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Kia EV9 gets a special financing rate as low as 3.25%, new rebate

Kia’s first three-row electric SUV is already racking up the deals ahead of deliveries in the US. The 2024 Kia EV9 is now available for a special financing rate as low as 3.25%. 2024 Kia EV9 gets special financing rates Although Kia’s new electric SUV is garnering “significant consumer interest,” the automaker is launching it with all sorts of deals. Earlier this month, we learned the…
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The new Panamera E-Hybrid nearly doubles its electric-only range

While the 2024 Porsche Panamera Turbo E-Hybrid isn’t exactly the most environmentally-friendly plug-in hybrid you could choose, there’s an updated version of the Stuttgart super-sedan on the way next year, and it packs a 25.9kWh battery. For those of you keeping score at home, that’s 1.8kWh more capacity than an entire first-generation Nissan Leaf gave you. Not bad. Porsche is putting…
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Stability AI debuts Stable Video Diffusion models in research preview

As OpenAI celebrates the return of Sam Altman, its rivals are moving to up the ante in the AI race. Just after Anthropic’s release of Claude 2.1 and Adobe’s reported acquisition of Rephrase.ai, Stability AI has announced the release of Stable Video Diffusion to mark its entry into the much-sought video generation space. Available for research purposes only, Stable Video Diffusion (SVD)…
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China's Goldwind installed a 16 MW offshore wind turbine in just 24 hours

Chinese wind turbine maker Goldwind has installed its massive 16 megawatt (MW) offshore wind turbine in a “record-breaking” 24 hours. Goldwind has already brought another of its GWH252-16MW wind turbines online; in September, that turbine set a new world record for electricity generation – in a typhoon – by an individual wind turbine in a 24-hour period. (It produced 384.1 megawatt-hours…
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