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FedEx unveils autonomous electric delivery robot

Green Car Congress

unveiled the FedEx SameDay Bot—an autonomous delivery device designed to help retailers make same-day and last-mile deliveries to their customers. and its founder Dean Kamen, inventor of technologies including the iBot Personal Mobility Device and the Segway. FedEx Corp. —Dean Kamen. pending final city approvals.

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A $2-3 billion battery factory for electric trucks is headed to Mississippi

Baua Electric

The companies have selected Marshall County, Mississippi, southeast of Memphis, for the joint venture’s factory, which will localize battery cell production for commercial electric trucks. It’s going to bring its battery cell design and “manufacturing know-how” to the table. Get started here. –

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The Algorithm that Mapped Omicron Shows a Path Forward

Cars That Think

This surveillance helps them design vaccines that more closely match the latest viral strains. The task of vaccines is to present antigens that will trigger this immune response without making the person sick. They are also sometimes tainted by the person having had more than one infection. Chris Philpot. RAISING THE ALARM.

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Canoo Pickup, Kia EV6, Honda and Mini EV Plans: EV Week in Review – Mar 9-15

EV Adoption

BMW CEO Officer Oliver Zipse is set to announce the plan alongside its annual report on March 17, the person said. Mullen Technologies aims to bring more than 400 jobs to Memphis, invest $336 million – Electric vehicle manufacturer Mullen Technologies is looking to expand into Memphis, creating more than 400 jobs in the process.

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