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Stellantis: new hydrogen Ram Trucks will be made in Mexico

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This year, we are starting production of larger vehicles in Poland,” Stellantis’ hydrogen program, Jean-Michel Billig, told German-language magazine Welt. Stellantis, though, thinks the market will be there when (if) costs come down. “In Fleets love the idea of saving money on running costs,” they said. “So

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Mazda Demio Skyactiv tops survey of Japan Eco Cars; Prius in 2nd place

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A survey ranking Japan’s “Eco Cars” for the Japanese magazine Nikkei Trendy by research group SC-Abeam Consulting of 500 people involved in vehicle manufacturing, parts supply or sales has found a significant shift from pure economy and environmental friendliness to the more practical concern of cost.

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Prominent Universities Sign Open Access Agreements with IEEE

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IEEE publishes more than 200 leading journals and magazines, and the digital library contains more than 5 million documents including scientific journals, conference proceedings, and standards. IEEE’s chief marketing officer, Karen L. IEEE open-access articles are supported by article-processing charges instead of subscriptions.

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Review: “Getting Ready for Model 3”

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While likely of interest even to those with a solid understanding of the technology of electric vehicles and the related charging infrastructure, Pressman’s book should be a valuable resource for potential new buyers—if not for the Model 3, then for the Chevy Bolt, or any of the other competitive cars emerging on the market.

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Remembering the Legacy of Trailblazing Technologist Gordon Moore

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Moore is best known for his 1965 prediction, which would become known as Moore’s Law : the observation that the number of transistors on an integrated circuit would grow exponentially while the retail cost of computers would decrease. His projection came true over the decade that followed. He served as chairman emeritus until 2006.

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IBM’s Fall From World Dominance

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The pivot people are most familiar with is the one into the PC market in the 1980s and then out of it in the 2000s. Cortada is also a contributor to IEEE Spectrum , most recently of an article this month entitled " How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market ," and in that sense I'm delighted to call him a colleague.

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A Cheapskate in Monterey

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“For the last five years, some of our leading chefs have abandoned fine dining and opened artisanal food businesses,” said Deborah Luhrman, the editor and publisher of the food magazine Edible Monterey Bay , who recommended both bakeries. Even getting there comes at a price: 17-Mile Drive , the coastal scenic route, costs $12 to drive.

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