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The new Lancia Ypsilon goes official as a limited edition all-electric car

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It is available in Italy in only 1906 units as a tribute to the year in which Lancia was founded. The production-ready vehicle steps on the design of the Lancia Pu+Ra HPE concept car and is the first car inspired by the world of Italian furnishings. Lancia Ypsilon Edizione Limitata Cassina was unveiled yesterday.

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Paying Tribute to Former IEEE President Richard Gowen

Cars That Think

He was known as a servant leader and tirelessly dedicated his time, talent, and treasure to making IEEE stronger and more productive. "Dick's contributions to IEEE and the IEEE Foundation were far-reaching, impactful, and impossible to measure," Karen Galuchie , IEEE Foundation executive director, says. "He

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Paying Tribute to 1997 IEEE President Charles K. Alexander

Cars That Think

The institute’s researchers predict and resolve corrosion in oil and gas production and transportation infrastructure. From 1998 to 2002, he was interim director of the school’s Institute for Corrosion and Multiphase Technology.

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Lotus unveils Evija Fittipaldi Edition

Electric Cars Report

The world’s most powerful production car – the stunning Lotus Evija hypercar – now delivers even more exclusivity and desirability. Inspired by the past to enhance the future, Lotus has unveiled the Evija Fittipaldi, a tribute to one of the greatest car-and-driver pairings that Formula 1 has ever seen.

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MEB electric catamaran, Porsche-inspired sports car, carbon fiber and range: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

A niche EV company teases its skateboard platform with a Porsche 356 tribute. And a product that’s most definitely not for the masses applies VW’s platform for affordable EVs. Nissan looks at reducing its manufacturing footprint, and Jaguar Land Rover aims at freeing up more space and weight for an EV range boost.

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PSA and Total create JV for manufacture of EV batteries in Europe; €5B investment

Green Car Congress

Total/Saft will contribute its expertise in R&D and industrialization, and Groupe PSA its knowledge of the automotive market and its experience in production. At the end of this R&D phase, mass production could be launched in two “gigafactories”, in Douvrin (France) and Kaiserslautern (Germany).

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Tesla Cybertruck pictured next to DeLorean DMC-12

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Tesla Cybertruck craze is upon us, with tons of sightings of the electric pickup’s pre-production versions being reported across the U.S. The pictured Cybertruck also has the “RC” release candidate decals and Texas manufacturer plates seen on many of the recently spotted pre-production versions of the truck.

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