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Partnership with the Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) Expanded: dSPACE Supports University Autonomous Racing Teams as Exclusive Software-in-the-Loop Technology Sponsor

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

In the future, the university teams will also be able to use software-in-the-loop (SIL) solutions from dSPACE and receive training and engineering support.

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  • In the future, the university teams will also be able to use software-in-the-loop (SIL) solutions from dSPACE and receive training and engineering support.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240108956776/en/
    dSPACE is expanding its partnership with the IAC and will support university racing teams not only with hardware, but also with simulation software.
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    As the official software-in-the-loop technology sponsor of the IAC, dSPACE provides its SIMPHERA solutions.
  • dSPACE is already the exclusive on-vehicle computer technology sponsor of the IAC.

Indy Autonomous Challenge Unveils Next Gen Autonomous Vehicle Platform IAC AV-24

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC), the global innovator in high-speed autonomy, today announced at CES®2024 the launch of its Next Gen Autonomous Vehicle Platform, the IAC AV-24.

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  • The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC), the global innovator in high-speed autonomy, today announced at CES®2024 the launch of its Next Gen Autonomous Vehicle Platform, the IAC AV-24.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240108669159/en/
    The Indy Autonomous Challenge the launch of its Next Gen Autonomous Vehicle Platform, the IAC AV-24.
  • “More than three years ago the IAC took on the challenge of proving that autonomous vehicles could race head-to-head at high speeds,” said Paul Mitchell, president, Indy Autonomous Challenge.
  • With the launch of the Next Gen Autonomous Vehicle Platform IAC AV-24, its digital twin IAC SIM Racing Platform, powered by dSPACE, and the historic global racing events lined up for 2024, the IAC will continue to race into the future and revolutionize high-speed autonomous mobility.

Appia Rare Earths & Uranium - A Year in Review

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Thursday, December 28, 2023

President's Letter to Stakeholders and Shareholders

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  • Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - December 28, 2023) - Appia Rare Earths & Uranium Corp. (CSE: API) (OTCQX: APAAF) (FSE: A0I0) (MUN: A0I0) (BER: A0I0) (the "Company" or "Appia") reviews successes and achievements over 2023.
  • SGS, with vast experience in precious metals, base metals, and critical minerals, including rare earths, was selected for their unparalleled expertise in metallurgy and process development.
  • Once this stage is complete, the separated rare earths can be converted into metal in a metal smelting unit.
  • We invite you to visit our newly designed website , corporate presentation , and fact sheet , to learn more about Appia Rare Earths & Uranium.

Appia Rare Earths & Uranium Corp. Unveils a New Website to Better Present Project Milestones and Company Information

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Monday, December 18, 2023

Tom Drivas, CEO of Appia Rare Earths & Uranium Corp., expresses his enthusiasm: "Our website redesign is not just about aesthetics; it's a window into the depth of our commitment and progress.

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  • Tom Drivas, CEO of Appia Rare Earths & Uranium Corp., expresses his enthusiasm: "Our website redesign is not just about aesthetics; it's a window into the depth of our commitment and progress.
  • Appia will provide continuous updates on the results from the ongoing drilling programs at the PCH project and the completed drilling at the Alces Lake project.
  • The site hosts a large NI 43-101 Uranium and Rare Earths Resource and an extensive historical non-compliant uranium resource, with a grade of 0.76 lbs.
  • The dedication of our stakeholders is integral to the success and growth of Appia Rare Earths & Uranium Corp.

Indigenous Advisory Council for CN Resigns

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Monday, December 11, 2023

Council urges CN to acknowledge history with Indigenous Peoples and commit to transformative change

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  • Winnipeg, Manitoba--(Newsfile Corp. - December 11, 2023) - The resignation of all 12 members of the CN Indigenous Advisory Council (IAC), was submitted to CN's Board of Directors and is effective December 31, 2023.
  • During their time, the IAC commissioned a 51-page 2022 IAC Impact Report that included tangible and meaningful recommendations for CN to improve their relationships with Indigenous Peoples.
  • Regardless of who was in charge, CN played a role in the oppression of Indigenous Peoples and there is no path forward without that acknowledgement."
  • The CN Indigenous Advisory Council was formed in 2021 and is co-chaired by Ms. Roberta Louise Jamieson, OC, Kanyen'kehà:ka and the Hon.

Vital Voices 10th Annual “Voices of Solidarity” Awards Honors Four Remarkable Male Allies in the Fight for Women’s Rights

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

New York, N.Y., Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To mark the 75th Anniversary of International Human Rights Day, this week Vital Voices Global Partnership proudly honored male allies who have shown remarkable courage and commitment to advocating for women’s rights.

