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Viodi View – 02/11/24

As NTCA kicks off RTIME later today, this issue features several timeless interviews from the Smart Rural Community Live conference last summer. These are great primers for the type of content that one can expect this week at RTIME. But first, a look at an interesting initiative from telecom operator BT’s innovation group and its […]

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Autonomous Vehicles, New Mobility & the Built Environment Electric Vehicles

EV Charging Batters My Self-Esteem

The true tale of EV range anxiety in Texas that could have been alleviated with fast EV chargers and a much simpler payment system.

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Autonomous Vehicles, New Mobility & the Built Environment CES CES2024 Electric Vehicles

The GT-Limousine Concept Car – Almost On-Demand

A week to design and 45 days to produce. This short timeline of translating a vehicle concept from a designer’s head to a physical manifestation is unprecedented. In this exclusive video, National Italian Car Designer Hall of Fame inductee, Michael V. Robinson, unveils at CES2024 what he terms a GT-limousine concept car. As usual with […]

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Electric Vehicles

Driving a Smart Phone

Background The following are notes from a recent rental of a Tesla Model 3 from Hertz. This is not an in-depth review of either Tesla or Hertz, although there are some ideas on how to improve the rental experience. It provides first impressions from someone who owns an electric car (a 2015 Nissan Leaf). It […]

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Autonomous Vehicles, New Mobility & the Built Environment CES2023 Electric Vehicles

Reinventing the Ride by Reinventing the Wheel – #CES2023

This is the unlikely story of a serial entrepreneur who shifts from electronic payments to vehicle electrification. If this sounds like a familiar story read on, as Will Wang Graylin and team are bringing an entirely new spin to how to electrify fleets for both passengers and packages. In the above interview, Graylin, CEO of […]