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Ford unveils all-electric F-100 Eluminator concept with new EV crate motor customers can now buy

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In Las Vegas for SEMA, Ford revealed the all-electric F-100 Eluminator concept—a zero-tailpipe-emissions demonstration truck powered by the all-new Ford Performance Parts Eluminator electric crate motor that customers can now buy online. —,Eric Cin, global director, Vehicle Personalization, Accessories and Licensing.

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Nevada put big battery energy storage where a coal plant used to be

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Nevada utility NV Energy’s largest battery energy storage system sits on a former coal-fired power plant site and will save customers a lot of money. It’s a two-hour energy storage system that stores and dispatches excess wind and solar power. Energy Vault will maintain the system. Get started here. –ad*

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California now has 1 EV fast charging station for every 5 gas stations

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Read more: The Las VegasLA electric high-speed rail line just broke ground To limit power outages and make your home more resilient, consider going solar with a battery storage system. More than 1.84 The state ranks fourth in EV sales behind China, the US, and Germany. Get started here. –

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CoBank report suggests self-driving vehicles could easily overwhelm current data center market

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To put that into perspective, in 2020 the average person worldwide generated about 150 gigabytes per day. Las Vegas announced that starting this year, it will allow Lyft and Motional to deploy a limited fleet of self-driving, driverless taxis with a full-fledged commercial launch slated for 2023.

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Hyundai collaborates with Google Assistant in further connecting homes to cars

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These commands include “Ok Google, Tell Blue Link to start my Santa Fe and set the temperature to 72 degrees”, “Ok Google, Tell Blue Link to send the address of the Mandarin Oriental, in Las Vegas to my Sonata”, and “Ok Google, ask Blue Link to lock my car”. Remote horn/lights. Start and stop charging of Hyundai plug-in vehicles.

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BMW Connected integrates with Alexa in the UK and Germany; joins US

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The BMW Connected personal digital mobility assistant will be available via an Alexa skill on all Alexa-enabled devices when the service is available in the UK and Germany. Alexa, the voice service that powers Echo, provides capabilities, or skills, that enable customers to interact with devices in a more intuitive way using voice.).

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PRESS: BlackBerry Announces First IVY Design Win as Dongfeng Motor Selects PATEO Digital Cockpit

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LAS VEGAS – Jan. s BlackBerry IVY-powered AI battery management solution – EVE-Ai™ - designed to provide real-time, personalized recommendations for EV battery management to improve EV range and lifetime, and to alleviate drivers’ ‘range anxiety’. , Originally published by BlackBerry Limited.