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Audi introducing V2I Traffic Light Information service in Europe

Green Car Congress

Audi is introducing the vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2I) service “Traffic Light Information” in Europe. From July, Audi will network new models with the traffic lights in Ingolstadt/Germany; further European cities will follow from 2020 onwards. With the Traffic Light Information function, drivers are more in control.

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Foton Motor to extend cooperation with Cummins; second stage of the “China Super Truck” program

Green Car Congress

At the 8 th US-China Energy Efficiency Forum in Denver, Foton Motor and Cummins signed a Memorandum of Green Power and Smart Truck Cooperation Development. Foton Cummins engines can meet Euro IV, Euro V and Euro VI emission standards. The signing also marked the launching of the second stage of the “China Super Truck” program.

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Ford opens limited reservations for 2012 Focus Electric; starting at $39,995

Green Car Congress

The 19 launch markets include: Atlanta, Austin and Houston, Texas; Boston, Chicago, Denver, Detroit, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, New York, Orlando, Fla., Focus Electric comes standard with: MyFord Touch with 8-inch touchscreen; two driver-configurable 4.2-inch Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz.; Portland, Ore.; Raleigh Durham, N.C.;

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Protecting Your Ride: A Guide to Anti-Theft Systems & Devices

Clean Fleet Report

When triggered, they emit a blaring sound, flashing lights and often disable the vehicle’s ignition. They have become standard in most modern vehicles, providing a significant deterrent for thieves. However, they are not foolproof and may not dissuade highly experienced criminals.

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2018 VW Tiguan and new 2.0 TSI B-cycle engine gives VW a strong offering in compact SUV segment

Green Car Congress

Based on our half-day of driving the new Tiguan in the foothills of Denver, the automaker has succeeded on the quality front. A Start/Stop system is standard for all Tiguan trims. This technology stops the engine during idle when the brake pedal is held (such as when waiting at a red light). Driver-Assistance Systems.

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Subspace Rebuilt the Internet for Real-Time Applications

Cars That Think

More than 20 percent of Internet-connected devices experienced performance issues at any given time, and 80 percent had major disruptions several times a day. For instance, high-latency connections limit the speed of "matchmaking," or the process of connecting players to one another, by restricting the pool of players who can join quickly.

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