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EV battery maker SK On to buy 100k metric tons of Arkansas lithium from ExxonMobil

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Image: Ford EV battery maker SK On has signed a non-binding agreement to buy lithium from ExxonMobil’s first planned extraction project in Arkansas. SK On supplies its US-made EV batteries to Hyundai, Volkswagen, and Ford (their BlueOval SK Battery Park image is above). Get started here.

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Junkyard Find: 1964 Ford Fairlane 500 4-Door Sedan

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Ford's entry was the Fairlane, which debuted as a 1962 model. This car had a snow-encrusted oil painting by Stone, resting on the trunk lid when I arrived. As has been the case with so many model names , the Fairlane designation began life as a trim level title for the full-sized Ford line. The 289 is long gone.

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Michelin doesn’t want you to buy as many EV tires

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And yet it acknowledges that EV drivers shouldn’t be buying as many tires as they are. It’s made with recycled steel, recycled carbon black from end-of-life tires, with silica from pulverized rice husks, as well as some natural resins and oils—including from orange peel for higher efficiency.

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Opinion: Consumers winning with low oil prices, for now

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Columbia and Associate Director of the Maguire Energy Institute at the Cox School of Business at Southern Methodist University in Dallas says it has: “No question we’re seeing the effects of lower oil prices throughout the economy.”. decline curves eventually catch up with fewer rigs, oil supplies should start to fall.

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Sinopec buying Canadian oil and natural gas producer for C$2.2B; Duvernay shale play

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a Canadian intermediate oil and liquids-rich natural gas producing company with a suite of resource assets in Western Canada, for approximately C$2.2 In addition, Daylight has been actively drilling light oil in. Eagle Ford shale development in Texas. billion (US$2.13 billion) in cash. MMcf per day plus 450 bbls per day of.

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Capstone Turbine seeing microturbine sales to oil and gas industry at record pace

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Microturbine company Capstone Turbine’s ( earlier post ) sales to the oil and gas industry worldwide are at a record pace, according to Jim Crouse, Capstone’s Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing. The company subsequently received a 3 MW order from another oil & gas producer in the Eagle Ford shale play.

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Looking to get in a hybrid for cheap? Used Toyota Prius 1.5 HSD 2004-2009 Review

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Used Priuses, especially the Generation 2 that were made from 2004 to 2009 are becoming a bargain to buy, especially for the MPG and features you get in return. It was time to buy our first car. I was nervous as this was the first time that I was buying a car, so the experience was new to me. How did it all start?

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