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Autonomous vehicle tech company Nauto enters strategic relationships with 3 automakers, including BMW and Toyota, and Allianz

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The system automatically uploads and tags road conditions and incidents that matter (drivers don’t need to manually input data) and alerts fleet managers to accidents, near-misses or major driving performance issues. Nauto in-vehicle system block diagram from 2015 Nauto presentation.

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Better Place Debuts EV Services Platform and Partners at Frankfurt Motor Show

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The AutOS platform creates a personalized energy plan for each driver. The always-on connectivity of the unit enables the car to communicate with all of the components of the Better Place network. Tags: Batteries Electric (Battery) Infrastructure. The company will kick off the demonstration in January 2010.

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The Solangelist Learns To Install Solar & Loves It

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Time after time Scott would would offer us the “by the book&# lesson and then add his personal experience lessons with working examples from his on-the-job history. That’s a PV system that’s connected to the same electric grid you currently get your electricity from. Who deserves that more than me?

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The Business of Plugging In: Building the Full Ecosystem for a Successful Plug-in Vehicle Industry in the US

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PG&E services the San Francisco area and Northern California. The average peak electric demand for a house in San Francisco is 1.8 In other words, adding an electric vehicle at 220 is like adding another home to the network or to the system, and that would be a home in the San Ramon area. —Peter Darbee.

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Xerox Parc’s Engineers on How They Invented the Future—and How Xerox Lost It

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Networks that link personal computers in offices. A later version of that tester, based on an Alto personal computer, also developed at PARC, ended up being used by Intel itself on its production line. A high-speed network that connects computers, printers, and other peripherals in an office or building. Laser printers.

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Electric Car Makers: Oregon Wants You - Green Inc. Blog - NYTimes.com

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

April 10, 2009 11:21 am Link Kaare- Lithium Ion batteries do not contain lead (unless it is in solder connections) and do not contain acid. Posts | Profile Senior Contributors Felicity Barringer , San Francisco; Clifford Krauss , Houston; Micheline Maynard , Detroit; Jad Mouawad , New York; Matthew L. Tags: evdriven.

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Cleantech Blog: Smart Grids and Electric Vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Thinking Globally, Acting Locally San Francisco City Carbon Collobarative 18th and 1. Individuals and businesses lose months and connect fees when they add solar and other forms of renewable energy to the grid. Tags: evdriven. Carbon trading vs t. Cleantech blogs founder is Neal Dikeman.

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