US Infrastructure Ratings Reach Record Highs Despite Key Areas Lacking
According to a new report, the infrastructure of the United States has received its highest ratings in history. However, several key areas remain underdeveloped. Last year, the country’s infrastructure was rated at 67 out of 100 points, which is a significant increase compared to previous reports, yet still not enough for the full satisfaction of experts and responsible authorities.
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Used Electric Vehicle Prices Drop 15% in 2023
According to a recent study, used electric cars have become significantly cheaper this year, with prices slashing by 15% compared to the same period last year. This sharp decline in prices is occurring against the backdrop of an increased supply of electric vehicles in the secondary market as well as a slowdown in consumer demand.
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BlackRock Acquires Strategic Ports in the Panama Canal
BlackRock, one of the largest investment management companies in the world, is making a strategic move by purchasing several ports located in the Panama Canal. This deal highlights the growing interest of leading financial institutions in key infrastructure assets that have significant potential for growth and profitability.
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The Future of Urban Transport: Autonomous Electric Buses
Modern technology is advancing rapidly, and this is particularly evident in the field of public transport. Some cities around the world have begun testing driverless electric buses that promise to change our perception of urban mobility. Recently, a new feature was introduced that will attract the attention of both specialists and ordinary citizens. This involves the launch of an autonomous electric bus in several large cities, which can significantly simplify travel in megacities.
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Mercedes-Benz Opens Charging Stations Access Beyond Its Vehicles
Mercedes-Benz has taken a significant step toward expanding accessibility to charging infrastructure for its customers. Starting in 2024, owners of vehicles from this brand will be able to utilize a network of supercharging stations, including Tesla Superchargers, which will greatly ease the lives of electric vehicle drivers. This decision implies that not only Mercedes cars but also other brands of electric vehicles will have access to one of the most extensive charging networks on the market.
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Trump and SoftBank CEO Announce $100 Billion Investment in Critical Infrastructure and AI
At a recent meeting held in New York, former U.S. President Donald Trump and SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son announced a grand plan to invest $100 billion in critical infrastructure and artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. This collaboration aims to support and enhance the technological foundation of the United States while stimulating economic growth through innovations.
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Trump and Artificial Intelligence: How the Former President Uses AI in Infrastructure
Recently, an intriguing report emerged concerning the use of artificial intelligence by former U.S. President Donald Trump. According to the information carrier called "AI Newsletter," Trump possesses outstanding skills in applying AI to enhance infrastructure. This involves how artificial intelligence technologies can be integrated into various sectors, including transportation systems, energy management, and many other industries.
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The World Faces Paying to Turn Off Green Power Unless Grids Improve
Recent studies indicate that unless governments and energy companies invest in modernizing and developing electricity networks, the world risks facing a situation where the use of renewable energy sources becomes economically unviable. Given the increasing demand for clean energy and climate changes, the efficiency of energy networks is becoming critically important.
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Cheaper EVs Will Boost Demand in Europe, Transport Lobby Predicts
A new report published by a transportation lobby group in Europe predicts that decreasing prices of electric vehicles (EVs) will lead to a significant increase in demand in the region. As the cost of EVs continues to decline, experts assert that this could result in more buyers considering electric vehicles as a more affordable option compared to traditional internal combustion engine vehicles.
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California Strengthens Fire Safety Measures Amid Growing Wildfire Threats
California is facing one of the most serious wildfire threats in its history, and state authorities are taking new steps to protect local residents and the ecosystem. In light of the sharp increase in the number of major wildfires in recent years, the government has initiated a program to create defensible spaces around populated areas, as well as actively planning evacuation routes.
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