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Engineers Say “Nyet” to Doing Business in Russia, Survey Says

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(Some other exceptions, like Instacart , haven’t ever done business in Russia, so the question didn’t really apply.) The survey also asked whether respondents had taken personal action in support of Ukraine, such as making a donation or participating in a demonstration. See the chart below for company-by-company details.

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Starting this year, Moscow will only buy electric buses

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The city of Moscow, Russia is halting the purchase of diesel buses for its passenger transport fleet. We will also install about 200 electric charging spots a year for the development of personal electric transport. Only electric buses. 10 °C (14 °F); winter runs from the beginning of November to the end of March. Earlier post.)

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Rusnano and I2BF invest $20M in Nesscap; production and research in Russia

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Products from the new plant in Russia will be supplied to the growing European and Asian markets for use within the automotive sector and renewable energy markets, said Georgy Kolpachev, Managing Director of Rusnano. Under the terms of the investment agreement, Kolpachev will join Nesscap’s board of directors.

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EGEB: Indian fossil-fuel billionaire to invest $10.1B in clean energy

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Enel Russia launches a 90 megawatt wind farm in western Russia. UnderstandSolar is a free service that links you to top-rated solar installers in your region for personalized solar estimates. In today’s Electrek Green Energy Brief (EGEB): India’s most valuable company by market value is investing $10.1

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Tesla models eligible for IRA tax credits in 2024

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The most significant changes to the IRA related to EV components sourced from foreign entities of concern (FEOC), which included countries like China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia. Electric vehicles with components from FEOC nations are not eligible for IRA EV tax credits. The Teslarati team would appreciate hearing from you.

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NASA considering SpaceX Dragon as backup plan for crew of damaged Soyuz capsule: report

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NASA and Russia’s space agency, Roscosmos, are investigating the cause of a punctured coolant line on an external radiator of a Soyuz MS-22 spacecraft currently docked in the space station. NASA is considering SpaceX’s Crew Dragon capsule as a potential ride home for some International Space Station (ISS) crew members.

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Moscow begins testing of the GAZelle e-City electric minibus

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The electric minibuses are equipped with terminals for contactless fare payment and USB ports for recharging personal devices. Such minibuses are suited for narrow roads and small passenger traffic. The NMC battery pack supports a range of 150 kilometers, according to the company.