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According to NASA, 2020 tied for the warmest year on record

NASA released a new analysis today that concludes that 2020 tied for the warmest year on record with 2016, continuing our planet’s trend of slowly but surely getting warmer over the past seven years. GISS Director Gavin Schmidt said, “The last seven years have been the warmest seven years on record, typifying the ongoing and dramatic warming trend. Whether one year is a record or not is not…
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Quick Charge Podcast: January 14, 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. New episodes of Quick Charge are recorded Monday through Thursday and again on…
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Tesla (TSLA) launches its own solar power inverter

Tesla (TSLA) is launching its own solar power inverter, which completes the company’s home solar offering along with the Powerwall. Tesla Solar Inverter Tesla has been offering its own solar power solution since the acquisition of SolarCity back in 2016. One of Elon Musk’s strategies when master-minding the acquisition was for Tesla to differentiate itself in the market with different…
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Renault announces 7 new electric cars, unveils Renault 5 electric prototype

French automaker Renault announced its plan for the next 5 years and it includes 7 new electric cars to hit the market. One of them should be based on this new Renault 5 electric prototype. Renaulution Renault is a leader in electrification in Europe thanks to its very popular Zoe electric car. However, they need to add new electric models to their lineup as the competition is lining up new…
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BMW announces Digital Key Plus for use with iPhone on all-electric car

BMW was the first car manufacturer to adopt Apple’s Car Key feature – enabling an iPhone or Apple Watch to unlock your car – and has now announced an enhanced version known as Digital Key Plus. Digital Key Plus uses the ultra-wideband tech found in the U1 chip in the iPhone 11, iPhone 12 and Apple Watch Series 6 … Car Key lets you store a digital version of your car key in Apple’s…
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