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Google algorithms tweaking electric car-smart grid communication

Google's interest in everything everywhere things green has apparently been deeper than we knew. The solar car ports, the $2.75 million investment in companies (like Aptera) and the whole RechargeIT program are old news. What's thus far been under the radar is that Google is working on software to better integrate plug-in vehicles with the coming smart grid. Reuters says that Google is trying to write software that allows a lot of plug-ins connected at the same time without causing problems anywhere along the line. The software is the latest ... Read more →

Google.org announces RechargeIT, gives $11 million for PHEVs Sebastian Blanco

Google algorithms tweaking electric car-smart grid communication 2 months ago on Autoblog Green

Google.org announces RechargeIT, gives $11 million for PHEVs 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

It's no secret that Google wants to get in on the green. And by that I mean the environment. Last September, Google.org, the philanthropic part of the Internet giant, announced it would use some of its $1 billion seed money US to fight global warming by investing in companies to make a 100+ mpg ...

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