Good News Notes: “Hyundai Motor Group, responsible for the Genesis, Hyundai and Kia brands, is reportedly in the process of winding down development of internal-combustion engines to fully focus on electric powertrains. Citing industry sources, The Korea Economic Daily reported last week that HMG has closed the engine development department located at its main R&D center in…
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Ford invests $1 billion in German electric vehicle plant
Good News Notes: “Ford is investing $1 billion in an electric vehicle production facility in Cologne, Germany, with the European arm of the automotive giant committing to go ‘all-in’ on electric vehicles in the years ahead. In plans announced Wednesday morning, Ford said its entire passenger vehicle range in Europe would be ‘zero-emissions capable, all-electric…
Electric Vehicle Owners on Salt Spring Volunteer to Deliver WAWWE’s Plant-based Planet-friendly Meals
Good News Notes: “WAWWE stands for We Are What We Eat and is a plant-based meal delivery service that is both gourmet and affordable. Currently in its second week of operations, the service uses local, sustainably-produced ingredients to cook delicious, healthy meals. Food is portioned into 100% reusable packaging and delivered to any Salt Spring Island doorstep…
KIA ad featuring formerly homeless NFL player from Tulsa benefits OKC’s school for homeless kids
Good News Notes: ” In the midst of all the Super Bowl commercials Sunday night, one likely stood out – especially to Oklahomans. The ad, shot in Tulsa and in Boone Pickens Stadium, featured Josh Jacobs, who grew up homeless in Tulsa and went on to become a first-round draft pick. Kia donated $1,000 per yard gained…