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Mexico Entry Expands XPENG Group’s Global Presence

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Last week, XPENG officially launched in Mexico. Their initial models start with the recently refreshed G6 starting at 819,900 MXP (~$45,000 USD), which is slightly higher than the recently stripped back Model Y at 799,000 MXP. Mexican automobile prices tend to overall be somewhat more than those in the US. … [continued]

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The Hormuz Shock & The Rise Of The Electrostate

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The Strait of Hormuz has always been one of the obvious stress points in the global energy system, a narrow passage through which a large share of internationally traded crude oil, LNG, and fertilizer feedstocks move every day, but most years it has been treated as a geopolitical abstraction rather … [continued]

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Goderich native joins Team Canada ahead of World Baseball Classic

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A towering right-handed pitcher from Goderich will suit up with Team Canada at this year’s World Baseball Classic. Right-hander Brock Dykxhoorn has been added to Canada’s roster to replace Carter Loewen, who was removed due to an insurance issue, Baseball Canada announced. Dykxhorn is expected to join Team Canada’s bullpen for the tournament, which begins […]

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IEA Focus On Clean Energy Gives US Officials Heartburn

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One thing is clear: Either you are in lockstep with the US pro-fossil fuel energy policy, or you are the enemy and will pay the price. Created in the 1970s after the OPEC oil embargoes, the International Energy Agency was designed to collect data on who was producing oil and … [continued]

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America’s New Maritime Plan Is Competing for the Wrong Century

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The new U.S. Maritime Action Plan, available from the White House Maritime Insights page, is serious policy work. It acknowledges that American commercial shipbuilding has withered to less than 1% of global output and that only a handful of domestic yards can build large oceangoing vessels. It recognizes workforce shortages, … [continued]

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