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US average retail gasoline prices ended 2017 lower than they started

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per gallon (gal) in 2018, 30 cents/gal (13%) higher than in 2017 and 57 cents/gal higher than in 2016. East Coast (Boston, New York City, and Miami). In New York City and Miami, regular retail gasoline prices were lowest in December, but prices in Boston were lowest in January. US regular retail gasoline prices averaged $2.72

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Ford and Volkswagen expand global collaboration to include EVs, invest in Argo AI

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Volkswagen started developing its MEB architecture in 2016, investing approximately $7 billion in this platform. Collaborating with Ford, Argo AI also is testing its technology in Miami and Washington, D.C., Volkswagen will supply MEB parts and components as part of the collaboration.

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First $300M tranche of VW National ZEV investment targets charging infrastructure; 150kW+ fast charging on highway network

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Chicago, Portland, Boston, Seattle, Philadelphia, Denver, Houston, Miami, and Raleigh—and several highway corridors. District Court for the Northern District of California on 25 October 2016, Volkswagen Group of America is investing $1.2 Background. As required by Appendix C to the 2.0-Liter

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Falling Domestic Fares and an A.I. Arms Race: What Travelers Can Expect in 2024

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Hotel supply is primarily in larger urban centers or along interstates,” he added. It was acquired by Accor Hotels in 2016. Though rentals are expected to account for just over 15 percent of lodging demand in 2024, compared to about 12 percent before the pandemic, they have profoundly challenged hotels.

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