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SEC removes emissions requirements from climate rules draft

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Scope 3 emissions refer to greenhouse gases, including carbon dioxide, which are released into the atmosphere through the supply chains of many companies, as well as the use of the products by consumers. Economist says cheap Chinese EVs should be kept out of U.S.

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Opinion: The End Of An Era: Is The US Petrodollar Under Threat?

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Liam Halligan, a columnist for the Telegraph, says “the real danger” of closer Russian-Chinese ties is not a bust-up between China and the US, which could threaten crucial shipping routes for China-bound coal and LNG, but its impact on the US dollar. “If However, the Chinese have a problem in their plans for the yuan. Source: [link].

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Alibaba’s One Wheeled Magic! Single Wheeled Electric Motor Cycle

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In this article, we are going to discuss another impressive aspect of electric vehicles that is ‘ The flexibility an electric vehicle offers in design ’ and one of its weird manifestation The ‘One wheeled electric bike’ by Chinese E-commerce giant Alibaba. Alibaba’s one wheeled motorcycle [ Reference ].

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EV ute overload: The electric pickups coming soon

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The B2 (a cousin to the B1 wagon) hasn’t been completely killed off and in 2023 the company said “engineers are once again working on developing the SUV and pickup” The B2 wasn’t looking like being cheap despite the simplicity of its aluminium body. Australian sales are a definite possibility.

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IEEE Spectrum’s Top Telecom Stories of 2023

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Cerf recounted to IEEE Spectrum three of the mistakes he made while developing the Internet Protocol Suite (more commonly referred to as TCP/IP). Secret Service claims to be able to identify an individual from a voice-only line-up, and Chinese courts have taken voiceprints into account in hundreds of judgments already.

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What If Europe Loses Russian Natural Gas?

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Also: “You could distribute electric heaters,” says Smil, referring not to heat pumps but to simple electric space heaters. And unlike heat pumps, which are relatively complex pieces of machinery costing thousands of dollars and requiring skilled contractors to install, electric space heaters are simple, cheap, and easy to use.

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Seres 3: Why this Chinese SUV is the worst EV I’ve driven

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Seres is a subsidiary of Chinese auto giant Dongfeng, and the Seres 3 has sold in China as the Fengon E3 since 2019. For reference, a Hyundai Kona Electric with 39kWh battery costs €35,100 ($59,600) in France, or €39,900 ($68,000) with long range 64kWh battery. Credit where it’s due, there’s a seven-year/150,000km warranty.

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