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VinFast Still Kicking and Planning to Show Vehicles at CES

The Truth About Cars

Also on display will be the full-size VF9 SUV, which the company said will integrate a new streaming service CES attendees can experience personally, and an all-new electric bike. It is now Vietnam’s largest corporate entity by far — with loads of global business partners, an insatiable appetite for growth, and serious political influence.

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Feature: The Genesis Experience

Clean Fleet Report

Feature: The Genesis Experience Son-Nim – “Honored Guest” Corporations are well-known for saying how much they care about and value their customers. The Dealer Son-Nim Experience Our silent, all-electric drive departed New York City and took us over the Verrazzano-Narrows Bridge onto Staten Island and then on to New Jersey.

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The Six People You Meet In the Car Business

The Truth About Cars

A rotund enthusiastic person, Perry was one of the best sales people I’d ever seen. The car business being a small, inbred industry would result in me bumping into Perry& several more times, once while he was selling Mercedes-Benz vehicles in Texas in 2003. Their names have been changed to protect the guilty.

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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access

Electric Auto Association

LBGTQ, too The EV Association of San Diego , in partnership with the California Electric Transportation Coalition (CalETC), the Electric Transportation Community Development Corporation, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), Cleantech San Diego , and San Diego Pride , hosted an NDEW event to raise funds for the San Diego LGBT Center.

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National Drive Electric Week extends EV access

Electric Auto Association

LBGTQ, too The EV Association of San Diego , in partnership with the California Electric Transportation Coalition (CalETC), the Electric Transportation Community Development Corporation, San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E), Cleantech San Diego , and San Diego Pride , hosted an NDEW event to raise funds for the San Diego LGBT Center.

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Designing the First Apple Macintosh: The Engineers’ Story

Cars That Think

In 1979 the Macintosh personal computer existed only as the pet idea of Jef Raskin, a veteran of the Apple II team, who had proposed that Apple Computer Inc. When you have one person designing the whole computer, he knows that a little leftover gate in one part may be used in another part.” It’ll never work.’

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Creating the Commodore 64: The Engineers’ Story

Cars That Think

We also examined the Texas Instruments 99/4A and the Atari 800. The original intent had been a game machine, but at this point the personal-computer market was beginning to look promising. At a meeting of Charpentier, Winterble, and Tramiel, the decision was made to go for a personal computer. It’s a personal challenge.

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