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General Motors keeps self-driving unit Cruise afloat, invests $850 million

Baua Electric

The Detroit company is also pondering the best way to use the technology, whether it be for robotaxis or personally owned vehicles that have partial or full autonomy. The company recently resumed testing of its self-driving cars in Phoenix and Dallas and added Houston. The unit also has a $3.4

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Enthusiasm electric!

Electric Auto Association

Leaders from island-specific clubs including Big Island EV, Kauai EV, Maui EV, and Tesla Hawaii, sit on the chapter board and facilitate in-person events in their locales. Scottsdale is part of the greater Phoenix area, the fastest growing city in the US, so it is no wonder that it is expanding so quickly.

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Electric Car Manufacturers Inspire New Paradigms -- Seeking Alpha

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The Renault-Nissan Alliance is building fleet charging stations in Portland and Phoenix. The Think Global would definitly be classified as a mini-car, several size classes smaller than a compact car like the Honda Civic or Ford Focus. The Chevy Volt is going to count on an overnight charge from a standard wall outlet.