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Rivian’s Amazon EV delivery van will drop packages in 100 cities by end of 2022

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by the end of the year, including Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, Nashville, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle, and St. That affordability threshold is very important,” Musk said in June. “It It must both be a good value for money and be affordable in order to achieve good unit volumes. I’d love to hear from you!

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Clean Energy Fuels to distribute biomethane vehicle fuel to fleets and public stations

Green Car Congress

Redeem is the lowest carbon footprint fuel commercially available and the only affordable renewable fuel for heavy duty trucks. Clean Energy currently is producing Redeem at biomethane production facilities in Dallas, Texas and Canton, Mich., or more per gallon compared to current diesel and gasoline prices.

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Frost & Sullivan: carsharing membership to reach 9.8M in 2025; 19.9% CAGR

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Top cities for Uber customers, based on percentage of receipts, are San Francisco (79%), followed by Dallas (60%) and Los Angeles (54%). We believe this market shift is based on both convenience and price, since these newer services are typically more cost-effective compared with traditional vendors.

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Learning to Surf, 200 Miles From the Nearest Ocean

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I chose Waco because of its relatively warm climate, convenient location about two hours from the Dallas Fort Worth and Austin airports, and affordable prices. The Camp at the Wave offers 25 furnished tents that sleep up to eight people (rates from £90 per tent per night).

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Teen Wins Scholarship for His Glaucoma-Detection Device

Cars That Think

After one of teenager Rohan Kalia’s family members was diagnosed with glaucoma, he began researching an affordable technology that could be used for early detection. Kalia’s EyePal was showcased at the Regeneron International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) held in May in Dallas. The device costs less than $100,” he says.

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DOE ARPA-E awards $156M to projects to 60 projects to accelerate innovation in clean energy technologies

Green Car Congress

Double-Stator Switched Reluctance Motor (DSSRM) Technology General Atomics and the University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) will develop a new type of electric motor with the. unique “double stator” motor design, which has initially been investigated at UT-Dallas, which can smoothly and efficiently. motor’s rotating components.

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Designing the First Apple Macintosh: The Engineers’ Story

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For example, Mr. Smith, who was well acquainted with the price of electronic components from his early work on reducing the cost of the Apple II, made many decisions about the economics of Macintosh hardware without time-consuming consultations with purchasing agents. Motorola Corp.

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