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Local city moves forward with 600-acre solar farm
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (136+ words) DAYTON " Dayton is one step closer to completing its solar farm that could power more than 14,600 homes. The city has approved a renewable energy purchase agreement with AEP Energy Partners related to the Gem City Solar Project, according to the…...
Waymo car drives on train tracks; passenger runs from vehicle
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (223+ words) PHOENIX " A Waymo autonomous car got itself on a dangerous path when it decided to drive down a set of train tracks in Phoenix. The self-driving car had a passenger inside when it stopped on the tracks of the city's…...
Amazon's Zoox robotaxis service to give free rides in San Francisco as its expansion accelerates
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (828+ words) Amazon's Zoox will start giving free robotaxi rides through parts of San Francisco as it accelerates its attempt to challenge Waymo's early lead in the race to transport passengers cities in self-driving vehicles Amazon's Zoox robotaxis service to give free…...
Company behind 1,600-acre solar farm project looking to take next step; Community still concerned
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (328+ words) CLARK COUNTY " A company looking to build a 1600-acre solar farm on Clark County farmland is taking the next step. As reported on News Center 7 at 11:00, officials with Invenergy invited community members to ask questions about the Sloopy Solar Farm…...
Waymo's robotaxi expansion will get a Lyft in Nashville next year
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (393+ words) Robotaxi leader Waymo on Wednesday announced that its driverless vehicles will begin transporting passengers in Nashville, Tennessee, next year while heading in a new direction by teaming up with Lyft instead of its recent ride-hailing partner Uber. The Nashville plan…...
Elon Musk could become first trillionaire with proposed Tesla pay package
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (233+ words) Tesla has proposed giving Elon Musk 423.7 million additional shares of the company's stock in a deal that would make him the first trillionaire. Shareholders have to approve the proposal and the company will have to hit specific benchmarks for Musk…...
Understanding electric vehicle financing and loans
4+ mon, 2+ week ago (400+ words) If you're interested in purchasing an electric vehicle and curious about financing options, you've come to the right place. CarMax shares answers to your top questions about EV financing and loans so you can make an informed decision when purchasing…...
A beginner’s guide to EV fast charging
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (370+ words) If you own an electric vehicle of any sort, there's a good chance you've heard about "fast charging," or "DC fast charging." Fast charging at a public charging station is the quickest way to charge an electric car. CarMax partnered…...
‘Reducing our environmental footprint;’ Montgomery Co. rolls out new EV charging station
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (239+ words) DAYTON " Montgomery County unveiled a new electric vehicle charging station today, as part of its ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability. The new two-port EV charging station, located in the Reibold Building parking lot, was officially opened by Dayton Mayor Jeffrey…...
Should I buy a used electric car?
4+ mon, 4+ week ago (864+ words) But that's not bad news for those looking for affordable late-model used cars and trucks that are fuel-efficient, loaded with features, easy and cheap to care for, and priced to move. Used electric vehicles can fill all those needs and…...