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China’s Tesla Model 3 Performance fighter arrives in Australia: AWD BYD Seal preps for launch in Sydney

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Opinion READ MORE: Tesla Model Y and BYD Atto 3 lead the way as Chinese-built electric vehicle sales soar Range promises to be impressive, too. READ MORE: India’s Mahindra plans Aussie electric vehicle assault with batteries from China’s BYD READ MORE: There is one cheap Chinese electric vehicle that’s not quite there yet….

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Tesla margin slimming shows Musk is all-in on big bet for FSD

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“It’s a tricky pricing question,” Musk replied to an inquiry from an analyst regarding FSD’s current tag, “because the value of a car that is autonomous is enormous. “In my opinion, buying FSD option is something people will not regret doing.” ” Musk has always maintained this mindset.

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Gallup Poll Finds Surge in Positive Ratings of Auto Industry in US; Still Less Favorable Than in 2000-2005

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Americans' opinions of the automobile industry have posted a 15-point positive increase after reaching an all-time low last year, and now tilt more positive than negative for the first time in three years, according to a new Gallup poll. Tags: Brief. Click to enlarge. in Gallup's annual Work and Education Poll.

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Review of approaches to engineer microbes to produce advanced biofuels

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Larry Wackett, Distinguished McKnight University Professor, Department of Biochemistry, University of Minnesota, has a paper in press in the journal Current Opinion in Biotechnology reviewing approaches to engineering microbes to produce advanced biofuels, including renewable hydrocarbons. Tags: Brief. —Wackett 2010. 2010.10.010.

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Report: Mercedes-AMG Will Not Bring Back V8 Engines

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& Fans have expressed mixed opinions about the changes. While AMG sales were already declining, retailers have suggested that the new model isn’t performing well due to changes in its setup and higher price tag. However, we know the new powertrain has resulted in some varied opinions and potentially damaged sales.&

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German Military Study Warns of a Potentially Drastic Peak Oil Crisis

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The document is said to be in draft stage and to consist solely of scientific opinion, which has not yet been edited by the Defense Ministry and other government bodies. ( Tags: Brief. The study, whose authenticity was confirmed to SPIEGEL ONLINE by sources in government circles, was not meant for publication. A hat-tip to Will! ).

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Delhi Looking to Ban Autorickshaws and Replace Them With Electric Cars or Motorbikes

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But Dikshit’s comments signalled the likely start of a long campaign to prepare public opinion for the demise of one of the capital’s best-known sights. Tags: Brief. Amid uproar in the state assembly, she said that no ban would be imposed “immediately”. Autorickshaws are not a good option.