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J.D. Power: US growing increasingly divided on EV adoption

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Meanwhile, the states with the lowest levels of EV adoption—Michigan, Iowa, Kansas, Arkansas, Mississippi, Wyoming, Louisiana, South Dakota, West Virginia and North Dakota—have gone in the opposite direction, with adoption rates declining on average in the first half of 2023. Each month, the J.D.

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SpaceX sleuths spot third drone ship under construction in Louisiana

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SpaceX has also used the space available to add small garages to each ship for “Octagrabber” robots that allow recovery teams to remotely secure landed boosters – far safer than the hands-on alternative. The post SpaceX sleuths spot third drone ship under construction in Louisiana appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Starlink Maritime is now available for ocean-going vessels.

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Charles Parish after hurricane Ida left most of the southern portion of Louisiana without power and communications. I think that’s pretty affordable.” ” The post Starlink Maritime is now available for ocean-going vessels. SpaceX also provided Starlink terminals to St. appeared first on TESLARATI.

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Kinder Morgan and Neste partner on major renewable fuels logistics project in US

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Upon completion of the project, Kinder Morgan’s Harvey, Louisiana facility will serve as the primary hub where Neste will store a variety of raw materials including, for example, the used cooking oil it collects from more than 40,000 restaurants across the United States.

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Automakers meet Oklahoma Governor and state procurement experts to explore RFP for CNG vehicles for state fleets

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Representatives from automakers are meeting with Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin and procurement experts to ask questions surrounding a recently issued multi-state request for proposal (RFP) for affordable and functional compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles for use in state automobile fleets. The objective behind our efforts is simple.

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Tesla Model 3 price cuts puts new car cheaper than some used Model 3s

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Tesla sells both used and new vehicles on its website, and the prices vary by zip code and availability. For example, in New Orleans, Louisiana, the lowest price for a used Model 3 is in the $33,000 range, with the highest price, at this time, being $59,800 for a used 2022 Model 3 Long Range with Dual Motors and All-Wheel Drive.

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EPA Administrator broadly outlines Trump Administration thinking on fuel economy standards and California

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The Safer Affordable Fuel-Efficient (SAFE) Vehicles Rule for Model Years 2021-2026 Passenger Cars and Light Trucks (SAFE Vehicles Rule) initiated a process to establish a new 50-state fuel economy and tailpipe carbon dioxide emissions standard for passenger cars and light trucks covering MY 2021 through 2026. Earlier post.). Purchasing.