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These futurists say we can achieve 100% green energy by 2030

Independent think tank RethinkX, which “analyzes and forecasts the speed and scale of technology-driven disruption,” has released a report that says that most of the world is technologically capable of achieving 100% wind, solar, and storage electricity grids in 10 years. Green energy disruption RethinkX is led by Stanford University futurist Tony Seba, who, for example, declared at the…
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Fiat Chrysler announces Ram electric pickup truck coming

Fiat Chrysler, a lagger when it comes to electrification, confirms that it plans to make an electric Ram pickup truck. Almost every automaker under the sun is planning to make an electric pickup truck: Tesla Cybertruck Rivian R1T Ford F-150 Electric GMC Hummer EV Lordstown Endurance We have noted Fiat Chrysler’s absence in the all-electric pickup truck space. The automaker has notoriously been…
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Quick Charge Podcast: October 28, 2020

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 brings back radio (yes, radio!) for $500 with infotainment retrofit

Tesla has decided to offer a radio retrofit as an option with its infotainment retrofit after complaints from some owners. It’s not cheap at $500. In recent years, Tesla has launched several new features that require more computing power and even with Tesla’s famous over-the-air software updates, owners of older vehicles couldn’t get those features. We are talking about features like Tesla…
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LG K92 delivers a mid-ranger w/ 5G at $359, coming to AT&T, Cricket, US Cellular

As 5G becomes more widespread, it’s also getting more affordable. Today, LG is announcing the LG K92 5G, a mid-range device that packs 5G connectivity on three US carriers. The LG K92 5G starts at just $359, a much lower cost than many of the 5G devices we’ve seen released this year. At that price, the device is powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 690 processor that still retains support for…
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