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Apr 03 2024
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Understanding the slow and messy switch to electric cars
Why it matters: This is what car-buying will be like for the foreseeable future amid the messy, multi-decade transition from gasoline to electric vehicles (EVs). The big picture: The EV shift was never going to be clean and swift, even though some companies (and investors) projected hockey stick-like growth — up and to the right — based on Tesla's meteoric rise. • Now that the early adopter
AxiosMar 23 2024
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Russia targets Ukraine’s electric power
KYIV, Ukraine -- Russia unleashed one of its most devastating attacks against Ukraine's electric sector on Friday, an aerial assault it said was retaliation for recent strikes inside Russia and which could signal an escalation of the war just days after President Vladimir Putin cemented his grip on power in a preordained election. Many Ukrainians were plunged into darkness across several
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteMay 15 2024
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Open up and say 'Wow'! This Rubbermaid 'electric toothbrush' for cleaning restored my orange grout back to white
When I say I've tried everything under the sun to clean my bathroom grout, I mean everything. Baking soda concoctions, commercial cleaners, even my beloved Pink Stuff. But none of them were able to tackle the icky orange hue my grout had taken on. I'd just about lost hope when I discovered the Rubbermaid Reveal Power Scrubber, an electric toothbrush-style cleaning tool that delivers more power
Yahoo NewsApr 30 2024
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American Electric Power reports Q1 profit beat as commercial usage grows
April 30 (Reuters) - American Electric Power (AEP.O) beat first-quarter profit estimates on Tuesday, as the electric utility benefited from higher demand and usage from commercial customers. The company said it saw higher commercial sales with load growth of 10.5% from a year earlier, which helped offset the expected decline in usage for residential customers. "AEP's industry-leading
ReutersApr 24 2024
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Drivers are OK with $250 electric car fee, but say fix the roads!
Opting to buy an electric car in New Jersey will get more expensive this summer, as the state rolls out a new registration fee for zero emission vehicles. That annual $250 fee for electric vehicle buyers — which will increase by $10 a year until reaching $290 — is set to start July 1 as part of a larger plan to fund road fixes in the Garden State. Earlier this spring, news of the new EV fee
nj.comApr 18 2024
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Electric Vehicle Sales Plunge Across Europe as Demand Stalls
Electric vehicle (EV) sales plunged across Europe in March as demand dried up despite the E.U.’s push to ban petrol and diesel vehicles by the middle of the next decade. The Daily Telegraph reports sales of battery-powered cars dropped by 11.3 percent as demand in Germany, Europe’s largest economy, plunged by 28.9 percent, according to the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association (ACEA
Breitbart NewsMar 21 2024
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Inside the Republican Attacks on Electric Vehicles
The electric vehicle, a breakthrough achievement in automotive technology, has driven into this year’s presidential election, inflaming partisan fights that have come to define much of American culture. One reason is that President Biden has made electric vehicles central to his strategy to combat climate change. This week, his administration announced the most ambitious climate regulation in
New York Times (News)Apr 10 2024
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Washington man accused of sabotaging 2 electrical substations in Oregon
A Washington man on Wednesday pleaded not guilty to a federal indictment accusing him of sabotaging two electrical substations in Clackamas County. Nathaniel Cheney is accused of breaking into the Ostrander substation in Oregon City on Nov. 24, 2022, and damaging another power station in Clackamas on Nov. 28, 2022, according to the indictment. The FBI had offered a $25,000 reward for
The OregonianMay 14 2024
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New report: Trucking industry firm finds a transition to ‘electric’ semis hikes operating costs as much as 114%
What would it look like for you and your family to pay even more than what you’re already paying at the grocery store check-out line? (Grocery prices have increased more than 30% since Joe Biden took office.) What about at the gas pump? Anything you buy online that is then shipped to your home? Now, the cost-of-living crisis is already a debilitating burden for countless Americans, but as bad
American ThinkerApr 17 2024
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Ford recalls 450,000 vehicles over electrical problem
Ford Motor has issued a recall on over 450,000 SUVs and pickups over an electrical issue that could result in loss of drive power. According to an alert from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Ford’s recall affects Bronco sport utility vehicles made between 2021-24 and Maverick pickup trucks that came out in 2022-23. Ford discovered an issue where an undetected low-battery
Washington Times