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Tesla makes quick work of water-polluting leak at Giga Berlin, authorities give all-clear

Teslarati

While filling a container in the paint shop, the substance escaped on Monday evening because a valve was not completely closed, according to spokesman Thomas Frey. No water-polluting liquid escaped into the open air or into the ground. “No No water-polluting liquid escaped into the open air or into the ground.

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In Paris and Beyond, 6 Sumptuous European Hotels

Baua Electric

The hotel is in Rome’s Monti neighborhood, dappled with cafes and restaurants, and takes its inspiration from the area’s artists, encouraging guests to think of themselves as artists in residence. Avant Mar Rising from the Greek island of Paros, this escape on Piperi beach blends soft sand with Cycladic cubic style architecture.

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Road Test: 2023 Kia Niro Hybrid

Clean Fleet Report

The Green Zone mode automatically switches to EV mode through navigation and driving history when driving in residential neighborhoods, past schools and hospitals. The Niro Hybrid has a few key hybrid competitors of the Ford Escape , Toyota Corolla and RAV4. Please let us know your views at publisher@cleanfleetreport.com.

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Greenius Plants Tree to Help Restore Hope

Creative Greenius

But time has afterburners when the holidays roll around especially when your friendly neighborhood Greenius is in such demand locally. Very good news indeed. But turn around and look the other way and it looks like something out of John Carpenter’s Escape from Los Angeles. .

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Greenius Plants Tree to Help Restore Hope

Creative Greenius

But time has afterburners when the holidays roll around especially when your friendly neighborhood Greenius is in such demand locally. Very good news indeed. But turn around and look the other way and it looks like something out of John Carpenter’s Escape from Los Angeles. .

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PHEV Energy Bill

Plug In Partners

Priority given to recently closed facilities or facilities in danger of closing SEC 133 Inclusion of Electric Drive in Energy Policy Act of 1992 Adds PHEVs, hybrids, and Neighborhood Electric Vehicles to list of those vehicles receiving credit under Epact fleet requirements. T here has been a lot of news too!

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Smart Meters and Electric Cars

Revenge of the Electric Car

This is a well written story in the Pasadena Star News about how the utilities are gearing up for the coming plug-in vehicles. It might seem that simply plugging in your Chevy Volt or Ford Escape before bedtime would do. So instead, Edison and auto manufacturers are turning to “smart metering&# technologies.