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Nvidia debuts ReOpt to optimize supply chain routing with AI

November 9, 2021
During a keynote address at its fall 2021 GPU Technology Conference (GTC), Nvidia debuted ReOpt, a software package that combines local search heuristics algorithms and “metaheuristics” to optimize vehicle route planning and distribution. According to the company, ReOpt can improve route planning, warehouse picking, fleet management, and more in logistics to control delivery costs from…
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GAC Aion to launch LX Plus SUV in China with over 620 miles of range

November 9, 2021
Chinese automaker GAC Aion aims to be one of the first in China to deliver a long-sought NEDC range of 1,000 km (~621 miles) with its new LX Plus electric SUV. The upcoming EV was recently processed through one of the final steps in China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT), meaning it will soon be available to consumers overseas. Aion is a zero-emission focused marque of…
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Quick Charge Podcast: November 8, 2021

November 9, 2021
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.  Check out the , an all EV event taking place at Sonoma Raceway this November…
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The best (and worst) US states for EV charging

November 9, 2021
The electric vehicle is here to stay. As EV sales grow year-over-year in the US and the rest of the world, charging infrastructure is growing with it. In the US specifically, certain states are far better equipped than others to support the rising number of EV drivers on…
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Ford CEO praises Tesla in internal meeting: ‘No one does EV better’

November 9, 2021
Ford CEO Jim Farley has praised Tesla in a recent internal meeting and he didn’t mince his words about the EV space. He made it clear that Tesla does electric vehicles better than anyone, and that Ford needs to respect that. Lately, Tesla’s rise in valuation has made it undeniable that the market values its leadership in the electric vehicle sector. So much so that even competing automakers…
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Addmotor Wildtan e-bike review: 1,000 watts of fat tire electric bike excess!

November 9, 2021
I ride all types of electric bicycles, from the dainty to the powerful. And while I love any chance to throw my leg over a new electric steed, it’s usually the higher-power options that really tickle my fancy. And the Addmotor Wildtan M5600 is pretty much the living embodiment of the excessive, high-power electric fat tire bike movement, offering more fun and excitement than anyone really needs…
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