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Amazon begins deploying its Rivian electric delivery vehicles

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Amazon has begun deploying its custom electric delivery vehicles from Rivian for package delivery, with the electric vehicles hitting the road in Baltimore, Chicago, Dallas, Kansas City, Nashville, Phoenix, San Diego, Seattle, and St. Louis, among other cities.

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Volvo Trucks Customer QCD orders 30 more VNR Electric trucks for Southern California fleet

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In early 2023, the battery-electric Class 8 trucks will be deployed in QCD’s Southern California fleet operations delivering products to restaurants and coffee shops throughout Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. Located in the St. The remaining trucks of the order will be deployed throughout 2022 and early 2023.

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Tesla quietly secures new facility, but its purpose remains unclear

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Since its founding, Tesla has been on a mad dash to ramp production. According to its reporting, the 245,000-square-foot facility will be used for part assembly, though Tesla has yet to verify these claims. The newly leased facility is the first of many to be part of a massive new 5.1 What do you think of the article?

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Commercial dewatering enzyme could reduce costs of grain ethanol production

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This could significantly reduce the amount of electricity, natural gas, energy and water needed for production of grain ethanol and its marketable byproducts. Washington University in St. The enzyme was supplied by Genencor, a major developer and manufacturer of industrial enzymes that is now part of DuPont Industrial Biosciences.

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Chrysler Resumes Production at Seven North American Assembly Plants

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Chrysler Group LLC will resume volume production of vehicles with the start up of seven of its North American assembly plants the week of 20 June 2009. Louis North Assembly Plant (Fenton, MO) – Dodge Ram. Chrysler’s Conner Avenue Assembly Plant, which builds the Dodge Viper, resumed production on 15 June. Earlier post.).

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EV gateway

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Louis chapter spreads the message locally. Caravan of GEVA EVs leave the Saint Louis Science Center McDonnell Planetarium. The Gateway Electric Vehicle Association (GEVA) has forged partnerships in the St. Louis area that have proved successful in expanding outreach. That gives me 30 miles on a sunny day.”

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3 AutoNation USA retail outlets obvious up to now this while

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Louis; Henderson, Nev.; AutoNation disclosed in February that it had 20 backup AutoNation USA retail outlets beneath construction, with a minimum of part of them slated to obvious within the upcoming while. Denver has two retail outlets, and there are shops in Kennesaw, Ga.; Charlotte, N.C.; and Charleston, S.C.

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