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Tata Motors launches $10,000 electric hatch; deliveries of Tiago.ev start in January

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Lakh (US$10,000) (All India – Ex-showroom), for the first 10,000 customers (of which 2000 will be reserved for the current owners of Nexon EV and Tigor EV). We are confident that this move will help more and more customers embrace EVs as their preferred mode for personal mobility.

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Who Really Invented the Thumb Drive?

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In 2000, at a trade fair in Germany, an obscure Singapore company called Trek 2000 unveiled a solid-state memory chip encased in plastic and attached to a Universal Serial Bus (USB) connector. During the 1990s, as the size of files and software increased, computer companies searched for alternatives. MB of data.

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Comment on Full text: Nio CEO William Li's 1st letter to employees in 2024 by John Hanna

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It may seem counter-intuitive, but it's because they know of , and respect, Musk's own personal genius in both physics and other physical sciences, as well as in business. founded and headed Bitauto Holdings Limited 2000 - or 2005 - depending on which source. Just not "How". In 20i3 Li sold Bitauto.

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Tesla NACS cables are showing up on ChargePoint EV chargers

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The Campbell, California-based EV infrastructure company posted on Twitter that NACS cables for its Express 250 DC fast charger are now available for EV charging site owners to order. Other stations, including CP6000 and Express Plus Power Link 2000, will be available to order with NACS options soon. Get started here. –ad*

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Petrobras directing supercomputer capacity to Folding@home Project effort on coronavirus

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Launched in 2000, the Folding@home project is a distributed computing project for simulating protein dynamics, including the process of protein folding and the movements of proteins implicated in a variety of diseases. It brings together citizen scientists who volunteer to run simulations of protein dynamics on their personal computers.

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Avis Budget group to acquire car-sharing company Zipcar in cash deal for approximately $500 million

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Rental car company Avis Budget Group, Inc. has agreed to acquire car-sharing company Zipcar for $12.25 Founded in 2000, Zipcar operates the largest member-based, car sharing network in the world. The companies expect substantial synergies in fleet utilization. Source: Avis Budget. Click to enlarge. Source: Avis Budget.

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Kinetic Green ropes in Piyush Pandey to re-create ‘Chal Meri Luna’ magic | Autocar Professional

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The company management intends to target the Rs 25-30,000 monthly income group that uses public transportation, such as shared automobiles or local buses. The company is also looking to introduce a 1.5 The company is also looking to introduce a 1.5

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