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  • New York, N.Y., Dec. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To mark the 75th Anniversary of International Human Rights Day, this week Vital Voices Global Partnership proudly honored male allies who have shown remarkable courage and commitment to advocating for women’s rights.
  • Philanthropist and Fashion Designer Diane von Furstenberg and Vital Voices Co-founder, President & CEO Alyse Nelson hosted the 10th Annual Voices of Solidarity Awards on Monday evening at the historic IAC building in New York City – just one day after the 75th Annual Human Rights Day.
  • They honored Legendary Skateboarder Tony Hawk, U.S. Representative Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Artist & Activist Omaid Sharifi, and Human Rights Activist Fallu Sowe.
  • Presenting the awards to this year’s honorees were President & CEO of Equimundo Dr. Gary Barker, Ph.D., Zainab Husseini of Afghanistan’s Skateistan, Vital Voices Board Chair Kate James, and Tunisian Human Rights Activist, Entrepreneur & Vital Voices Board Member Amira Yahyaoui.

CN Acknowledges Historical Colonial Role as it Continues its Reconciliation Journey

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Monday, December 11, 2023

MONTREAL, Dec. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) today accepted the resignation of the members of the Indigenous Advisory Council (IAC), an independent body that provided insight and advice to CN in its ongoing Reconciliation journey. Reconciliation is about establishing and maintaining mutually respectful relationships, which starts with awareness of the past.

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  • Today CN published a formal Acknowledgement of the historical role railways played as instruments of colonial policies, as well as the intergenerational economic, cultural, and social effects that these policies have had on Indigenous communities.
  • CN was among the first major companies in Canada to establish an Indigenous advisory council, reflecting the Company’s commitment to reconciliation and engagement.
  • “CN is committed to its journey towards Reconciliation.
  • In this first RAP, CN is building the foundation for its Reconciliation journey.

dSPACE at CES 2024: New Solutions for Data-Driven Development, Simulation, and Validation of Electric and Self-Driving Cars

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

At CES 2024 , dSPACE will show how electric and self-driving cars can get on the road faster with innovative development, simulation, and validation solutions.

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  • At CES 2024 , dSPACE will show how electric and self-driving cars can get on the road faster with innovative development, simulation, and validation solutions.
  • dSPACE demonstrates a modular system design for the testing of battery management systems (BMS) that enables the testing of modern BMS.
  • At CES, dSPACE will demonstrate how logical scenarios generated from measurement data can then be used for scenario-based testing in SIMPHERA.
  • To this end, dSPACE is working with AWS to offer an end-to-end solution based on dSPACE VEOS and AWS Graviton .

Greenwave Technology Solutions' Scrap App Expands to Second Market as it Continues to Capture Market Share

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

CHESAPEAKE, Va., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Greenwave Technology Solutions, Inc. ("Greenwave" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: GWAV), a leading operator of metal recycling facilities in Virginia, North Carolina, and Ohio, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Scrap App, Inc. ("Scrap App"), has expanded to its second strategic market, Cleveland, Ohio, following its successful beta launch in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Greenwave has generated more than $100,000 in revenue from cars purchased through Scrap App in its first 90 days since launch as it captures market share for end-of-life motor vehicles.

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  • Greenwave has generated more than $100,000 in revenue from cars purchased through Scrap App in its first 90 days since launch as it captures market share for end-of-life motor vehicles.
  • Greenwave believes Scrap App has the potential to scale to more than $100 million in annual revenue, with a competitor reportedly generating $159 million in annual revenue(1).
  • Greenwave believes that efficiencies created by its vertical integration of key stages of the car scrapping process could create significant competitive advantages.
  • Greenwave is developing artificial intelligence to optimize its pricing operation and automate certain systems and processes to create and enhance efficiencies.

UC Berkeley ROAR Racers Among Top Teams to Demo Next-Gen Autonomous Racecars at CES 2024

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Friday, December 15, 2023

The University of California, Berkeley, Robot Open Autonomous Racing (ROAR) program, together with its multi-university partners comprising the AI Racing Tech team, will serve among three leading international teams to test out the next-gen Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) racecar.

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  • The University of California, Berkeley, Robot Open Autonomous Racing (ROAR) program, together with its multi-university partners comprising the AI Racing Tech team, will serve among three leading international teams to test out the next-gen Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) racecar.
  • The updated world’s fastest and most advanced autonomous racecar will be unveiled at CES 2024 , held January 9-12 in Las Vegas, NV.
  • Instead, the cockpit is outfitted with specialized hardware and high-performance controls to provide complete driverless operation.
  • The Indy Autonomous Challenge (IAC) organizes racing competitions among university-affiliated teams from around the world to program fully autonomous racecars and compete in a series of history-making events at iconic tracks.