Cars That Think

MARCH 24, 2022

IEEE is a place for setting intellectual standards for publications, and it creates a place for a lot of open dialogue through conferences.”. Known as the Genius Grant, the fellowship comes with a US $625,000 award, which Estrin used to help launch PiTech. That work resulted in Estrin being named a MacArthur Fellow in 2018.

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Cars That Think

JULY 15, 2023

We just hope we can do it in time to be a major part of the solution to the climate crisis.” It’s one of several DOE programs that are pushing fusion research forward with grants and pairings between private industry and DOE’s national laboratories.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Climate change is real, and we want to be part of the solution by putting everyone in an electric vehicle. Ultium technology, supported by hundreds of granted patents and pending patent applications, is expected to bring EVs closer to price parity with gas-powered vehicles. —Mary Barra.

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GM GMC Hummer Battery 259

EV Connect

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Unequal Growth Granted, these global statistics don’t represent even growth throughout all countries. Likewise, while it is being hotly contested, a major part of Biden’s economic plan included a $174 billion investment in electric vehicles across a broad swath of the industry. Pew has found that growth in the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 14, 2015

For 2015, EPA announced a new award category for a green chemistry technology that has a “Specific Environmental Benefit: Climate Change.” Algenol, For Specific Environmental Benefit: Climate Change Award. The 2015 awards event will be held in conjunction with the 2015 Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 17, 2015

Another strikingly different concept evidenced by the PHEV is that it is essentially a large, portable battery that can store energy gathered during one part of the day, and then use it later to power not only itself but also the vehicle owner’s home. Integrating the PHEV as a moveable battery is an important part of the new paradigm.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 30, 2009

Seattle says it intends to help develop the charging network; consider incentives for buying and using the cars, and creating charging stations; consider regulatory changes to support the cars, such as streamlined permitting for installing charging outlets; and consider leasing or buying the cars for its fleet. Hats off to Nissan.

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Creative Greenius

JULY 25, 2009

As the Greenius learned in early June, when I was at the EcoMotion Palm Desert AB 811 conference, programs like the Greenius’ favorite, AB 811, were tailor-made to score great big bagfuls of bucks from this stimulus. So is the $500 million in Green Jobs funding that’s also part of the ARRA stimulus package.

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Green Car Congress

DECEMBER 20, 2009

Oceans, already expanding from warmth and melting glaciers, would rise, increasing coastal flooding; a chain reaction of climate changes is projected to lead to harsher, more widespread droughts and more powerful storms. The most important environmental summit in the history of the world has concluded in Copenhagen. Lomborg says.

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Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

APRIL 16, 2009

Why grant them the privledge to spend our money in the first place? cheaper (frame, electric motors, battery), lasts longer (less moving parts = less to break and maintain) and just a greater win, more future compatible too. because most of GMs profits comes from after market parts. This is what they do and always have done.

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