In US first, Montana youth win lawsuit requiring state to consider climate change

A youth-led climate lawsuit won a historic decision today, with a Montana court ruling that the state must consider climate change and environmental protections in the approval process for new energy projects.

It’s the first youth-led climate lawsuit to have this level of success in the US, possibly setting precedent for others around the country.

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First 100% electric Lamborghini teased ahead of Monterey Car Week debut

We will finally get to see the first 100% electric Lamborghini concept model that we’ve all been waiting for at Monterey Car Week on August 18.

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First 100% electric Lamborghini teased ahead of Monterey Car Week debut

We will finally get to see the first 100% electric Lamborghini concept model that we’ve all been waiting for at Monterey Car Week on August 18.

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First 100% electric Lamborghini teased ahead of Monterey Car Week debut

We will finally get to see the first 100% electric Lamborghini concept model that we’ve all been waiting for at Monterey Car Week on August 18.

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VinFast completes SPAC merger, will begin trading on Nasdaq stock market August 15

VinFast has leaped over its very last hurdle, a formality at the very least, to finalize its SPAC Merger with Black Spade Acquisition Company and list on the Nasdaq stock market. All is officially complete, enabling VinFast’s new ticker symbols to begin scrolling tomorrow.

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Good news: Chevy Bolt EV and EUV production will continue longer than expected

General Motors will continue building the 2023 Chevy Bolt EV and EUV electric models longer than initially expected.

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Leaked images show the new Kia EV5 electric SUV in full ahead of its official debut

Kia’s new EV5 electric SUV is not due for its official release until later this month. However, new leaked images show the compact SUV in full.

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Leaked images show the new Kia EV5 electric SUV in full ahead of its official debut

Kia’s new EV5 electric SUV is not due for its official release until later this month. However, new leaked images show the compact SUV in full.

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Taiga Motors introduces more affordable version of its Orca electric watercraft

Over three years of sharing intentions to bring a more affordable version of its flagship electric personal watercraft to market, Taiga Motors has officially launched the Orca Performance. This redesigned new model features the same specs as its predecessor, but at a more consumer-friendly price. Have a look.

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Velotric Packer review: Why this cargo electric bike deserves to carry your kids

One of the coolest things about electric cargo bikes is their ability to carry a passenger. Or two passengers. Or in the case of my testing with the Velotric Packer 1, three passengers in addition to myself. The bike is brimming with cool features, but its heavy hauling ability and reasonable price are what really make this thing shine!

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