Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

First introduced in 2016 on 90 Series cars in Sweden and Norway, Hazard Light Alert and Slippery Road Alert now come as standard equipment on all model year 2021 Volvo cars sold in the US. Waycare has plans to expand to other areas in the future. From 2020, all new Volvo cars are speed-limited at 112 mph.

Volvo 170

Volvo Light San Francisco North Carolina 170

Cars That Think

AUGUST 6, 2021

When Franklin Lombardo arrived at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the summer of 2010 as a newly-minted PhD in wind engineering, he expected to spend his time there developing wind maps of the US. On the evening of Sunday, 22 May 2011, a multiple-vortex tornado touched down in the city of Joplin, Missouri.

Wind 113

Wind Rhode Island Building 2011 113

Cars That Think

AUGUST 6, 2021

When Franklin Lombardo arrived at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in the summer of 2010 as a newly-minted PhD in wind engineering, he expected to spend his time there developing wind maps of the US. On the evening of Sunday, 22 May 2011, a multiple-vortex tornado touched down in the city of Joplin, Missouri.

Wind 94

Wind Rhode Island Building 2011 94