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South Australia Gets Its First PHEV Prius Conversion

Green Car Congress

The Motor Trade Association of South Australia has procured a Toyota Prius which has been upfitted with an aftermarket plug-in conversion, as part of its plans to develop hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicle training resources for automotive repair technicians throughout the state of South Australia.

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Andrew Ng: Unbiggen AI

Cars That Think

One very senior person pulled me aside and warned me that starting Google Brain would be bad for my career. NeurIPS workshop paper advocating using CUDA , a platform for processing on GPUs, for deep learning—a different senior person in AI sat me down and said, “CUDA is really complicated to program.

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Beyond Pizza and Yale: What to See, Eat and Do in New Haven

Baua Electric

Like other Yale museums, it is now free, offers more Spanish-language programming, and is inviting more voices into the conversation, with some exhibits being interpreted by students and artists, opening the lens on how visitors might respond to what they’re seeing. “We The Yale Center for British Art , housed within a Louis I.

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Going with the talent flow

Electric Auto Association

Emerald Valley Electric Vehicle Association members take part in a Fourth of July parade in Eugene, Oregon. Resiliency in advocacy When the pandemic started and EVEVA in-person events were curtailed, “I was concerned about how we would keep our community outreach advocacy going,” Baum remarked. Everyone was looking for human contact.

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Q&A: Marc Raibert on the Boston Dynamics AI Institute

Cars That Think

Raibert: Part of the idea for the Institute is to combine the best of the academic world and the best of the industrial lab world. So that’s part of the plan, to try things that don’t immediately seem practical. It felt great to return to building machines, and I’ve never looked back. Robots just aren’t anything like that.

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

Conversions are mostly for the Prius, with a few for the Ford Escape/Mercury Mariner hybrid SUVs. At that point, we expect the aftermarket companies prices to have come down sufficiently so that their conversions will be attractive to owners of hundreds of thousands of hybrids already on the road. So far, most start as hybrids.

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And the EVA Board candidates are…

Electric Auto Association

Expanding EVA’s partnership opportunities to include auto parts businesses. I personally have had over 400 people drive my cars in order to show them the true experience. It really takes a conversation to convince a lot of people. And I want to introduce our own "Introduction to Electric vehicles" course or workshop for newbies.