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GM restructuring; changing product development, production; 5 NA & 2 international plants shutting next year; staff reduction

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General Motors on Monday outlined a series of major restructuring steps that it said would accelerate its transformation for the future, building on the strategy it laid out in 2015 to strengthen its core business, to capitalize on the future of personal mobility and to drive significant cost efficiencies. Lordstown Assembly in Warren, Ohio.

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Researchers map CO2 emissions for entire Los Angeles Megacity to help improve environmental policymaking

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Other cities Gurney has mapped to this degree are Indianapolis, Salt Lake City and Baltimore. Animated graphics help people visualize their city and their personal emissions to illustrate how their actions are affecting the environment in which they live. Data , 11, 1309–1335 doi: 10.5194/essd-11-1309-2019. Patarasuk, R.,

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High School Students Built This iPhone App for the Visually Impaired

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The students began working on the project in 2019. Blind Industries and Services of Maryland , a not-for-profit organization in Baltimore that provides training and career resources to the state’s visually impaired. “We National Industries for the Blind , an employment placement service in Baltimore for the visually impaired.

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I drove the new Tesla Model 3, here’s what got better

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The first Tesla I ever drove was a Model 3 back in 2019 when I first started writing for Teslarati. To me, it’s too much of a process to perform these simple tasks, and the lack of things to look at is something I personally do not enjoy. The new Tesla Model 3 is now available for test drives at several Tesla Showrooms.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

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For her car sharing had subcategories of: Car sharing is expanding our mobility Roundtrip One-Way Personal Vehicle Sharing (which can include fractional ownership models) Then there’s scooter sharing and bike sharing (also with subcategories of public, closed campus and peer-to-peer [P2P]). In the U.S. It is now owned by Stellantis.

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Hyperloop: An Engineering Marvel or An Elite Day Dream

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Electric skates can transport eight to sixteen persons or a single-passenger vehicle. Last year, he stated that he had received verbal approval for a New York to Philadelphia to Baltimore to Washington DC Hyperloop, which would reduce the New York to Washington DC travel time to 29 minutes. Hyperloop: How Much Do The Tickets Cost?

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