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Tesla Gigafactory Texas earns “Manufacturing Project of the Year” award

Teslarati

Tesla’s Gigafactory Texas has been named as the “Manufacturing Project of the Year” by Area Development Magazine. “The Lone Star State offers innovative businesses the freedom to flourish with our pro-growth economic policies, a predictable regulatory environment, and our young, growing, and diverse workforce.

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ICCT analysis finds real-world vehicle fuel consumption gap in Europe at all-time high of 42%

Green Car Congress

Manufacturers measure vehicle fuel consumption in a controlled laboratory environment. On 8 November, the EU Commissioner for Climate Action and Energy, Miguel Arias Cañete, is expected to announce a regulatory proposal for reducing CO 2 emissions of new cars and vans for the 2020–2030 time period.

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World’s first indoor electric car drive-in cinema lands at Farnborough later this year

Drive EV

Tickets, priced at £45 per car, are now available for the events that are taking place on October 29th, 30th, 31st and November 1st 2020. driveEV is the UK's only online magazine dedicated to electric cars. The screenings, will of course, be fully compliant with the latest government restrictions.

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Labour's £5,000 sweetener to launch electric car revolution | Environment | The Guardian

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Link to this audio Hoon said yesterday that decarbonising road transport had a big role in helping the UK meet its targets of reducing CO2 emissions by 26% by 2020 and 80% by 2050. StumbleUpon Newsvine livejournal Facebook BlinkList Contact us Close Contact the Environment editor environment@guardian.co.uk My Web del.icio.us

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ICCT update finds real-world vehicle fuel economy gap continues to widen in Europe to 40%

Green Car Congress

The analysis draws on data from a number of different sources: the user websites spritmonitor.de (Germany) and honestjohn.co.uk (United Kingdom); the leasing companies Travelcard (Netherlands) and LeasePlan (Germany); the car and consumer magazines Auto Bild (Germany), auto motor sport (Germany and Sweden), WhatCar? United Kingdom), km77.com

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Debunking the Lithium "Mining" FUD

Plug In India

Mining any mineral from earth has an impact on the environment. According to PV Magazine’s early 2020 report, Various strategy papers for a green mining sector have been prepared. In this article, we will document some important facts that debunk this narrative with facts and sources. No EV owner denies this.

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One Way to Stop the Social Spread of Disinformation

Cars That Think

An article describing how the platform works was published in the September issue of IEEE Communications Magazine. “If He was assigned to figure out how to overcome a challenging propagation environment so that customers could receive their data reliably. He then joined Vodafone as its group R&D director in London.