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Volvo Trucks introduces Volvo Active Driver Assist; combining radar and camera for emergency braking

Green Car Congress

Volvo Trucks North America introduced Volvo Active Driver Assist (VADA), a comprehensive collision mitigation system that combines both radar and camera capabilities to provide emergency braking and help drivers maintain a safe following distance through alerts and interventions. The driver will receive a warning up to 3.5

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Event: 2023 Consumer Electronics Show

Clean Fleet Report

Automotive Gamechangers from Las Vegas. This is a look, alphabetically, at some of the top announcedments at CES 2023, held at the Las Vegas Convention Center, January 5-8. They just began production on the Lightyear 0, a limited production proof-of-concept that costs about $265,000. Volvo EX90 EV.

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Universal EV Charging with Blink

Blink Charging

To address the changes in the EV sector, and more specifically, EV charging, Blink Charging announced that we will now offer the much talked about North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector on our full line of EV charging products. is quickly becoming a standard for electric vehicle charging.

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Universal EV Charging with Blink

Blink Charging

To address the changes in the EV sector, and more specifically, EV charging, Blink Charging announced that we will now offer the much talked about North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector on our full line of EV charging products. is quickly becoming a standard for electric vehicle charging.

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Welcome to the Year of the EV—Whatever It Will Be

Clean Fleet Report

CES (the Consumer Electronics Show) was supposed to be the big coming out party as tech vendors and a growing automotive contingent were set to descend on Las Vegas with a return-to-normal show with massive displays, extravagant media shows and outrageous demonstrations of future technology. So far the signs are good.

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Volvo to adopt “Tesla style” megacasts for its next-gen electric vehicles

Teslarati

First up seems to be Volvo, which recently noted that its Torslanda factory in Sweden, one of the company’s oldest and largest plants, would be shifting to the use of megacasts within the coming years. . Volvo’s Torslanda car plant (Credit: Volvo Cars ). “All the aluminum that you are injecting is used.

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Partner Update and Announcement

Plug In Partners

For general and exhibitor information, call Christine at Platia Productions (310) 390-2930 or email platia@earthlink.net. 5351 ), would extend a variety of tax credits beyond 2008 and create new ones, including a credit for cellulosic ethanol production and an incentive for plug-in hybrid vehicles. The bill (H.R.