Sentences with phrase «electric car efforts»

But he is also spearheading a separate electric car effort at LeEco and has forced FF's engineering talent to run it.

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These might include commitments by Volkswagen to expand its efforts in the arena of electric cars.

The move is part of China's efforts to make its domestic autos industry more flexible and establish itself as a leader in electric cars.

Renault's newest effort called EZ - GO is a level 4 autonomous electric city car concept that functions as both a car...

Musk abruptly ended a round of questioning after the analysts asked about the impact of the electric - car maker's reduced spending plans and efforts to ramp up...

Tesla electric car pioneer Elon Musk has also warned of the danger posed by efforts to create thinking machines.

The White House is preparing to open a broad investigation into China's trade practices, amid growing worries in the United States over a Chinese government - led effort to make the country a global leader in microchips, electric cars and other crucial technologies of the future.

A Fellow of both the Academy and IET, Professor Roger Kemp of Lancaster University, said: «The side of electric vehicle development most often in the public eye is the launch of new hi - tech vehicles at motor shows, but ensuring a hassle - free adoption of thousands and eventually millions of plug - in cars will require concerted effort on much less spectacular developments.

One potential method to ensure electric cars remain topped up involves a wireless system that charges your car without any thought or effort on the driver's part.

Tesla is already collaborating with several car manufacturers, including Mercedes - Benz, on their electric - car efforts.

In an effort to help develop a sustainable domestic supply of rare earth elements and lessen the United States» dependence on China for materials that are vital to the production of electronics, wind turbines, and many other technologies, two researchers at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) have developed a method of extracting rare earths from the drive units and motors of discarded electric and hybrid cars.

They encounter Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem, a hippie rock band set up in an old closed church, who give their car a psychedelic makeover in an effort to lose Hopper and his assistant Max (Austin Pendleton).

Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn presented two Leaf electric cars to the government of Bhutan, as a gesture of support for the small nation's efforts to become more energy - independent.

It's the same electric power steering rack as the road car and Niffenenger told me development took loads of time and effort.

Inspired by the firm's efforts in Le Mans with cars like the Deltawing and ZEOD RC, the BladeGlider is a delta - shaped four - wheeled sports car with an electric powertrain.

Twisting roads make it clear that the 300 is a big car, but Chrysler's electric power steering lightens the effort needed.

When the Straight Driving Assist system detects that steering effort is being applied to keep the car driving along a slope, the Electric Power Steering system applies motor assist.

In an effort to appeal to a wider audience, specifically premium car customers in their late 20s, likely with a single child and a high level of environmental awareness, the Infiniti sports car will likely be a range - extended or plug - in hybrid electric vehicle.

[13] In the effort to obtain certification from the California Highway Patrol for the sale of the Crown in California, Toyota shipped the cars without headlights and installed General Electric sourced sealed beam units upon arrival which met the required standard for brightness.

Audi also announced that its motorsports vehicles and racing efforts are becoming increasingly electric along with its production cars.

The electric motor is impressively flexible and can power the car up to motorway speeds with minimal effort.

Henrik Fisker unveiled his $ 129,000 electric luxury car, in a rebooted effort by the renowned auto designer to take on Tesla and other luxury automakers.

The electric luxury car is part of a comeback effort for former BMW and Aston Martin designer Henrik Fisker.

Electric cars are everywhere these days; every brand offers one in an effort to provide some sort of compliance for a greener, electricElectric cars are everywhere these days; every brand offers one in an effort to provide some sort of compliance for a greener, electricelectric future.

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When the Straight Driving Assist system detects that continuous steering effort is being applied to keep the car driving along a slope, the Electric Power Steering system applies motor assist to reduce driver steering effort to the same level as is required on a flat road.

Hyundai Motor Group has succesfully developed a core fuel cell electric vehicle part, accelerating its efforts to develop and commercialize clean cars,...

We look forward to that production Audi e-Tron, as it appears to be an earnest effort to build an exciting all - electric sports car for driving enthusiasts.

Ford has created the app in an effort to make owning an electric car easier.

