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Uno Minda gears up for anticipated aftermarket parts boom  | Autocar Professional

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This segment, now contributing 8–9% of the company’s overall group turnover, recently surpassed the Rs 1,000 crore mark for the first time, registering Rs 1,042 crore in FY 2022–23, a 26% year-over-year jump.

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Detect Quakes With “Raspberry Shakes”

Cars That Think

I have only once felt an earthquake—in 1985, when a magnitude-4 temblor occurred just north of New York City. It wasn’t until I heard the news reports later that I realized the vibration that had awakened me at 6 a.m. Searching the interwebs, I found no shortage of leads about how to build a DIY seismometer.

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Ukrainian Volunteers Use 3D Printers to Save Lives

Cars That Think

One month into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, a group of more than 100 makers from all over Ukraine manufactured and supplied a number of 3D-printed products to the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Territorial Defense Force, and the Air Forces. For security reasons, this group does not disclose most of their work.

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Tesla Autopilot’s emergency vehicle response feature is addressing a deadly problem no one wants to talk about

Teslarati

Posts from the National Struck-By Heroes Facebook group, which highlight the aftermath of Struck-by injuries (SBIs) are heartbreaking, and videos and posts shared by companies whose staff are killed while on the job are harrowing. A DIY Solution. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Best speakers ever

Electric Auto Association

Much earlier in the chapter’s history, member Otmar Ebenhoech, who would go on to create the Villa DC Motor Controller, made a strong impression on the DIY community using DC motors. They were an ad hoc group but they wanted to become a non-profit so people could make donations. We update you with EV news monthly. Email Address.

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Where the President-Elect Candidates Stand on Key Issues

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At Maker Faire conventions, people engage in hands-on DIY and STEM activities. The candidates were asked how IEEE could do a better job of encouraging children from underrepresented groups and underserved communities to pursue a STEM career. Coughlin agreed and said IEEE should be collaborating with groups such as the U.S.

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How to Get a Plug-In Hybrid

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Advanced Do It Yourself/EAA-PHEV www.priusplus.org : CalCars and the Electric Auto Associations PHEV group created this open-source project to bring PHEV conversions to 04-08 Prius owners across the country. About CalCars Plug-In Hybrids FAQ How to Get a PHEV Where PHEVs are Carmakers Say. See also Hymotions comments on the subject.

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