Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Delphi Automotive PLC presented its MyFi Connecting with Safety concept car at the IAA Frankfurt show. Delphi’s MyFi system connects the world of infotainment with the world of active safety. Delphi’s HMI design puts all key vehicle information directly in the driver’s line of sight.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 22, 2012

Of crucial importance in this respect is the networking of all systems, or “sensor fusion”. DISTRONIC PLUS with Steering Assist, BAS PLUS and PRE-SAFE Brake all employ sensor fusion using the same stereo camera and multistage radar sensors. Take, for instance, the new BAS PLUS assistance system with Cross-Traffic Assist.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 8, 2010

The motor-generator must be connected in some manner to the vehicle’s final drive such that the vehicle’s coasting motion will cause it to rotate. A typical electrohydraulic braking system is designed so that it can function as a purely hydraulic system if current to the system’s electrical circuits is interrupted. Blended Braking.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2010

“We are creating a center of excellence in Michigan for electric transportation.Battery system design and development should be a core competency for Ford.”. —Bill Ford In addition, Ford said it is bringing battery system design and development in-house.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Each pixel in each 3d contour represents a design which plots an attribute against a design feature or a design feature against another design feature to identify optimum combinations to deliver desired effects. over three different operating points, due to the attention to detail in design and the controls, Gray said.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 29, 2024

Invented by Soviet scientists in the 1960s , gyrotons are used in nuclear fusion research experiments to heat and control plasma. Microwaves meet rocks “But an energy beam doesn’t have those kinds of limits,” says Paul Woskov , senior research engineer at MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2017

SAIC-GM, GM’s Chinese joint venture with SAIC, announced its Connectivity Strategy 2025, which lays out a roadmap for its connectivity development from 2017 through 2025. 2020: Promote connected vehicle (V2X) technology to make mobility safer. 2020: Promote connected vehicle (V2X) technology to make mobility safer.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 9, 2011

Today, Ford sells approximately 35,000 electrified vehicles a year, led by the Fusion Hybrid and Escape Hybrid. Ford is electrifying platforms versus a single vehicle, and plans five electrified vehicles for North America by 2012, including the Transit Connect Electric, on sale now, and Focus Electric this year.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2017

These capabilities will be key for many connected car applications, from shared mobility and fleet management to 3D high-definition mapping and automated driving. With an optional integrated X12 LTE modem capable of up to Cat 12 speeds, the Snapdragon 820Am is designed to deliver the next level of intelligence and mobile connectivity (e.g.,

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 20, 2014

The WattStation Connect network will enable Ford to gather information on charging station use. Ford now offers three plug-in vehicles: the battery electric Focus Electric, and the C-MAX Energi and Fusion Energi plug-in hybrids. Click to enlarge. Ford estimates it will cost about 50 cents to fully charge each vehicle.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 7, 2014

Cadillac will begin offering advanced “intelligent and connected” vehicle technologies on certain 2017 model year vehicles, General Motors CEO Mary Barra said Sunday during her keynote address at the Intelligent Transport System (ITS) World Congress in Detroit. Click to enlarge. Click to enlarge. —Mary Barra.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2021

Desktop Metal, a provider of mass-production additive-manufacturing (AM) solutions, has qualified the use of 4140 low-alloy steel for the Production System platform, which leverages patent-pending Single Pass Jetting (SPJ) technology designed to achieve the fastest build speeds in the metal additive manufacturing industry. Lever Drive.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 5, 2014

and utilizing a Ford Fusion Energi Plug-In Hybrid, Siemens provided the first UL-approved residential electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE) to demonstrate the ability to monitor status, report energy use, and be controlled locally from the local area network and from the cloud. Appliance connection.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

The switch chip will be specifically designed for the automotive market, but will also be suitable for various demanding industrial real-time applications. By eliminating cumbersome, shielded cabling, automotive manufacturers can significantly reduce connectivity costs and cabling weight. NXP Semiconductors N.V. The BroadR-Reach goal.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Researchers at the University of Michigan and Ford Motor Company have found that using a Level 4 connected and automated vehicle (CAV) subsystem could increase vehicle primary energy use and GHG emissions by 3–20% due to increases in power consumption, weight, drag, and data transmission. 16% compared to typical human-controlled drive cycles.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 1, 2012

Like the coupé, the BMW i8 Concept Spyder is built around the LifeDrive architecture ( earlier post ), a fusion of independent functional units. Lightweight design, encompassing the use of innovative materials, has allowed the unavoidable additional weight of the high-output hybrid drivetrain to be cancelled out in full. Connectivity.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

The 3D printing technology used by ArcelorMittal at its R&D&I Center, combined with the smart design algorithms of Nebrija University, have made it possible to develop various components of the car. These requirements conditioned the design of the part as regards its design space.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 4, 2017

in 2016), the company said it is expanding its scope to include vehicles and services—all designed around human-centered experiences. Specifically, Ford is: Accelerating the introduction of connected, smart vehicles and services customers want and value. By 2019, 100% of Ford’s new US vehicles will be built with connectivity.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 22, 2014

