Like C-MAX Hybrid, C-MAX Energi has projected total system horsepower of 188 that stems from the combination of a gasoline engine and a battery-driven electric motor.
ENGADGET: Ford's 2013 C-Max Energi rolls out 95 MPGe, arrives later this fall
"Vesta is so rich in features that it will keep the science team busy for years, " said mission scientist Holger Sierks at Germany's Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research.
The carmaker said the B-Max would eventually run its AppLink system, which will add control of smartphone apps to voice-operated commands.
AMD's touting Puma's Hybrid Graphics mode that allows the system to intelligently switch between a Radeon HD3400 and integrated graphics for max power-savings, so it'll be interesting to see how the system stacks up against Intel's Atom and VIA's Isaiah -- like NVIDIA, AMD seems to be betting that consumers care more about graphics than raw horsepower.
ENGADGET: AMD says post-Phenom CPUs will be "completely different," 100 laptops to launch with Puma
The hybrid battery system, hybrid transmission system and software for C-MAX Energi all were developed in-house.
ENGADGET: Ford C-Max Energi pricing: $29,995 after a federal tax credit, available this fall
The C-Max's fold-flat rear-seat system is brilliant, and rear cabin access is about as good as anything on the market.
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Last year, Dutch chip-maker NXP released a new type of mobile audio component -- the TFA9887 -- that allowed a mobile device to monitor its speaker system in real-time in order to max out volume without risking damage to the driver.
Max Weber wrote of the imperative of "calculability" in a legal system, the need to ensure that risks can be identified and addressed with reasonable predictability.
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Ford's MyKey system has been engendering teen resentment since the release of the 2010 Focus, allowing parents to limit max speeds and cap radio volume, but parental control doesn't stop there -- the 2011 MyKey can selectively block radio stations.
ENGADGET: Ford MyKey adds radio censorship to further control teen driving habits
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