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Ford Motor recalling positive 2019-20 Fusion PHEVs, warns drivers to not price automobiles

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is recalling positive 2019-20 Fusion PHEV fashions for lack of energy and hearth dangers. A treatment for the facility loss and hearth possibility is underneath building. ” The post Ford Motor recalling positive 2019-20 Fusion PHEVs, warns drivers to not price automobiles appeared first on Bauaelectric Auto News.

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Ford to import next-gen Ford Focus for N. America from China; production starting 2H 2019

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Production of the next-generation Focus begins in the second half of 2019, with models coming from the company’s existing Focus plants globally. Ford also announced a $900-million investment in Kentucky Truck Plant for plant upgrades to build the all-new Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator, which begin arriving in dealerships this fall.

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2023’s Top Stories About Energy

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Energy storage and nuclear fusion—two reliable crowd pleasers when the crowd you’re talking about is readers of IEEE Spectrum —are well represented among our most widely read energy stories of 2023. Welcome to Fusion City, USA At Helion Energy, workers build a section of the company’s Polaris fusion reactor. Number one?

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BMW-led consortium successfully implements industrialization and digitalization of additive manufacturing

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Around 50,000 components per year can be manufactured cost-effectively in common part production, as well as more than 10,000 individual and new parts, by means of 3D printing using Laser Powder Bed Fusion (LPBF). Construction cylinder transfer to the depowdering module.

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Pony.ai introduces 6th generation autonomous driving system design; road-testing in Toyota S-AM this year

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started to develop the self-driving capabilities for the S-AM China model together with Toyota as early as 2019. Coupled with its in-house Sensor Fusion technology, Pony.ai This builds on Pony.ai next-generation autonomous driving system on Toyota Sienna Autono-MaaS (S-AM) platform. (. times that of the previous generation.

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U.N. Kills Any Plans to Use Mercury as a Rocket Propellant

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Had the company gone through with its intention to sell mercury propellant thrusters to some of the companies building massive satellite constellations over the coming decade, it would have resulted in Earth’s upper atmosphere being laced with mercury. Apollo Fusion wasn’t the first to consider using mercury as a propellant.

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Junkyard Find: 2007 Ford Taurus SE

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The driver's door latch mechanism was broken, so I couldn't take a look at the build tag and see the assembly date for this car (this is a common problem with junkyard vehicles). The New Sable only lasted through 2009, but the New Taurus held on until 2019 (after which it was replaced with… I dunno, some kind of truck-shaped vehicle).

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