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NewsFebruary 8, 2013

Massachusetts' Governor Issues Travel Ban Throughout State

After signing a state of emergency declaration for Massachusetts due to winter storm Nemo, the state’s Governor Deval Patrick issued an executive order banning motor vehicle travel throughout the state. The ban began at 4:00 pm EST on Friday (Feb. 8) and remains in effect until further notice.

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NewsOctober 18, 2012

NHTSA Gives Connecticut and Massachusetts $550,000 for Texting Ban Enforcement Programs

WASHINGTON – NHTSA is giving $550,000 to the states of Connecticut and Massachusetts, $275,000 each, to train police officers to spot better texting drivers and to develop media efforts to warn the public of the dangers of texting while driving.

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NewsDecember 5, 2011

MIT Research Predicts Which Cars Likeliest to Run Red Lights

CAMBRIDGE, MA - In order to reduce the number of accidents at intersections, researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have devised an algorithm that predicts when an oncoming car is likely to run a red light.

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NewsAugust 24, 2010

MIT Exploring EV Rapid-Charging Technology

CAMBRIDGE, MA - A team of students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology is busy testing a rapid-recharging system for electric vehicles, the MIT News Office reported.

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NewsAugust 17, 2010

New A123 Spinoff to Target EV & Grid Markets

CAMBRIDGE, MA - 24M Technologies has launched as a new venture focused on commercializing next-generation energy storage systems that use technology from lithium-ion battery developer A123 Systems and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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NewsDecember 30, 2009

Ford Partners With MIT to Lower Driver Stress

DEARBORN, MI --- Ford Motor Co. and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are embarking on a plan to study driver workload and identify new opportunities to use in-vehicle technologies to improve driver safety by lowering stress.

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