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A DIY Electric and Hybrid Car Maintenance Guide

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A DIY Electric and Hybrid Car Maintenance Guide Essential Tools and Tips to Get You Started This article may contain affiliate links. Hybrids and electrics need maintenance, too Electric and hybrid vehicles are not just a trend; they’re the future of automotive technology.

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Automating Road Maintenance With LiDAR Technology

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This is a sponsored article brought to you by SICK Inc. They noticed that the roads in their New England area were in poor condition, and wanted to see if there was a way to help solve the way road maintenance is performed. The team designed two mounting brackets to connect the system to a vehicle.

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Paired Power’s EV chargers let customers mix and match solar, storage and grid power

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Tom McCalmont: PairTree is the product we’ve been selling for about a year, which is a pop-up solar canopy that can be a fully off-grid power source, or can be grid-connected. Solar trackers were common when solar was expensive, but now that solar panels are inexpensive, the maintenance for the motors that move the panels is not a good idea.

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The Tiny Star Explosions Powering Moore’s Law

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But we have encountered another, quite surprising connection between supernovas and the human world specifically, a connection to the technology needed to make computer chips for the latest smartphones and other electronic devices. Sadly, my grandfather is not here to see our article completed.

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How IoT is Revolutionizing Vehicle Safety

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Tech: Internet Connectivity Moves Cars Forward This article may contain affiliate links. IoT is no longer just a feature for connectivity or entertainment; in 2025, it will be a cornerstone of vehicle safety. Nissan’s Pathfinder garmered high safety marks because of its full-suite of internet-connected safety equipment.

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DIY Car Maintenance Tasks to Try at Home

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Car owners may be tempted to skip maintenance because it is an extra cost they need to pay for. Fortunately, certain maintenance tasks are DIY projects and can save you money, as the average cost of car repairs ranges between $300 to $500. This article highlights some DIY car maintenance tasks you can tackle at home. 

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What makes maintaining electric vehicle charging stations more difficult than gas stations?

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We discuss this issue in the article. percent of connectors were not working correctly due to problems with network connectivity, broken plugs, unresponsive screens, and faulty payment systems. About 5 percent of the connectors had cables that were too short to connect to the EV’s charging port and, therefore, did not work.