Photo: United States Department of Energy – Image N1D0069267., Public Domain, via Wikimedia The US Department of Energy (DOE) plans to build a 1 GW solar farm on a former top-secret Manhattan Project nuclear site in Washington State. The DOE’s plan is to work with Hecate Energy to repurpose the Hanford Site, an 8,000-acre federal …
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On today’s thrilling episode of Quick Charge, we’re catching up with the latest news about Rivian, its high marks for quality, lawsuit with Tesla, and (maybe) hot-selling R2. We also cover Amazon’s aggressive EV expansion plans and do our level best not to call Trump fans “weird.” It’s no secret that Rivian is gaining friends …
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Tesla’s ‘Full Self-driving’ features were reportedly on during a previously reported fatal crash with a motorcyclist, according to the police. In April, we reported on a tragic accident where a driver in a Tesla vehicle admitted to using “Autopilot” and not paying attention when he drove “his car lurched forward and crashed into the motorcycle …
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The 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric remains one of the most affordable EV options in the US, with starting prices under $35,000. Hyundai added a new, sporty N Line model with sleek design upgrades. 2025 Hyundai Kona Electric prices and range by trim Five years after the Kona Electric hit the market, Hyundai revamped the 2024 …
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Buying a supercar—also known as an exotic car—is not merely a purchase; it’s the fulfillment of a dream. Many fantasize about owning one of these high-performance luxury machines, but only a select few will ever acquire one. Financing a supercar can be a significant investment. Understanding the intricacies of supercar financing and exotic car loans …
Lamborghini’s pioneering hybrid flagship can be yours. The Lamborghini Aventador has officially been replaced, and as legendary as it is, what’s taken the Aventador’s place is incredible. It’s the Lamborghini Revuelto, and while it sports a redesigned V12 engine like the Aventador, it adds a hybrid system that brings the car’s power to a staggering …
Photo: Oregon Solar + Storage Industries Association Brookfield Renewable US has filed a Notice of Intent to develop one of Oregon’s largest solar + battery storage projects. The 900-megawatt (MW) Speedway Solar and Battery Storage Project will be east of the city of Grass Valley in Sherman County and will span roughly 9,500 acres on privately …
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You might be just starting to learn about paint protection film (PPF) or ceramic coating. Maybe you’re wondering if it’s worth getting PPF on your BMW. Whatever research stage you’re at, you probably think PPF and ceramic coating sound pretty great. In fact, almost too good to be true. Rest assured that PPF and ceramic …
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DETROIT — Jeep and Ram maker Stellantis says it will offer buyout packages to many of its U.S. white-collar workers just five days after the company’s CEO said the auto industry is in the middle of a significant storm. The company told salaried workers that eligible employees will get individual offers in mid-August. The offers …
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The BMW Group has announced a significant milestone at its Component Plant 02.20 in Dingolfing, Lower Bavaria. Over the past decade, the facility has produced more than 1.5 million electric motors, one million high-voltage batteries, and ten million battery modules. In the early 2010s, the plant began its transition to focus on electromobility, starting with …
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