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

EV Adoption

LG suggests building EV battery factory in Georgia, report says – LG Energy Solution suggested that it could build a factory in the U.S. state of Georgia to manufacture batteries for electric vehicles, an official at the South Korean battery maker said on Saturday. – March 12, via Commercial Appeal. In a letter to U.S.

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Abandoned History: Oldsmobile's Guidestar Navigation System and Other Cartography (Part VI)

The Truth About Cars

But behind the layers of finance and paperwork, Guidestar GPS was developed. & Guidestar testing ramped up in a second location, Florida, after San Jose testing received positive reviews. And the first time the public got to see it was in 1994 in a very exciting debut. At the time the system cost $2,000 ($4,085 adj.).

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Your Guide to Electric-Vehicle Charging-Station Tax Credits

EV Connect

Georgia Power offers $500 per Level 2 charger. Review the options and requirements in your area before you begin installing your EV charging equipment. His work covers operations, marketing, sustainable business and personal finance, as well as many of his personal passions, including coffee, music and social issues.

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Following the Money in the Air-Taxi Craze

Cars That Think

billion at the apex, the category’s top seven companies together have hauled in more than $5 billion in funding—a figure that doesn’t include private firms, whose finances haven’t been disclosed. Laurie Garrow, Georgia Tech And somehow, the cost would be no greater, either. With Joby and its $1.85

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US DOT Awards $100M in Recovery Act Funds to 43 Transit Projects to Reduce Energy Consumption and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Green Car Congress

The Federal Transit Administration reviewed more than $2 billion in applications for these funds. The winning project proposals (by award amount) are: Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, Georgia: $10,800,000. The largest PV installation in Georgia. Of that, $26.5 TIGGER will fund the labor portion of the project only.

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