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Tesla ships more vehicles from China to North America

Teslarati

Musk, said reports of the company shipping cars from China to the U.S. However, the April reports were proven to be accurate as both Model 3 and Model Y vehicles made their way to a port in Washington State on May 1. Instead, it is given to any person who buys an EV, regardless of where it is built.

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Regulatory & Legal Alerts – Dec. 2017

Green Car Congress

Washington. In Spokane County, Washington, job applicants will no longer be asked to disclose criminal convictions from the past 10 years. Avis Budget Car Rental LLC, the car rental company Avis will resolve its $2.7 Texas Gunman Should Not Have Passed Background Check To Buy Weapon Used In Church Slaughter, 11/6/2017.

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Where to Get the Most Bang for Your Buck

Baua Electric

It’s the backpacker’s call to India, the sunseeker’s attraction to Mexico, and the digital nomad’s drive to get to Thailand: Go where the dollar buys more. Camper vans can be an affordable way to take an Australian road trip, with companies like Jucy , Britz and Apollo offering vehicles that include beds and cooking facilities.

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Should Right-to-Repair Laws Extend to Bionic Body Parts?

Cars That Think

The article tells the story of a company called Second Sight that created the world’s first retinal implants for blind people, sold its Argus II device to some 350 people around the world, and then stopped making and supporting the implanted technology. It therefore comes down to the voluntary efforts of device-makers themselves.

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Feature: The Genesis Experience

Clean Fleet Report

Whether it’s an employee from the parent company or at a dealership, Genesis is basing its brand reputation and success on its customers receiving the highest level of satisfaction. In this time Genesis went from being a model in the Hyundai line-up to becoming a car company on its own. Best to take them seriously.

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The Cheesy Charm of the Clapper

Cars That Think

Pedott test-marketed the Great American Turn-On at People’s Drug in Washington, D.C. Pedott also discovered that the company behind it was a sham, at least according to his oral history with the National Museum of American History. I love this first-person account of how he remembered the invention process.

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From Fixing Farm Equipment to Becoming a Director at 3M

Cars That Think

“We couldn’t afford to pay [US] $350 to buy a machine at that time, so we had to build our own,” he says. The IEEE Life Fellow and Fulbright scholar held a variety of positions during his 25 years with the company, working his way up from instrumentation specialist to director. Two years later the company relocated to Fort Wayne, Ind.

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