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Lockheed Martin’s Autonomous Driving Army Trucks Clocked in 55,000 Testing Miles

Posted on December 1, 2017 by J Sammy Leave a comment

Lockheed Martin Autonomous Driving System Tops 55,000 Miles in Extended Army Testing autonomous vehicle military army application robotruck platooning

DALLAS, Nov. 29, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Lockheed Martin’s (NYSE: LMT) Autonomous Mobility Applique System (AMAS) logged more than 55,000 testing miles during the U.S. Army Extended Warfighter Experiment (EWE) at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri, and Fort Bliss, Texas. “The testing was conducted by Soldiers and Lockheed Martin personnel over several months at two major military installations in a variety of

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JUMP is the First Dockless, Electric-Assist Bike Sharing Bikes to Hit The Streets

Posted on September 22, 2017 by J Sammy Leave a comment

Social Bicycles Inc Launches JUMP Electric Bikes Bike Sharing That Beat Traffic and Connect With Public Transit WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Social Bicycles Inc., the first company to launch a dockless bike share system in 2013, is bringing its next major innovation to Washington, D.C. on Monday, September 25: shared electric bikes that can lock to any regular bike rack. JUMP DC The program, JUMP

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LG Electronics will Build Electric Vehicle Components Production Facility In Michigan

Posted on August 23, 2017 by J Sammy Leave a comment

LANSING, Mich., Aug. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — LG Electronics Inc. today announced plans to establish a U.S. factory for advanced electric vehicle (EV) components in Michigan. The 250,000-square-foot facility, in the Detroit suburb of Hazel Park, Mich., will produce EV components starting in 2018. LG Betting on EV Components Vehicle components represent the fastest-growing business of global technology leader LG

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Hyperloop One Unveils its Vision for Future Urban Mobility in America

Posted on April 9, 2017 by J Sammy 2 comments

Hyperloop One Global Challenge: 11 teams presented routes, linking 35 states across America covering more than 4,200 miles (6750 kilometres). They join 24 other teams from around the world, to be among 12 shortlisted finalists. The winners, which comprises of 3 teams will collaborate with Hyperloop One engineering and business development teams to explore project development and financing. The proposed Hyperloop

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Transit Oriented Development: Building Sustainable Communities in America

Posted on April 7, 2017 by J Sammy Leave a comment

Transit Oriented Development Building Sustainable urban mobility and Communities in America

Transit-oriented development (TOD) is compact, mixed-use development near transit where people can easily access jobs and services. When implemented well, TOD offers a diverse mix of amenities and housing choices and provides a safe, attractive environment for all users, including pedestrians and bicyclists. By focusing commercial and residential development near transit hubs, TOD can help boost transit ridership and promote

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Green Commuter Launches All-Electric Vanpool Car Sharing Service

Posted on March 22, 2017 by J Sammy Leave a comment

Green Commuter using Tesla Model X to start first car-sharing vanpool services in US

in the U.S. using Tesla Model X, 7 Passenger SUVs March 21, 2017 10:06 AM Eastern Daylight Time LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Green Commuter has started vanpool operations in Los Angeles utilizing all-electric 7-passenger SUVs. Green Commuter’s business model is to rent its fleet of zero emission vehicles for vanpool and car sharing. With its proprietary technology, Green Commuter leases its fleet

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IKEA to Install Electric Vehicle Charging Stations at Future Store

Posted on November 17, 2016 by J Sammy Leave a comment

MEMPHIS, Tenn.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today announced plans to install three Blink® electric vehicle (EV) charging stations at its future Memphis, Tennessee store opening on December 14, 2016. This initiative reflects the continued partnership with Car Charging Group, Inc. (OTC: CCGI), the owner of the Blink Network and Blink EV charging stations, and the largest provider of EV

Cheap Energy Price under Trump Administration?

Posted on November 14, 2016 by J Sammy Leave a comment

Nobody is sure where Trump is going with the energy industry and oil producers, fall in the value of the dollar should make energy cheaper, as fuel is priced in dollars, but what will happen in the short to medium term? PRNewswire/ — “Brexit has factored in a 15-18% rise in fuel prices next year due to the fall in a value

State Awards Green Commuter $250,000 State Tax Credit to Expand Electric Car Sharing, Vanpooling Service

Posted on October 28, 2016 by J Sammy One comment

SACRAMENTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The California Competes Tax Credit Committee has approved a $250,000 state tax credit to Green Commuter to assist the Los Angeles-based company with continued expansion of its innovative electric vehicle car sharing, vanpool and fleet replacement service. Green Commuter is the innovative clean energy company launching and managing a fleet of Tesla Model X electric vehicles in the

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