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VinFast Still Kicking and Planning to Show Vehicles at CES

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The Vietnamese car company has only been around since 2017. James, New York), Principle VinFast Grapevine (Grapevine, Texas), Hiley VinFast of Fort Worth (Fort Worth, Texas), and VinFast Wichita (Wichita, Kansas). But it has been building momentum quickly thanks to being a subsidiary of the multinational concomorate Vingroup.

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INRIX: congestion costs each American 97 hours, $1,348 a year

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Wichita, Kan., The INRIX 2018 Global Traffic Scorecard is not directly comparable to the 2017 Global Traffic Scorecard due to different metrics and criteria of analysis. Boston drivers lost up to $2,291 per year due to congestion, followed by Washington D.C. 2,161), Seattle ($1,932), Chicago ($1,920) and New York City ($1,859).

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‘Shortcuts Everywhere’: How Boeing Favored Speed Over Quality

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Davin Fischer, a former mechanic in Renton, who also spoke to the Seattle TV station KIRO 7 , said he noticed a cultural shift starting around 2017, when the company introduced the Max. Boeing increased production from about 42 Max jets a month in early 2017 to about 52 the next year. After the Jan.

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INRIX analysis identifies top 10 US cities for highly autonomous vehicles; prioritizing corridors for deployment

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billion trips—in and around the top 50 US cities by population and reported the findings is a new study: INRIX Autonomous Vehicles City Study 2017. INRIX looked at one year’s worth of travel—nearly 1.3 INRIX HAV City Score. New Orleans. Albuquerque.

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