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February 26, 2018

Does the Tesla Semi defy the laws of physics?

tl;dr – I find the numbers for Tesla’s Semi to be at least plausible, but I welcome comments on my assumptions. Tesla Motors’ Semi tractor-trailer concept has been met with both excitement and incredulity. Squarely in the latter camp is Daimler’s head of trucks, Martin Daum, who according to Bloomberg recently said that “If Tesla…

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February 20, 2018

Call for Abstracts: Automated Vehicles Symposium 2018

Organizers of the 2018 Automated Vehicles Symposium (July 9-12 in San Francisco) are welcoming structured abstracts on topics related to the energy and emissions impacts of connected & automated vehicles (CAVs). Accepted speakers will be invited to present their work in a breakout session sponsored by the Transportation Research Board’s Standing Committee on Transportation Energy…

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