Suspects flee on electric scooter after shooting in Lincoln Heights
A man sitting in a car was shot and injured early Saturday morning in Lincoln Heights after he was approached by two men who fled on an electric scooter, police…
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Data Centers’ Hunger for Energy Could Raise All Electric Bills
Individuals and small business have been paying more for power in recent years, and their electricity rates may climb higher still. That’s because the cost of the power plants, transmission…
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This electric screwdriver is my go-to tool for weekend fixes – here’s why
ZDNET’s key takeaways The new Bosch Go is on sale for $100. It features USB-C charging, a vast improvement on the old microUSB port, plus there’s a bigger battery and…
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Is Slate Auto’s Electric Truck the Answer to Expensive Cars?
When Slate Auto, a start-up, unveiled a roughly $25,000 electric pickup truck last month, social media lit up with comments. Many people saw the no-frills vehicle, with an easy-to-repair body…
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Top features available in electric and hybrid vehicles – Orange County Register
Electric and hybrid vehicles are getting smarter—and safer. While most modern cars offer basic safety assist features like backup cameras and lane departure warnings, some EVs and hybrids go above…
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Archer Aviation wants to help New Yorkers skip airport traffic with electric air taxis
New York City — where you can get a dollar slice at 2am or a McDonald’s delivery in under 30 minutes, but still spend two hours crawling down the highway…
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Conifer locks down $20M seed round for its ‘drop-in’ electric hub motor
A handful of engineers who worked at Lucid Motors and on Apple’s electric car project have launched a new startup that puts a fresh spin on electric hub motors. The…
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Parallel Systems is building autonomous electric rail for short-distance freight
The business of moving goods in the United States is dominated by trucks, which handle about two-thirds of the 20.2 billion tons of freight that’s transported annually. Parallel Systems founder…
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How ‘The Electric State’ team created a world of unlikely robots
The new Netflix movie “The Electric State” depicts a world full of robots — but not robots as we know them. Directed by brothers Anthony and Joe Russo (who previously…
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Mercedes’s Most Affordable Sedan Will Be Electric
Mercedes-Benz said on Thursday that the latest version of its least expensive sedan would be available first as an all-electric car and then as a hybrid. And the company will…
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Why are our electric rates are so insane, and what can we do about it? – Orange County Register
Columnist Teri Sforza writes that a state watchdog is the latest to begin hearings on ‘urgent policy dilemma.’ Subscribe to continue reading this article. Already subscribed? To login in, click…
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Why China’s Xiaomi Can Make an Electric Car and Apple Can’t
After nearly a decade of trying, Apple finally gave up its effort to produce an electric car last year, canceling a project that soaked up $10 billion. But last year…
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Redalpine, Founders Fund back Magdrive’s electric thruster business
Orbital mobility took center-stage in the space industry last year, with venture capitalists funneling massive sums into startups developing tech for nimble satellite operations. So it’s no surprise that one…
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Electric aircraft founder Kyle Clark threw out the Silicon Valley playbook
On a cool morning last November, 800 people gathered before sunrise in a South Burlington hangar to witness the maiden flight of Beta Technologies’ first electric aircraft to be built…
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How the Tariffs Could Raise New Yorkers’ Already-High Electric Bills
A tariff on energy imported from Canada would almost certainly raise the extremely high cost of electricity in New York, experts on the state’s complex power grid said. But how…
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Electric vehicle fire forces evacuations in Ojai
Residents of several dozen homes in Ojai were briefly ordered to evacuate or shelter in place Saturday morning after a hybrid electric vehicle caught fire, sending billowing smoke toward the…
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Changing these 5 TV settings lowered my electric bill. Here’s why they work
Adam Breeden/ZDNET Did you know that a modern TV uses significantly less energy than a TV that’s a decade old? Maybe that shouldn’t be a surprise, considering how much more…
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Timothée Chalamet’s $79 Fine for Electric Bike Mishap
Timothée Chalamet Shares Hilarious Story About Getting a $79 Fine for Riding an Electric Bike to Premiere. Timothée Chalamet, 29-year-old Oscar nominee, recently opened up about an amusing mishap involving…
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Trump and Republicans Cannot Stop Electric Vehicles, Experts Say
To a large extent, the electric vehicle market in the United States runs on Democratic policies. There are federal tax credits for car buyers. Subsidies for battery manufacturing. Cheap loans…
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The Hyundai Ioniq 9 is a three-row electric SUV with room to grow
Ahead of the LA Auto Show this week, Hyundai showed off its brand-new three-row all-electric SUV with a suite of features that the Korean automaker is convinced will appeal to…
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