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Former CEO of American Electric Power Dies at 94

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DeWitt downsized his operations after an economic recession hit the United States in 1975. He served for two years and was stationed at Fort Monmouth in New Jersey. Holt helped develop a simulator that trained the Apollo astronauts how to land on the Moon. He closed the business in 2018. He retired from there in 1992.

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DOE to award up to $137M for SuperTruck II, Vehicle Technology Office programs

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Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Develop and demonstrate technologies to enable a downsized, boosted, lean, low temperature gasoline combustion engine system that improves fuel economy while meeting emissions requirements. General Motors. HRL Laboratories, LLC. 1,400,260.

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First Drive: 2016 Hyundai Sonata PHEV and HEV

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Hyundai will initially offer the Sonata Plug-in Hybrid in the ZEV states—California, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and Vermont—in 2015. Hyundai unveiled the first generation hybrid Sonata in 2010, with a 2011 market introduction. Earlier post.).

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