Jimmy Carter Remembered in Washington as a ‘Practitioner of Good Works’
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Jimmy Carter Remembered in Washington as a ‘Practitioner of Good Works’

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines The nation bade farewell to former President Jimmy Carter on Thursday with a majestic state funeral for a man who saw himself as anything but, remembering a peanut farmer from Georgia who rose to the heights of power and used it to fight…

Presidential Odd Couple: After a Tough Race, Carter and Ford Became Friends
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Presidential Odd Couple: After a Tough Race, Carter and Ford Became Friends

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines They did not think much of each other at first. They crisscrossed the country for months, warning voters that the other one should not be trusted with power. Their campaign was as bitter as any of the era and ended in one of…

These 5 auto recalls affected the largest number of vehicles in 2024
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These 5 auto recalls affected the largest number of vehicles in 2024

#news #newstoday #topnews #newsupdates #trendingnews #topstories #headlines Automakers recalled millions of vehicles over the course of 2024 to address a variety of issues, typically related to the safety of the driver and passengers. The five recalls with the largest potentially affected vehicle populations this year came from four different automakers: Tesla,…

Ford puts six-week pause on manufacturing electric F-150 pickups
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Ford puts six-week pause on manufacturing electric F-150 pickups

Ford is temporarily halting production of its all-electric F-150 Lightning pickup truck in the face of slowing demand for battery-powered vehicles. The Detroit automaker announced Thursday that it would pause manufacturing of the pickup truck for several weeks beginning in mid-November. Ford employees will resume manufacturing of the F-150 on…

Tesla’s NACS to Become Important Component for All EVs in Washington State

Tesla’s NACS to Become Important Component for All EVs in Washington State

Washington state plans to require electric vehicle charging companies to include Tesla‘s plug if they want to be part of a state program to electrify highways using federal dollars, an official told Reuters on Thursday. Washington follows the move by Texas to mandate Tesla’s technology, The North American Charging Standard…

Ford recalls 518K SUVs in US over possible fuel leak, fire risk
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Ford recalls 518K SUVs in US over possible fuel leak, fire risk

The Ford Motor Company is recalling more than 500,000 sport utility vehicles across the United States over fire risks resulting from a possibly cracked fuel injector.  Ford, the second-largest car manufacturer in the U.S., said that while the likelihood of fires was rare, it was compelled to offer the recall after being informed of…

Toyota Joins Redwood Materials’ EV Battery Recycling, Remanufacturing Initiative

Toyota Joins Redwood Materials’ EV Battery Recycling, Remanufacturing Initiative

US startup Redwood Materials on Tuesday said Japan’s Toyota Motor has become the latest auto industry giant to join its comprehensive electric vehicle (EV) battery recycling and remanufacturing initiative. Redwood Materials, whose partners include automaker Ford Motor and EV battery maker Panasonic Holdings, is building a closed-loop battery ecosystem aimed…