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Distance driven per person is still down from its maximum in 2004

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This article is the latest in a series that examines recent changes in various aspects of road transportation in the United States. The focus here is on distance driven per person as opposed to total distance driven (which depends, in part, on the continuously increasing size of the U.S. The period covered is 1984 through 2018.

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Tesla receives mind-blowing interior ‘personalization system’ patent

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Tesla has received a patent for an incredible new “personalization system,” which could make its vehicles more accessible and comfortable than ever before. The system uses the car’s interior camera system to identify occupants, approximate their size, and personalize settings to optimize comfort and ease of use.

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BMW integrates Ubigi’s global Personal eSIM solution for premium connectivity – ET Auto

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BMW customers in France and Germany can activate the Personal eSIM of their vehicle with Transatel’s Ubigi 5G data plans to enjoy additional infotainment features and WiFi connectivity, irrespective of their primary network operator for their regular smartphone subscription. and 9 with the option Personal eSIM (SA6PA).

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Hi-fi, Radio, and Retro: The DIY Projects Spectrum Readers Love

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This month we’re celebrating the launch of our second PDF collection of Hands On articles, which IEEE members can download from IEEE Spectrum ’s website and share with friends. Far and away our most popular article in the last five years has been “ Build Your Own Professional-Grade Audio Amp on the Sort of Cheap ” (November 2018).

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Ola Cabs to exit international markets this month – ET Auto

Baua Electric

The firm had announced its rollout in Australia and New Zealand in 2018. The future of mobility is electric – not just in personal mobility, but also for the ride-hailing business and there is immense opportunity for expansion in India.

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ED attaches assets worth INR 367 crore in Bhushan Steel ‘bank fraud’ case – ET Auto

Baua Electric

After completing the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP), BSL was taken over by Tata Steel Limited in 2018. After completing the corporate insolvency resolution process (CIRP), BSL was taken over by Tata Steel Limited in 2018.

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Elon Musk will focus on advancing Tesla Service

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“I am putting a lot of time personally into advancing Tesla service to make it awesome. K10 shared an article on Medium explaining how thousands of comments from the Tesla community on Twitter helped Tesla design the Cybertruck, something she called fit for a hero. . — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) September 8, 2022.

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