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ETAutoTS: Software, sustainability, cybersecurity to define the future of auto industry – ET Auto

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Gone are the days when the auto industry used to be hardware oriented.” With decades of investments in the internal combustion engine (ICE) technology, auto manufacturers are required to continue with it to fund the fairly new and emerging space of EVs, he added. EVs do not bring the same sensory experience as ICE vehicles do.

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This startup leverages dash cam tech to make Indian roads safer – ET Auto

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Naidoo said, “What we’re offering is across different types of vehicles and ours can record. By leveraging partnerships and optimizing their supply chain, SafeCams introduced a variant of dash cams tailored for the Indian market, offering affordability without sacrificing functionality. Compared to INR 50,000, INR 40,000.

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Voltage surge and transient suppression in EV chargers – Charged EVs

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Other examples are automatic reclosers (the electrical distribution term for a circuit breaker) attempting to re-energize a line that might have been only temporarily overloaded and tap changers on substation transformers that compensate for changes in loading downstream.

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Car Insurance Tips for New Drivers

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This article may contain affiliate links. If you’re in an accident, your state probably requires that you have liability insurance. However, insurance is essential because minor car accidents can cost thousands of dollars, and most of us can’t afford to pay them out of our pockets. 5 Ways to Save Money.

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The EV Transition Explained: Reshaping Labor Markets

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By some estimates, upwards to 80,000 auto workers and a similar number in the auto supply chain have already been laid off globally to support the EV transition. The automaker has already begun idling auto plants and is warning of future closures to pay for its transition to EVs and to try to keep EV prices affordable.

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Kia EV9 and Volvo EX30: Are they 2024’s most important EVs?

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As always in Kia EVs, the “iPedal” mode for one-pedal driving has to be re-engaged not only with each on/off cycle, but even after switching into Reverse, then back to Drive. That’s almost $12,000 lower than the sales-weighted average transaction price of all new US auto models. A top-end, dual-motor EX30 is still priced below $50,000.

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Smart Meters and Electric Cars

Revenge of the Electric Car

The grid today could handle many millions of EVs charging late at night when rates are lowest. By 2012, we should have made some progress on this, just in time to re-elect Obama to his second term. Here’s the full text of the entire article, in case the link goes bad: [link]. By Rebecca Kimitch, Staff Writer.