History of science and technology in Japan the idea to Kihara. The Walkman was commercially released in 1979. Kei cars are a category of small automobiles invented in Japan, including passenger cars, vans, and pickup trucks. They are designed to exploit local tax and insurance relaxations, and in more rural areas are exempted from the requirement to certify that adequate parking is available for the vehicle. The world's first all-electric compact calculator was the Casio Computer Company's Model 14-A, released in 1957. The first electronic desktop calculator with on-board memory was the Casio 001, released in 1965. In 1967, Casio released the AL-1000, the world's first programmable
Compact Modular Architecture platform turbocharged and naturally aspirated variations. The platform will also accommodate a plug-in hybrid configuration capable of 180 bhp, supplemented by a 74 bhp electric motor. The Compact Modular Architecture platform will also be shared with Chinese startup company, Lynk & Co. The Lynk & Co 01 SUV will be the first of several Lynk & Co models to be underpinned by the CMA platform. Volvo plans to release its first fully electric car based on the CMA platform in 2019. Compact Modular Architecture platform The Compact Modular Architecture (CMA) is a global mid-size unibody automobile platform, jointly developed by Volvo