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Ford Launches New Dealer Training Program With A.I. Integration

The Truth About Cars

Dealership experiences vary between brands and it’s always better when you’re dealing with someone that’s informed, especially if you’re likewise the kind of person who goes into buying a car having done some research in advance. It likewise will have access to the relevant training data, including how each store scores on the tests.

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Cadillac’s electrical Escalade IQ builds at the popular culture icon

Baua Electric

.” The Escalade IQ doesn’t have a complete rival “from a size, image and product standpoint” as a result of the marketplace for immense, luxurious, electrical SUVs continues to be restricted, stated Jessica Caldwell, government director of insights for Edmunds.

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Harvard team demonstrates new metal-free organic–inorganic aqueous flow battery; potential breakthrough for low-cost grid-scale storage

Green Car Congress

Quinones are naturally abundant, inexpensive, small organic molecules, and similar to molecules that store energy in plants and animals. The technology could fundamentally transform the way electricity is stored on the grid, making power from renewable energy sources such as wind and sun far more economical and reliable. Background.

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Rise of Indian used car market; set to exceed 10 mn units by FY28 – ET Auto

Baua Electric

In India, buying a pre-owned vehicle is no longer considered a ‘compromise’. Over the past few years, Mahindra FirstChoice has rebranded its physical retail stores as car&bike. Currently, the market stands at 5.1 million units. In 2022, the global used car industry was valued at USD 896 billion.

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How to become a lifestyle brand on the cheap, or the China EV startup dilemma

China EV

I will save my insights on that sector for the report itself, which will be out in coming months. But state funds can’t be invested in loss-making enterprises, so it seems the aid will likely take the form of a loan to buy land in Beijing on which to build a plant. Next to a Tesla store, let me add. Chicken and egg scenario.

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Crypto, Venmo, NFTs, Tokens: Where Is Money Going?

Cars That Think

And she’s now condensed those insights into her new book Tokens: The Future of Money in the Age of the Platform. So, the standard economic definition of money is something that is a means of exchange, a unit of account, and a store of value. So, you can’t buy hot deli meals, for example. You can only buy cold food.

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Improve EV charging ROI and customer experience by choosing the right fast chargers

Charged EVs

Fast charger manufacturer Tritium has more experience than most—it’s been a going concern for over 21 years, and has gained valuable insights into how to tailor DC fast chargers for specific applications. Now of course, they can be their own customers because they can buy land and they can operate their own charging stations.

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