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Ford profits tumble on higher costs, hitting shares
25/07/2024
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Ford shares tumbled Wednesday after the automaker reported lower than expected profits on higher costs connected to product launches and warranty repairs for older model vehicles.
Nissan shares plunge after profit warning
25/07/2024
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Nissan tumbled more than 10 percent on Thursday after the Japanese automaker issued a profit warning, citing "intense sales competition", especially in the United States.
Vehicle seat with restraint system
21/07/2024
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An assembly includes a seat bottom, a scissor mechanism, and a pyrotechnic actuator. The seat bottom includes a rear seat cushion and a front seat cushion in a seat-forward direction from the rear...
Ford to invest $3 bn in Canada on 'Super Duty' pickup production
21/07/2024
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Ford announced Thursday it would invest $3 billion to expand production of its "Super Duty" pickup trucks at a Canadian factory, at which it has previously pushed back plans for electric...
Engineers develop OptoGPT for improving solar cells, smart windows, telescopes and more
18/07/2024
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Solar cell, telescope and other optical component manufacturers may be able to design better devices more quickly with AI. OptoGPT, developed by University of Michigan engineers, harnesses the...
Methods and systems for an evaporative emission system
30/06/2024
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Methods and systems are provided for a fuel system. In one example, a method may include monitoring uncontrolled venting events when a controller is off and adjusting a cleaning schedule of a...
Rivian shares soar on massive cash injection from Volkswagen, starting immediately with $1 billion
26/06/2024
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Shares of Rivian soared 40% before markets opened Wednesday after Volkswagen vowed to invest $1 billion in the struggling electric vehicle maker immediately, and a potential total of up to $5 billion...
VW to invest $5 bn in EV maker Rivian, establishing joint venture
26/06/2024
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German auto giant Volkswagen will invest $5 billion in US electric vehicle maker Rivian and create a joint venture expected to produce technology used by both automakers, the companies announced...
Airbag for child-restraint system
25/06/2024
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An assembly includes a seat having a seat bottom and a seatback supported by the seat bottom. The seat bottom, defining an occupant-seating area, has a seat-forward end and a seat-rearward end. An...
Vehicle including a movable console and a movable table
25/06/2024
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A vehicle includes a dash and an occupant-seating area. A console is moveable relative to the dash between a stowed position and a deployed position. The console is disposed in the dash in the...
lDataObj(this);" >Ford UX expert highlights efforts to standardize ADAS icons
20/06/2024
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Ford’s customer research lead says that efforts are being made to ensure drivers understand ADAS and other controls, but there’s still a long way to go. ...
Polyphase wireless power transfer system achieves 270-kilowatt charge in electric vehicle
19/06/2024
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Researchers at the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory have successfully demonstrated the first 270-kW wireless power transfer to a light-duty electric vehicle. The demonstration...
Vehicle light bracket assembly
16/06/2024
Ford says to cut 1,600 more jobs at Valencia factory
12/06/2024
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US carmaker Ford on Friday said it would seek to cut another 1,600 jobs at its factory near Valencia in eastern Spain, where it already axed 1,100 positions last year.
Case studies show how quasi-governmental organizations could strengthen climate adaptation governance
11/06/2024
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The politicization of climate issues and the unsynchronized efforts of stakeholders are hindering the effectiveness of climate adaptation governance in the U.S. According to a new study published by...
METHOD FOR SELECTING A CHOPPING FREQUENCY OF AN INVERTER CONTROLLING AN ELECTRIC MACHINE, AND CORRESPONDING DEVICE
05/06/2024
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The invention relates to a method for selecting a chopping frequency for application thereof to an inverter controlling a rotating electric machine, wherein the chopping frequency is chosen from...
Control of vehicle with door detached
05/06/2024
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A computer includes a processor and a memory, the memory storing instructions executable by the processor to determine that a door of a vehicle is attached to the vehicle based on data from at...
A TERMINAL ELEMENT FOR BATTERIES
26/05/2024
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The invention relates a connection element (A) that can be easily attached and removed from the terminal head (T) of the batteries (B), it comprising a lower connecting element (20) consisting of...
Climate-smart marine spatial planning in Antarctica can be a model for the global ocean
22/05/2024
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In a paper now published in Science, researchers from leading institutions worldwide propose a comprehensive strategy that connects the latest scientific insights to action on the high seas. The team...