Sentences with phrase «of electric technology»

After more than a century of electric technology, we have extended our central nervous system itself in a global embrace, abolishing both space and time as far as our planet is concerned.

The debate between traditional gasoline - powered engines and the new generation of electric - driven motors is one that has become lesser thanks to the progression of electric technology.

Development of electric technology is a priority for Jaguar Land Rover.

Falling battery costs, digitalization, advances in materials, and increasing production scale could improve the efficiency and performance of a range of electric technologies, from automobiles to industrial equipment, the report notes.

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While Musk's stated reason for the policy shift is to promote «the advancement of electric vehicle technology,» business analysts suggested that it was an economically necessary maneuver for the company.

We spoke with Grady Summers, a vice president at Mandiant Corp., an Alexandria, Va. - based information - security firm, and former chief information security officer at General Electric Co., to assemble a list of easy - to - use, free tools that any company — including those without a technology staff — can use to create a comprehensive security program to protect its network, computers and data.

Without widespread adoption of this zero - emission technology, the electric - car industry will remain a niche business and the demand for Tesla's batteries will never be large enough for the company to scale in a significant way.

«For electric vehicles in China, we have a new technology model every two years,» says Dong Yang, a high - ranking Communist Party official at the China Association of Automotive Manufacturers, the auto lobby.

Tesla's much - anticipated debut of an electric semi-truck on Thursday night has spurred debate about the future of trucking, especially how advances in autonomous driving technology could make many truck driving jobs obsolete.

«Cuberg's battery technology has some of the highest energy density we've seen in the marketplace, and its unique chemistries could prove to be a safe, stable solution for future electric air transportation,» said Steve Nordlund, vice president of Boeing HorizonX.

Technology Park - based VibraQ Corporation Ltd is seeking $ 1.5 million to fund development and commercialisation of its planetary electric motor tTechnology Park - based VibraQ Corporation Ltd is seeking $ 1.5 million to fund development and commercialisation of its planetary electric motor technologytechnology.

This is precisely why his Grantham Foundation has aggressively invested in alternative transportation technologies, such as the lithium - ion battery systems expected to drive mass - market adoption of electric vehicles.

Daimler said in its release that battery electric cars built to accept the new technology will be able to recharge in a «fraction of the time» of today's current stations.

«We have a long history of testing new technology — including alternative - fuel trucks — and we are excited to be among the first to pilot this new heavy - duty electric vehicle,» a Walmart spokesperson told Fortune in an email.

The company, ElectRoad, received $ 120,000 from the Israeli Ministry of Transportation to conduct a half - mile road upgrade to test the technology with an electric bus.

«The combined impact of mobility services, driverless technologies, electric cars and government policies [promoting them] will propel a national transformation in personal mobility,» said IHS Markit executive Jim Burkhard.

From there, using nano technology, the carbon fibre is combined with a multifunctional polymer resin that is capable of holding and storing an electric charge.

Since 2011, the Alternative Energy Technology program has taught the operational principles and economic feasibility of renewable energy sources including solar electric, solar thermal, hydro, wind, geothermal and cogeneration.

He runs Emerson Electric, a $ 15 billion manufacturing and technology enterprise ranked 139 on the Fortune 500 list of America's biggest companies.

They have been removed, in the spirit of the open source movement, for the advancement of electric vehicle technology.

That means Dyson has the potential to be first to market with a technology widely hailed as the future of electric cars.

After all, Musk explained, he spends at least 90 % of his time on either the electric car company or SpaceX; 3 % to 5 % on Neuralink, a venture aiming to create interfaces between the human brain and machine - learning technology; 2 % on his new tunneling project called the Boring Company; and the remainder on OpenAI, a non-profit dedicated to artificial intelligence research.

Agassi set up Better Place with the aim of using new technology to make electric cars more affordable and more convenient than gasoline - powered cars.

In fact, Tesla actually made all of its technology open source in 2014, so that other car companies can use its tech to build their own electric vehicles.

However a rapid fall in lithium ion battery prices over the past two years — driven by the proliferation of electric cars — has made the technology far more viable.

QuantumScape, based in San Jose and privately - owned, is aiming to develop a different kind of battery technology that Bloomberg said could triple the range of VW's existing Electric Vehicles and offer better safety performance.

General Motor's Cruise division has been testing its own fleet of self - driving electric vehicles, while Tesla has been rolling out its Autopilot semi-self-driving technology with real - world owners.

