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Tesla tweaks financing product with best resale value guarantee and lower monthly payments

Green Car Congress

In response to critiques of the first version of its financing program introduced early in April ( earlier post ), Tesla Motors has raised the Model S resale value guarantee to be the highest of any premium sedan brand made in volume (excludes rare, low volume or limited edition vehicles). —Tesla Co-founder & CEO Elon Musk.

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This town is going to cover its cemetery with solar canopies

Baua Electric

Éric Boquaire, the president of Brier’energie, told pv magazine France that the 8,000-square-meter (86,111-square-foot) canopy will consist of 5,000 solar panels. The municipality will fully finance the €3.35 I personally think this project is innovative. million ($3.6 million) installation. Get started here. –

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From Fixing Farm Equipment to Becoming a Director at 3M

Cars That Think

Gerard “Gus” Gaynor says he knew he would become an engineer when he was 7 years old, inspired by his father’s monthly Popular Mechanics magazines. At the talk, he met Joel Snyder , who was 2001 IEEE president and “built up a very personal relationship with him,” Gaynor says. Section in 1962 that he became more involved.

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GeeRemit App Moves Money and Saves It Too

Cars That Think

Johnson is working to change those shortcomings with her fintech startup, Global Mobile Finance , which is based in Morrisville, N.C. magazine included her on its 2020 Top 100 Female Founders list. The app would then suggest the person set aside money. IEEE Fellow Sandra K. For her development of geeRemit, Inc.

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IBM’s Fall From World Dominance

Cars That Think

Census, the mainframe computer, legitimizing the person computer, and developing the software that beat the best in the world at chess and then Jeopardy. Joining me to talk about it—and IBM's other pivots, past and future—is a person uniquely qualified to do so. Steven Cherry Jim, IBM wasn't the first to personal computers.

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PEUGEOT charges ahead with revised pricing and finance offers for PEUGEOT e-2008 and e-208

Drive EV

In addition, further customer savings of £500 have been applied to our Pride offers and Personal and Business contract hire agreements on all e-208 models. driveEV is the UK's only online magazine dedicated to electric cars. Delivering news, reviews, tips and advice. Brought to you by electric car drivers. .

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The Godfather of South Korea’s Chip Industry

Cars That Think

The South Korean government had established the institute in 1971 with financing from the United States Agency for International Development and had invited. And in 2019, he was named a Person of Distinguished Service to Science and Technology, one of the nation’s highest honors. Favorite periodical: TIME magazine. Frederick E.