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Honda unveils Urban EV Concept, production version in 2019; electrified technology for every new model launched in Europe

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President and CEO, Takahiro Hachigo unveiled Honda’s new electric vehicle, the Urban EV Concept, at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The Urban EV Concept is built on a completely new platform, and sets the direction for the technology and design that will appear on a future battery electric Honda production model. Honda Motor Co.

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VW unveils fully autonomous, electric Microbus I.D. Buzz concept at Detroit; all-wheel drive, 270-mile range

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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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Mercedes-Benz launches new private car-sharing scheme: Croove

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The peer-to-peer car-sharing platform is another example of a CASE strategy project that has advanced from idea to implementation. Car-sharing will be a key element of the mobility concept in tomorrow’s cities. The relevant app will be available to download from December from the Apple iTunes store at first. Earlier post.).

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Your Life As A Digital Ghost

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So datafication is really, I think, quite straightforward in the sense that it’s just kind of trying to capture the idea that all of our daily behaviors and thoughts are being captured and stored as data in a computer or in computers and servers all over the world. Are they the person who has died? Are they people?

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An After-School Program Teaches Teens Java and Python

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While discussing with his wife what his next career move should be, an idea suddenly came to him in the form of a vision. He retained professional programmers who volunteered their time to teach 90-minute weekly in-person and virtual classes seven days a week. I’ll never forget it,” Wintriss recalls. “It I didn’t even know Java.”

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Teen Creates App To Identify Nutrient Deficiencies

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His father suggested he think about ikigai , a Japanese concept referring to something that gives a person a sense of purpose. Selected as finalists, they presented their idea virtually to the Conrad Challenge Innovation Summit at the Space Center Houston. Tiwari decided that his purpose was to help others through technology.

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Security With a Spectrometer

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To see what idea the device would spark in me for a consumer-focused application. What if it could be used to unlock the phone by scanning, say, one’s skin tone—or rather, personal spectral signature? By modifying the text output initiated after a button press, it can send a stored password. My part of the experiment?

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