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Aptera to sell its solar EVs in the UAE, beginning with 53 exclusive ‘Union Editions’ with ‘Solar Chill’

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Just weeks after announcing plans to showcase its solar EV technology to the public in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), startup Aptera Motors is taking things a step further. To commemorate this expansion, Aptera intends to produce 53 UAE-exclusive builds of its solar EV called the Union (or Etihad) Edition.

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Tesla brings back an old Easter Egg with its new Model 3

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Tesla has brought back an old Easter Egg with its new Model 3, as the freshly-designed “Highland” features a light show that coordinates exterior illumination with a specific soundtrack. It seems the vehicle has finally been completed, and the early builds of the car are set to be delivered to customers as soon as October.

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Petrixo selects UOP Green Fuels technology for renewable jet and diesel in UAE

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UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, announced that its green fuels process technology has been selected by Petrixo Oil & Gas to produce renewable jet fuel and renewable diesel at a new refinery to be built in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates.

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New Algerian city to be model for low-carbon urban development in developing world

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A newly unveiled project to build a sustainable, low-carbon city in Algeria—Boughzoul—may serve as a prototype for urban development in other cities of the developing world without adding to greenhouse gas emissions. million USD, along with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Nature Middle East.

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New Algerian city to be model for low-carbon urban development in developing world

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A newly unveiled project to build a sustainable, low-carbon city in Algeria—Boughzoul—may serve as a prototype for urban development in other cities of the developing world without adding to greenhouse gas emissions. million USD, along with the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). Nature Middle East.

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IEEE Young Professionals Take On Climate Change

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“Participating in this allowed the young professionals to have their voices heard by government representatives and gave CSTF members the opportunity to take part in policy design,” Wijesuriya says. Another panel is scheduled for April at the IRENA Assembly in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates.

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Tesla prepares massive shipment of Model 3 Highland for export to Europe

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Along with numerous design changes, Tesla has also implemented several new features, including small improvements like a Blind Spot Indicator , which we reported on yesterday. The new Model 3 is being offered in various Asian and European markets, as well as some Middle Eastern areas like the United Arab Emirates and Israel.