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VW CEO Diess talks EV sales, autonomy, and Elon Musk

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One of the biggest bottlenecks in recent history, the global semiconductor supply shortage, has plagued automakers to scrap basic functions like “push-to-start” features in ICE vehicles. “Some of our suppliers, the back ends of our suppliers are mostly based in Malaysia, and three plants were hit hard. Now imagine!”

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Nearly one in five cars sold worldwide in 2023 was electric: IEA | Autocar Professional

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In many cases, personal cars are not the most common means of passenger transport, especially compared with shared vans and minibuses, or two- and three-wheelers (2/3Ws), which are more prevalent and more often electrified, given their relative accessibility and affordability. Around 2% of all cars sold were electric.

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COVID Breathalyzers Could Transform Rapid Testing

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Rapid antigen tests take about 15 minutes and are in short supply. These molecules are present in healthy breath, but change in ratio when a person is infected with the virus. This causes the fragments to take different trajectories depending on their mass-to-charge ratios.

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

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systems trained on bigger and more up-to-date data sets will let airlines’ dynamic ticket-pricing algorithms better use data like weather predictions and customers’ searches to charge as much as they can while still filling planes. Hotel supply is primarily in larger urban centers or along interstates,” he added. Finally, A.I.

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