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Ford CEO Jim Farley at a battery lab for the automaker in suburban Detroit, announcing a new $3.5 billion electric vehicle battery plant in the state to produce lithium iron phosphate batteries, Feb. 13, 2023.Michael Wayland/CNBCDETROIT…
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Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed after a container ship hit it early Tuesday.Up to seven people may have fallen into the water after the crash, according to Baltimore City Fire Department Chief James W. Wallace. Two people…
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Elon Musk speaks onstage during The New York Times Dealbook Summit 2023 at Jazz at Lincoln Center on November 29, 2023 in New York City. Slaven Vlasic | Getty ImagesElon Musk said Chinese electric automakers will find "significant"…
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Alfieri | Digitalvision Vectors | Getty ImagesAs around half of the world's adult population heads to the polls in a bumper year of elections, concern over the role of artificial intelligence in disrupting outcomes has topped the list of…
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08/16/2023 Tehran, Iran. A view of the single nozzle fuel dispenser of a gas station in Tehran. (Photo by Hossein Beris / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP) (Photo by HOSSEIN BERIS/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty…
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The Jan De Nul Group's Voltaire in waters off China in Dec. 2022. As wind turbines get bigger, the vessels that install them are having to change, too.VCG | Visual China Group | Getty ImagesA project to build a facility described as "the…
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A Haliade-X wind turbine photographed in the Netherlands on March 2, 2022.Peter Boer | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesA project described as the "world's largest offshore wind farm" took a major step forward over the weekend after producing its…
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Amazon was among a number of technology companies at the IAA motor show in Munich. The presence of Amazon, Qualcomm, Samsung and other tech giants underscores how traditional automakers are looking to bolster the tech in their cars.Arjun…
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Sultan Al Jaber, chief executive of the UAE's Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and president of this year's COP28 climate summit gestures during an interview as part of the 7th Ministerial on Climate Action (MoCA) in Brussels on…
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A bulldozer moving lithium ore at the Sigma Lithium Xuxa mine near Itinga, Minas Gerais state, Brazil.Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesThe world could face a shortage for lithium as demand for the metal ramps up, with some analysts…
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