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Tesla is revamping the Model 3, and it is about time

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While every day, and “average” people wanted to embark on the journey of owning and driving an electric car, very few in this category could ideally and logically afford Tesla’s first two commercial releases. I am in York County, PA, and here, before the Model 3, the BMW i3 was all I really saw.

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ARPA-E Selects 37 Projects for $106M in Funding in Second Round; Electrofuels, Better Batteries and Carbon Capture

Green Car Congress

With a clear path to commercialization this technology hopes to revolutionize Li-Air batteries for electric vehicle applications. and researchers at Pennsylvania State University will seek to develop a novel energy storage device based on a 3D nanocomposite structure with functional oxides that provide a very high effective capacitance.

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