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Tesla nickel supplier exploration lease approved by Michigan

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has received an approval from Michigan’s Department of Natural Resources (DNR) for an additional 23,000 acres of mineral leases in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The Michigan DNR approval process included opportunity for extensive public comment. Talon Metals Corp. Don’t hesitate to contact us with news tips.

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Tesla Cybertruck makes its most recent appearance in Michigan

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The Tesla Cybertruck made its most recent public appearance this past weekend at the Michigan Formula SAE competition at Michigan International Speedway in Brooklyn, Michigan. The 2022 Formula SAE competition at Michigan took place from the 18 to the 21 of May.

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Tesla Cybertruck Shows Up In Michigan At Formula SAE Booth

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The event at Michigan International Speedway was an engineering competition where Tesla could recruit new employees.

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GM to invest $6.5B for EV and battery production facilities in Michigan

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billion to develop two facilities in Michigan responsible for electric vehicle and EV battery production, a new report from Detroit News says. The two new plants will produce 4,000 new jobs in Michigan. On Tuesday, GM is expected to announce the massive investment at an event in Lansing, Michigan.

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Ford teases F-150 Lightning launch event for April 26

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Ford is teasing a launch event for its next electric vehicle, the F-150 Lightning, on April 26 as the all-electric pickup heads closer to initial deliveries. It will take place at Ford’s Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan. It will take place at Ford’s Rouge Electric Vehicle Center in Dearborn, Michigan.

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Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE Chooses Michigan for 2010 Competition Events, Provides Competition Timeline

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The Progressive Insurance Automotive X PRIZE (PIAXP) chose the state of Michigan to host the multi-stage competition that will result in the award of a $10 million prize purse in September. The series of scored performance and evaluation events kicks off 26 April 2010 and continues through the end of August 2010. Click to enlarge.

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Ford first to test autonomous vehicle at U Michigan Mcity

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Ford is the first automaker to test autonomous vehicles at Mcity—the full-scale simulated real-world urban environment at the University of Michigan. Every mile driven there can represent 10, 100 or 1,000 miles of on-road driving in terms of our ability to pack in the occurrences of difficult events. Earlier post.)

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