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DECEMBER 13, 2011

Following a Board meeting on a 2010 multi-vehicle highway accident in Gray Summit, Missouri, the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) called for the first-ever nationwide ban on driver use of personal electronic devices (PEDs) while operating a motor vehicle. The accident resulted in 11 fatalities. Globally, there are 5.3

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 7, 2019

Since MY 2004, fuel economy and CO 2 emissions have improved in eleven out of thirteen years. The average real-world CO 2 emission rate for all new personal vehicles fell by three grams per mile to 357 grams per mile, the lowest level ever measured. miles per gallon, slightly higher than MY 2016, and a record high overall. Source: EPA.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2012

Among these are ‘Quick2Charge’, by which the car can be charged in 15 minutes to run 25 km; a personal charging unit called ‘Sun2Car’; and ‘Car 2 Home’ to use energy from the car to power a house. Reva focused on creating affordable electric cars through advanced technology and launched its first model in India in 2001 and in London in 2004.

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Cars That Think

JULY 21, 2021

On 12 August 1981, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in midtown Manhattan, IBM unveiled the company's entrant into the nascent personal computer market: the IBM PC. The personal computer vastly expanded the number of people and organizations that used computers. With that, the preeminent U.S. Press coverage of the announcement was lukewarm.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Sivak suggests that some of the factors that likely contributed to the recent decline in the value of this measure are the decreased amount of personal transportation; decreased contribution to GDP of truck transportation; and the increased contribution to GDP of data services, information processing, and e-commerce.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2012

For drivers, the system provides larger, more readable maps and a clearly rendered instrument cluster that can be personalized from the multifunction steering wheel. Since forming its automotive business unit in 2004, NVIDIA has shipped processors in or won future designs in more than 20 brands of vehicles across 100-plus models.

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Cars That Think

APRIL 15, 2023

Secret Service claims to be able to identify an unknown person in a voice-only lineup, comparing a recording of an unknown voice with a recording of a known speaker, as a reference. In 2004, Singh fielded her first query about hoax callers from the Coast Guard. A 2020 U.S. Government Accountability Office report says that the U.S.

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Cars That Think

FEBRUARY 1, 2025

The 2004 DARPA Grand Challenge was a spectacular failure. The Stanford team hadnt entered the 2004 Grand Challenge and wasnt expected to win the 2005 race. In the 2004 race, CMUs Sandstorm had gone furthest, completing 12 km. Many of the other 2004 competitors regrouped to try again, and new ones entered the fray.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 1, 2013

In its order, the SEC noted that between 2004 and 2011, Scuderi Group sold more than $80 million worth of securities through offerings that were not registered with the Commission and did not qualify for any of the exemptions from the Securities Act’s registration requirement. million in Scuderi Group spending on such purposes.

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Green Car Reports

NOVEMBER 26, 2011

Ask pretty much any car buyer about green cars or hybrids and, chances are, that person will likely mention the Toyota Prius sooner or later.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 10, 2014

EPA released the latest edition of its annual report on trends in CO 2 emissions, fuel economy and powertrain technology for new personal vehicles in the US. mpg increase over the previous year and an increase of nearly 5 mpg since 2004. Among the top-level findings was that Model year 2013 vehicles achieved an average of 24.1

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 8, 2013

fewer miles today than when per-capita driving peaked in 2004. Behavior Personal Transit Urban mobility' A new report by the US PIRG Education Fund and the Frontier Group details reduced driving miles and rates of car commuting in the US’ most populous urbanized areas, as well as greater use of public transit and biking in most cities.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 17, 2010

On 4 October 2004, X PRIZE awarded the largest prize in history, the $10 million Ansari X PRIZE, to aerospace designer Burt Rutan and financier Paul Allen for creation and successful mission of the first private spacecraft, SpaceShipOne. Since 2004, public and private entities have invested more than $1.5 prosthetic eye, haptics).

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 4, 2013

The batteries have the same energy capacity and power performance as current rechargeable batteries being considered to power plug-in hybrid cars, and they could also be used to power a range of personal electronic devices. Belcher’s technology has given rise to two companies. Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

MAY 9, 2010

Formed in 2004, DuPont Tate & Lyle produces Bio-PDO from corn instead of petroleum-based feedstock using a proprietary fermentation process. Construction is scheduled to start in June, and the expansion is expected to be complete by second quarter 2011. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 11, 2012

Since 1975, overall new light-duty vehicle CO 2 emissions have moved through four phases: 1) a rapid decrease from MY 1975 through MY 1981; 2) a slower decrease until reaching a valley in MY 1987; 3) a gradual increase until MY 2004; and 4) a decrease for the seven years beginning in MY 2005, with the largest decrease in MY 2009.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 8, 2015

TCF acquired the 23,780-acre tract in 2004 for $18 million ($10 million California Coastal Conservancy, $3.5 Applying a -10% uncertainty factor to this outcome, over 100 years (2004 to 2104) the GRF will have 3,745,208.7 Garcia River Forest. million The Nature Conservancy, $2.5 million Packard loan, $2 million TCF).

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JANUARY 16, 2018

The report is the authoritative reference for real-world fuel economy, technology trends and tailpipe carbon dioxide emissions, for new personal vehicles sold in the US every year since 1975. Since MY 2004, CO 2 emissions and fuel economy have improved in ten out of twelve years, and decreased only twice.

