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FEV Develops BMS for EVs
Although FEV (fev.com/en.html) may be ordinarily associated with gasoline- and diesel-powered engines, the company recognizes that there are changes aborning in the whole powertrain area.
AI for Autonomous Vehicles
One of the things that gets left out much of the time about autonomous vehicles is a discussion of what might actually make such things feasible: artificial intelligence (AI). Sure, the sensors and the actuators and the processors are all integral, but it is going to require something that will have greater situational awareness in order to pull it off. "Drivers deal with an infinitely complex world," said Jen-Hsun Huang, co-founder and CEO, NVIDIA (nvidia.com). So when there’s no driver, then there needs to be something that can deal with this infinite complexity.
Taking Stock of Turning
New developments can make big differences in production.
BMW & CFRP
A look at the 7 Series Carbon Core.
VW Cites “Constructive Talks” to Resolve U.S. Diesel Recall
Efforts to reach agreement about how to fix Volkswagen AG’s 580,000 cheater diesels in the U.S. are progressing, CEO Matthias Mueller tells reporters ahead of the Geneva auto show.
100 Workers Walk Out at Tesla Battery Plant Site
About 100 construction workers have walked off the job at Tesla Motor Inc.'s big battery plant site in Nevada in protest over the use of workers from other states.
Self-Driving Google Car Hits Bus
One of Google Inc.’s test cars ran into a municipal bus while operating in autonomous driving mode earlier this month.
U.S. Wants Diesel Emission Data from Mercedes-Benz
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has asked for data about emission levels from BlueTEC diesels used in Daimler AG cars.
How General Motors Develops World-Class Propulsion Systems
Dan Nicholson is vice president of General Motors Global Propulsion Systems, the organization that had been “GM Powertrain” for 24 years.