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DOE, General Motors and MathWorks launch EcoCAR Mobility Challenge

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EcoCAR is a collegiate automotive competition aimed at developing a highly skilled, domestic workforce by providing hands-on experience designing and building next-generation mobility solutions to meet our nation’s future energy and mobility challenges. Georgia Tech. Virginia Tech. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

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Stellantis announces first employee share purchase plan

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No minimum subscription in France, and from one share subscribed in Italy 20% discount on the reference share price A contribution of 100% of the employee’s personal contribution, up to €1,000 gross Stellantis has already executed the incentive program among 85,000 employees in France and Italy. in France and Italy.

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Help Build the Future of Assistive Technology

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The medical and rehabilitative tech is equally impressive — and arguably far more important. The Future of Assistive Technology. So, what does the future have in store for AT? Wired Magazine refers to this layered reality as the "Mirrorworld." Wired Magazine refers to this layered reality as the "Mirrorworld."

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BMW Landshut producing fuel cell drive components for small-series BMW i Hydrogen NEXT in 2022

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Media” refers here to the hydrogen, oxygen and coolant that are channelled into the housing through the media end plate to initiate the chemical reaction in the fuel cells. I am convinced hydrogen technology will gain traction – and I am committed to making Bavaria a high-tech location for hydrogen technology. —Minister Aiwanger.

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Georgia Tech study projects potential mixed impacts of climate change policies on air quality

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Results of a study by a team from Georgia Tech and their colleagues at NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies and Northeast States for Coordinated Air Use Management show that national CO 2 emissions reductions strategies will play an important role in impacting air quality over the US.

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New Audi CEO setting up Artemis project for accelerated development of vehicles; highly efficient EV

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The head of the “Artemis” high-tech project will be Alex Hitzinger, a successful motorsport chief engineer and currently in charge of autonomous driving in the Group. Artemis will focus on new technologies for electric, highly automated driving with a specific model reference. —Markus Duesmann.

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Making Information Tech Greener Can Help Address the Climate Crisis

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The actions we take to reduce emissions of carbon dioxide and other heat-trapping gases can impact the future climate, the report emphasizes. They can all be categorized as ways to "Green IT," an umbrella term referring to environmentally sound information technologies and systems, applications, and practices. Electronics company.

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