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2019 Keeling Curve Prize winners include Opus 12; conversion of CO2 into fuels and chemicals

Green Car Congress

The KCP winners, announced during a celebration at the Aspen Ideas Festival on Friday, 28 June, were chosen from almost 150 applications from all over the world. Three Wheels United (Bangalore, India) is using finance and technology to decarbonize the auto rickshaw market.

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Tesla Giga Texas to produce the safest ATV in the market alongside the Cybertruck

Teslarati

And I think we could do some things with the suspension and make it really hard to roll this thing,” he thought out loud, listing some of the design ideas Tesla might explore with the Cyberquad. Most ATVs on the market today have four wheels. Musk’s concerns about ATVs are well-founded.

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1,000-mile electric car unveiled: Aptera returns 10 years later

Green Car Reports

So the idea of an electric car with 1,000. The world's auto industry seems to have settled on 200-plus miles for North America and 300 kilometers (160 miles) or more for European and Asian markets. The longest-range 2019 Tesla, the Model S Long Range, gets an EPA range rating of 370 miles.

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Elio 3-Wheeler Is Small And Clever, But Do Its Financials Work Out?

Green Car Reports

For such a small car, the Elio three-wheeled vehicle certainly has a big following.

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Uber Eats starts robot deliveries in Tokyo – ET Auto

Baua Electric

Uber Eats’ boxy robots have square headlights for eyes and three wheels on each side to navigate kerbs as they calculate routes on their own, using sensors to avoid pedestrians and other obstacles. So this is a very good idea for Japan too.” Moving at up to 5.4 kilometres an hour (3.4

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New Electric Car Concept

DIY Electric Car

My team and I are bringing into production a unique and futuristic, electric, three-wheel car. There you can become part of our project by voting and helping us choose the top three designs. How are you all doing? My name is Orlando M. We would like to invite you to our Facebook page, and like us.

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This new style of electric tuk-tuk makes me want to drive a taxi in India

Baua Electric

But whatever it’s called, these three-wheeled taxis have used their half-bike, half-wagon design to shuttle folks around cities for decades. These vehicles sometimes skimp on the suspension, and so larger wheels can help reduce the impact of bumps and dips in the road surface. In India, it’s an auto rickshaw.

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