Heck, given that I know more than one person who has downloaded apps to make their phone harder — not easier — to use in an effort to curb smart phone addiction, I could see an opportunity for similar functions on a smart, electric car.

So if you thought, for example, about a very revved up, intensive effort to work on the electrification of the vehicle fleet and the production of electric cars in the United States, it could be a very good thing for our auto business, for creating jobs, for manufacturing in Ohio and Michigan, for example — all things that could be quite appealing in many ways and could also have a big impact on greenhouse gases, even though it's not kind of presented as that — as the — that's not — it's not framed in that sense.

However, with an effort from all sides and an understanding of each, the electric car will claim a legitimate and substantial place in the automobile industry.

The unintended consequences included drifting away from real efforts to improve efficiency and implement practical solutions like electric cars.

Our most successful effort was winning a $ 150 billion investment by the Obama administration in solar, wind, and electric cars.

Promoting electric cars is often a grassroots effort, with owners acting as some of the most enthusiastic (and effective) spokespeople.

The authors said one of the more interesting findings in the study was the city - by - city variation in intent to purchase an electric vehicle, suggesting car companies might target their sales and marketing efforts.

According to Gremban, General Motors might not have produced the Volt if it wasn't for CalCars, and the combined efforts of Plug - in America, Plug - in Partners, Set America Free, and other environmental organizations, to raise awareness of the facts about electric cars and their many benefits.

Apart from BMW, these are the only major automakers that have put a significant amount of effort into the electric cars they have on the market today.

In an effort to address the issue, one lawmaker, Marcela Guerrero, of the governing Citizen Action Party, last month presented a bill to lift import duties on electric vehicles for five years and to encourage ownership of CO2 emission - free cars.

As a long - term supporter of environmental causes, I wanted to support Tesla's efforts to make an electric sports car a reality, and I hoped to help evangelize the energy and environmental benefits of electric cars.

Compared to DECC's climate - friendly futures, Shell sees people travelling further, using fewer electric or hydrogen cars and making lesser efforts to improve building insulation.

With the solar and electric car industries growing rapidly, and political efforts to halt climate change becoming ever more ambitious, the energy and transport sectors look set to change dramatically over the next few years.

GREENTECHMEDIA: «Plug - In Hybrid's New Spokesman: Andy Grove, The former Intel chief extols the virtues of plug - in hybrid electric cars and asks for free electricity and a tax credit to popularize them» by Ucilia Wang http://www.greentechmedia.com/­articles/­plug-in-hybrids-new-spokesman-andy-grove-1165.html Not enough effort is going into promoting electricity as a replacement for fossil fuels, Grove said.

In this hour, we'll explore how India can choose — and is choosing — to shift from a fossil fuel path to sustainable development, witnessing leadership in action from the country's role in the International Solar Alliance to its efforts to replace the dirty conventional cars polluting its cities with 6 - 7 million electric and hybrid vehicles by 2020.

And while The Nature Conservancy is careful to not position this as an either / or proposition next to renewables and efficiency, it is a reminder that, alongside investing in electric cars and solar panels, we could massively step up our efforts to fund the protection and restoration of natural systems across the world.

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They'll get the same amount of credit as they would if they went through the much bigger effort of creating a commercially viable electric car.

And regional efforts around the country are helping to boost the electric car market, which saw an increase in sales for 2017 over 2016.

The automobile had been invented and entered mass production in the early 1900s, but just as the internal combustion engine started to prevail over electric cars at that time and mass production took hold with Ford's Model T bringing some cars and trucks into upper middle class households and into use by businesses and farms, the Great Depression and World War II dramatically reduced private personal consumption, so for the two decades from about 1929 until the several years after World War II that it took to convert factories from war production to civilian peacetime production, the automobile industry's private sector sales were greatly suppressed, domestic civilian road and bridge construction came to a near halt during World War II as government funds were diverted to the war effort, and domestic oil consumption was likewise suppressed.

An informant inside Tesla leaked information to Levandowski about the electric car company's effort to develop a semi-truck, according to a new lawsuit.