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Tesla Power India launches refurbished battery brand – ReStore – ET Auto

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This initiative is led by the Gurgaon-based Tesla Power India Private Limited, with global headquarters in Delaware, USA. The launch of brand “ReStore” is in compliance with the “Battery Waste Management Rules 2022” wherein the CPCB has recognized Battery Refurbishing as an approved business activity.

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PA Governor Wolf announces $8.5M from Volkswagen Settlement to reduce transportation pollution

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Valley Waste Service, Inc.: City of Harrisburg: A $352,500 grant to purchase two new diesel bulk collection trucks to replace two older similar diesel trucks for services including large item pick-up, clean-up of blight and illegal dumping, removal of downed trees, and transfer of tree and yard waste to a local compost facility.

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Why you might be charging your EV wrong – and what to do instead

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Tesla Supercharger (Source: Tesla) Many EV drivers carry over habits from driving gasoline cars when they charge EVs, but that leads to wasted time, inconvenience, and range anxiety, according to a new study. ad* FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links. Get started here. –

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DOE announces $139M in funding for 55 projects to advance innovative vehicle technologies

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University of Delaware. Slashing Platinum Group Metals Content in Catalytic Converters: An Atoms-to-Autos Approach. Municipality of Anchorage Department of Solid Waste Services. Pilot Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicle Deployment for Municipal Solid Waste Collection. Waste Not, Want Hot? University of Maryland.

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I think Elon Musk deserved his $55 billion comp, but it doesn’t mean he should get it

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It’s undoubtedly a great look at how the biggest CEO compensation plan of all time came to be, and while I see Elon coming down hard on the judge or Delaware, Tesla’s state of incorporation and where the lawsuit was filed, I don’t see him disputing the facts in it. The guy already wasted most of it on a way overpriced Twitter.

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Energy Research projects receive financial boost

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Lightweight Thermal Energy Recovery System: A grant of $2,655,174 will help General Motors to develop a shape memory alloy energy recovery system that converts waste heat from car engines to electricity. The aim is to deliver power from batteries to electric motors with up to 50 per cent more efficiency.

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ARPA-E Awards $151M to 37 Projects for Transformative Energy Research

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Waste Heat Capture (2 projects). General Motors will develop a shape memory alloy (SMA) energy recovery device that will convert waste heat from car engines to electricity. WASTE HEAT CAPTURE. Earlier post.) Biomass Energy (5 projects). Carbon Capture (5 projects). Direct Solar Fuels (5 projects). Renewable Power (4 projects).

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