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Linda Ronstadt’s Tucson

Baua Electric

But her favorite sits on a one-way side street in Tucson, Ariz. The Ronstadts have been part of the Tucson music scene since her grandfather arrived from Mexico in 1882 and helped found the Club Filarmónico Tucsonense civic band. Here are five of her favorite places to visit in Tucson: 1.

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Hyundai showcases RM20e racing midship electric sports car, Prophecy concept EV at Auto China

Green Car Congress

The new Tucson as well as new Elantra also made their debuts to Chinese customers. The recently unveiled all-new Tucson SUV embodying the ‘Sensuous Sportiness’ redesign is also showcased as part of Hyundai’s diverse product lineup for the China market. Hyundai is also highlighting the company’s hydrogen fuel cell technology.

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Report: Hyundai to boost production of new fuel cell vehicle 15x to 3,600 units

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When compared with the current generation system used in the Tucson ix35 Fuel Cell, the new technology is 20% lighter, and achieves 10% greater efficiency. Hyundai Motor launched the Tucson ix FCEV in 2013 and sold 27 units the same year. The company had sold a total of 666 units through the end of last year.

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Autonomous trucking startup TuSimple using NVIDIA DRIVE

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The startup already has 15 contracts with shipping companies and travels routes around Tucson, Ariz. In 2017, NVIDIA GPU Ventures joined a group of investors led by Chinese social media company Sina in investing more than $20 million in the Chinese startup.

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Renault-Nissan Alliance Partners with China Ministry of Industry and Information Technology on EVs

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The Chinese government has launched a pilot program of “new energy vehicles” to be rolled out to the public transport sector in 13 cities. Nissan will provide MIIT with electric vehicle (EV) information and propose a comprehensive plan, including a blueprint for a battery-charging network and programs for mass-marketing EVs.

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InDEED, a success

Electric Auto Association

Programs were conducted in English, Spanish, and Manderin Chinese. The Tucson Electric Vehicle Association in Arizona showcased conversions and self-built vehicles. Sponsored by the EAA and Plug In America , DEED featured events in 34 states , as well as Canada, Mexico, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Dominican Republic.

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New EV electric car calendar

EV Central

Avatar E11 – a new brand with big dreams, Avatar has input from Huawei and CATL and is the product of Chinese car maker Changan. BYD – Chinese car maker (the name means Build Your Dreams) has huge plans for Australia, including a range of SUVs and a sports sedan. It’ll be on sale in 2025, possibly as the A9 e-Tron.