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BYD’s home city in China now has more supercharging plugs than gas pumps

Baua Electric

So all those cheap EVs need to be fast-charged, and what better place to expand than BYD’s home city? million people has been an electrification leader for some time; in 2017, it completely electrified its bus fleet with more than 16,000 electric buses, and its taxis became electrified in 2019. The city of 12.5 Get started here. –

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Hi-fi, Radio, and Retro: The DIY Projects Spectrum Readers Love

Cars That Think

Far and away our most popular article in the last five years has been “ Build Your Own Professional-Grade Audio Amp on the Sort of Cheap ” (November 2018). A third of the top 15 articles relate to wireless and radio tech, with one concerning a home-brew radio telescope (October 2019).

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Huawei’s smart car tech offers automakers route to China sales – ET Auto

Baua Electric

export controls pursued on national security grounds since 2019 hammered its businesses, especially smartphones. Huawei’s rapid emergence as parts supplier highlights the telecommunications equipment maker’s drive for sources of growth after U.S. ” said Evangelos Simoudis, an investor and corporate adviser.

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Facebook Steps Toward Cryptocurrencies

Cars That Think

But the pilot represents a significant reduction in scope since Facebook first unveiled its plans for the Libra cryptocurrency (Diem's precursor) back in 2019. "We Remittances are payments made by foreign workers to their families back home, and experts say it one of the most compelling use cases for blockchain-based payments.

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Tips: How to Make Money from Your Old Car

Clean Fleet Report

The global market for used vehicles stood at $1.323 billion in 2019, with a projected growth rate of 5.5 You don’t need a complete vehicle overhaul as a simple DIY quick fix and cleaning can transform a cheap piece into a priceless collector item. percent annually until 2027.

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Hyundai CEO Jose Muñoz says consumers would pay for a richer combine

Baua Electric

They search for just right attribute, just right design and just right generation at cheap costs. They’re extra challenging, they’re extra affected person, and they’re extra savvy. And that’s why our emblem remains to be in prime call for. Shoppers have realized a accumulation all the way through the pandemic.

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I drove the new Tesla Model 3, here’s what got better

Teslarati

The first Tesla I ever drove was a Model 3 back in 2019 when I first started writing for Teslarati. To me, it’s too much of a process to perform these simple tasks, and the lack of things to look at is something I personally do not enjoy. The new Tesla Model 3 is now available for test drives at several Tesla Showrooms.

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