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Faraday Institution launches physics-based battery modeling standard: BPX

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Two cells, currently available on the open market and which have been professionally parameterized, have been made available by About: Energy as examples and are included with the standard download. Industry standards require maintenance and a clear technical, commercially informed roadmap.

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Volkswagen Truck & Bus launches RIO: open cloud-based platform for transportation industry digitization

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to MAN’s heavy-duty distribution eTruck—Volkswagen Truck & Bus is launching RIO—a new brand bundling digital solutions for transportation & logistics into a cloud-based open platform that can serve as the “operating system” for the entire transportation industry. RIO will be offered as of the beginning of 2017.

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Hyundai, Kia invest additional US$250M in Grab; pilot EV projects

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Under the EV partnership, Grab and the Hyundai Motor Group affiliates will bring together stakeholders from the EV industry to collaborate on measures to improve EV adoption and awareness in Southeast Asia. Hyundai Motor Group and Grab Holdings Inc., Grab has the region’s largest land transportation fleet and has completed more than 2.5

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Pisa, Deutsche Telekom and Kiunsys launch smart city pilot project to optimize inner city parking as part of ITS; POSSE

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The solution is also integrated in Pisa’s existing Tap&Park app which drivers can choose to download to take them directly to a free parking space and even pay for it via the app. The OCIT initiative was launched in 1999 by traffic signal system suppliers to replace the Local Authority specific standards with a single, open industry standard.

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BMW presents two concept electric two-wheelers at IAA Mobility: BMW i Vision AMBY and BMW Motorrad Vision AMBY

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Power transfer is by low-maintenance toothed belt, and the transmission is integrated into the drive system. Over-the-air updates allow customers to download software updates and adjustments at any time. With fast charging technology, it recharges in only three hours. It uses familiar smartphone identification functionality (e.g.

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Renault-Nissan and Microsoft enter multi-year agreement on next-gen connected driving

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These new services are intended to improve customer experience via advanced navigation; predictive maintenance and vehicle centric services; remote monitoring of car features; external mobile experiences; and over-the-air updates. Give access to over-the-air updates. Help customers stay in touch.

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The Staggering Scale of the EV Transition

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For IEEE Spectrum , he’s dug into software reliability and maintenance , the so-called STEM crisis , and the automation paradox , examining those complex topics through the eyes of a seasoned risk analyst who has consulted for governments and corporations for five decades. The process was kind of like building an EV while driving it.