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DOE to award $11M to 20 new Clean Cities projects for alt fuel cars and trucks

Green Car Congress

Clean Fuels Ohio. The Fast Track to Ohio AFV Adoption project will streamline local and state. The Fast Track to Ohio AFV Adoption project will streamline local and state. on various fuels; and expand the Ohio Green Fleets program and the Ohio. evaluate AFV options; and partner with community colleges to train.

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In 1961, the First Robot Arm Punched In

Cars That Think

the parent company of Consolidated Controls), to finance the development of Devol’s invention. In 1967, GM installed the first two spot-welding robots at its Norwood, Ohio, plant, also without much controversy. But when the company launched a spot-welding line of 28 robots in 1970 at its Lordstown, Ohio, plant, workers protested.

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Lordstown recordsdata for chapter, sues Foxconn

Baua Electric

Lordstown, named later the Ohio the town the place it’s based totally, filed for Bankruptcy 11 coverage in Delaware and concurrently took felony motion towards Foxconn. The Lordstown manufacturing facility in Northeast Ohio used to be previously a GM small-car manufacturing facility that GM determined to related in November 2018.

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Proposed Federal CEDA Designed to Help Risky Breakthrough Technologies Cross the Valley of Death; Working with $10+ Billion Fund

Green Car Congress

Green Car Congress recently attended the Renewable Energy Finance Forum - Wall Street ( REFF- Wall Street ) conference sponsored by Euromoney Energy Events and the American Council on Renewable Energy (ACORE). 949 was referred to the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources 30 April 2009. by Bill Cooke. 186 of H.R.

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