At this year’s CES, Volkswagen is showcasing its new all-electric vehicle platform with the BUDD-e, a zero-emissions vehicle inspired by classic Volkswagen vans, capable of driving 233 miles and able to seamlessly integrate with the Internet of Things (IoT). VW says its new Modular Electric Toolkit (MEB), on which the […]
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SunEdison recently won an auction for 500 MW in India at a price of $0.071/kWh; at first seen as irrational, this was followed by a separate contract last month for 350 MW at the same price per kWh. India’s National Solar Mission is targeting 100 GW of solar capacity by
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Faraday Future’s 1000 horsepower all-electric FFZERO1 concept car is unveiled on the eve of CES. While not a production vehicle, “the underlying story is all about the platform that’s being built” Faraday’s Nick Sampson told Tamara Warren at The Verge. Check out the awesome video on YouTube.
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This week in the Wall Street Journal, Jack Nicas writes about admission tickets to the Indianapolis Zoo ranging in price from $8 to $30 per person based on advance sales and expected demand. Like airlines and hotels, more and more businesses are varying their prices by the day, hour, or
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The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) last week announced new energy efficiency standards for commercial air conditioners and furnaces. The DOE expects businesses to save $167 billion on energy costs and reduce carbon emissions by 885 million metric tons over the course of the products’ lifetimes. The first phase of
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