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Sweden launches $3.1M study on electric road systems

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Electric Road Systems (ERS) are already being demonstrated on public roads in Sweden. The institutes within Swedish ICT conduct research and development in several key areas, ranging from sensors and actuators, communication networks and data analytics to visualization, interaction design and service development. Earlier post.)

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NEVS presents Saab 9-3 EV prototype

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National Electric Vehicle Sweden (NEVS), the company working to resurrect the Saab brand, presented the Saab 9-3 Electric Vehicle as designed and produced as part of a prototype series in Trollhättan. In this phase of the development the performance of the prototype EVs is limited to: A range of approximately 200 km (124 miles).

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Renault boosts range of ZOE EV to 400 km with new 41 kWh pack option

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At the Paris Motor Show, Renault introduced its enhanced-range ZOE electric vehicle. 40 battery, ZOE now has a range of up to 400 km (249 miles) NEDC—twice the distance of the original launch version of the ZOE. At the same, ZOE owners can benefit from a range of new connected services and equipment upgrades.

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Tesla car batteries are being used in a study on how EVs could help power the grid

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Tesla owners from the United States, Australia, Norway, Canada, Germany, Sweden, and Britain could take part in the study. According to the researchers at the UQ, most electric vehicles today are driven only 1/8th of their driving range.

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EU investing >€3M in research into ultra-efficient aero engines; ULTIMATE project

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Europe’s Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda (SRIA 2050) outlines a 75% reduction in aviation CO 2 emissions to year 2050 relative to a year 2000 reference. Nevertheless, the ULTIMATE team believes it is worth exploring solutions that have the potential to recover large parts of the core exhaust losses through a dedicated technology.

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Norweign Drivers switch to Electric Cars

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Norweign governments that came into power do implement economic benefits for electric vehicle owners as a part of reducing gas emissions. There has been a growing increase of electric vehicles in terms of speed, aesthetics, range, style etc. Reference – [link]. In Norway, most cars are imported.

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How Generative AI Helped Me Imagine a Better Robot

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The phrase refers to how the AI software iterates through design mutations and converges on high-performing designs. How generative AI can inspire engineering design Last January, I began experimenting with generative AI as part of my work on cyber-physical systems. McClelland calls these new designs “evolved structures.”