Muscle Cars Can Save the Planet Now
Synopsis by The Atlantic Mar 28 23
Ford’s electric Mustang, the Mach-E, is attracting an unusual bunch of drivers—including me.Read full article 
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- With nearly 10,500 registered electric vehicles in the county, the program allows for efficient management of power supply costs and the maintenance of affordable services locally.
- Participants in the incentive program can choose to opt out of a designated charging time window. The $50 credit will be provided in two installments of $25 each.
- Most electric vehicle brands are eligible to participate, except for Chevrolet. Interested individuals should only register their vehicle and not their charger.
Almost Every Kia Telluride Recalled Because the SUVs May Roll Away When Put in Park
consumerreports.org/cars/car-recalls-defects/kia-telluride-recalled-may-roll-away-when-put-in-park-a7222585228/
US tourist on safari in Zambia killed by charging elephant: An 80-year-old American woman was killed in Zambia after an elephant charged at a vehicle carrying ...
cnn.com/2024/04/04/africa/zambia-elephant-tourist-death-scli-intl/
Quick Glance: US Tourist Fatally Attacked by Elephant in Zambian Game Park
- An 80-year-old woman was killed when a male elephant attacked a safari vehicle at the Kafue National Park in Zambia over the weekend.
- During the incident, an aggressive bull flipped the vehicle carrying six guests and a guide.
- One guest was injured and taken to a medical facility in South Africa, while the others received minor injuries.
- Park management and authorities were involved in the investigation, with Wilderness cooperating fully in the process and providing support to those affected.
Memphis police officer and teen suspect killed in early-morning shootout: A Memphis police officer and a teenager were killed during a shootout early Friday ...
nbcnews.com/news/us-news/memphis-police-officer-teen-suspect-killed-early-morning-shootout-rcna147560
Ford recall on Broncos, Escapes over fuel leak, engine fire risk prompt feds to open probe
usatoday.com/story/money/cars/recalls/2024/04/12/ford-recall-bronco-escape-fuel-leak-probe/73299991007/
The Diggers’ Green Roots: During the English Civil War, a band of radicals set out to make the world a common treasury. But the Diggers weren't just pioneering ...
tribunemag.co.uk/2024/04/the-diggers-green-roots-2
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