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The Biden Administration is on track to meet its 2030 EV sales goal

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Granholm recently visited an electric vehicle battery plant in Moses Lake, Washington. Kelley Blue Book estimated that EV share in the US car market increased to 7.6% Now, mainstream consumers are coming in to buy EVs. In 2023, the US saw a record of 1.2 million electric vehicles sold. last year, compared to 5.9

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A $275 Bus Ticket to the Hamptons

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The Hamptons Streamliner is a partnership between Blade and the Jet, a high-end coach service between New York and Washington, D.C., which supplied the two buses being used for the new transit service. Each bus cost about a million dollars to buy and outfit, said Chad Scarborough, the founder of the Jet.)

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Tesla Model S Plaid dismantles previous EV hot lap record by nearly five seconds

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Washington in Gorham, New Hampshire. As for the Model S Plaid , you can buy one for yourself right now at Tesla.com. You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com. h/t: Road and Track. I’d love to hear from you!

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The Cheesy Charm of the Clapper

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Pedott test-marketed the Great American Turn-On at People’s Drug in Washington, D.C. References I was inspired to dig into the history of the Clapper after reading Charles Rice’s essay on it in the book Extinct: A Compendium of Obsolete Objects (Reaktion Books, 2021). The essay was also published by Slate.

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Volvo To Go All Electric By 2030 – EV Week in Review: Feb 23-Mar 1

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This past week was certainly quite a whirlwind of EV news and developments from Volvo’s plans to end production of ICE vehicles by 2030, yet another proposal to reform the federal EV tax credit, chip shortages, Washington state’s plans to ban ICE vehicles by 2030, Lucid Air delay, Fisker to partner with Foxconn, and much, much more.

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Xerox Parc’s Engineers on How They Invented the Future—and How Xerox Lost It

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Colorful weather maps on TV news programs. Pake was executive vice chancellor, provost, and professor of physics at Washington University in St. a small mainframe computer company that Taylor had tried to convince Xerox to buy as a way of starring up PARC. Laser printers. Networks that link personal computers in offices.

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Falling Domestic Fares and an A.I. Arms Race: What Travelers Can Expect in 2024

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Hayley Berg, lead economist for the booking platform Hopper , anticipates that for the next six months, domestic airfare will cost less than in 2023 and prepandemic years. Travelers booking domestic flights in February can expect to pay an average fare of about $276 round-trip — an 8 percent decrease from the same month last year.

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