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GreenTech Auto shutters its doors, closes Mississippi factory

Green Car Reports

GreenTech Automotive opened a plant in Mississippi in 2014, first saying it would manufacture a small, two-seat electric vehicle called the MyCar there. The harsh reality of high costs and the inexorable heft of the auto industry have claimed another electric-car startup.

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5 Hotel Pools Perfect for Swimmers

Baua Electric

W Miami The setting: The W Miami is within the IconBrickell complex and condominium development in Miami’s Brickell neighborhood, which was built in 2008; the W opened in 2016. Pool temperature: 83 to 85 degrees Public access: The pool is open to hotel guests and to members of Club 27, the hotel’s private wellness club.

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Minnesota Plug-in Law

Plug In Partners

Coincidentally, the electricity at the Ford plant comes from its own hydroelectric generator on the Mississippi. Specifically, they are targeting the Ford plant set for closure in St.

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The 25 Best Restaurants in Chicago Right Now

Baua Electric

Mr. Wolen’s dishes are almost too impressive for a neighborhood spot like Boka, which recently turned 20 years old. PRIYA KRISHNA 2601 West Fletcher Street, Chicago; 773-754-0199; thattu.com Kevin Hickey’s great-grandmother once owned a place called the Duck Inn in the South Side neighborhood of Bridgeport, where he grew up.

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US DOE Awards $300 Million in Clean Cities Grants to Support Alternative Fuels, Vehicles, and Infrastructure Development

Green Car Congress

New vehicles to be deployed include 55 CNG vehicles, 363 propane vehicles, 89 hybrid electric vehicles, and 56 neighborhood electric vehicles. to Florida to Mississippi to create the nation’s first propane corridor. The project includes 45 E85 and B20 stations, eight propane stations, and 132 electric vehicle recharging sites.