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Junkyard Find: 2002 Daewoo Nubira SE Sedan

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Today, it's the turn of the third member of the 2000-2002 Daweoo triumvirate: The compact Nubira, an example of which I found in a Denver self-service yard last week. The 2002 Nubira SE (the base trim level) had an MSRP of $11,699, or about $16,419 in 2023 dollars. For a brief period, it seemed that such a dream might be possible.

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Dual potentiometers or no?

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Hi all, I am beginning an EV conversion with a mini cooper from the early 2000s (I'm still trying to choose which year I want but I know it's going to be a model from 2002 - 2010) and I'm trying to make my first purchase for either one or two potentiometers.

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Oil sands company Suncor Energy strengthens its focus on hydrogen and renewable fuels, divesting wind and solar

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In 2002, Suncor partnered with Enbridge to build one of the first renewable. By doing so, we use our strengths, competitive advantages and resources to drive shareholder returns and value over the long term and help us meet our emissions reduction targets. —Mark Little, Suncor president and CEO.

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Queensland Pacific Metals enters binding supply agreement for up to 1M tonnes per year of nickel-containing limonite

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While the DNi Process can treat the entire laterite ore profile, QPM is targeting the purchase of limonite ore. By exclusively purchasing limonite ore, QPM delivers a strategic benefit to any counterparty it deals with. Lateritic ore is divided into limonite (oxide ore) and saprolite (silicate ore). Schematic laterite profile.

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Hagerty's 2024 Bull Market List Has a Few Surprises

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Hagerty’s list is meant to highlight cars that can be good values with enough research and time on the purchase side. The company’s list highlights cars that it feels are set to grow in value over the next few years, with some exotics and classics and a growing number of “Rad Era” cars every year.

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Opposed-piston engine company Achates Power raises $35.2M in Series C Financing; new industry advisory board

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Bruno Linsolas, retired senior vice president of purchasing at Volvo Powertrain, former chairman of Volvo Group purchasing and former executive vice president of purchasing at Mack Trucks. director of engine research at Southwest Research Institute and 2002 SAE president. Diesel Engines'

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DOE-released report finds significant growth in fuel cell industry in 2011, forecasts continuing growth through 2012

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At the same time, fuel cell durability has doubled, expensive platinum content has been reduced by a factor of five, and the cost of fuel cells has fallen 80% since 2002. up and auxiliary power unit applications.

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