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MARCH 6, 2018

At the Geneva Motor Show, Renault introduced EZ-GO, an electric, autonomous, shared robo-vehicle concept—both a vehicle and a service—that allows people to hail a ride either from a fixed or mobile location. EZ-GO is the first of a series of Renault concept cars focused on mobility services that will be unveiled during 2018.

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JANUARY 27, 2014

Schaeffler Efficient Future Mobility North America demo vehicle in Detroit. The concept vehicle employs Schaeffler systems such as a thermal management module and all-wheel drive (AWD) disconnect clutch. Schaeffler highlighted its concept of a high-performance low-voltage power system in a 48 V System exhibit. Click to enlarge.

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JUNE 9, 2017

VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland and Lappeenranta University of Technology (LUT) are beginning testing of the Soletair demo plant, which uses air-captured carbon dioxide to produce renewable fuels and chemicals. The concept we are exploring is an example of how the chemical industry could be electrified in the future.

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OCTOBER 19, 2020

The team has not yet produced a working demo for their concept. A Canadian startup has launched an INDIEGOGO funding campaign to support the development of the VEGAN electric self-charging solar tricycle. The VEGAN is a lightweight multipurpose hybrid electric-self-charging solar tricycle.

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DECEMBER 15, 2017

Magna will present its etelligentDrive systems at CES 2018 using the company’s e1 demonstration concept vehicle. With this layout, the demo car achieves superior longitudinal and lateral dynamics combined with excellent vehicle stability for more safety.

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APRIL 30, 2013

The 4-speed dual-motor Vocis eDCT concept ( earlier post ) uses the principles of dual clutch transmissions (DCTs) to provide seamless shifting and up to 15% improvement in electric vehicle efficiency over the combined European cycle compared to a single speed gearbox Vocis transmission.

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APRIL 1, 2015

million) loan from a consortium of four French banks—BNP Paribas, Société Genéralé, CIC and Bpifrance—to complete the financing of its demo plant. The demo plant’s operation will begin in 2016 under the supervision of Global Bioenergies GmbH, a Leipzig-based, 100%-owned subsidiary of Global Bioenergies SA. million (US$4.7-million)

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2013

KHI has previously discussed the concept of such a hydrogen-carrying vessel as part of its Business Vision 2020. KHI’s view of the timeline of the CO 2 -free hydrogen chain (from a 2012 presentation ). Click to enlarge.

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MAY 31, 2013

Close-up of the charging mechanism on the demo TOSA bus. In concept, the system is similar to the Oprid B?sbaar Source: ABB. Click to enlarge. ABB has developed and is demonstrating a high-capacity “flash charging” system for electric buses.

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MAY 18, 2023

That allowed the tracking system to calculate the device’s location relative to the car and the moving car’s location relative to the world simultaneously, enabling it to anchor virtual objects accurately to a moving car and demo compelling VR and MR passenger experiences.

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JUNE 2, 2022

Before the demo vehicle—a DAF CF 340 front loader with a Millennium XXL 40 body from Terberg HS—could be used to collect commercial waste, a conversion from standard diesel propulsion to hydrogen was required. Only an Allison 3200 fully automatic transmission was retained as an integral part of the drive concept.

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APRIL 9, 2021

The project’s initial plan was to deploy a hydrogen push-boat in the Lyon area, but as the broader potential for hydrogen in cargo transport emerged, the demo pusher was changed to an inland cargo vessel. The new vessel will be tasked with moving goods on pallets and in containers along the river Seine.

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APRIL 8, 2014

The test provides a proof-of-concept for an NRL-developed process to extract CO 2 and produce hydrogen gas from seawater, subsequently catalytically converting the CO 2 and H 2 into fuel by a gas-to-liquids process.

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APRIL 19, 2017

Announced at a press conference with Port officials and representatives from California Air Resources Board (CARB) and the California Energy Commission (CEC), the zero-emission truck proof-of-concept will take part in a feasibility study examining the potential of fuel cell technology in heavy duty applications.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2014

The researchers also demonstrated a concept for constructing the cell stacks. The cells had a current density of 0.5 amperes per square centimeter and a cell voltage of up to 1.1 In this endurance test, the researchers noticed that the voltage-related aging amounted to only 0.2% per 1,000 hours of operation.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2009

Comparison of Fuel Consumption, Fun to Drive and System Cost of the different powertrain concepts. In testing on a BMW demo 3-Series vehicle, a 1.6-liter Stage 1 of the Turbohybrid powertrain concept. The demo Turbohybrid powertrain. Click to enlarge. naturally aspirated baseline; a 1.6L Fischer et al. Click to enlarge.

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MARCH 12, 2025

Google DeepMind released this demo video showing off the capabilities of its Gemini Robotics foundation model to control robots. The robot was therefore able to connect those [concepts] to actually accomplish the task in the physical world, says Rao. What are the advances of Gemini Robotics?

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NOVEMBER 22, 2015

The 150 kW demo is of some significance, as Audi of America president Scott Keogh just announced the company’s intention to build out a network of 150 kW fast chargers to support the 2018 introduction of its battery-electric SUV (the production version of the e-tron quattro). Earlier post.).

