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General Fusion and UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) announce collaborative agreement to advance commercial fusion energy

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General Fusion and the UK Atomic Energy Authority (UKAEA) kicked off projects to advance the commercialization of magnetized target fusion energy as part of a collaborative agreement. The results will hone the design of General Fusion’s demonstration machine being built at the Culham Campus, part of the UK fusion cluster.

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Ford Shows Focus BEV Prototype at Frankfurt

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The research program aims to test the technology’s suitability for potential future application in Ford’s European passenger car range. The high-voltage air-conditioning compressor is a key feature of the 2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid, recently introduced in the North American market.

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Learn About the Candidates Running for 2023 President-Elect

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He is an active member of the IEEE Santa Clara Valley Section , which he chaired, and has been involved with several societies, standards groups, and the IEEE Future Directions committee. Her areas of interest include multisensor data fusion, intelligent systems, and cybersecurity in aerospace systems.

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UK wants to ban 100% ICE power by 2030

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Public transport, cycling and walking: Making cycling and walking more attractive ways to travel and investing in zero-emission public transport for the future. Innovation and finance: Developing cutting-edge technologies and making the City of London the global centre of green finance.

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Jaguar Land Rover and EPSRC announce $17M autonomous vehicle research program; 5 projects selected

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To realize the future potential for fully autonomous vehicles, we need to give drivers, pedestrians and other road users the confidence that a car driving around with little or no human input is a safe, viable and rewarding experience. Secure Cloud-based Distributed Control (SCDC) Systems for Connected Autonomous Cars.

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BMW i features i8 Concept Roadster and BMW i3 at Manhattan stop on “Born Electric” World Tour

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Like the Coupe, the BMW i8 Concept Roadster is also built around the LifeDrive architecture, a fusion of independent functional units. Following the New York stop, the tour will travel to London (January 2013) and Paris (March 2013) before ending in Shanghai (June 2013).

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