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Honda and Ford separately launching smart home demos

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The site is on the campus of the University of California, Davis; the building process will be documented and shared through the Honda Smart Home US website. American Honda Motor Co., model home in San Marcos, Calif., and potentially in additional KB Home markets. ZeroHouse 2.0

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ClearFlame Engine Technologies partners with Alto Ingredients to demo ethanol-fueled MCCI in heavy-duty diesels; high efficiency, low emissions

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ClearFlame’s solution, grounded in technology developed during doctoral studies at Stanford University and validated using more than $3 million in grant funding, addresses this problem by elevating combustion temperatures in order to enable use of non-traditional fuels without sacrificing performance. In fact, it increases power by 25%.

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Electric Propulsion Magnets Ready for Space Tests

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The building is home to the Paihau-Robinson Research Institute , part of Victoria University of Wellington. How Electric Propulsion Works In 2023, Paihau-Robinson installed the first version of their superconducting electromagnet onto an existing ion thruster at Nagoya University in Japan. It too is new to the space environment.

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Video Friday: Atlas in the Lab

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Robot Studio ] at [ University of Michigan ] Hard to believe that RoMeLa has been developing humanoid robots for 20 (!) RoMeLa ] at [ University of California Los Angeles ] In this demo, Reachy 2 autonomously sorts healthy and unhealthy foods. This work aims to bring ownership back to artists in the age of generative AI.

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California Energy Commission awards $24.9M to 9 medium- and heavy-duty advanced truck demo projects

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Center for Transportation and the Environment; Fuel Cell Hybrid Electric Delivery Van Project. Center for Transportation and the Environment; AC Transit Fuel Cell Bus Power Plant Retrofit. Center for Transportation and the Environment; Battery-Electric Mucker Demonstration Project.

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LG Chem hosts open innovation contest for start-ups with new battery technologies

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The selected companies will then be invited to Demo Day in Silicon Valley around February of next year to present their business plans. The company asks all participants to submit their technology descriptions and business plans, which will then be carefully analyzed and evaluated to pick the top eight.

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Con Edison helping NYC drivers shift to EVs with more places to charge up

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Less than a year after the first PowerReady project reached completion in a Manhattan apartment building, the program has supported the installation of more than 340 Level 2 chargers and 45 DC fast chargers—including the largest publicly accessible universal charging hub in the Americas, operated by Revel in Brooklyn. Curbside Charging.