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Tesla Shows Off Prototype Ventilator For COVID-19 Patients Made Out Of Electric Car Parts
The coronavirus crisis has led Elon Musk to jump into the medical device industry, with SpaceX fabricating components for Medtronic ventilators, corporate donations of BiPAP breathing machines that can be modified for use as non-invasive ventilators and promising to use a Tesla factory to produce......view more
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Mercedes-Benz EQS AMG Sedan May Be a 600 HP Electric Powerhouse
Last year, Mercedes-Benz introduced the Mercedes ECS electric sedan, which the company stated that its pair of electric motors could reach up to 350 kilowatts(470hp) of power. Now, according to a report by Autocar in the U.K., the car company is supposedly producing an AMG high-powered versi......view more
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Tesla reports best ever first quarter production and delivery numbers
Tesla has announced a record-breaking quarter for the company when it comes to vehicle production and delivery. The automaker manufactured 102,672 and delivered 88,400 vehicles in the first quarter of 2020 ending on March 31st. Tesla called these results its "best ever first quarter performance."......view more
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GM and Honda are co-developing two new electric vehicles due to arrive in 2024
GM and Honda will jointly develop two new electric vehicles slated for 2024, the latest move by the two automakers to deepen their existing partnership. joint venture between LG Chem and GM.'>Under the plan, the automakers will focus on their respective areas of expertise. Honda will desi......view more
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General Electric Workers Protest Because They Want to Make Ventilators
Instead of making jet engines, GE workers want to start making ventilators amid the coronavirus outbreak. As the world's hospitals are in dire need of ventilators amid the coronavirus outbreak a number of companies are turning their factories into ventilator-making plants. One such company that's s......view more
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The Coolest New 2019-2020 Electric Cars Worth Waiting For
Virtually every automaker is ramping up research, development, and production in anticipation of a future where the roads are populated with battery-powered electric cars, crossover SUVs and, yes, even pickup trucks. To that end, Ford just announced it would electrify its sales-leading F-150 full......view more
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Medtronic is sharing its portable ventilator design specifications and code for free to all
Healthcare and biomedical engineering company Medtronic was in the news recently because Tesla CEO Elon Musk had discussions with the company about the automaker's potential plans to build ventilator hardware in order to address the COVID-19 crisis. Today it's doing something potentially fa......view more
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G20 ministers agree to keep markets open, tackle pandemic supply disruptions
By Stephen Kalin, Andrea Shalal and David Lawder RIYADH/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Trade ministers from the Group of 20 major economies agreed on Monday to keep their markets open and ensure the continued flow of vital medical supplies, equipment and other essential goods as the world bat......view more
