Charged EVs

MAY 3, 2023

The industry badly needs technical standards to enable charging providers to document, diagnose and repair charging problems in a uniform way. How is the battery pack designed and created? So, it’s encouraging to see that SAE International, the most prominent standards body in the automotive field, is wading into the fray.

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Cars That Think

JUNE 4, 2022

Structured VLSI design, now taught in more than 100 universities. Many of the people at BCC were responsible for the design of the SDS 940, the computer on the strength of which Xerox bought Scientific Data Systems in 1968.) which had made the 1103 dynamic memory chips used in the MAXC design, reaped one of the first benefits.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 27, 2023

The first node of the ARPANET was installed at the University of California, Los Angeles, in 1969. In 1981, GM held exploratory conversations with Digital Equipment Corp. With them, attendees explored a custom-designed version of the Towers of Hanoi game, and an application for interactive file transfer, access, and management.

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Revenge of the Electric Car

JANUARY 22, 2009

Air resources board employees say the new regulations are not designed to squelch technological breakthroughs or bankrupt new businesses. The conversion can double or even triple fuel economy, thereby severely limiting carbon dioxide emissions. The conversion is simple. “It’s Who Killed the Electric Car 2.0.&#.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 21, 2009

This is from "Commercializing Plug-In Hybrids" (pdf), the current CalCars 24-slide presentation about PHEVs available along with other documents at CalCars Downloads. Several after-market companies have done PHEV conversions of the Ford Escape hybrid and one has done a retrofit of the F-150 pickup -- see Where PHEVs Are and ICE-Conversions.)

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Teslarati

APRIL 24, 2024

Our entire road network is designed for biological neural nets and eyes so naturally cameras and digital neural nets are the solution to a current root system. We have hundreds of them in different cities, in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Austin, New York, a lot of different locations. It’s like, not a massive design change.

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