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Yutong Bus to deliver 100 electric buses to Chile

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Zhengzhou Yutong Bus Co., Ltd. will deliver 100 full electric buses to Chile. Having sent more than 20,000 vehicles to Latin America over the past 15 years, Yutong has become the leading Chinese bus supplier on the continent. The 100 full electric buses will be used by Buses Vule and STP Santiago to serve the Santiago public transportation system. Yutong’s delivery comes as the Chilean government has launched an environmentally-friendly urban development policy, part of which includes a program

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@LATimes If Your Paper Had Any Clue On Climate This Is How Your Front Page Would Look Today #JoeTakesOnTheNews

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There Is No Hope In The Science. The Climate Is In Crisis & Being Destroyed Faster & Worse Than All Predictions.

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Volkswagen Group takes 49% stake in diconium; growing the Volkswagen Automotive Cloud

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The Volkswagen Group is acquiring a 49% stake in diconium , strengthening its digital business capabilities. diconium will be a technology partner for the development of business models and digital added-value services in the nascent Volkswagen Automotive Cloud. The completion of the participation transaction is still subject to approval by the anti-trust authorities. diconium (formerly dmc), with headquarters in Stuttgart, was established in 1995 and is a leading specialist in the holistic deve

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Plug-in Subaru, Toyota hybrids, changes at the top: The Week in Reverse

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Which electric automaker will get a new Chairman? What new model gets the highest gas mileage of any SUV without a plug? This is our look back at the Week In Reverse—right here at Green Car Reports—for the week ending November 23, 2018. With the Thanksgiving holiday this was a short week, with only three days of full coverage from.

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How serious is Norway about climate change? So much that its streetlights self-dim

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Albemarle signs exclusivity agreement with Mineral Resources for 50/50 lithium JV in W. Australia; $1.15B deal

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Albemarle Corporation, a leader in the global specialty chemicals industry, signed an Exclusivity Agreement (Agreement) with Mineral Resources Limited in relation to the potential creation of a 50/50 joint venture (JV) to own and operate the Wodgina hard rock lithium mine and ultimately develop an integrated lithium hydroxide operation at the resource site.

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Pat Soon-Shiong @LATimes Get “F” On Climate News. Why Won’t They Hire Climate Change Editor? #JoeTakesOnTheNews

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