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Study found highly elevated PM2.5 in pre-COVID-19 subway air in NE US; NYC the worst

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concentrations and particle composition from area samples collected in the subways of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Boston, Massachusetts; New York City, New York/New Jersey (NYC/NJ); and Washington, District of Columbia. g/m 3 ), followed by the MTA New York at 251 ?g/m g/m 3 , followed by Boston at 140 ?g/m

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2020 Thanksgiving week gasoline consumption in US lowest since 1997

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Year-on-year comparisons are even more significant at the regional level, with some regions seeing declines of 20% or more from Thanksgiving Week 2019. New Jersey is the hardest hit state, with gasoline volumes plunging by nearly 30% from 2019. Data within the OPIS report shows considerable variation across the country.

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Tesla Powerwall installations available in Thailand starting at 699,000 baht

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For comparison, the Tesla Powerwall costs $9,200 in the United States, specifically in New Jersey. The two companies teased the Powerwall’s arrival in Thailand last year. The Tesla Powerwall starts at 699,000 baht ($20,574.86).

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Honda cuts US lease price for Fit EV to $259/mo

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The new reduced lease price and unlimited mileage term also will be applied to existing Fit EV customer leases going forward starting in June 2013. Fit EV competitive lease comparison. Click to enlarge.

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GM issues safety warning for recalled Bolt EV units over potential fire risk

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A GM spokesperson has told CNBC that the other fire happened in New Jersey, and that the automaker had been notified of the incident earlier this week. . In comparison, data from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and the U.S.

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Rivian is prioritizing its Amazon delivery vans over R1T production: report

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In comparison, R1T production is anticipated to run “at a trickle,” at least in the near term. . In a statement to the publication, Ross Gale, a New Jersey-based car collector and business owner, noted that the Launch Green Rivian R1T he ordered last November is an exciting vehicle.

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Primus Green Energy produces 100-octane gasoline at commercial demonstration gas-to-liquids plant; improvement to STG+ technology

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a gas-to-liquids (GTL) technology and solutions company that transforms methane and other hydrocarbon gases into gasoline and methanol ( earlier post ), has successfully produced 100-octane gasoline at its commercial demonstration plant in Hillsborough, New Jersey. Primus Green Energy Inc.,

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