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Ohio State takes first place in DOE/GM EcoCAR 3 competition

Green Car Congress

Teams spent the last four years (2014-2018) harnessing those ideas into the ultimate energy-efficient, high performance vehicle. For the second leg of competition, teams headed to southern California for track events, including autocross, acceleration, and consumer appeal at the Auto Club Speedway in Fontana.

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GM’s China JVs investing $12B between 2014-2017 to expand; GM outlines China market trends

Green Car Congress

In conjunction with the start of Auto China 2014 in Beijing, GM China President Matt Tsien announced that GM’s China joint ventures will make capital expenditures of about $12 billion between 2014 and 2017. That investment will help GM step up its pace by funding facility and capacity expansion and new product programs.

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Tesla jumps 35 spots up Fortune’s 500 list following blockbuster 2021 results

Teslarati

billion, and Tesla, of course, represents a revolution in the auto industry. Because all the other big automakers — Ford, GM, Volkswagen — internationally, they’re all committing to electric cars in the future. 260 in 2018 and No. Tesla’s profits shot up more than 600% last year to $5.5 383 on the list.

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2018 Chevrolet Bolt Electric Car: What It Is & Isn't, What It Means For Tesla

Green Car Reports

The great thing about the Detroit Auto Show is that it brings so many global auto industry executives together under one roof.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

Meet the 17 Electric Auto Association members nominated for the National Board BY APRIL BOLDUC: PRESIDENT OF THE ELECTRIC AUTO ASSOCIATION It’s the most board candidates in our history. He works in the sustainable energy technologies industry and he is an advocate for change.

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EAA National Board nominations from across North America

Electric Auto Association

Meet the 17 Electric Auto Association members nominated for the National Board BY APRIL BOLDUC: PRESIDENT OF THE ELECTRIC AUTO ASSOCIATION It’s the most board candidates in our history. He works in the sustainable energy technologies industry and he is an advocate for change.

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Sandy Munro spits facts about Tesla, the Detroit 3 & the trajectory of the US vehicle industry

Teslarati

In his latest video, Munro doesn’t hold back and spits out truths about the US government’s approach towards improving the local auto industry and its chosen champions in the fight to dominate the global car market. He shared that 212,500 vehicles fires were responsible for 560 civilian deaths in 2018. Are you kidding me?”

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