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Jul 18 2024
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Saudi National Carrier to Buy Lilium Electric Jets from Germany
Saudi Arabia’s national carrier will buy 50 electric aircraft from German manufacturer Lilium NV, with an option to double the purchase as the oil-rich kingdom looks for advanced modes of travel to tourist attractions.
Saudia and Lilium signed the binding sales agreement on Thursday in Gauting near Munich, where Lilium is based. The two sides already entered a looser memorandum of
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Jul 09 2024
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Craig Memorial Bridge closed due to electrical issue
Morning commuters traveling across the bridge were in for a rude awakening after an electrical signal closed the bridge to through traffic for several hours. TOLEDO, Ohio — According to a spokesperson from the Ohio Department of Transportation, the Craig Memorial Bridge in downtown Toledo shut down during the morning of Tuesday, July 9. ODOT states that an electrical communication issue is the
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Apr 15 2024
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Former auto executives warn electric vehicle push happened 'too soon and too fast'
Data may say it all, but former auto industry executives are setting the record straight on the electric vehicle push. Former Ford, Chrysler and General Motors executive Bob Lutz and ex-Chrysler Chairman and CEO Bob Nardelli told Fox News Digital that while electric vehicles (EVs) could change the entire auto industry, thus far, it's been handled all wrong. "In the short term, I'm afraid, it's
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Jul 14 2024
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Alternate technology to make electricity from wind proposed for Hawaii
Kanoa Winds’ planned small-scale wind turbines look like two vertical cylinders in a metal frame when spinning. Small-scale wind turbines that don’t resemble the rotating fans seen on typical wind farms could start popping up around the state under an ambitious plan by a startup company. A firm headed by an engineer from Japan recently secured a site on state land in Kakaako for testing its
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Jun 27 2024
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Downtown Honolulu electric grid upgrade will be long, disruptive
Hawaiian Electric said upgrade work in downtown Honolulu had begun during the prior decade with about 25% of the project completed before the coronavirus pandemic. Above, HECO vehicles lined the side of Bethel Street as HPD directed traffic at left during a power outage in Chinatown June 18. It could take 10 years to fully upgrade downtown Honolulu’s underground electric cable network under a
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Mar 25 2024
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Raleigh firefighters offer safety tips amid rising threat of electric vehicle fires
Raleigh Fire Division Chief Robert Hodge said the blaze on Guilford Circle near the Five Points neighborhood started because of a lithium battery from an electric bike. The fire destroyed a portion of the back of the home—the garage—where the e-bike was stored and where the fire initially started. Hodges said a family of four has been displaced, but fortunately no one was hurt. “As electric
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