30 h. ago GM’s new ‘manganese rich’ battery promises cheaper EVs in 2028

Lithium-manganese-rich (LMR) batteries should slash costs without sacrificing much range.

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30 h. ago GM's New Battery Tech Could Be a Breakthrough for Affordable EVs

General Motors has cracked the chemistry of lower-cost, energy-dense electric vehicle batteries. Budget-conscious gasoline holdouts may soon have no excuse.

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30 h. ago Letters to the Editor: The LAPD is already stretched thin. It can’t afford to shrink even more

Letters to the Editor: The LAPD is already stretched thin. It can’t afford to shrink even more  Los Angeles Times

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2 w. ago 'Women Build' event featuring keynote from Sue Bird in mission to build affordable housing

'Women Build' event featuring keynote from Sue Bird in mission to build affordable housing  KING5.com

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3 w. ago Exclusive: Tesla to delay US launch of affordable EV, a lower

Exclusive: Tesla to delay US launch of affordable EV, a lower-cost Model Y, sources say  Reuters

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3 w. ago Stephen Colbert Defends PBS and NPR Against Trump’s Defunding Plan

Colbert said both public media entities are “already operating on a shoestring budget — Daniel Tiger can’t even afford to wear pants.”

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4 w. ago Kia is pitching Americans an affordable EV sedan with EV4 debut

Kia debuted its 2026 EV4 sedan at the New York International Auto Show on Wednesday, its first global electric sedan and one designed for customers looking for an affordable EV. Whether U.S. customers will gravitate towards a sedan is an open question — and one Kia isn’t necessarily betting on. The company launched sales of […]

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