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Tesla (TSLA) makes largest 12-day gain in the history of capital markets: report

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The feat, which was recently highlighted in a Fortune article, was something that not even Tesla’s peers in the trillion-dollar club have accomplished in the recent past. . Tesla is a newcomer in the trillion-dollar club, and each of the four companies that stand above the EV maker has experienced its own surges in the past.

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Nissan Promises EV for 2010

Revenge of the Electric Car

Regardless, once the $7,500 tax credit is accounted for, and the much lower maintenance costs, these should be about the same as buying a gas car, only the fuel will be less than a dollar a gallon equivalent. Buying one of these will cost about half what the Tesla Model S will cost and you can get it a full year earlier.

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High School Students Built This iPhone App for the Visually Impaired

Cars That Think

Members of a high school machine-learning club have developed an inexpensive smartphone application for those with. To learn about which technologies to use, Ahn helped the students get access to research articles from a variety of IEEE publications including. low or impaired vision. IEEE Spectrum.

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It's Got a Name: Chevrolet "Volt" Plug-in Hybrid

Plugs and Cars

With an Auto Show overview article dated tomorrow, Sunday, Jan 7, the New York Times becomes the first publication to name the much-anticipated GM plug-in hybrid vehicle. Judging from the discussion last night at a Sierra Club-sponsored viewing of Who Killed the Electric Car?

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Feature: Eco-driving Is Easy

Clean Fleet Report

This article may contain affiliate links. When buying your next vehicle, consider the pre-owned marketplace. Three Steps To Saving the Planet In Your Car. As a society, we are becoming increasingly aware of our need to protect the planet. There are many areas where improvements can be made. What more could you ever want?

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Driving my Tesla Model 3 from Denmark to Coral Bay WA

My Electric Car

We did a short detour from the highway to borrow a 3-phase charging cable from the Tesla Owners Club. I was inspired to write this article because many people are worried about range in an electric car. Now there are three Superchargers at Williams Woolshed, opened mid-September, so only a 35-minute stop is necessary.

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How the IBM PC Won, Then Lost, the Personal Computer Market

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engineers were forming hobby clubs to learn about the new machines. Lowe's plan for the PC called for buying existing components and software and bolting them together into a package aimed at the consumer market. In reality, customers were buying 200,000 PCs per month by the second year. and Poughkeepsie, N.Y.,

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