Green Car Congress

JUNE 12, 2017

Renault is launching a new version of the MY Renault application, which now connects directly to the vehicle. The new MY Renault vehicle-connected services are compatible with the R-LINK, R-LINK Evolution and R-LINK 2 multimedia systems. —Benoît Joly, Renault Connected Vehicle Sales & Marketing director. Renault Services.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 16, 2014

The Road Works Warning-System warns drivers at an early stage when approaching a road works area, e.g. road building, maintenance, mowing. This alert prepares the driver for the impending event so that the driver can already start to slow down the vehicle, if appropriate. Road Works Warning (RWW).

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 3, 2016

The Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) announced up to $32 million in funding for 10 innovative projects as part of the Next-Generation Energy Technologies for Connected and Autonomous On-Road Vehicles (NEXTCAR) program. Earlier post.) Michigan Technological University.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 4, 2022

The Mack Ultra Service Agreement includes all preventive and corrective maintenance, excluding accidental repairs, Mack GuardDog Connect uptime services, roadside assistance, battery monitoring and an industry-leading battery performance guarantee.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 21, 2022

The IP-rated enclosures provide protection against mechanical and electrical incidents and keep water and contaminants out in the event of a thermal runaway while keeping noxious gases/flames in and routed out via a sealed exhaust system. All parts of the system are protected against water ingress.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2021

Identifying defect sources, determining the optimal maintenance schedule, improving manufacturing processes: until now, artificial intelligence only made this possible in a paint shop equipped with state-of-the-art robots. But Dürr has found a way to bring connectivity to almost all common robots and disciplines.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 11, 2016

HARMAN International Industries made a number of connected vehicle technology announcements during CES 2016 last week, including a connected car computing platform, demonstrated in the Rinspeed Σtos concept car; an advanced navigation system with live data fusion; an open cloud-based software delivery system; and a new partnership with Microsoft.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 25, 2013

Volvo Car has enhanced its mobile app, Volvo On Call, with a new design, extra features and added vehicle connectivity. The app also enables users to connect with the plug-in diesel V60 Hybrid. New functions specific to the V60 D6 AWD Plug-in Diesel Hybrid incude: Passenger compartment preconditioning.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

The recently introduced Mack Ultra Service Agreement includes all preventive and corrective maintenance, excluding accidental repairs, Mack GuardDog Connect uptime services, roadside assistance, battery monitoring and an industry-leading battery performance guarantee.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 30, 2013

At the Nissan 360 event, Nissan unveiled an IT system for light commercial vehicles that uses smartphones to provide safety and performance data to both drivers and fleet managers in real time. Smartphone LCV fleet management system. for electric vehicles, automated notification of EV charging spots when battery capacity is low.

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Green Car Congress

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Projects are encouraged to apply concurrent (as opposed to sequential) design methodologies: control co-design, co-design, and designing for operation and maintenance. They will incorporate experts in hydrodynamics, structural dynamics, control systems, power electronics, grid connections, and performance optimization.

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Cars That Think

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

People, Power, and the Sun: Honnold Foundation x Adjuntas, Puerto Rico Although most microgrids today operate independently, one way to get the maximum benefit from them is to connect them, letting them share resources wherever and whenever possible. To that end, engineers at the U.S. percent to 2.8 megawatts to 224.6

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 23, 2022

In the event of a disruption, the load can be shifted to other servers. The new IT concept also improves ease of maintenance and IT security. A fiber optic cable connects them with the Böllinger Höfe. Process safety is also greatly improved. In contrast, a broken industrial PC would have to be replaced. That takes time.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 13, 2011

The system, installed outdoors, connects to a home’s distribution panel and enables interactive coordination with a power company’s power supply system and a household’s electric devices, solar power systems and other equipment. This reduces both the demand on power companies as well as household electricity charges.

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Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 20, 2010

During the serial media launch events for the Chevrolet Volt, GM provided more detail (subsequent to the completion of related patent work) on the novel drive architecture applied in their first extended range electric vehicle to enhance the efficiency of both the battery electric and extended-range driving modes. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 22, 2010

Chevron, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil and Shell plan to build and deploy a rapid response system that will be available to capture and contain oil in the event of a potential future underwater well blowout in the deepwater Gulf of Mexico. The companies have committed $1 billion to fund the initial costs of the system.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 9, 2021

Risk events are failures in the system that reduce performance. Depending on the scenario, the current study by TÜV Rheinland and TRL showed that the estimated number of annual risk events due to malfunctions of the systems could even be as high as 2.3 million on average.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2009

The new product—named the Flywheel Capacitor—consists of a high-speed carbon fiber flywheel incorporating Flybrid technology connected to a high-speed electric motor generator using technology from Magneti Marelli, all managed by Magneti Marelli’s control electronics.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 4, 2022

With Blackout Mode, users are able to use their EV battery to power their home in the event of a power outage. Quasar 2 offers CCS compatibility and connects to the myWallbox app through Wifi, Bluetooth, Ethernet, or 4G. Quasar 2 seamlessly transitions a home to vehicle energy when the power goes out. Providing up to 11.5

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

Maxwell developed the UPS module in consultation with leading UPS system integrators to mitigate the effects of brief power disturbances on digital systems and sensitive medical and manufacturing equipment, and to provide bridge power to a generator or other long-term backup power source in the event of a complete power outage.

