to grasp, simplicity itself to use, and straightforward to describe. This article was first published as “Of Mice and menus: designing the user-friendly interface.” The mouse is a pointer. Windows divide up the screen.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 4, 2022

Structured VLSI design, now taught in more than 100 universities. Some of these real-world offspring, like the Apple Lisa computer and the Hewlett-Packard LaserJet printer, took many of their root concepts from PARC; others, like the Ada computer language and the Intel 1103 dynamic RAM chip, are less closely related. Laser printers.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

The Audi e-tron is a premium electric SUV designed for sport, family and leisure, and will enter the US market with a suggested retail price of $74,800, with initial arrival in the second quarter of 2019. Their sophisticated cooling concept is designed to keep the temperature level low. The total luggage capacity is 28.5

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

In this paper PHEV refers solely to the long-range PHEV of 60 miles (100 km) electric-only range.) References. The use of the electric grid for energy transfer is not well understood, much less addressed by designers of other electric and alternative fuel vehicles. Appendix D: Vehicle Driving Statistics. slow charge. Contact Us.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

The conversion of the injection system to a common rail design was one of the major changes; the addition of a new lean NO x trap (LNT) to handle NO x emissions was another. This is referred to as the Gen 1 aftertreatment design in the EPA/ARB documents.). Volkswagen planned to use both. Earlier post.) Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2018

HEO are based on a new, quite revolutionary concept of entropy stabilization, that is, to stabilize a certain crystal structure that can differ from the typical crystal structures of the constituent elements, thereby increasing the configurational entropy of the resulting compounds.

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APRIL 20, 2024

He knew that the ARPANET design all by itself wouldn’t be useful for bringing together these disparate networks. At DARPA, in addition to his networking efforts, he launched the VLSI [very-large-scale integration] Architecture and Design Project and the billion-dollar Strategic Computing Initiative. Why would he step back now? “I

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DECEMBER 15, 2021

They saw Jet Fighter and Tank, but instead of designing a custom chip for each game, as was done for Pong, they planned a system that would play both games, four-player Pong if anyone was interested, and possibly a few other, as yet unknown games. In a few months, Atari's designers in Grass Valley, Calif.,

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JUNE 2, 2023

These models are designed to satisfy physically insightful assumptions while also having sufficient fidelity to capture higher-order effects directly from vehicle state measurements. We propose a prototype with special designs for propulsion and thruster configuration to cope with the vast differences in the fluid properties of water and air.

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JULY 19, 2021

We understand the concept of “spreading” jam, and can quickly get used to using a completely different tool. Also, while autonomous vehicles require actual data for each situation, human drivers can make rational decisions based on pre-learned concepts to respond to countless situations. It is obvious. or suggest another option.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2022

The goal of the project was to take the concept of “time-triggered” communication used in earlier bus-based protocols like TTP/C and apply them to switched Ethernet. That way the designer can be sure their messages are guaranteed to arrive at the destination successfully and on time. Back to top.

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MARCH 8, 2012

Researchers at the University of Missouri’s Department of Chemical Engineering (MU) have developed and demonstrated a new type of battery, referred to as the “convection battery” or “convection cell”. Suppes and his colleagues initially validated their concept of the convection cell using a zinc-alkaline chemistry. Credit: Prof.

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