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Georgia Tech team develops AI to read EV charging station reviews to find infrastructure gaps

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Predicted discussion frequency of station availability for US metropolitan and micropolitan statistical areas. The map reveals areas with high and low discussion frequency for predicted Availability issues in all metropolitan statistical areas (e.g., Micropolitan statistical areas (e.g., Micropolitan statistical areas (e.g.,

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Scientists call for careful use of time scales, reference dates and statistical approaches in analyzing climate change trends to avoid distortion and hampering of response

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Demonstrating that the use of different time scales, reference dates, and statistical approaches can generate highly disparate results in climate reports, scientists at the University of Alaska Anchorage argue that careful use of these tools is critical for correctly interpreting and reporting climatic trends in Alaska and other polar regions.

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Nearly half of rail tank cars with Class 3 flammable liquids met new safety standards in 2019

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Nearly half—48%—of rail tank cars carrying Class 3 flammable liquids in 2019 in the US met the new safety requirements, up from 33% in 2018, according to Fleet Composition of Rail Tank Cars Carrying Flammable Liquids: 2020 Report released today by the US Department of Transportation’s Bureau of Transportation Statistics.

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ABB launches Terra multi-standard DC 50 kW fast charging station 53 with CCS support

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The Terra 53 C is the first product configuration from a family of DC charging stations supporting the CCS standard. Terra 53’s smart connectivity allows remote monitoring, pro-active maintenance and functional upgrades providing customers with the tools necessary to gather customer specific usage statistics and reports.

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EPA Proposes Stronger Air Quality Standards for Nitrogen Dioxide

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EPA has proposed revisions to the nitrogen dioxide (NO 2 ) air quality standard, the first adjustment since 1971. EPA’s proposed revisions apply to the primary NO 2 standard and would: Establish, for the first time, a one-hour NO 2 standard at a level between 80 - 100 parts per billion (ppb). standard by 22 January 2010.

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2020 Audi A8 TFSI e plug-in hybrid carries starting price of $94,000

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seconds, almost a second faster than the standard A8 V6 due to the hybrid components. The plug-in hybrid receives an MMI display with electric-specific driving screens, including charging information, and additional consumption statistics to help drivers maximize the efficiencies of the hybrid system. Supplementing the 3.0

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Does e-commerce affect the amount of travel in the United States?

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Bureau of Labor Statistics. The values in the parentheses are standard errors. Given the sizes of the standard errors, none of the three variables of interest showed a statistically significant difference between 2007 and 2017. The data for this analysis came from ATUS—the American Time Use Survey.