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Seven auto manufacturers collaborate on harmonized electric vehicle fast charging solution

Recognizing the importance of a single international approach for DC fast charging, Audi, BMW, Daimler, Ford, General Motors, Porsche and Volkswagen have agreed on the combined charging system as an international standardized ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Oct 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

'Connected' cars new buzzword at IAA fair

Following smartphones and tablet computers, motorists look set to be the next big market for connected devices as automakers wow crowds with the latest Internet-enabled models at the IAA motor show.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Sep 14, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Daimler launches first German hybrid car

German luxury car maker Daimler launched its first hybrid model last week, almost 10 years after the market leader, Toyota.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Jun 28, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 4




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Fuel from market waste

Mushy tomatoes, brown bananas and overripe cherries -- to date, waste from wholesale markets has ended up on the compost heap at best. In future it will be put to better use: Researchers have developed a new ...

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created Feb 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

A new system of stereo cameras detects pedestrians from within the car

A team of German researchers, with the help of a lecturer at the University of Alcalá (UAH, Spain), has developed a system that locates pedestrians in front of the vehicle using artificial vision. Soon ...

Technology / Engineering

created Feb 01, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Automakers embrace high-tech in safety drive

Automakers displaying the latest technology at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) are relying on sensors, digital cameras and connectivity in a drive towards a common goal -- eliminating accidents.

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Jan 11, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Nissan eyes 1.5 million electric cars by 2016

Japanese auto giant Nissan is aiming to sell 1.5 million electric vehicles around the world by 2016, the company said Monday, as it looks to capitalise on growing demand for green products.

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created Oct 24, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 4

A living factory

The time it takes for new products to come to market is getting ever shorter. As a consequence, goods are being produced using manufacturing facilities and IT systems that were designed with completely different ...

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 05, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Hydrogen released to fuel cell more quickly when stored in metal nanoparticles

Researchers from TU Delft and VU University Amsterdam in the Netherlands have demonstrated that the size of a metal alloy nanoparticle influences the speed with which hydrogen gas is released when stored in a metal hydride. ...

Chemistry / Materials Science

created Sep 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Carmakers turn to green energy for assembly plants

Wind turbines and solar panels are fast becoming familiar sights at car assembly plants as automakers slash carbon emissions not only of the models they produce, but along the whole production chain.

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Sep 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

What causes traffic gridlock?

Everyday life enters a different phase on the Tuesday after Labor Day, the unofficial start of autumn in the United States. As students and employees return from vacation, and vehicles fully flood roadways ...

Physics / General Physics

created Sep 07, 2011 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (5) | comments 5 | with audio podcast

The electric cars most likely to succeed

The crystal ball is still cloudy on electric and plug-in hybrid cars. They're still being made in limited numbers, and delivered to very specific test markets. And half the really exciting ones aren't even here yet. Still, ...

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created Sep 06, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 7

ECOtality Inc. and car2go team up to bring charging infrastructure to San Diego

ECOtality Inc., a company that works on clean electric transportation and storage technologies, has announced the formation of a partnership with car2go, a car sharing service that is a subsidiary of Daimler ...

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created Jul 14, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (4) | comments 0 | with audio podcast report


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