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A closer look at Ford’s all-electric Transit van

A closer look at Ford’s all-electric Transit van Commercial vehicle specs The E-Transit will be a Class 2 van with a payload capacity of up to 4,290 pounds and a maximum GVWR of 9,500 pounds. Cargo space in the high-roof, extended wheelbase variant is 487.3 cubic feet. The 67 kilowatt-hour battery pack is below the vehicle’s floor. Ford indicated the size of the battery pack (and hence the range) could be increased in future models....

A closer look at how Buenos Aires plans to cut emissions in half by 2030

This article was originally published bySarah WrayonCities Today, the leading news platform on urban mobility and innovation, reaching an international audience of city leaders. For the latest updates follow Cities Today onTwitter,Facebook,LinkedIn,Instagram, andYouTube, or sign up for Cities Today News. The City of Buenos Aires has published itsClimate Action Plan 2050, which sets out targeted measures to cut greenhouse gas emissions and increase resilience. The Argentinian capital has pledged to become climate-neutral by 2050, reducing emissions 53 percent by 2030 and 84 percent by 2050....

A closer look at Ohio’s self-driving shuttle bus trial that’s now a food delivery service

A closer look at Ohio’s self-driving shuttle bus trial that’s now a food delivery service Linden LEAP Food assistance organizations have seen a surge in demand during the pandemic. St. Stephen’s Community House in Linden, for instance, reports that in April alone, its food pantry served 959 new households, a 461 percent increase over the same time last year. An EasyMile LEAP shuttle will be used to transport pre-packaged food boxes from St....

A closer look at Polestar’s 2030 climate neutral car

An electric vehicle successfully takes tailpipe emissions out of the environmental equation. Fact. Charge it with renewable energy and its impact flatlines. Great. But while all this is preferable to a traditionally fuelled vehicle that will continue to pollute throughout its lifetime, a Polestar 2 still leaves the factory gates with a 26-ton CO2e production footprint. And we believe it doesn’t have to. In fact, we’re committing to creating a completely climate-neutral car by 2030....

A closer look at the AI Incident Database of machine learning failures

A closer look at the AI Incident Database of machine learning failures Past experience in documenting failures In 2018 the members of PAI were discussing research on an “AI failure taxonomy,” or a way to classify AI failures in a consistent way. But the problem was there was no collection of AI failures to develop the taxonomy. This led to the idea of developing the AI Incident Database. “I knew about aviation incident and accident databases and committed to building AI’s version of the aviation database during a Partnership on AI meeting,” Sean McGregor, lead technical consultant for the IBM Watson AI XPRIZE, said in written comments toTechTalks....