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Advocating electric in the heartland

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Kansas City EAA chapter members challenge government regulation as part of their efforts to support clean energy. I’m the unofficial guy keeping tabs on what happens legislatively in Kansas,” said Schwanke, noting that he has testified at hearings way more times than he can remember. For hybrids, there’s a $50 charge.” “If

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Employees at Missouri Yanfeng plant tied UAW

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The UAW mentioned staff at a Yanfeng auto portions plant in Riverside, Mo., The Riverside facility produces parts for Basic Motors’ Fairfax Meeting Plant in Kansas Town. The post Employees at Missouri Yanfeng plant tied UAW appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News. Yanfeng, of Shanghai, China, ranks Disagree.

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Panasonic perceptible third North American EV battery plant

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by way of the tip of the last decade because it readies for the electrical car generation. As a part of the growth, Panasonic mentioned it is going to announce a 3rd North American battery manufacturing web site by way of March 2024. He added that manufacturing of 4680 batteries might be added to Kansas going forward.

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Junkyard Find: 1964 Ford Fairlane 500 4-Door Sedan

The Truth About Cars

The 1960 model year saw a trio of brand-new compact Detroit cars ( the Corvair , Valiant and Falcon ) appear to do battle with increasingly popular small imports. Sales were strong, and the Detroit Big Three plus the Kenosha One got busy preparing midsize cars to slide between the compacts and the full - sizers. The 289 is long gone.

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McPherson Faculty garners $1.5B endowment

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There’s a slight Kansas liberality arts faculty in a the town of 14,000 that has an endowment that might form some Silicon Valley scenesters blush. As Hagerty tells it, a benefactor who needs to stay nameless promised that (s)he would donate $500 million if McPherson Faculty may just elevate part that quantity through June 2023.

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Route Zero Relay Kicks Off EV Road Trip

Electric Auto Association

Each stop will different but some will include press conferences, local speakers on no-emission or EV topics, and informal EV car showcases. The White House has a goal for 50% of all auto sales to be electric by 2030 under its EV Acceleration Challenge. Specialist grantgerke@myeva.org. Be sure to follow on Twitter; information to come.

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UAW Reaches Tentative Deal With All Detroit Automakers, Striking Ends

The Truth About Cars

The United Auto Workers have reached a tentative agreement with all three Detroit automakers. billion for Louisville Assembly (with some slated for new EVs and hybrid models of existing cars); $1 billion in Kansas City Assembly; and $900 million set aside to maintain localized F-Series production.

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