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London gets Ford all-electric ambulances to go with its Mustang Mach-E’s

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London’s ambulance service already has 42 Ford Mustang Mach-E vehicles in its emergency fleet, but now it’s adding 12 bright, shiny all-electric ambulances designed by Ford for emissions-free first response – and the first full-service electric ambulances in the city.

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Zipcar to expand Zipvan cargo van service across North America

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Zipcar is launching the Zipvan service in Seattle, Los Angeles, Philadelphia and Portland, Oregon today, and will roll out the service to its remaining metro markets in North America over the next 12 months. Zipvan started in London and today accounts for more than 10% of Zipcar’s UK operation. Car-sharing network Zipcar, Inc.

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14 Major Cities Form C40 Electric Vehicle Network

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Initial members of the C40 Electric Vehicle Network are : Bogota, Buenos Aires, Chicago, Copenhagen, Delhi, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Los Angeles, Mexico City, Toronto, Sao Paulo, Seoul and Sydney. The Clinton Climate Initiative (CCI) is the implementation partner.

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Renault’s Alpine F1 group will get funding from Hollywood actors

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LONDON — Hollywood actors Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney are becoming a member of Otro Capital and RedBird Capital Companions in an investor team taking a 24 % fairness stake in Alpine Racing, Renault Crew’s Components One group, Renault stated in a observation. The 200-million-euro ($218.10 Jordan as co-investors.

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Tiny Exploding Houses Promoted 18th-Century Lightning Rods

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Also, the image shows the pair in an open field, but Franklin thought the experiment should take place on top of a tall tower or church spire; indeed, he delayed doing the experiment because there wasn’t an appropriately high building in Philadelphia at the time.

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Video Friday: Sweet Bite Ham Ham

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ICRA 2022 : 23–27 May 2022, Philadelphia ERF 2022 : 28–30 June 2022, Rotterdam, the Netherlands CLAWAR 2022 : 12–14 September 2022, Açores, Portugal Let us know if you have suggestions for next week, and enjoy today's videos. SRI ] Thanks, Reuben! Paper ] Thanks, Nicolas!

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Preliminary survey results show 27% believe they will be using autonomous car by 2020, 49% a single mobility app

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The online survey was conducted among 18-65 year olds who hold a driver’s license.