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BMW Group Technology Office USA and Tendril to demonstrate electric vehicle and smart energy home integration

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Tendril Connect consists of an integrated suite of utility and consumer applications and APIs. Tendril, provider of a cloud-based energy management platform, and the BMW Group Technology Office USA are partnering to build out a demonstration smart energy home in Mountain View, Calif. Click to enlarge.

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DOE awarding $71M to 20 RD&D projects to cut GHG emissions, expand EV infrastructure; $5M to Achates for opposed-piston 2-stroke hybrid

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Charge to Work USA: National Workplace Charging Program. Eaton Corporation. Ultra-low Cost, All-SiC Modular Power Converters for DC Fast Charging Equipment Connected Directly to Medium Voltage Distribution System. Eaton Corporation. AOI 2: EV Workplace Charging. Columbia-Willamette Clean Cities Coalition. 2,500,000.

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Savari and SAIC Motors partner on V2X technology for China

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signed an agreement with SAIC USA, a fully owned subsidiary of Chinese automaker SAIC Motors, to manufacture and distribute the Savari V2X communications solutions in the Greater China and selected ASEAN countries. V2X systems can operate independently or complement other connected vehicle technologies, such as camera, radar and LiDAR.

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Toyota invests $11.1M in Indiana schools to boost STEM programs

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It also includes Toyota USA Foundations’ $11.1 Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC), North Gibson School Corporation, Building Blocks, and Youth First Inc. Toyota USA Foundation’s investment is part of its Driving Possibilities grant initiative, which the company first announced in 2022.

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Volvo Car Corporation developing new safety systems with autonomous driving support

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A research project within Volvo Car Corporation in collaboration with the Department of Signals and Systems at Chalmers University of Technology is developing Intersection Support, a system which alerts and automatically brakes for crossing traffic when necessary. In the US 21.5% Sweden reported 47,000 animal collisions in 2010.

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DOE announces $139M in funding for 55 projects to advance innovative vehicle technologies

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Support mobility technologies such as connected and automated vehicles, as well as innovations in transit. Enovix Corporation. Exelon Corporation. Optimization and Evaluation of Energy Savings for Connected and Autonomous Off-Road Vehicles. Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (Wabtec Corporation).

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Michigan awards $285K to new mobility initiatives that improve roadway safety and sustainability, and customer service

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Additionally, UM partners will be able to build new applications on top of Bluecity’s standard solution, including sharing real-time traffic data with connected vehicles. GEKOT Inc, has partnered with Razor USA and Oakland University (OU) to help address this need.

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