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Plug In America joins global alliance

Plug in America

Like Plug In America, the Alliance is calling for every new light-duty passenger vehicle sold in their countries to have a plug by 2030. One of the first joint activities of the Global EV Drivers’ Alliance will be participating in the United Nations Climate Change Conference COP26, which will be held in Glasgow in November 2021.

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This 1920 Chess Automaton Was Wired to Win

Cars That Think

Torres Quevedo hoped his chess player would shed some light on the matter, but I think he just opened a Pandora’s box of questions. Why isn’t Leonardo Torres Quevedo known outside Spain? On the other hand, the machine does only what it has been programmed to do, clearly not thinking outside its set parameters.

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IEEE Humanitarian Program Sees Record Growth

Cars That Think

HAC’s IEEE SIGHT program, which helps connect IEEE members with underserved communities and local organizations for work on sustainable development projects, now has almost 25,000 members. The committee also for the first time awarded funding for projects in Fiji and Spain. COLLABORATIONS The committee participated in several U.N.

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This 1920 Chess Automaton Was Wired to Win

Cars That Think

Torres Quevedo hoped his chess player would shed some light on the matter, but I think he just opened a Pandora’s box of questions. Why isn’t Leonardo Torres Quevedo known outside Spain? On the other hand, the machine does only what it has been programmed to do, clearly not thinking outside its set parameters.

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Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Sprout at Plug-in 2010

Green Car Congress

Spain-based Ingeteam develops devices for electrical quantity measurement and equipment for process automation and control of electrical machines. the largest privately held global provider of electrical wiring devices, data connectivity solutions, and lighting energy management systems, has developed the evr-green Home Charging Station line.

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