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Bird unveils new consumer e-Bike for purchase: Bird Bike

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Integrated, high-visibility LED Lights ensure 180° visibility any time of day or night. Bluetooth connectivity with the Bird app helps Bird Bike owners easily turn on and off vehicle lights, view battery range and miles ridden. Limited quantities of the Stealth Black and Gravity Gray Bird Bike are available now with an MSRP of $2,299.

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EPA annual inventory shows US GHG up 3.1% from 2017-2018

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While the current Inventory does not include 2019, preliminary energy data available now for 2019 from EIA projects that fossil fuel-CO 2 emissions decreased by approximately 3% from 2018 to 2019. The number of vehicle miles traveled (VMT) by light-duty vehicles (i.e.,

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Velodyne Lidar introduces Alpha Prime lidar sensor

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Offering a new level of power efficiency, the Alpha Prime is available now for orders and delivery. Performance in a wide variety of lighting conditions, including retro reflectors and sunlight mitigation. Velodyne Lidar, Inc. The Alpha Prime allows vehicles to navigate in unfamiliar and dynamic settings.

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ON Semiconductor introduces first highly scalable family of next-generation automotive image sensors

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The high charge capacity of this pixel design enables every device in the Hayabusa family to deliver Super-Exposure capability, which results in 120-decibel (dB) HDR images with LFM for high image fidelity in the most challenging scenes without sacrificing low-light sensitivity. Samples are available now to early access customers.

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Nexperia announces 80% smaller automotive power MOSFET package

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Target applications include: connected auto modules, next generation engine management systems; chassis and safety technology; LED lighting; relay replacement; C2X, radar, infotainment and navigation systems; and ADAS. MOSFETS in the new LFPAK33 compact automotive power package are available now.

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NIO launches ES6 electric SUV starting at $52K and 317-mile range

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The electric SUV starts at a pre-subsidy price of 358,000 RMB (US$52,000), and is available now for public pre-order via the NIO app, with delivery to start in June 2019. The X-bar across the front end is in the same color as that of the body, integrating with the sweeping turning lights and smoky daytime running lights.

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Hyundai lowers entry price, bumps all-electric range on new 2018 Sonata Plug-In Hybrid

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LED Headlights with Dynamic Bending Light. The 2018 Sonata Plug-In Hybrid is available now at Hyundai dealerships. Lane Keep Assist. Driver Attention Alert. Heated steering wheel. Wireless charging pad for Qi-compatible devices. Second row USB port. The 2018 Sonata Plug-in Hybrid’s efficient 2.0L GDI 4-cylinder Atkinson Cycle.

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