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Ford unveils Maverick compact hybrid pickup truck starting at less than $20K

Green Car Congress

Maverick’s FLEXBED gives customers organization and storage solutions to secure cargo, while accommodating Ford accessories and creative DIY solutions. The whole bed is a DIY fan’s paradise. It comes in Carbonized Gray, Area 51 and Rapid Red, unique to First Edition. The 2022 Ford Maverick goes on sale this fall.

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3D-Printed OLEDs Enable DIY  Screens Nearly Anywhere

Cars That Think

These organic light-emitting diode displays are so-called because of their self-emission capabilities, using organic carbon-based compounds and other ingredients to create colors. Because each pixel produces its own light, OLEDs require no backlighting.

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TEMO’s easy-to-install electric outboard motors make DIY e-boats simple

Baua Electric

They will help us grow our business internationally and continue to our vision for a carbon-free recreational boating sector. The entire motor system weighs just 11 pounds (5 kg), though they have a carbon fiber version that weighs 10 pounds (4.5 For larger vessels, the company’s TEMO 1100 is rated at 1.1

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A DIY Calorie Counter More Accurate Than a Smartphone

Cars That Think

We used respirometry, a lab-based method of measuring energy expenditure by monitoring the oxygen intake and carbon dioxide expelled with each breath, so as to get a ground-truth measure of the calories burned as participants moved. A subject drinks water containing deuterium and oxygen-18.

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Creative Greenius is EV Driven

Creative Greenius

In addition to Creative Greenius you’ll find these great EV Driven blogs: DIY Electric Car. Tags: electric vehicles carbon producers DIY Electric Car Tesla Electric Car Blog renewable energy fossil fuels environment Chris Payne Tesla Founders Mini E Yes We Can! Electric Car Blog. Electric Cars are for Girls.

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Tesla owner designs creative Model Y solar roof mod that adds up to 60 miles a day

Teslarati

A Tesla Model Y owner has created what is arguably one of the most useful DIY accessories ever designed for a mainstream electric car. Using some clever DIY strategies and conventional solar panels, the Model Y owner was able to design a system that allows his all-electric crossover to charge from the sun while it’s parked outside.

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Opinion: Cars and Toxic Substances

Clean Fleet Report

Carbon Monoxide. Carbon Monoxide is a colorless, tasteless and odorless gas that can severely harm humans. Mechanics, hobbyists and people who repair cars as DIY projects can be exposed to asbestos–especially when they clean the brakes of older cars—but EPA has advice on how to avoid exposure. Careful with brake work.

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