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Rugged, Micro Data Centers Bring Rural Reliability

Cars That Think

As of 2024, FCC came out with a new benchmark with higher speed requirementsincreasing the number of people whose connections dont meet the definition. Duos is making the money back by charging a monthly usage and maintenance fee (between $1800 and $3000 per shelf) to the school district and other customers.

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Paired Power’s EV chargers let customers mix and match solar, storage and grid power

Charged EVs

Solar trackers were common when solar was expensive, but now that solar panels are inexpensive, the maintenance for the motors that move the panels is not a good idea. We have a whole fleet definition component to our software. One is that they have a tracker mechanism, and trackers suffer from a lot of disadvantages.

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Stuff We Use: OBD2 Code Readers

The Truth About Cars

As always, some definitions wont go astray to start this post. It can also perform tests on a cars battery and alternator, reset maintenance alerts, and deal with SRS airbag codes. Rules have changed over the years, eliminating the weight restrictions and eventually becoming a fixture across just about everything on the road.

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Hertz Begins Automated Vehicle Inspections, AI Integration

The Truth About Cars

Hertz is setting a new standard for vehicle maintenance and fleet management in the rental industry, and were thrilled to partner with them, stated Amir Hever, CEO and co-founder of UVeye. The whole process takes seconds and forgoes the need of hiring someone to do a walkaround of the vehicle.

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SWTCH’s load management system is tailored to the needs of multi-unit dwellings

Charged EVs

Here at Charged , weve covered quite a few companies that target the commercial fleet market, which is rapidly electrifying, driven by the massive savings on fuel and maintenance costs and the need to compete on a price-per-mile basis. They get the full revenue from the charger and we support them through operations and maintenance.

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Touching down soon! XPeng’s enormous Land Aircraft Carrier coming to Australia. Yours for a mere $450,000!

EV Central

If we had that [VTOL] we would definitely sell some, said TrueEV CEO Jason Clarke. Clarke argued another advantage of a VTOL over a helicopter is lower maintenance costs and quieter operation. 2026 XPeng Land Aircraft Carrier. If you had asked me a year ago I would have been chuckling with you. These are a much better option, he said.

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looking for inwheel hub motors

DIY Electric Car

Why It Matters: Overly complex systems can be a maintenance nightmare and might deter mainstream buyers who prefer reliability. Definitely not recommended, as I already said. Come join the discussion about electric vehicle conversions, builds, performance, modifications, classifieds, troubleshooting, maintenance, and more!

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