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Mack Trucks introduces medium-duty Mack MD Electric; 2nd BEV in lineup

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The Mack MD Electric will be available like its diesel counterpart in Class 6 and Class 7 ratings. Designed with the heavy-duty quality of its diesel-powered counterparts, the MD Electric is available in 4x2 configurations featuring a sharp wheel cut for enhanced maneuverability in tight urban settings.

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Elon Musk slams reporter accusing increase of hateful content on Twitter: ‘You just lied!’

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Elon Musk slammed a reporter from the BBC who accused him of allowing hateful content to be more available and visible on Twitter. The full encounter is available below. ICYMI – BBC reporter caught out by Elon Musk on “hate speech.”

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Peterbilt Launches Model 320 Hydraulic Hybrid, Full Lineup of Natural Gas Powered Vehicles

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Among its other product introductions at the Mid-America Trucking Show in Louisville, Kentucky, Peterbilt announced the limited production availability of the Model 320 Hybrid Class 8 refuse truck, equipped with Eaton’s Hydraulic Launch Assist ( HLA ) technology ( earlier post ). The Model 320 Hybrid. Click to enlarge.

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Elon Musk clashes with NPR over Twitter policy

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Neither PBS nor NPR was immediately available to comment to Teslarati regarding the change in their accounts. For instance, while the BBC is correctly labeled as “publically funded ,” none of its affiliate accounts have received the same tag.

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Self-driving vehicles may hit UK roads as soon as 2026: minister

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. “Probably by as early as 2026 people will start seeing some elements of these cars that have full self-driving capabilities being rolled out,” Harper said in an interview with BBC Radio. “It’ll be gradual…so there’ll be companies rolling it out to be used in certain places.”

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Electric Pedicabs - future for London's transport

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The vehicle is still not in the mass production but it's likely to be available in the end of the year based on what the manufacturer says. External resources: BBC NEWS - [link]. Maxpro Pedicabs has already developed the first legal electric pedicab rickshaw Maxpro Street Flyer that weights just about 60kg with the batteries.

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Honda to open UK hydrogen refuelling station

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Japanese car maker Honda is to become the first to open a commercially available hydrogen refuelling station in the UK, when it launches a new facility at its plant in Swindon. According to the BBC, the carmaker, the first in the world to launch a series production hydrogen fuel cell vehicle , will open a [.].

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