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Maven Gig begins expanding geographically; Bolt EV the most popular

Green Car Congress

Future cities include Baltimore, Boston, Detroit, Phoenix and Washington, D.C. Maven Gig vehicles are available for flat weekly rates that include the car, unlimited miles, insurance (minus deductibles) and maintenance. The Chevrolet Bolt EV is available for reservation with free charging at EVgo stations for a limited time.

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MIT study says combustion emissions cause ~200,000 premature deaths/year in US; vehicles and power generation top sources

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Annual average concentrations of fine particulates from US sources of combustion emissions from (a) electric power generation; (b) industry; (c) commercial and residential sources; (d) road transportation; (e) marine transportation; (f) rail transportation; (g) sum of all combustion sources; (h) all sources. Source: MIT.

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

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The new Tesla Model 3 is now available for test drives at several Tesla Showrooms. It was available just an hour from me, so I decided to drive up and give it a spin. The Cybertruck is not yet available near me, but when it is, I’ll be sure to take that for a spin, too. Driving It is fun to drive an electric car.

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Update: 10 Best Car Sharing Programs

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For some Americans it gives a chance to drive and experience a different car, maybe an electric car they might be thinking of purchasing. But take a look at the variety of program available. She outlines the variety of choices available in a white paper. Uber Coming to get you Uber is the Hertz to Lyft’s Avis.

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The Bionic-Hand Arms Race

Cars That Think

In Jules Verne’s 1865 novel From the Earth to the Moon , members of the fictitious Baltimore Gun Club, all disabled Civil War veterans, restlessly search for a new enemy to conquer. In the study, prosthetic devices were used on average for only 19 percent of all recorded manipulations. We are caught in a bionic-hand arms race.

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The Do-or-Die Moments That Determined the Fate of the Internet

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Kahn recruited about 50 people to act as facilitators, including the ARPA-funded researchers Vint Cerf , Robert Metcalfe , and Jon Postel , all of whom were destined for networking fame. There was electricity in the air,” Rosenthal recalled in a 1988 interview with one of us (Pelkey). All the U.S.

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