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BMW launches iX electric vehicle in the US starting at $83,200

BMW has now launched the iX xDrive50, the production version of its iNext concept electric vehicle, in the US and confirmed the starting price of $83,200. We previously reported on some confusion about the price of the iX. When it was still known as the iNext, BMW was claiming that it would be a Tesla Model 3 competitor. The EV community was excited about that since the Model 3 was becoming a…
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Podcast: Tesla price increases explained, Tesla diner, Model S Plaid gets new record, and more

This week on the Electrek Podcast, we discuss the most popular news in the world of sustainable transport and energy, including Tesla price increases explained, Tesla is actually working on a diner, Model S Plaid achieves a new record, and more. Thank you to Volkswagen’s new ID.4 for sponsoring today’s show! The show is back live every Friday at 4 p.m. ET on Electrek’s YouTube channel.
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US approves location for Singaporean F-16, F-35 training

MELBOURNE, Australia — The U.S. and Singaporean governments have chosen Ebbing Air National Guard Base in Fort Smith, Arkansas, to host the Southeast Asian nation’s Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighter Falcon and future F-35B fighter jet training detachments. The Arkansas…
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Nikon announces NX Field, a remote shooting system for fast-paced pro photography

Nikon has announced a new remote shooting system, NX Field. The application is aimed at professional photographers and videographers, and is designed to help support pros in the field. The application allows the synchronization of multiple remote cameras, both Nikon DSLRs and mirrorless cameras alike. Using NX Field, photographers can operate and adjust connected cameras and automatically upload…
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Sigma is Offering to Replace fp Buttons with Newer fp L Buttons

Sigma has announced that it will offer a paid service to current fp camera owners who want to replace the dials with the newer ones on the recently announced fp L. The “button replacement service” will cost about $150 and is not included in the camera’s warranty. The company says that the service is provided exclusively for the Sigma fp in response for requests from many customers and…
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