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Acer Goes Big on Glasses-Free, 3D Monitors—Look Out, VR

Cars That Think

It recently added support for Datasmith, a plugin used to import assets to Epic’s Unreal Engine. Intel, Google, Microsoft, and a lot of people, they have technology,” said Kao. Acer says its software suite has “out-of-the-box support for all major file formats.” The PC in 2022 is encountering a lot of problems,” Kao said.

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Advocating electric in the heartland

Electric Auto Association

You buy your own solar panels, you power your house and your car, and the utility wants to get paid for your doing that.” Clyde Schwanke’s backyard in Topeka, complete with his Nissan LEAF and Ford C=max Plugin. I had to pay an extra $100 for registering my Nissan LEAF this year, but the car has never been out of Topeka.

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Automakers agree on common plug to recharge electric vehicles

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

German energy firm RWE has stated that a cadre of respected automakers and energy firms have all come together in agreement on a three-point, 400-volt plug that will enable electric cars the world over to be recharged anywhere, regardless of which recharging station they stop at.

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Tesla Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript: April 23, 2024

Teslarati

As people have seen the EV adoption rate globally is under pressure and a lot of other auto manufacturers are pulling back on EVs and pursuing plugin hybrids instead. It will increase—we actually know that it will—significantly faster than the car business, as we expected. It’s profound, and the rate of improvement is rapid.

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Where Plug-In Hybrid Conversions (mostly Priuses) Are

Tony Karrer Delicious EVdriven

About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Car-Makers Say. Click on images of cars 1, 6-8, or 10-12 for high-resolution images (media may use with credit: CalCars.org). Green Car Company , "Green Machine," Manzanita Micro (PiPrius), April 2007 (Kirkland, WA), contact: greg@greencarco.com.

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