Green Car Congress

JUNE 23, 2023

Volvo Trucks North America is working with the University of Minnesota (UMN) to conduct extreme weather testing for its Class 8 VNR Electric model to analyze the impact of ambient temperature on a truck’s battery life.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 15, 2024

Ayman El-Refaie, Marquette University Now a sleeper option, synchronous reluctance motors , is getting a surge of interest, thanks to materials-science breakthroughs at GE Aerospace. I am a believer that this type of material is a game changer.” El-Refaie originated the GE program in dual-phase materials in 2005.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Policy runs up against engineering reality The situation in Palo Alto is not unique. This situation is not true universally. The city has provided incentives for the purchase of both EVs and charging ports, the installation of heat-pump water heaters , and the installation of solar and battery-storage systems.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Many youngsters are inspired to pursue engineering by fiddling with gadgets. While attending the Federal University of Technology in Owerri, Nigeria, he interned at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corp., She ended up getting accepted to the University of Waterloo and became part of the UW tutor team I was leading.” Not Fregene.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 20, 2023

Harry’s 200-unit condominium building in Minneapolis, Minn., For instance, the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports that one auto dealer just outside the city specializing in used EVs actively discourages renters from buying them unless they have access to at-home chargers because of the unreliability of public chargers.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

As University of Michigan professor emeritus and student of system-human interactions John Leslie King observes “People find ways to use systems for their own benefit not anticipated by designers and developers. earthquake followed by the 1,700 foot mega-tsunami it creates. electric vehicle subsidy policy.

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