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    The FreedomCAR and Vehicle Technologies (FCVT) was a national Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy program developing more energy-efficient...
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    connected vehicle industry. Leveraging the technical advantages of the national vehicle networking pilot zone and integrating cutting-edge technologies, it...
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    A car, or an automobile, is a motor vehicle with wheels. Most definitions of cars state that they run primarily on roads, seat one to eight people, have...
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    putting one million plug-in hybrid vehicles on the road by 2015. Public deployments also include: USDOE's FreedomCAR. US Department of Energy announced...
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    collision, also known as a motor vehicle collision, or car crash, occurs when a vehicle collides with another vehicle, pedestrian, animal, road debris...
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    Archived from the original on 23 May 2007. "FreedomCAR and Vehicle Technologies Program: Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle R&D Plan" (PDF). U.S. Dept. of Energy...
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    much more distant FreedomCAR program. The main purposes of the program were to develop technologies to reduce the impact of cars and light trucks on the...
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  • Luminar Technologies Inc. is an American technology company that develops vision-based lidar and machine perception technologies, primarily for self-driving...
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    for a New Generation of Vehicles: Seventh Report, National Research Council, (2001), p. 77 "FreedomCAR: Getting New Technology into the Marketplace". U...
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    Vehicle insurance (also known as car insurance, motor insurance, or auto insurance) is insurance for cars, trucks, motorcycles, and other road vehicles...
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    names below) is a technology that uses optical character recognition on images to read vehicle registration plates to create vehicle location data. It...
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    ZF Friedrichshafen (category Automotive motorsports and performance companies)
    Friedrichshafen'), and commonly abbreviated to ZF, is a German technology manufacturing company that supplies systems for passenger cars, commercial vehicles and industrial...
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    and structure) and ISO 4030 (location and attachment). There are vehicle history services in several countries that help potential car owners use VINs...
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    The Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency (DVLA; Welsh: Asiantaeth Trwyddedu Gyrwyr a Cherbydau) is the organisation of the British government responsible...
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    An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) or unmanned aircraft system (UAS), commonly known as a drone, is an aircraft with no human pilot, crew, or passengers...
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    Sinclair C5 (category Electric three-wheel vehicles)
    interest in electric vehicles. Although widely described as an "electric car", Sinclair characterised it as a "vehicle, not a car". Sinclair had become...
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    motor traffic on the roads. The new vehicles removed space for pedestrians and made walking more dangerous, with car collisions becoming a major cause of...
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    United States hydrogen policy (category Hydrogen technologies)
    Corporation. The FreedomCAR & Fuel Partnership was created to stimulate research and development for proposed future transportation sector technologies with the...
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    Chevrolet Suburban (category All-wheel-drive vehicles)
    eighty-year legacy. In a February 26, 2018, article celebrating the vehicle's 83rd year, Car and Driver notes that the Suburban's longevity is due to being one...
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  • Vehicle dynamics is the study of vehicle motion, e.g., how a vehicle's forward movement changes in response to driver inputs, propulsion system outputs...
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  • economy. FreedomCAR List of electric vehicle battery manufacturers Partnership for a New Generation of Vehicles "Magnis Energy Technologies Limited (MNS...
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  • interviews with some of the engineers and technicians who led the development of modern electric vehicles and related technologies, such as Wally Rippel, Chelsea...
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    represent a variety of vehicle sizes and drive configurations, in addition to advanced power trains and a range of hybrid technologies. On February 23, 2021...
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    Jeep (category Motor vehicle manufacturers based in Michigan)
    product range consists solely of sport utility vehicles—both crossovers and fully off-road worthy SUVs and models, including one pickup truck. Previously...
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  • Motors Technology Co., Ltd., trading as XPeng Motors (Chinese: 小鹏汽车; pinyin: Xiǎopéng Qìchē), commonly known as XPeng, is a Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer...
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    Tesla Model 3 (category All-wheel-drive vehicles)
    car's "technology, performance and range" were converting opinions in favor of electric vehicles. The car was chosen as one of the Top 10 Tech Cars by...
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  • Jetour (category Vehicle manufacturing companies established in 2018)
    marque of Chinese vehicle manufacturer Chery Holding Group that was established in 2018. The brand mainly produces crossovers and SUVs. The name "Jetour"...
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    Land Rover Freelander (category Land Rover vehicles)
    is derived from the combination of 'Freedom' and 'Lander'. After having built exclusively body-on-frame 4WD vehicles for half a century, the first generation...
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    Electric car use by country FreedomCAR Government incentives for plug-in electric vehicles List of modern production plug-in electric vehicles available...
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    wait until a dangerous technology has been invented before they prepare mitigations. Emerging technologies are novel technologies whose development or practical...
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