After completion of five-cycle testing, the EPA has rated the Nissan LEAF with an MPG equivalent of 106 city, 92 highway for a combined 99 MPGe.
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One cycle of testing and implementation is not enough because your products will change, your audience will change, and your competition and market cycles will change.
That's a huge win during the testing cycle, though hard to replicate in the real world.
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At Community Solutions, risking failure within a controlled testing cycle is a critical part of our social problem-solving process.
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With an active directory and new security features, NT 5.0 is in the second phase of a three-part beta-testing cycle.
Meanwhile, the feds' fuel-economy administrators are currently operating at a dead run trying to keep up with a host of new, highly digitized fuel-saving technologies, such as "Eco" throttle mapping and stop-start (the engine cuts out as the vehicle coasts or stops), which were practically invented to hack the EPA testing cycle.
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As a veteran in the automotive industry, Wind River is an expert in handling complex matters such as automotive regulations and combining the latest automotive innovations with integration services, life cycle support offerings, testing and validation, while working closely with a dynamic partner ecosystem to meet the needs of the automotive market.
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Due to efficiency improvements, the 2013 Nissan LEAF is expected to offer improved range, with testing on the EPA test cycle to be announced closer the vehicle's on-sale date.
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Even worse, when the testers find an error, and they mostly will, we have to do the whole cycle again: bug fixing and re-testing.
Researchers will study whether inserting the Pap brush deeper, testing during different times of the menstrual cycle, or other factors might improve detection of ovarian cancer.
That was the effect of a decision taken by the committee on April 21st, which cited as obstacles the lack of data on corporate defaults, and the difficulty of testing such models over the entire economic cycle.
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