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OCTOBER 8, 2019

vehicles per 100 persons in 2018. vehicles per 100 persons. Landfill emissions are also emerging as a policy challenge, having risen every single year since 2004 in California, and shooting up 7.4% As landfills are burdened with an increasing amount of waste, landfill emissions have gone up every single year since 2004.

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JULY 11, 2009

gallons per person to 7.4 Northwesterners reduced their consumption by more than 50 gallons per person per year over the period, reaching the lowest per-capita gas usage in the region since 1965. 2009’s first quarter VMT was at the same level as 2004’s first quarter VMT. Weekly gas sales in the Northwest states declined from 7.8

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AUGUST 6, 2012

The project’s goal is to better understand the potential for car-to-car and car-to-infrastructure communication technologies to improve traffic safety and personal mobility. The sim TD project is fielding a fleet of 120 vehicles to to test 20 experimental driver assistance technologies. Earlier post.)

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

ePower will retain its customers’ well-known contact persons. Within the Joyson Group of companies, Ningbo (China), which was founded by Jeff Wang in 2004, Preh forms the Automotive Electronics Division. At Preh, ePower will become part of the e-mobility business within Preh Sweden AB.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 8, 2022

Personally I have extensive experience in the production of anode materials for lithium-ion batteries. From 2004 to 2018, I served as the chief executive officer and vice chairman of Shanshan Holdings Co., In 1999, I founded and became the first general manager of Shanghai Shanshan Technology Co.,

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 13, 2013

With these technologies and others that one day could allow a person to be driven to a destination, the driver always will need to be in control of the wheel if necessary. Personal vehicle ownership also will change as new business models develop. In the longer-term, vehicles will have fully autonomous navigation and parking.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Drivers in New Jersey who purchase an electric vehicle will—for the first time since 2004—have to pay sales tax on the transaction. The return of the EV sales tax comes on the heels of the July 2024 introduction of a new annual electric vehicle fee of $250 in addition to the existing vehicle registration fee.

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Cars That Think

MARCH 30, 2025

In 2004, President George W. Electronic health records, he declared, would transform health care by ensuring that a persons complete medical information was available at the time and place of care, no matter where it originates. health care system in a worse place than when President Bush first declared his EHR goal in 2004.

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The Truth About Cars

MARCH 3, 2025

There are certain milestone vehicles I have worked at checking off a personal list as I roam the junkyards of the land. The 2004 Axiom was the final true Isuzu model sold here; after that, the once-proud Isuzu name was reduced to being glued onto hastily rebadged Trailblazers and Colorados.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2015

Hachigo went on to assume responsibilities as the person-in-charge of developing the second generation CR-V, Honda’s highly successful compact sport-utility vehicle for the worldwide markets, in 2001. From April 2004 to March 2006, Hachigo was stationed in the US as Senior Vice President of Honda R&D Americas, Inc.,

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Cars That Think

JANUARY 19, 2023

From DOS to the Graphical User Interface There was a time when a majority of personal computer users interacted with their machines via command-line interfaces—that is, through text-based operating systems such as CP/M and MS/DOS, in which users had to type arcane commands to control their computers. But price wasn’t the Lisa’s only problem.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 6, 2023

In 2004, he left Porsche for Daimler, where he rose to director of strategy for Mercedes-Benz Cars before returning to Porsche in 2010. Both personally and professionally, we wish him all the best.” & From Automotive News : In a statement, Porsche noted Gruner was leaving the company "at his own request."

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 29, 2009

Winner of the 2004 Dale Prize for Excellence in Urban Planning. He works for Systemica, who has been contracted to design the Personal Rapid Transit (PRT) system for the citadel of Masdar. Another issue is being capacity constrained during rush hour if you only have one person per vehicle. Dr. Luca Guala, Systemica.

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The Truth About Cars

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

In particular, prosecutors allege contracts regarding a 2004 transfer of a 40 [percent] stake in Dicembre from Marella Caracciolo to John, Lapo and Ginevra were "insufficient, altered or falsified" and that succession taxes were not paid.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 5, 2009

DOE is looking for information on other and related potential early market applications, including but not limited to airport ground support equipment, personal mobility applications, and grounds-keeping equipment. Integrated renewable hydrogen systems and public-private community-based partnerships. Report to Congress.

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APRIL 11, 2023

From synchronous machines to fast response power electronics That article was an update of a 2004 article that Vittal coauthored as a member of a joint task force formed by the IEEE Power & Energy Society and CIGRE , an international association of power system professionals, headquartered in Paris.

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Cars That Think

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The Xerox Palo Alto Research Center in California has spawned many pioneering computer technologies including the Alto —the first personal computer to use a graphical user interface—and the first laser printer. Using coaxial cables rather than radio waves would allow faster transmission of data and limit interference.

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Plugs and Cars

FEBRUARY 5, 2007

And use the $15 million left over to educate Americans on why it is in their personal and the national security interest to buy a plug-in car. nk City confiscated in 2004! I say take the proposed $390 million in Bush's budget, and give 75,000 people a $5000 grant for the purchase of a plug-in hybrid or electric car.

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MAY 18, 2016

These technologies were then incorporated into Sony’s products and services, such as digital cameras and personalized TV program recommendation services. In parallel, Sony established Sony Intelligence Dynamics Laboratory in 2004, which studied autonomous development of intelligence called Intelligence Dynamics.

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