«They have been removed,» he wrote, «in the spirit of the open source movement, for the advancement of electric vehicle technology.»

It's the fourth - such ETF following the SPDR Kensho Smart Mobility ETF (XKST), KraneShares Electric Vehicles and Future Mobility Index ETF (KARS) and Innovation Shares NextGen Vehicles & Technology (EKAR), and arguably the most notable of the bunch given the success of Global X in launching thematic ETFs that hit on major technoloTechnology (EKAR), and arguably the most notable of the bunch given the success of Global X in launching thematic ETFs that hit on major technologytechnology themes.

Car technology has become a prime area of interest for Silicon Valley companies ranging from Google Inc, which has built a prototype self - driving car, to electric car - maker Tesla Motors Inc..

Musk said the patents that used to line a wall in Tesla's Palo Alto headquarters have been removed «in the spirit of the open source movement» and to help further advance electric car technology.

The technology in question is, of course, the electric «hoverboard» hands - free scooter.

More than a decade before he started Tesla, Musk was studying physics at the University of Pennsylvania and then battery technology at Stanford, both key fields for learning how to build an electric car.

The Midwestern state that launched the political careers of Presidents Lincoln and Obama isn't as well known for its leadership in electric grid technology.

The company brings its low - voltage technology to heated throws in the form of the Soft Heat Ultra Micro-Plush Low - Voltage Electric Heated Triple Rib Throw (Est. $ 65 and up).

A type of power inverter, the small, shiny box doesn't produce power itself, but instead changes direct current to alternating current, an essential process in electric car technology that lets battery power spin the car's motor.

It was driven by a flurry of technologies — electric lights, telephones, automobiles, indoor plumbing — that fundamentally transformed millions of American lives within a matter of decades.

Of course, the electric car maker has already come across these clips, and as a countermeasure of sorts, it toned down the functions of the technology in their vehicles to keep the most adventurous testers safe from harOf course, the electric car maker has already come across these clips, and as a countermeasure of sorts, it toned down the functions of the technology in their vehicles to keep the most adventurous testers safe from harof sorts, it toned down the functions of the technology in their vehicles to keep the most adventurous testers safe from harof the technology in their vehicles to keep the most adventurous testers safe from harm.

«While San Francisco policymakers pursue common sense regulation of standup electronic scooters to enhance the public benefit of this new shared mobility technology and to reduce potential harm to the public, state legislators seek to eliminate elements of the Vehicle Code that exist to protect the health and safety of members of the public including users of standup electric scooters,» Peskin wrote in his resolution.

It is reflective of the fact that Tesla is attempting to aggressively market its services and trying to go above and beyond to offer reassurance to its customers, as well as alleviate any anxieties that may arise due to electric car technology.

He picked up some of the horse racing assets, including tracks in Florida and California, as part of the agreement and he also heads and controls a joint venture with Magna that is developing electric vehicle technology.

For the past week, as the electric - car maker Tesla has been buffeted by a barrage of negative news, Elon Musk, its chief executive, has offered no public comments on the company's shaky finances, its slumping stock price or the increasing questions about the safety of its self - driving technology.

Aston Martin, James Bond's car brand of choice, aims to lead the luxury EV sector and has teamed up with Beijing - based technology company LeEco to develop an electric sedan, the Aston Martin RapidE, which is expected to hit markets in 2019, CEO Andy Palmer told CNBC.

GSR, which has invested in clean technology and electric cars, is also looking to buy a substantial holding in Chile's Sociedad Quimica Y Minera (SQM), one of the world's biggest lithium producers, Reuters reported in July.

Utility Hawaiian Electric has announced the start of operations of a pilot project featuring flywheel energy storage technology provided by Amber Kinetics.

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The evolution of self - driving vehicles is occurring in tandem with both the development of electric vehicle technology and the predicted demise of the internal combustion engine.

Technology development is very fast, and the future electric vehicles seem to meet our needs in terms of reach, safety, and costs,» Eckhoff said, according to an E24 report.

This is a foretaste of the fights ahead for dominance of emerging technologies such as AI and electric cars.

As for costs of operation — chief among them being product delivery — technologies like driverless, autonomous electric vehicles, which are already test - driving around Las Vegas, are sure to be rapidly adopted by major courier companies as it becomes feasible to do so, substantially reducing delivery costs.