Ford Fusion Hybrid automated research vehicle with four LiDAR sensors. Put another way, the purpose of the MIT project is enhance the utilization of the line-of-sight data already acquired by the Fusion’s sensors to provide augmented predictive capability, especially for pedestrians. A color gradient designated height.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 24, 2015

Current areas of focus include connected mobility; novel human-machine interfaces; supporting app developers through initiatives such as Honda Developer Studio; and computer science research for vehicle intelligence. Honda Xcelerator is designed to engage innovators and help them more rapidly commercialize breakthrough technologies.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2022

Around 50,000 components per year can be manufactured cost-effectively in common part production, as well as more than 10,000 individual and new parts, by means of 3D printing using Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF). Post-processing of the manufactured components takes place at specially designed stations that are also fully automated.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Shot of Nuclear Fusion. An old saw regarding the multitude of dashed hopes about fusion energy’s promise goes “Fusion is 30 years away—and it always will be.” The ambition of quantum researchers has been to expand these connections from pairs to parties. Turning Drones into Scones. Gabriela Hasbun.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2014

The Ford Lightweight Concept reduces the weight of a 2013 Fusion to that of a Ford Fiesta, resulting in a nearly 25% weight reduction. Specific material substitutions include: Suspension components, which led to a 30% weight reduction compared to a production 2013 Ford Fusion through the use of: Tall, narrow tires.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2014

The supplier will showcase its latest vision and radar sensors based on Delphi vision and fusion algorithms. Delphi’s Ethernet Connectivity enables vehicle systems to communicate and share information at a speed of 100 megabits per second.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The BMW Group aims to develop robust AI applications and observes the applicable safety standards designed to decrease the risk of unintended consequences and errors. One of the areas the company is exploring to this end is how acoustic signal processing can be added to the AI sensor fusion. Technical robustness and safety.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 11, 2020

In the 2030s, the company plans to launch regional air mobility that connects adjacent cities. From the initial stage of development, Hyundai will design its UAM models with a focus on scalable commercial production. Autonomous Driving Technology. Out of the total, KRW 36.6 trillion (US$21.6 trillion (US$13.7 billion) from KRW 10.4

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 7, 2011

The Focus Electric will launch in late 2011 and is designed to “ offer enough range to cover the majority of daily driving habits of Americans ” (e.g., Both Focus gasoline and electric variants to be sold in North America will be built at Ford’s Michigan Assembly Plant in Wayne, Mich., up to about 100 miles).

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 8, 2019

active safety and advanced driver assistance systems are designed to keep truck drivers, pedestrians, cyclists, and other motorists safe: Active Brake Assist 5.0: The fusion of Detroit Assurance 5.0 Detroit Connect Analytics will provide fleets with analysis and key insights on the performance of the new Detroit Assurance 5.0

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

In subsequent years I got interested in energy and was part of the design team for Google’s first energy-efficient data center. I proposed a three-pronged effort consisting of immediately impactful fusion research, a long shot focusing on an “out there” goal, and innovation advocacy in Washington, D.C.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 13, 2015

Renesas Electronics America has introduced a new, comprehensive, vehicle-level driving platform to accelerate the development of autonomous and connected driving systems. This strategy enables safe integrated solutions beyond silicon, while reducing design risk and accelerating time to market through pre-testing and integration.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 28, 2013

Participants will have access to Ford’s OpenXC connectivity research platform as a sandbox to create and test their ideas for the Personalized Fuel Efficiency Apps Challenge. Entries will be evaluated on criteria such as how the developers use vehicle data, design a consumer-friendly user interface and demonstrate product viability.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2014

The research program was designed to evaluate crucial issues, such as detection range, reliability, durability, cost and the impact on road maintenance. Sensor fusion for precise autonomous vehicle navigation in outdoor semi-structured environments,” Intelligent Transportation Systems, 2005. Bento, L.C.; Surrecio, A. 2005.1520055.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2012

Ford’s early prototypes of the two driver assistance technologies are designed to interact with a vehicle’s surroundings, reduce driver stress and help reduce traffic gridlock. Developing these technologies is part of the first step in a journey toward a more connected future.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 7, 2019

ZF ProAI RoboThink—the fourth and latest model of ZF’s NVIDIA-based control unit—is designed to process the vast amount of sensor data, translate it into a coherent picture and derive the right commands for the vehicle. The ZF ProAI RoboThink is a completely new design from ZF. ZF ProAI RoboThink.

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The Truth About Cars

MAY 1, 2025

The Typhoon by Shadow Six Racing is a high-performance fusion of an all-terrain vehicle and a watercraft, designed for motorsports enthusiasts and defense applications. We bring you engaging content that connects you with the world of tomorrow.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Since then, through the end of November 2015, the company has sold a total of 447,200 units of an expanded hybrid line-up that includes two plug-in hybrids: the C-MAX Energi (on-sale October 2012) and the Fusion Energi (on-sale February 2013). Ford—the top seller of plug-in hybrid vehicles and second largest electrified vehicle (i.e.,

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 13, 2017

V2X use cases will now include collective perception, remote sensor fusion, and cooperative mobility. A more realistic scenario would be to equip vehicles designed for car sharing with V2X tech within smart city and Mobility as a Service contexts. —Dominique Bonte.

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