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Opinion: The Bentley Crash in New York is Scrambling Brains

The Truth About Cars

Canada border outside of Buffalo, New York. We do know, despite a breathless and apparently unsourced Fox News report, that it wasn’t a terrorist attack. Power and top speed may not have been a motivating purchase factor. But it seems a strange news hook to peg an unfocused, factually-challenged anti-speed screed on.

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You can power your home for 21 days with a Chevy Silverado EV and GM’s new bidirectional charger

Baua Electric

Customers can purchase GM Energy’s V2H bundle through current GM mobile brand apps. It’s initially rolling out in five states – California, Florida, Michigan, New York, and Texas – with plans to expand over time. At $7,299, the bundle doesn’t come cheap. ad* FTC: We use income earning auto affiliate links.

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A Cheapskate in Monterey

Baua Electric

Nearby, my favorite cheap find, El Charrito Express , served substantial barbacoa wraps stuffed with marinated beef, beans and rice for $6.99. Amid luxury retailers like Tiffany and Bottega Veneta I found the new Korean restaurant Jeju Kitchen in the outdoor Carmel Plaza. It’s kind of like walking into our family’s living room.”

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UK power crisis – entirely the fault of regulators and ministers

EV Info

Why, simple the US embraced Fracking to produce bountifully supplies of cheap gas. In this we limited the max price that retailers can charge consumers for power while forcing the very same energy retailers to purchase energy on the open market. Right now, production is low in Russia, so the cost has increased. No Fracking.

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Report from the REFF-Wall Street; Themes in Renewable Energy Finance

Green Car Congress

Other than the good news on oil consumption, very little was said in regards to transportation fuels. As another panelist pointed out, “ The New York Times is well-equipped to write the article about how Stimulus Funds have been wasted ”. The US is in a race for global dominance in the new energy economy with China.

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Can-Am Spyder First Drive: Embracing The Third Wheel

The Truth About Cars

As my ride overlapped with Spyderquest and the Road Warrior Foundation ride from New York to Missouri, there were also numerous veterans that had lost limbs in attendance — all of whom ran Spyders as their chosen vehicle. They’re not cheap machines. Even the more-affordable Ryker offers a slew of custom exterior panels.

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?How a Design Battle Between Chip Engineers Led to Polaroid’s Revolutionary SX-70 Camera

Cars That Think

In contention was the contract for the electronics of Polaroid’s secret project—a pioneering product introduced in 1972 as the SX-70, a camera eventually purchased by millions of people. Still, though the parts were not cheap, costing Fairchild approximately $20 or $30 each, they were manufacturable. Cambridge, Mass. 25, 1975.

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