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EPA settles with Tesla over Clean Air Act violations at Fremont plant; $275K penalty

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EPA found Clean Air Act violations at Tesla’s automobile manufacturing plant in Fremont, Calif. The list of hazardous air pollutants, or “air toxics”, includes more than 180 chemicals that are known or suspected to cause cancer or other serious health effects. Under the settlement, Tesla agreed to pay a $275,000 penalty.

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Tesla Giga Shanghai has resumed over 80% production

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During a press conference, Zhang stated that Shanghai created a second list of 1,188 companies that can resume work. According to the Global Times , the companies fall into the automobile manufacturing, equipment manufacturing, and biomedicine sector.

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Maruti Suzuki WagonR to Tata Punch: Top 10 passenger vehicles sold in Feb 24

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The Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) has reported that the Indian passenger vehicle market registered a total sales of 370,786 cars last month, recording a 10.80 Hyundai Creta grabbed the seventh position in the list with 47 per cent YoY growth at 15,276 units.

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Tata Motors launches innovative Harman Ignite Platform in its passenger vehicles – ET Auto

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New Delhi: Tata Motors , India’s leading automobile manufacturer, has selected the Harman Ignite Store as its in-vehicle app store, bringing easily accessible, reliable and safe mobility experiences to more customers. The list of apps will be continuously extended. Automotive Grade.’

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Events and shows related to electric vehicles in 2023 around the world

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List of Worldwide EV Events in 2023 Check out the list of electric car events and EV shows around the world. Includes a chronological list of EV trade shows, seminars, exhibitions, and upcoming electric vehicle events. It is the largest automobile exhibition in Japan. The 2023 EV shows and events look exciting.

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Study shows nearly half of Europeans text while driving

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In the US, the Department of Transportation (DOT) has proposed guidelines to encourage automobile manufacturers to limit the distraction risk for in-vehicle electronic devices. Earlier post.). Smartphones have quickly become an essential part of many people’s day.

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111 Teams Officially Registered for Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE

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The Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE, a competition designed to inspire a new generation of viable, super fuel-efficient vehicles, announced its official list of 111 Registered Teams. A complete list of Registered Teams, listed by the class in which they will compete and their proposed fuel type is available here.