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Expand Expanding CloseThe Las Vegas–LA electric high-speed rail line just broke ground
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After Tesla’s price cuts pulled a quarter of overall EV prices down in February, higher Model 3 prices increased EV prices in March.
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Avangrid (NYSE: AGR), one of the US’s largest clean energy operators, has begun construction on its first solar farm in California.
Expand Expanding CloseIf someone in your house drives a Tesla, you get $10k off a 2023 Ford Mustang Mach-E lease
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