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Fondazione Milano Cortina 2026 and Eni have signed an agreement aimed at supporting the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Eni said in a statement that sport is a universal language and a meeting point between different cultures, a tool for social integration and a symbol of passion and perseverance to achieve goals. “The Olympic and Paralympic Games are the highest expressions of sport and its values, and Eni has chosen to support them, recognizing its strategic role for all of Italy and sharing its pluralistic vision, focused on diversity and inclusion,” the company said. Eni aims to…

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@VeraNovember/Twenty20With the average monthly payment for new cars near $700 and used around $525, according to Experian data from the third quarter of 2022, finding a bargain is important. And signing up for a 0 percent APR car deal is one way to save money on your next car purchase.Many car manufacturers offer interest-free car loans to attract new and well-qualified customers and sell more vehicles. However, when buying a new vehicle, you should always proceed with caution, even if there is a zero APR offer on the table. In some cases, getting an auto loan from an outside lender…

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Global energy major BP and project partner Technip Energies have reached a new milestone in the development of the highly anticipated Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) liquefied natural gas (LNG) project located off the coast of Mauritania and Senegal. In January, the project partners announced that the Floating Production Storage and Offloading Unit (FPSO) for GTA has officially left China for the project site. After three years of construction and successful sea trials of the FPSO unit, the facility, which consists of eight processing and production modules, will enable the processing of up to 500 million cubic feet of gas and…

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Self-driving cars are coming at us like every other problem in life. photo: Justin Sullivan (Getty Images)If you ask some people, electric cars that can drive themselves around the city will be the savior of the world. They will cut traffic accidents because there’s no way an autonomous vehicle can break down, and its electric motors will drastically reduce emissions of our travels. But, it turns out, there are a ton of ways in which the self-driving part of these miracle vehicles could be really horrible for the planet.According to a team of researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology,…

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Vans offer a versatile overall package, with the right preference to all the aspects that make a good car. First, they are very spacious and offer tons of room for people and cargo. Also, the lower lift height compared to an SUV makes them more practical and easier to load cargo. Another advantage of sitting lower than SUVs is better dynamics. The lower center of gravity results in less body roll and better handling, making these family trucks capable of driving if they have capable powertrains under the hood. However, while a sports wagon might serve as an impressive family…

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Oil pulled back after its best three-day stretch since December as headwinds from recession risks in the US and Europe moderated optimism over China’s emergence from Covid-Zero policies . “The push-pull has been ongoing since the start of the year, leaving the commodity struggling to break out of its range,” said Rebecca Babin, senior energy trader at CIBC Private Wealth. “Positioning looks set for a long time, so data will be the driver of upside moves.” Prices have hovered in a $10 range since early 2023 with investors uncertain about the state of the US economy and the extent of…

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Most months there are a few models that are given an extra push with supply-linked incentives and/or an upcoming redesign. Automakers and dealers must make room for new vehicles. There is a lot of space these days, but some models are still more popular than others. However, transaction prices remain high for most vehicles, and the amount you can save varies greatly by model and even trim. It may seem surprising, but there are many vehicles that sell close to the manufacturer’s suggested retail price. Supply and demand still rule the day. For this list, we focused on what people…

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The Mustang Dark Horse gets the carbon fiber wheel optionFordFord announced Thursday at the Chicago Auto Show that it plans to offer carbon fiber wheels as a stand-alone option on the 2024 Mustang Dark Horse.The five-spoke wheels measure 19 inches by 10.5 inches in the front and 19 inches by 11 inches in the rear, according to Motor Authority. They’ll be available only when buyers also select an available handling package and will weigh 37 percent less compared to the Dark Horse’s standard wheelset, or about 21 pounds of total weight savings, Ford said. Motor Authority.Ford is still tuning the…

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INDIANAPOLIS – Police and firefighters are investigating after a car crashed into an apartment building on Indy’s east side. Crews from the Indianapolis Fire Department were called around 12:15 Thursday afternoon to 1145 E. Washington St. after a car crashes into a building. IFD investigators on the scene then assessed the structural integrity of the building, which houses the Line Lofts apartments. Photos of the crash scene, provided by IFD, can be seen below. The damage, the IFD tweeted, did not warrant the evacuation of the building and no residents of the apartments were displaced. An investigation by the Indianapolis…

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PRESS RELEASEPosted on February 9, 2023The latest 95-page Automotive Testing, Inspection and Certification (ICT) Market Research suggests that the industry has made modest progress in technology-driven transformation since 2020. Many organizations have yet to scale their IT applications end use beyond pilots and proof-of-concept. However, there is a group of manufacturers in the automotive testing, inspection and certification (TIC) market that are making significant progress in driving use cases at scale. Features in this group provide insight into best practices shaping the global automotive testing, inspection and certification (ICT) market. Some of the players profiled in the research coverage are…

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