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Lightning eMotors enters into agreement with GM to electrify Class 3 to 6 commercial vehicle platforms

February 4, 2022
Lightning eMotors, a specialist in purpose-built commercial EVs and electric conversions, has announced a new agreement with General Motors (GM). Under the terms of the new agreement, Lightning eMotors becomes the first GM Specialty Vehicle Manufacturer (SVM) to develop 100% electric Class 3 through 6 commercial vehicles. Lightning eMotors ($ZEV) is a Colorado-based auto manufacturer…
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Quick Charge Podcast: February 3, 2022

February 4, 2022
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from Electrek. Quick Charge is available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, TuneIn and our RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Elon Musk’s first Starship update in two years is next week

February 4, 2022
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk announced plans to give an update on his company’s next-generation Starship rocket next Thursday evening. The presentation will come more than two years after Musk’s last update on the vehicle in 2019. Starship is the massive new deep-space rocket…
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Nikon Discontinues the D500, a Triumph of the DSLR Era

February 4, 2022
Nikon Japan has officially marked the D500 DSLR as “old product,” signaling that the company will cease manufacturing the camera. The last new D500 cameras around the world will be those already on store shelves. The “Old Product” Designation Nikon Japan lists any product that is no longer in production as categorized with the “old product” tag, the designation assigned to the…
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23 Years Later: Revisiting the Olympus CAMEDIA C-2000 Z

February 4, 2022
Photographer Gordon Laing has been digging through his archives and revisiting classic digital cameras. His latest entry takes a look at the Olympus CAMEDIA C-2000 Z, a camera that was originally released 23 years ago. The CAMEDIA C-2000 Z The CAMEDIA C-2000 Z was…
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Realme 9 Pro+ will feature heart rate monitoring, AMOLED screen confirmed

February 4, 2022
Realme launched the 9i last month, and the company is expected to expand the series with the 9 Pro and 9 Pro+ on February 15. Realme hasn’t detailed the specs sheets of these phones yet or confirmed their launch dates, but Mr. Madhav Sheth – VP of Realme and President of Realme International Business Group – revealed an interesting bit about the Realme 9 Pro+ on Twitter…
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OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite 5G incoming with Snapdragon 695

February 4, 2022
OnePlus, a company once known for launching one flagship killer per year, is now preparing to enter yet another segment of the midrange market. The upcoming light version of Nord 2, called Nord CE 2, is going to have a light version of its own, called OnePlus Nord CE 2 Lite…
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OnePlus 10 Ultra with periscope lens spotted in patent drawings

February 4, 2022
The OnePlus 10 Pro launched alone and while there probably is a vanilla version of the way, the Internet wagging tongues are more interested in a higher end model – the OnePlus 10 Ultra. This could be more than speculation as some patent drawings have surfaced. They show roughly the same design as the Pro model with a camera bump that flows off the side, however, this one appears to house a…
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