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Hey Google! Lets Reinvent Detroit Together Using Our Creative Greenius Before The Opportunivors Scavenge It

Creative Greenius

No this is a job for the company I’ve long been a stockholder of – Google. Because Google is smart enough to not only see the opportunity and have the wherewithal to seize it, they also know what to do with it. Being at the beginning stages of bankruptcy and about to stiff their pension obligations. Communications.

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Porsche expanding Charging Service in Europe; more than 49,000 charging points

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In addition, the user interface in the app and the navigation function have been improved: After selecting a charging point, it is now easier to switch to navigation via Google Maps, whether on a smartphone or via Apple CarPlay in the vehicle. The prices are shown in detail and also according to power class/charging speed if wished.

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Daimler Mobility AG & Geely Technology Group inaugurate ‘StarRides’ premium ride-hailing service in Hangzhou

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The 50-50 joint venture between Daimler Mobility AG and Geely Technology Group is based in Hangzhou, where services will be launched with a fleet of 100 vehicles including Mercedes-Benz S-Class, E-Class and V-Class vehicles. p>Customers can download the StarRides App in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.

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moovel Group and SSB launching new mobility service in Stuttgart

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The moovel Group “Flex Pilot” fleet will initially include ten Mercedes-Benz V-Class cars, which can be booked using an app. The “Flex Pilot” app can be downloaded for free from the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store. During the test phase, the use of the new mobility service is free of charge.

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Delphi introducing new plug-and-play cloud-based connectivity service for drivers; key fob functions and alerts

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The first-in-its-class device works in most vehicles sold in the US from 1996 onward. The Vehicle Diagnostics by Delphi will be available online and in Verizon Wireless stores in the coming weeks. The system operates through a downloadable Delphi smartphone app, available for Android 2.2 and later and Apple iOS 5.0

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SpaceX to replicate Starbase, build multiple Starship launch pads in Florida

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Known as Launch Complex 49 (LC-49) and located where NASA once considered building LC-39C, a third Saturn-class pad to match 39A and 39B, NASA now says that SpaceX aims to develop the site into a dedicated Starship launch pad. NASA + Google Maps). The plot of land NASA deemed LC-49 as recently as 2017 sits about 1 mile (1.6

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Volkswagen outlines a range of near-term technologies for reducing fuel consumption and emissions; stop-start 2.0, 10-speed DSG

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In parallel to the theme of sustainability, Volkswagen is also driving the integration of maximum interactivity in all vehicle classes, which achieves a new dimension in comfort and convenience. It is also easy to find addresses by Google search and integrate them into navigation. Integration of consumer electronics.

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