Category: Electric Vehicles / Transportation
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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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission this week released a staff report on demand response and advanced metering. According to the report: Approximately 38 percent of all meters in the US contain advanced capabilities (a sizable increase over the <5 percent penetration in 2007), with Texas leading the way at nearly
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Federal employees will soon be able to charge their electric vehicles at federal facilities thanks to a provision in the massive $305 billion highway bill agreed to yesterday by House and Senate conferees (background docs available here), and which is expected to be approved by both chambers as soon as this week. Section
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