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How Do These Tesla Model Y Competitors Reach 5× More Sales?

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Credit to Author: Zachary Shahan| Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 01:39:24 +0000

A few days ago, I wrote about 10 electric crossovers/SUVs in the US that were comparable to the Tesla Model Y in terms of pricing, size, and driving range on a full charge. Then, yesterday, I published on US electric vehicle sales in 2024 — following a report on US … [continued]

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The Volvo EX30 Leads The Way In South Africa As BEV Sales Go Up 35% In 2024

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Credit to Author: Remeredzai Joseph Kuhudzai| Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 23:32:56 +0000

Sales of battery electric vehicles (BEV) breached the 1,000 units per year mark in South Africa for the first time ever in 2024. Last year, 1,257 BEVs were sold in South Africa, up 35% from 929 units sold in 2023. The Volvo EX30 led the way with 406 units, taking … [continued]

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On Typhon missiles: Marcos Jr.  willing to make a deal with China

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CEBU CITY, Philippines – President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is open to making a deal with China if the latter wants the Philippines to remove its Typhon missiles on the disputed West Philippine Sea. But with several conditions which includes stop harassing fishermen, stop ramming Philippine vessels, and they should stop their aggressive and coercive behavior on the WPS. Marcos made this comment during the sidelines of the Inauguration of the 2nd Runway at the Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) on Thursday, Jan. 30. READ: Philippines plans to acquire US Typhon missile system China’s warning: PH will ‘hurt own interests’ if […]…

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Clean Energy & Pork Production at Milford, Utah

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Credit to Author: Arthur Frederick (Fritz) Hasler| Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2025 17:34:53 +0000

There is a strange confluence of clean energy and pork production near Milford, Utah, 208 miles south of Salt Lake City, and 30 miles west of Beaver. Located there, just north of Milford in Beaver County, is the largest solar farm in Utah. It is the Escalante Solar Project, which … [continued]

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Career official, woman ideal new Comelec commissioners – Garcia

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MANILA, Philippines — It would do the Commission on Elections (Comelec) good if its two new commissioners would consist of a woman and a career official, Chairman George Erwin Garcia said on Thursday. Garcia made the remark  as commissioners Socorro Inting and Marlon Casquejo are set to retire on Feb. 2, a few months before the midterm elections on May 12. “As much as possible, [we hope the new commissioners] would be from the main office or from the Comelec field [offices], and we hope for at least, one woman and a man, so there would be balance,” Garcia said in […]…

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