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Green Car Congress

MAY 25, 2021

F-150 Lightning Pro targets reducing scheduled maintenance costs by 40% over eight years and 100,000 miles—with potential for further operational cost savings through lower fuel costs. Going electric with the F-150 Lightning Pro brings a number of new technologies and features never before possible in a commercial pickup.

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Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

This allows a direct motor-to-propeller connection, eliminating the need for a heavy maintenance-prone gearbox. For example, in the event of a short circuit, one 3-phase section can be turned off, allowing the pilot 75% of full power.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 15, 2013

The company’s intent is to provide three layers of protection: preventing initiation of an event at the cell level; preventing propagation of an event to the other cells in the pack; and preventing impact to the airplane. The main battery is used during ground maintenance operations—e.g., The events. Background.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2020

Facilitated by clean transportation consulting firm Gladstein, Neandross & Associates (GNA), the ACT Fleet Forum is an extension of the Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo, North America’s largest advanced transportation technology and clean fleet event.

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Green Car Congress

MARCH 16, 2017

Among the highlights of the platfrom are: Advanced common rail fuel pressure system optimizes each injection event to minimize fuel consumption. Vehicles equipped with the DD8 will feature Detroit Connect Virtual Technician remote diagnostic service. Piston and cylinder design reduce friction and provide optimal combustion.

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OCTOBER 21, 2022

We also post a weekly calendar of upcoming robotics events for the next few months. Please send us your events for inclusion. Kickstarter ] Researchers created a method for magnetically programming materials to make cubes that are very picky about who they connect with, enabling more scalable self-assembly.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 18, 2018

The Buick VELITE 6 plug-in hybrid electric vehicle and the Buick Enspire all-electric concept SUV made their global debut at a launch event in Wuzhen, Zhejiang. Users can also directly receive information about their vehicles’ condition and recommended maintenance. Earlier post.). Earlier post.).

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 25, 2017

With this connected fleet, Continental is creating an open test field for mobility services to test different applications for connected vehicles in a real driving environment, and is also expanding its connections with new partnerships. —Jean-Yves Le-Gall, Design & Innovation Manager in Continental´s Interior Division.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 19, 2011

At the “Forward with Ford” event held in June—a conference exploring the linkage of Ford vehicles and technologies to global consumer trends—the company showcased its work on vehicle-to-vehicle (V2V) communications with a focus on crash avoidance. US DOT Connected Vehicles Research. Click to enlarge.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 27, 2015

This permits, for the first time, the combination of a rear suspension and the durable, maintenance-free carbon belt drive on full-suspension eBikes, resulting in excellent propulsion and handling characteristics. Even in the event of extremely uneven terrain it is possible to pedal smoothly and efficiently. Highly stiff frame.

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JANUARY 14, 2024

Tesla also began non-employee Cybertruck deliveries last week, after initial units had been trickling out to some celebrities and employees since its delivery event in November. The video is hosted by Brian, who adds in a brief introduction that this is what the Cybertruck’s manual looks like running software version 2023.44.9.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 27, 2017

The core element of the new engine is a new combustion process combining short intake events with a high compression ratio. The injectors for the direct-injection system were relocated and deliver up to three injection events per combustion cycle at a higher maximum pressure (250 bar or 3,626 psi). Significance of the 2018 Tiguan.

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NOVEMBER 10, 2016

Volkswagen presented a major update of the Golf in an event at the Autostadt in Wolfsburg. The main focus is on a completely new generation of infotainment and connectivity. Front Assist is a system which warns the driver and brakes automatically in the event of an imminent collision. App Connect. With its 9.2-inch

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 25, 2017

It also improves driving agility and ride comfort specifically in four driving conditions: start/stop events, acceleration, cruising and braking. The tenth generation of OnStar provides 22 intelligent services and four value-added services, for the most intelligent connected driving experience.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 14, 2015

The blowout preventer, an essential piece of safety equipment used in offshore drilling operations, was a point of failure in the Deepwater Horizon event, but several other barriers failed as well. Improve regulatory oversight over the design, fabrication, maintenance, inspection, and repair of critical equipment.

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Green Car Congress

JUNE 3, 2015

The machine delivers an estimated fuel savings of up to 20% compared with its standard 336 counterpart with no compromise in performance and no added maintenance costs. To assist customers in managing the 336F L XE for optimum return on investment, Caterpillar offers several connected technologies as standard.

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 9, 2012

A forged steel crankshaft, forged connecting rods and select fit main bearings are just a few of the many design features that contribute to the highly refined sound character of these engines. liter Tigershark, including a high-pressure, die-cast aluminum block with cast-iron bore liners, forged steel crankshaft and forged connecting rods.

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