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APRIL 8, 2022

This includes funding projects such as pilot and demo plants, engineering studies, financing construction and operating SAF plants. Launched in 2021, UAV targets startups, upcoming technologies, and sustainability concepts that will complement United’s goal of net zero emissions by 2050 without relying on traditional carbon offsets.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2014

BioTfueL’s concept is based on its capacity to process the broadest spectrum of biomass or to co-process it with fossil resources, both liquid and solid. Since 1 September, more than 100 people have been mobilized to launch the construction phase. The start-up of the Dunkirk plant is scheduled for 2017.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Top: Two cartoons of the basic sunfire concept and process. Bottom: 3D model of sunfire SOEC (left) and the demo plant (right). C and a pressure of 25 bar to produce a hydrocarbon liquid called Blue Crude. The process is up to 70% efficient. PtL = Power-to-Liquids. Source: sunfire. Click to enlarge.

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JANUARY 7, 2019

philosophy, the ZF range of sensors ( earlier post ) helps enable the demo vehicle to precisely detect its surroundings. The unique selling proposition of the AI-capable ZF ProAI RoboThink is its modular hardware concept and open software architecture. In line with the company’s “see. —Torsten Gollewski.

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MARCH 4, 2011

—principal investigator Steve Wright of Sandia’s Advanced Nuclear Concepts group. Test results will illustrate the capability of the concept, particularly its compactness, efficiency and scalability to larger systems. The supercritical properties of carbon dioxide at temperatures above 500 °C and pressures above 7.6

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MARCH 14, 2012

—Ben Bowlby, DeltaWing concept originator and designer. —Nissan DeltaWing concept originator and designer, Ben Bowlby. The car will make its first public demo laps at Sebring, Florida on 15 March. Basically, we’re able to use a 1.6 Nissan has provided us with our first choice engine. It’s a spectacular piece.

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AUGUST 18, 2011

Hamburger Hochbahn AG has acquired four Mercedes-Benz Citaro FuelCELL Hybrids under the German “NaBuZ demo” scheme to promote sustainable bus systems for the future. The concept behind the new FuelCELL bus essentially corresponds to that of the Mercedes-Benz BlueTec Hybrid buses which are in service in Hamburg.

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DECEMBER 11, 2022

Successful completion of this joint development in 2023 and positive customer feedback on the demo cars’ performance will lead to implementation and commercialization starting in France in 2024. Stellantis N.V. —Xavier Peugeot, Stellantis Senior Vice President, Commercial Vehicle Business Unit.

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MAY 18, 2020

The primary implementing tool for ARDP is the ARD Funding Opportunity Announcement ( DE-FOA-0002271 ), which provides applicants three separate technology development and demonstration pathways: Advanced Reactor Demonstrations (Demos). This pathway provides funding for two awards to build and achieve initial operations of demos in the US.

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JUNE 23, 2014

Further, the first demo vehicle has demonstrated T2B5 with margin without the aid of the full dCSC and LP EGR, while maintaining fuel economy above the target. 2013) “Cold Start Concept (CSC): A Novel Catalyst for Cold Start Emission Control,” SAE Int. Source: Cummins. Click to enlarge. Weigert, E., Fuels Lubr.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2016

In partnership with Honda and ParkWhiz, Visa demonstrated fuel and parking proof-of-concept apps at Mobile World Congress this week in Barcelona. Additional features include: Fuel App Concept: Pay for gas in one click without leaving the car. Parking App Concept: Just park your car, push the ‘park’ button on the app, and go.

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OCTOBER 12, 2011

Our global demo fleets continue to provide insight into the needs of electric vehicle customers living in urban environments. Chevrolet EN-V concept. He also told media assembled in advance of Chevrolet’s 3 Nov Centennial celebration that future EN-V concepts will carry a Chevrolet badge. Click to enlarge. Next-gen EN-V.

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APRIL 22, 2009

Chrysler unveiled four all-electric Chrysler Town & Country minivan concepts to the US Postal Service (USPS) in Washington, DC, as part of the USPS Earth Day celebration. These electric minivan concepts are targeted specifically for use by the US Postal Service for mail delivery.

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MARCH 14, 2017

Shladover, Christopher Nowakowski, Xiao-Yun Lu, Robert Ferlis (2015) “ Cooperative Adaptive Cruise Control (CACC) Definitions And Operating Concepts ”. Volvo has also demonstrated a fully autonomous truck working in a mining operation.

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OCTOBER 20, 2015

Officials had the opportunity to see how connected- and automated-vehicle concepts can improve safety, increase operational efficiency, reduce congestion, and enhance the commuter driving experience. Continental demonstrated several of its advanced safety systems on the interstate.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2009

At the North American International Auto Show in January 2009, Chrysler had introduced two new EV concepts and updates on three earlier EV concepts developed by the ENVI group. In April 2009, Chrysler unveiled four all-electric Chrysler Town & Country minivan concepts to the US Postal Service (USPS) in Washington, DC.

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JANUARY 6, 2017

Honda unveiled its Cooperative Mobility Ecosystem concept at CES 2017 in Las Vegas, connecting artificial intelligence, robotics and big data to transform the mobility experience of the future. The company also introduced Honda Riding Assist, a concept motorcycle that applies Honda’s robotics technology to maintain balance.

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OCTOBER 17, 2017

An important component of the RTI control unit is the integrated safety concept. The RTI control unit allows actuation of all connected vehicle functions via an interface (CAN). Remote control is thus possible by integrating a wireless interface into the CAN. This means that all vehicle functions are monitored.

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APRIL 20, 2020

7-millimeter polyester sheets on an Eastman Machine Company M9000 static table cutting system that is normally used to cut trim pieces for concept vehicles. Accura Xtreme Gray for SLA printers. The shields were cut from clear.7-millimeter For full production, GM is collaborating with suppliers, including Summit Polymers of Kalamazoo.

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