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Lucid Group tops Ford to become eighth-most valuable automaker

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Lucid Group ( NASDAQ: LCID ) topped Ford ( NYSE: F ) to become the eighth-most valuable automaker globally today. The news comes one day after Rivian ( NASDAQ: RIVN ) topped Volkswagen to become the third-most valuable car company. The post Lucid Group tops Ford to become eighth-most valuable automaker appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Rivian R1EVS to join fleets in the mining industry

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Rivian lays off workforce for the second time in 2024 The Global Mining Guidelines Group enumerated recommended practices for using battery electric vehicles (BEVs), like the Rivian R1T, in underground mining. Earlier this month, Rivian celebrated its 100,000th vehicle milestone in Normal, Illinois.

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Rivian is holding a job fair on Saturday at its Normal, IL factory

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Rivian is holding a job fair on Saturday at its factory in Normal, Illinois. We’ll have a talent team and group leaders/mangers from the floor,” she said. Rivian produced and delivered 7,363 vehicles in Normal, Illinois, and delivered 6,584 in Q3. Follow us for interactive news & more. Your feedback is essential.

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John Bardeen’s Terrific Transistorized Music Box

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The following week, news of the transistor was released to the press. The New York Herald Tribune predicted that it would cause a revolution in the electronics industry. How John Bardeen got his music box In 1949 an engineer at Bell Labs built three music boxes to show off the new transistors. Only Bardeen’s survives.

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Rivian produced 7,363 EVs in Q3 2022

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Rivian produced 7,363 EVs at its facility in Normal, Illinois in the third quarter of 2022, the company announced. The groups said they were “disappointed and respectfully disagree with Judge Trammell’s decision.” Follow us for interactive news & more. Rivian also delivered 6,584 vehicles during the same quarter.

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Study: Catalytic Converter Thefts Are Slowly Declining

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Instances of stolen units have absolutely exploded in recent years , reaching a point where some law enforcement departments have gone out of their way to specifically target organized groups bent on stealing the devices. State Farm is reporting that the situation is finally getting better in America.

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Rivian $RIVN IPO opens 37% above initial pricing with $93.3 billion market cap

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Rivian is now the fifth most valuable automaker globally, with Tesla, Toyota, Volkswagen, and BYD being the only car companies with a higher valuation than the Normal, Illinois-based company headed by CEO RJ Scaringe. You can also reach me on Twitter @KlenderJoey , or if you have news tips, you can email us at tips@teslarati.com.

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