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UK Department for Transport Launches Consultations on Use of Small Personal Electric Vehicles and Electric-Assist Bikes

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The UK Department for Transport (DfT) launched a consultation on the use of small electric personal vehicles. The consultation seeks views on the principle of changing the law to permit the use of small electric personal vehicles (EPVs)—e.g., EPV consultation document. EAPC consultation document.

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Tesla receives mind-blowing interior ‘personalization system’ patent

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Tesla has received a patent for an incredible new “personalization system,” which could make its vehicles more accessible and comfortable than ever before. The system uses the car’s interior camera system to identify occupants, approximate their size, and personalize settings to optimize comfort and ease of use.

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BMW Group sets out code of ethics for the use of artificial intelligence

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For example, the customer benefits from natural language processing (NLP) with the Intelligent Personal Assistant directly in the vehicle and employees are supported with translation tools and context-processing assistants in administrative processes. AI in requirements management. That’s an enormous amount of data.

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Ford, UMTRI launch student contest for vehicle-to-vehicle communications innovation

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This is a chance for them to be part of the future of transportation. The teams are not limited to personal cars or trucks. Two two-way DSRC devices, including antennas and cabling, will be supplied to each team, as will protocol and installation documentation for the devices. — Peter Sweatman, director UMTRI.

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Maersk and IBM launch TradeLens blockchain shipping solution; 154+ million shipping events already captured on platform

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IBM and Maersk also announced that as part of the TradeLens early adopter program, 94 organizations are actively involved or have agreed to participate on the TradeLens platform built on open standards. Too often, companies must still share documents via email attachment, fax and courier.

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IPCC chapter co-ordinating lead author expresses frustration with government approval process for scientific report

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Two weeks ago, immediately after returning from Berlin, I sent a letter to the Co-Chairs of Working Group III—Ottmar Edenhofer, Ramon Pichs-Madruga, and Youba Sokona—expressing my disappointment with the government approval process and its outcome in regard to the part of the assessment for which I had primary responsibility, SPM.5.2,

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Up close and personal with Volkswagen’s e-Golf carbon offset project: Garcia River Forest

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As a result of local concerns, certifying body SCS published a thorough discussion of the use of Imazapyr and found that MRC retained adequate levels of tanoak in areas treated with the chemical and that, for the most part, MRC’s use of the chemical did not present a non-conformance with relevant FSC indicators.

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