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Continue reading Canadian nickel miners claim carbon-neutral mining for EV battery metal

Canadian nickel miners claim carbon-neutral mining for EV battery metal originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 11 Oct 2020 10:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Straubel aims to leverage two partnerships, one with Panasonic Corp , the Japanese battery manufacturer that is teamed with Tesla at the Nevada gigafactory, and one announced weeks ago with e-commerce giant Amazon . With production of electric vehicles and batteries about to explode, Straubel says his ultimate goal is to "make a material impact on sustainability, at an industrial scale."

Continue reading Tesla co-founder J.B. Straubel aims to build world's top battery recycler

Tesla co-founder J.B. Straubel aims to build world's top battery recycler originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 11 Oct 2020 09:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Mercedes will not supply engines to Red Bull and AlphaTauri once Honda pull out of Formula One at the end of next year, motorsport head Toto Wolff said on Friday. The Austrian, also principal and part-owner of the Mercedes F1 team, told reporters at the Eifel Grand Prix that there was no spare capacity. Honda announced last week they were pulling out as an engine provider.

Continue reading Mercedes will not supply F1 engines to Red Bull or AlphaTauri

Mercedes will not supply F1 engines to Red Bull or AlphaTauri originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 10 Oct 2020 14:50:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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TuSimple and Waymo are in the lead in the emerging sector of autonomous trucking; TuSimple founder Xiaodi Hou and Waymo trucking head Boris Sofman had an in-depth discussion of their industry and the tech they're building at TC Mobility 2020. Hou and Sofman started out by talking about why they were pursuing the trucking market in the first place.

Continue reading Waymo and TuSimple autonomous trucking leaders on the difficulty of building a highway-safe AI

Waymo and TuSimple autonomous trucking leaders on the difficulty of building a highway-safe AI originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 10 Oct 2020 13:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Continue reading Junkyard Gem: 1979 Chevrolet Nova Coupe

Junkyard Gem: 1979 Chevrolet Nova Coupe originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 10 Oct 2020 12:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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President Donald Trump promised a new dawn for the struggling U.S. steel industry in 2016, and the lure of new jobs in Midwestern states including Michigan helped him eke out a surprise election win. Four years later, Great Lakes Works - once among the state's largest steel plants - has shut down steelmaking operations and put 1,250 workers out of a job.

Continue reading Trump steel tariffs brought job losses to swing state Michigan

Trump steel tariffs brought job losses to swing state Michigan originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 10 Oct 2020 11:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Continue reading Reese Witherspoon is coming to the dashboard of new Buicks

Reese Witherspoon is coming to the dashboard of new Buicks originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 10 Oct 2020 10:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Continue reading Vaughn Gittin Jr. teaches Lia Block the art of Mustang drifting

Vaughn Gittin Jr. teaches Lia Block the art of Mustang drifting originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 10 Oct 2020 09:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Formula One's governing body approved on Friday a ban on the sort of 'reverse engineering' that allowed the Racing Point team to compete this season with a car resembling last year's title-winning Mercedes. The FIA said its World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) had approved changes to the 2021 technical regulations "that will prevent the extensive use of reverse engineering of rival designs for the design of a car’s aerodynamic surfaces." Canadian-owned Racing Point caused controversy when their 'P

Continue reading FIA bans Racing Point-style 'Pink Mercedes' reverse engineering

FIA bans Racing Point-style 'Pink Mercedes' reverse engineering originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 10 Oct 2020 08:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Continue reading Nissan gives up on commercial vans in North America

Nissan gives up on commercial vans in North America originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 9 Oct 2020 19:54:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Polestar is a young automaker spun out of Volvo and Geely. Earlier this week, the EPA released its findings on the Polestar 2's electric range, certifying it as capable of traveling 233 miles on a charge. Polestar CEO Thomas Ingenlath spoke at TechCrunch Sessions: Mobility shortly after the EPA released its range guidance.

Continue reading Polestar CEO defends the Polestar 2’s recall and 233-mile EPA rating

Polestar CEO defends the Polestar 2’s recall and 233-mile EPA rating originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 9 Oct 2020 19:17:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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A Mercedes spokesman said the entire team had been tested again after the first positive showed up on Thursday ahead of the weekend's Eifel Grand Prix at Germany's Nuerburgring circuit. "Every loss of an important member in the garage affects the race but I think we've got it under control," Wolff told reporters. The Austrian said every precaution was being taken to shield six-times world champion Hamilton and Bottas, who is 44 points behind the Briton after 10 races, at the racetrack and els

Continue reading Lewis Hamilton's a hermit as Mercedes reports another COVID positive

Lewis Hamilton's a hermit as Mercedes reports another COVID positive originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 9 Oct 2020 18:03:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Continue reading Gaming Roundup | Need For Speed Hot Pursuit is getting a remaster

Gaming Roundup | Need For Speed Hot Pursuit is getting a remaster originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 9 Oct 2020 17:24:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Plus Jaguar XE and XF updates, slow Acura NSX sales and driving the VW Atlas

Continue reading Goodbye, Shelby GT350; hello, new Honda Ridgeline and Subaru BRZ | Autoblog Podcast #648

Goodbye, Shelby GT350; hello, new Honda Ridgeline and Subaru BRZ | Autoblog Podcast #648 originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 9 Oct 2020 16:53:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Continue reading 2021 Honda Ridgeline styling cues reportedly to appear on other Honda crossovers

2021 Honda Ridgeline styling cues reportedly to appear on other Honda crossovers originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 9 Oct 2020 14:47:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Continue reading Ram's 700 mini-truck blends Fiat genes with 1500 styling cues

Ram's 700 mini-truck blends Fiat genes with 1500 styling cues originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 9 Oct 2020 12:29:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Continue reading This classic MGB roadster is a modern EV new from the ground up

This classic MGB roadster is a modern EV new from the ground up originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 9 Oct 2020 11:47:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Continue reading Spy photos reveal Ford Maverick's tailgate stamping

Spy photos reveal Ford Maverick's tailgate stamping originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 9 Oct 2020 11:15:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Continue reading Today: Petersen, Mullin museums giving in-depth virtual tours of new exhibits

Today: Petersen, Mullin museums giving in-depth virtual tours of new exhibits originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 9 Oct 2020 11:00:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Continue reading Acura MDX teaser photos show an upscale interior

Acura MDX teaser photos show an upscale interior originally appeared on Autoblog on Thu, 8 Oct 2020 19:29:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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